Sports
July 27, 2022
Tote Gains Valuable Experts with Two New Non-Executive Directors
UK Tote Group, the operator of British horse racing bookmaker Tote, has just enriched its board of directors with the valuable entrepreneurial experience and extensive business expertise of Lord Spencer of Alresford and Mark Holt, who are taking up positions as the company’s non-executive directors. Lord Spencer and Holt are going to help the company […]
Industry
July 27, 2022
GAMSTOP Reports a Steep Rise in New Registrations
GAMSTOP, a free service that allows gamblers to get their gambling habits under control, has recorded a large influx of registrations this year. According to the company, there has been a 9% year-on-year increase in new users, compared to 2021. In addition, it has now surpassed the milestone of 300,000 registered customers in the UK. […]
Sports
July 26, 2022
HEROS to Offer Equine Welfare Programs to the BHA
HEROS, an Oxford-based retraining stable, agreed to power the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) with new equine welfare programs. The stable will provide retired racehorses with the care they need. HEROS Will Retrain Retiring Horses HEROS was founded by Grace Muir who now serves as the company CEO. The stable provides expert care to race-trained horses […]
Business
July 26, 2022
bet365 to Launch a New Sports and Betting News Website Soon
One of the world’s most reputable online sportsbooks, bet365, has announced that it is working on a new Sports and Betting News website which will be launched in the coming months and it will be a platform where customers can read the latest developments in the world of sports. The News Website Will Be Available […]
Sports
July 26, 2022
70% Of Soccer Fans Support Gambling Sponsorship Ban in the UK, Poll Says
The Brentford Independent Association of Supporters (BIAS) has conducted a poll that resulted in 69.5% of the respondents supporting the idea that the UK club should not continue its gambling sponsorship deals. Brentford is a soccer club competing in the Premier League and it is sponsored by Hollywoodbets. The Deal Between Hollywoodbets and Brentford Is […]
Sports
July 26, 2022
The Big Step Asks Premier League to Ban Gambling Ads
The Big Step, a campaign fighting to put a stop to all advertising and sponsorship in soccer coming from gambling, has published an open letter on its website authored by 100 people, which are victims of gambling harm, urging the 20 Premier League soccer clubs to support a shareholder’s vote on a ban on gambling […]
Industry
July 25, 2022
Media and PR Veteran Steve Hawkes Joins Flutter
Flutter Entertainment, the Dublin-based gambling operator behind brands like Paddy Power and Betfair, appointed media veteran Steve Hawkes as director of reputational/public affairs in the UK and Ireland. Hawkes Previously Worked for PR Giant BCW Global Hawkes announced his new appointment on his LinkedIn profile. He previously worked at Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW Global), […]
Industry
July 25, 2022
Betfred to Keep Title Sponsorship of the World Matchplay
Betfred has moved to extend its sponsorship agreement for the Betfred World Matchplay throughout 2025 by signing a three-year extension to its partnership with the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). Gaining Popularity via the Event The extension of the sponsorship agreement between Betfred and the PDC was announced ahead of the last match of the nine-day […]
Sports
July 25, 2022
Fulham FC Confirmed New Shirt Sponsorship Deal with W88
Fulham FC of the English Premier League (EPL) officially confirmed today its new shirt and main sponsor, W88, for the 2022/23 season, as the Asian betting firm’s logo is set to replace World Mobile’s on both men’s and women’s shirts. Global Brand Exposure The record sponsorship for the newcomer to the top flight echelon of […]
Industry
July 25, 2022
Keith Gillespie Reflects on His Struggles with Gambling Addiction
Former Manchester United, Newcastle United, and Northern Ireland winger Keith Gillespie recently featured on Sportsound Meets, a podcast by BBC Radio Ulster. The football legend talked about the life choices which shaped his career, his struggles with gambling, and how he got where he is now. It Was a Quick Downwards Spiral Gillespie’s first contact […]
