History

JANUARY
Betfair completes its $50 million acquisition of the American TV Games Network (TVG) from Macrovision

MARCH
Launch of new horse racing multiples product to add to the Betfair portfolio

APRIL
Betfair becomes the Official Betting Partner of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Number of registered customers passed 2.5 million

JULY
Completes acquisition of I.T. development centre in Cluj, Romania

AUGUST
Becomes Official Betting Partner of Manchester United FC and FC Barcelona

OCTOBER
Announces agreement with VRC to stream Melborne Cup live on the Betfair website to customers around the world

NOVEMBER
Betfair reaches deal with the New York Racing Association (NYRA) to offer pools betting on NYRA races to its global customer base online