Category Archives: Betting

Betcris further boosts LatAm presence with Guatemalan football addition

Betcris has entered into an agreement with Toros del Malacateco (CD Malacateco), becoming the official sponsor of the Guatemalan top-flight football club for the next three years.  The international betting operator has been pursuing an extensive marketing strategy in the Latin American sports sector over the past year, having recently secured deals with nine Honduran …

Delasport makes Swedish market debut

Delasport has expanded its global footprint after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals to enter the Swedish market. The Swedish debut will see Delasport roll out its “one-stop-solution” which includes a sportsbook, player account management (PAM) and casino offering. Oren Cohen Shwartz, CEO of Delasport, commented: “By entering the Swedish market, we continue to expand globally …

Winning Post: UK gambling forced to grow-up on advertising standards

Regulus Partners digs deep as to why the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) decided to introduce tough new measures to control the appeal and engagement of gambling advertising with young audiences. To the surprise of observers, the UK’s advertising monitor has moved ahead of regulatory judgements on industry marketing standards that were due to be …

Kindred forecasts 30% revenue slump due to Dutch KOA drag

Kindred Group has notified investors that it anticipates a 30% revenue decline in corporate revenues to £247 million, as a result of ‘temporary Dutch market headwinds’ impacting its business.  The Stockholm-listed online gambling group issued a pre-close trading update ahead of its Q1 earnings call on Thursday 28 April, alerting investors of its expected + …

Entain opens multi-team workplace as ‘central part’ of growth plans

Entain has opened a new office space in London, detailing that the workplace will play a key function in its ongoing plans for growth, development and innovation. Located in Stratford, East London, the centre includes an esports player zone, media studio, a sports cafe and a grandstand, with the goal of driving excitement around internal …

Ben Warn joins high-flying Checkd Group as chairman ahead of US launch 

Checkd Group has appointed Ben Warn to serve as its first Non-Executive Chairman of the fast-growth sports betting media business.  A seasoned sports betting executive, Warn has served as a corporate advisor of Checkd since 2019 and will provide his oversight on the company’s strategic objectives.  The Manchester-based business group has appointed its first Chairman …

Fitzdares debuts new affiliate partner program

Fitzdares will expand its reach within the affiliate space after launching its new affiliate partner program. The program will be launched at the Fitzdares Club in Mayfair, where the operator has invited a small handful of affiliates to an exclusive event. The launch, Fitzdares said, has been timed to coincide with next week’s iGB Affiliate …

Intralot returns to black as Kokkalis transformation bears fruit 

Intralot SA has branded 2021 as a breakthrough year for its business, as the Athens-listed gambling technology group accomplished its structural reorganizational directive, that secured financial benefits beyond previous expectations.  Publishing its full-year 2021 financial report, Intralot declared a group underlying EBITDA of €110 million up 67% on comparative FY2020’s results of €66 million. Group …