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Tom Chamberlain is Head of Quickfire at Microgaming, a gaming software developer based in the Isle of Man. With ICE 2016 now just over a week away, all the companies exhibiting will be spending this week gearing up for an action packed three days. Microgaming will be at stand N5-220 and Microgaming Bar N5-120 during ICE week. SBC spoke to Tom …

Deloitte recently released its TMT 2016 predictions which included a fascinating and debatable section on esports, and its projected growth. Following an analysis of the report by SBC’s Sam Cooke, Deloitte Canada’s Director of Technology, Media and Telecommunications Research Duncan Stewart has responded to it with an explanation of their findings and the all important differences in the analytics of esports and …

Jeevan Jeyaratnam is a Senior Odds Compiler at Super Soccer. The key product, GPS (Goalscorer Prices and Settlement) utilises Super Soccer’s odds pricing and Abelson Info’s data to provide a complete goalscorer solution.  Clients include bookmakers such as William Hill, Ladbrokes, Coral, Betfair, Sky Bet and more.  Ahead of ICE Totally Gaming 2016 we spoke to Jeevan about his plans and expectations …

Synot International, the Czech Republic’s biggest gambling operator has announced that it will scrap all its sports sponsorships in protest of ‘unfair’ tax hikes on its services. Releasing a statement on Thursday, the licensed operator detailed that it had not been advised on the government’s sudden tax rises to its core product channels. Synot operations will be deeply impacted by …

Ahead of ICE Totally Gaming we spoke to Aiste Garneviciene of Betgames.TV to hear her views on how she prepares for ICE, how it’s just like Christmas and what Betgames.TV has planned for the event. Aiste Garneviciene is COO at BetgamesTV, a developer and supplier of innovative and interactive gaming products for betting operators based in Lithuania. BetgamesTV will be present …

Governance of 32Red Plc has cited strong organic growth combined with the positive impact of its acquisition of online casino brand Roxy Palace as the drivers for its full year record revenues results Issuing the market a FY 2015 trading update, 32Red Plc reported that it gained significant growth on all its top-line metrics. The operator would record 2015 group …

With the outspoken and divisive Donald Trump still leading the Republican candidacy polls ahead of the US Primaries in February, many are taking a keener interest than they ordinarily would in this year’s race for the White House. Despite his lead in the polls, many are refusing to believe Trump will actually become president and betting exchange Matchbook has already …

ICE Totally Gaming is considered by many to be the iGaming industry event of the year, and Nicholas Hill of EveryMatrix couldn’t agree more. Nicholas Hill is Sales and Marketing Director at EveryMatrix, an iGaming software provider which is taking charge of stand N6-310 at ICE. Here he discusses what the firm will be doing at this year’s show and how he …

Fanaments is a real money fantasy sports site from Iceland. Created by the trio of CEO Bragi Ægisson, CPO Arnor Davidsson and CTO Gudmundur Sveinsson, Fanaments enjoys the exclusivity of being the only multi-sports fantasy site in Europe. Launched in August 2015, it has since paid out over €300,000 (£224,348) and enjoyed month to month growth of at least 100%. SBC spoke to CEO …

In this feature SBC profiles Paolo Personeni of Sportradar to discuss his views on ICE Totally Gaming, and sowing the seeds for future business. Paolo is the Managing Director of Managed Trading Services at Sportradar, the company will be present at stand S1-150. How I prepare for ICE Paolo: ICE comes at a bit of a tricky time in the …