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BetUP, the innovative new in-play sports betting product from Commologic, is now live with its first operator, Unibet. BetUP is seen as an acquisition tool for softer sports fans. It’s designed to engage players by creating an in-game experience which educates users about live betting. The product pools players together to offer big jackpots to the customers who can most successfully …

Canadian gambling stakeholders and political backers are aiming to breathe new life into the nation’s sports betting agenda, by presenting Bill C-122: ‘The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act’, to Ottawa’s House of Commons. C-122 is expected to gain a second review this Tuesday, with Canadian news sources claiming that the bill has the support of Canada’s Chamber of Commerce. …

Spreadex has been named as Best Spread Betting Provider at the 2016 City of London Wealth Management Awards. This was determined by an online public vote over a two-week period in March 2016, after which time the poll was reviewed by an independent panel of judges. Spreadex Ltd is a financial and sports spread betting and sports fixed odds betting …

History is being made at the United Nations at present with contenders aiming to become the next UN Secretary General by making their pitch in front of the General Assembly. The selection process is also being live streamed via the UN site. The question of who’ll succeed Ban Ki-moon is something of a momentous occasion as the South Korean has …

With this year’s rollercoaster of a season nearing completion and Leicester looking like their fairytale will have a happy ending, the time to decide on the PFA Player of the Year will soon be upon us. A six man shortlist will be revealed on Thursday 14th April with the winner announced later this month. Whilst Riyad Mahrez is heavily expected to win …

Newly merged Paddy Power Betfair (PPB), continues its senior management restructure with the appointment of Ken Robertson to the new role of Advertising Director. Robertson a sixteen-year Paddy Power veteran, who has worked in numerous marketing and brand roles for the betting operator and its Australian subsidiary Sportsbet.com.au, has been promoted to the new role for the merged business. Robertson …

With the current Panama Papers scandal showing no sign of letting up anytime soon, the public is directing considerable focus to MPs and their taxes. After current PM David Cameron, followed by Chancellor George Osborne and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn revealed their own earnings and tax payments, some have speculated that this will lead to regulation coming into play that’ll force each …

UK sportsbook Titanbet has secured a deal with Matchroom boxing to sponsor the return of ‘The Leeds Warrior’, Josh Warrington, at the First Direct Arena in Leeds this Saturday.  After Anthony Joshua’s victory on Saturday, all eyes will turn to Warrington this weekend and he opens at odds of 1/6 with Titanbet to successfully defend the WBC International Featherweight Title against Hisashi Amagasa. This is …

OpenBet, an omni-channel provider to the sports betting industry, handled 22 million sports bets on the day of the Grand National race across all channels. The 24-hour period is the supplier’s busiest of the year. At its peak, the company processed 62,000 bets-per-minute on Saturday 9th April 2016, an increase of 27% from 2015. In addition, OpenBet processed a total …

Members of Denmark’s cabinet are split regarding the potential sale of state-owned gambling operator Danske Spil. Last week Danish news sources’ reported that ruling conservative-liberal party Venstre were considering the potential sale or break-up of Danske Spil assets. At present, it is reported that Venstre and gambling stakeholders would prefer to sell-off Danske Spil’s online gambling assets to the private …