Category Archives: Betting

Entain Plc has launched ‘EnTrain’,  a new multi-million-pound CSR directive aimed at improving access to technology for underserved/underrepresented communities.  The FTSE100 gambling group’s new CSR directive aims to “positively impact the lives of over 1 million people around the world, either directly or through their families and dependents by 2030″. EnTrain is marked as the …

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against 888 UK Ltd with regards to a complaint made against the gambling group’s 777.com subsidiary. The advertisement in question included a countdown clock showing three minutes, featured underneath text reading “77 Free Spins (*T&C’s apply) ENABLED FOR ANOTHER”, which the complainant believed was misleading due to the …

Sportradar has inked a new partnership with FIBA 3-3, the basketball-derived sport which made its debut at this year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, to provide integrity services. The deal will commence under the terms of an initial-one year contract, and will see FIBA 3-3 leverage the Sportradar Integrity Services’ Universal Fraud Detection System (UFDS) to …

 Raketech Plc has agreed to acquire the assets of US sports tipster group ATS Consultants for an agreed purchase price of $15.5 million (€13.5m). The deal will see Raketech expand its North American publishing portfolio to include the tipster communities of Winnersandwhiners.com, Statsalt.com and Pickpapa.com. Securing its latest US transaction, Raketech confirmed that it would …

IGT Plc has raised its full-year corporate forecasts, in light of peak performance results achieved during Q3 trading.  Publishing its Q3 trading statement, IGT more than doubled its operating income to $212 million (Q32020: $83m) as the NYSE gambling technology group registered +$200 million in from its ‘OPTIMA –  structural cost-savings program‘. Period trading saw …

Esports Technologies Inc has filed a new patent application protecting the IP of its modelling system pricing multiplayer esports battle games. The patent asserts that Esports Technologies has assigned unique systems and methods utilising proprietary statistical tools to represent the exact score distribution of kills in multiplayer online battle arenas (MOBAs). Applying its modelling system, …

DCMS will allow the Premier League to renew its current broadcast agreements, without the mandatory requirement of undertaking a tender process for rights. The decision has been granted by DCMS to guarantee that funding remains consistent across all levels of the football pyramid, as the Premier League serves as the main benefactor of youth development, …

SIS (Sports Information Services) has struck a deal with Betfan to launch its SIS Competitive Gaming esports wagering offering on the latter’s platforms. The deal with the Polish sports betting operator will see SIS supply live streams pictures, commentary, data and on-screen graphics with betting triggers, in addition to markets and prices for 40,000 live …