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‘Deal maker’ Rafi Ashkenazi ends Flutter tenure 

SBC News ‘Deal maker’ Rafi Ashkenazi ends Flutter tenure 

Flutter Entertainment has confirmed that former The Stars Group Inc (TSG) Group Chief Executive Rafi Ashkenazi has chosen to end his responsibilities as a non-executive director of the company, effective immediately.   The confirmation of Ashkenazi’s departure follows Flutter publishing its 2020 interim statement this morning, in which corporate governance underlined that it would accelerate technology integrations and regulatory alignment with …

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Stars Group relaunches affiliate profile with Income Access

SBC News Stars Group relaunches affiliate profile with Income Access

Income Access (Paysafe Group) announces a ‘major coup’, confirming that it will power the relaunch of The Stars Group Inc’s affiliate marketing programme – ‘Stars Affiliate Club’.   Relaunching its affiliate marketing services, the ‘Stars Affiliate Club’ will house affiliate marketing inventory for the flagship Stars Group properties of PokerStars, PokerStars Casino, Full Tilt and BetStars. Income Access forms a …

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Amelco targets ‘unparalleled pricing accuracy’ launching Quantum Outrights

SBC News Amelco targets 'unparalleled pricing accuracy' launching Quantum Outrights

Sports betting platform and trading services provider, Amelco has stated that it has released football betting’s ‘most advanced outright pricing model’ launching its ‘Quantum Outrights’ feed. Quantum Outrights has been developed utilising Amelco’s proprietary machine learning tools, with Amelco detailing that its new product can price the outcome of all 380 games across the Premier League season with an unparalleled …

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Amelco secures BetStars platform renewal

SBC News Amelco secures BetStars platform renewal

Sports betting software and market trading services provider Amelco, has this morning confirmed that it has renewed its lead sportsbook supplier contract with The Stars Group Inc subsidiary BetStars. Updating the market, London-based Amelco will continue to act as lead platform technology provider for BetStars, a partnership that it has serviced since the brand’s launch in 2015. Issuing a short …

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The Stars Group unveils World Cup £100 Million Challenge

SBC News The Stars Group unveils World Cup £100 Million Challenge

The Stars Group, through its flagship PokerStars, BetStars and PokerStars Casino brands, has announced the biggest prize in online sports betting with the launch of the Stars £100 Million Challenge. The competition puts punters 64 correct selections away from winning a life-changing prize of £100 million during this summer’s much anticipated World Cup. Straightforward and free to enter, this contest …

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On a Tripp… Ashkenazi tasks CrownBet with delivering Australian gold

SBC News On a Tripp… Ashkenazi tasks CrownBet with delivering Australian gold

Toronto TSX-listed The Stars Group Inc has perhaps undertaken the industry’s boldest investment of 2018, expanding its global footprint within a drastically altered Australian online betting market. Yesterday Stars Group Chief Executive Rafi Ashkenazi confirmed that his firm would increase its recently acquired majority stake in CrownBet Holdings, from 62% to 80%. March 2018, has delivered a widespread change to …

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The Stars Group gains Australian vision acquiring 62% stake in CrownBet

SBC News The Stars Group gains Australian vision acquiring 62% stake in CrownBet

Updating the market, Toronto TSX-listed The Stars Group Inc has confirmed that it has acquired a majority 62% holding in Australian online betting operator CrownBet Holdings, for an aggregated sum of $117 million (€95 million). The Stars Group, acquires its controlling stake in CrownBet, from Australian casino and leisure operator Crown Resorts Limited, who had placed the online bookmaker up …

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The Stars Group promotes Christopher Coyne to Group Marketing lead

SBC News The Stars Group promotes Christopher Coyne to Group Marketing lead

Toronto TSX-listed online gambling firm The Stars Group Inc has confirmed the promotion of Christopher Coyne to the leadership position of Group Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) with immediate effect. Coyne has previously served as Chief Customer Officer (CCO) since September 2017, joining The Stars Group executive team from Australian casino & leisure operator Crown Resorts Ltd, where he served as …

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Stars Group appoints Andrew Lee as new BetStars leader

SBC News Stars Group appoints Andrew Lee as new BetStars leader

Toronto TSX-listed online gambling firm, The Stars Group Inc, has this morning confirmed the appointment of Andrew Lee as new Managing Director of its BetStars division. Lee the former Managing Director of William Hill Online (2012-2016), will succeed current incumbent Zeno Osskó as BetStars MD, and is expected to takeover the sports betting division’s leadership duties on 29 January. Confirming …

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BetStars enters tricky Czech market

SBC News BetStars enters tricky Czech market

Toronto TSX listed, The Stars Group has confirmed that it has launched its new Czech Republic betting property BetStars.cz. Last November, Czech news sources reported that the national regulator had approved Stars Group to extend its online gambling services, allowing the operator to add sports betting provisions to its existing casino and poker services. At the time, Stars Group management …

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