Tag Archives: Premier League

DraftKings agrees Premier League club partnerships ahead of UK launch

SBC News DraftKings agrees Premier League club partnerships ahead of UK launch

It has been announced that daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has bagged itself deals with three Premier League clubs including Liverpool, Arsenal and Watford. DraftKings had been set to launch in the UK in late 2015 but this was delayed until early 2016, with a further detailed announcement expected in the very near future. The company has been fighting legal battles …

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SportQuake continues expansion with new Asian offices

SBC News SportQuake continues expansion with new Asian offices

SportQuake has today announced the opening of new Hong Kong and Beijing offices as part of their expansion into the China market. The growth represents another milestone for SportQuake in a year that marks its 10-year anniversary since being founded by Matt House, the former Tottenham Hotspur Commercial Director. The agency has delivered over £150 million worth of partnerships between sports rights owners …

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Colossus Bets launches £1 Million free-to-play predictor game

SBC News Colossus Bets launches £1 Million free-to-play predictor game

Colossus Bets have announced the launch of ‘FreePlay6’, the world’s biggest free-to-play predictor game with a £1 million weekly jackpot prize. The correct score game follows a similar format to Sky’s popular ‘Super 6’ game, but includes the firm’s partial cash-out feature, enabling Colossus players to take cash profits on ‘live’ free tickets throughout the weekend. The game, which requires players to pick …

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BetStars launches Spin & Bet

SBC News BetStars launches Spin & Bet

BetStars, a new sports betting brand from PokerStars, has launched a unique new sports betting product, Spin & Bet. Taking its name and inspiration from the extremely popular Spin & Go poker format that launched just over a year ago on PokerStars, Spin & Bet gives sports bettors the chance to multiply the odds of their bets and potential winnings …

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Perform gains exclusive deal to show EPL games live in Germany

SBC News Perform gains exclusive deal to show EPL games live in Germany

Sports content and media rights provider Perform Group , has announced an exclusive deal to broadcast live and on-demand English Premier League matches in Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein from the start of the 2016-17 season. The 3 year deal also allows Perform to broadcast live and on-demand English Premier League matches in Switzerland and Luxembourg on a non-exclusive basis and includes …

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BetVictor extends partnership with Chelsea-themed game

SBC News BetVictor extends partnership with Chelsea-themed game

BetVictor has been making the most of its association with Premier League Champions Chelsea Football Club by launching a new product featuring the club’s branding, The bookmaker is billing the new game as the world’s first Premier League football club-branded online slot and features some of the reigning champions’ greatest players, while its soundtrack recreates the famous Stamford Bridge atmosphere. …

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Andy MacKenzie – Why the Premier League should ignore international week

SBC News Andy MacKenzie - Why the Premier League should ignore international week

Spreadex’s Andy MacKenzie bemoans the hiatus on top level league action during the international break and wants to see them carry on regardless. The international football friendly weekends prompt a collective sigh from footy fans as the Premier League and Championship fixtures take a back-seat for usually fairly drab national affairs. And it’s the same in the betting industry too …

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Punters wise of City’s faltering form – AccaTracker Analysis

SBC News Punters wise of City's faltering form - AccaTracker Analysis

Tottenham Hotspur’s defenestration of Manchester City may have been the shock result of the weekend, but the nation’s punters were more prepared for a Spurs win than most. Data from AccaTracker, the mobile app developed by Team FA to help users keep track of their multiple bets, shows that punters shied away from including the match in their accumulators – …

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West Ham kings of the coupon buster – AccaTracker Data

SBC News West Ham kings of the coupon buster – AccaTracker Data

West Ham United’s players are due a case of champagne from the betting industry after putting in yet another coupon-busting performance this weekend. The team’s 1-2 away victory at the Etihad against runaway leaders Manchester City was the most frequently picked match in people’s multiple bets this weekend, and it’s fair to assume the vast majority had marked ‘home win’. …

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Key accumulator match: Man City v West Ham

SBC News Key accumulator match: Man City v West Ham

Man City have retained their position as the punters’ favoured bankers, despite their midweek problems against Juventus, but only just as a weekend of difficult to predict fixtures in the Premier League are seeing football accumulators spread across a range of games. Data from AccaTracker, the mobile app developed by Team FA that helps users keep on top of their …

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