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tech recently announced that it will sell its Football Pools division for £83 million under a ‘conditional agreement’ with FP Acquisitions Limited, a newly created company controlled by the funds of London private equity firm OpCapita. Governance of Sportech is currently seeking clearance for the deal, and will present the cash offer to its investors […]

ing and gaming operator, William Hill, has appointed Philip Bowcock as its Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Having been appointed Interim CEO in July 2016. Philip will now take on the permanent role that will end the seventh-month-long search for a replacement.The bookmaker has been without a permanent chief executive since James Henderson’s departure

Racing World, distributor of horse-racing content to the Americas and subsidiary of Australian wagering operator Tabcorp, recently announced the expansion of its partnership with TVG, the California-based racing-focused TV network and advance depositing wagering (ADW) site. Sky Racing World currently provides Australian horse-racing content for simulcast wagering to the TVG.com ADW brand. The expanded partnership

have recently announced that it will be sponsoring the Grand Slam of Darts for the first time under a new two-year contract with the Professional Darts Corporation. The Grand Slam of Darts, introduced in 2007, will see 32 players from both the PDC and BDO systems competing over the course of nine days, with a

stry operator and B2B platform provider i-pools has announced the launch of Telegraph Predictor.Launched in partnership with Telegraph Media Group, Telegraph Predictor is the first white label partner signed up to i-pools’ proprietary network of real-money, multi-sports social betting games.The “infinitely configurable” i-pools platform allows punters to pit their sporting knowledge against each other across

ookmakers will be investigated by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after it was revealed that their websites may be downloading software onto users’ computers without their permission. Skybet and Totesport have been highlighted in an article originally published by the BBC as operators who use the IP tracking software in question, and both claim that

65 has won the coveted Technology and Telecoms Award for their ‘In-Play Betting’ advertising innovation, presented at the World Media Awards last Friday. Showing live odds within an advert has now become industry standard for sports book operators but bet365 were the first to pioneer the service, and this was not lost on the awards’

has finalised its acquisition of Greep, Ltd. – a Czech software provider for gaming operators who offer mutual bets and lotteries in Europe. As one of major shareholders of the Czech company, STS became a co-owner of bookmaker system Betsys, which is used by Greep. STS believe that this investment will allow for further development

r a series of bookmaker-friendly results Paddy Power Betfair has posted impressive first quarter results, mainly attributed to its successful sportsbook division. In the three months ending 31 March, the company posted ps showing that its underlying profits jumped by 114% to £91m from £42m the year prior. Furthermore, the FTSE 100 betting group reported

ased bookmaker William Hill has reported a 16% jump in its year-on-year online betting revenues in the first quarter of 2017. It also reported strong net revenue growth in its international divisions, with 41% growth in Australia and 19% net revenue growth in the US. Amounts being wagered in Australia grew by 53% with the