Tag: John Pettit

The leading provider of omni-channel sports betting solutions, Playtech BGT Sports, will unveil its new SSBT service ahead of this year’s football season. Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) has expanded its Self-Service Betting Terminal (SSBT) offering just days before the new football season kicks off. Our SSBTs help our operator partners drive incremental revenues and we’re confident that our enhanced product range,...

The new Playtech BGT Sports agreement will see SSBTs installed across the entire Betfred retail estate.   Playtech BGT Sports (PBS), the leading provider of omni-channel sports betting solutions, has extended its Self Service Betting Terminals (SSBTs) agreement with Betfred to expand its coverage across the bookmaker's entire retail estate. As part of the deal, PBS will supply an additional 570 terminals...

Playtech BGT Sports (PBS), the leading supplier of omni-channel sports betting technology, has finalised its senior management team following the acquisition of BGT by Playtech last year.   PBS has confirmed that chief executive will be Dr. Armin Sageder, with John Pettit will act as the managing director for the UK, Ireland, Asia and Australia, covering retail and digital operations in...

John Pettit is the managing director of Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) in the UK, Ireland, and Australia. A veteran of the retail betting industry, he previously worked in a variety of board level roles at bookmakers Ladbrokes and Coral where he developed an expertise in electronic betting and gaming machines. In an exclusive interview, Pettit gives us the lowdown...

Playtech BGT Sports reports record-breaking SSBT turnover during Cheltenham Festival.   Playtech BGT Sports (PBS), has reported record-breaking shop SSBT performance during the Cheltenham Festival. Turnover was up substantially on the previous weekly records during the Festival, as customers took advantage of new features including Best Odds Guaranteed and Lucky Bet Concessions. It was the first Cheltenham Festival since PBS launched its Racing...

A range of new horseracing and greyhound self service terminals has been launched by Racing Post and Best Gaming Technology into UK bookmakers.   Racing Post and Best Gaming Technology (BGT) have combined to launch a new horseracing and greyhound product into 12,000 Self Service Betting Terminals across Ladbrokes, Paddy Power and independent operators including BoyleSports, Jennings Bet, Chisholms and Corbetts. The...