Industry
July 25, 2022
Francesco Borsetti Steps in as Paddy Power Sportsbook Director
Flutter Entertainment-owned global gambling company, Paddy Power, strengthened its leadership team by selecting Francesco Borsetti as its sportsbook director. Flutter Names Francesco Borsetti Paddy Power Sportsbook Director Overall, Borsetti has nearly a decade of experience within the betting and gaming industry as a part of Flutter. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing Phycology from […]
Sports
July 11, 2022
Paddy Power Pokes Fun at UEFA’s Stadium Choices
Last week, Flutter officially confirmed the leave of Paddy Power’s chief executive officer Victor Corcoran. Now, the Irish sportsbook is in the news again for ridiculing the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for its choice of a location that would host Women’s Euros. The sportsbook flew 25-feet inflatable arrows over Belgium vs Iceland game […]
Industry
July 5, 2022
Flutter Confirms the Leave of Paddy Power’s CEO
Irish bookmaker Flutter Entertainment has confirmed that Paddy Power’s chief executive officer will be leaving the group. Victor Corcoran’s exit comes amid some major changes to Flutter’s teams. Flutter Confirms Corcoran’s Leave Flutter confirmed previous rumors that Corcoran will be vacating Paddy Power’s CEO seat. The ex-executive refused to publically comment on his departure. Corcoran […]
Casino
June 15, 2022
ASA Bans Paddy Power Ad for Prioritizing Gambling at Expense of Family
The Advertisement Standards Authority has banned a Paddy Power commercial that showed a person choosing to gamble over going about their daily duties. The TV spot showed a young man who was playing the Wonder Wheel game on the website with his family present but him glued to the screen of a smartphone. A Faux […]
Industry
June 13, 2022
Paddy Power’s Head of Mischief Resigns after 4 Months
When ex-presenter and experienced media professional Duncan Wright was appointed head of mischief by Paddy Power’s board in January, he called it a “dream come true.” At the time, Wright took the opportunity to express his honor, humbleness, and excitement to be joining this big name in the gambling industry. Only four months after his […]
Legal
May 11, 2022
Paddy Power Manager Lost Job for Giving Betting Credits
Emma Phillips, a former Paddy Power manager, was fired in 2020 for allowing bettors to play on credit. She appealed the decision but the court ruled that she was in the wrong. Phillips Did What She Saw Other Companies Do Philips appealed to Ireland’s Workplace Relations Commission. In her opinion, she did nothing wrong and […]
Industry
March 9, 2022
The Advertising Standards Authority Bans Paddy Power & MoneySuperMarket Ads
United Kingdom’s leading platform for price comparisons MoneySuperMarket (MSM) and Flutter Entertainment-owned sportsbook Paddy Power have been sanctioned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The UK’s main advertising regulator has banned two radio ads that the two companies broadcast last December. According to ASA, the two ads had unclear and unintelligible voiceover announcements regarding terms […]
Sports
February 28, 2022
Spotlight, Paddy Power Create New Cheltenham Morning Show
Spotlight Sports Group announced a new live morning show created in collaboration with Paddy Power. Racing Fans to Enjoy New Live Morning Show during 2022 Cheltenham Festival The leading technology, content, and media company, Spotlight Sports Group (SSG), announced that it plans to launch a new live morning show. The show will run throughout the […]
Industry
February 14, 2022
Paddy Power Hires BoscaSports to Enhance Betting Shop Digitization
Paddy Power announced a move that will see its betting shops feature digital betting shop displays under an extended deal between Flutter Entertainment and BoscaSports. Digital Betting Display The expanded agreement between Paddy Power owner and the provider of industry-leading display technology and retail betting platform BoscaSports will transform more than 40 Paddy Power-branded betting […]
Sports
February 3, 2022
ASX Sports Adds Fantasy Rugby Ahead of Six Nations
The blockchain-powered fantasy sports provider ASX Sports has expanded its portfolio by implementing rugby to its platform ahead of the Six Nations Championship. The new offering is made possible with the data partnership of Rugby Analytics. ASX Sports Blesses Fans with Fantasy Rugby The addition of rugby to ASX’s platform precedes the launch of the […]