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| 11.07.2025 | Flutter market cap hits $51bn after latest FanDuel acquisition | Sportsbook operator FanDuel is set for a $31bn valuation after Flutter Entertainment struck an agreement to take complete control.
The Irish-American gambling firm reached terms with Boyd Gaming to acquire the five per cent of FanDuel it do... |
| 27.06.2025 | The New Game: Nike's Strategic Pivot Amidst Tariff Turbulence | Nike is navigating a storm. The sneaker giant faces a $1 billion hit from tariffs, but it’s not backing down. Instead, it’s recalibrating its strategy, aiming to stabilize its business while weathering the financial squall. In its latest ea... |
| 27.06.2025 | Bumble: If Test cricket is dead, then why are the grounds full in the UK? | David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd has hit out at those saying Test cricket is dying, pointing to the packed crowds UK stadiums enjoy week in, week out.
It comes after England’s sensational victory over India at Headingley last week, and a full Lord’s fo... |
| 26.06.2025 | NCAA considering proposal to allow college athletes, staff to bet on pro sports | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 19.06.2025 | Which are Some of the Best Welcome Bonuses Available to iGaming Fans in Africa? | Africa is one of the hottest places for online betting. Many countries have changed their gambling regulations in the last couple of years and allow different kinds of bookies and casinos. Naturally, these operators want to attract as many ... |
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| 13.05.2025 | Flutter's Rollercoaster Ride: A Deep Dive into the Gambling Giant's Latest Struggles and Opportunities | Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of Paddy Power and Betfair, recently faced a significant setback in its stock performance. Despite an upgrade in profit guidance, the company reported earnings that fell short of analyst expectation... |
| 08.05.2025 | Flutter: Paddy Power owner stock sinks after gambler winnings | Flutter, the gambling giant owner of Paddy Power and Betfair, has upgraded its profit guidance despite missing analyst forecasts in the first three months of 2025.
The gambling giant failed to meet expectations on revenue and profit after t... |
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| 09.01.2025 | In-Play Betting: How To Make the Most of Live Sports Betting | In-Play Betting: How To Make the Most of Live Sports Betting
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In-play betting, also known as live betting, has revolutionized the sports betting landscape by allowing bettors to place wagers on... |
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| 17.12.2024 | Swiss investors shine in Forbes Midas list |
Every year, Forbes' Midas List recognises the top 25 European investors. Being included on the list is considered a definitive accolade in the investor community – similar to being nominated for the Ballon d'Or in football, for example.
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| 18.10.2024 | The Political Pulse: Trump’s Momentum and Market Dynamics | As the U.S. election approaches, the political landscape resembles a high-stakes poker game. The cards are on the table, and Donald Trump is holding a strong hand. Recent data from Kalshi reveals a significant surge in Republican momentum, ... |
| 17.10.2024 | Kalshi Finds 'Widespread Evidence' of Strong Republican Momentum in U.S. Elections
Dragonfly General Partner on Market Volatility: A Buenos Aires Special | A market research report from Kalshi shows that there's strong Republican momentum going into the last weeks of the campaign.
Meanwhile many are suspicious of the motivation of one of the largest holders of the pro-Trump side on Polymarket'... |
| 25.09.2024 | Flutter forecasts profits to double by 2027, unveils $5 billion share buyback | DUBLIN :Flutter, the world's largest online betting company, said on Wednesday it expects to more than double its core profit by 2027 and that it had authorised a share buyback of up to $5 billion to be deployed over that period.
Flutter, w... |
| 20.09.2024 | Analysis:Brazil’s online gambling craze may be hitting consumer spending | Previous
An online betting game is displayed on a mobile phone in this illustration taken in Sao Paulo, Brazil September 19, 2024. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini/Illustration
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| 18.09.2024 | Flutter's Bold Move: Acquiring Snaitech to Dominate the Italian Betting Scene | In a high-stakes game of acquisitions, Flutter Entertainment has placed a significant bet on the Italian gambling market. The company, known for its brands like Paddy Power and FanDuel, has announced the purchase of Snaitech, an Italian onl... |
| 17.09.2024 | Flutter buys Italian betting company Snaitech for €2.3bn | Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment has made its second acquisition in the past week after purchasing Italian online sports betting company Snaitech from Playtech PLC for €2.3bn.
