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The ‘Global Home of Sports’ – Shay Segev on DAZN’s ambitions beyond broadcasting

SBC News The ‘Global Home of Sports’ - Shay Segev on DAZN’s ambitions beyond broadcasting

As SBC Summit Barcelona is getting closer, Shay Segev, DAZN Group’s CEO and one of the keynote speakers of the global conference and trade show shared DAZN’s ambitions beyond broadcasting and explained why the company is the one-stop shop for sports fans across the globe.  SBC: What is DAZN’s strategy when it comes to competitors? How do you go against …

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Flows selects Pragmatic for no-code automation tech

SBC News Flows selects Pragmatic for no-code automation tech

Pragmatic Solutions has secured its latest major commercial partner, as the ink dries on a newly signed contract with innovation platform Flows. Seeking to enhance the options available to its customer base, Flows will leverage Pragmatic’s ‘no-code innovation platform’, enabling itsits clients to build features and applications without code.  Additionally, the company will also use Pragmatic’s solutions to allow the …

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DAZN Bet tests the waters as UK becomes debut market

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DAZN’s long-running sports betting ambitions reached fruition today as the company’s DAZN Bet product made its market debut in the UK. The first sector to count DAZN Bet as an operator, the UK will function as a pilot for DAZN’s beta product to be tested and further developed, with plans for the final offering based around ‘enhancing interactive experiences’ for …

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BT and Warner Bros. Discovery’s sports shakeup gets go-ahead from UK watchdog

SBC News BT and Warner Bros. Discovery’s sports shakeup gets go-ahead from UK watchdog

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has given the go-ahead to BT Group and Warner Bros. Discovery planned sports broadcasting joint venture.  Announced earlier this year, the 50:50 project will result in BT’s BT Sport and Warner Bros. Discovery’s Eurosport UK merged to form a new sports offering for the UK and Irish markets.  Each outlet will initially retain …

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DAZN keeps recruitment focus with CMO and UK/Ontario MD appointments

SBC News DAZN keeps recruitment focus with CMO and UK/Ontario MD appointments

DAZN’s recruitment strategy of hiring experienced industry executives to head its new DAZN Bet venture has continued, hiring two more former senior Entain employees. Shane McLaughlin joins DAZN Bet as Managing Director for the UK and Ontario, ending a nearly 13 year career with Entain which saw him hold six positions, with the most recent being Director of Digital Business …

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DAZN BET further enhances management as Gemma Burge takes safer gambling lead

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DAZN has hired another industry veteran to the leadership team of its sports betting venture DAZN BET, appointing Gemma Burge as Head of Safer Gambling.  Burge specialises in risk management and safer gambling for the online and land-based betting and gaming sectors, having accumulated experience over a 15 year career, which included employment at Sky Bet and William Hill. At …

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Mark Kemp to lead DAZN BET’s ‘imminent disruption’ of global sportsbook markets

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A week following its announcement that it will launch its sportsbook venture by the start of the 2022/2023 football season, global sports OTT platform DAZN Group has confirmed that Mark Kemp will lead its new sportsbook unit as Chief Executive of DAZN BET. As CEO  DAZN BET, Kemp will work towards the venture’s  goal to ‘revitalise’ and ‘disrupt’ the casual …

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DAZN to launch next-gen sportsbook platform with Pragmatic Play 

SBC News DAZN to launch next-gen sportsbook platform with Pragmatic Play 

Global sports OTT platform DAZN Group has this afternoon confirmed that it will partner with Pragmatic Play to launch its much-anticipated sportsbook offering.  Having re-capitalised its business at the start of the year, DAZN announced to investors that it would launch a sportsbook platform, to expand its business beyond its OTT sports programming vertical. Early 2022 developments have seen DAZN …

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