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SBC Podcast – the battle against match fixing and corruption

SBC News SBC Podcast - the battle against match fixing and corruption

Check out the new SBC Podcast featuring the discussion at this year’s Betting on Football #bofcon conference about betting corruption and what more the industry has to do in order to combat match fixing. Suzanne Davies of Clifton Davies quizzes Gambling Commission Director Nick Tofiluck, Unibet’s integrity officer Eric Konings, and Perform’s Director of Integrity Matt Drew about how the …

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BOS Sponsor Profile – Richard Thorp – FSB Technology

SBC News BOS Sponsor Profile – Richard Thorp – FSB Technology

FSB Technology, the sportsbook solution backed by senior industry individuals including the founders of both Sportingbet and Betfair, has been confirmed as a sponsor for Betting on Sports! Winners of the inaugural Launch Pad competition in 2008, the company has attracted investment from a number of the industry’s most respected entrepreneurs, and earned contracts with some of the world’s largest …

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BOS Speaker: Stuart Tilly – BetonBrazil – Personality Profile

SBC News BOS Speaker: Stuart Tilly - BetonBrazil - Personality Profile

If you haven’t yet taken the #bettingonsports Big Betting Ambassadors quiz then for goodness sakes do so now, and ensure you’re in with a chance of winning a prize at the ‘Personality Profile: How Bookmakers use the Ambassadorial Role to Reach an Audience’ panel on Friday 16th September.  On that panel will be Stuart Tilly, CEO of Argyll Entertainment, the …

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SBC Podcast – The kings of content

SBC News SBC Podcast - The kings of content

Check out the new SBC Podcast featuring the discussion at this year’s Betting on Football #bofcon conference about content marketing. Chris Duncan of Oddslife quizzes Andy Meikle, CEO at Sportlobster, Asaf Peled, Founder and CEO of 90min.com, Matt Wilson, Co-Founder of Ball Street and Jae Chalfin, Founder of GiveMeSport about how they service their audiences. Andy Meikle, CEO at Sportlobster, discussed the …

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The road to legitimisation in esports betting

SBC News The road to legitimisation in esports betting

Improving integrity standards across esports is of absolute importance for its continued growth and move into the mainstream.  With the majority of tournaments, at least the qualifying stages, played out online and with the numerous distinct esports titles offering their own unique challenges, the battle to ensure a level of integrity befitting an industry with the money and viewership that …

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BOS Speaker: Nathan Rothschild – iSport Genius – Those ‘other sports’

SBC News BOS Speaker: Nathan Rothschild - iSport Genius - Those 'other sports'

iSport Genius Co-Founder and Partner Nathan Rothschild is speaking at the inaugural Betting on Sports conference (September 15-16) in London on the topic of how to provide US sports to the European player.  The panel, which is being sponsored by Don Best Sports, will also feature Peter Bertilsson and Benjie Cherniak.  You can read more about the Betting on Sports Conference …

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The Hayemaker signs up for Betting on Sports 2016

SBC News The Hayemaker signs up for Betting on Sports 2016

David ‘Hayemaker’ Haye, a former boxing World Champion in two weight divisions, will be one of the headline panel speakers at the Betting on Sports conference on 15-16 September, organised by SBC Events. David Haye will be alongside Adam Roland from Heavyweight Sports, and Stuart Tilly from Argyll Tech, the operator behind the new Alan Brazil branded sportsbook BetonBrazil, to …

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BOS Sponsor Profile – Viktor Hoffmann – Marathonbet

SBC News BOS Sponsor Profile – Viktor Hoffmann – Marathonbet

Marathonbet has been confirmed as an Affiliate and Media Event Sponsor for Betting on Sports! Just a few weeks before the conference, we caught up with Viktor Hoffmann, CEO for Marathonbet since June 2016, who shared his excitement over the upcoming ‘Networking Extravaganza’ in London. Hoffmann, who first joined Panbet in June 2015, will also be appearing as a speaker at …

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LAC conference moves to the ExCel

SBC News LAC conference moves to the ExCel

Industry affiliate news publication iGB Affiliate has announced that next year’s edition of the London Affiliate Conference (LAC) is moving to the ExCel to accommodate surging demand. More than 5,000 delegates are expected at the ExCel in London for the world’s largest igaming affiliate conference between the 9-12 February 2017, a 10% rise on the 4,555 which attended 2016’s event …

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BOS Speaker Profile: Paul Witten – SIS – Optimising Live Environments

SBC News BOS Speaker Profile: Paul Witten - SIS - Optimising Live Environments

Live betting has revolutionised the online betting market, but can this core function aid industry stakeholders’ day-to-day operations beyond market pricing. Ahead of the Betting on Sports Conference (15-16 September) SIS Commercial Director Paul Witten details to SBC readers how bookmakers and service providers can optimise ‘live betting environments’ with a view of maximising all-round value chain functions. _________________________ SBC: …

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