Gambling News - 'Betfair'
Legal
July 7, 2022
Betway, SkillOnNet and Betfair Forced to Pay Fines
Three gambling companies that previously breached Sweden’s Gaming Act were denied appeals by the Swedish Supreme Administrative Court. The companies in question are Betway, SkillOnNet and Betfair. The first two were found guilty of offering bonuses and special promotions to their players, despite it being illegal in the country. The latter was accused of accepting […]
Sports
June 27, 2022
Ronaldo Nazário Joins Betfair as Brand Ambassador
Betfair International, an international FTSE 100 sports betting and gaming operator, has reinforced its team with a new brand ambassador. The one joining the company is none other than Ronaldo Nazário a retired Brazilian striker. Ronaldo Joins the Betfair Family The deal will see Nazário will serve as an ambassador and will promote Betfair’s brand. […]
Casino
June 2, 2022
Betfair Promotes Company Veteran Kimberley Daly to MD
Betfair International has re-juggled its internal team turning to Kimberley Daly and appointing the Flutter Entertainment ace as the company’s new managing director. Kimberley Daly’s Appoint Continuation of Her Hard Work The company welcomes Daly as part of Betfair International after she initially stepped in as managing director of marketing of brand marketing in November […]
Sports
April 22, 2022
PokerStars Exchange Launches, Shares Liquidity with Betfair
PokerStars has created a new peer-to-peer online betting exchange that will increase the opportunities for social experiences on the company’s website. The idea behind an exchange is to enable consumers to create bets and then buy and sell them to other people who may be interested in backing the same selection. This will further increase […]
Sports
February 4, 2022
Betfair to Power Spotlight’s Racing Post for Another Year
The tech and media company Spotlight Sports Group and the online gambling company Betfair have reiterated their commitment to one another by extending their video content deal. The Deal Will Enhance the Betting Post Live Show Spotlight Sports will continue to produce premium live content for Betfair for another year. The agreement aims to improve […]
Sports
January 27, 2022
Champion Jockey Bryony Frost Joins Betfair as a Brand Ambassador
The online gambling exchange company Betfair has secured a strong representative in the face of the English National Hunt jockey Bryony Frost. Frost will join Betfair’s roster of brand ambassadors and will propagate the company’s brand. Frost Joins Betfair’s Roster of Ambassadors The deal will see the prominent jockey featured on Betfair’s racing podcasts, including […]
Business
August 27, 2021
Betfair Leaves the Netherlands Prior to Official Market Launch
A prominent sports betting and iGaming brand is shutting down operations in a European jurisdiction ahead of entering into force of new gaming regulation. Decision to Leave Betfair, operator of the world’s largest online sports betting exchange, is informing its marketing affiliates in the Netherlands it will be shutting down operations in the country. The […]
Sports
June 21, 2021
Addict Gambles Away $1.8M of Stolen Money
Pushed by his severe gambling addiction, 44-year-old Andy May lost over $1.8 million by betting through several gambling operators. Most of the wagered sum turned out to be stolen, which reopened the discussion about regulation in the gambling industry. May got the monetary fuel for his gambling addiction from Sealskinz – the outdoor clothing company he worked for as a senior manager. The […]
Legal
March 31, 2021
2020 Gender Pay Gap Overall Increase at Flutter UK Businesses
Global gambling group Flutter Entertainment released its 2020 gender pay gap report to comply with its obligation as a large employer in the UK. Examined Entities The report outlined the difference between the average earnings of men and women across all jobs at all levels within 4 Flutter-owned brands operating in the UK which had […]
Sports
March 1, 2021
Betfair Cuts Loose ‘at Odds’ with Values Gordon Elliott
Leading betting exchange Betfair announced Monday its ties with Gordon Elliott as a brand ambassador have been severed with immediate effect after a shocking image of the trainer hit the social networks during the weekend. Completely at Odds with Brand Values The Flutter-owned brand reacted to a photo of Elliott sitting on a dead horse […]