Tag Archives: Stats Perform

RMG promotes Ben Dowding to Chief Betting Officer

PA Betting Services clinches third major deal of 2023 as Flutter renews racing contract

Racecourse Media Group (RMG) has promoted Ben Dowding to the new role of Chief Betting Officer (CBO). The internal promotion follows RMG’s merger of its British and International betting teams, where Ben Dowding had previously served as Director of Betting at RMG. As detailed by Nick Mills, CCO of RMG: “With many bookmaker clients increasingly approaching rights acquisition on a …

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Stats Perform & Checkd Dev continue Opta sports data-focused deal

SBC News Stats Perform & Checkd Dev continue Opta sports data-focused deal

Stats Perform has extended its data licensing partnership with sports betting technology specialist Checkd Dev. The company – a part of Checkd Group – will work with its long-term partner and Opta data owner to enable licensed operators to embed Checkd Dev’s Opta data-powered Smart Acca interactive betting tool into market pages. This will include football and US sports in …

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Stats Perform: innovations to heighten entertainment & drive confidence

SBC News Stats Perform: innovations to heighten entertainment & drive confidence

The industry once again stands poised to take in a wave of fresh products and innovations in the English capital, with Stats Perform one such company that is looking to continue creating “memorable betting experiences” as a trifecta of sporting showpieces loom on the horizon. Self confessed to be “exceptionally excited” about the week that lies ahead, the group is …

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Stats Perform to offer enhanced affordability checks with Equifax UK 

SBC News Stats Perform to offer enhanced affordability checks with Equifax UK 

Stats Perform has entered an exclusive partnership with Equifax UK to enhance affordability checks for betting and igaming operators. Under the terms of the deal, clients of the data and analytics firm will have access to Equifax UK credit referencing data to undertake customer affordability checks. As detailed by Stats Perform, the partnership “will allow sports betting and gaming operators …

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Stats Perform retains WTA Tour betting rights contract

Stats Perform extends WTA Tour betting rights contract

Stats Perform has strengthened its position in the professional tennis world by extending its exclusive agreement to collect and distribute official WTA Tour data and live streams to licensed sportsbooks until the end of the decade. The extension of the long-running deal means that live scores, stats and content from the top tier of women’s tennis will be available to …

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EA’s FC24 players to enjoy ‘added realism’ from Stats Perform’s Opta data

SBC News EA’s FC24 players to enjoy ‘added realism’ from Stats Perform’s Opta data

Stats Perform has revealed that it will be optimising player ratings and PlayStyles features for Electronic Arts (EA) under a new long-term partnership. The news comes ahead of the launch of the new EA SPORTS FC 24 game – a continuation of the long-running but now terminated FIFA series  which will reportedly look to bring ‘new levels of authenticity and …

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Stats Perform retains EPL data rights in ‘easy decision’ for FDC

The Premier League transfer window: bookies banking on some ‘fire sales’

Sportstech provider Stats Perform has secured a renewal to its partnership with FootballDataCo (FDC), the data rights holder of English and Scottish top-flight football. The agreement covers several data rights packages for a 10-year period starting from the 2024/25 season, encompassing the English Premier League (EPL), Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) and English Football League (EFL). Included in the agreement …

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Stats Perform named data provider for top two Swiss football divisions

SBC News Stats Perform named data provider for top two Swiss football divisions

Stats Perform has become the official data partner of the Swiss Football League (SFL) for the next three seasons.  This collaboration will cover both the Credit Suisse Super League and the Challenge League (second division), enhancing fan experiences and providing a ‘strong platform to grow sponsors’. The league praised the sports data and analytics company for its ‘comprehensive, deep, real-time, …

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John Harlow, Stats Perform: why the Women’s World Cup will be unexpectedly different

SBC News John Harlow, Stats Perform: why the Women's World Cup will be unexpectedly different

The FIFA Women’s World Cup is a week away and the quality of on-field action and volume of media coverage is expected to drive an explosion in global interest in the women’s game, teams, and players. SBC News spoke with John Harlow, SVP of Betting at Stats Perform, about why this World Cup will present some different opportunities for sportsbooks, …

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Same-game multis, visualisations and content: Stats Perform on the areas ripe for innovation

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Last year, Stats Perform launched a new campaign to ‘light up your sportsbook’ with a huge focus on live streaming. Now, the company has identified three new areas that are ripe for innovation. In this second part of his interview with SBC News, Stats Perform Betting Product VP Nick Cockerill discusses the company’s plans to light up same-game multis, live …

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