Despite the rising use of mobile devices to place bets in recent years, a report by SoftSwiss has found that the value of bets placed via desktop users far outweighs those placed on handheld devices. In a report by the SoftSwiss sportsbook, data has shown that bet sum share is “three times that of mobile devices”. However, this figure changes …
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BetConstruct optimises back office for mobile devices
BetConstruct has optimised its back office for mobile devices, which provides extra support for its sportsbook and casino platform partners looking to monitor activity on the go. The integration of its mobile back office, BetConstruct said, will help bridge the agility gap for both sportsbook and casino operators by delivering ‘a comprehensive overview of sportsbook, casino, turnover, bets, reports’ among …
Read More »Polish “trendsetter” STS launches mobile esports section
Star-Typ Sport (STS), the first Polish bookmaker to introduce esports betting in 2014, has now added an esports section to its mobile application. The new STS section, available on both Android and iOS, will enable its players to engage with tournaments in Poland and those organised abroad through a wide range of live bets. The apps have been designed to …
Read More »SportCaller steps up offering ahead of the World Cup
SportCaller, the free-to-play sports-game provider, has raised its game heading into the 2018 FIFA World Cup, unveiling a progressive portfolio of games which add a new dimension to player acquisition and retention for operators and media owners. These free-to-play World Cup “Predictors” offer players the opportunity to forecast the outcomes of the World Cup, by predicting the winner of every …
Read More »RFL extends InCrowd partnership after World Cup success
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has extended its partnership with InCrowd, continuing the RFL’s ambitions of building a world leading membership platform for spectators, viewers and participants of rugby league. In a launch that was planned to perfectly coincide with the 2017 Rugby League World Cup (RLWC2017) in Australia giving new members the chance to support England in their quest …
Read More »UKGC reports growth of mobile betting in 2017 report
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published its latest Gambling Participation Report covering the year of 2017. The report provides a unique and comprehensive update on gambling trends across the UK, examining the rates of participation, at-risk gambling and the effectiveness of self exclusions. Breaking down overall gambling participation, the report revealed that in spite of online participation in gambling …
Read More »Alessandro Fried – BtoBet – Purchasing power has shifted to the consumer
As the sports betting industry continues to go through a digital transformation, for BtoBet continual innovation was a huge factor in retaining its status as a standout platform provider in 2017. After receiving the SBC award for Rising Star in Sports Betting Innovation, BtoBet’s Chairman, Alessandro Fried described it as “an honour to close 2017, rich in achievements and awards”. …
Read More »SBTech launches new ‘Action Betting’ feature
Sports betting solutions provider SBTech has added to its range of in-play products with the launch of Action Betting, a mobile-first feature which dynamically suggests markets of interest to players through contextual alerts and call-to-action betting options. Powered by SBTech’s machine learning algorithm, Action Betting creates instant notifications when a specific incident occurs in a match, whether this is a …
Read More »Andrew Daniels – Degree 53 – The importance of a consistent brand experience
Degree 53, a digital agency specialising in mobile app and website development, has published a new report evaluating the mobile user experience (UX) of ten online casino operators in the UK. We caught up with the company’s MD Andrew Daniels to discuss this report, along with the importance of delivering a consistent brand experience and the challenges that operators face …
Read More »Alessandro Fried – BtoBet – Changes of the bettors
Alessandro Fried, Chairman for BtoBet, has published a new white paper on the changing habits of bettors and a technological revolution in both daily and gaming life. The wide-ranging report, which details the evolution of the bettor, the 3D view of the consumer and an increased level of automation in the industry, also questions whether the sports betting sector is …
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