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World Tote Association Announces Election of a New Board

The World Tote Association (WoTA) members have elected its Board for the next two years, it was announced on Tuesday, with the Jockey Club of Turkey and Zeturf Group also being welcomed as full members. Fundi Sithebe, CEO of 4Racing in South Africa, and Keith Johnson, president of 1/ST Technology Group/AmTote have accepted nominations to co-chair WoTA. Riko Luiking, general manager of the German Tote, has likewise accepted the role of treasurer. Sithebe and Johnson take over from Alex Frost, CEO of the UK Tote Group, and Hans Lord Skarploth,...

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Betting Operators Unite to form WOTA

Pari Mutuel/Tote operators offering betting on horse racing around the world have united to form the World Tote Association (WoTA). Comprised of 20 operators, members, which represent €20 billion in turnover, will advocate and promote: • A percentage of revenues going toward supporting beneficiaries, including the horseracing sector • Optimization of technology and operations to ensure members can exchange best practice and develop mutually beneficial work streams collaboratively • Leading standards for social responsibility that make safer betting and protection of customers a priority • National and global pools utilizing...

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