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SeanieMac selects Optima as lead betting & igaming platform provider

SBC News SeanieMac selects Optima as lead betting & igaming platform provider

Gambling B2B software developer Optima has today announced that it has signed an exclusive platform provisions partnership with Irish bookmaker SeanieMac. Securing its agreement SeanieMac will now integrate an Optima serviced sports betting and igaming platform, which will be further supported by Optima Margin Maker 2 betting system and additional web and mobile front-end applications. Garreth Core, COO, SeanieMac, commented …

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Tipbet adds Betradar ‘Live Channel’ streaming portfolio

SBC News Tipbet adds Betradar 'Live Channel' streaming portfolio

German sports betting operator Tipbet has confirmed that it has implemented Betradar’s ‘Live Channel Online’ capabilities adding over 7000 live steaming events to its existing market portfolio. Announcing its partnership with Betradar, Tipbet management stated that the integration of Live Channel would provide its user base with greater onsite engagement and betting opportunities. The Live Channel service will be launched …

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FanDuel confirms UK August launch with Opta agreement

SBC News FanDuel confirms UK August launch with Opta agreement

Fantasy sports operator FanDuel has today announced a partnership deal with sports data provider Opta, ahead of launching its fantasy football product in the UK later this summer. FanDuel has secured an agreement with Opta, part of Perform Group, to provide live performance statistics for FanDuel’s brand new fantasy football platform, to be launched in early August. It will be available on …

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BetVictor launches BetFinder to help simplify horse racing

SBC News BetVictor launches BetFinder to help simplify horse racing

BetVictor has today announced the launch of BetFinder, a product which has been designed with Timeform and is aimed at personalizing and simplifying horse racing betting for punters.  This is the latest in a series of product innovations at BetVictor designed to simplify and upgrade its customers sportsbook experience. Timeform is a firm which specialises in horse racing form analysis, and the in-house developed …

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Shi Yuzhu led consortium eyes Caesars Interactive acquisition

SBC News Shi Yuzhu led consortium eyes Caesars Interactive acquisition

Bloomberg Technology has reported that a Chinese consortium led by tech billionaire Shi Yuzhu (Founder of Giant Interactive Group) is in talks to acquire Caesars Interactive from Caesars Entertainment Corp (CEC). The Yuzhu-led group has entered negotiations with CEC governance following an auction process with CEC targeting a $4 billion valuation for its asset. Undisclosed deal insiders have stated that …

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FSB Technology boosts platform scalability capabilities with Rackspace partnership

SBC News FSB Technology boosts platform scalability capabilities with Rackspace partnership

Industry platform provider FSB Technology (UK) Ltd has partnered with IT solutions company Rackspace to implement their own private cloud ahead of the new football season.  FSB has begun supplying software solutions to larger operators who want to control their own data feeds and trading teams. The technology will now allow the supplier to launch these new clients in their own …

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SIS boosts customer engagement with Data Gains’ Loyalty Rewarded gamification tools

SBC News SIS boosts customer engagement with Data Gains' Loyalty Rewarded gamification tools

Boosting its customer retention capabilities, betting data and systems provider SIS has partnered with user engagement firm Data Gains to integrate its subsidiary ‘Loyalty Rewarded’ programme. The partnership will see SIS integrate Data Gain engagement services for its client portfolio including onsite widgets and user gamification functions. SIS and Data Gains customers will benefit from targeted and in-depth data capture, …

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Mat Ingram joins Reflex Gaming as Chief Product Officer

SBC News Mat Ingram joins Reflex Gaming as Chief Product Officer

Multi-channel gambling content provider Reflex Gaming has strengthened its games development operations by announcing the appointment of Mat Ingram to the newly created executive role of Chief Product Officer (CPO). Ingram who has held multiple senior management positions at virtual games supplier Inspired Gaming since 2003, joins Reflex Gaming as the company looks to further its gaming portfolio and content. …

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Football INDEX – Top 200 footballers trump FTSE 100 performance

SBC News Football INDEX - Top 200 footballers trump FTSE 100 performance

Industry start-up Football INDEX has stated that the “world’s best footballers are a better bet than Britain’s 100 biggest listed companies”. This morning Football INDEX a footballer performance-based stock market stated that its data showed that the value of 200 of the world’s leading footballers’ has more than doubled since its index launch last October. The growth of its footballer …

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Riobet Casino integrates PartnerMatrix affiliate system

SBC News Riobet Casino integrates PartnerMatrix affiliate system

EveryMatrix has announced that Riobet Casino will integrate the PartnerMatrix affiliate product into its platform, in order to promote its gaming solutions and deliver the best marketing tools to affiliates. PartnerMatrix has been designed to be flexible, and assist clients with better management of their own affiliate and agent programs. Operators can access various functionalities and features from any section, …

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