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Unibet launches Commologic BetUP Instant game

SBC News Unibet launches Commologic BetUP Instant game

Stockholm-listed European sports betting operator Unibet has deepened its relationship with industry UX developers Commologic, confirming the launch of its latest product BetUP Instant. Unibet was the first industry operator to integrate Commologic’s BetUP product, allowing its players to participate in instant pool-betting games predicting events within live football matches. Commologic’s BetUP Instant product update will provide Unibet with up …

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SBTech to showcase product developments at EiG Expo 2016

SBC News SBTech to showcase product developments at EiG Expo 2016

SBTech will showcase its product portfolio at the EiG Expo in Berlin from October 18-20 at Stand 505. Continuing its commitment to delivering the best all-round player experience, SBTech will demonstrate its semi-managed sports betting product, Chameleon360 iGaming platform, advanced SSBTs, and omni-channel solution. The omni-channel solution provides a unified experience for both operators and customers across all products, channels …

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Sky Bet’s Shinners takes Tipster Challenge lead at Wetherby

SBC News Sky Bet’s Shinners takes Tipster Challenge lead at Wetherby

Michael Shinners, Racing PR Manager at Sky Bet, came in straight at the top of the Tipster Challenge leaderboard, after collecting two race wins and 4.00 points at Wetherby. All three of our experts picked out the even money favourite Ballybolley, whilst Shinners was able to achieve back to back success on the 3/1 Sharp Response in the following race. Timeform …

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Digitain enters Bosnia with Xlive sportsbook partnership

SBC News Digitain enters Bosnia with Xlive sportsbook partnership

Industry multi-channel platform provider Digitain has announced that it has launched a new online sportsbook product in partnership with Bosnian operator Xlivebet.com, expanding its presence within Eastern European markets. The new operator will be powered by Digitain’s fully managed sportsbook platform, offering odds on 65 different sports, taking in 7,500 leagues, and more than 3,000 betting markets. It also covers …

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Will Rooney retire as England’s most capped player?

SBC News Will Rooney retire as England's most capped player?

Wayne Rooney is set to make just eight more international appearances for England before finishing his international career on 126 caps, according to Sporting Index.  The spread betting firm believes that the 30-year-old Manchester United star will surpass Peter Shilton to become the Three Lions most capped player, but will miss out on the 2018 World Cup in Russia – …

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Core market gains see Olympic Entertainment post 21% group revenue uplift

SBC News Core market gains see Olympic Entertainment post 21% group revenue uplift

Driven by growth in its markets of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, Tallinn-listed Eastern European gambling operator Olympic Entertainment Group AS (Olympic) expects a 21% uplift in group revenues for its Q3 2016 performance (period ending 30 September). Presenting its Q3 2016 ‘unaudited’ results Olympic governance reports expected group revenues of €45 million (Q3 2015: €37.4 million). The Eastern European gambling …

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Bet3000 agrees Perform Watch&Bet live streaming partnership

SBC News Bet3000 agrees Perform Watch&Bet live streaming partnership

German market bookmaker Bet3000 has confirmed that it will integrate Perform Group’s Watch&Bet live streaming service enhancing its in-play betting market portfolio. Operated by Malta-based firm IBA Entertainment, Bet3000 will now gain over 18,000 live streams per year including content from La Liga Santander, French Ligue 1, the EFL Cup and WTA & ATP Tennis. Confirming the partnership, Bet3000 management …

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William Hill refunds punters on Will Young’s abrupt Strictly exit

SBC News William Hill refunds punters on Will Young's abrupt Strictly exit

Following Tuesday’s announcement by the BBC that contestant Will Young would no longer be participating in this season’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, UK bookmaker William Hill has moved to refund all bets placed on the pop star to win the competition. The departure of Young narrows Strictly’s celebrity line-up to twelve contestants as the show enters its fourth week. BBC management …

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Sky Bingo rebrands with ‘One to Go Moment’ campaign

SBC News Sky Bingo rebrands with ‘One to Go Moment’ campaign

Sky Betting and Gaming (SB&G) has announced the relaunch of its Sky Bingo brand following six months of research and development. The relaunch will be supported by the product’s largest multi-channel campaign investment, and headlined by the new strap line of ‘Expect Excitement’. The new ‘One to Go Moment’ campaign made its UK TV debut on Friday 7 October, and …

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