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Ryan Murton departs as Oddschecker Head of Marketing

SBC News Ryan Murton departs as Oddschecker Head of Marketing

Industry marketing veteran Ryan Murton has resigned from his position as Head of Digital Marketing for odds comparison portal Oddschecker (Oddschecker.com). Murton confirmed to SBC that he had officially left Oddschecker in order to pursue personal projects. As yet Oddschecker management have yet to officially confirm Murton’s departure or whether he will be replaced as Head of Marketing. Murton had …

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Betfair Australia pushes for optimised content with Football Form Labs

SBC News Betfair Australia pushes for optimised content with Football Form Labs

Betfair Australia will optimise its football related content utilising Football Form Labs (operated by Bettorlogic) software, entering a partnership to engage its sports betting traffic with related football markets. Confirming the partnership, the Football Form Labs (footballformlabs.com) team will provide   editorial previews for every Premier League fixture which wiil be hosted on Betfair Australia’s ‘The Hub’ forum. Football Form Labs content …

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Beehive expands services into Romania with BaumBet partnership

SBC News Beehive expands services into Romania with BaumBet partnership

Industry data-led customer retention marketing (CRM) specialist Beehive will expand its services within the regulated Romanian online gambling sector, by agreeing a partnership with BaumBet, one of Romania’s largest retail betting operators. BaumBet who recently launched its online betting portal www.Baum.bet, has installed Beehive’s CRM platform allowing for data-led optimization of its player targeting and messaging.  Octavian Manu, CEO at …

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Dafabet completes Comtrade iCore platform migration

SBC News Dafabet completes Comtrade iCore platform migration

Industry tailored platform provider Comtrade Gaming has announced the final integration of its iCore enterprise back-end solution for online bookmaker Dafabet (AsianLogic Group). The platform partnership between Comtrade and Dafabet was first announced in March 2016, with the Asian-focused bookmaker agreeing to migrate its services to Comtrade’s iCore solution. Updating industry stakeholders, Comtrade development has detailed a successful installation of …

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Pinnacle exits Slovenia market ahead of regulatory makeover

SBC News Pinnacle exits Slovenia market ahead of regulatory makeover

Updating its player base, Curacao and Malta-licensed online sports betting operator Pinnacle has informed that it has stopped its services for the market of Slovenia. As of the 3 March, the bookmaker has stopped processing wagers made by Slovenia players, and has moved to refund and close Slovenian customer accounts. Pinnacle has sent out a short communication of its decision to …

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Costly 2016 marketing outlay sees bet-at-home look forward to 2017 plans

SBC News Costly 2016 marketing outlay sees bet-at-home look forward to 2017 plans

Frankfurt-listed European sports betting operator bet-at-home AG, closes a year of high marketing activity as the company seeks to expand its services and coverage within its core markets of Austria and Germany. Presenting its full-year 2016 financial results (period ending 31 December), bet-at-home reported that it had achieved a ‘new record in gaming and betting volumes’, with the company recording …

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Betcade returns to business having secured critical funding

SBC News Betcade returns to business having secured critical funding

Betcade the ‘real-money’ dedicated gaming/gambling app store has returned to business having gained critical investment from Vancouver-based private equity firm Columbia Ventures Corporations (CVC).  At the start of the year, Batcade management had issued a corporate statement informing industry stakeholders that the company had ceased its operations. At the time Betcade management did not disclose any specific reason as to …

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Students Welcome…Betsson AB opens third Academy Program

SBC News Students Welcome...Betsson AB opens third Academy Program

Stockholm-listed European sports betting operator Betsson AB has announced the launch of its third student training program ’The Betsson Academy 2017’ seeking to find fresh future talent for its operations. Launching its intensive ‘12-week internship program’ for 2017, Betsson AB management is seeking to fill 13 full-time future positions within its new Malta headquarters, which currently employs over 1,000 employees from …

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Roadshow…BetConstruct opens series of client workshops at VIGE 2017

SBC News Roadshow...BetConstruct opens series of client workshops at VIGE 2017

Seeking to boost its client proficiencies, European gambling technology and software provider BetConstruct has launched a series of free workshops to showcase its entire product line and give participants hands-on experience with using BetConstruct tools. The first workshop will be held on Sunday, 19 March, before VIGE 2017 in Vienna, BetConstruct The Door: Orientation Day will become the first in the series …

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Turn yourself into a ‘bettingexpert’ with Cheltenham 2017 Guide

SBC News Turn yourself into a ‘bettingexpert’ with Cheltenham 2017 Guide

Leading affiliate bettingexpert has continued its quest to produce the ultimate betting resource around the Cheltenham Festival, the biggest meet on the horse racing calendar. The company’s dedicated Cheltenham 2017 page is complete with tips for every race, although these may change when the final start lists are confirmed. Meanwhile, bettingexpert horse racing analyst Stephen Harris has confirmed that they …

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