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SBC to celebrate 10th birthday at London Baby

SBC News SBC to celebrate 10th birthday at London Baby

Sports Betting Community (SBC) will mark its 10-year anniversary by hosting next month’s London Baby, the largest networking party held on the first night of  ICE London, one of the biggest gaming industry exhibitions in the world. On Tuesday 5 February, around 900 industry guests will be joining in the celebrations at one of the hottest party destinations in central …

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Global sports expert Jaap Kalma to drive SBC’s Betting on Sports America

Kalma

SBC has secured the services of a global sports marketing and sponsorship expert to help promote the Betting on Sports America event in New Jersey/New York from 23-25 April. Jaap Kalma previously held senior executive roles at Ferrari and seven times European Champions AC Milan, and will be working with SBC on its Betting on Sports America and Betting on …

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Quintet of new appointments close out record year for SBC

appointments

SBC has closed out a hugely successful 2018 by making a series of appointments to strengthen its editorial, marketing, events and design teams. Joining the SBC content hub in Manchester is Erin Gallagher, who will be working primarily on content for SBC News, and Ellie Lynch, who has been tasked with increasing the video and audio output across the company’s …

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SBC Awards 2018 produces a record 32 different winners

winners

A record 32 different companies were recognised for excellence in the sports and gaming industries at last night’s SBC Awards ceremony in London, with bet365 once again taking home the Bookmaker of the Year prize. On a night of festive-themed celebration for the industry, bet365 stole the show in front of 700 attendees at The Artillery Garden, before Sergey Portnov, …

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Betting on Sports America build up gets GGB Magazine lift

GGB

Betting on Sports America (BOSA) has struck a deal with Global Gaming Business (GGB) Magazine, an official publisher of the American Gaming Association (AGA) which counts the annual ‘Tribal Government Gaming’ report amongst its leading publications. GGB Magazine will assist with the build up to the first running of the event in New Jersey and New York from 23-25 April …

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Ultimate Advisory Board for inaugural Betting on Sports America

Advisory Board

SBC Events has brought together experts from a leading US casino, tribal association, racetrack operator and government-run lottery, as well as those from gaming suppliers, consultancies, legal teams and regulators, to form the ultimate Advisory Board for Betting on Sports America (BOSA). The inaugural BOSA, held from 23-25 April 2019, will open on Tuesday 23 April with a networking evening …

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Betting on Sports America secures strategic partnership with the IAGA

IAGA

Betting on Sports America (BOSA) has been backed by the International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA), as it bids to become the most relevant and reputable conference focused on the newly liberalised US sports betting market. The association has agreed to support the first running of the event in New Jersey from 23-25 April 2019. The Meadowlands Exposition Center will …

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Peter Schmeichel: “Gambling can be a little fun as long as people are wary”

Schmeichel

Goalkeeping legend Peter Schmeichel will be co-hosting this year’s SBC Awards alongside Kirsty Gallacher on Tuesday 4 December. Just a few weeks before the event, which returns to The Artillery Garden at the HAC, we caught up with him to discuss his dalliance with the gambling industry through Tipico, the size of the market in his native Denmark, and a …

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Hard Rock and Kindred confirmed for inaugural Betting on Sports America

Betting on Sports America

Hard Rock International, Kindred Group, Missouri Lottery, Mississippi Gaming Commission, Foxwoods, Webis Holdings and the National Council on Problem Gambling are just some of the key organisations to be represented across seven conference tracks at next year’s inaugural Betting on Sports America (23-25 April 2019). Super Early Bird tickets are now available for #bosamerica, which is set to become the …

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SEO and social media specialists lined up for Kiev conference

Kiev

Organisers of the Kiev iGaming Affiliate Conference (15 November) have lined up an impressive pool of speakers including the CEO of PartnerMatrix – the agent and affiliate system of EveryMatrix, a trio of SEO experts and one of the best social media specialists in the CIS. Hosted by Smile-Expo, the event will bring together industry specialists from both Ukraine and abroad …

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