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Industry
April 15, 2021
888 Holdings Establishes New ESG Committee of the Board
888 Holdings, a leading online sports betting and iGaming group announced today a new initiative on Board level – the establishment of a new Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Committee of the Board with immediate effect. Commitment to Safer Gambling, Climate Change, Diversity and Inclusion The new ESG Committee will be chaired by the group’s […]
Sports
March 26, 2021
888 Named Main Title Sponsor for the Portuguese Grand Prix
888 Holdings, a global sports betting and iGaming group operating from Gibraltar, entered into a sponsorship agreement with the Portuguese Grand Prix to become the title sponsor for the 2021 edition of the race event. “It is a thrilling moment for everyone at 888 while we position ourselves as unequivocal supporters for motorcycle sports globally.” […]
Industry
March 18, 2021
888 Posted Impressive Growth in 2020 but Net Profit Sank
888 Holdings released its 2020 full-year financial report Thursday posting 51.6% growth in revenues across all verticals and even topped expectations published by the company in its post-close trading update. Impressive Revenue Growth Revenues for the Gibraltar-based gaming group reached the impressive $849.7 million for the full year ended December 31, 2020, a significant increase […]
Business
March 18, 2021
888 Appoints Anne de Kerckhove as Senior Independent Director
Anne de Kerckhove, an industry veteran with over 15 years of experience, joins 888 Holdings as a senior independent director. Anne de Kerckhove Joins 888 As Senior Independent Director 888 Holdings, a Gibraltar-based online gambling and gaming company, has appointed Anne de Kerckhove as a senior independent director. De Kerckhove is a marketing, technology, and […]
Sports
March 10, 2021
888sport Becomes Main Sponsor of Shamrock Rovers FC
Global sports betting and online gaming company 888 and League of Ireland Premier Division Shamrock Rovers Football Club announced today an agreement to make the gambling operator an official sponsor of the football club for the 2021 and 2022 seasons. Brand Presence on Shirt and Stadium Under the terms of the sponsorship agreement, official 888sport […]
Business
February 18, 2021
Playtech and 888 Team up for RNG and Live Casino Games
Leading gambling technology supplier Playtech announced today it entered into a new partnership deal with online betting and gaming operator 888, to deploy a range of its innovative Live Casino and random number generator (RGN) games on 888casino platform. Strengthen 888’s Leadership Role For the Gibraltar-based 888 gaming group, the new partnership is expected to […]
Business
January 25, 2021
EveryMatrix Launches in Russia’s Regulated Sport Market with 888.ru
By launching its turnkey sportsbook solution for the bookmaker 888.ru, EveryMatrix debuted in the Russian regulated sports market. 888.ru to Utilize EveryMatrix’s Turnkey Sportsbook Solution Leading iGaming software provider EveryMatrix entered the Russian regulated gaming market after it launched its turnkey sportsbook solution for the sports bookmaker 888.ru. As a result, 888.ru will utilize the […]
Business
January 19, 2021
888 Cements Online Poker Position by Extending Caesars Deal
Gibraltar-based gambling group 888 Holdings announced Tuesday its existing exclusive poker partnership deal with US casino operator Caesars Entertainment was extended, to see the online gaming operator continue to power the digital poker platform of Caesars, including online poker rooms utilized by the World Series of Poker (WSOP) brand. Shared Poker Player Liquidity The multi-year […]
Business
January 14, 2021
888 Post-Close Trading Update Suggests Even Better 2020 Results
Online gaming group 888 Holdings issued a post-close trading update to further raise the bar of expectations related to its full 2020 calendar year financial results, following on its December announcement to investors the performance would be above market consensus. Records in Active Customers and Revenue Following on the performance post the December 2 trading […]
Insider
January 13, 2021
888’s Yaniv Sherman: “Time Is of the Essence to Come up with an Agreement”
In what are monumental times for the US sports betting market, we spoke with one of the key stakeholders in the New York betting market amid the renewed push for the legalization of mobile sports betting in the Empire State. 888 SVP, Head of U.S. Yaniv Sherman sat down with us for a Q&A sharing […]