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Colossus Bets is a valued sponsor of this year’s Betting on Football Conference taking place at Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea FC, on April 21st.  Colossus Bets is the home of ‘The £10,000,000 Colossus’, the world’s biggest sports jackpot and boasts none other than Michael Owen as brand ambassador.  Ahead of #bofcon we spoke to company CEO Bernard Marantelli about the …

Stockholm Nasdaq-listed Catena Media has this morning announced that it has agreed to acquire online gambling review and player services portal AskGamblers.com (AskGamblers) for a total consideration of €15 million. Catena Media, who specialise in affiliate marketing and player acquisition services for the European igaming sector, completes its third strategic acquisition of 2016. Gibraltar-based AskGamblers is considered one of the …

Metric Gaming launched in 2013 and has quickly carved out a reputation for innovative wagering solutions such as its flagship SuperLive inplay product. It has a base in London, Stockholm and Las Vegas.  Metric Gaming is continuing to prove it means business in sports betting by sponsoring the Betting on Football Conference (#bofcon) at Stamford Bridge on April 21st. We …

Isle of Man based sports betting operator TGP Holdings Limited (TGP), has denied multiple accusations from its customers that it has unjustly closed winning accounts relating to this year’s Cheltenham Festival. This weekend, angry racing punters took to social media accusing brands on the TGP platform such as Fun88, 12Bet, TLCBet and 138.com of withholding payouts on Cheltenham 2016 winnings. However …

This Week’s Expert Football Betting Tips: Premier League Home-field Advantage: Leicester City v Southampton The league’s current frontrunner is Tipster Vermelho’s pick for this match up. Vermelho, who has a 12.33% yield in the league, is sure that the Cinderella Story of Leicester City will continue in front of a home crowd. Sky Bet don’t seem quite as certain as Vermelho, giving Leicester …

As part of a deal with the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) daily fantasy sports operators DraftKings and Fanduel are dropping college sports from their offerings across all states, effective from the end of this week. This dual decision follows months of talks between the companies and the NCAA. NCAA president Mark Emmert said this in a statement issued on …

Issuing a short statement, Stockholm-listed operator Unibet Plc has confirmed that it has paid out an initial €7.5 million (£5.9 million) to the former owners of iGame Group Ltd in accordance with its agreed August 2015 corporate acquisition terms. The €7.5 million earn-out relates to ‘first-stage’ performance benchmarks attached to Unibet’s €59 million buyout of iGame assets (acquisition completed in …

Bingo giant Mecca Bingo has announced that it has formally applied for bingo to become an olympic sport with the International Olympic Committee. The aim is that it is included in the 2020 summer Olympic Games taking place in Tokyo, Japan. Despite today’s date this is no April Fool’s and you can check out the campaign, and even give your …

Oslo-listed Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) continues its acquisition strategy confirming today that it has acquired Swedish-based affiliate marketing network Magenti Media. GIG is set to take control of Magenti’s industry portfolio which has ‘high-coverage’ positions targeting Swedish casino traffic. GIG governance further detailed that it would incorporate Magenti’s ‘highly experienced’ search engine optimisation team as part of its acquisition. Acquiring …

With such an overwhelming amount of content at our fingertips as readers we have the option of being picky. No longer does the typical consumer need to ingest whatever’s printed in the tabloids, the internet ensures that they can be both demanding and selective. As such packaging and marketing content becomes almost as important as the quality of the content itself. Asaf Peled …