Virtual games provider VSoftCo has entered a multi year agreement with Sport-Shotz, a leading provider of sports themed casino games. Under the terms of the deal, Sport-Shotz complete portfolio of games is to be integrated onto the VSoftCO platform. Simon Westbury, Chief Commercial Officer of VSoftCo, said: “This partnership is very important for VSoftCo as it shows our commitment to the …
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USPGA Championship extends reach via Twitter and GiveMeSport
The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) has expanded the reach of its national golf championship by striking live streaming deals with both Twitter and sports publisher GiveMeSport. Having opted against renewing a deal with Sky Sports in favour of a “multi-platform” alternative with TV coverage on BBC and live streaming on Twitter, the PGA is trying to ensure that the championship …
Read More »How affiliates can tee up some profits at the Masters 2017
Tipping resource Betting Gods has encouraged major affiliates to promote its Golf Betting Expert in the run up to the first major of the golfing year at Augusta National (6-9 April). Over £100,000 was paid out to affiliates of Betting Gods in 2016, which includes the likes of Honest Betting Review, Tipsters Review, GeeGeez, Cash Master, Winners Odds and Geeky …
Read More »Sun Bets enhances golf markets with Metric SuperLive
Industry in-play betting technology and software specialist Metric Gaming (Metric) has confirmed that it has reached a price feed agreement with new News UK and Tabcorp joint venture UK sportsbook Sun Bets. The partnership will see the Sun Bets brand initially roll-out Metric end-to-end pricing for its golf markets. Sun Bets betting proposition will be further supported by Metric’s unique …
Read More »Golfer Chris Hanson thankful for OPTIMA support
Betting industry multi-channel supplier OPTIMA has been promoting its brand on the golf circuit with the sponsorship of Chris Hanson, who has claimed a tie of 5th place in the European Tour Trophee Hassan II in Rabat, Morocco. Rounds of 72, 71, 67 & 75 gave Hanson a -3 total, just two shots off the eventual winner. OPTIMA MGS is a multichannel, …
Read More »Boylesports tees up with Metric Gaming for in-game golf markets
Metric Gaming specialist in live betting technologies has announced its latest product partnership with Irish independent bookmaker Boylesports. The partnership will see Metric Gaming integrate its in-game golf pricing feeds on Boylesports sports betting product. The live pricing feed will include selections on 2 to 3 ball groupings, allowing Boylesports punters to bet in-play on which golfer will have the …
Read More »Roy Clements – STATS is bringing fantasy to life
Roy Clements, Managing Director, UK for STATS, explains how the firm is continuing development on its award-winning fantasy sports product. SBC: Hi there, can you give further details of STATS’ fantasy sports product and where you feel it fits in with the sports data and insights solutions you provide? RC: Our Fantasy unit has been in operation for more than …
Read More »Redbet launches Metric Gaming’s new golf solution
Metric Gaming’s SuperLive Golf markets will launch this week with Redbet Gaming Ltd, a subsidiary of international media conglomerate Bonnier Group AB. SuperLive Golf renders an unprecedented level of match interaction, with up to four hundred wagers offered per round. Typically following select marquee groups, SuperLive provides wagering opportunities on a wide array of engaging markets, such as who will win …
Read More »Betfair Octopus invades Open golf championship
Betting exchange Betfair is extending its TV advertising campaign into the real world by placing its giant octopus between the fourth green and fifth tee of The Open golf championship at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club. ‘Paul the Octopus’, which made its debut playing table tennis in Betfair’s current This Is Play TV advertising, has been designed in homage to …
Read More »Titan Bet’s Russ Yershon: Time for post-World Cup retention strategies
Russ Yershon, UK sports manager for Titan Bet, believes that we have entered the most important time for bookmakers – the ‘retention window’ for the new customers attracted by the World Cup. “Brazil 2014 is over and with it the reason customers were flocking to your website. So what now? It’s just not good enough to say: “Thank you, and …
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