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14 June 2013
On-course bookmakers were scratching their heads over a different challenge today as they prepared to offer odds on a Shire horse race.
Britain’s first ever race of its kind, the Showerking Flying Feathers Maiden Stakes (for Shires), will be...
14 June 2013
Betting-shop punters will experience a rare treat on Saturday night when the William Hill Greyhound Derby third-round heats will be shown in LBOs as part of the SIS/BAGS Sky Sports coverage of greyhound racing’s premier events.
SIS is broadcasting...
13 June 2013
The SIS ‘shop window’ is being given a fresh look to make it easier for customers to keep informed.
The website – www.sis.tv – was relaunched two years ago as part of SIS’s aim to give betting shops, online bookmakers and other customers more access...
12 June 2013
Taking part in the Betting Shop Manager of the Year competition made 2012 finalist Jamie Mower feel like a celebrity and gave him a taste of the high life he’ll never forget.
Betfred manager Jamie, 27, was regional champion for the North and Isle of...
5 June 2013
Sport’s governing bodies want to work more closely with the betting industry to combat match-fixing.
SportAccord, a gathering of all the world’s sport’s federations, met in St Petersburg, Russia, last week and put fixing at the top of their...
5 June 2013
The best part of the Betting Shop Manager of the Year competition is watching your team work together in its determination to win, says 2012 finalist Tamara Myrie.
Tamara, who reached the final eight as the Greater London regional champion, was...
5 June 2013
Betting shops have a mix of top-quality summer and winter sports this week to keep the tills active.
The last major Jumps race until the autumn takes place this Sunday with the French Grand National Hurdle, major international football and rugby...
4 June 2013
New planning rules, which mean it’s no longer necessary to apply for permission to change the retail use of a commercial space, have been criticised by bookmakers.
The change in regulations, which came into effect last week, is intended to breathe...
31 May 2013
The second richest race in France and one of the country’s oldest takes place this Sunday as SIS coverage of classics across the Channel steps up a gear.
The Prix du Jockey Club, first run in 1836, is worth €1.5million in total prize money -...
31 May 2013
SIS breaks new ground over the next few weeks as greyhound racing’s most prestigious race series, the Greyhound Derby, is shown on its betting shop channels for the first time.
As part of SIS’s production of dog racing for Sky Sports, the...
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On-course bookmakers were scratching their heads...
Betting-shop punters will experience a rare treat...
