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John Cruces fails to challenge the leaders at Chepstow

SBC News John Cruces fails to challenge the leaders at Chepstow

Alan Alger of Betway retained his position at the top of the leaderboard, after John Cruces failed to muster a serious ‘Tipster Challenge’ at Chepstow Races. Cruces, Head of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship for Dafabet, picked out just a single winner in 5/4 favourite Valseur Du Granval, one of three winners for our experts across the day’s action. Timeform held on …

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Trump will win majority of States but it’s Hillary for President

SBC News Trump will win majority of States but it's Hillary for President

According to spread betting firm Sporting Index Donald Trump is on course to win the majority of States but he’ll ultimately fail in his presidency bid.   Following the further revelations about her email usage and public revelation of the FBI investigation, Hillary Clinton is now predicted to win fewer states than Trump but still become the 45th president of the …

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William Hill online services hit by DDoS cyber attacks

SBC News William Hill online services hit by DDoS cyber attacks

William Hill has apologised to customers after criminal third-party activity in the form of a ‘sophisticated’ DDoS cyber-attack led to its websites crashing on Tuesday. As reported in The Register, many of the bookmaker’s sites went down, and remained unable to provide better than intermittent service throughout Wednesday due to the ongoing attack. This is despite the company’s work with …

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ASA warns Big Bucks Bingo over use of email promotion

SBC News ASA warns Big Bucks Bingo over use of email promotion

Big Bucks Bingo, operated by Cozy Games Management Ltd, has been warned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to ensure that its advertising for future promotions includes sufficient information about significant conditions, such as wagering requirements, that are likely to influence a consumer’s decision over whether to participate. This comes after the ASA assessed a complaint, which challenged whether an …

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Betclic rolls out Betgenius in-play solutions across its sports betting portfolio

SBC News Betclic rolls out Betgenius in-play solutions across its sports betting portfolio

French sports betting operator Betclic Everest Group (Betclic) has informed the market, that it has selected Betgenius (Genius Sports subsidiary) as its lead in-play trading partner across its Betclic and Expekt brands. The operator informs that it has agreed a three-year deal with Betgenius, which will see it gain more than 130,000 in-play events per annum published across its sports …

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Kambi continues strong 2016 momentum following ‘all-growth’ Q3 2016

SBC News Kambi continues strong 2016 momentum following 'all-growth' Q3 2016

Stockholm Nasdaq-listed online betting platform provider Kambi Group Plc (Kambi) continues its positive 2016 momentum as the company welcomed new partners in its latest quarter performance Publishing its ‘unaudited’ Q3 2016 update (period ending 30 September), Kambi recorded a 15% revenue gain to €14.8 million (Q3 2015: €12.8 million). Its positive Q3 revenues, would see the Kambi post year-to-date corporate …

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ComplianceOnline appoints Richard Leather as legal & research lead

SBC News ComplianceOnline appoints Richard Leather as legal & research lead

Industry business intelligence, insights and intelligence advisory ComplianceOnline has confirmed that appointment of Richard Leather as its Legal & Research Director. Leather joins ComplianceOnline from European sports betting operator Betclic Everest Group where he held the position of Head of Regulatory & Licensing (2014-2016). Furthermore, Leather has served as a member of the legal committee of the European Gaming and …

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Dafabet’s John Cruces takes the Tipster Challenge at Chepstow

SBC News Dafabet’s John Cruces takes the Tipster Challenge at Chepstow

John Cruces, Head of Marketing Operations at Dafabet, has agreed to take the Tipster Challenge at Chepstow Races. He is the latest industry guest to compete alongside Timeform and Stephen Harris, the Horse Racing Guru at bettingexpert. Our regular tipsters currently sit 4th and 5th on the Tipster Challenge leaderboard, with point averages of 2.62 and 1.00 respectively. Cruces will …

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