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The BiG Sports Dinner taking place at The Dorchester on Wednesday, September 10th, has got the support from more sponsors. Colossus Bets is to become the Auction Sponsor for the event, which will see some great sporting memorabilia auctioned off as well as providing a £2,000 pool bet donation. MyClubBetting has offered to be ‘goody’ bag sponsor, Paypoint has come …

Gala Coral Italian sports betting subsidiary Eurobet has announced the launch of its biggest marketing campaign to date. The Italian sports betting brand are set to target new customers to its recently revamped website, as the operator looks to bring a fresh approach to its marketing, communications and brand coverage. Eurobet Sports Betting Director Carlo Di Maio, revealed to EGR …

Betfair plc posted its opening Q1 2015 financial performance for the three month period ending 31 July 2014. The London listed operator posted a strong opening which saw net gaming revenues up 30% to £117.3 million (Q1 2014: £90.4 million).  Its sports betting division posted a 30% net revenue increase to £83 million (Q1 2014 £64 million), igaming divisions further …

Paddy Power plc has announced the appointment of Andy McCue as Chief Executive Designate, and a director of Paddy Power plc, with immediate effect. McCue will succeed the current Chief Executive, Patrick Kennedy, on January 1st 2015. Patrick announced his intention to step down as Chief Executive at the AGM in May. Andy McCue has been with Paddy Power for …

Sports data and media rights firm, Perform Group PLC is set to reject the £702 million final offer made by Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries this Monday.  Perform Group’s management and board felt that the offer underrated the company’s future value and potential. Monday 2 September, saw investment conglomerate Access Industries, owners of 42.5% of Perform Group issue a cash buyout …

Titanbet have announced the launch of new UK focused sports betting vertical – Titanbet.co.uk. PT Entertainment Services, a subsidiary brand of igaming software services provider Playtech, will plan to secure a UK gambling licence by October 2014, enabling the operator to continue to offer its services to UK customers. Titanbet.co.uk will see the migration of Titanbet UK customers to the …

CashBet (www.cashbet.com) today announced partnerships with leading game providers Aspect Gaming, iSoftBet and Revolver Gaming to incorporate their premium, real-money online casino games into apps for PC, iOS and Android devices. Audiences in the United Kingdom will be able to access these real-money gambling games through apps powered by the CashBet platform. This is the latest initiative by CashBet to …

Maxymiser leader in customer experience optimisation is holding its bi-annual Customer Success Symposium on Thursday 18th September at The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), in central London. More than a hundred organisations will be in attendance including Forrester, Paddy Power, House of Fraser and Orange, who will be presenting about how they have improved their online business …

DMG Media igaming subsidiary Metro Play has been sold to Isle of Mann registered operator 666Bet for an undisclosed fee. 666Bet management will incorporate Metro Play online casino operations and digital assets. It is confirmed that as part of the acquisition deal terms, 666Bet will receive a discounted rate card for advertising on DMG Media verticals, which include the Daily …

Shergul Arshad, founder and CEO of Mondogoal, a Fantasy Football company based on the Isle of Man, talks about the daily game format, outlook for the sector and shares his predictions for this year’s EPL season. Shergul was Head of Digital at one of Europe’s top football clubs, AS Roma, before founding Mondogoal. He is also a former eBay, Amazon …