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Planetwin365 agrees sponsorship deal with Italian football giants

SBC News Planetwin365 agrees sponsorship deal with Italian football giants

Planetwin365 has announced for the next two seasons it will be the official betting partner of Serie A side, Napoli. The Southern Italian side has agreed a two-year partnership with Planetwin365, a brand that is widely regarded a key player in the Italian gaming landscape, boasting over 1,000 retail outlets. As part of the partnership, Planetwin365 will benefit from brand …

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Viktor Hoffman departs Marathonbet to join ‘mobile first’ Addison Global

SBC News Viktor Hoffman departs Marathonbet to join 'mobile first' Addison Global

Panserve ltd has confirmed the departure of Viktor Hoffman as Chief Executive of its Marathonbet brand. Hoffman departs Panserve’s senior executive team following three-years’ service, in which he held a number of leadership roles including Chief Product Officer (CPO). In July 2016, Hoffman was appointed as Chief Executive of flagship division Marathonbet, following the departure of Stan Reoutt. Hoffman has …

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La Liga announces partnership with Perform Group to ‘enhance the delivery of competition data’

SBC News La Liga announces partnership with Perform Group to 'enhance the delivery of competition data'

In a deal designed to broaden the availability of data from Spanish football,  La Liga and Perform Group has announced the creation of the ‘La Liga official data centre’. Jointly led by Perform and LaLiga, the newly created LaLiga official data centre will be responsible for ensuring La Liga maximises the use of official match data across multiple sectors and channels. …

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GAMEIOM boosts games content provisions with Pragmatic Play partnership

SBC News GAMEIOM boosts games content provisions with Pragmatic Play partnership

Industry games developer Pragmatic Play continues its strong commercial momentum for 2017, announcing that it has games content partnership with platform developer and software provider GAMEIOM. Pragmatic Play’s portfolio of more than 80 proven slot titles will be made available to GAMEIOM’s operating partners, under the terms of a deal that significantly expands the provider’s market reach. The agreement will see GAMEIOM …

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Betsson seeks new CEO as Ulrik Bengtsson departs with immediate effect

SBC News Betsson seeks new CEO as Ulrik Bengtsson departs with immediate effect

Stockholm-listed European online gambling group Betsson AB  has this afternoon confirmed the departure of Ulrik Bengtsson as Group President & CEO. Updating corporate stakeholders, Betsson informed that Bengtsson had chosen to leave the leadership position with immediate effect. Betsson governance informs that moving forward CEO duties will be filled by Chairman of the Board Pontus Lindwall on an interim basis until …

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Sky Betting & Gaming shuts down ‘Affiliate Hub’ programme citing growing regulatory concerns  

SBC News Sky Betting & Gaming shuts down ‘Affiliate Hub’ programme citing growing regulatory concerns  

Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G) has this morning informed that it has terminated its affiliate marketing programme. The online gambling group will aim to terminate its ‘Affiliate Hub’ operations by 2 October 2017, ending all commission and player referral arrangements with its existing affiliate marketing partners. SB&G has further confirmed that September will be the final month of operations for …

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Better Collective expands German portfolio acquiring WettPortal.com

SBC News Better Collective expands German portfolio acquiring WettPortal.com

Seeking to expand its presence within the German online betting market, industry affiliate marketing specialist Better Collective has confirmed that it has agreed to acquire German sports portal WettPortal (WettPortal.com). Increasing its affiliate M&A drive, Copenhagen-based Better Collective continues to target the German online betting market, adding WettPortal to its growing web portfolio which includes the firm’s recent acquisition of …

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Kiron Interactive secures Romania ONJN Class II licence

SBC News Kiron Interactive secures Romania ONJN Class II licence

Industry virtual sports game and systems provider Kiron Interactive has today confirmed that it has been approved a Romania Class II licence by national regulator Oficiul Naţional pentru Jocuri de Noroc (ONJN). The Class II licence will allow Kiron to distribute its premium suite of 20 virtual sports titles and further games to licensed bookmakers and gambling operators within Romania’s …

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Andrew McIver – Jackpotjoy Plc – Good to be Home…

SBC News Andrew McIver - Jackpotjoy Plc - Good to be Home...

Andrew McIver Chief Executive of Jackpotjoy Plc, the latest industry incumbent to list on the London Stock Exchange (date January 2016), speaks to SBC on bringing the world’s leading online bingo operator ‘closer to home’.  McIver breaks down Jackpotjoy changes and corporate ambitions following a  crucial and busy six-month period as a London enterprise…   ___________________________ SBC: Hi Andrew, the …

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NYX appoints Charles St Aubyn as Group Talent Acquisition Director

SBC News NYX appoints Charles St Aubyn as Group Talent Acquisition Director

Updating the market, Toronto TSX-listed gambling technology provider NYX Gaming Group has informed that it has appointed Charles St Aubyn as Group Director of Talent Acquisition. St Aubyn joins from US business software solutions provider JDA Software, where he most recently held the position of Director of Talent Management for EMEA (2015-2017). An experienced executive in Talent Acquisition for technology …

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