The regulated Spanish gaming market continues to grow at a rapid pace, and while international operators clamour to gain a foothold in the market, those already established on the Iberian Peninsula are increasingly looking to leverage opportunities across the Atlantic. Speaking at this week’s Betting on Football event in London, Christian Tirabassi, senior partner at Ficom Leisure, said Spain’s Directorate …
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Bringing new player engagement dynamics to its football pools product, Colossus Bets has announced the launch of its ‘Colossus Syndicates’ feature which will enable users to propose crowdfunded tickets which will compete for Colossus jackpots. Colossus Bets Founder & CEO Bernard Marantelli speaks to SBC on the challenges of developing an effective crowdfunded game for the sports betting market and how his …
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SBC will be exhibiting at ICE Totally Gaming 2017 from 7-9 February. Here’s five reasons why you should make stopping off at stand SD2-C&D a key part of your first day schedule: Meet our bigger and better team in 2017 SBC Founder Rasmus Sojmark cited the company’s ability to attract ‘high quality personnel’ after announcing the appointment of Neil Judson …
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SBC Founder Rasmus Sojmark has delivered on his promise to turn this year’s Betting on Football into an even ‘bigger and better’ gathering of the leading lights in the sports betting industry. For the first time, Betting on Football (BOF 2017) will be spread across three days (3-5 May) with networking events at Kensington Roof Gardens and Under the Bridge …
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Cant make the Betting on Football conference at the Emirates…then don’t worry as Team SBC has you covered! SBC will be running its in-depth conference blog, as major functions, topics and factors of football betting markets are covered at Betting on Football (#bofcon) conferences agenda. Team SBC aims to bring its readers the best and most informative nuggets on football …
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Attendees at tomorrow’s Betting on Football Conference (#bofcon) will have the opportunity to test their sporting knowledge against their peers for a chance to win a full 2015/16 season subscription to sports trading platform StrataBet worth more than £50,000. Exhibitor Stratagem Technologies is inviting delegates to take part in a specially constructed quiz designed to test even the most knowledgeable …
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SBC begins the week by speaking to Metric Gaming CEO Peter Bertilsson on the innovation of football betting markets. A year after its full launch, Metric Gaming has looked to boost in-play betting engagements by offering ‘Super Live’ markets for partner operators. Peter Bertilsson: An advocate for industry innovation, Bertilsson has held numerous executive and governance roles at leading gambling …
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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 …
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The National Crime Agency’s investigation into spot-fixing in UK football has stepped up a level with the agency arresting 13 footballers this week. Six of the men were originally arrested back in December in connection with an investigation into individuals suspected of Conspiracy to commit acts of Bribery and Money Laundering relating to conduct during football matches. They were interviewed …
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Ahead of the upcoming Betting on Football Conference on May 8, SBC caught up with session speaker Bernard Marantelli CEO and founder of Colossus Bets. Colossus Bets is a football pool betting operator offering guaranteed jackpot prizes and consolations for easy to play correct scores and correct outcome predictions. Bernard Marantelli set up Colossus Bets to bring lottery-sized prizes, with interactive fractional cash-in …
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