Mobile Betting booms for Ladbrokes.com Visit Ladbrokes Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 6 Jul 2010 Tweet Related Articles See all Mobile Sports Betting news Share it Pin It Ladbrokes has today revealed that it has already taken 4 times more bets via mobile internet on the 2010 World Cup than it did during the whole of Euro 2008.Ladbrokes is giving away £25 free bets to all Bettingpro readers. Simply register using the code FREECASH and you'll get £25 free! This rapid growth in mobile betting has been driven by the increase in smartphone ownership enabling swift access to betting opportunities from any location. The upsurge has seen Ladbrokes break the 100,000 barrier for bets taken over mobile internet services on a single event for the first time.Ladbrokes launched the first fully functional iPhone betting application (registration and deposit included) during the World Cup and usage is soaring. To register the app go to Ladbrokes and create an account. Then you can download and sign-in to the app on the iTunes app storeThe app is tailored to appeal to novice and casual bettors and uses graphics and gestures that make full use of iPhone functionality. The application has helped mobile internet overtake traditional telephone betting for the first time at a major football tournament at Ladbrokes.Betting turnover on Ladbrokes’ mobile channels has doubled over the past 12 months and the rapid growth is set to continue as mobile internet access becomes more commonplace and the ease of access via dedicated applications like the Ladbrokes World Cup app increases. During the same 12 month period Ladbrokes has also seen a 6 fold increase in the number of its customers that bet exclusively via mobile internet.Ladbrokes first launched a WAP mobile betting service in 2001 and followed this with the launch of downloadable Java application in 2005. In December 2009 it launched a web application for iPhones – a service which already accounts for over a third of its mobile turnover. In addition to sports betting Ladbrokes also offers a range of mobile casino and slot games on its existing mobile platforms.John O’Reilly, Managing Director of Remote Betting and Gaming at Ladbrokes told Bettingpro: “Mobile betting and gaming is a significant growth area and smartphones, especially the iPhone, have dramatically improved the user experience. We’re delighted to be the first major bookmaker to launch a full betting application in the app store and we’ll follow this World Cup product with a range of other applications tailored to different betting and gaming audiences - the first being a tailored application for the next domestic football season.” Register now for Ladbrokes Mobile Betting Application - use the code FREECASH as the Ladbrokes Promotion Code. Read our Ladbrokes review Use code MAXIMUMBONUS to get £50 free at Ladbrokes Like Like Post to wall 1313 Reads All Mobile Sports Betting News Recent Mobile Sports Betting Articles Paddy Power €1K Virtual Sports Tourney17 Apr 2012Paddy Power Games invites you to participate in a virtual sports tournament and win a share of the Coral Mobile Betting - Get £5 free each day this week14 Mar 2012Claim your free fiver with Coral Cheltenham Festival Cashback – Exclusive Mobile Offer!03 Mar 2012Blue Square are offering a cashback concession to cover every race at the Cheltenham Festival! Ladbrokes Horse Racing Live Streaming on Mobile and iPad - Watch all today's races live21 Feb 2012There are three horse racing meetings on Tuesday taking place at Southwell, Taunton and Wetherby an Live Sport on iPhone, iPad & Android28 Dec 2011You can now watch live sport on your iPhone, iPad or Android device including Soccer, Tennis, Baske Ladbrokes Gambling Loophole26 Dec 2011Loophole will get you £30 free for £10 deposited. More Stories Recent Articles Huddersfield Giants v Salford City Reds preview26 May 2012Magic Weekend enters its second and final day on Sunday with Catalan Dragons and the London Broncos Huddersfield v Sheffield United live stream preview26 May 2012Saturday's League One play-off final between Huddersfield and Sheffield United kicks off at Wembley Novak Djokovic French Open 2012 odds – Djokovic 5/2 to rule Roland Garros26 May 2012Australian Open Novak Djokovic is 5/2 with bet365 to win the 2012 French Open as he goes in search Warrington Wolves favourites to post most points at Magic Weekend26 May 2012The Magic Weekend takes place at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester with seven bone crunching Super L Super League Magic Weekend Preview26 May 2012The Magic Weekend gets underway on Saturday with three Super League matches taking place at the Eti Parish Hall Out Of Irish 2000 Guineas And Epsom Derby26 May 2012The big news this Saturday morning is the hind leg infection which rules Parish Hall out of today's More Stories Tags Ladbrokes Mobile
