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iGaming North America launches awards

SBC News iGaming North America launches awards

iGaming North America, one of the main conferences and exhibitions for the emerging North American iGaming market, has announced it will be running the inaugural iGaming North America Awards during their upcoming event in Las Vegas in April. The awards will be organized in partnership with iGaming Business, The Innovation Group, eGaming Brokerage, Lewis Roca Rothberger and Bola-Verde as well …

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Voting opens for Pitch ICE winners

SBC News Voting opens for Pitch ICE winners

Voting has opened at www.GamCrowd.com/PitchICE to determine the inaugural winner of Pitch ICE. Presented by GamCrowd and Clarion Events, the competition saw start-ups showcase their ideas in front of attendees during 15-minute slots at ICE 2015. Videos of the pitches have been published and the concept which attracts the most votes before the deadline on Friday, February 20, will gain …

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Scientific Games pulls together for ICE showing

SBC News Scientific Games pulls together for ICE showing

Major industry supplier Scientific Games made its debut appearance as one of the most diversified gaming and lottery suppliers in the world at ICE last week, following the recent merger between Scientific Games and Bally Technologies. For the newly-merged group’s first outing at the world’s biggest B2B gaming exhibition, strategic creative agency 2Heads was contracted to design an environment that …

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GBGroup’s ICE protest makes serious data point

SBC News GBGroup's ICE protest makes serious data point

Last week’s ICE Totally Gaming saw GBGroup stage a ‘protest’ outside of the ICE gaming convention at ExCel London. Advocating a trust economy, the protesters ‘represented’ gaming users who are campaigning for better recognition by gaming operators of their individual identity. The protesters argued that gaming companies should be better able to identify their customers and recognise their individual needs …

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ICE Blog – Innovation in in-play betting – What’s Next?

SBC News ICE Blog – Innovation in in-play betting - What's Next?

Session: BetMarkets – Panel Session Mixed industry and fantasy sports panel discuss the impact of in-play odds and data on products and customer engagement. Panel discusses automation, data feeds, increasing volume/liquidity and future market opportunities ICE panel Seth Young – COO Fantasy Sports Leagues Jake List – Founder of LevBet Andrew Patterson – Chief Operating Office Metric Gaming SBC Session …

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ICE Blog Ladbrokes Case Study- Building an Omni-Chanel Strategy

SBC News ICE Blog Ladbrokes Case Study- Building an Omni-Chanel Strategy

ICE session – BetMarkets sports betting strategy Ladbrokes Head of CRM programmes’ Dan Hall presents a case study on how Ladbrokes is aiming to build an Omni-channel strategy across its platforms. Hall gives insight into creating consistent channel strategy to drive consumer engagement. SBC Session Notes Hall begins by pointing to UK consumer data which reveals that 54% of mobile …

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Openbet to showcase optimised omni-channel gaming solutions at ICE 2015

SBC News Openbet to showcase optimised omni-channel gaming solutions at ICE 2015

OpenBet, sports betting software provider, will showcase its omni-channel gaming solutions at ICE Totally Gaming 2015, held at ExCeL London (February 3-5), with the launch of the One Account. Endless Possibilities campaign. Visitors to the OpenBet stand (N1-410) will be able to see a product range designed to facilitate a single view of the player and the technology that powers the industry’s …

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London Baby Sponsor Profile – Ezugi

SBC News London Baby Sponsor Profile - Ezugi

With just one day to go before the SBC London Baby Party at Café de Paris, Team SBC caught up with Kfir Kugler CEO and Founder of Ezugi live deal software provider. A extremely knowledgeable igaming veteran Kfir Kugler gives SBC readers the lowdown on what Ezugi has in store for clients in 2015. SBC: What has your company and its …

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London Baby registration closed after unprecedented demand

SBC News London Baby registration closed after unprecedented demand

Registration for next week’s London Baby! party at Café de Paris on 3rd February has had to be closed following an unprecedented number of gambling professionals signing up for the networking event. A 400% increase in pre-registrations means the event, organised by Sports Betting Community (SBC) and the iGaming Super Show, has reached capacity much earlier than ever before. SBC …

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London Baby: Sponsor Profile – Cubits

SBC News London Baby: Sponsor Profile – Cubits

ICE 2015 and London Baby are less than a week away! Team SBC caught up with London Baby sponsor Tim Rehder CEO of Cubits, the Bitcoin trading platform  that allows customers to buy bitcoin in minutes, making it one of the fastest digital currency platforms in Europe. SBC: What has your company and its services and operations learned from 2014? Tim: Quality …

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