Sky Betting & Gaming is a UK-based digital gaming company operating five main brands including Sky Bet, Sky Vegas, Sky Bingo, Sky Casino and Sky Poker. They focus on customer preferences and developing products to meet market demand.
Sky Bet is closely aligned with Sky Sports, which has helped the company to grow and build brand recognition. The organisation is also part of Flutter UK & Ireland, a division that also manages other brands, including Paddy Power and Betfair.
The company employs over 7,000 people across functions such as technology, product development, commercial operations, data, infrastructure and marketing.
The company uses proprietary AI and machine learning tools as a central part of its responsible gambling approach, monitoring customer activity in real time to detect and engage with players who may be at risk of harm.
It offers products designed to appeal to a broad audience while focusing on regulatory compliance and customer trust.
Sky Bet has considerable market share in the UK, especially in the mobile sports betting market, has a significant horseracing offering and often runs promotions based around boosts and special offers.
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UK Court of Appeal backs Sky Betting & Gaming in data consent case
The ruling overturns a High Court decision that had found the operator’s direct marketing unlawful and sends the case back for a fresh hearing.
2 min read • Apr 22 • By Shaan Khan
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Sky Vegas named official gaming partner of Netflix’s first-ever live UK boxing broadcast
The live boxing event will feature Tyson Fury’s return to the ring against Arslanbek Makhmudov on 11 April, as the collaboration is set to include a full multi-channel campaign from both entities.
1 min read • Apr 8 • By Kirk Geller
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Sky Vegas named headline partner of two talkSport radio shows
The Sky Gaming vertical was named headline partner of The Final Word and Fight Night, described as the ‘perfect environment’ to connect with casino players by Marketing Director Sam Behar.
1 min read • Apr 7 • By Kirk Geller
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Flutter brands announce AFCON settlement following controversial pivot
SkyBet and Paddy Power have each paid out on a Morocco AFCON win after the Confederation of African Football overturned Senegal’s win.
1 min read • Mar 18 • By Will Underwood
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Steve Birch to depart Flutter's Sky Betting and Gaming after 18 years
Birch serves as the CCO, but has held 11 different roles in his time with the company, including CEO.
3 min read • Dec 17 • By Rory Calland
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Are advertising standards ready for AI deepfakes?
The technology is already being used with terrifying ease by members of the public already, but how long is it until advertising standards have to rule against deepfakes being used in illegal campaigns?
5 min read • Dec 8 • By Megan Elswyth
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Gordon Brown urges MPs to investigate gambling firms' offshore tax practices
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called on MPs to examine whether betting operators are using offshore structures to reduce their UK tax liabilities.
3 min read • Nov 20 • By Shaan Khan
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Sky Bet relocates to Malta amidst tax rises
Reports claim the move could save the operator up to £55m.
3 min read • Nov 19 • By Beth Turner
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Pen, ref! Operator bet365 launches 'player to be fouled' markets
UK giant previously only offered 'fouls committed' and 'player tackles' in this area, but has now launched the new markets across Premier League football matches.
3 min read • Oct 28 • By Tim Poole
Legal & RegulatoryMarketing+ 3 more
ASA rules against three operators: The blurred definitions of underage protection in marketing
The authority has ruled that advertisements from Betway, Kwiff and Sky Bet were rightfully banned.
5 min read • Oct 22 • By Will Underwood
