Australia, consolidation and a big orange fox. What do these three things have in common? Well, we’re not sure about unifying factors in the wider world, but all three feature in a recent interview with William Morris, Head of Business Development at Sporting Group, that took place at SBC Summit Barcelona. Speaking with Ted Menmuir, SBC’s Content Director, Morris began …
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Continent 8 Technologies has confirmed the appointment of Brian B Koh as new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the dedicated IT management and security solutions provider for the global igaming sector. A seasoned tech sales and business development executive, Koh joins Continent 8 from Syntax Group, where he formally served as Executive VP overseeing the commercial strategy of IT support …
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SIS’ (Sports Information Services) hiring and promotions spree has continued, as the firm has appointed Jake Nowry as Sales & Business Development Manager for its US subsidiary. Nowry joins SIS Content Services, the UK-based live video and data US-facing division, with responsibility for driving business growth and capitalising on market opportunities in the stateside sector. The company is targeting expansion …
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Light & Wonder Inc has entered a definitive agreement wot acquire all assets of gambling loyalty and retention solutions supplier House Advantage LLC to advance its “cross-platform ambitions”. Founded in 2004, House Advantage is a Las Vegas and India-based studio that develops customised loyalty solutions for gambling, hospitality and leisure industries cbuilt by its proprietary ‘HALo Platform’. House Advantage collects …
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Kristian Nylén, Chief Executive of Kambi Group Plc, has underlined the sports betting technology firm’s strengthened US commercial prospects, having settled terms to finalise its key contract with PENN Entertainment. This morning, Kambi disclosed the deal closure terms of its lead sportsbook supplier contract with PENN, a partnership that the Stockholm-listed technology group has serviced since 2019. To date, Kambi …
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More than 100 senior executives with significant experience in the Latin American region will discuss the present and the future of the region’s emerging markets at SBC Summit Latinoamérica. The exhibition and conference will gather around 1,000 delegates and take place on 1-3 November 2022 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida. The comprehensive conference schedule features …
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In its latest North American movement, Spotlight Sports Group (SSG) has put pen to paper on a deal with Sportskeeda, a US sports content platform. The agreement with the Absolute Sports PVT Limited brand centres on development of a sports betting solution, which London-based SSG will work to provide using its tools, software and affiliate knowledge. Primary goals of the …
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The US regulated market is on target to reach “$24.3bn by 2026”, making it the largest gaming market in the world, according to a new report published by igaming and sportsbook platform provider BtoBet. In 2021, according to the study, the US sports betting and gaming markets generated $7.7bn in combined gross revenue, as more states opened up to a …
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Alan Davey has been named as Checkd Group’s Head of Sports, as the Manchester-based digital marketing and development agency pursues further North American expansion. In his new capacity, Davey will oversee the rollout of Checkd Media’s technology-based solutions and sports content for its media and operator partners in the UK and North America. The appointment is a promotion for Davey, …
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Acclaimed Argentinian sports journalist and Futbol Sites and PlayMaker ambassador Juan Pablo Varsky will deliver the opening keynote at SBC Summit Latinoamérica, which takes place on 1-3 November 2022 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida. Varsky boasts an impressive professional background and has earned an admirable reputation in the Latin American sports media scene. The journalist …
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