Tag Archives: Germany

Wetten.com appoints Diane Dalli as first CFO

SBC News Wetten.com appoints Diane Dalli as first CFO

Malta-based German facing online sports betting operator Wetten.com has confirmed the appointment of Diane Dalli as its new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). An industry finance veteran, Dalli joins Wetten.com from industry gaming platform and systems provider EveryMatrix, where she held the position of CFO (2015-2017). Dalli holds further industry executive experience having senior fianance positions at Evolution Gaming and …

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Ruhm Bayern…Tipico renews betting partnership with FC Bayern Munich

SBC News Ruhm Bayern...Tipico renews betting partnership with FC Bayern Munich

German language online bookmaker Tipico Sportwetten (Tipico) has extended its betting partnership with Bundesliga Champions FC Bayern Munich until the end of season 2020/21. Updating the market, the CVC Capital Partners owned bookmaker stated that it was pleased to renew its biggest and most successful partnership with ‘Die Bayern’ (Bayern Munich nickname). In 2015 Tipico marketing announced that it had …

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Better Collective moves into affiliate M&A space acquiring SportFreunde portfolio

SBC News Better Collective moves into affiliate M&A space acquiring SportFreunde portfolio

Better Collective, the operating company of leading European sports betting portal bettingexpert.com, has moved into the M&A space acquiring Austrian competitor Hebiva Beteiligungen GmbH, the owner of affiliate SportFreunde Informationsdienste GmbH (“SportFreunde”). The deal sees Better Collective acquire all SportFreunde’s existing affiliate portfolio, which includes popular German language websites  wettfreunde.net, sportwettentest.net, and fussballportal.de. Completing the deal, Better Collective management detailed that SportFreunde assets …

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Arland & Tiplix form MyTeam.bet strategic partnership

SBC News Arland & Tiplix form MyTeam.bet strategic partnership

Sports betting platform supplier Arland (arland.at) has formed a strategic partnership with German operator Tiplix (Tiplix.com) launching MyTeam.bet a software solution which allows German sports clubs to launch their own white-label betting brands. The MyTeam.bet concept will allow German sports clubs to manage their own branded sportsbook utilising Arland software and Tiplix operating provisions. The sports betting solution will be …

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€11.8 million Westlotto settlement sees mybet governance up full-year EBIT & Cash targets

SBC News €11.8 million Westlotto settlement sees mybet governance up full-year EBIT & Cash targets

Updating investors, Frankfurt Xetra-listed online bookmaker mybet Holdings SE has informed that its Supervisory Board has granted the approval for the company to raise its year ‘target values for earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) as well as the firm’s full-year cash position. The board’s decision follows this month’s notification that mybet has finally settled out-of—court its Westdeutsche ‘WestLotto’ Lotterie …

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Verkauft…GIG purchases DACH affiliate marketing asset for €5.7 million

SBC News Verkauft...GIG purchases DACH affiliate marketing asset for €5.7 million

Oslo-listed Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) continues the expansion of its industry affiliate network by confirming that it has agreed to purchase a DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) marketing asset for a total consideration of €5.7 million. Updating investors, GIG governance chose not to disclose the assets name, but stated that its acquisition would bolster the firm’s German language sports …

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High Performance…TipBet launches new website driving player engagement

SBC News High Performance...TipBet launches new website driving player engagement

European sports betting operator Tipbet (Tipbet.com) has announced the launch of its new website, which will feature a number of new player features incorporated within a new website layout designed to improve player engagement. Updating the market and corporate stakeholders, Tipbet marketing detailed that the new design was needed in order to drive player engagement and interaction with new TipBet …

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Sky Betting & Gaming seeks talent for Sky Bet Deutschland expansion

SBC News Sky Betting & Gaming seeks talent for Sky Bet Deutschland expansion

UK independent bookmaker Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G) is preparing for the next phase of its international expansion, as the operator looks for new talent to join its Munich office for the launch of new asset ‘Sky Bet Deutschland’. Updating the market, SB&G CEO Richard Flint detailed that the bookmaker was recruiting a number German focused employees to be managed …

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Wetten.com appoints Jeff Tabone as Director of Sportsbook

SBC News Wetten.com appoints Jeff Tabone as Director of Sportsbook

New German focused sports betting operator Wetten.com has confirmed the appointment of Jeff Tabone as its first ever Director of Sportsbook. Tabone will join Wetten.com operations this June from European operator Betsson Group, where he served as Head of Sportsbook (2015-2017), as well as in other senior management positions within Betsson trading and sports betting operations. Powered by Gaming Innovation …

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Willkommen DFS…DraftKings launches in Germany

SBC News Willkommen DFS...DraftKings launches in Germany

Continuing its planned European market expansion, US daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator DraftKings has launched its services in Germany. The DFS operator enters the German sports market, through its recently secured Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) ‘Controlled Skill Games Licence’ which was granted to DraftKings operations this March. Having officially launched its DFS services within the UK betting market in H1 …

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