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PMU takes on Flutter’s full sportsbook solution 

SBC News PMU takes on Flutter’s full sportsbook solution 

Flutter Entertainment has announced that it will continue its long-standing B2B partnership with PARI MUTUEL URBAIN (PMU), providing a multi-channel sportsbook platform for the French horseracing’s principal betting operator. The B2B unit of Flutter Entertainment has serviced PMU’s sportsbook platform since 2010, a partnership that began under Paddy Power and has been maintained throughout the group’s multiple transitions. Upcoming developments …

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Market Make-up: UK bookies battle on margin control of bet builders…

SBC News Market Make-up: UK bookies battle on margin control of bet builders...

As part Jake Pollard’s ongoing ‘Market Make-up‘ series examining European betting markets unique intricacies and dynamics for engaging audiences. Propus Partners gathered data from UK bookmakers for the Premier League weekend of 12-14 January and analysed how the country’s bookmakers offered bet builders and the margins they applied to them. Global Prominence  Over the last few years, ‘bet builders’, or …

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Paddy Power donates £1m to Prostate Cancer UK after most-viewed darts final

SBC News Paddy Power donates £1m to Prostate Cancer UK after most-viewed darts final

After Paddy Power pledged £1,000 to Prostate Cancer UK for every 180 thrown at the 2024 PDC World Darts Championships, the operator has revealed its final donation.  Although a total of 914 180s were hit, the Irish bookmaker is generously rounding the figure up to whopping £1m. Prostate Cancer UK CEO, Laura Kerby, commented: “A massive thanks to Paddy Power …

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Flutter and its betting brands commit £8m to charity in 2023

SBC News Flutter and its betting brands commit £8m to charity in 2023

Flutter has revealed that its UK and Ireland division has contributed up to £8m in charitable initiatives this year. The news follows its three betting brands, Paddy Power, Sky Betting & Gaming (SBG) and Betfair, each forming new partnerships in recent weeks.  Meanwhile, a further £250,000 has been raised through fundraising events for its two Charities of the Year. The …

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Paddy Power and SIS extend horse and greyhound racing agreement

SBC News Paddy Power and SIS extend horse and greyhound racing agreement

SIS (Sports Information Services) has extended its long-term content and production partnership with Paddy Power.  Customers of the Irish bookmaker – owned by Flutter Entertainment – will continue to utilise production services and a vast and global portfolio of horse and greyhound racing content. David Newton, CCO of Paddy Power, commented: “This long-term extension demonstrates the success of our partnership …

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Flutter to close the shutters on 21 Irish Paddy Power shops

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Flutter Entertainment UK&I is rolling back the presence of its Paddy Power brand on the Irish high street, closing 21 betting shops at various locations across the country. Following a review of the Paddy Power Irish retail estate, the FTSE100 gambling group has opted to allow some licences to expire whilst others have been terminated early. Paddy Power, in the …

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Flutter kicks-off Cash4Clubs 2023 to fund community access to sports

SBC News Flutter kicks-off Cash4Clubs 2023 to fund community access to sports

Flutter Entertainment has reinitiated its ‘Cash4Clubs’ commitment in support of amateur sports clubs and organisations across the UK.  Kicking-off the Cash4Clubs 2023 programme, Flutter has pledged to donate £200,000 to community clubs and charities over the rest of the year. Cash4Clubs will allow cash-strapped sporting organisations across the UK and Ireland to bid for direct grants of £2,000 a time …

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