Gamebookers Offers 30, 000 pounds to Wimbledon's Women's Winner
By Joni Hawk, Apr 26th 2006Wimbledon’s organizers declared that they will offer equal prizes money to men and women winners at Wimbledons Competition, of 655,000 pounds.
As a response to their insolence Gamebookers one of the global online betting and casino company will offer 30, 000 pounds for the winner of the Wimbledon's women's singles competition. In a recent analysis of its customer base, at Gamebookers tennis was the second most popular sport for gambling behind football.
Luke Brill, Global Marketing Director, said, "We were stunned that
Wimbledon should take such an old-fashioned view on equal prize money. The prospect of action by women's tennis players could diminish the quality and satisfaction of the tournament for all. There is little we can do to influence policy decisions of the organizers; nevertheless, if we can rectify the pay balance, then it's possible we can keep the women's contest truly competitive."
As a response to their insolence Gamebookers one of the global online betting and casino company will offer 30, 000 pounds for the winner of the Wimbledon's women's singles competition. In a recent analysis of its customer base, at Gamebookers tennis was the second most popular sport for gambling behind football.
Luke Brill, Global Marketing Director, said, "We were stunned that
Wimbledon should take such an old-fashioned view on equal prize money. The prospect of action by women's tennis players could diminish the quality and satisfaction of the tournament for all. There is little we can do to influence policy decisions of the organizers; nevertheless, if we can rectify the pay balance, then it's possible we can keep the women's contest truly competitive."
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