Category Archives: Betting

EveryMatrix, Kaizen Gaming, Optimove, and Sportradar were among the standout winners at last night’s SBC Awards 2025 ceremony, which took place at the MEO Arena in Lisbon. Held on Thursday, 18 September, the final day of SBC Summit, the event marked the 12th edition of the awards, dedicated to celebrating the remarkable achievements of industry …

Berlin-based data and technology company GRID has taken over the intellectual property of Bayes Esports following the firm’s liquidation proceedings. The acquisition is set to strengthen GRID’s betting arm, GRID Bet, and deepen its role in the fast-growing esports sector. Bayes technology integrated into GRID platform The agreement transfers nearly a decade of Bayes’ work …

Intralot SA has finalised commitments for €660m in new debt facilities to fund its acquisition of Bally’s International Interactive and restructure parts of its existing balance sheet. The Athens-listed group confirmed that the package consists of a €460m (£400m) six-year senior secured term loan from institutional lenders and a €200m four-year amortising term loan provided …

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) is examining whether certain operator practices and policies may drive customers towards illegal, unregulated websites. The regulator has published a report, the first in a planned series diving into the extent of illegal gambling in the UK, coming at a time of extensive political and regulatory debate. This report is …

Kaizen Gaming has appointed Vassilis Gavroglou as its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). The move comes as the Athens-headquartered GameTech company continues to grow its workforce across Europe and Latin America. The operator employs more than 2,700 staff from 40 nationalities in 19 countries. Gavroglou will be tasked with overseeing people strategy and HR operations …

United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS) has entered a new chapter with the election of Jean-Luc Moner-Banet as President and the confirmation of a new Executive Committee at its General Meeting in Bern, Switzerland. The leadership change comes as the organisation continues to sharpen its efforts to protect global sport from manipulation and illegal …

Genius Sports has announced the acquisition of Sports Innovation Lab (SIL), a move designed to expand its media division and strengthen its ability to deliver data-led fan engagement. Building a broader fan picture The company explained that the deal combines its official sports data rights portfolio with SIL’s fan intelligence platform, which tracks consumer behaviour …

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has urged national standardisation delegates to support a new European standard on markers of harm in online gambling. The decisive vote at the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) is set to close on 25 September 2025. Towards a common framework The proposal represents the culmination of a three-year …

Super Group, owner of the Betway sportsbook and Spin online casino brands, has lifted its full-year revenue and earnings guidance after reporting that third-quarter trading outperformed expectations. Guidance raised on stronger results The company now expects 2025 revenue to come in between $2.125bn and $2.200bn, up from its earlier forecast of just above $2.04bn. Adjusted …