Bet365 picked up the Best Football Bookmaker title at the inaugural Betting on Football Awards last week, outpacing the competition with 35% of the popular vote. Bet365 took the award, sponsored by BetConstruct, ahead of the four other finalists: BetVictor, Paddy Power, Pinnacle Sports and SkyBet. On behalf of Bet365, James Woods, Head of Performance Marketing, collected the award from BetConstruct’s Dave Webb.
The Awards night was held at the Octoberfest Pub in Fulham following the successful Betting on Football Conference at Stamford Bridge during the day. Delegates were treated to a wide range of German beer and entertainment from a traditional German Oompah Band. SBC’s Rasmus Sojmark announced the winners of the awards.
Other winners on the evening included:
Oddschecker, which won Best Football Affiliate – Sponsored by Matchbook;
Betfair, which picked up Best Football Marketing – Sponsored by bettingexpert;
Colossus Bets, which won the Best Football Innovation – Sponsored by EveryMatrix.
RESULTS
BEST FOOTBALL INNOVATION
- BETEGY Sports Predictions
- Betfair Cash Out
- Colossus Bets Pools – WINNER
- Digitonic Scratchcard
- Fresh 8 Betting Widgets
- Betfair – YouTube Live Odds Campaign – WINNER
- Matchbook – 0% Commission
- Paddy Power – Ball of Shame
- Skybet – Whatif
- Unibet – Experts Sofa
BEST FOOTBALL AFFILIATE
- BetBrain
- bettingexpert
- Freebets.com
- Oddschecker – Winner
- OLBG
BEST FOOTBALL BOOKMAKER
- Bet365 – WINNER
- BetVictor
- Paddy Power
- Pinnacle Sports
- SkyBet