Category Archives: Betting

Sweden: ATG recovery continues as sports betting softens horse racing decline

AB Trav och Galopp (ATG), one of Sweden’s more prominent and well-established operators, has revealed that its revenue remains lower than in 2021, but maintains faith in a continued bounceback. As outlined in its interim trading report, the horse racing, sports betting and online casino operator experienced a net gaming revenue decline of 2% between …

Highlight Games combines ‘best Man City goals’ in its instant win products

Highlight Games Limited has formed a licence agreement with Manchester City FC, as the firm integrates the reigning Premier League champions into its instant win products. The partnership will feature ‘exclusive’ archive footage from both domestic and league cup games. Steven Holmes, Co-CEO of Highlight Games, said: “I’m delighted to announce this licensing agreement with …

PA Betting Services deepens racing coverage with HKJC data deal

PA Betting Services will now distribute data from The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), adding further depth to its horse racing coverage. Under the new agreement, PA Betting Services will use its delivery platform to supply data from the jockey club to Tote UK and At The Races. Eugene Delaney, Director at PA Betting Services, …

Tabcorp details ‘historic’ FY22 as demerger completed but revenues stall

Successfully completing the demerger of its Lotteries and Keno business from the Wagering and Media unit, Tabcorp has provided an update on wider commercial success throughout the 2021/22 financial year (FY22). In its financial statement to the ASX, Australia’s largest betting and gaming enterprise reported revenues from both divisions separately, listing Lotteries and Keno as …

Richard Hayler: The case for a betting ombudsman and why IBAS should get the gig

Affordability, marketing and a treatment levy have all been major talking points throughout the Gambling Act review – but the creation of an ombudsman has received less attention. Setting out its case last for why it should take on the role of official complaints and claims handler for the UK’s betting industry last week was …

William Hill partners with PandaScore to boost esports offering

PandaScore has been selected as the esports data and odds provider for William Hill, with the agreement described as a ‘breakthrough partnership’ for the supplier. Strengthening its esports betting product and proposition, William Hill will initially integrate PandaScore’s odds feeds for esports titles such as League of Legends and Dota 2, followed by CS:GO at …

Dazn’s Shay Segev to examine convergence of entertainment, media and sports betting at SBC Summit Barcelona

Shay Segev, CEO of the world-leading sports entertainment company DAZN Group, will share his thoughts on the convergence of the worlds of entertainment, media, and sports betting during a special keynote and a panel session at the SBC Summit Barcelona conference and trade show. The keynote and the panel form part of the agenda for …

Delsaport on data in igaming: the power of understanding

Igaming software solutions provider Delasport unlocks the immense power and potential of big data and how operators in the igaming and sportsbook sectors can use it to their best advantage. Big data is a part of every major global industry with incredible amounts of incoming information being collected and analyzed at unprecedented rates. The igaming …

Incentive Games boosting headcount to support large-scale growth plans

According to The Scotsman, free-to-play (FTP) games developer Incentive Games is planning on hiring an additional 30 employees. The company – which develops its products for sports betting, fantasy sports and casino operators – has reportedly set a goal of tripling turnover to £15m by December 2023. To support this ambition,the Edinburgh and Newcastle-upon-Tyne based …

OpenBet’s SportCast enlists StatsBomb for pre-World Cup pricing

Companies across the betting and gaming space are continuing to build up their arsenals ahead of the FIFA World Cup later this year, including OpenBet and its SportCast division. Announcing a partnership with sports data provider StatsBomb, OpenBet explained that SportCast will integrate the sportstech firm’s data to enhance player props offerings with shots, shots …