Independent UK sports betting operator bet365, has today confirmed that it has been granted a Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) Class 2 Remote Gaming License for its sports betting services and operations. bet365 management released the following statement regarding its Malta sportsbook application “Due to the regulatory developments in various operating territories, bet365 decided that in addition to the remote gaming …
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Midland’s football club West Bromwich Albion (West Brom) has announced that it has extended its betting partnership with bet365, in time for the start of the 2015/2016 Premier League season. The renewal comes despite there being one year remaining on the existing agreement between the two parties. The Stoke based operator will continue to serve as The Albion’s UK and …
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Gavin Moore, regional manager at Better Collective – the operator of super affiliate bettingexpert.com, looks at how bookmakers are attracting punters ahead of the new football season. SBC: With the football season back in swing, how have bookmakers been gearing up? GM: It is clear to see that the bookmakers have been starved of a major football competition this summer, …
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At The Races has launched a brand new, comprehensive and free to download app for all iPhone and Android users. The At The Races app gives users access to horse racing news, race cards, video form, tipsters, Timeform analysis and betting services. The At The Races app brings content and services from the UK’s largest racing TV channel and website …
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‘The Australian’ newspaper has claimed that bet35 and Ladbrokes Australia’s ‘click-call’ live betting features will be investigated by international police organisation Interpol. The Australian Federal Police, who were asked to investigate the bookmakers ‘click-call’ betting features by the Australian Communications & Media Authority (ACMA), have referred the investigation to Interpol, as the operators’ Australian websites are hosted remotely. Meanwhile William …
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The 28 June introduction of the Online Gambling Bill by Portugal’s Council of Ministers has seen the announcement of market exits’ by 888, Betfair and bet365. All three operators sent market exit communications to players, affiliates and media partners this week in order to inform them of their decision to no longer offer services and to detail account withdrawal procedures. …
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bet365 (Australia) is the latest online bookmaker to adopt the controversial ‘click to call’ wagering service, which is currently being investigated by Australia’s Federal Police with regards to breaching live betting regulations. The operator follows Ladbrokes Australia and William Hill, who implemented the wagering mechanism in April. Both operators have stated that ‘click to call’ betting features fall within the …
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Unibet has increased its share of market as the tennis tipster’s bookmaker of choice on the second day of Wimbledon. The Swedish-owned betting brand was selected by 26.34% of tipsters on the bettingexpert.com tipping network for predictions on the second day of Wimbledon, higher than the first day’s total of 24%. Once again bet365 and bwin made up the top …
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Unibet was the tennis tipsters’ top choice on the first day of Wimbledon, according to tipster network bettingexpert.com. Unibet was by far the most popular choice of bookmaker among the bettingexpert tipsters as it was selected as the preferred bookie for 24 per cent of all tennis tips – more than second placed bwin and third placed bet365 combined. Bettingexpert’s …
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A major update by the Spanish gambling regulator, La Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego (DGOJ), has seen the awarding of 10 new operator licenses for entry into the Spanish regulated market The DGOJ confirmed that European companies Eurobet, Merkur Interactive, SKS365 and Net Ent were amongst the operators and service providers granted license approval for market entry. The update …
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