Inside Betting
Jan
28th

Betfair acquire The TV Games Network

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The UK based internet betting exchange Betfair and digital entertainment technology company Macrovision Solutions Corporation has today announced that Betfair has completed the purchased of the TV Games Network (TVG) from Macrovision for $50 million.   This move will see Betfair put a massive foothold into the American gaming market. The TV Games Network (TVG) [...]

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Dec
11th

Betfair announce Ascot sponsorship deal

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The Internet Betting Exchange Betfair has outlined a new five year sponsorship deal that will see it sponsoring key races at Ascot including the Queen Elizabeth and King George VI stakes, this new deal will make Betfair the second largest sponsor in the racing industry, the state owned Tote still holds first place.  The deal will [...]

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Sep
11th

Victor Chandler scales down racecourse betting

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Victor Chandler have this week scaled back there onsite racecourse betting as part of a major restructure of their racecourse betting. The money is according to Victor Chandler no longer there as punters are saving on travel costs and use the traditional companies’ online equivalent and betting exchanges such as Betfair instead. On track bookies are [...]

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Apr
8th

Bookies Take a Beating as Comply or Die wins the National

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Bookmakers were left counting the costs after joint favourite, Comply or Die won the 2008 John Smiths Grand National. This year’s Aintree spectacle is estimated to have attracted over £400 million in bets placed in betting shops and on the internet and following the result, bookmakers are reporting big losses on the race for the [...]

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Oct
17th

Sportingbet Betting Site

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The Sportingbet betting site is now amongst the best in Europe and this is the viewpoint of the egaming awards sponsored by Income Access and yes Income Access supply the software for Sportingbet to power their sports book affiliate programme. Betfair won the operator of the year award and no one could deny them this [...]

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