Snaitech is the third largest operator in the Italian onl... |
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| 14.08.2024 | Fanduel owner Flutter lifts guidance, shares up after the bell | BusinessFanduel owner Flutter lifts guidance, shares up after the bell
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| 03.11.2020 | Betfair: Get set for trading as the US election finally arrives | Get set for the biggest night in political betting history. £300million has now been traded on Betfair’s Next President market, beating the all-time record, including sports, by more than 50%. That includes the largest ever single stake – £... |
| 29.10.2020 | Betfair: What the markets look like days out from the US election | Normally, around one week out from polling day, we would expect to see relatively close convergence between Betfair estimates and polling models. |
| 23.10.2020 | Betfair: Closing stages of White House race offer plenty of uncertainty | We are into the closing stretch. Record numbers of Americans have already voted. The final TV debate is done. |
| 21.10.2020 | Betfair: Trump’s magnetism creates trading opportunities across the board | The last frenetic week of election betting could be described as contrarian to conventional wisdom. |
| 16.10.2020 | Is irrational exuberance skewing US election betting? | It has been an extraordinary week on Betfair’s US election markets. An average of £3million traded per day, amounting to around 15% of the total matched since November 2016. That sharp rise in volume triggered two of the most rapid and subs... |
| 25.09.2020 | US Election Betting: There’s never been anyone like Trump | Despite trading every major election since Betfair Exchange’s inception, I’ve never seen anything like Donald Trump versus Joe Biden. This will be the biggest ever betting event, surpassing the new records set at the 2016 EU referendum and ... |
| 09.07.2018 | Announcing $1.65B in New Funds to Back Entrepreneurs with Global Ambitions | Index's SF team on a video call with the firm's offices in London and Geneva
Index Ventures was born in Geneva in 1996 and expanded to London six years later. We started off with modest offices, a handful of partners, and a determination t... |
| 02.06.2015 | PlusMINUS: First Birmingham Retail Tech Event | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Friday marks the date of the inaugural PlusMINUS consumer tech event in Birmingham, with some huge industry players in attendance and taking to the stage.
The inaugural PlusM... |
| 29.04.2015 | Betfair’s big security gamble let anyone reset your password | Online betting giant Betfair has been compromising security by letting people change their passwords with nothing more than a valid date-of-birth (D.O.B) and email address — and no email verification is required to make the change.
That mea... |
| 29.04.2015 | Betfair’s big security gamble let anyone reset your password | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Online betting giant Betfair has been compromisin... |
| 03.02.2015 | Golfing Apps Fill in The Gaps | It tends to be the case that people write apps for people like themselves. More often than not, it’s a first-hand practical experience that first identifies a problem in the world and then goes that extra step to inventing a solution for it... |
| 21.11.2014 | Fairsail joins Deloitte’s UK Fast 50 as company storms the HR cloud market | READING, UK: Following an incredibly successful twelve months of rapid development, growth and expansion, Fairsail is delighted to announce that it has been included in the Deloitte 2014 UK Technology Fast 50. The award recognizes Fairsail ... |
| 10.10.2013 | Fans Confidence Drops On Hodgson’s Substitutions | According to the latest Betfair Cash Out data, England fans aren’t confident in their Manager’s decisions from the side of the pitch as whenever Roy makes a substitution, fans backing of England significantly drops.
With England scraping a ... |
| 03.02.2013 | Koolbit expands into real-money casino games on mobile | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Koolbit has flipped the switch on its mobile casino games, and they are now available as real-money online and mobile-gambling titles i... |
| 30.11.2012 | London-Based Social Media Marketing Platform, Footfall123, Raises £1.7M Series A; Backers Include Samos, Venrex | London-based social media marketing platform, Footfall123, which offers a variety of digital marketing management tools for brands and retailers to run promotions through Facebook or via other digital channels, has raised a new Series A fun... |
| 26.05.2011 | Betfair makes senior hire from Yahoo to head up Mobile Development | Betfair Group plc (LSE:BET), the world’s biggest betting community and one of the world’s leading online betting technology and gaming companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Raj Vemulapalli as Vice President of Mobile Engineer... |
| 13.05.2011 | Smarkets raises a $1 million funding round led by Passion Capital | Smarkets, the London-based social gambling startup, is on something of a roll. Today it has closed a $1 million funding round led by Passion Capital, Stefan Glaenzer, Alex Zubillaga, Tom Hulme and others. The aim now is to build out the pla... |
| 05.01.2011 | Is @Betfairpoker the new @ShitMyDadSays ? No, really | The wonderful thing about Twitter is that is can be used in many different ways. @ShitMyDadSays was a simple account which recounted the saying of a New York pensioner in all their unfiltered glory, and even became a TV show. But corporate ... |
| 06.12.2010 | Betfair TV Wins Innovation of the Year at EGaming Review Awards | 6 December 2010: BETFAIR’S investment and leadership in (internet) connected TV was recognised at the EGaming Review Awards where the Betfair TV team proudly accepted the award for Innovation of the Year.
