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Eric Cantona brings his typical swagger to William Hill campaign

Listen To Article Eric Cantona, Manchester United icon, will be the face of William Hill’s new marketing and advertising campaign, “Who You Got?” ahead of the 2023–24 football season begins. The Frenchman will serve as William Hill’s official brand ambassador for the next two years and be at the forefront of the bookmaker’s new above-the-line […]

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Entain releases figures on the “Wrexham Effect” and entertainment’s influence on betting

Listen To Article Entain has released ps on sports betting trends, with both UK and international punters, following Wrexham AFC’s rise in fame. In November 2020, when Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney became the new owners of Wrexham AFC, Entain reported an increase in bets of 59% in the National Leagues’s 2021/22 season, when compared

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Asia Bulletin: VGCCC to ban betting on under-19s in sports events

Listen To Article The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) has revealed that it will banning betting on all under-19 sports competitions; including any betting on the performance of individual players who are under 18 in junior and senior sport.  The ban will prohibit offering bets on: sporting events for under-19s, sporting events where

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ESPN and Penn Entertainment announce launch of ESPN Bet

ESPN Bet has signed an agreement with Penn Entertainment to launch a multi-platform online sportsbook in 16 states, including a mobile app. Key Highlights – ESPN and Penn Entertainment sign multi-year agreement for ESPN Bet Sportsbook – Rebranding to ESPN Bet will include a mobile app – Penn sells Barstool Sports back to Dave Portnoy,

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Andy Roddick to serve Betway’s players through new ambassador deal

Listen To Article Betway has agreed a deal with Andy Roddick that will see the former tennis champion become one of the betting brand’s newest ambassadors. The agreement will see Roddick become the face of Betway’s coverage of the biggest tournaments, offering opinions and his insight to players – furthermore, he will also be writing

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Kentucky: Seven retail and seven mobile sports wagering licence applications

Listen To Article The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has received lience applications from seven racetracks across the state. Those include Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ellis Park in Henderson and The Red Mile in Lexington. In addition to retail locations, mobile service providers have also applied for licences to operate within the state. Mobile service

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PrizePicks appoints new VP of Strategic Communications and VP of Innovation

Listen To Article PrizePicks has appointed two new members to its senior leadership team, Elisa Richardson as the new VP of Strategic Communications and Brian Huss, as the new VP of Innovation. Adam Wexler, PrizePicks Founder and CEO, said: “Elisa is joining the company at a crucial time and her expertise in defining a corporate

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Entain’s data shows increased global female support for the 2023 World Cup

Listen To Article As the global women’s sporting event approaches its conclusion this weekend, Entain has revealed a remarkable rise in betting activity for the Women’s World Cup worldwide. A notable trend, highlighted by Entain’s UK sportsbook, is the increasing number of women engaging in bets on women’s football.  In the UK, Entain’s Ladbrokes and

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