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Kambi: 2023 laid the foundations for ‘a more prosperous future’

SBC News Kambi: 2023 laid the foundations for ‘a more prosperous future’

Anders Ström, Kambi Chair, and Kristian Nylén, Group CEO, have reflected on a year of strategic and operational progress, as 2023 saw a shift in the firm’s business model. Addressing investors, the duo reflected on a year which saw €173.3m in revenue, multiple operator signings and partnership extensions, as well as sportsbook launches, amongst other successes. Speaking of the Stockholm-listed …

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Liliana Almeida, Clever Advertising: the industry has awoken to African sleeping giant

SBC News Liliana Almeida, Clever Advertising: the industry has awoken to African sleeping giant

Capitalising on untapped potential is a common theme throughout each passing year as many across the industry aim to gain a critical advantage in a range of emerging markets. With this in mind, Liliana Almeida, Head of Brand and Corporate Communications at Clever Advertising, has been in discussion with SBC News to take a dive into the African continent. In …

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Italy must clear Regional Sensitivities on Decrees’ retail orders

SBC News Italy must clear Regional Sensitivities on Decrees' retail orders

Italy’s Ministry of the Economy and Finance (MEF) has begun discussions with regional executives on how the changes from the decrees to ‘Reorganise Gambling’ will be applied. Negotiations have begun in which the Ministry has been instructed to secure alignment for new federal laws on gambling to be implemented across Italy’s 20 autonomous regions and 100 municipalities. Changes primarily impacting …

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BETER: pursuit of esports and sports leadership in 2024

SBC News BETER: pursuit of esports and sports leadership in 2024

BETER has quickly become one of the most in-demand providers of fast-paced betting content and data in the market. Through its sports and esports divisions, it offers live streams, data, and odds across hundreds of thousands of events each year, all managed in-house. To learn more about how the company is assisting operators in engaging next-gen bettors through its content, …

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Playtech hits 2023 targets on SNAI & Latin America growth 

SBC News Playtech hits 2023 targets on SNAI & Latin America growth 

Playtech Plc has celebrated a year of strategic and commercial achievements across its B2B and B2C businesses.  Publishing its full-year 2023 accounts, the FTSE250 gambling technology group achieved corporate revenues of €1.7bn, up 7% on FY2022 comparative results of €1.6bn. Of note, year-end trading revealed Playtech’s B2C business generated revenues “exceeding €1bn for the first time”.  The achievement was recognised …

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888 narrows 2023 losses as Widerström Evokes new vision 

Per Widerström, 888 CEO

888 Holdings declares that it has established the foundations for future sustainable growth under new company leadership, which will lead the business under its new identity as Evoke Plc. This morning the LSE gambling group published its full-year 2023 accounts, registering ‘reported’ corporate revenues of £1.71bn, up 38% on FY2022 comparative results of £1.23bn. However, pro-forma trading marked 888’s revenue …

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Bayes Esports: why the sector can’t survive without a data strategy

SBC News Bayes Esports: why the sector can’t survive without a data strategy

Amir Mirzaee, Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director of Bayes Esports, assesses the numerous advantages that are born from utilising the correct data, as well as what plus points these can bring to both operators and players. Esports has become ubiquitous in the context of the next generation of sports and gaming enthusiasts alike. But, what role exactly does esports …

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Flutter counts $1.2bn loss completing its 2023 transformation 

SBC News Flutter counts $1.2bn loss completing its 2023 transformation 

Flutter Entertainment Plc has declared corporate losses of $1.21bn after completing a transformative year for its business, which achieved the headline objective of becoming global gambling’s most valued Plc.  Publishing its full-year 2023 accounts, the joint FTSE-&-NYSE-listed gambling group reported revenues of $11.7bn, a 24% increase over the FY2022 results of $9.4bn.  Headline growth shows Flutter delivering on the goals …

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“No bet builder? You’re going to struggle” – the future of a game changing product

SBC News “No bet builder? You’re going to struggle” - the future of a game changing product

Bet builders have proven one of the most influential products in the digital age of sports betting. At this week’s SBC Sportsbook Tech day, a specialist panel examined where the product will go from here. Delving into the general share of bet builder bets among all bets, as well as how bet builder bets share can change in the future, …

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SBC Digital Innovation: The AI revolution in sports betting

SBC News SBC Digital Innovation: The AI revolution in sports betting

AI has experienced unimaginable growth over the last few years with companies like OpenAI and Microsoft being at the forefront of this revolution. Trading in sports betting has emerged as yet another area where the technology can bring significant improvements with its increased pricing and risk management, as well as full automation capabilities.   The latest from SBC in partnership with …

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