In a fast moving industry, Betfair’... |
| 20.11.2010 | The Europas European Startup Awards 2010 – The Winners and Finalists | The Europas, the European Startup Awards, were held last night in London. It was the culmination of a month of online voting by the European tech startup industry for the finalists, where some 33,126 votes were cast across 23 categories, ei... |
| 16.11.2010 | Betfair's David Yu: The Patience of a Saint Running a $2B Company for Sinners (TCTV) | What does it take to build a $2 billion consumer Internet company in the UK? For starters, center it around a market that’s illegal in the US. Betfair, a marketplace that matches and executes some five million wagers everyday, went public e... |
| 05.11.2010 | Betfair’s Romanian Tech Hub Wins Hat-Trick of Prestigious Awards | Group’s Cluj operations hailed for technical, commercial and individual prowess
BETFAIR’S Romanian software development centre picked up three awards from the Romanian Council for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), at a ceremony hel... |
| 25.10.2010 | With Betfair's pending IPO, Smarkets sees £1m traded on its social 'betting exchange' | Smarkets, the London-based social gambling startup, has announced that it’s seen over £1 million traded on its ‘betting exchange’ since it publicly launched in February. The site, which competes with the likes of Betfair and to some degree ... |
| 22.10.2010 | Betfair float values company at £1.4bn | Betfair has priced its initial public offering at 1,300 pence per share – valuing the company at £1.4bn |
| 26.05.2010 | Ex-Amazon Europe VP Simon Murdoch joins Octopus Ventures | Former Amazon Europe Vice-President, investor and ‘serial entrepreneur’, Simon Murdoch, has joined Octopus Ventures as a Senior Investment Partner.
Octopus Ventures, a division of Octopus Investments Limited (‘Octopus’), specialises in earl... |
| 06.04.2010 | Conservatives Strong Favourites to Secure Majority as Brown Calls Election | Number of political bets expected to quadruple today
THE CONSERVATIVES are odds-on favourites at 8-13 with Betfair punters to win a majority at the upcoming General Election after Gordon Brown asked the Queen to dissolve Parliament today.
B... |
| 24.02.2010 | Smarkets launches its social assault on the betting world | Smarkets, a startup which launched into private beta soon after presenting at our annual GeeknRolla event last year, has today launched publically.
Smarkets is a ‘social betting exchange’ which is launching initially with football/soccer be... |
| 07.01.2010 | Last Chance to Attend the Crunchies Awards on Friday | The last 100 seats to attend Friday’s Crunchies Awards are on sale now. Act fast!
Reminder, the Crunchies Awards start at 7:30 pm Friday night at the historic Herbst Theater in San Francisco (seating opens at 6:45, and we encourage you to a... |
| 07.01.2010 | The Crunchies Is Sold Out. But You Can Still Get Into The After-Party | The Crunchies award gala, tomorrow night in San Francisco, is sold out. But there are a limited number of slots still available for the after party, held at City Hall’s Grand Rotunda immediately after the event (approximately 9 pm) until mi... |
| 18.12.2009 | Ricky Whittle Odds-On Favourite To Win Strictly Final | Punters fall back in-love with Ricky after arrest drama
RICKY WHITTLE is the clear favourite going into this weekend’s Strictly Come Dancing Final, with Betfair customers making him odds on at 8-11 to win the show.
The Hollyoaks star will g... |
| 11.12.2009 | Joe Is Huge Favourite To Win X Factor Final | JOE MCELDERRY is the odds-on favourite at 1-2 to win the The X Factor 2009 this weekend, with Betfair punters suggesting that the Geordie already has one hand on the title.
