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Betfair On Course For Top End Target

SBC News Betfair On Course For Top End Target

Igaming and sports betting exchange operators Befair stated that it was on course to hit its full year performance targets, following a strong third quarter performance. The operator had witnessed positive results with revenues increasing by 5% to £95.8m driven by a 12% increase in its regulated market operations. Betfair had also seen a positive impact on its EBITA earnings …

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Bulgaria Grants Sports Betting Licences to Betfair & EuroFootball

SBC News Bulgaria Grants Sports Betting Licences to Betfair & EuroFootball

Bulgaria’s State Gambling Commission (SGC) has granted approval to sports betting operator EuroFootball and betting exchange Betfair to allow Bulgarian betting transactions and  promotion of betting services to Bulgarian citizens. The SGC will allow both operators to promote sports betting services through .bg access url’s. The license further grants the operators will the inclusion of promoting online casino and poker …

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Betfair’s Michael Bischoff Warns of Hidden Cloud Costs

SBC News Betfair's Michael Bischoff Warns of Hidden Cloud Costs

Michael Bischoff CIO of Betfair has warned that public cloud computing offers several hidden costs to users and business, which must be taken into account, when undertaking data sifts. S The operator Betfair used cloud services solutions under VMware Technology – vCloud Hybrid, a competitor to such cloud and data services as Rackspace and Amazon Web Services.  Speaking to Computing.co.uk …

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Millionth Cash Out customer for Betfair

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This week Betfair Sportsbook celebrated their millionth Cash Out. The mark was broken by Jason Parmar, of Leeds, who had placed a £5 bet on a treble of Athletic Madrid (11/10), Bayern Munich (7/10) and Leicester (8/5) all to win. Despite Madrid and Munich winning Forest led Leicester for much of the game and Jason decided to Cash Out of …

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Betfair Launch News & Insight App

SBC News Betfair Launch News & Insight App

Sports betting and igaming operator Betfair has announced the launch of its Betting.Betfair app available to download now on Android and Apple IOS Stores. The newly launched app by Betfair has been especially designed to give sport betting enthusiasts easy to read insight, advice, statistics and news on upcoming sporting fixtures on their mobile applications. Betfair new app aim to …

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Betfair Appoint Leo Quinn

SBC News Betfair Appoint Leo Quinn

Sports betting exchange and igaming operator Betfair announced the appointment of Leo Quinn as Non-Executive Director. The publically traded operator stated that Mr Quinn will take up the position from March 5 2014. Quinn joins Betfair having served as CEO of defence and military contractor QinetiQ Group since November 2009, Leo Quinn has held key management position since 2001, having …

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Betfair takes on Quickfire

SBC News Betfair takes on Quickfire

Quickfire, powered by Microgaming, has signed an agreement with Betfair to supply its online casino and mobile games. Betfair, founded in 1999, is one of the largest online betting and gaming operators in the UK market – its gaming products are used by nearly 1 million players. Betfair offers three core products: Exchange, Sportsbook and Gaming. Its Gaming segment is …

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Betfair To Launch Heavyweight Ad Campaign For New Jersey Market

SBC News Betfair To Launch Heavyweight Ad Campaign For New Jersey Market

After agreeing a partnership with Atlantic City’s Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, UK igaming operator Betfair has announced that it will launch a heavyweight advertising campaign to target the newly igaming regulated New Jersey region, through social media, broadcast, digital and radio channels. Betfair have prepared for the launch of the campaign by launching website LetsPlayNJ..com The website although lacking …

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