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ParlayBay raises €1m to drive new year growth opportunities

ParlayBay raises €1m to drive new year growth opportunities

Sports betting developer ParlayBay aims to start 2023 with a bang, closing 2022 with a €1m funding round, off the back of a major recent board appointment. The company plans to leverage the funds to ‘elevate its position in key markets’ and introduce new products to its pipeline, targeting a range of international jurisdictions. Headquartered in Malta with offices in …

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Fredrik Elmqvist joins ParlayBay targeting accelerated growth and reach

Fredrik Elmqvist

ParlayBay has appointed Fredrik Elmqvist to its Board of Directors, citing the new addition as an industry veteran who will play a key role in the firm’s growth strategy. The sportsbook supplier expects Elmqvist’s extensive experience in the betting and igaming space to be highly beneficial to the firm as it pushes ahead with its commercial objectives. Striving to be …

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Poker legend Molly Bloom to host €10,000 ‘Molly’s Game’ at SBC Summit Barcelona

SBC News Poker legend Molly Bloom to host €10,000 'Molly's Game' at SBC Summit Barcelona

The legendary entrepreneur, author and organiser of high-stakes poker games for the rich and famous, Molly Bloom, will be at SBC Summit Barcelona to deliver a keynote speech and host an exclusive €10,000 invitational poker tournament.  Bloom, whose memoir Molly’s Game inspired the Oscar-nominated hit movie starring Jessica Chastain, will speak in front of industry professionals on the second day …

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Yggdrasil founder Elmqvist passes CEO helm to Björn Krantz

SBC News Yggdrasil founder Elmqvist passes CEO helm to Björn Krantz

Yggdrasil Gaming has transitioned to a new leadership era, as company founder Fredrik Elmqvist has called time on his decade long tenure as Chief Executive of the games publisher and online casino solutions provider. Effective today, Elmqvist has been succeeded by Björn Krantz as CEO, who has been promoted from his former position as Chief Officer of Global Market Operations. …

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SBC Summit Barcelona to mark return of major betting and igaming industry events

SBC Summit Barcelona

Next week’s SBC Summit Barcelona will mark the long-awaited return of major international business events for the sports betting and igaming industry with a high-level conference and exhibition attended by the sector’s major players.  With Barcelona open for large-scale events and free from quarantine requirements for visitors, the 2021 edition of the Global Betting and iGaming Show will go ahead …

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Big-name speaker line-up to examine future of igaming at SBC Summit Barcelona

SBC Summit Barcelona

Next week’s SBC Summit Barcelona conference and exhibition is set to see an in-depth examination of the future direction of the online casino sector, delivered by a high-level speaker line-up that includes Fredrik Elmqvist (CEO, Yggdrasil Gaming), Christophe Dhaisne (Head Of Customer Experience, Kindred Group), Mery Blomqvist (Chief Marketing Officer, Ellmount Group), Philip Lam (Global Head of Gaming, Betsson), Katalin …

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Betting and gaming affiliates set for SBC Summit Barcelona meet-up

SBC Summit Barcelona

This month’s SBC Summit Barcelona will be one of 2021’s key meeting points for operators and affiliates, with more than 130 affiliate businesses set to attend the global betting and igaming show. The event will take place as planned at Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc on 21 – 24 September, as Catalonia and Barcelona are fully open for business events. It …

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SofaScore set to make exhibition debut at SBC Summit Barcelona

SBC News SofaScore set to make exhibition debut at SBC Summit Barcelona

SofaScore, the live score specialist, is set to exhibit at a betting and gaming industry event for the first time when it takes part in next month’s SBC Summit Barcelona. The Summit takes place on 21 – 24 September, when senior executives and key decision makers from international sports betting operators will gather at Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc for a …

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SBC Summit Barcelona agenda focuses on industry’s biggest issues and what they mean for day-to-day operations

SBC Summit Barcelona 2021

The agenda for SBC Summit Barcelona, the global betting and igaming show, is set to deliver in-depth insights on the major issues influencing the future of the industry and a wealth of ideas about how to tackle the challenges businesses face on a daily basis. Taking place on 21-24 September 2021, the conference and exhibition will see senior executives and …

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Yggdrasil Gaming selects SBC Summit to showcase latest innovations

Yggdrasil at SBC Summit

Yggdrasil Gaming, the leading provider of casino slots and table games to the igaming sector, has chosen the inaugural SBC Summit in Barcelona as a key venue for its 2020 promotional activity.  SBC’s new flagship event, which takes place at Fira de Barcelona on 8-11 September, is set to be one of the biggest gatherings of high-level igaming executives on …

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