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Torrero onboards Oddin.gg esports offering to betting brands lineup

SBC News Torrero onboards Oddin.gg esports offering to betting brands lineup

Esports live odds provider Oddin.gg has announced a new deal with betting operator Torrero.  Torrero will elevate the partnership to bolster its betting offering by integrating Oddin.gg’s Odds Feed and Risk Management solutions.  Aleksei Tolstov, Head of Business Development at Torrero, commented: “We are excited to leverage Oddin.gg’s acclaimed solutions, providing our users with a secure, reliable, and exhilarating betting …

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Genius Sports unveils latest F2P suite for betting operators 

SBC News Genius Sports unveils latest F2P suite for betting operators 

Genius Sports has launched its latest suite of free-to-play (F2P) games that will cater to operators’ customer acquisition and loyalty needs.  The games will provide operators with access to light-touch activations for daily retention and weekend predictor tools, together with services that deliver bespoke gamification strategy design and custom game development capabilities – leveraging Genius’s lengthy experience in partnering with …

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Bulgaria hosts FIFPRO and Europol as part of IntegriSport 3.0 project against match-fixing

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Bulgaria’s capital Sofia became the host of an important international panel on match-fixing prevention and sport integrity safeguarding, part of the IntegriSport 3.0 project.  The Bulgarian Ministry of Youth and Sports, in collaboration with the CSCF Foundation for Sport Integrity, welcomed representatives from the country’s government, law enforcement, as well as a number of sport federations and player unions to …

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Superbet & GamePLAI meet ‘surging European appetite’ in player-prop deal

SBC News Superbet & GamePLAI meet ‘surging European appetite’ in player-prop deal

Superbet has announced a partnership with GamePLAI – a supplier of automated trading products for sportsbooks. The deal sees the modelling specialist provide the Bucharest-headquartered operator with all of its player-props markets for basketball and football, both pre-game and in-play. This aims to meet ‘surging European appetite’ across these sports from the NBA to local domestic action. Ivan Gojic, Head …

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Entain brings ‘Wall Street Pro’ Ronald J. Kramer as NED

SBC News Entain brings 'Wall Street Pro' Ronald J. Kramer as NED

The board of Entain Plc has announced the appointment of Ronald J. Kramer as a new Independent non-executive director (NED) of the FTSE 100 gambling group with immediate effect. An expert in corporate finance and asset management, Kramer is the current Chairman and CEO of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF), a diversified management and holding company headquartered in New York. During his …

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The social route to rebooting golf betting

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Billy Gowing, Co-Founder and Managing Director of social betting exchange Fairplay Exchange, outlines how a gap can be bridged between wagers on casual games of golf and betting on live golf events with operators. ————————————————— There can be little doubt golf is a sport experiencing considerable growth. Last August, the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrew’s (R&A) announced …

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Genius Sports and DataCo enter talks to extend exclusive football data supply deal

SBC News Genius Sports and DataCo enter talks to extend exclusive football data supply deal

Genius Sports Inc has entered a period of negotiations to extend its official betting data partnership with Football DataCo, the data rights holder of English and Scottish football.  The exclusive agreement is still a subject to review and contractual approval by the Leagues and their teams. The ongoing contract is scheduled to run until the end of the 2024/25 season, …

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Sportradar reaffirms market position as processes receive ISO certification

SBC News Sportradar reaffirms market position as processes receive ISO certification

Sportradar’s processes have received ISO certification norm 9001:2015 – with the company highlighting its effort to ‘consistently review and improve’ its work, services, products and data. Certification came from TÜV Thüringen – an independent customer service provider which tests systems and processes in multiple industries – and covers Client Services & Care – Betting & Gaming, Integrity Services, Content Production …

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NatCen to study effectiveness of Gambling Act review for vulnerable groups

SBC News NatCen to study effectiveness of Gambling Act review for vulnerable groups

The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is to develop a Monitoring and Evaluation plan for the Gambling Act review (GAR).  Commissioned by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC), NatCen’s project will establish the evaluation design to address how effective the review has been in preventing gambling-related harm to vulnerable groups and …

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STATSCORE to ‘elevate the viewing experience’ of Brazilian basketball

SBC News STATSCORE to ‘elevate the viewing experience’ of Brazilian basketball

STATSCORE has announced a new partnership with Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete for the Brasileirão 2024 competition. As the Brazilian Basketball Championship tips off on 15 March, the deal will see the Polish sports data company power the sport with accurate and up-to-date in-venue basketball data available through its ScoutsFeed. “We are proud to partner with the Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete, …

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