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Bookies Corner: Will Red or Blue dominate Manchester as the schedule heats up?

Bookies Corner - Manchester United/Manchester City. Manchester Derby.

The gates may have closed on the stadiums of the World Cup in Qatar, but international football has not gone anywhere as European competitions resume.  SBC’s Bookies Corner asked some leading sportsbooks for insights into who punters are favouring – is it Pep’s time to finally lift the Champions League with Manchester City, and can Manchester United end its six …

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Super Group launches $25m buyback programme for 2023

Super Group

Super Group Inc, the parent company of the Betway and Spin brands, notified investors this morning that it has authorised a share repurchase program capped at $25m (€23m) of the value of ordinary shares.  The repurchase programme will be available through 31 December 2023, a period that can be extended or shortened by Super Group’s Board of Directors.    Investors were …

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Betway to utilise Sportradar’s ad:s and AV offering in partnership expansion

Betway. Super Group

Sportradar has secured an extension of its partnership with Betway, continuing as the international operator’s sports data and technology provider. The Super Group betting brand currently leverages Sportradar’s sports betting services, but the new scope of the agreement will incorporate the firm’s ad:s platform and Audio Visual (AV) services, featuring a global portfolio of live streaming sports content. Regarding ad:s, …

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Betway keeps faith in transformed German market

SBC News Betway keeps faith in transformed German market

Betway has reinforced its presence in Germany’s online gambling marketplace, having been granted a sportsbook licence extension by the Regional Council in Darmstadt.  Super Group’s flagship sportsbook brand will continue to operate in Germany, adhering to the rules and market protections of the Fourth Interstate Gambling Treaty (GlüNeuRStv) regime, which became effective on 1 July 2021. Renewing its sportsbook licence, …

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Super Group completes DGC takeover for expanded US toolkit

Super Group

In a major boost to its business in North America, multinational gaming firm Super Group has finalised its takeover of Digital Gaming Corporation (DGC). The group’s new holding had been a partner of the Guernsey-based group since 2021, which notably operates the Betway sportsbook and Spin Casino brands. Super Group first agreed terms to acquire DGC in early 2022 ahead …

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Bookies Corner: One ‘final blow to the bookies’ from Fankie Dettori?

Bookies Corner: One ‘final blow to the bookies’ from Fankie Dettori?

The British racing scene, and by extension the country’s bookmakers, were stunned into silence by the news that iconic jockey Frankie Dettori will retire from the saddle in 2023. As British betslips look set to lose a familiar face after nearly 40 years on the racecourses, how important has the Italian maestro been for both racing and wagering, and who …

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Super Group cancels NYSE warrants and earnouts

SBC News Super Group cancels NYSE warrants and earnouts

Super Group, the owner of the Betway and Spin brands, has announced its decision to cancel private warrants and earnout waivers related to its NYSE listing.  Following a revision of its NYSE shareholdings and stock compensation, the governance of Super Group has decided to remove the potential issuance of approximately 78.8m company ordinary shares. The decision will lower Super Group’s …

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Betway first to bat for SA20 cricket

SBC News Betway first to bat for SA20 cricket

Betway has become the inaugural title sponsor of SA20 – South Africa’s new T20 cricket league, which is set to debut on 10 January 2023. The sponsorship sees Betway secure full brand coverage across all formats of pro-cricket in South Africa, in which the bookmaker serves as the principal partner of Cricket South Africa. South Africa’s new T20 tournament, ‘Betway …

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Betway supports Twain Sports growth in African ‘hotbed for sports betting’

South Africa Twain Sports

Twain Sports, the sportsbook vertical of BetGames, has partnered with Betway to put its African expansion plans into action. The firm’s T-Basket product will be the first to go live in Africa as Twain seeks to ‘bridge the gap in demand’ for live sport with ‘high frequency entertainment’.  T-Basket features professional athletes competing to score the most points in 60 …

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Poppleston Allen: Bookies risk enforcement with ex-player World Cup campaigns

World Cup

The 2022 FIFA World Cup has cast a spotlight on the sports industry in several ways outside the main sporting narrative, including betting. Whilst much of the media frenzy around the non-sporting elements of the tournament focused on the controversial decision to name Qatar as host nation, cooperation between bookmakers and sporting figures has also hit the headlines. Yesterday, The …

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