Issuing a market update, Tallinn (Estonia) listed gambling operator Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG) has confirmed that it will merge Eastern European assets following the publication of its end of year results. Undertaking a corporate review of operational assets in its eight active markets (Estonia, Slovakia, Poland, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Italy and Malta) OEG governance announced that it would merge business …
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How League of Legends is set to eclipse the Champions League winner market
The rise of esports has been little short of explosive in the past year and real money wagering is following suit. The bookmaker bwin, which began offering esports markets in June 2015, has seen a huge rise in these markets in 2016. Betting on League of Legends, which equates to 69% of its esports betting, is expected to surpass the Champions …
Read More »Sporting Index teams up with EveryMatrix for casino products
EveryMatrix is proud to offer Sporting Index, the largest sports spread betting operator in UK, its Casino and Live Casino products. Sporting Index is considered a pioneer in sports spread betting, building its portfolio on a trading technology that covers a wide variety of sports, while claiming an estimated UK market share of over 80%. Sporting Index benefits from advanced API technologies to integrate …
Read More »Eurobet expands content offering with Play’n Go games
Swedish slot supplier Play’n GO’s full suite of premium Mobile and desktop content has gone live with Eurobet Italy. The deal with Eurobet will broaden the Italian operator’s content offering to their players, with award-winning titles such as Gemix, Jewel Box, Lady of Fortune and Energoonz. The content roll out follows the Play’n GO’s completion of the Italian certification process …
Read More »6 of the Best – Titanbet’s Russell Yershon
BetITBest‘s Nico Jansen is interested in discovering the best in people. This week it’s Russ Yershon. Russell Yershon has been working in the sports betting industry for more than 8 years, and specialises in gaming, marketing and operations. He is currently Head of UK Sportsbook for Titanbet, a role he has held since December 2013. Previously he spent 18 months in a …
Read More »Eduardo Saverin backing Jumio stalking horse
Ex-Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is backing a body hoping to purchase embattled identity and user verification provider Jumio, pledging a reported $3.7 million towards financing its ongoing operations. Jumio, which has igaming/betting clients including Betfair and Mr Green, had entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings allowing for US high courts to manage its assets. Issuing its Chapter 11 filing, Jumio management claimed …
Read More »Press Association secures ARC data delivery partnership
UK race course operator Arena Racing Company (ARC) has confirmed the appointment of the Press Association as its official data delivery partner. The Press Association will be charged with maintaining and delivering ARC horseracing data to retail and online bookmakers via its multi-content distribution platform. The partnership will aim to come into effect by June 2016 when Press Association will …
Read More »Unikrn Ups the Ante with new ways to become Unikoin rich
Gaming and esports company Unikrn has today announced that over 30 million Unikoins, the virtual tokens on its platform, have been used to wager on esports matches and tournaments worldwide. Never one to miss out on a reason to celebrate, Unikrn is introducing Connekt, a fun, new way for users to earn more of these Unikoins by playing three of today’s most popular titles; League …
Read More »Scott Longley – Bonus Time…Bookies prepare for Euros revenues
Following a dreadful week of unfavourable results at Cheltenham 2016, all bookmakers will be longing for the start of Euro 2016 (France 10 June – 10 July). Euro 2016 will be the first major summer football tournament under the POC regime, Scott Longley examines how betting operators will look to turn the event into a cash cow… This summer will …
Read More »Tipster Challenge Results – Week 11 at Haydock
After a slow start for Damien Fearn, Managing Director of Tipstrr, he managed to help the Guests increase the lead over 2nd place SBC to 8.34 points. It was a disappointing day for Stephen Harris of bettingexpert, as he collected just 1.03 points despite early wins for Hollies Pearl and Double W’s. Timeform remain at the bottom of the Tipster …
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