Cantor purchase odds making firm
12th November, 2008
Las Vegas Sports Consultants (LVSC) has been purchased by gaming giant Cantor. LVSC are one of the worlds leading odds making companies having produced competitive odds for decades.
Cantor who also own Cantor Index, as well as Cantor Sport, which is a spread betting service.
Lee Amaitis, President for Cantor Gaming said in a statement, 'LVSC is the most respected and trusted odds maker in the business with a long and impressive track record of making lines on all major sporting events,”
He went onto add, “LVSC’s strict ethical guidelines and sophisticated use of technology reflect Cantor’s own values of trust and innovation. We’re delighted to combine the expertise of both companies to offer customers a comprehensive range of sports gaming services.'
Kenny White, Chief Operating Officer for LVSC said, “Cantor has a long history of processing highly secure, critical transactions in the world’s financial markets and brings this experience and world-class technology to the race and sportsbook business.
'We see huge synergies between the two businesses and are delighted to be working with a company that is raising the bar for sports gaming worldwide.'
The deal will create a formidable business in the sports betting world and will only further strengthen Cantor's position in this market.
By Jamie
