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Kwiff charges racing markets with Racing Post content  

SBC News Kwiff charges racing markets with Racing Post content  

Mobile bookmaker Kwiff has optimised its racing audience capacities by integrating Racing Post content solutions.   Starting this week, all Kwiff racing markets will feature in-depth Racing Post analysis and insights provided by the publisher’s ‘data-filled racecards’. Agreeing terms on a comprehensive content package, Kwiff’s UK and international racing markets (South Africa and UAE) will be supported by Racing Post’s high-quality …

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Sporting Solutions unveiled as GLMS Associate Member

SBC News Sporting Solutions unveiled as GLMS Associate Member

The Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) has announced sports lottery supplier Sporting Solutions as an Associate Member.  It means the firm has become the first dedicated sportsbook supplier to link with the group in this way. As an associate member, GLMS will support the ongoing development of Sporting Solutions’ highly advanced Quantitative Trading Services, which are designed to deliver a …

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Betgenius: The sound of silence… What impact does an empty stadium have on trading?

SBC News Betgenius: The sound of silence... What impact does an empty stadium have on trading?

As football leagues around the world prepare to return behind closed doors, Betgenius’ Head of Trading Dmitri Agapov assesses what a lack of fans means for both pre-match and live pricing. In normal times, tonight’s match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich at Signal Iduna Park would have harvested one of the best atmospheres in European football. Watching this top …

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Stats Perform backs IBIA call for new era of data collaboration

SBC News Stats Perform backs IBIA call for new era of data collaboration

Stats Perform has advocated the International Betting Integrity Association’s (IBIA) call for sports data and betting stakeholders to work together and form a ‘global best practice model’. This week, IBIA Chief Executive Khalid Ali urged for deeper data-provider collaboration to protect all sports against future threats. In his statement, Ali detailed that the global pandemic had illustrated the need for …

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MGA backs Swedish FA on football integrity 

SBC News MGA backs Swedish FA on football integrity 

Entering a data-sharing agreement, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) will collaborate with Sweden’s Football Association (SvFF) to combat match-fixing and maintain integrity standards. The SvFF has agreed to share syndicated match data with the MGA, as the governing  body seeks to enhance its integrity monitoring capacities in light of drastic marketplace changes following the re-regulation of the Swedish online gambling …

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Betinvest boosts Sportradar coverage with table tennis solution

SBC News Betinvest boosts Sportradar coverage with table tennis solution

Betinvest will supply Sportradar with of a range of classic sports coverage including the inaugural WIN CUP table tennis competition. The agreement, which came into effect in April, sees Betinvest provide Sportradar with near round-the-clock coverage featuring more than 300 professional table tennis players. The athletes will compete in seven daily tournaments, many of which are played simultaneously. This has …

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SBC Digital Summit: Better Collective’s Jesper Sogaard on adapting to the current climate

SBC News SBC Digital Summit: Better Collective’s Jesper Sogaard on adapting to the current climate

As the hugely successful and deeply engaging SBC Digital Summit drew to a close, Jesper Sogaard, CEO & Co-founder of Better Collective, sat down with SBC Managing Director Andrew McCarron to discuss what the future landscape looks like for affiliates.  He emphasised that when it comes to gaining the trust of the public, establishing and abiding by a regulatory climate …

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SBC Digital Summit: Stamping out corruption as lesser leagues take centre stage

SBC News SBC Digital Summit: Stamping out corruption as lesser leagues take centre stage

Sports betting integrity has become even more prominent as smaller leagues, such as the Belarusian Premier League, receive high scale attention due to the limitation of live-sports.  However, in order to prevent these small scale tournaments from being susceptible to match fixing Andrew Ashenden, Chief Commercial Officer at Stats Perform, has called for every sector in the industry to work …

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SBC Digital Summit: “Simulation of complex events is normally the best answer” – Jonathan Smith

SBC News SBC Digital Summit: “Simulation of complex events is normally the best answer” - Jonathan Smith

Delivering the Sports Betting Masterclass on day one of the SBC Digital Summit, Jonathan Smith – founder of Sports Book Training Services – showcased his methods of simulation of the Premier League season in an online tutorial. In the tutorial, which was taken from his online course for soccer odds compilers, Smith demonstrated how to build a simple league winner …

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