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Landmark 2018 sees Gambling.com push for US acceleration

SBC News Landmark 2018 sees Gambling.com push for US acceleration

Stockholm-listed industry affiliate marketing network Gambling.com Group has detailed its confidence in its future prospects following strong progress achieved during a ‘transformative year’ for its business. Primarily competing within the saturated UK and Nordic online gambling marketplaces, Gambling.com recorded a 63% group revenue increase to €16.2 million (FY2017: €9.9 million), with the company underlining strong organic growth. Detailing a number of automation …

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Gambling.com becomes first APSE syndicated betting member

SBC News Gambling.com becomes first APSE syndicated betting member

Strengthening its position as a US sports publisher, industry affiliate marketing network Gambling.com Group (Gambling.com) informs that it has become the first sports betting syndicated member of the Executive Committee of the ‘Associated Press Sports Editors – APSE’. Following a committee vote, the affiliate marketing group’s flagship Gambling.com and bookmaker review portal bookies.com have been confirmed as APSE members, passing APSE …

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bookies.com relaunches aiming to become US betting’s ‘top authority’

SBC News bookies.com relaunches aiming to become US betting's 'top authority'

Industry affiliate marketing publisher Gambling.com Plc (formerly Kax Media) has announced the relaunch of its bookies.com property as a new US-focused sports betting entity. Gambling.com informs that it has redeveloped and revamped the acquired legacy sports betting reviews and information portal with the aim of becoming the US market’s ‘most authoritative and comprehensive destination for legal and licensed sportsbooks’. Relaunching …

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Gambling.com welcomes Matti Metsola as first Head of Legal

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Digital marketing service providers Gambling.com Group has announced the strengthening of its team, through the appointment of Matti Metsola for the newly created role of Head of Legal. Metsola, who joins the teams from Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) where he held position of GiG’s first General Counsel, commented: “The affiliate sector is among the most dynamic parts of the online …

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Gambling.com bolsters group board of directors

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Gambling.com, the providers of digital marketing services for the global iGaming industry, has announced a new duo of appointments. Taking its total of independent non-executive directors to three, the firm has brought Susan Ball and Pär Sundberg on board. Ball, an experienced senior executive and board member in the online gambling industry, has previously led the Initial Public Offering (IPO) …

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Gambling.com acquires mobile performance marketing network

SBC News Gambling.com acquires mobile performance marketing network

Gambling.com has announced that its completed the purchase of a mobile performance marketing network for £3m. The developers behind the newly acquired brand, Sabin Brooks and Mike Webb have spent the past four years developing websites and mobile apps that specialise in gambling content for mobile users in a variety of jurisdictions. The network focuses primarily on online casino and sports betting …

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Gambling.com strengthens board & guidance with Fredrik Burvall appointment

SBC News Gambling.com strengthens board & guidance with Fredrik Burvall appointment

Updating the market, industry affiliate Gambling.com Group has informed that former Cherry AB Chief Executive Fredrik Burvall has joined its board of governance as the company undertakes an aggressive M&A led future growth strategy.   A seasoned industry executive, Burvall has held a number of executive positions at Cherry AB, guiding the company through a series of successful growth initiatives. …

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Gambling.com secures €16 million funding plan for acquisition-led future growth strategy

SBC News Gambling.com secures €16 million funding plan for acquisition-led future growth strategy

Issuing a market update, affiliate portal Gambling.com has detailed that it has completed a €16 million fundraising plan for its future growth strategy. Gambling.com details that 46 investors participated in the funding round, which will be primarily used for acquisition purposes. The agreed bond has a final maturity date of July 2020, with an attached fixed rate coupon of 10%. …

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