Tag: Playtech BGT Sports

Playtech BGT Sports’ BetTracker has been made available via the Google Play store for the first time.   The Betfred branded adaptation of the app was first to go live to Android and iPhone users on 9 January, with Boylesports, Sean Graham, Joe Jennings and Jenningsbet following with bespoke versions soon after. “Google’s decision to allow betting apps on its store...

Playtech BGT Sports has named Lee Drabwell as its new chief operating officer for the UK and Ireland.   Drabwell spent 29 years at Ladbrokes, serving in a number of senior positions within its retail betting division. He left the newly formed Ladbrokes Coral in April after latterly working as their retail operations director. “Playtech BGT Sports has been a driver of...

  Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) has begun rolling out software and services for the Self-Service Betting Terminals (SSBTs) of Greek betting and lottery operator OPAP.   The company will not only supply software and services for self-service betting terminals, but also introduce a new and highly-customised over the counter (OTC) sports betting solution specifically developed for the Greek market. Under the agreement PBS...

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...

The world’s leading gaming content and software supplier, Playtech, has appointed a new CEO to oversee all Playtech’s Sports companies under the umbrella of Playtech BGT Sports.   Playtech has announced that BGT founder Dr. Armin Sageder will be assuming the position of CEO at Playtech BGT Sports. Dr Sageder will oversee the new division which brings together Playtech Sports companies BGT,...