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Betfair.com awarded Carbon Trust Standard certification

Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Betfair.com awarded Carbon Trust Standard certification

Betfair, the UK’s largest online betting company, has been recognised for its commitment to the environment by being certified with the Carbon Trust Standard. Not a Betfair user, yet? Register here. The Carbon Trust is a not-for-profit organisation seeking to accelerate the move to a reduced-carbon economy by helping develop low carbon businesses. Betfair... »

Betfair Named Gold Donor by GREaT Foundation

Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Betfair Named Gold Donor by GREaT Foundation

The GREaT Foundation, formerly known as the Responsibility in Gambling Trust (RIGT), was established as a charity in 2002 as Britain’s largest funding body responsible for tackling problem gambling through the funding of research, education and treatment from voluntary donations. Not a Betfair user, yet? Register here. The GREaT Foundation – the Gambling Industry’s... »

Betfair.com partnership boosts The Anthony Nolan Trust

Thursday, January 21, 2010
Betfair.com partnership boosts The Anthony Nolan Trust

There are 1,400 people in the UK and 16,000 worldwide in need of a bone marrow transplant, which is usually their last hope of survival in the fight against leukaemia and other blood related diseases. Not a Betfair user, yet? Register here. Betfair and The Anthony Nolan Trust today launched a partnership aiming to... »

BetOnSports’ Kaplan Gets 51 Months in Prison

Sunday, November 8, 2009

The founder of the online gambling site BetOnSports.com was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison, ending a lengthy investigation and prosecution into one of the world’s largest offshore sports gambling companies. Gary Kaplan, 50, must also forfeit $43.6 million in illegally obtained revenue as part of a plea agreement. He also... »

Liverpool Football Club Signs Sponsorship Deal With 188BET

Thursday, November 5, 2009
Liverpool Football Club Signs Sponsorship Deal With 188BET

Liverpool has become the latest English Premier League club to sign a sponsorship deal with an online gambling operator after announcing a betting partnership with 188BET. The deal, which was announced Wednesday, will run for an initial three-year period and comes after EPL champion Manchester United signed a similar partnership with betting exchange brand... »

Betsson Using nGen Knowledgebase to Power Web Self-service System

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Betsson, a provider of online gambling products and games in a safe and user-friendly gaming environment, is using nGen Knowledgebase to power a web self-service system. According to a press release, this means the company’s customer service team can easily access accurate information and respond to incoming enquiries more effectively. Betsson expects the online... »

Gambling Updates from Euro Partners

Thursday, October 8, 2009

e-Gaming affiliate program Euro Partners has seen the opening of new casino Suerte7 Casino and the closing down of another one, Tony G. Suerte7 Casino is a new online casino designed especially for the Mexican market, which Euro Partners says has been virtually untapped in the past. Just like the affiliate program’s other casinos,... »

Betsson set to reduce inbound enquires to its call centre by 30%, using nGen Knowledgebase

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Betsson, one of the world’s largest gaming websites, is using nGen Knowledgebase to power a web self-service system, so visitors to www.betsson.com can search online for answers to their queries. In addition, its customer service team can quickly and easily access up-to-date, accurate information which they can use to respond to incoming enquiries effectively.... »

Party Poker teams up with racing star Giancarlo Fisichella

Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Party Poker teams up with racing star Giancarlo Fisichella

Party Poker is delighted to announce the arrival of a new star to their paddock. Motor racing legend Giancarlo Fisichella has joined two new teams recently – one of them being PartyPoker.it! Giancarlo Fisichella is a fierce competitor on and off the track and he made a big impression on his new sponsors with... »

Ladbrokes PLC wins Swedish case

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Ladbrokes PLC wins Swedish case

Not a Ladbrokes user, yet? Register here… Ladbrokes has won a case against the Swedish state monopoly for betting Swedish Games (Svenska Spel). Svenska Spel filed a law suit against Ladbrokes in 2008 for breach of trademark laws in connection with the Ladbrokes advertising campaign “Swedish games with English odds”. Svenska Spel claimed that... »

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