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Pragmatic Play sportsbook debuts via DAZN BET in Spain

SBC News Pragmatic Play sportsbook debuts via DAZN BET in Spain

Pragmatic Play has announced the roll-out of its new sportsbook product through a partnership with DAZN BET in Spain. In detail, the launch will see the operator deliver a full-service igaming solution, sports betting, as well as slots, live casino and virtual sports. Simon Gatenby, CMO at DAZN BET, said: “Pragmatic Play has a reputation for technical and creative excellence, …

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SBC Awards Latinoamérica: Contenders announced for prestigious trophies

SBC News SBC Awards Latinoamérica: Contenders announced for prestigious trophies

SBC is excited to announce the shortlisted operators, affiliates, suppliers and leaders for this year’s SBC Awards Latinoamérica 2022 ceremony, taking place as part of SBC Summit Latinoamérica at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida, on November 3. BetConstruct leads the way with seven nominations, Betsson Group follows with six, while Sportradar, SoftSwiss, GoldenRace and Codere also …

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DAZN Bet tests the waters as UK becomes debut market

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DAZN’s long-running sports betting ambitions reached fruition today as the company’s DAZN Bet product made its market debut in the UK. The first sector to count DAZN Bet as an operator, the UK will function as a pilot for DAZN’s beta product to be tested and further developed, with plans for the final offering based around ‘enhancing interactive experiences’ for …

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BT and Warner Bros. Discovery’s sports shakeup gets go-ahead from UK watchdog

SBC News BT and Warner Bros. Discovery’s sports shakeup gets go-ahead from UK watchdog

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has given the go-ahead to BT Group and Warner Bros. Discovery planned sports broadcasting joint venture.  Announced earlier this year, the 50:50 project will result in BT’s BT Sport and Warner Bros. Discovery’s Eurosport UK merged to form a new sports offering for the UK and Irish markets.  Each outlet will initially retain …

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Espanyol’s RCDE Stadium to host the battle of the titans — SBC Football Championship 2022

SBC News Espanyol's RCDE Stadium to host the battle of the titans — SBC Football Championship 2022

Twenty football teams within the betting and gaming industry will hit the pitch graced by the likes of Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar to compete at the fifth SBC Football Championship, as SBC, once again, brings the industry together to battle it out in a ‘friendly’ football match.  The competition will take place on Tuesday, September 20, just before the pre-registration …

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The shortlists are in — meet the contenders for SBC Awards taking place at the majestic Palau National

SBC News The shortlists are in — meet the contenders for SBC Awards taking place at the majestic Palau National

SBC is excited to announce that the shortlists for this year’s SBC Awards 2022 ceremony, taking place as part of the SBC Summit Barcelona in September, have now been decided.  The shortlists cap a successful year for Betsson Group, which leads the way with nine nominations, hoping to maintain the Casino Operator of the Year title and dethrone Bet365 in …

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Pragmatic Play’s Gates of Olympus crowned Slot of the Year at CasinoBeats Games Developer Awards

SBC News Pragmatic Play’s Gates of Olympus crowned Slot of the Year at CasinoBeats Games Developer Awards

Pragmatic Play was the big winner at last night’s CasinoBeats Games Developer Awards, where it secured three prizes including the coveted Slot of the Year 2022 title for Gates of Olympus. The second edition of the Awards took place at the Hilton, Malta in front of an audience of industry executives, who saw 20 honours handed out to winners ranging …

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DAZN keeps recruitment focus with CMO and UK/Ontario MD appointments

SBC News DAZN keeps recruitment focus with CMO and UK/Ontario MD appointments

DAZN’s recruitment strategy of hiring experienced industry executives to head its new DAZN Bet venture has continued, hiring two more former senior Entain employees. Shane McLaughlin joins DAZN Bet as Managing Director for the UK and Ontario, ending a nearly 13 year career with Entain which saw him hold six positions, with the most recent being Director of Digital Business …

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DAZN BET further enhances management as Gemma Burge takes safer gambling lead

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DAZN has hired another industry veteran to the leadership team of its sports betting venture DAZN BET, appointing Gemma Burge as Head of Safer Gambling.  Burge specialises in risk management and safer gambling for the online and land-based betting and gaming sectors, having accumulated experience over a 15 year career, which included employment at Sky Bet and William Hill. At …

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