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Oddschecker hires Nick Wilby to lead US drive

SBC News Oddschecker hires Nick Wilby to lead US drive

Leading sports betting affiliate and media portal Oddschecker, has stated its intent on expanding its services within the liberalised US betting market, confirming the appointment of Nick Wilby as its first Head of US. A 10-year veteran in marketing and publishing, Wilby joins Oddschecker’s senior management team from Stockholm listed competitor Catena Media, where he formerly served as Head of …

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Catena buys Bettingpro.com for £13.9m

SBC News Catena buys Bettingpro.com for £13.9m

The consolidation in the affiliate sector has continued with Catena Media expanding its sports betting segment further after acquiring Bettingpro.com and related its affiliate assets. The business is a well-regarded publisher of sports news, tips and betting advice across a number of different verticals, with a focus on acquiring leads for regulated UK and Australian iGaming partners. The business differentiates itself by …

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Bettingpro – Festive Thinking…getting serious about SPOTY 2016.

SBC News Bettingpro – Festive Thinking…getting serious about SPOTY 2016.

The Christmas break should not signal a market slowdown for bookmakers. Bettingpro.com editor Neil Roarty takes a look at the BBC’s 2016 ‘Sports Personality of the Year’ award and why this ‘festive market’ should be taken seriously by betting stakeholders. __________________________ The BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award is one of the highlights of the festive TV calendar as it …

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Why affiliates need to step up to the oche

SBC News Why affiliates need to step up to the oche

Bettingpro.com editor Neil Roarty takes a look at a sport that has come a long way in a short time – and why affiliates should be taking it very seriously as a money making opportunity.  What’s the best thing about Christmas? For many it’s spending time with their families, going on nights out with friends and colleagues, over indulgence in …

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bet365 & Oddschecker win top betting prizes at 2016 IGB Affiliate Awards

SBC News bet365 & Oddschecker win top betting prizes at 2016 IGB Affiliate Awards

The 2016 IGB Affiliate Awards (Thursday 4 February) saw familiar winners as bet365 and Oddschecker retained top sports betting honours at the ceremony hosted at the Electric Brixton. Led by Head of Performance Marketing James Woods’ bet365 defended its title of ‘Best Sports Betting Affiliate’ for a record third year in a row, beating shortlisted contenders bwin.party, Betfair, Coral, Pinnacle …

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