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Pinnacle boosts KYC capabilities through Sumsub deal

Pinnacle boosts KYC capabilities through Sumsub deal

Pinnacle will strengthen its commitment to social responsibility after signing a new partnership with Sumsub, an identity verification platform that covers the compliance disciplines of KYC, KYB and AML. Through the new agreement, Sumsub will support the operator in streamlining its onboarding customer procedures fulfilling key compliance requisites across multiple jurisdictions, as well as helping ‘protect their users from unnecessary …

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Scout Gaming eyes next stage of growth following strong Q3

SBC News Scout Gaming eyes next stage of growth following strong Q3

Scout Gaming Group will aim to deliver a strong close to its 2020 trading, after the B2B daily fantasy sports software supplier reported that it had benefited from the return of a full sports calendar. Publishing its Q3 trading update for the period ending 30 September, Scout reported ‘record’ corporate revenues of SEK 15 million (€1.5m), an 85% increase on …

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Danske Spil orders Sportech pari-mutuel upgrade

SBC News Danske Spil orders Sportech pari-mutuel upgrade

Danske Spil, Denmark’s state-owned sports betting and lottery operator, has upgraded its horse racing wagering capacity by integrating Sportech’s flagship Quantum solution within its retail point-of-sales network. The Quantum upgrade will see Danske Spil’s entire retail network able to process pari-mutuel bets on horse racing, whilst providing a greater depth of pooled racing markets for customers. Danske Spil confirmed that …

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Pulse raiser: Golden Race integrates with Sportingtech platform

SBC News Pulse raiser: Golden Race integrates with Sportingtech platform

Golden Race has signed a deal with Sportingtech to integrate its virtual sports products into the online gaming platform provider’s core product, Pulse. Thanks to this new partnership, customers running off the Sportingtech platform – first launched to market in 2017 – will have access to Golden Race’s leading products including Virtual Football, Horse Racing, Keno and Spin2Win.  Luis de …

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Colossus soft launches game-changer ‘Match Predictor’ pool type

SBC News Colossus soft launches game-changer ‘Match Predictor’ pool type

Colossus Bets has soft-launched ‘Match Predictor’ – a new pool type enhancement to boost its product portfolio for sportsbook customers. Announced as a ‘market first’, Match Predictor will see Colossus bring popular ‘bet-builder’ functionalities to its flagship multi-leg jackpot pool markets, featuring guaranteed prizes. The enhancement will allow sportsbook customers to select a range of bet types such as correct …

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SBC Digital Summit CIS: Football and sports betting ‘need’ one another

SBC News SBC Digital Summit CIS: Football and sports betting ‘need’ one another

Football, which is arguably the ‘biggest sport in the world’, captures the attention of supporters and professional players across the globe. Fans who crave the sport often become more immersed via the route of betting and gambling.  The ever-changing industry is inevitably taking advantage of this spike in activity but with new, stricter regulations being fixed in place, what does …

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Q3 revenues up as platform integration pipeline builds for GiG

GiG

“The third quarter of 2020 has delivered a significant step forward for GiG as a B2B focused organisation,” wrote CEO Richard Brown, as the company’s quarterly revenues reached €17.9m with EBITDA of €3.2m. Adjusted revenues were recorded at €14.2m – an increase of 42% from €10.0m year-on-year, while EBITDA was up by €3.6m. This growth, said Brown, was complemented with …

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Betfred joins Spotlight in-play content ranks

SBC News Betfred joins Spotlight in-play content ranks

Spotlight Sports Group continues its strong 2020 commercial momentum confirming that Betfred has become the latest client of its in-play content services, which have launched across the heritage bookmaker’s digital verticals. Betfred’s online sportsbook and mobile app will now feature Spotlight exclusive content and analysis backed by live stats, helping Betfred drive engagement with in-play betting markets. Integrating Spotlight’s content …

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Stoke contemplating match screenings at bet365 Stadium

SBC News Stoke contemplating match screenings at bet365 Stadium

Stoke City is in the process of debating whether to live screen the Potters’ Championship fixtures at the bet365 Stadium whilst supporters are still prohibited from attending matches. With the 2020/21 EFL campaign forced to remain behind closed doors indefinitely, the league are making a conscious effort to closely monitor and shut down any illegal streams which supporters are utilising …

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NBA maintains Genius and Sportradar as lead betting data suppliers  

SBC News NBA maintains Genius and Sportradar as lead betting data suppliers  

The NBA will maintain its existing data supplier arrangement for the global sports betting sector, continuing to utilise Genius Sports and Sportradar as lead distributors for bookmakers and wagering-related activities. The arrangement will continue to see Sportradar act as lead NBA and WNBA for data distributor US and global sports betting markets, as Genius maintains its position as an NBA …

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