Mondogoal has announced the addition of Real Madrid C.F. as its latest partner. They are now partners with 3 of the top 4 UEFA clubs, in FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Chelsea. Mondogoal will leverage club images and assets to create and promote a team-branded experience for fans of the most valuable sports team in the world. Alongside FC Barcelona, …
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Norsk Tipping seeks new CEO as Torbjørn Almild steps down
Norway state-run national gambling operator Norsk Tipping has confirmed that Chief Executive Torbjørn Almild is set to step down from his leadership position at the end of 2016. Norsk Tipping governance informed Norwegian business news sources that they had begun their search for Almild’s replacement. Almild steps down as CEO of Norsk Tipping a position he had held since 2009. …
Read More »SportsPro Live returns next week with annual conference
SportsPro Live returns this month for a two-day stint at Wembley Stadium, and they’ve gone all out to make the flagship conference a huge success. Here are just a few of the reasons why you should attend on 22nd and 23rd March. The wonder of Wanda Philippe Blatter doesn’t do many industry conferences, but the president and chief executive of …
Read More »Bernard Marantelli: Colossus Bets – Football Betting & Innovation
Ahead of the ‘Betting on Football Conference’ (#BOFCON – 21 April @ Stamford Bridge), Colossus Bets CEO & Founder Bernard Marantelli assesses football betting innovation, as operators and suppliers try to deliver further engaging products to more demanding consumers. Marantelli a live betting expert and renowned professional punter details why football is a premium product for operators and suppliers to focus innovation …
Read More »Current Levy level unsustainable for LBOs
Horseracing and the government has been warned that the current level of Horseracing Levy being paid by betting shops is unsustainable and will need to be lowered if the sport is going to thrive in betting shops. Speaking at the Association of British Bookmakers AGM in London yesterday, Paul Darling QC underlined the fact that betting shop operators are paying …
Read More »Vahe Baloulian – BetConstruct – BOFCON Speaker
Vahe Baloulian is CEO of BetConstruct and an award-winning industry veteran, named in 2016 as one of the Gaming Intelligence’s ‘Hot 50’ most innovative and inspiring people in online gaming. During his long career in the gaming industry, Vahe has served as Director of Gaming at 888, COO of LVFH and CEO of Red Planet Gaming. He is a frequent …
Read More »Canadian $ decline and diversification costs impact Amaya 2015 earnings
Updating the market on its 2015 Q4 and full-year results, Toronto-listed operator Amaya Inc would declare 2015 group net losses of CAD $25.9 million (£14 million). The operator which is currently subject to a management takeover bid by Chief Executive David Baazov, reported that its corporate earnings performance had been impacted by the decline of the Canadian $ against core …
Read More »Pinnacle unleashes Lite app for iPhone
Pinnacle Sports has launched its first native mobile app, known as Pinnacle Lite, for the iPhone. It’s initially available to bettors in selected markets, with an Android version coming soon. The app is Pinnacle Sports’ first foray into the native app space and signals the beginning of a mobile upgrade year for the veteran bookmaker. The app offers six of Pinnacle’s most popular markets …
Read More »21bet launches in time for Cheltenham
21bet launched at the beginning of March with a sportsbook powered by FSB Technology, and it has been announced that a state of the art online casino will soon follow suit. The online bookmaker has launched in time for Cheltenham Festival this week and is offering new customers a free £10 bet for anyone that stakes £10 or more. Rob Lawson, Spokesman for …
Read More »Graeme Swann backs Australia for T20 World Cup glory
England T20 World Cup winner Graeme Swann has delivered a surprise tip as the T20 World Cup gets underway – he’s tipping Australia. Despite never having won the T20 World Cup Swann, reluctantly believes Australia can finally go all the way. Speaking exclusively as online bookmaker Unibet’s cricket ambassador, Swann explains: “I’m sorry but I’m going for Australia. No one …
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