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Betfred – Labour Leadership market reaches £250,000 in wagers

SBC News Betfred - Labour Leadership market reaches £250,000 in wagers

UK independent bookmaker Betfred has revealed that it has recorded £250,000 wagered on the outcome of the Labour Party Leadership election. The bookmaker stated that its market levels were unprecedented, reaching its highest levels for a party political leadership campaign. With candidate ballots due to be sent out today to party members, the bookmaker revealed that it had recorded 50% …

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Betfred’s Totepool launches £1 million Scoop6soccer

SBC News Betfred’s Totepool launches £1 million Scoop6soccer

Just in time for the start of the 2015/2016 Premier League season, Betfred’s Totepool has announced the launch of its £1 million Scoop6soccer fund. For only £2 Betfred customers will be allowed to make correct score predictions on six selected Premier League matches, if guessed correctly the lucky predictors will win a guaranteed £250,000. Additionally the Scoop6soccer punters who predict …

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Betfred launches new campaign across sporting portfolio

SBC News Betfred launches new campaign across sporting portfolio

Bookmaker Betfred has launched a new TV advertising campaign covering a range of sporting events and featuring owner Fred Done. Seven new commercials have been produced and they feature nine different sports. The adverts were shot on location at Haydock Park Racecourse, Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Nottingham Greyhound Stadium, Widnes Vikings’ stadium and Liverpool Olympia. Betfred’s Head of Marketing Gemma …

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Betfred forms Racing Post data & form partnership for mobile

SBC News Betfred forms Racing Post data & form partnership for mobile

Independent bookmaker Betfred have released an upgrade to their mobile betting platform that sees the inclusion of Racing Post data and form news available to its UK racing customers. Betfred mobile customers will now be able to view the latest form and ratings. Plus there is now access to the Racing Post verdicts and spotlight data. The Manchester based bookamaker hopes …

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Betfred on the up with £593 million profits

SBC News Betfred on the up with £593 million profits

Manchester based bookmaker Betfred has reported £593 million in profits for the 18 month period from March 2013 to September 2014, up from £362 million for the previous 18 months. Detailing UK media insights into its operations, Betfred reported that it recorded £13 billion in turnover for the period. The bookmaker further noted that its online gaming division had recorded …

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Sportech completes first phase system integration into Betfred’s Totepool

SBC News Sportech completes first phase system integration into Betfred's Totepool

Sports betting and betting pools technology provider,Sportech has completed the first phase of a multi-part technical delivery to Betfred. Sportech confirmed that the Sportech Racing and Digital division has completed the successful integration of Quantum System into Betfred’s Totepool business. The introduction of Sportech’s Quantum System is the first phase of a multi-part project and was showcased at Royal Ascot last …

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Betfred revelead as third bidder for Ladbrokes Ireland

SBC News Betfred revelead as third bidder for Ladbrokes Ireland

Following last week’s granted review of Ladbrokes Ireland examinership by  bookmaker Boylesports, Irish business news sources have reported that Manchester independent bookmaker Betfred is studying a potential rival bid for the troubled retail betting division. The Irish Times had revealed Betfred as the third bidder in the ongoing examinership, however the newspaper has questioned whether Betfred governance will place a firm …

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Bettorlogic launches ACCAttacka app with Betfred

SBC News Bettorlogic launches ACCAttacka app with Betfred

Bettorlogic, provider of real-time bet data and insight technology, has partnered with Betfred to supply data for the bookmaker’s ACCAttacka app. ACCAttacka utilises Bettorlogic’s comprehensive data and analysis to suggest football accumulators to punters who simply choose their stake and how much they would like to potentially win before a bespoke football multiple is generated. Bettorlogic’s betting tool offers concise …

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Betfred becomes title sponsor of World Snooker Championship again

SBC News Betfred becomes title sponsor of World Snooker Championship again

Snooker’s biggest tournament, the World Championship, will be title-sponsored by Betfred for the next three years. The prestigious event will be known as the Betfred World Snooker Championship until at least 2017. This year’s tournament will run from April 18 to May 4 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, with the top 16 seeds joined by 16 qualifiers to chase …

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Betfred TV plans to be the best destination for Cheltenham Festival punters

SBC News Betfred TV plans to be the best destination for Cheltenham Festival punters

As next week’s Cheltenham Festival approaches (10-13 March), Manchester bookmaker Betfred plans to make its racing channel Betfred TV the best destination for horse racing enthusiasts to follow. The in-house TV Channel which is broadcast to its 1400 high street shops will also stream some of their preview content at www.betfred.com including on Sunday night at 6pm a special Cheltenham Preview evening featuring top jockey Richard …

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