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PMU renews fixed odds partnership with Paddy Power

SBC News PMU renews fixed odds partnership with Paddy Power

Paddy Power and PMU have announced a renewal of their partnership providing Sportsbetting in France. This partnership was first launched in 2010 and sees Paddy Power B2B provide risk management, event management and fixed odds pricing services to PMU. The partnership has proved highly successful. PMU accounted for 22% of the total online French Sportsbetting Market last year, with a …

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PMU terminates historic Green Jersey sponsorship

SBC News PMU terminates historic Green Jersey sponsorship

Cycling’s Tour de France management has confirmed that French sports betting operator Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU) will not renew its sponsorship of the Tour’s Green Racing Jersey. The sports betting operator has been replaced by Czech car manufacturer Skoda. The announcement of its cancellation brings to an end a historic sponsorship of the Green Jersey by PMU which had sponsored …

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PMU elects Xavier Hurstel as Chief Executive & President

SBC News PMU elects Xavier Hurstel as Chief Executive & President

The Pari  Mutuel Urbain (PMU) management board have elected Xavier Hurstel as corporate President and Chief Executive. Hurstel replaces Philppe Germond who resigned from the position of Chief Executive last month to join European car rental operator Europcar. Hurstel has served a PMU Deputy Chief Executive since 2008, and had overseen various financial projects for the French horse racing operator. …

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