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BOS – Predicted growth for cricket and golf betting markets

SBC News BOS - Predicted growth for cricket and golf betting markets

George Oborne, Managing Director of India Bet, said that cricket has the potential to become a ‘growth sport for betting’, particularly given the huge turnover in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and other Twenty20 competitions, the way it lends itself to in-play betting and its status as a relative minor in the UK betting market. He was backed up by Todd …

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TopBetta raises $2.6 million for aggressive growth plans

SBC News TopBetta raises $2.6 million for aggressive growth plans

Australia ASX-listed racing and fantasy sports operator TopBetta has confirmed that it has raised AUS $2.6 million (£1.5 million) through a share placement funded by a group of ‘sophisticated and institutional’ investors. Placing 14.5 million shares at AUS $0.18, TopBetta governance will use the funds to implement an ‘aggressive growth’ strategy targeting customers during the key period of Spring Carnival …

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TopBetta signs deal with Fairfax Media

SBC News TopBetta signs deal with Fairfax Media

Australian fantasy sports betting provider TopBetta has signed an advertising deal with Fairfax Media. TopBetta currently has 2800 active users but aims to increase this to over 10,000 by utilising the channels that Fairfax Media has access to. The terms of the deal will allow the operator to promote its fantasy sports and racing tournaments across Fairfax’s network of of 3.4 million readers across …

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TopBetta seeks September ASX listing

SBC News TopBetta seeks September ASX listing

Australian wagering and fantasy sports operator TopBetta is set to list on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as its seeks to raise between AUS $5 – $7 million in investment. The company has targeted a September listing, as it seeks to fund its expansion within the burgeoning Australian online betting market. TopBetta governance stated that it would use its hybrid …

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Sportsbet wins ‘Operator of the Year’ at EGR Australia Awards

SBC News Sportsbet wins ‘Operator of the Year' at EGR Australia Awards

Paddy Power owned Australian betting operator Sportsbet.com.au won ‘Operator of the Year’ at the eGaming Review Australia Awards, held at the Sydney Shangri-La Hotel. Sportsbet.com.au beat competition from Australian focused betting operators TAB and Tom Waterhouse (William Hill) and international operator Betfair to claim the ‘Operator of the Year’ title. The Paddy Power Australian sports betting subsidiary also took home …

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