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XLMedia booked a full year pretax profit of $11.7m, from a profit of $7.9m for the period from its inception on April 22 to Dec. 31, 2012. For the year to end-December 2012, pretax profit was $13.5m. Revenue increased 32% to $34.5m, from $26.1m for FY 2012. A maiden dividend of $0.02768 a share will be  payable on 12 June …

Unibet confirmed the appointment of Sydney based marketing and advertising agency Leo Burnett , as the operator seeks to increase its presence and coverage in the Australian igaming market.  Unibet had announced plans to concentrate expansion in the region, in its Q1 2014 performance report. Unibet had entered the Australian igaming market in 2012 with the £14 million acquisition of …

Ladbrokes annual general meeting  saw company shareholders show their support for CEO Richard Glynn, despite the continued struggling performance of the gambling operator. The meeting saw just 68.55% of available voting rights used, nevertheless 99.9% of the votes counted were in favour of Glynn remaining at the helm of Ladbrokes. Glynn had stated that the operator had undertaken the first …

Sports betting technology, Colossus Bets providers of super sized pooled betting jackpots are set to extend their  services and products into the igaming B2B space. Colossus Bets have confirmed the announcement that it has signed thirteen  new betting partners, who will support its football pool and Fractional cash-out features. Colossus Bets winners of the inaugural Betting on Football Awards,  Best …

INTRALOT Group CEO Constantinos Antonopoulos has been announced ‘Manager of the Year 2013’ at a special ceremony in Athens, in the presence of politicians, prominent public figures, and members of the business community. “Manager of the Year” is an institution that was founded in 2002 by the Hellenic Management Association, in order to honour managers whose vision and outstanding performance …

Betradar, supplier of sports and betting related data, has launched its Virtual Football solution with GVC Holdings‘ flagship website sportingbet.com, meaning the product has now been incorporated by more than 50 operators worldwide. “We are delighted that GVC Holding has decided in favour of our solution to integrate virtual football into the Sportingbet website”, says Managing Director of Sales, Erik …

Sky Bet are set to trail live football match streaming, using Simplestream TV content streaming services. The operator are set to stream fifteen football matches this May, which will allow customers access to the play-off matches in England’s Sky Bet-sponsored Championship League 1 and League 2. The short-term deal will began with Yesterdays Championship play-off clash between Brighton & Hove …

Spread betting operator Sporting Index will launch a new affiliate programme ahead of this summer’s World Cup following a deal with digital marketing solutions provider Income Access. Sporting Index will gain access to Income Access’ full range of affiliate software, allowing the company to gain greater insights into the success of marketing campaigns and measurement of return on investment. It …

Calum Macaulay, Managing Director of Talksports  tells the Betting on Football audience how to built multi-content and multi-channel brand. Whilst the majority of UK Radio broadcasters have witnessed a decline in revenues and audience, Talksports Radio have grown in all areas of coverage  and content, with over 3.5 million listeners tuning in everyday, making it the most popular sports radio …