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Betfred rapped over “risk free” bet ad
Industry
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a Betfred ad for a “risk free in-play bet” for not making “significant conditions” of the offer sufficiently clear to ...
Dafabet replaces Genting on Aston Villa shirts
Industry
Asian-facing betting operator Dafabet has been confirmed as the main shirt sponsor of English Premier League club Aston Villa.
The operator, which holds licences in the Philippines ...
Racing gross win down 30% since 2009
Industry
Gross win from betting on British horseracing fell to £710m in 2012 from more than £1bn in 2009, according to estimates published by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) yesterday.
The ...
Dress for the races – Casino Choice reviews your outfits
Promotions
The summer season is officially upon us and this can only mean one thing: The Races. The races are an integral part of the British summer, with Royal Ascot being a highlight of the ...
32Red invests in “roots of football” with new shirt deals
Industry
The 32Red brand will be appearing on not one but two shirts in the English Football League next season, after the online casino specialist signed deals with Crawley Town and Newport ...
FA sanctions Townsend for betting breaches
Industry
Tottenham footballer Andros Townsend has become the first Premier League footballer to be fined and temporarily banned from football by the English Football Association (FA) for breaching ...
ASA bans “misleading” Sky Bet ads
Industry
A high-profile Sky Bet ad campaign has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for not making it sufficiently clear punters had to wager £5 a week to receive a free ...
European operators claim success in match-fixing fight
Industry
Europe’s leading sports betting operators encountered just six cases of suspicious betting worthy of referral to sporting and regulatory authorities last year, according to integrity ...
Bwin ends Real Madrid shirt tie, inks digital partnership
News
bwin.party today confirmed it is finalising the details of a new digital partnership with Real Madrid, as its bwin brand concludes its six-year shirt sponsorship of the Spanish football ...
Exchange betting edges closer in Italy
Industry
In positive news for Betfair, long-anticipated regulations governing the operation of betting exchanges in Italy are to enter into force on 24 May.
Betfair will not however be able ...
888 to launch sports in Italy and Spain with new provider
Industry
888 is targeting sportsbook launches in Italy and Spain with its new platform provider, CEO Brian Mattingley revealed this morning.
The 888 boss said the signing of a contract with ...
Sportingbet replaced as Wolves sponsor
Industry
Sportingbet has been replaced as main shirt sponsor of second-tier football club Wolverhampton Wanderers by housing portal WhatHouse.co.uk.
The end of the sponsorship after four years ...
Betfair buys Blue Square database for £5m
Industry
Betfair has acquired the customer database of loss-making online sportsbook Blue Square from owner Rank Group for £5m, the betting exchange confirmed this morning.
Blue Square customers ...
Betfair sponsors World Snooker Championship
Industry
Betfair has been confirmed as the main sponsor of the World Snooker Championship, the richest and most prestigious ranking event in the sport.
The betting exchange assumes the sponsorship ...
British football betting probe underway, admits Gambling Commission
Industry
British regulator the Gambling Commission is investigating suspicious betting on several matches played in the sixth tier of the English Football League, the Football Conference South.
The ...
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