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CVC Capital confirms Tipico acquisition

SBC News CVC Capital confirms Tipico acquisition

Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners furthers its presence in online gambling having acquired a majority stake in German focused sports betting operator Tipico Co Ltd. CVC adds the Malta licensed betting operator to its gambling portfolio, having secured the acquisition of Sky Betting & Gaming in December 2014 for £800 million. As yet no financial terms have been disclosed …

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Tipico and Couchsport team up for betting app Stake It

SBC News Tipico and Couchsport team up for betting app Stake It

Berlin based operator Couchsport has announced the release of its second betting app Stake it, via a partnership with Tipico.  This app follows on from the success of Tippn, an app released in Germany last year by sports betting provider Tipico and startup Couchsports. Alex Napetschnig, Founder of Couchsport, said of the app: “Building on the success of Tippn, we want to …

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Geert De Vlieger joins Tipico’s Safe Hands Army

SBC News Geert De Vlieger joins Tipico’s Safe Hands Army

European sports betting operator Tipico has announced the appointment of former Belgian international goalkeeper Geert De Vlieger as Belgium brand ambassador. De Vlieger who retired from professional football in 2011, currently works as a TV pundit on Belgian sports networks. Tipico marketing detailed that De Vlieger will be used in Belgium focused promotional activities for its build up to next …

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Tipico owners eye potential € billion sale

SBC News Tipico owners eye potential € billion sale

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ.com) has reported that the private owners of German focused sports betting operator Tipico Ltd are preparing to sell the company The Malta operated online betting firm, whose key target markets are Germany and Austria is reported to have appointed JP Morgan and Rothschild as deal advisers, who will begin to sound out options. The news source further …

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Tipico confirms Bayern Munich Platinum Partnership

European sports betting operator Tipico Sportwetten (Tipico), has officially confirmed its betting partnership with FC Bayern München (Bayern Munich), the Malta operated sportsbook will become an official platinum partner of the Bavaria football club. Tipico governance confirmed that the partnership agreement had been signed for a further four years, however the firm did not disclose financial terms Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, CEO …

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Kahn & Schmeichel front Tipico’s ‘Big Match’ TV Campaign

SBC News Kahn & Schmeichel front Tipico's 'Big Match' TV Campaign

European bookmaker Tipico is bringing back a classic football rivalry as legendary football goalkeepers Oliver Kahn (Bayern Munich/Germany) and Peter Schmeichel (Manchester United/Denmark) go head to head in its latest TV campaign – “Das Grosse Spiel (The Big Match)”. The two goalkeepers considered the best in world football during the 90’s are official Tipico brand ambassadors who have featured in …

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Tipico set to become FC Bayern Munich betting partner

European sports betting operator Tipico are set to replace Bayern Munich long term partner bwin.com, as official sports betting partner to the Bavaria football club who are current Bundesliga champions. The Malta based operator is preparing to step in as official sports betting partner to Bayern Munich, as bwin senior management have confirmed that it will not renew its existing …

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