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BetBull acquires Wager boosting its social muscle 

SBC News BetBull acquires Wager boosting its social muscle 

Social betting platform Wager (playwager.co.uk)has been acquired by mobile sportsbook operator BetBull for an undisclosed fee. The London-based start-up has been acquired less than two years after its launch in 2018, seeking to become the ‘Betfair for friends’ of sports betting by delivering the industry’s first ‘truly social betting platform’. Co-founded by Oxford graduates Elliott Robinson and Leo Barnes, Wager secured early seed …

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Bookmaker efficiencies key to Wager’s success

SBC News Bookmaker efficiencies key to Wager's success

The use of certain bookmaker efficiencies is the key to conquering betting’s ‘social wagering conundrum’ according to Elliot Robinson, co-founder of London-based social betting start-up Wager. Having launched its newest product on 9 August, the mobile-based betting app has continued its development by introducing new features. This has in turn reportedly led to an organic usership growth from an initial …

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Wager promises to conquer betting’s social conundrum

SBC News Wager promises to conquer betting’s social conundrum

London start-up ‘Wager’ will become the latest incumbent to tackle betting’s ‘social wagering conundrum’ after launching its propitiatory product on the Apple App Store. The enterprise founded by Oxford University graduates Leo Barnes and Elliot Robinson seeks to move wagering away from traditional bookmaker markets by tapping into betting’s ‘growing social trends’. Launching its app, Wager believes that it has …

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