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Tipico launches mammoth Super Bowl promotion as New Jersey marketing race heats up

Tennessee, Indiana and Colorado have seen extremely promising sports wagering ps of late, while Virginia and Michigan have seen a flurry of activity after their recent launches. Budget deficits have prompted many state governments to legalise sports betting, or at least speed up any legalisation process that already existed, during the COVID-19 pandemic. But it […]

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Fonbet becomes official sports betting partner of AC Milan

The Russian-based sports betting operator’s new partnership with the Serie A leaders will see the Fonbet brand become visible in the region during AC Milan home games, as well as on the club’s official website and mobile app. The club said the deal is built upon “innovation, passion and responsible entertainment” while the partnership will

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Bet365 and Betfred owners form two of Britain’s top three taxpayers

According to the Sunday Times Tax List 2021, which covers tax liability for 2020, Coates and her family paid £573m ($787.6m) in taxes for 2020. But gambling also formed two of the top three in the list, with Betfred owners Fred and Peter Done coming third. With their 2020 wealth being documented as worth £1.2bn,

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CEO Special 2021: A numbers game with Sazka Group CEO Robert Chvátal

Robert Chvátal, who joined SAZKA Group in 2013, has helped to create one of the fastest-growing lottery companies in Europe, and there are no signs of slowing down now. He is clearly excited about the UK lottery bid but there are many other initiatives underway at SAZKA Group. Executing several initiatives at once and leading

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BGC addresses social media issue with latest advertising guidelines

With the BGC already having set out advertising and marketing guidelines for the sector during the coronavirus pandemic, and also taking into account the whistle-to-whistle advertising ban, the body has not waited to be called upon to now discuss social media posts. A BGC statement read: “Questions have been raised over gambling adverts posted by

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IBIA to target equality in sport with All-in Diversity Project partnership

The sports betting integrity body said the partnership will expand its focus from keeping sport free of match-fixing and betting corruption, to working on equality issues that exist in sport. The collaboration with the gambling industry initiative, who formed in 2017 to tackle the issue of diversity, equality and inclusion on a global scale, will

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Gordon Elliott apologises for controversial photo; explanation reminiscent of Joleon Lescott

The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board is officially investigating the image and he has been dropped by operator Betfair as a result. Elliott has since issued a statement on the context behind the photo. The statement read: “Firstly, I apologise profoundly for any offence that this photo has caused and can categorically state that the welfare

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Sportradar Group acquires Fresh Eight

The acquisition will see Sportradar strengthen its digital marketing services platform with a DCO personalisation technology. This will be active across both display and paid social, enabling operators to fully optimise their media investments. The technology also allows sports-orientated publishers to control the integration of native and personalised sport betting content into their platforms. The

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Portsmouth footballer charged and fined for breach of betting rules

The footballer received a £2,500 ($3,400) fine from a regulatory commission, having been charged with misconduct under Rule E1(b) in respect of 53 bets placed on football matches in November 2020. None of the bets were placed on a match that involved the League One club, while one of the bets involved the FA Cup,

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