Cheryl Cole’s protégé has shone in recent weeks and a succession of... |
| 16.11.2009 | Punters Remain Unmoved As Jedward Continue To Confound The Critics | Although Stacey’s ‘magnificent’ display has bettors rushing to back her....
THEY may have torn up the form book again to avoid the dreaded bottom two, but at 18-1, John and Edward Grimes are still major outsiders to win X Factor on Betfair,... |
| 13.11.2009 | Punters Expect Another Dramatic Sunday Night Sing Off For Jedward | JOHN AND EDWARD GRIMES are odds-on at 5-6 with Betfair customers to be in the bottom two of X Factor this weekend, with only Lloyd Daniels seemingly able to rescue them from elimination in round six.
The Irish twins, who were sensationally ... |
| 25.08.2009 | Betfair Growing 30%, Easing over the Pond, and Hiring 50 Valley Engineers | Most Web sites started in the late 1990s have either gone public, been acquired or are defunct. Wired has a rather harsh cover story on one of the most famous ones that isn’t, Craigslist. But there’s another one that could rile up even more... |
| 22.07.2009 | Betfair to in-source European development capability as part of international growth strategy | Betfair, one of the world’s largest online betting companies, has expanded its technology operations by establishing a Development Centre in Cluj, Romania. Betfair currently employs over 1500 people, principally in London, Malta, Tasmania a... |
| 26.06.2009 | Betfair puts its money on online horse racing in the U.S. | Betfair is wagering that the U.S. will see a surge in online gambling on horse races. The British firm is backing up that belief by expanding in Silicon Valley and refashioning its web property here as more of a gambler’s social network.
If... |
| 26.06.2009 | Betfair puts its money on online horse racing in the U.S. | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Betfair is wagering that the U.S. will see a surg... |
| 03.03.2009 | Index Ventures infuses biotech and cleantech with $438.8M | Index Ventures just announced the closure of a $438.8 million fund intended to finance young biotechnology and cleantech portfolio companies. This is the sixth seed and early-stage fund the London-based firm has raised. Perhaps best know fo... |
| 03.02.2009 | Betfair.com co-founder Josh Hannah joins Matrix Partners | Matrix Partners just added entrepreneur and investor Josh Hannah as a general partner based out of the venture firm’s Menlo Park, Calif. office. Hannah is probably best known for co-founding online gambling site Betfair.com (previously Flut... |
| 30.01.2009 | Betfair pays $50M for TV Games Network | Electronic gambling company Betfair Group announced its purchase of TV Games Network — the official channel of the Thoroughbred Racing Association — for $50 million from Macrovision Solutions. The acquisition should give the U.K. company, w... |
| 03.09.2008 | Betfair embraces virtualisation to improve IT utilisation and increase speed of application deployment, choosing ControlCircle for associated datacentre services | New utility computing model means time to market for new applications now up to 6 weeks faster
Virtualisation means IT assets are better exploited with IT spending curtailed as over provisioning is avoided and less power consumed
Separate g... |
| 30.06.2008 | Index Invests In Online Jewelry As The Wealthy Head Online | AstleyClarke.com, a high-end fashion jewelry site based in London, has announced a $5.5 million (£2.75m) in funding from Index Ventures in London. Despite gloomy, credit-crunch market conditions, big spenders continue to do so, and they are... |
| 19.06.2008 | Smarkets raises £100k seed round for 'simple' gambling startup | Smarkets, a London-based pre-launch betting exchange focusing on making betting simpler, has raised $200k with a convertible note from five private investors. This will be used for product development, buying a gambling license from Malta (... |
| 28.01.2008 | HubDub's fantasy league for news | Hubdub, which launches formally at the DEMO conference today, is a news forecaster that allows users to track news stories, predict their outcomes and compete with other news junkies. The Edinburgh (Scotland) startup has as it’s CEO Nigel E... |
| 09.11.2006 | Simon Murdoch speaks at Internet People dinner | Simon Murdoch is interesting. Amazon’s first head in the UK has been both an entrepreneur and a VC and now he’s back to being an entrepreneur again.
Speaking last night to an Internet People dinner audience comprised largely of entrepreneur... |