Tag Archives: UK
UK – FSB expands management team
FSB has bolstered its leadership team with the additions of Adam Smith and Ian Gray. Smith will be responsible for ensuring that FSB’s delivery, technical procedures and infrastructures are in place to execute on-time, on-budget, high quality deliveries for FSB’s international clients and to ensure demand and throughput are aligned. Smith comes with a wealth…
UK – Optimove launches World Cup benchmark tool for the iGaming sector
Optimove has announced the launch of World Cup Pulse, an industry benchmark tool for iGaming operators. For the first time during a World Cup tournament, marketing teams gain access to daily industry-wide benchmarks and KPIs in real-time, providing visibility into the rest of the industry, broken down by country. Operators can now conduct comparative analyses…
UK – Allwyn set to finalise Camelot acquisition in early 2023
Allwyn has agreed to acquire Camelot from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. Upon completion of the acquisition, the current operator of the National Lottery will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Allwyn. The acquisition is anticipated to close in Q1 2023 subject to regulatory approvals, including from the Gambling Commission. The terms of the transaction…
UK – Gambling Commission fines Betfred operator £2.9m for social responsibility and AML failures
Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited will pay a £2.87m penalty for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures. The operator – which runs betfred.com and oddsking.com – will also receive an official warning for failures at the business. AML failures included not fully taking into account the money laundering and terrorist financing (MLTF) risks connected to its business,…
UK – Newcastle United joins Parimatch Premier League partnership roster
International betting brand Parimatch is adding Newcastle United to its English Premier League partnerships roster. Newcastle United joins Leicester City, Chelsea, and Aston Villa – the latter’s contract was recently extended for another season – and each covers different scopes of cooperation. “Each partnership within the Premier League, one of the strongest and most popular…
UK – Highlight Games renews rights agreement with Turkish Süper Lig
Highlight Games has renewed its exclusive agreement to access archive Turkish Süper Lig football footage for use in its sports betting, gaming, and lottery products. Highlight Games has distributed its Turkish SOCCERBET product in Turkey with partners Sisal Sans and the Turkish National Lottery and in additional global markets since 2019. The multi-year renewal of…
UK – IMG Arena secures worldwide betting streaming rights for British Basketball League
IMG Arena has secured the exclusive worldwide betting data and streaming rights for British Basketball League. The multi-year deal includes BBL’s domestic UK betting streaming rights and marks the first time that the data and streaming rights have been packaged together. The agreement covers the 10 franchise-strong BBL Championship, its end-of-season BBL Play-offs, and knockout…
UK and Ireland – 888sport launches NFL Fantasy Show ahead of new season
888sport, the official betting partner of the NFL in the UK and Ireland, has launched an NFL Fantasy Show ahead of the new American Football season. The unique season-long collaboration sees 888sport, the presenting partner of NFL Fantasy, produce the weekly show where 10 celebrities, led by TV presenter and NFL fan Vernon Kay, go…
UK – iSoftBet titles set to go live across European markets with TonyBet
iSoftBet has penned a deal with TonyBet that will see the supplier’s products go live in regulated markets across Europe. The agreement will see iSoftBet’s content, including latest hit Ocean Hunter and the Gold Digger series, across a plethora of territories including Latvia, Spain and Portugal, with the Netherlands soon set to follow. Davis Skulte,…
