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Gambling.com closes on 2023 targets as media partnerships accelerate US growth

SBC News Gambling.com closes on 2023 targets as media partnerships accelerate US growth

Gambling.com Group enters the close of 2023 with confidence, continuing to deliver on accelerated growth targets within North American markets.  Q3 trading saw the igaming media publisher generate corporate revenues of $23.5m, up 19% on corresponding 2022 results of $19.6m. Coping with the trends of a ‘seasonally slow quarter’, period trading saw Gambling.com deliver more than 86,000 (+26%) new depositing …

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Better Collective lauds operational excellence in restless Q3

SBC News Better Collective lauds operational excellence in restless Q3

Better Collective A/S maintains its full-year financial targets, reporting on its most eventful quarter in business, executing strategic M&As, opening its new office in Copenhagen, and finalising its dual-listing on the Danish Nasdaq. Publishing its Q3 trading update, Better Collective registered corporate revenues of €75m, up 26% on 2022 comparative results of €60m. Investors were informed that recurring revenues accounted …

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UKGC to hold 7 White Paper consultations for 2024 agenda   

SBC News UKGC to hold 7 White Paper consultations for 2024 agenda   

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has notified stakeholders of its plans to hold seven new consultations as part of the continued regulatory review of recommendations put forward by the Gambling Review’s White Paper. As detailed by Tim Miller, the Executive Director on Policy Development for the Gambling Commission, the consultations will address the topics of “socially responsible incentives, customer-led tools, …

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Ladbrokes Stacey Carnell wins Betting Shop Manager of the Year award

SBC News Ladbrokes Stacey Carnell wins Betting Shop Manager of the Year award

Stacey Carnell was last night crowned ‘Betting Shop Manager of the Year’ at the Racing Post and SIS Betting Shop Manager of the Year event, becoming the fourth Ladbrokes employee to win the prize in the last eight competitions.  The Barnsley betting shop manager was presented with her trophy by ex-England and Yorkshire cricketer Ryan Sidebottom at Lord’s cricket ground …

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Raketech stands by elevated 2023 targets as media is refreshed by Casumba M&A

SBC News Raketech stands by elevated 2023 targets as media is refreshed by Casumba M&A

Raketech Plc remains on track to deliver its best year in business to investors, underscored by its enlarged media network integrating the new assets of Casumba Media. Publishing its Q3 trading results, Nasdaq OMX-listed Raketech achieved its elevated target, generating corporate revenues of €21.5m, up 66% on 2022 comparatives of €13m. Headline growth was achieved despite Raketech countering a ‘slower …

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Bulgaria NRA sees 24,000 citizens reactivate for self-exclusion  

SBC News Bulgaria NRA sees 24,000 citizens reactivate for self-exclusion  

Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency (NRA) has confirmed that the country’s self-exclusion scheme has seen more than 24,000 newly registered people since December 2022.  After being brought to a halt with a series of regulatory changes back in 2020, the scheme was reactivated again on 12 December 2022 by the NRA to encourage consumers who believe they could or have been …

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AUS lower house approves Credit Card gambling ban

SBC News AUS lower house approves Credit Card gambling ban

Australia is edging closer to introducing a ban on credit card wagering for online gambling services, following the House of Representatives’ approval of ‘The Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill (2023).’ Submitted to the lower house in September, the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2023 aims to ban the use of credit cards, credit-related products, and digital currencies for online wagering. The Bill …

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Brazil football clubs demand Senate reject all sponsorship restrictions 

SBC News Brazil football clubs demand Senate reject all sponsorship restrictions 

Brazilian football clubs have unified in protest against amendments endorsed by the Senate Sports Committee review of the Federal Sports Betting and Online Gambling Bill – PL 3626/2023. .  Yesterday, 34 Brazilian professional football clubs, including those from the Brazilian Football League (Libra) and the Liga Forte União (LFU), signed a petition urging the Senate to reject Amendment 38-U. This …

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PressEnter recruits Phillip Bell as new commercial lead  

SBC News PressEnter recruits Phillip Bell as new commercial lead  

PressEnter Group continues to strengthen its executive management team by appointing Phillip Bell as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).  Bell will lead the commercial development of PressEnter’s portfolio of challenger brands, which includes UltraCasino, NitroCasino, 21.com, XLBet and JustSpin. An expert in customer acquisition and devising ROI strategies, Bell joins PressEnter from igaming publisher QIH Group, where he served as Head …

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