Ted Orme-Claye
Senior Journalist at SBC News
Appears in 41 Episodes
Ep 317: The rise and fall of NFTs - can tokens take the world by storm again?
The term NFTs may have faded in the memory of many, however, they reappeared in the news this week when US giant DraftKings announced the closure of its NFT marketplac...
Ep 294: A depressing general election week and notes from Tbilisi
On Thursday the British electorate heads to the polls to decide the outcome of the General Election following a six-week campaign that has seen political wagering drag...
Ep 290: Capitalising on Europe's monolithic summer of sport, with Optimove
The sporting calendar is full of some monolithic events and this summer Europe is set to host two of them, the UEFA Euro 2024, which is currently underway, and the Par...
Ep 286: Is Ontario's blanket ban on gambling ambassadors flawed?
Today’s episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, comes to you from the Canadian Gaming Summit in TorontoHost Ted Orme-Claye, Editor of Insider Sport and Paymen...
Ep 275: How Santander & Ticketmaster data breach could impact iGaming
Casino Beats and Slot Beats editor, Joe Streeter, is your host for the latest instalment of the iGaming Daily podcast, supported by Optimove.It’s all about money today...
Ep 274: Cricket's gambling relationship stumped by Durham charges
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup got underway yesterday, but cricket’s latest attempt to grab the attention of US sports fans came just hours after news broke of the sport’...
Ep 273: Acquisition & Retention strategies for Euro 2024
With the club football season almost over, the sports betting industry turns its attention towards the 2024 European Championships. So, we thought we should give our l...
Ep 271: From Mainoo to Montenegro
There’s been some interesting developments in Montenegro as its government authorised strict restrictions on payments for its online gambling space, which includes the...
Ep 270: Rishi’s election call rumbles UK gambling
iGaming Daily returns from Malta’s CasinoBeats Summit to the unexpected news that PM Rishi Sunak has declared a General Election on 4th July. Momentum towards a settle...
Ep 249: Advertising concerns the House of Lords
The UK Gambling advertising discussion once again reared its head, this time at the House of Lords, and Martyn Elliott returns to the host's chair on iGaming Daily, sp...
Ep 243: NBA gives Jontay Porter the ban hammer
In the post-PASPA era we’ve seen major betting scandals across the MLB, NFL and NCAA but none come close to the story of Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptor who h...
Ep 242: Horse racing's crossroads and UEFA Euro marketing, what should bookies consider?
The Grand National, arguably Britain’s biggest betting event and the most important in the racing calendar, took place over the weekend, but horse racing is at a cross...
Ep 235: Advent breaks Easter with Nuvei takeover
Easter’s four-day break sees the global gambling sector return to the news that Canadian fintech and payments darling Nuvei has been acquired by PE Group Advent Intern...
Ep 182: BetMGM UK’s sporting glory & Bitcoin’s big moment
In todays episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by Optimove, we're going to be tackling very different, but very multi-dynamic developments taking place on the opposite ...
Bonus: Behind the Badge reflects on the Kansas City Royals
As a bonus episode of the iGaming Daily podcast, sponsored by Optimove, listeners are treated to a reflection of the most recent Behind the Badge podcast.Joining Ted O...
Ep 171: A strategy of making lotteries for the better, with Allywn's Jan Matsuka
As the lottery operator prepares for a milestone moment in the new year, Allwyn’s Chief Operating Officer, Jan Matuska, provided an overview of the group’s internation...
Ep 166: The festive sporting congestion and operator challenges
The sporting calendar sets a unique tone during the Christmas period, with an influx of festive football combined with a plethora of other sporting fixtures that take ...
Ep 152: Betting on fintech - why gambling should pay attention to payments trends
The relationship between payments and gaming is vital, with the gaming sector leaning on payment tech to ensure a safe and smooth player experience. The gaming industr...
Ep 149: New roles, same voices
The world of news is constantly evolving and, with it, so do the personnel that cover it! With that in mind, today's episode of iGaming Daily, sponsored by SBC Summit ...
Ep 145: UK gambling's white paper regulatory agenda moves to 2024
As announced by Policy and Public Affairs Director, Tim Miller the Gambling Commission, will undertake a further seven consultations to progress its regulatory review ...
Ep 121: NHS to take the reins as DCMS launches RET roadmap
It’s another milestone moment for the Gambling Act review white paper as the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) consultation on implementation of the researc...
Ep 115: Ireland takes the long-road to re-regulation
Last December, the three parties forming Ireland’s tri-coalition government published ‘The Gambling Regulation Bill 2022’ - settling on definitive terms needed to over...
Ep 110: All roads lead to Rome for Flutter and Playtech
Across the board, industry analysts had anticipated a quieter second-half to 2023 trading in light of gambling PLCs adjusting to new compliance demands in European mar...
Ep 094: UK gambling under the spotlight at Select Committee
This week witnessed senior figures in the British gambling space, such as Andrew Rhodes, CEO at the UK Gambling Commission and Gambling Minister, Stewart Andrew, addre...
Ep 086: UK ‘old boy’ Rank eyes its transformation and comeback
Publishing its full-year 2022/2023 Financial Results recently, Rank Group, the old-boy of UK Gambling scene, told of a ‘Very British Affair’ - In which its Grosvenor ...
Ep 081: Shaking up Serie A - The tender for Italian football data distribution
Domestic football is now back on our TV screens, and as always this has been accompanied by commercial potential and developments that have likely flown under the rada...
Ep 076: Lottery giants Allwyn and Groupe FDJ making noise
The lottery sector faces inbound changes that will reshape the make-up of global gambling’s most stable and ever-present business segment. 2024 will see Allwyn Interna...
Ep 066: Italy calls for a grand reorganisation
To the surprise of industry observers, Italy’s government has sanctioned a decree to reorganise the laws of the gambling sector. Positive prospects appear on the horiz...
Ep 061: Interims come into play for H1
Hollywood may be in the midst of an actors and writers’ strike. Yet, for those seeking drama and intrigue, SBC recommends tuning into Gambling companies upcoming inter...
Ep 051: Germany...Interstate to where?
Germany's Fourth Interstate market (GlüNeuRStv) has celebrated its second birthday since it was forced into existence in July 2021, ending a 12-year deliberation on ho...