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My Ice: Xtremepush’s Robbie Sexton

Local economic contribution of street gaming on display at ICE London

Robbie Sexton, Director of Partnerships and Sports Betting and Gaming at Xtremepush, is attending this year’s ICE Totally Gaming conference in London (February 7 to 9). During a brief pre-event chat with SBC, he shared some of his key thoughts and expectations of the show. How do you prepare for an event as important as ICE? As a team, we …

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OpenBet: Top four betting insights from World Cup 2022

SBC News OpenBet: Top four betting insights from World Cup 2022

An enthralling World Cup that saw Argentina walk away with the most sought-after prize in world football proved to be hugely popular with bettors worldwide.  Seemingly the world was backing Lionel Messi to finally win the only major title missing from his gleaming trophy cabinet, and the fact that he and Argentina proved them right ultimately added to the overall …

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Kambi CEO Kristian Nylén: the B2B sportsbook’s exciting product journey

Kambi sportsbook technology

As the sports betting sector continues to evolve, Kambi CEO Kristian Nylén tells SBC how the sports betting supplier is evolving its product strategy to lead the industry into a new era.  SBC: Kambi recently unveiled its long-term strategy to investors and analysts at its Capital Markets Day. What were the key products and messages of the day? Kristian Nylén: …

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Dmytro Voshkarin: GG.BET brings new betting options with virtual esports

SBC News Dmytro Voshkarin: GG.BET brings new betting options with virtual esports

Speaking to SBC, GG.BET CEO Dmytro Voshkarin discusses how the esports basketball and esports football products are providing new betting opportunities for its players. SBC: Can you tell us a little bit about the esports basketball and esports football products you have available on your platform?  DV: Virtual sport is a comparatively new phenomenon even in the context of esports, …

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Exploring the Growth Potential of iGaming: SBC Summit North America Returns

Exploring the Growth Potential of iGaming: SBC Summit North America Returns

The region’s premier iGaming and sports betting event, SBC Summit North America, will return on May 9-11 to deliver an in-depth conference agenda presented by top decision-makers who have been paving the way for the industry by demonstrating leadership and innovation. With sports betting legal in 36 states and the potential legalization of online casinos and poker in the top …

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Stuart Hunter: ICE success embraces global gambling’s make-up and diversity

SBC News Stuart Hunter: ICE success embraces global gambling’s make-up and diversity

SBC speaks to Stuart Hunter, Managing Director of Clarion Gaming on the return of the ICE 2023 expo to its custom February dates. Global gaming’s biggest expo will embrace all stakeholders following two-years of unforeseen disruptions that have changed all industry dynamics, as Hunter underlines that ICE remains gambling’s most important show.  SBC: 2023 sees ICE return to its standard …

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John Cook joins SBC Media as Commercial Director

John Cook joins SBC Media as Commercial Director

Events and Media specialist SBC has strengthened its sales team with the appointment of John Cook as Commercial Director, SBC Media.  Cook joins at an exciting time for SBC Media, as the business looks to build on the success of its vast portfolio of betting and gaming industry titles, which already includes 11 B2B news websites, along with newsletters, magazines, …

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Winning Post: Germany has self-enforced a black market shift  

SBC News Winning Post: Germany has self-enforced a black market shift  

2023 sees the Gluecksspiel (GGL) take regulatory charge of governing Germany’s federal GlüNeuRStv online gambling regime as licensed incumbents demand urgent changes. Yet, Regulus Partners sees little hope for improvement, as the  German market remains blighted by unnecessary bureaucratic self-harm, pointing towards a long road to nowhere for GlüNeuRStv players. Germany’s transition to regulated online gaming demonstrates the lesson of …

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