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December 9, 2020
Amazon and Sportradar Collaborate for Soccer Goal Predictor
Sportradar and Amazon have successfully developed a computer-vision-based Soccer Goal Predictor, calling soccer goals before they have happened. Sportradar and Amazon Build the Future of Sport Engagement Sportradar, a global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services, and technological giant Amazon have embarked on an exciting new venture, leveraging big data and machine […]
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December 8, 2020
Oatbet Secures BtoBet as New Tech Partner for Africa
BtoBet is launching its Neuron 3 platform in partnership with Oat Gaming Network and the latter’s Oatbet sportsbook. Oat Gaming Network Adds BtoBet as Pivotal Partner for Future Operations BtoBet has driven another successful industry foray, this time in the Nigerian sports betting space and in a bid to expand its footprint with the help […]
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December 7, 2020
DraftKings Becomes First-Ever DFS Partner for Foxwoods Casino
Boston-based daily fantasy and sportsbook operator DraftKings teamed up with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation to provide online sports betting in Connecticut, subject to legislative and regulatory approvals, the online gaming operator, and the tribe announced today. “This is a landmark deal in collaboration with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation as well as a critical […]
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December 7, 2020
Logan Paul to Fight Floyd Mayweather on February 20, 2021
Internet streamer-turned-fighter Logan Paul will be facing off undefeated 50-0 boxing legend Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition fight on February 20, 2021. Mayweather to Take on Logan Paul in Exhibition Fight in 2021 Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather versus Logan Paul is on. The boxer has chosen to return in quite the fashion, agreeing to an exhibition […]
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December 7, 2020
William Hill’s 2020 SBOTY Award Won By Russian Doping Whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov
The Rodchenkov Affair by whistleblower and former head of RUSADA Grigory Rodchenkov won the 2020 William Hill’s Sports Book of the Year award on Thursday. Four-Year Ban for Russian Athletes Grigory Rodchenkov, the key whistleblower in Russia’s 2015 doping scandal, won Thursday the William Hill’s Sports Book of the Year award for his account of […]
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December 6, 2020
UK Tote Group Prepares to Expand in Sports beyond Horse Racing
Tote Group has concluded a £20 million funding round, allowing the company to look past horse racing and expand into new markets. Tote Group Concludes £20M Funding Round to Seek Diversification Rein in your steeds because UK Tote is on the cusp of expanding into human sports, branching out from its traditional focus on greyhounds […]
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December 5, 2020
Blackhawk Network Launches ‘Game On’ Sports Betting Payment Card
Blackhawk Network has developed a new gift card, Game On, intended at sports betting audiences who want a payment solution that allows them to fund their betting accounts safely. Blackhawk Adds a Revolutionary Way of Funding Sports Betting Accounts BlackHawk Network has developed and launched a smart and easy way to fund sports fans’ betting […]
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December 2, 2020
Sinclair Offers Direct-To-Consumer Sports Streaming Service
Sinclair Broadcast Group is launching a direct-to-consumer offering of local sports channels to allow sports fans to subscribe to the streaming service and watch their favorite team play without cable. The broadcaster will also offer an authenticated TV Everywhere streaming option first. Streaming Alternative to Cable The move is targeting people who keep their cable […]
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December 2, 2020
Betsafe Arrives on Kenyan Market, Ready to Take on Sportpesa
The sports betting industry in Kenya has just got more competitive with Betsson’s leading sports betting brand, Betsafe, dipping a toe into the country after previously sponsoring two of Kenya’s largest soccer teams. Kenya Welcomes Betsafe as an Official Betting Operator Betsafe, a Betsson brand, is all fired up to make its mark on Kenya, […]
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December 1, 2020
888 Sponsors EPL Broadcasting over the NBC Network
888 reached an agreement with US broadcasting network NBC to become a sponsor of its coverage of the English Premier League (EPL), ahead of the operator’s launch of the new Spectate sports betting proprietary technology platform across the US in 2021. Marketing Opportunities As part of its sports networks, NBC launched an NBC Sports app […]