With ICE 2023 just around the corner, SBC News has been talking to some of the participants to find out what they are expecting at ExCel London on 7-9 February. Next up in the hot seat is Patrick Nordwall, CEO of sports betting games developer ParlayBay, who explains why the event remains a key source of information for growing businesses …
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Leading by example: Bayes Esports’ York Scheunemann on his new COO role
From banking to tech, and from scale ups to esports, York Scheunemann, the new Chief Operations Officer at Bayes Esports, has already gained some invaluable experience from a number of different areas – all of which, he told SBC, have shaped his strategy as a leader. So whilst some might say that esports is very different from working at Google, …
Read More »Bobby Longhurst: Sportingtech carrying momentum into 2023
Sportingtech’s Managing Director Bobby Longhurst outlines the new products and proven solutions that the company will showcase at ICE, and details plans for further enhancements to its player engagement tools. 2022 was another amazing year for Sportingtech and we’re looking forward to carrying that momentum into ICE London. The company has exhibited at the show before, of course, but visitors …
Read More »Charles Cohen: DoTrust – Gambling requires proactive approach to avoid cost-of-living pitfalls
Ahead of ICE London last year, Charles Cohen Founder & CEO of DoTrust, warned stakeholders that affordability would creep up the industry’s political agenda as UK households faced the biggest economic pressures in 50 years. Having observed how 2022 dynamics played out, Cohen tells SBC that in volatile times, operators must help players with their budgeting to keep track of …
Read More »My ICE 2023: Kiron Interactive’s Steven Spartinos
As ICE 2023 moves ever closer in the betting and gaming industry calendar, SBC News has been chatting to some of the participants to find out more about what they have planned at ExCel London. Today, it’s the turn of Steven Spartinos, Co-CEO of virtual sports and instant win game specialist Kiron Interactive, who detailed some of the new products …
Read More »Paul Scully: White Paper will see ‘finance risk checks’ not ‘affordability checks’
Gambling Minister, Paul Scully, attempted to fan the flames of concern around affordability checks as he claims the DCMS recognises the efforts made by the UK betting sector to address player protection concerns. Whilst addressing the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) AGM yesterday, the Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy stated that he would not disclose the full outcomes …
Read More »David Clifton: Licensing Expert – To appeal or not to appeal?
The First Tier Tribunal Decision in the case of ‘Daub Alderney Limited v The Gambling Commission’ was reported on the Commission’s website on 13 December 2022. This arose from an appeal against a decision relating to the quantum of a financial penalty for regulatory compliance breaches imposed by a Panel of Gambling Commissioners. The dismissal of the appeal by Tribunal …
Read More »My ICE 2023: NuxGame’s Daniel Heywood
With ICE 2023 just around the corner, SBC News has been speaking to some of the participants to find out what visitors can expect at ExCel London on 7-9 February. In the hot seat today is Daniel Heywood, CEO of online betting and casino software supplier NuxGame, who explained the importance of the event to his business and what he …
Read More »My ICE 2023: AstroPay’s Mikael Lijtenstein
ICE 2023 is fast approaching, and in the run up to the event, SBC has been chatting with some of the industry’s biggest names to get a look-in on what we can expect. In the hot seat this time around is Mikael Lijtenstein, CEO of AstroPay. Ahead of ICE, which takes place from 7-9 February at ExCel London, Lijtenstein tells …
Read More »SBC Leaders Magazine: UK racing, Ghostbusters and the 4 horsemen of the apocalypse
New year, new magazine? You’re in luck as today is the day that Issue 24 of the SBC Leaders Magazine breaks cover. Kicking off this edition, we have UK Tote Group CEO Alex Frost who tells us about how his company has found itself at the forefront of the UK racing industry. He reflects on his background in equity sales …
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