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Kambi Co-Founder Anders Ström named Chair as Stugemo departs

SBC News Kambi Co-Founder Anders Ström named Chair as Stugemo departs

Kambi Group plc has appointed Anders Ström as the group’s new Chair of the Board, as Lars Stugemo makes the decision to step down. Stugemo notified the Nomination Committee that he does not intend to seek re-election at the Kambi Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2024. The committee then decided to propose Kambi Co-Founder Anders Ström be appointed as Chair at …

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Codere Online expects positive 2024 from Spanish and Mexican success

Codere Online

Codere Online has raised its guidance for 2023 and reiterated 2024 projections following a quarter which saw strong growth except its core markets, with the notable exception of Colombia. Group-wide revenue for the three months ending 30 September stood at €43.2m (€30.6m), an increase of 41%, with revenue from the Spanish and Mexican markets rising by 27% and 62% respectively …

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William Hill aiming for greater digital engagement with Dizplai deal

William Hill

William Hill has made its latest move in a series of bids to enhance its customer experience, this time targeting its streaming offering via a partnership with Dizplai. The 888 Holdings-owned omnichannel bookmaker aims to enhance the retail William Hill TV and online Betting TV platforms using Dizplai’s real-time scores, updates and betting odds services. Initially, the partnership will focus on …

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Low6 applies Rivalry’s ‘Gen Z playbook’ to NBA fantasy product

Low6 applies Rivalry's ‘Gen Z playbook’ to NBA fantasy product

Rivalry has leveraged the gamification services of UK-based developer Low6, which has produced a free-to-play NBA fantasy basketball app for the Canadian sportsbook. Active in the Canadian and Australian regulated betting markets, Rivalry has a traditional focus on esports but also offers wagering on traditional sports – such as basketball – and is eyeing an expansion of its operations in …

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Mozzart joins IBIA’s ‘constructive projects’ as latest member

Mozzart, IBIA

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has extended its geographic reach with the addition of Mozzart into its membership. Based in Serbia, Mozzart is a retail and online betting and gaming group that has also had a South American presence since it acquired Meridianbet Colombia in 2020. As an IBIA member, Mozzart will – alongside 50 other companies and 125 …

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Pierre Pulis to drive BETBY brand awareness in marketing management role

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BETBY has completed the latest in a series of management appointments made this year, naming Pierre Pulis as its new Head of Marketing. The new hire’s key responsibilities at the B2B betting solutions supplier will be to drive the group’s marketing initiatives, raise brand awareness and lead campaigns in support of its growth strategy. He joins the firm towards the …

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Brazil football clubs demand Senate reject all sponsorship restrictions 

SBC News Brazil football clubs demand Senate reject all sponsorship restrictions 

Brazilian football clubs have unified in protest against amendments endorsed by the Senate Sports Committee review of the Federal Sports Betting and Online Gambling Bill – PL 3626/2023. .  Yesterday, 34 Brazilian professional football clubs, including those from the Brazilian Football League (Libra) and the Liga Forte União (LFU), signed a petition urging the Senate to reject Amendment 38-U. This …

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Standing out from the crowd: Building an unrivalled football betting offering

Genius Sports in-play betting

Following its new agreement to distribute premium football odds from La Liga, Serie A and CBF División A, Genius Sports’ James McKiernan sets out why football continues to dominate in-play betting and the breadth of the company’s offering. Content is king. Over 25 years ago, Bill Gates’ famous phrase heralded how the internet would revolutionise our lives whilst predicting where …

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FL Entertainment confident in betting business after ‘solid results’ close Q3

betclic, FL Entertainment

FL Entertainment expects ‘positive momentum’ for its online betting and gaming segment to continue into 2024 despite hurdles faced by bet-at-home, with the Betclic Everest Group being its primary source of confidence. The Paris-based pan-European entertainment group, which is the parent company of Betclic and the majority shareholder in bet-at-home, reported group-wide revenue of €2.9m for the nine months ending …

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Genius Sports upgrades 2023 landing on strong cash-in of new NFL and PL services

SBC News Genius Sports upgrades 2023 landing on strong cash-in of new NFL and PL services

Genius Sports Inc has raised its full-year 2023 corporate guidance, as Q3 trading outperforms expectations.  The NYSE-listed sportstech group declared a key milestone as it surpassed corporate revenues of $100m for the first time in Q3. Group revenues stood at $102m, exceeding third quarter guidance of $100m and representing 29% year-on-year growth on 2022 comparative results of $77m. A breakdown …

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