Just last week, Tempobet announced that Roberto Carlos will be its brand ambassador for the new Football season. The former Real Madrid left back has signed a 12-month deal with the online sportsbook. We caught up with CEO Mark Clayton to find out more about the emerging bookmaker: SBC: How excited are you to announce the signing of Roberto Carlos …
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Betfred has agreed a multi-year deal with Sky to show Sky Sports in all of its 1,360 UK high-street shops. The complete portfolio of seven Sky Sports channels, including Sky Sports News HQ and Eurosport, has been available to customers in Betfred shops since 1 July. Mark Stebbings, Managing Director of Betfred Retail, said: “Exciting live sport and a great …
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The UK’s EU referendum may have left the bookmaking industry scrambling for position, but Michal Kopec of Better Collective thinks that the industry will soon recover from the shock Brexit result. Michael, who is Senior Business Manager for the company, also commented on the plummeting British pound in the immediate aftermath of the result, and the effect on Gibraltar based operators, who …
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March 2016 saw SIS change its data collection model for UK greyhounds, with odds and results now produced directly by track agents via a new mobile interface. Jim Proudfoot, Head of On Course Operations at SIS Betting, explains the changes. What’s prompted the switch to tablet data collection at greyhound races? We’re always looking at ways to improve our processes …
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Valencia CF has become the first La Liga club to have its own esports team after the grand unveiling on Tuesday June 7th at the Mestalla stadium. This move follows the recent announcement by Schalke 04 that it had moved into the world of esports by acquiring and rebranding the popular team Immortals. Peter Draper, Marketing Director of Valencia CF, said: “This is …
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Betting solutions supplier SIS has confirmed that it has entered a partnership with betting insights and intelligence provider Genius Sports for the distribution of in-play data for Spanish football. Through its new partnership with SIS, Genius Sports will be allowed to capture betting data on Spanish football matches including La Liga and further matches sanctioned by the Liga de Futbol …
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The United Soccer League (USL) have announced a partnership with Sportradar, to proactively safeguard up to 450 matches scheduled for the 2016 USL season. Sportradar is a world leader in the detection and prevention of match manipulation, monitoring over 200 soccer leagues and competitions globally. The company’s Fraud Detection System offers the best overview of the global betting markets, and …
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La Liga club Valencia CF has agreed a deal with Codere Apuestas ahead of the Europa League clash with Athletic Bilbao tonight. The last 16 fixture will see Valencia wear kits with the Codere logo on the front. A statement on the site read: “This commitment is proof of the confidence in our team as they play in one of …
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It has been announced that a partnership has been agreed between Sevilla, who currently sit sixth in La Liga,and Titanbet.es. The operator will become the club’s new official betting partner. This deal between the bookmaker and Sevilla, who narrowly lost to Barcelona at the weekend, is for the remainder of this season, and the entirety of the 2016/17 campaign. The terms of agreement will …
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Barcelona may be storming to a 3rd title in 4 seasons, but there is still plenty to play for at both ends of La Liga. Popular tipster site, bettingexpert, has provided tips for 3 of the weekend’s biggest matches. Bragging rights will be on offer at the Santiago Bernabéu, Sporting Gijón will be looking to pull clear of the bottom …
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