The opening day of the SBC Digital Summit will see many of the industry’s highest-profile CEOs share their vision of how sports betting operators can survive the downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and bounce back stronger than ever. A selection of visionary leaders from major international operators headline the roster for the Leadership in Betting track on 27 April …
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Sportsbet.io and Watford FC will host the inaugural Crypto Cup at Vicarage Road to mark the end of the 2019/20 Premier League season. The tournament, which will take place on 16 May, will see the Coingaming Group’s cryptocurrency sportsbook work alongside the London side to deliver a day of debate, education, and a football tournament. It is hoped that the …
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Coingaming Group’s cryptocurrency sportsbook Sportsbet.io has strengthened its presence in Brazillian football after securing a sponsorship agreement with Clube de Regatas do Flamengo. Sportsbet.io has previously signed a three-month betting partnership with the club, which primarily focused on media and digital activations. The extension to the agreement will see the sportsbook boost its investment into the sponsorship of the team, …
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Industry venture capital fund Vereeni Investments has confirmed a ‘seven-figure’ investment in fast-growth Indian fantasy sports app ‘Nostragamus’. Vereeni undertakes its enterprise investment in Nostragamus, participating in a funding round led by Mumbai-based investment bank Incorp Advisory. In its investment notes, Vereeni underlines Nostragamus popularity with Indian sports fans, which seen its app record +5 million downloads to date, whilst …
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The Coingaming Group, which operates popular bitcoin-led betting brands including Bitcasino.io and Sportsbet.io, has made a series of senior appointments to bolster its marketing and sportsbook teams. Olga Kikas and Ralph Clark have been appointed as Head of Marketing and Head of Business Intelligence respectively across the wider Coingaming Group. Under the Sportsbet.io brand, Dominic Hardcastle has been hired as …
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Updating the market, Bitcoin gaming operator The Coingaming Group has appointed ex-William Hill executive Richard Walsh as its new managing director. An industry veteran, Walsh spent more than 20 years at William Hill in a variety of senior management positions, and has relocated to the Coingaming Group’s headquarters in Tallinn, Estonia. As the firm’s new MD Walsh will oversee operations and …
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