SCCG Management has partnered with biometric verification software solutions company, AWARE. The deal aims to establish AWARE’s technology in the global gambling industry, with SCCG distributing its solutions to several operators. Stephen Crystal, Founder & CEO of SCCG Management, said: “We are excited to bring AWARE’s best-in-class biometric software solutions to the global gambling industry. SCCG Management is perfectly positioned …
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Spotlight powers Sky Bet football content for 23/24 campaign
Sky Betting and Gaming (Sky Bet) is making further use of its partnership with Spotlight Sports Group (SSG) as the Premier League 2023/24 season looms. The sports betting media and content supplier has developed a ‘fully managed betting content hub’ for the Flutter Entertainment sportsbook brand, with the specific goal of supporting Sky Bet’s Fan Hope survey. SSG has a …
Read More »Genius sees clear path to NYSE profitability following strong H1
Genius Sports has exceeded its H1 trading expectations, prompting the firm to upgrade its guidance for the remainder of 2023 and project full year revenue of $410m. Publishing its interim H1 trading results, the NYSE sportstech and data provider reported revenue of $184.1m for the first six months of the year, a 17% increase from $157m in 2022. The company …
Read More »Hub88 strengthens sports betting offering with TradeArt
Hub88 has collaborated with odds trading platform TradeArt in the aim of providing a strengthened sports betting offering to operators. The deal sees the casino integration platform support TradeArt’s solution, which aggregates and automates odds data streams from various providers, allowing operators to select their ideal feed for each event. Ollie Castleman, Head of Hub88, commented: “We are excited to …
Read More »Winamax nets first German partnership as VfB Stuttgart shirt sponsor
Winamax has been named the main sponsor of Bundesliga team, VfB Stuttgart. The deal marks the French online gambling firm’s first sponsorship agreement in Germany, and will see its logo featured on the first team’s shirts until 2026. Alexandre Roos, Winamax Group CEO, said: “We are proud to be working with VfB Stuttgart. VfB has one of the greatest traditions …
Read More »Victoria safer gambling crusade continues with under-19 event betting ban
The gambling regulator of the Australian state of Victoria has introduced a ban on betting markets for sports involving under-19 year-old participants. An update from the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) stated that bets can no longer be taken on sports events where all participants are minors, fixtures for under-19s and open events in which minors are competing. …
Read More »Betway adds to tennis portfolio with National Bank Open
Betway has become the official betting partner of the National Bank Open presented by Rogers in Toronto. The 2023 edition of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament takes place between 5 – 13 August at the Sobeys Stadium, with the 10,800 capacity Centre Court hosting the final at the tennis complex. Anthony Werkman, CEO of Betway Group, said: “Adding to our …
Read More »Betfair sees no change or challenge to Biden vs Trump for US 2024.
The adage of ‘expect the unexpected’ appears to have been forgotten in US politics, with all signs pointing to a repeat of Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump as the contenders for the US 2024 Election. As it stands, nothing seems capable of derailing this outcome, even as former President Donald Trump faces his third indictment in connection with the events …
Read More »Dale Steyn to become ‘the face’ of Fun88
Fun88 has announced the signing of cricket legend Dale Steyn as its new Brand Ambassador. The deal comes during the betting company’s third anniversary, and sees the operator continue to strengthen its presence in the sports and gaming industry. Steyn, named one of the most iconic fast bowlers in the history of the sport, joins Fun88 as the ‘face of …
Read More »Entain demonstrates power of ‘Wrexham Effect’ in sports betting
As Wrexham AFC prepares for its League Two debut this weekend after National League promotion and securing fame with the Welcome to Wrexham docuseries, Entain has revealed the ‘Wrexham Effect’ in sports betting. Since Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took over the club in 2020, the operator’s Ladbrokes and Coral brands in the UK recorded an increase of 59% in …
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