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July 8, 2022
William Hill Named 2022-23 Season Sky Sports News Sponsor
Sports betting brand William Hill is set to be the sponsor of Sky Sports News broadcast for the next season according to an announcement made by the company’s UK marketing director and managing director for Ireland Alexis Zamboglou. Taking Center Stage in UK Soccer Zamboglou used his LinkedIn profile to announce that William Hill has […]
Sports
July 7, 2022
Nick Kyrgios vs Rafael Nadal 2022 Wimbledon Odds, Time, and Prediction
Believe it or not, Rafael Nadal (ATP no. 4) is the underdog in the 2022 Wimbledon semifinal against Nick Kyrgios (ATP no. 40). The reason behind this is that the Spanish GOAT candidate is reportedly struggling with an abdominal injury which could force him to pull out of the tournament. Nick Kyrgios vs Rafael Nadal […]
Sports
July 7, 2022
Bet-at-home Has License Suspended Pending Review
Frankfurt-based sports betting operator bet-at-home is facing serious regulatory headwinds in the United Kingdom with the country’s gambling regulator suspending the company’s UK license. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) cited failings in the anti-money laundering practices and social responsibility, which have prompted the decision. Bet-at-home’s Active Operations Take Hiatus in the UK The UKGC confirmed […]
Industry
July 7, 2022
FSB Strengthens Team with Paterson as Delivery Director
FSB, an award-winning sports betting and iGaming platform provider, has reinforced its team with the addition of the experienced Kenneth Paterson. Paterson will be joining the company as its new global delivery director and will help it cement itself as a Tier 1 supplier. Paterson’s Valuable Expertise Will Help the Company Paterson is a seasoned […]
Industry
July 7, 2022
DCMS Minister Steps Downs, Gambling Act White Paper Still Not Published
UK’s DCMS minister for tech and digital, Chris Philp, has decided to voice out his protest against PM Boris Johnson and becomes the latest Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) to hand out his resignation. Philp was in charge of overseeing the review of the UK’s Gambling Act. The Gambling Industry in the Country Might Suffer […]
Industry
July 7, 2022
Gambling Policy Advisers May Be Lobbying Against Tougher Regulations
British MPs plan to write a letter to prime minister Boris Johnson expressing their concerns that some members of the cabinet have ties to the gambling industry and may oppose proposed stricter regulatory measures aiming to protect gambling addicts. New Gambling Reforms Proposed by DCMS The Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) has […]
Industry
July 6, 2022
DAZN Bet Adds Kevin Alvarez as Head of IT Operations
DAZN Bet, the sports betting brand of British media DAZN Group, has a new addition to its executive ranks after former board director of Ladbrokes Kevin Alvarez announced he has joined as Head of IT Operations. Changing One Industry with Another Alvarez used his LinkedIn profile to announce that he has quit his role as […]
Sports
July 6, 2022
Bet365 Named Official Partner of Shields VS Marshall
Leading online sports betting company offering in-play betting and live streaming bet365 has announced its decision to become the official betting partner of the all-women boxing event in September. The event that will take place at the London O2 Arena on the 10th will be a pioneer of its kind, as it will be the […]
Industry
July 6, 2022
BIT: UK Operators Put Customers at Higher Risk of Harm
Launched on September 15, 2021, by leading behavioral science research and consultancy firm Behavioral Insights Team (BIT), the Gambling Policy & Research Unit develops testing methods that can drastically cut gambling harm in the UK. The Unit has recently published the findings of an audit completed on ten UK gaming operators. The purpose of the […]
Sports
July 6, 2022
Novak Djokovic vs Cameron Norrie 2022 Wimbledon Odds, Time, and Prediction
The winner of the previous three editions of Wimbledon – Novak Djokovic – is just two wins away from defending his title. The Serbian superstar has reached the semifinal of the 2022 Gentlemen’s Singles, where he’s going to face off with the highest-ranked British player Cameron Norrie. Knowing that Djokovic is one of the greatest […]