Type of business | Private Limited |
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Type of site
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Online gambling |
Available in | Multilingual |
Founded | 2004 |
Area served | International |
Key people | Bill Mummery (Executive Director) |
Industry | Gambling |
Products | Sports betting, Online casino |
Parent | Celton Manx Limited |
Website | http://www.sbobet.com/ |
SBOBET.com is an online bookmaker. The website has operations in Asia licensed by the Philippines and operations in Europe licensed by the Isle of Man to operate as an international sports bookmaker. The company offers betting on all major sports, online games, racing (parimutuel betting), financial betting and poker in multiple languages.
In February 2009, the Isle of Man-based operations of SBOBET became the first operator licensed in Isle of Man to be granted approval to launch a live dealer casino from the island.
In October 2014, SBOBET has launched the new financial betting sector under the new partnership with TRADOLOGIC. The financial binary products were launched under both Isle of Man OGRA licence and Philippines CEZA-First Cagayan licence.
SBOBET was the shirt sponsor of West Ham United. up until the end of 2012-2013 season. They were also the shirt sponsor of Cardiff City for 2010-2011 season. In October 2009, due to concerns raised by representatives of the Premier League about exposing youth to gambling, SBOBET replaced their logo on all Cardiff City youth academy team shirts with that of the Ty Hafan Children's Hospice.
Celton Manx, operator of SBOBET, announced in August 2013 its Asian Betting Partnership agreements with five Premier League teams, becoming the official Asian betting partner of Swansea City A.F.C., West Ham United F.C., Southampton F.C., Hull City A.F.C. and Norwich City F.C. for the 2013-14 season.
In February 2016, Wexford Youth announced SBOBET as their principal sponsor for the 2016 season of Premier division of the League of Ireland.