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Play Live Blackjack on Betfair’s New Live Casino App

Betfair promoted a live casino app through a television campaign, presenting remote access to blackjack, baccarat and roulette.

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Illustrated apps & devices archive card for 2 December 2013
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The original 2013 report

Original reporting follows. Offers, event dates, product details and opinions are historical. Old outbound links are shown as text.

Betfair has launched a 30-second TV advertisement to promote its new live casino app, which enables players to play casino games such as blackjack, baccarat, and roulette either on their laptops or mobile devices.

The advertisement claims that people love playing games on this app as it gives them several opportunities to strike it rich. Moreover, it gives players the chance to take part in a live game from a remote location, eliminating the need to travel all the way to a land casino. The live games are streamed from a land-based casino using the latest video streaming technology, enabling players to see live croupiers in action and even interact with them.

If players sign up at Betfair Casino, they will get the opportunity to win 10 free games on the live casino app. Each free game is worth £10, but players are required to fulfill the wagering terms of x30 their bonus amount within 3 days to be considered eligible to request a payout.

If players want to try out Betfair’s new live casino app, the best time to do so is now. All they have to do is sign up at Betfair Casino, which happens to be one of the most reputed casinos in the industry.

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