Betting

The three-year exclusive deal will allow SIS to sell live pictures and data from 188 meetings and 1,500 races to bookmakers. Simon Fraser, Head of International Racing at SIS, said: “Securing the exclusive rights of live racing from the Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo racecourse is an important step in our ambitions to offer premium, round-the-clock […]

The content consists of more than 48 meetings per week, from British and Irish tracks including Central Park, Doncaster, Hove, Curraheen Park and Limerick. Chris McKenzie, Head of Product at 888, said: “We’re thrilled to have partnered with SIS in a deal which allows us to significantly expand our greyhound offering with quality live racing

The trio of Brian Mattingley, Andrew Burns and Mark Blandford will take up positions with the company known as ‘the football stock market,’ with Mattingley combining the role with that of non-executive Chairman of 888 Holdings. Burns moves over from Consolidated Growth Limited, a natural resource exploration company, to join as group Chief Financial Officer.

This weekend, the Dover International Speedway took sports bets for the first time, becoming the only track so far to allow gambling on a race. Dover is based in Delaware, one of five US states where sports betting is legal, with the state regulating the practice just three weeks after the repeal of the Professional and

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe announced the hike on Tuesday 9 October during his Budget 2019 speech. He said: “In the area of betting, the Government’s priority has been to level the playing field by extending the tax to remote bookmakers and exchanges. “This was achieved in 2015 and I believe it is timely to

William Hill US filed a copyright of infringement notice in a New Jersey District Court, claiming the replication of the guide was so obvious that it used similar examples of potential betting situations. Joe Asher, CEO of William Hill US, said his organisation is not made up of litigious people, but this incident was “ridiculous.”

A number of European suppliers and operators have entered the US sports betting market since the repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act in May, leading to what should prove an interesting mix of strategies. Of the numerous European exports, Carter believes in-play betting is sure to impact the US market with time.

Kambi now moves into its second US state, following its entrance into the New Jersey market earlier this year. The multi-year agreement will see Kambi supply its sports betting platform and managed services to Parx Casino, with the launch of the Parx-branded online sportsbook to follow at a later date. The South Philadelphia Turf Club,

Bet365, the world’s largest online bookmaker, has entered a 20-year agreement with Empire to develop a physical and online sportsbook at the resort, if and when permitted by applicable law. An affiliate of Bet365 will acquire up to $50m of Empire common stock at a price of $20 per share in two tranches, becoming Empire’s

Bethard is known for its football promotion “The Zlatan Challenge,” launched during this year’s Fifa World Cup, which was a prediction tournament with a total prize pool of €200,000. SBTech’s sportsbook will continue to be the main structure for Bethard, as it looks to become a more successful international betting brand. Andrew Cochrane, CCO of