Checkd Group has appointed James Prosser as the technology-led sports betting specialist’s new Growth Consultant. The move is designed to boost revenue generation potential ahead of a big summer for football, as Checkd asserted Prosser will be bringing a ‘fresh and innovative approach’ to product and content. Alex Beecham, Managing Director at Checkd Media, commented: “James’ addition to our team …
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Checkd Group to accelerate growth with new digital PR team
Checkd Group has announced a new digital PR team to boost its organic search performance across its key sites in the UK and the US. Firstly, the technology-led sports betting specialist has named James Dixon as the Head of Digital PR of Checkd Media – the company’s content and marketing arm. Dixon said on his appointment: “This is a key …
Read More »Localisation, search and AI: targeting success in Brazil’s sports betting market
The establishment of a regulated sports betting market in Brazil has created huge excitement in the industry, but has also left international operators, suppliers and affiliates with a host of questions about the size of the opportunity, how to localise product offerings and the most-effective promotional strategies. To find out some of the answers, we spoke to Altenar’s Americas Regional …
Read More »Record users for Checkd Group’s first venture outside the UK
Checkd Group’s North American brand FlashPicks has posted record user numbers, with over 31,000 bets and 195,000 screen views in December 2023. The Manchester-based media company – which focuses on the sports betting industry – also shared that its app has averaged around 60,000 user sessions per month since its launch last year. Adam Patton, Managing Director at Checkd Dev, …
Read More »Checkd hires George Webb to head up SEO strategy
As it continues to focus on international and domestic development, Checkd Group has sought to strengthen its performance marketing capabilities by hiring George Webb. The latest addition to the company’s senior management will take on the role of Head of SEO, a newly created position at the Manchester-based betting media and technology business. His chief remit will be to enhance …
Read More »NFL: Do enough European operators offer sufficient betting opportunities?
The new NFL season is underway and, in the US at least, the start of the season is one of the most eagerly anticipated moments in sport. But what about Europe? There are increasing instances of regular season games being played on the opposite side of the pond and interest is on the rise. But is this popularity reflected in …
Read More »Checkd leaving wider international footprint amid revenue growth
Checkd Group has reported successful trading for 2022 as the Manchester-based betting media publisher detailed a strong increase in revenue, bolstered by an expansion of its international presence. Overall, Checkd Group’s business-wide revenue rose 36%, with growth driven by successful year-long trading across its three core divisions of Checkd Media, Checkd Dev and Checkd International. Domestic growth saw revenue for …
Read More »Checkd revives podcast for Sky Sports Fantasy Football
Checkd Group has brought back the much-loved I Had Trials Once podcast series, to enhance its partnership with Sky Sports Fantasy Football. The podcast hosted by former non-league Radcliffe striker Jordan Hulme and ex-Salford star and now football agent Gareth Seddon has a popular following that has generated over 1m downloads. The new show started last weekend, with former Leeds and Sheffield United goalkeeper …
Read More »Checkd relaunches FlashPicks for North American rollout
Checkd Group has made a move to strengthen its profile and operations across North America via a relaunch of its FlashPicks sports betting app. The Manchester-based business’ Checkd Dev development division based design and production of FlashPicks on the existing Betting Hub, which has found success in its home market of the UK. Targeting the ‘relatively untapped’ North American casual …
Read More »Checkd bolsters Betting Hub with Voxbet tech integration
Voxbet has landed its latest client, securing an agreement with Checkd Group to integrate AI-backed voice recognition technology into the latter’s Betting Hub app. The partners aim to remove friction from the customer journey on the Betting Hub via the incorporation of Voxbet’s technology, which enables users to speak or write a bet and place it with an operator. Checkd …
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