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Dafabet expands in LatAm & Europe with Sporting Risk football coverage

SBC News Dafabet expands in LatAm & Europe with Sporting Risk football coverage

Dafabet has announced a partnership with Sporting Risk as the operator looks to grow its market share in Latin America and Europe.  The deal will now see Dafabet have coverage of up to 30 football leagues, 35 single-player and 12 team stats betting options, and ready-made same-game multi-bets. It will also have coverage of all major European domestic competitions, as …

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Sportradar expects strong end to 2023 citing Q3 performance

Carsten Koerl, Sportradar: the US, media rights and the importance of new data

Sportradar AG has updated its financial guidance for 2023 following continued momentum during Q3 which saw revenue growth across its core geographic and business segments. The Swiss-based sportstech group reported overall quarterly revenue of €201m, an increase of 12% on 2022 comparatives of €178m, whilst EBITDA also rose 38% to €50.5m (€36.5m), with an increased margin of 25% up from …

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Interwetten gains visibility in German basketball with Bayern München

SBC News Interwetten gains visibility in German basketball with Bayern München

Interwetten has been named the platinum betting partner of FC Bayern München Basketball (FCBB) until 2026.  The new deal gives the sports betting provider ‘extensive marketing rights’ across the EuroLeague and Basketball Bundesliga, in addition to other international activations.  Wolfgang Fabian, Founder and Owner of Interwetten, commented: “As an owner-managed company with more than 30 years of tradition, we rely …

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Kambi rebalances network in Q3 as new deals brighten future prospects 

SBC News Kambi rebalances network in Q3 as new deals brighten future prospects 

Kambi Group Plc has reaffirmed its long-term commercial prospects following strong Q3 trading in which it has secured transformative agreements with Svenska Spel and LiveScore Group. Publishing its Q3 2023 trading update, the Stockholm-listed sports betting technology group achieved corporate revenues of €42m, up 15% on Q3 2022 comparatives of €37m.  Headline growth was achieved despite Kambi registering a lower …

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Rick Wolf set to retire as SSG Senior VP of Partnerships

SBC News Rick Wolf set to retire as SSG Senior VP of Partnerships

Spotlight Sports Group (SSG) has revealed that its Senior Vice President of B2B Partnerships, Rick Wolf, will be retiring at the end of 2023. Wolf joined the technology, content, and media company specialising in sports betting and fantasy sports in September of last year, alongside the acquisition of The Alarm Sports Network, where he had spent the previous decade as …

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Amanda Brown named Entain NED ahead of Q3 2023 earnings call

Entain

Amanda Brown has become the latest member of Entain’s senior leadership team, joining the company as a Non-Executive Director (NED) at a time of global expansion across multiple markets. The new hire will also become a member of the FTSE100 gambling group’s Remuneration Committee, working alongside Committee Chair, Stella David, and fellow NEDs Virginia McDowell and Rahul Welde. Prior to …

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12BET strengthens PL presence as Leeds United sponsor

SBC News 12BET strengthens PL presence as Leeds United sponsor

12BET has been revealed as the official betting partner in Asia for Leeds United. The collaboration will now provide the 2007-founded sports betting and casino company – active in European and Asia Pacific markets – with geo-targeted assets, club IP and further promotional material. Rory Anderson, a 12BET spokesman, commented: “We are pleased to have partnered up with Leeds United …

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US golfers suspended for betting on PGA Tour

SBC News US golfers suspended for betting on PGA Tour

The PGA Tour has announced the suspension of two players on the Korn Ferry Tour for violating the Integrity Programme.  Vince India and Jake Staiano had placed bets on PGA Tour competitions, the tournament emphasised in an emailed statement, though they did not bet on competitions of which they were participants. India is suspended from PGA Tour-sanctioned competition for six …

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LiveScore to overhaul sportsbook platform in Kambi partnership

LiveScore Group CEO Sam Sadi

Kambi will provide its sports betting solutions to LiveScore Group’s flagship sportsbook brands, with the planned rollout set to commence in the first quarter of next year. The Swedish B2B supplier expects the partnership to ‘contribute material revenue’ to its business during the second half of 2024 as its products are distributed across LiveScore Group’s global business. Terms of the …

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Brazil publishes key operator requirements for market entry

SBC News Brazil publishes key operator requirements for market entry

Brazil is taking a significant step forward in launching its federal online gambling marketplace. This afternoon, the Ministry of Finance published Ordinance No. 1330, which provides comprehensive requirements for businesses operating within the market. As announced in the Ministry’s official gazette, all operators interested in entering the market are required to declare their intentions within 30 days—a measure aimed at …

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