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Kyle Brady, FSB: curating the perfect horse racing offering ahead of Cheltenham Festival

SBC News Kyle Brady, FSB: curating the perfect horse racing offering ahead of Cheltenham Festival

Horse racing’s biggest week starts here with more than 200,000 racing fans expected to descend on Cheltenham racecourse this week. And with Constitution Hill tipped as a punters’ favourite, this year’s festival will no doubt be action packed. Ahead of the four-day event, we caught up with FSB’s Head of Trading Risk Kyle Brady about why the Cheltenham Festival is …

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FSB makes Canada debut with Fitzdares partnership

SBC News FSB makes Canada debut with Fitzdares partnership

Canada is the next stop for FSB after the sportsbook and igaming service provider announced it had gone live in Ontario alongside its long-term partner, Fitzdares. FSB has agreed to power Fitzdares’ sportsbook, iCasino aggregation product and will also elevate the operator’s back office platform.  This partnership, FSB explained, will not only grow its global footprint but will also enable …

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Setting the benchmark – Fitzdares’ William Woodhams on why Ontario is the real deal

William Woodhams, Fitzdares CEO

From its west London headquarters, Fitzdares’ plans for international growth reached fruition this week as the bookmaker made landfall in Ontario, the fast-growing Canadian province that has captivated the global betting industry. Home to multiple sports teams, a wealthy and well engaged population, a modern and rapidly expanding economy and under a new regulatory framework, Ontario is setting the standard …

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Fitzdares ready to take premium betting live in Ontario

Fitzdares ready to take premium betting live in Ontario

Fitzdares has exclusively revealed to SBC News that it has launched in Ontario, Canada this week as the firm continues in its international expansion plans.   This marks the first time the UK-based bookmaker has gone live in an international market, having so far provided its luxury betting services from its members’ clubs in West London’s Belgravia, the Cotswolds and at …

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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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Fitzdares to hold fort at ‘traditional home of bookmakers’ Mayfair

Fitzdares to hold fort at ‘traditional home of bookmakers’ Mayfair

Fitzdares CEO William Woodhams has confirmed to SBC News that the members’ club bookmaker will remain in its current venue for a few months before relocating. Earlier this week, it was reported in the Evening Standard that the firm – described by the paper as “the world’s poshest bookies” – was searching for a new home after being asked to …

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William Woodhams: taking the Fitzdares experience international

SBC News William Woodhams: taking the Fitzdares experience international

Ontario – the province that has been on everyone’s lips since it went live back in April 2022. But as betting operators from around the world try to get in on the action, what’s the key to success in this soon-to-be betting powerhouse? For some, it’s bonuses and offers that capture the attention of bettors. For others, it’s stand-out technology. …

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Fitzdares becomes official betting partner of Fulham FC

SBC News Fitzdares becomes official betting partner of Fulham FC

Fitzdares has announced that it has partnered with Fulham FC to become the newly promoted Premier League club’s official betting partner. As part of the deal, the pair plan to launch a series of activations and messaging as the operator aims to ‘bring a sense of fun’ into the game.  William Woodhams, Fitzdares’ CEO, said: “This partnership has its roots …

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Fitzdares seeks seat at the table with BGC membership

William Woodhams, Fitzdares CEO

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) expanded its membership this week, as members club bookmaker Fitzdares joined the trade association.  Fitzdares’ membership of the BGC comes ahead of the Gambling Act review White Paper publication, due next month after several delays, potentially bringing about substantial change for the industry.  Seeking to ‘bolster the strength and plurality of opinions’ on UK …

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Punters studying the history books for 2022/23 Premier League predictions

SBC News Punters studying the history books for 2022/23 Premier League predictions

The 2022/23 Premier League season kicks off this evening as Crystal Palace host Arsenal, and pundits are predicting that the title race and battle for top four will be one of the most fiercely contested yet.  A couple of weeks prior to the big kick off, bet365 published figures into customer betting trends on various outright markets, revealing that some …

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