A plethora of betting industry leaders and representatives are due to appear at next week’s Betting on Sports Europe conference and exhibition on the Future of Sports Betting track. Taking place between 9-11 November at Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge stadium in London, the track will see a number of executives share their views and predictions on the future of Europe’s …
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UEFA, the governing body of football in Europe, has awarded its first ever contract for sports betting data to Sportradar. The new agreement will see Sportradar become the continental governing body’s authorised collector and distributor of data for betting purposes, building on its current position as the authority’s integrity partner for the past 12 years. Sportradar will collect and distribute …
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Better Collective AS has moved to strengthen its technology leadership, announcing the appointment of Pablo Jensen as SVP of Product & Tech. The former CTO of Sportradar (2013-2019), Jensen joins Better Collective leadership team from North American SaaS compliance solutions provider GAN Integrity, where he served as the business’ technology lead. Better Collective underlined Jensen’s 20-year tech leadership and proven …
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Sportradar has earned recognition for its data-driven betting integrity operations, having secured the International Betting Integrity Association’s (IBIA) Data Standards Kitemark. First launched in October of last year, the Data Standards Kitemark is a set of standards and guidelines relating to the collection of data for the purpose of protecting sporting integrity against betting corruption. In issuing the Kitemark, described …
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Sportradar has extended its current partnership with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) with a focus on enhancing integrity measures and driving fan engagement. The data agreement between Sportradar and ITF, which will run for three more years, will enable the federation to deliver a number of ongoing integrity-led major projects, including the development of technology infrastructure to further enhance integrity …
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Sportradar Integrity Services, a division of global sports technology giant Sportradar, has detected more than 1,100 suspicious sports matches since the start of the global pandemic in April 2020, with 655 of those matches detected in the first nine months of 2021. To mark this announcement on the scale of match fixing, Sportradar has chosen to ramp up its commitment …
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Sportradar CEO Carsten Koerl has warned industry leadership to prepare for seismic changes across all components of betting’s value-chain, transforming how incumbents engage with global sports audiences. Day-2 of the SBC Barcelona Summit provided a dissect of the pioneer’s technology perspectives, fresh from guiding Sportradar through its $8 billion public listing on the US NASDAQ Having achieved the feat of …
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Liga Stavok has become an official betting partner of the National Hockey League (NHL), marking the first time the US ice hockey league has formed a regional betting agreement in Russia and the CIS region. As a result of the linkup, Liva Stavok will be able to take advantage of marketing on NHL digital assets, including the league’s official Russian …
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Cited as 2021’s most audacious public listing, yesterday Sportradar grabbed global business headlines as company Founder and CEO Carsten Koerl rang the opening bell of the Nasdaq Exchange with Michael Jordan. Speaking to SBC from 6 Times Square, Sportradar’s Chief Commercial Officer, Ed Blonk, discussed the company’s ambitions as a Nasdaq enterprise and how generated funds will be spent to …
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Competition for this year’s SBC Awards looks set to be stronger than ever before, but time is running out for companies that wish to be in with a chance of collecting an honour to submit their nominations. The 2021 edition of the SBC Awards will return to the stunning Evolution London venue on 14 December, for a celebration of the …
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