Metric Gaming launched in 2013 and has quickly carved out a reputation for innovative wagering solutions such as its flagship SuperLive inplay product. It has a base in London, Stockholm and Las Vegas. Metric Gaming is continuing to prove it means business in sports betting by sponsoring the Betting on Football Conference (#bofcon) at Stamford Bridge on April 21st. We …
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TXODDS is fast making a name for itself in sports betting and is looking to continue that by sponsoring this year’s Betting on Football Conference at Stamford Bridge on April 21st. TXODDS is a data company specialised in the aggregation and global distribution of real time betting odds. We spoke to Head of TXTRADER Kelly Eden about his Euro 2016 …
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Golden Race is living up to its name by committing to being a Gold Sponsor at this year’s Betting on Football Conference at Stamford Bridge, home of Chelsea FC, on April 21st. Based in Malta and with two development and support centres in Spain, Golden Race is an innovative product supplier to sports betting operators with a particular expertise in …
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Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) have agreed a deal to acquire sports betting technology company OddsModel. GIG will eventually integrate all OddsModel systems into iGamingCloud’s sportsbook engine, but hope to complete the initial integration process in time for Euro 2016. OddsModel develops technology platforms and statistical models to calculate probabilities of sporting outcomes, generating real-time pricing of pre-match and in-play sports …
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Home-field Advantage: Germany v England The current world champions are favoured in this match. Tipster Notorious points to Germany’s incredible endurance on the field, never winding down in a match – even if they are winning. Notorious predicts that the home team will win by 2 goals in this particular match up. Even with this particular tipster’s confidence, Coral (Notorious’ selected bookmaker) is …
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Nicholas Wright is the Co-Founder at Dribble, a recently launched daily fantasy football app on iOS. With stats powered by Opta, and a smooth operating system which focuses on contests between friends, it’s looking to carve out a chunk of the burgeoning European fantasy market for itself. The legality of real money fantasy contests is a hot topic in courthouses …
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Russell Yershon has been working in the sports betting industry for more than 8 years, and specialises in gaming, marketing and operations. He is currently Head of UK Sportsbook for Titanbet, a role he has held since December 2013. It’s this experience that qualifies Russell to sit on a star studded panel at this year’s #bofcon at Stamford Bridge (April …
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Both Paddy Power and Betfair were achieving double digit growth ahead of their merger last month – Paddy Power had grown its revenues by 24% to €1.1bn in 2015, while Betfair’s final quarter as an independent company saw revenues increase by 21%. However both firms also had their figures blunted by taxation. Over 2015 Paddy Power’s operating profit increased 10% …
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Another day, another confirmed #bofcon speaker on SBC News. This time it’s Jonathan Smith, a man with over 25 years of betting industry experience under his belt! Jonathan founded Sportsbook Training Services, and in April he will be presenting the Sports Betting Academy, a 3-day course for sportsbook staff. He will be making his Betting on Football conference debut at Stamford …
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Rasmus Sojmark is the CEO of Oddslife, a fast growing social sports and gaming network operated in partnership with leading sports media brands around the world. Clients of Oddslife include media brands such as Marca.com in Spain, Gazzetta.gr in Greece, LiveSport.cz in Czech Republic, Bold.dk in Denmark, Sportal.bg in Bulgaria and Football.ua in Ukraine. Formerly of BetBrain and EveryMatrix, Rasmus …
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