- Boylesports
Infobox Company
name = Boylesports
type = Private
foundation = 1989
location = Boylesports, Finnabair Industrial Park, Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland.
industry = Gambling
products =Sports betting ,Poker ,Casino , Games, Bingo, Mobile and Lottery.
slogan = Ireland's largest independent bookmakers.
homepage = [http://www.boylesports.com/ www.boylesports.com]Boylesports is Ireland’s largest independent
bookmaker . Headquartered inDundalk ,County Louth , Boylesports has 132 retail branches throughoutIreland . To complement its retail services it also offers a Fon-A-Bet service and state of the art online betting, both of which are available to UK customers. [ [http://www.boylesports.com/info/d.asp?show=AboutUs Boylesports.com] ]History
Boylesports was established by John Boyle in 1989. Its stated mission is to create a “modern sports betting service”. Boylepsorts employs over 600 people and has 132 retail branches in Ireland.
Boylesports betting channels also feature a Fon-A-Bet service, staffed by highly trained and customer friendly agents, and an online betting service. Boylesports' online product range includes Boylesports.com, Boylepoker.com, Boylecasino.com, Boylemobile.com, Boyleskill.com and Boylebingo.com. [ [http://www.boylesports.com/info/d.asp?show=AboutUs Boylesports.com] ]
ponsorship
Barclays Premier League
In May 2007 Boylesports announced a four year contract to sponsor
Sunderland A.F.C. in theBarclays Premier League . This deal has seen Boylesports become Sunderland’s official Betting and Gaming partner. Boylesports also provide betting facilities throughout theStadium of Light .Sunderland , who have a significant Irish connection through their owners, manager and several players, are seen as an ideal marketing strategy in England. [ [http://www.rte.ie/sport/2007/0412/sunderland.html RTE News: Sunderland Are A Good Bet For Irish Bookies] ]Boylesports became the new Official Online Gaming Partner of another Premiership team,
Aston Villa Football Club , in August 2008.Irish Football
The
Football Association of Ireland , which incorporates the Irish soccer team and theEircom League of Ireland announced Boylesports as their Official Betting Partner on 29th August 2008.Racing
Boylesports sponsor the Boylesports.com International at
Cheltenham Racecourse , the second richest hurdle race in the world after the Champion Hurdle.Other major sponsorship deals include the Boylesports Irish Guineas Festival at the
Curragh , the Boylesports Champion stakes atShelbourne Park and the Boylesports International at Dundalk Stadium. [ [http://www.boylesports.com/info/d.asp?show=AboutUs Boylesports.com] ]Poker
Boylepoker, a member of the Boylesports group, sponsor 2008 WSOP bracelet winner
Marty Smyth . The Belfast man also won the 2007Irish Poker Open . [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty_Smyth]ee also
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List of Irish companies External links
* [http://www.boylesports.com/ Official site]
* [http://www.boylesports.com/poker/ Boylepoker.com]
* [http://www.boylesports.com/wwcasino/ Boylecasino.com]
* [http://www.boylesports.com/gaskill/ Boyleskill.com]
* [http://www.boylesports.com/mobile/ Boylemobile.com]
* [http://www.boylebingo.com/ Boylebingo.com]
* [http://www.boylesports.com/lotto/ Boylesports Lottery]=References=
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