Slider Images

Slider Images

Marina Ilina: Why PIN-UP Global is ‘one of the best in the market’

Marina Ilyina, CEO of PIN-UP Global

PIN-UP Global’s ecosystem has proven resilient against the competitiveness of the international igaming space, according to Group CEO, Marina Ilina.  Speaking to SBC at PIN-UP Global’s stand during the SBC Summit Barcelona last month, Ilina summarised PIN-UP Global’s operations and objectives, particularly the collaborative approach of its BOSE ecosystem. Consisting of various independent companies which, as Ilina explained in a …

Read More »

GamCare celebrates 25th year breaking treatment support barriers

SBC News GamCare celebrates 25th year breaking treatment support barriers

GamCare has published its annual report and financial statements, signed by the board of trustees of the problem gambling treatment support charity. The 2022/2023 period represents GamCare’s 25th year delivering frontline treatment support services such as its 24/7 National Gambling Helpline, family counselling and youth programmes. Expanding its services, GamCare has taken on the role of system coordinator appointed by …

Read More »

Low latency and streamlined UI: GR8 Sportsbook increases profits by 10%

SBC News Low latency and streamlined UI: GR8 Sportsbook increases profits by 10%

Modern problems require modern solutions. And for the GR8 Tech CEO Evgen Belousov, this means creating new technology-driven products that help alleviate the headaches that gambling operators face in 2023. After taking the stage at SBC Summit Barcelona, Belousov sat down with SBC Media to tell us how GR8 Tech is redefining igaming standards with its GR8 Sportsbook and GR8 …

Read More »

Bookmakers face tipping point on media & data rights

SBC News Bookmakers face tipping point on media & data rights

In life, there are the certain outcomes of death and taxes, whilst for sportsbooks, there are media rights disputes and data fees. The rising costs of operating an online sportsbook have divided opinions across the sector regarding the necessity of exclusive media rights packages and the compounding expenses of data fees. At the SBC Summit Barcelona, a panel of sportsbook …

Read More »

William Woodhams, Fitzdares: “Reaching much further” in football sponsorships

SBC News William Woodhams, Fitzdares: “Reaching much further" in football sponsorships

Last week, Fitzdares extended its partnership with Fulham FC, continuing as the club’s official UK betting partner, but with a noticeable difference to other Premier League bookmaker deals – the absence of any prominent shirt branding. William Woodhams, Fitzdares’ CEO, spoke to SBC News about what this partnership means for the company, and the significance of cross-engagement within the different …

Read More »

DCMS points to NHS control of £100m RET levy

NHS

The DCMS consultation on implementation of the research, education and treatment (RET) levy begins today, with the department projecting that £100m will be directed towards the NHS via the initiative. One of the key recommendations of the Gambling Act review White Paper, the RET levy will be commissioned by the NHS with all mandatory operator contributions directed towards research, prevention …

Read More »

Coherence, consistency, and differentiation: Emilia Perez on RSI’s LatAm roadmap

Coherence, consistency, and differentiation: Emilia Perez on RSI’s LatAm roadmap

All betting industry eyes have been firmly fixated on Latin America, a region which Rush Street Interactive’s (RSI) Emilia Perez believes could pose an even bigger opportunity than the company’s founding market of the US. Due to appear at the SBC Summit Latinoamerica in two weeks time to discuss marketing strategies on an expert panel, RSI’s Marketing Director LatAm gave …

Read More »

Super Afiliados CEO on the Impact of Upcoming Regulatory Changes in Brazil

Super Afiliados CEO on the Impact of Upcoming Regulatory Changes in Brazil

Before taking the stage as a moderator at the 2023 SBC Summit Latinoamérica, Alessandro Valente, CEO and Co-Founder of the Brazilian affiliate network Super Afiliados, sat down for an exclusive interview with SBC Media. In the course of our conversation, he gave us a peek into the inner workings of his business in Brazil, shed light on the typical player …

Read More »

NSoft: pushing the limits of what a betting kiosk can be

Ivan Soče, CEO of Stark

Writing for SBC News, Ivan Soce, CEO of Stark – a part of NSoft – outlines the reason why the newly-launched T-100O PRO betting kiosk is bringing something new to the table for retail operators as they highlight some of its key features. The newly-designed T-1000 PRO terminal stands as a pinnacle of innovation, incorporating several significant features that elevate …

Read More »

Ian Angus, UKGC: Licencing consultations to take place ‘over next couple of years’

Ian Angus, UKGC: Licencing consultations to take place ‘over next couple of years’

The ‘substantive changes’ of the Gambling Act review White Paper can be expected to come into play ‘as we move into the new year’, UK Gambling Commision (UKGC) Director of Policy, Ian Angus. Angus informed assembled delegates at the Lotteries Council this week that White Paper changes will likely come into effect in 2024 as responses to the UKGC and …

Read More »