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This weekend’s expert betting tips: Premier League

SBC News This weekend’s expert betting tips: Premier League

The Over-Under: Southampton vs Sunderland https://www.bettingexpert.com/tip/2728237-southampton-sunderland With almost 100 tips in the league, TheTrollmanSha has an overview of the BPL. His tip (over 2.50 goals by fulltime), is justified by Southampton’s goal scoring numbers, as well as Sunderland’s goals conceded. With odds of 2.04 from 188BET, he is feeling confident that this bet will settle in his favour. Confidence Stake: 9/10 …

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The Marcus Rashford Phenomenom – applying analytics on the fly to the latest teenage sensations

SBC News The Marcus Rashford Phenomenom - applying analytics on the fly to the latest teenage sensations

SBC’s Football Odds Expert Jeevan Jeyaratnam, of odds compiling firm Super Soccer GPS, explains what happens when an unfamiliar name unexpectedly hits the team sheet. The promotion of Marcus Rashford into the starting XI for Manchester United’s must-win Europa League game with Danish champions Midtylland on February 25th 2016 was a landmark for the player, but created a wave of rapid …

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Hello Madam? Paddy Power releases spoof complaint ads with Kayvan Novak

SBC News Hello Madam? Paddy Power releases spoof complaint ads with Kayvan Novak

Kayvan Novak, the star of Fonejacker and Facejacker, has teamed up with Paddy Power to feature in a new series of adverts for the bookmaker. Novak plays the role of head of complaints for the betting operator which has a reputation for touting controversy and has received extensive complaints in the past. Thanks to its Oscar Pistorius ‘It’s Oscar Time’ advert, …

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Ladbrokes secures Gold Coast Titans sponsorship deal

SBC News Ladbrokes secures Gold Coast Titans sponsorship deal

The Gold Coast Titans have announced a major sponsorship deal with UK-based betting agency, Ladbrokes, in time for the new Australian National Rugby League (NRL) season. The Ladbrokes logo will be in place, on the Titan’s sleeves and lower back, during the 2016 Telstra Premiership, which begins this Sunday against the Newcastle Knights at the Cbus Super Stadium. Ladbrokes entered …

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Gav Thompson departs as Paddy Power CMO

SBC News Gav Thompson departs as Paddy Power CMO

The completed merger of ‘Paddy Power – Betfair’, has seen Paddy Power Chief Marketing Office (CMO) Gav Thompson, step down from his Paddy Power senior management position. ‘Paddy Power – Betfair’ group marketing initiatives are set to be merged and led by Betfair CMO Johnny Devitt, who has previously served as Paddy Power Head of Marketing & Acquisitions (2011-2013). Thompson …

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Playventure sees off the competition to win Pitch ICE

SBC News Playventure sees off the competition to win Pitch ICE

GamCrowd has announced that Athens-based live pool betting product provider Playventure is the winner of this year’s Pitch ICE competition. Playventure beat 13 other start-up competitors to this year’s title. Each took part in the GamCrowd show at ICE Totally Gaming at the ExCel in early February, taking to the stage to talk to event attendees about their business idea. Alongside the winner, the …

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Quickspin agrees deal with 188Bet

SBC News Quickspin agrees deal with 188Bet

Swedish gaming studio Quickspin has agreed a new deal to provide its games on the casino tab of 188BET.com. The terms of the deal see the Isle of Man-licensed sportsbook provided with access to Quickspin’s full suite of products, developed for both desktop and mobile devices. Based in Stockholm Quickspin develops video slots games for the social and real money gaming markets. …

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Danske Spil appoints Scientific Games as lead lottery & interactive supplier

SBC News Danske Spil appoints Scientific Games as lead lottery & interactive supplier

Danish national gambling operator Danske Spil AS has confirmed that it has awarded Scientific Games with its lead supplier contracts for lottery and gaming systems. Denmark’s main lottery Danske Lotteri will be serviced by Scientific Games systems and provisions for the next seven years, winning the contract from IGT-GTECH who had been Danske Spil lead lottery supplier since 1990. In …

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Christina Alejandre and Min-Sik Ko join Turner’s ELeague

SBC News Christina Alejandre and Min-Sik Ko join Turner's ELeague

It has been announced that Christina Alejandre and Min-Sik Ko have been appointed as executives of the ELeague; the forthcoming televised esports league in the States. The ELeague, which is a joint effort between Turner Broadcasting and agency WME | IMG, will launch in May and show regular Counter-Striker: Global Offensive tournaments. Min-Sik Ko will take on the position of Commissioner whilst …

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