Betfair Pools launches with Colossus

LONDON -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- COLOSSUS BETS, operator of The £10,000,000 Colossus, and the world’s biggest football and sports jackpots, today announces that it has signed up with Betfair Group Limited to launch Betfair Pools.

Betfair Pools, currently available at Pools.Betfair.com, will offer unique Jackpot and Pools for the soccer tournament and into the regular Football Season. The service offers a partial “Cash Out” option as successful tickets progress.

Bernard Marantelli, founder and CEO of Colossus Bets said: “We are delighted to be able to launch with Betfair, an operator who we have had a close association with for a significant period of time. We are looking forward to working with Betfair to bring a world class pool betting system to customers of football and other sports in the near future.”

Mark Brooker, COO of Betfair: “We are excited to launch Betfair Pools, which enables us to tap into the significant scale of pool betting available on Colossus, while supporting the market-leading position we have built in 'Cash Out' betting, and building upon that position with partial cash out betting in the pools product.“

Betfair Pools, which can be also be accessed via Betfair.com, is available on both Desktop/Web as well as a customized smartphone and tablet experience on Mobile Web.