Category Archives: Betting

Kambi signs latest deal in rapidly shifting Dutch betting landscape

The Netherlands is emerging as a core market for Kambi as the B2B sportsbook solutions secures yet another deal in the country – albeit at a tricky political time for the local industry. Kambi announced today that it has partnered with Holland Gaming Technology Ltd and its subsidiary, Holland Power Gaming. The deal comes just …

Danske Spil vows to lead Danish gambling ad changes

Danske Spil, Denmark’s gambling and lottery firm, has pledged its full support for the government’s newly approved package of measures designed to reduce the volume and visibility of gambling advertising across the country. On Friday, a broad parliamentary majority in the Folketinget approved Package 1 – A More Responsible Gambling Market, marking the first phase …

DATA.BET: we’re prepared to conquer the sports betting world

“We need to stay on top of trends to remain competitive.” Those were the words of Yevhenii Ilchenko, Head of Sports at DATA.BET, at the SBC Summit, where the group’s recent expansion onto the sports betting scene was placed under the spotlight. This new era initially exploded onto the scene complete with coverage of over …

Romania child gambling rates put strain on national support network

Romania is lacking experts to deal with higher-than-EU average rates of gambling among minors, politicians have cautioned. Comments were made by Daniel David, Minister of Education and Research, who based his concerns on the European ESPAD 2024 report, which showed that Romanian youth were among the most prolific users of tobacco, alcohol and gambling in …

Michel Groothuizen: Gambling needs collective accountability to kill black market hydra

Michel Groothuizen, Chairman of the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Gambling Authority of the Netherlands has declared that illegal gambling is now the principal threat to every regulated jurisdiction. Speaking at the IAGR 2025 Conference in Toronto, Groothuizen urged regulators to “take ownership” of illegal gambling threats and called for the creation of an Interpol-style international network …

WSF Odds boosts Epicbet offer with performative betting markets

Betting markets provider WSF Odds has teamed up with Estonia-based iGaming provider Sisu Group to power the latter’s Epicbet sportsbook. From its headquarters in Tallinn, Sisu will upgrade Epicbet by integrating WSF Odds’ suite of player props, team/match props, and goalscorer markets. Through the collaboration, bettors will be able to enjoy in-play and pre-match experiences …

Racing and Sports adds Hong Kong to its international vision

Australian betting solutions firm Racing and Sports (RAS) has significantly expanded its international reach with the launch of a new Asia-facing division, focused on Hong Kong. Racing and Sports Asia (RASA) has been set up with the Hong Kong horse racing markets in mind, the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) being one of the biggest racing …

BHA praises high impact of #AxeTheRacingTax campaign 

The BHA cites that the campaign has brought much-needed attention to the issues and funding challenges facing UK racing. However, on taxation, the matter is now out of its hands, with the final judgement resting with Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) states that it has done all it can to convince the …

Betsson leadership sees prospects everywhere it looks

With Betsson Group’s Q3 results now out and showing continued growth for the company over the year, Pontus Lindwall, CEO of Betsson AB, spoke with SBC News to go a bit deeper into the highlights. Conquest for Europe Starting off with group revenues, Western Europe once again proved to be a favourable market for the …