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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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Elliott Robinson: Exceeding Expectations in 2019

SBC News Elliott Robinson: Exceeding Expectations in 2019

Wager, the peer-to-peer betting start-up that launched in August, is the latest incumbent attempting to overcome the industry’s ‘social wagering conundrum’. Introduced in conjunction with the kick off of the 2019/20 Premier League season, Wager has since seen some development in its short lifespan including the introduction of a marketing campaign, specialised markets, head-to-head profiles and referral schemes.  With Wager’s …

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Wager: A fundamental desire to be responsible ahead of #RGWeek19

SBC News Wager: A fundamental desire to be responsible ahead of #RGWeek19

Wager, the peer-to-peer betting start-up that launched in August, is the latest incumbent to try to overcome the industry’s ‘social wagering conundrum’. Elliot Robinson, co-founder of the social betting start-up, has stated in the past that taking advantage of bookmaker efficiencies will be key to Wager’s success and on the eve of Responsible Gambling Week 2019, SBC looks at how …

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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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