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GVC bolsters CRM capabilities with Optimove multi-brand partnership

SBC News GVC bolsters CRM capabilities with Optimove multi-brand partnership

Seeking to bolster its customer retention management (CRM) operations, GVC Holdings (GVC) has confirmed Israeli user management software provider Optimove as its new network partner. Optimove a specialist in automated and tailored CRM system development, will become the core retention platform for GVC’s portfolio of betting and igaming brands (Sportingbet, bwin, Party Gaming, Foxy Bingo). GVC had a prior working …

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Under the boardwalk – GVC gets the green light in New Jersey

SBC News Under the boardwalk - GVC gets the green light in New Jersey

The New Jersey regulator has now approved both Bwin.party and GVC to offer gaming services in the state, when previously it was thought that such an outcome was unlikely. Scott Longley looks at the development. Jim Murren, the chief executive at MGM Resorts International, proclaimed after his company bought out erstwhile partner Boyd Gaming’s half share in the Borgata earlier …

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Sportingbet sponsors Greek coverage of Turkish Airlines Euroleague basketball

SBC News Sportingbet sponsors Greek coverage of Turkish Airlines Euroleague basketball

GVC Holdings subsidiary Sportingbet has furthered its presence in Greece, by becoming the official betting partner of Euroleague Basketball coverage for the Greek market. Sportingbet marketing agreed terms with Turkish Airlines Euroleague, governing body of Europe’s biggest basketball championship. By becoming Greek betting partner, the Sportingbet brand will be displayed on multi-content throughout Euroleague game highlights for the Final Four …

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Sportingbet responds to Irish exit criticisms

SBC News Sportingbet responds to Irish exit criticisms

GVC Holdings owned operator Sportingbet has responded to claims of unlicensed online betting activity in the newly regulated Irish market claiming a technical oversight was at fault for its continued service. The operator is alleged to have taken Irish customer bets following the 1 August introduction of new online gambling legislations which require betting and gaming companies to have approved …

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GVC issues betting activity warning over Greece

SBC News GVC issues betting activity warning over Greece

Having announced record corporate revenues in its H1 2015 trading update of + €800 million, sports betting group GVC Holdings issued an activity warning regarding its Greek market operations. GVC which has a Greek market presence through its partnership with Centric Multimedia SA, stated that following imposed government controls of monetary restrictions on movements of funds within Greece, its operations …

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GVC Holdings reports record revenue performance for H1 2015

SBC News GVC Holdings reports record revenue performance for H1 2015

Online gambling group GVC Holdings the operator at the centre of a potential bwin.party reverse takeover announced its H1 2015 trading update. The London AIM listed firm reported that it had increased wagering revenue by 19% to €823 million (H1 2014: €690 million). Its strong wagering performance transferred to an increase in Net Gaming Revenues (NGR) of €120 million up …

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Chroma appoints Andrew McIver as Non-Executive Director

SBC News Chroma appoints Andrew McIver as Non-Executive Director

Mobile sports device developer Chroma has appointed former Sportingbet CEO Andrew McIver as Non-Executive Director. In an independent role, McIver will oversee and advise on Chroma’s executive strategy, financial organisation and international expansion, drawing on his 30 years’ experience in the retail, sports and betting industries. Chroma creates and maintains mobile, web and tablet applications for leading sports rights holders, media …

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