Paddy Power Sponsors Rodman’s North Korea Trip

Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has funded a controversial trip to North Korea with former NBA basketball player Dennis Rodman. The 52-year-old arrived in the capital city of Pyongyang yesterday, wearing a baseb...

Paddy Power Reveals Timeframe For Broad Facebook Launch

Paddy Power and Facebook are planning to launch live cash betting on the social networking website by the end of October, according to the Irish bookmaker’s Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Kennedy. Kennedy ...

Paddy Power Reveals Timeframe For Broad Facebook Launch

According to Irish Chief Executive Officer Patrick Kennedy, Paddy Power and Facebook are planning to launch live cash betting on the social networking website by the end of October. Kennedy revealed the proj...

UK iGaming Search Terms Drop 34% In July

Consumer online search volumes pertaining to sports betting, poker, bingo and casino, have suffered their sharpest drop yet in the UK, according to a report digital marketing agency Greenlight. Search habits...

Paddy Power Share Price Overvalued

Financial analyst Davy Stockbrokers has rated Irish bookmaker Paddy Power's shares as "overvalued" because of the "competitive and tax-related headwinds" the group is likely to face in the medium term. Davy ...

Arsenal Adds Paddy Power To Betting Portfolio

English Premier League club Arsenal has reached a deal to make Irish bookmaker Paddy Power its official betting partner in the UK, Ireland and Italy. The three-year deal builds on a previously successful col...

Paddy Power In New Jersey Gambling Licence Bid

Irish bookmaker and online gaming operator Paddy Power has confirmed an application for a gambling licence in the US state of New Jersey, which is expected to legalise gambling in November. The Irish Indep...

Paddy Power Gives Farnborough Football Stars

English football club Farnborough has announced that its first-team players have agreed to change their names via deed poll to those of football legends such as Pele and Diego Maradona as part of a sponsorshi...

Ireland Debates iGaming Levy

Legislators in Ireland are currently debating controversial legislation that would see online bookmakers doing business in the country required to pay a 1% levy on turnover. The Betting Amendment Bill was ...