By Julie Moraine

Casino

Denied by Betfred Jackpot Win Payment of £1.7M Finally Paid

April 7, 2021

Andy Green, a 54-year-old online casino player from Lincolnshire, finally received his winnings from Betfred, following the decision in his favor from the High Court in London. Happy Ending for the Lucky Winner The ruling issued by High Court Judge Mrs Justice Foster put an end to the legal battle over a jackpot win of […]

By Julie Moraine

Business

Future Anthem Becomes Betfred’s AI & Game Data Science Partner

March 11, 2021

Gaming industry data science company Future Anthem announced today it entered into a partnership deal with UK-based gaming operator Betfred to become its AI & Game Data Science partner. Insights Will Boost Player Experience The agreement with the AI specialist will allow Betfred to leverage real time utility and insights from Future Anthem to its […]

By Mike Johnson

Business

Fred Done Appoints Joanne Whittaker as Betfred CEO

March 11, 2021

Fred Done, founder and CEO of Betfred, has stepped down from his position and has appointed Joanne Whittaker as the new CEO. Joanne left the company in 2005 and started her own successful business with financial backup from Done. Now she returns to Betfred as the new chief executive. Joanne Whittaker Replaces Fred Done as […]

By Jerome García

Sports

Betfred Secures Three Challenge Cup Title Sponsorships

February 4, 2021

Betfred announced today that it extended its RFL partnership to include title sponsorship for the 2021 Challenge Cup, the Women’s Challenge Cup, and the Wheelchair Rugby League Challenge Cup. Betfred and RFL Extend Partnership UK-based sports betting operator Betfred announced today that it has secured title sponsorship for the 2021 Challenge Cup, the Women’s Challenge […]

By Julie Moraine

Sports

Denver Broncos All-Time Great Rod Smith Becomes Betfred Ambassador

January 29, 2021

UK-based sports betting and iGaming operator Betfred announced Thursday its US subsidiary Betfred USA Sports signed an exclusive marketing agreement with Rod Smith to make him the first spokesperson for the sportsbook since its launch. Betfred Ambassador Under the terms of the deal, the sports betting company and the all-time great receiver of the franchise […]

By Jerome García

Legal

Man Gets Jail Time for Smashing Machines at Betfred in Bournemouth, UK

January 26, 2021

After smashing a couple of terminals at a Betfred venue in Bournemouth, UK, the man responsible for the damages was sentenced to prison. Besides the damages, the man had three other criminal offenses and his overall sentence is 18 weeks in prison. A Man Receives Sentence of 18 Weeks in Prison over Multiple Offenses A […]

By Julie Moraine

Industry

Gambling Addict Goes to Jail for Stealing Company Money

January 9, 2021

Swindling company money would cost you jail time – that was the message Deputy Circuit Judge Neil Bidder QC sent out when he sentenced a financial director who stole over £800,000 to satisfy gambling addiction. Siphoning Company Money Lauren Farr, 34, of Spring Grove, Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, was sentenced to 32 months in prison after admitting […]

By Julie Moraine

Sports

Wind Creek Hospitality and Betfred Add Online Sports Betting

December 24, 2020

The business entity of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, Wind Creek Hospitality, and the US subsidiary of UK-based sports betting and iGaming operator Betfred, Betfred USA Sports, announced yesterday the launch of online sports betting in Pennsylvania. Online Betting to Complement Retail Sportsbook The launch of online wagering through the Wind Creek casino platform […]

By Jerome García

Business

Wind Creek Bethlehem Opens Betfred Powered Sportsbook

November 19, 2020

Wind Creek Bethlehem and Betfred announced the opening of a new sportsbook. Powered by Betfred, the sportsbook features two state-of-the-art video walls, multiple TVs, self-service betting kiosks as well as sports pub. Undoubtedly the new venue brings an exciting betting experience for visitors of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Wind Creek Bethlehem Opens Sportsbook Wind Creek Hospitality together […]

By Mike Johnson

Business

Will Betfred’s Fred Done Approve Caesars’ Takeover of William Hill?

November 17, 2020

Betfred owner Fred Done will most likely give his approval for the upcoming Caesars’ takeover of William Hill’s US operations, The Standard has reported. Done Expected to Give His ‘Aye’ During Shareholder Meeting This Week Fred Done, Betfred’s owner, is tipped to say yes in the pending £2.9 billion acquisition of William Hill by Caesars […]