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Kambi Q3 performance bolstered by resumption of sports

SBC News Kambi Q3 performance bolstered by resumption of sports

Kambi has gathered momentum during Q3 trading after the sports betting services provider recorded a record quarterly performance during the period. Kambi highlighted the ‘stark’ difference between Q2 and Q3, praising its ability to ‘quickly and efficiently’ respond to the challenges posed by the global lockdown and the return of live sport. Commenting on the results, Kambi CEO Kristian Nylén …

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Why prohibiting betting markets ties the hands of the licensed market

SBC News Why prohibiting betting markets ties the hands of the licensed market

As countries around the world were plunged into lockdown, punters turned towards the more niche betting markets such as Belarussian football, table tennis and lower-league Swedish football. But one issue that arose, in the case of the Swedish market, was the growing concern that the lower tiers of football may be more susceptible to match-fixing and betting corruption – which …

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Niels Erik Folmann: The pandemic was not just a commercial issue, but also one of integrity

SBC News Niels Erik Folmann: The pandemic was not just a commercial issue, but also one of integrity

With a lack of live sports markets over the last few months, betting companies and punters alike have switched their attention towards a range of new sports, leagues and betting opportunities – but doing so has resulted in fresh concerns regarding the integrity of such markets. Discussing how the pandemic has affected the ways in which companies approached the last …

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Kambi and DraftKings agree on final closure terms

SBC News Kambi and DraftKings agree on final closure terms

Further to publishing its 2020 interim statement this morning, Kambi Group has disclosed that it has reached a ‘mutual agreement’ regarding the phased conclusion of its US wagering partnership with DraftKings Inc. In 2018, Kambi secured its highest-profile US partnership win, becoming lead wagering systems provider for leading fantasy sports operator DraftKings, beginning its new venture in the nascent US …

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Simon Noy, Kambi: Revolutionising the bet builder

Bet Builder

There can be no doubt that the goal of putting the consumer in control drives much of the modern landscape in multimedia entertainment. Providing a service which allows for a genuinely on-demand experience has become a priority in any number of industries competing for customer leisure spend, with the likes of film, sports broadcasting and music all noticeably influenced by …

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How Stats Perform is taking CONMEBOL betting to the next level

CONMEBOL - Marcos Guilherme of Internacional celebrates his goal in the 71th minute 3-0 during the match Internacional v Universidad de Chile, of Copa Libertadores 2020, date 1. Beira Rio Stadium. Porto Alegre, Brazil, 4 Mar 2020. (Photo by pressinphoto/Sipa USA)

Stats Perform is to exclusively collect and distribute official ultrafast data and fast player statistics for CONMEBOL competitions through its premium RunningBall and Opta services.  We sat down with the company’s LATAM sales manager Ignacio Iturraspe for more on yesterday’s announcement, made officially at the SBC Digital Summit Latinoamerica. SBC: Will this deal bring the in-play betting experience for CONMEBOL …

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Singular selects Claudio Overend as legal and compliance lead

SBC News Singular selects Claudio Overend as legal and compliance lead

iGaming platform provider Singular has continued to strengthen its leadership team after confirming the appointment of Claudio Overend as the new Head of Legal and Compliance. Overend joins Singular after four years at EveryMatrix, where he held a position as a Senior Legal Counsel. He began his career as an associate lawyer at Aequitas Legal before joining the iGaming industry, …

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Diversified Kambi delivers on 2019 growth

SBC News Diversified Kambi delivers on 2019 growth

Stockholm-listed sports betting platform and systems provider Kambi Group Plc has reported a strong close to 2019 trading, which has been driven by a significant increase in partner wagering volumes recorded across its commercial pipeline. Publishing its full-year 2019 accounts, Kambi posted another consecutive quarter of double-digit growth by recording Q4 2019 group revenues of €27m (Q42018: €22m). Meanwhile, its full-year 2019 …

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R. Franco’s Wanabet.es brand migrates to SBTech sportsbook

Wanabet.es

Wanabet.es, an R. Franco brand formerly running off the Kambi sportsbook solution, has signed a new long-term deal with SBTech. The change, said SBTech, will allow Wanabet.es to “deliver the ultimate personalised online sports betting experience and truly fulfill its market potential in Spain”. It added that the online betting brand will gain greater control of risk management, driving its sports …

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