Tag Archives: Jonathan Power

Checkd bolsters Betting Hub with Voxbet tech integration

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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“Racing needs these groups’ – Voxbet’s Jonathan Power on attracting Gen Z and millennial bettors

SBC News “Racing needs these groups’ - Voxbet’s Jonathan Power on attracting Gen Z and millennial bettors

The past decade has seen a huge upsurge in new technologies and changes in product and content consumption – but has the betting industry caught up? For operators that focus on or have a strong interest in horse racing, which of course likely means all betting firms, emerging tech solutions may bridge the gap between traditional wagering markets and the …

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UK Tote Group introduces ‘next-generation bet execution’ with Voxbet

SBC News UK Tote Group introduces ‘next-generation bet execution’ with Voxbet

UK Tote Group has signed an agreement with machine-learning technology platform, Voxbet, to introduce a direct betting functionality through the Viber messaging platform.  The platform allows sports bettors to ‘securely and accurately’ bet via a text message, described as a ‘next-generation bet execution’, having already grown in Asia, LatAm and Eastern European territories. The collaboration means that Voxbet Viber will …

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Voxbet hires ‘sought after’ Marmion as group’s Non-Executive Director

SBC News Voxbet hires ‘sought after’ Marmion as group's Non-Executive Director

Voxbet has hired Ian Marmion as the company’s new Non-Executive Director with a focus on the growth and strategic direction of the business. The company has stated that the former trading and operations director for Global Sportsbook at The Stars Group has been ‘a long-time proponent of modernising the sports betting industry’ by developing and deploying new technologies.  Following his …

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Voxbet secures international investment to ‘drive international growth’

SBC News Voxbet secures international investment to ‘drive international growth’

Sports betting software developer Voxbet has secured strategic funding from a number of international investors, led by Waterhouse VC CIO Tom Waterhouse and Tekkorp Capital CEO Matt Davey. The investments have been conducted via the two businessman’s respective firms, whilst Davey’s holding has leveraged the ‘expertise and experience’ of Robin Chhabra and Andy Clerkson, former executives at Fox Bet and …

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Former William Hill Online MD appointed Chairman of rebranded Voxbet

SBC News Former William Hill Online MD appointed Chairman of rebranded Voxbet

Voxbet, the betting software developer formerly branded as Onionsack, has hired former William Hill Online Managing Director Andrew Lee as its new Chairman. As Chairman, Lee will be tasked with overseeing Voxbet’s strategy to expand its scope and global presence across the betting and gaming industry, with the firm’s primary product being natural-language wagering software which allows customers to type …

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Industry first Facebook Messenger ChatBot for Paddy Power

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Paddy Power has become the first bookmaker to offer ChatBot on Facebook Messenger, after going live with a new product provided by Onionsack. The industry-first ChatBot, powered by the Onionsack SaaS messaging platform, enables customers to login to their Paddy Power betting account, check balances and place wagers via Facebook. Once connected to the Paddy Power Facebook Messenger bot, customers …

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