Ladbrokes has joined Sheffield United’s Premier League mission after agreeing a three-season deal to become the club’s new Official Stadium Betting Partner. The multi-channel betting and gaming brand has also gained a prominent presence on the Championship club’s social media channels to support betting activity prior to all games. This is in addition to the package of match-day advertising and …
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Grimey…Ladbrokes places Stormzy as early Mercury Prize favourite
Following yesterday’s announcement by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) of the twelve UK contemporary music albums making the finals of this year’s Mercury Music Prize, Ladbrokes has placed UK Grime artist Stormzy as 7/2 favourite to win the coveted award. Should the BPI Mercury jury award Stormzy’s ‘Gang Signs & Prayer’, the South London rapper will become the second UK …
Read More »British punters swoon over Love Island markets
Tonight’s series finale of Love Island is the culmination of a series that has engaged punters in record breaking numbers. During its two-month run, Love Island has enthralled the nation and it appears that British gamblers weren’t immune to fanaticism about this summer’s reality TV showpiece. Paddy Power’s Lee Price said: “It’s a record-breaking year for Love Island betting. We’ve …
Read More »Ladbrokes suspends betting on Ed Sheeran for Glastonbury 2017
Just two weeks after Radiohead became the first headline act confirmed for Glastonbury 2017, Ladbrokes has confirmed that they have stopped taking bets on Ed Sheeran also topping the bill at next year’s festival. The 25-year-old English singer-songwriter, famous for hits such as ‘Thinking out loud’ and ‘The A Team’, attracted a flurry of bets which saw his odds drop from …
Read More »6 of the Best – Ladbrokes’ Jessica Bridge
BetITBest‘s Nico Jansen is interested in discovering the best in people. This week it’s Jessica Bridge. Jessica has been part of the PR team at Ladbrokes since November 2011. She has made live or recorded broadcasts on BBC News, ITV, Channel 4, Sky News, Sky Sports News, BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT. Before joining Ladbrokes, she completed work placements with Sky …
Read More »Aristocles takes Guests to the top of the Tipster Challenge table
Previous members of the ‘Guests’ will be thankful for the performance of Ladbrokes’ Jessica Bridge at Nottingham, as she took the team to the top of the Tipster Challenge table for the first time in 6 weeks with a 7/1 win on the unfancied Aristocles. Across the 7 races, there were only 4 total wins for our experts, as bettingexpert drew …
Read More »Ladbrokes launches Best Odds Guaranteed PLUS
Ladbrokes have launched a new website feature, Best Odds Guaranteed PLUS, for all UK and Irish horse racing meetings. With Best Odds Guaranteed PLUS, if you take a price and the SP is bigger, Ladbrokes will boost your price beyond the SP. For instance, if you take a bet at 7/2, but the SP returns 4/1, you’ll get paid at 9/2. This …
Read More »Tipster Challenge Results – Five Week 9 Winners for SBC
It was another shake-up at the top of the Tipster Challenge leaderboard, as SBC managed the first five-win day of the series to take 1st place on 42.56 points. After a slow start for Jessica Bridge, Ladbrokes, she did manage to win the final three races to help the Guests stay in touch in 2nd. For bettingexpert, it was far …
Read More »Tipster Challenge – Jessica looks to bridge the gap at Catterick
Week 9 takes us to Catterick, as Stephen Harris tries to keep bettingexpert on top of the Tipster Challenge leaderboard! He will be taking on SBC News, Timeform and Guest tipster, Jessica Bridge. Jessica, part of the PR team at Ladbrokes, has made live or recorded broadcasts across every major UK television and radio platform, including BBC News, ITV, Channel …
Read More »Foxes fan cashes out for £72k on Leicester title win
A Leicester City fan has collected a cool £72k from Ladbrokes on his team winning the Premier League. The male customer in his mid-thirties, who wishes to remain anonymous, placed a £50 bet at the start of the season on Leicester City lifting the trophy at 5000/1. After reading Saturday’s newspapers about John Pryke cashing out for £29,000, he decided …
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