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In this feature SBC profiles Paolo Personeni of Sportradar to discuss his views on ICE Totally Gaming, and sowing the seeds for future business. Paolo is the Managing Director of Managed Trading Services at Sportradar, the company will be present at stand S1-150. How I prepare for ICE Paolo: ICE comes at a bit of a tricky time in the …

Members of Paysafe Group PLC, paysafecard, have predicted that prepaid payments will grow in importance and market share in 2016, as more and more people ask for quick, safe and convenient payment methods. This applies in particular to online purchases, especially for small amounts, when buying digital goods. The growing concerns about the risks that come with passing on credit …

Based in Malta, Casumo is an online casino which has added new gaming content courtesy of Microgaming and Quickfire. Founded in 2012 Casumo offers both social and real money gaming. Casumo spokesperson Andreas Vickman said of the news: “We are pleased to be live with the games offered by Microgaming. This addition will be appreciated by our players and it will strengthen …

Reporting a strong finish to 2015, London AIM listed online gaming marketing services provider XLMedia Plc lifted its year end guidance, outlining that its core performance metrics would beat market expectations. XLMedia governance detailed that its FY 2015 revenues would reach an estimated $87 million (£60 million). Its strong revenue growth, would be further supported by EBITA earnings of circa …

With the media frenzy around the Aldo vs McGregor fight and Ronda Rousey’s surprise defeat, 2015 was certainly the highest profile year in the history of UFC. We caught up with Unibet’s Head of Sportsbook Anthony Cousins, to discuss their official betting partnership with UFC, reflect on a record breaking 2015 and look ahead to 2016. _____________ SBC: Anthony, as …

Digital sports content and media group Perform has launched a new concept in odds provision. The RunningBall Odds Store has been created in partnership with William Hill, Sporting Solutions and Wettbuero. This is an innovative new service which will provide operators in the sports betting market access to a range of in-play odds from multiple providers via one unified API. The proprietary software, created …

Speaking last weekend to The Daily Telegraph, GVC Holdings CEO Kenneth Alexander detailed his company’s ambitious plans for its +£1 billion takeover of bwin.party Entertainment. Having gained shareholder approval to finalise its leveraged takeover of the Gibraltar based online gambling operator, Alexander stated to The Telegraph that should GVC governance successfully integrate bwin.party services, the new business entity would become …

In response to match fixing allegations aired on BBC News and BuzzFeed online, the four governing bodies of tennis (ATP, WTA, Grand Slam Board, ITF) who are partners in the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU), confirmed that there is a zero-tolerance approach to all aspects of corruption and that they are and will continue to be firmly committed to protecting the integrity …

Danish owned Fibetco has launched BetOnFinance.dk, a game that merges the financial and gambling markets. BetOnFinance will take up a unique spot in the Danish gambling sector and within international markets, as part of Fibetco’s vision to ‘make financial markets available for the man on the street.’ Fibetco has built up over 30 years of experience within the financial markets …

Ahead of London Baby 2016, the ultimate ICE Totally Gaming week event for networking and socialising, we caught up with Magnet Gaming’s Thomas Nielsen to gauge his thoughts on ICE and how the wider iGaming industry is looking as we make our way into 2016. Founded in 2014 Magnet Gaming is a Danish cross platform digital slots provider for the …