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UKGC launches ‘Resolver’ consumer gambling complaints tool

SBC News UKGC launches 'Resolver' consumer gambling complaints tool

Updating the market, The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced the launch of its new consumer online support tool ‘Resolver’ to help players make complaints related to gambling Planned to be launched on 1 August, Resolver is a free, independent tool for consumers. It provides information about the issue the consumer wants to complain about, and support to help the …

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Kambi looks forward following strong commercial gains in Q2 2017

SBC News Kambi looks forward following strong commercial gains in Q2 2017

Presenting its Q2 2017  corporate performance, Nordic Nasdaq-listed Kambi Group Plc has detailed a “successful trading period” in which the company has strengthened its commercial pipeline with new platform partnerships. As previously noted by Kambi governance severe operating margin declines have impacted Nordic Nasdaq-listed sports betting platform supplier Kambi Group Plc’s Q2 2017 corporate performance.Despite maintaining improved group revenues of …

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Marketing & acquisition savvy Kindred Group gains H1 2017 performance rewards

SBC News Marketing & acquisition savvy Kindred Group gains H1 2017 performance rewards

Presenting its H1 2017 interim results (period ending 30 June), Stockholm-listed European online gambling operator Kindred Group Plc has reported ‘strong organic growth’ delivered through its marketing and acquisition investments. Kindred governance was pleased to announce a further consecutive interim period of corporate growth against a tough set of 2016 comparable metrics. The operator would report H1 2017 group revenues …

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FSB boosts platform content & data dynamics with Racing Post partnership

SBC News FSB boosts platform content & data dynamics with Racing Post partnership

Updating the market, industry bespoke betting platform provider FSB Technology (FSB) has announced that it will make Racing Post content and data available to its customer base. Moving forward Racing Post content will be published across FSB platforms, giving client users the most in-depth and informative data for UK and Irish horseracing as well as greyhounds. FSB development detailed that …

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Wetten.com appoints Diane Dalli as first CFO

SBC News Wetten.com appoints Diane Dalli as first CFO

Malta-based German facing online sports betting operator Wetten.com has confirmed the appointment of Diane Dalli as its new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). An industry finance veteran, Dalli joins Wetten.com from industry gaming platform and systems provider EveryMatrix, where she held the position of CFO (2015-2017). Dalli holds further industry executive experience having senior fianance positions at Evolution Gaming and …

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Playtech BGT boosts Terminal capabilities ahead of critical new European football season

SBC News Playtech BGT boosts Terminal capabilities ahead of critical new European football season

Updating the market, Playtech betting subsidiary Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) is gearing up for a critical new European football season detailing that it has enhanced its Self-Service Betting Terminal (SSBT) capabilities. Ahead of season’s kick off, PBS has added new dynamics to its terminals including a new ‘Goalscorer Coupon’, as well as ‘Asian Handicap’ betting lines for the first time, with …

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Coingaming bolsters operations with senior appointment hires

SBC News Coingaming bolsters operations with senior appointment hires

The Coingaming Group, which operates popular bitcoin-led betting brands including Bitcasino.io and Sportsbet.io, has made a series of senior appointments to bolster its marketing and sportsbook teams. Olga Kikas and Ralph Clark have been appointed as Head of Marketing and Head of Business Intelligence respectively across the wider Coingaming Group. Under the Sportsbet.io brand, Dominic Hardcastle has been hired as …

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ESIC, ESL and Kindred Group to discuss pertinent integrity issues at Betting on Esports 2017

SBC News ESIC, ESL and Kindred Group to discuss pertinent integrity issues at Betting on Esports 2017

Key figures from across the esports industry will discuss and debate the key integrity issues in the burgeoning industry at September’s Betting on Esports conference at Olympia, London. The panel will explore a wide range of topics, from software/hardware cheating to doping as well as examining whether or not esports has a major integrity scandal looming in the future. Esports …

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SBC Bookies’ Corner – The Premier League is back

SBC News SBC Bookies' Corner - The Premier League is back

Very few sporting occasions arouse the expectation of punters quite like the start of the new football season. The already exalted levels of expectation for this season were only increased by this summer’s transfer window which saw Premier League teams investing record amounts into their squads, it’s something that has led many to predict that this season could be one …

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