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NYX’s OpenBet platform details ‘record breaking’ Cheltenham Festival

SBC News NYX's OpenBet platform details 'record breaking' Cheltenham Festival

Detailing operational insight into last week’s Cheltenham Festival, Toronto TSX-listed industry platform and software supplier NYX Gaming Group (NYX) states that it handled 227.16 million account transactions during the week’s racing via its OpenBet sports betting platform. Updating the media NYX management notes that the 2017 Festival was OpenBet’s most successful ever, as it handled more than 35.64 million sports bets, …

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NYX hires former Coral betting director Keith O’Loughlin as VP of Sportsbook

SBC News NYX hires former Coral betting director Keith O’Loughlin as VP of Sportsbook

Toronto TSX-listed industry platform provider NYX Gaming (NYX) has confirmed the appointment of Keith O’Loughlin as Executive Vice President of Sports Betting . NYX informs that O’Loughlin is set to join the company later this year following his official departure from Ladbrokes Coral. O’Loughlin joins NYX from UK betting operator Gala Coral where he served as Director of Sportsbook (2014-2016). …

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NYX OpenBet wins contract to revamp New Zealand Racing Board’s FOB platform

SBC News NYX OpenBet wins contract to revamp New Zealand Racing Board's FOB platform

Toronto TSX-listed NYX Gaming has confirmed that it has secured an agreement with the New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) to deliver a bespoke fixed odds betting platform through its OpenBet technology subsidiary. Updating the market, OpenBet development teams will work with NZRB with aim of automating and revamping its ‘largely manual fixed odds’ betting services.  NZRB stated that a new …

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‘Add, Swap or Remove’…bet365 launches ‘Edit Bet’ functionality

SBC News 'Add, Swap or Remove'...bet365 launches 'Edit Bet' functionality

Independent online bookmaker bet365 has released its new ‘Edit Bet’ feature, which enables customers to ‘add, swap and remove selections’ from their wagers in both pre-match and in-play markets. Seeking to boost its market choices, the Edit Bet feature will be made visible within the bookmaker’s betslip functionality once its ‘Cash-Out’ option is live, thus allowing bet365 customers to ‘change …

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Organisational overhaul sees Jeremy Thompson-Hill step down as CEO of OpenBet

SBC News Organisational overhaul sees Jeremy Thompson-Hill step down as CEO of OpenBet

Planning to overhaul its organisational structure Toronto TSX-listed NYX Gaming Group (NYX) has confirmed that Jeremy Thompson-Hill is to step down as Chief Executive Officer of its OpenBet division. OpenBet management confirmed to SBC, that Thompson-Hill would remain as a close advisor to its business for a period of two years. This week’s publication of its Q3 trading results, saw NYX …

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OpenBet bolsters PMU sportsbook with SiteBuilder solution

SBC News OpenBet bolsters PMU sportsbook with SiteBuilder solution

It has been announced that OpenBet will provide its flexible SiteBuilder tool to Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU), in a deal that will hand the French operator giant greater flexibility over its sportsbook front-end. Among the features of SiteBuilder is the option to create sportsbook microsites using an advanced CMS, opening up the possibility of dedicated pages for major sporting events, such …

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OpenBet bolsters client data & analysis capabilities with Featurespace integration

SBC News OpenBet bolsters client data & analysis capabilities with Featurespace integration

Openbet the market leading sports betting platform provider has moved to bolster its client data and analysis capabilities by agreeing on an exclusive partnership with user behavioural analytics company Featurespace. The collaboration will see the ARIC engine implemented into OpenBet’s Activity Feeds, enabling OpenBet customers to have real-time access to player data. Openbet clients will now have deeper analysis on …

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William Hill calls for KPMG digital & technology review

SBC News William Hill calls for KPMG digital & technology review

UK business news sources have reported this weekend that William Hill has approached KPMG consultancy to undertake a strategic review focusing on the company’s digital and technology operations. The consultancy review follows William Hill’s may financial update which saw the operator post an 11% net revenue decline in its digital division, with the company further detailing product declines in both …

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William Hill calls for KPMG digital & tech review

SBC News William Hill calls for KPMG digital & tech review

  UK business news sources have reported this weekend that William Hill has approached KPMG consultancy to undertake a strategic review focusing on the company’s digital and technology operations. The consultancy review follows William Hill’s may financial update which saw the operator post an 11% net revenue decline in its digital division, with the company further detailing product declines in …

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Industry excellence recognised at EGR B2B Awards

SBC News Industry excellence recognised at EGR B2B Awards

Hosted at the Pavilion at the Tower of London on Wednesday 1st June, the 2016 EGR B2B Awards celebrated the best in industry services, recognising a total of 38 disciplines critical to online gambling’s day-to-day operations. Rewarding service categories for software, platform provisions, payment processing, IT development, data analytics, marketing and operational services the seventh EGR B2B Awards details the make-up …

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