With “decades of experience” in different international betting markets, 10bet is confident that it can transfer this knowledge to its African operations. But something that will help drive the company’s expansion across the continent is its focus on localisation. Nir Saadon (right), Chief Operating Officer 10bet Africa, spoke to SBC News about the need for gambling operators to offer a …
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The most recent Q3 results from Sportradar marked the first time that the company was profitable for the US market since its IPO, an achievement which the sports technology company has taken great pride in. And rightly so. The post-PASPA market has arguably been one of the biggest growth areas for Sportradar in recent years, and hitting profitability nearly two …
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South Africa has become the latest market entry for 10bet, in a move which highlights the operator’s commitment to “expanding further into Africa, one country at a time”. 10bet is currently live in Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia. By entering South Africa, the firm explained that it will offer sports bettors access to more than 2,000 betting markets across 25,000 …
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FSB has continued to make strides in developing its retail offering with the launch of a new Companion App. Players will now have the ability to transfer bets placed in a brick-and-mortar betting shop onto a digital wallet app via their smartphone. The app, which can be branded end to end for individual operators, also allows players to transfer bets …
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In the second part of a joint interview on the use of official data, Bayes Esports’ Ondrej Silhavy and Pinnacle’s Rohini Sardana focus on creating added value for bettors, explaining why the esports industry must prioritise the creation of standards and neutral data marketplaces. SBC: Rohini, how is Pinnacle using official data from Bayes Esports to build trust with your …
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FSB has continued to strengthen its senior executive team after confirming the appointment of Marc Burroughes as its new Director of Account Management. In his new role, Burroughes will hold responsibility for expanding the relationships with FSB’s existing platform partners. Marc Burroughes, Director of Account Management at FSB, said: “FSB’s growth, momentum and accolades have shone strongly in 2022 and …
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In part one of a joint interview with SBC, Ondrej Silhavy – Senior Sales Manager at Bayes Esports – and Rohini Sardana – Business Development Director at Pinnacle – discuss the shared values that underpin their partnership and the importance of official data in delivering a top esports betting experience. SBC: Tell us, how did this partnership between Bayes Esports …
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The UFC has announced that its athletes are no longer allowed to bet on any UFC fight, regardless of if they are involved or not. Although a gambling ban is imposed across the sport, the change in the UFC Athlete Conduct Policy, however, does not mean that fighters are prohibited from being sponsored by gambling companies. The governing body has …
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Artificial intelligence has continued to generate a level of excitement in recent years, but what place does it have in the sports betting industry? According to LSports, this innovative technology can reduce the reliance on data scouts, and help provide more accurate statistics – something which will be increasingly relevant as the World Cup draws nearer. Yoav Ziv, Chief Revenue …
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Former William Hill International Executive Ed Clark will join Soft2Bet as the company’s Head of Sportsbook. In his new role, Clark will spearhead Soft2Bet’s brand development whilst also taking charge of the solution provider’s sportsbook strategies as it continues to expand into new markets. “I am delighted to join Soft2Bet and build on the already impressive growth of the sportsbook …
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