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1 RUNNING BALL GROUP OF COMPANIES RunningBall AG Rothusstrasse Hünenberg Switzerland Austria/Cyprus/Malaysia/Philippines/Portugal/Switzerland Years of experience, industry specific know-how and a global cross-linked structure make RunningBall the Number One in the real-time sports information sector. As a leading supplier of computer-aided match analyses, RunningBall, through its extensive network of scouts, covers over 30,000 football games a year from 70 countries, including competitions in other sports. Founded in 2006, RunningBall employs more than 1,100 scouts, who gather real-time information on site in the stadiums. RunningBall's coverage is real-time, with data reaching the clients within a second, while live coverage on television usually is delayed for up to seconds. RunningBall has developed a unique software package to collect, review, enhance, store and distribute large volumes of data pertaining to football matches and other sports competitions. Extensive security features ensure full integrity of the data. The company's core business is the B2B sector. It enables customers to extensively improve their live betting offers whilst at the same time helping them to reduce costs and avoid mistakes in their live betting management. When speed is of the essence, RunningBall's main goal is to ensure the quality of the information supplied so as to actively contribute to a level playing field in the betting industry. To that end, research and development as well as comprehensive quality controls remain key assets, ensuring the future success of RunningBall. For all its products and services, RunningBall puts great emphasis on speed, reliability and direct, automated transmission to customers.

2 RunningBall sets itself the most rigorous standards to ensure top quality in every respect, with a view to serving its customers at all times with full satisfaction as its priority. The RunningBall Performance: Fast, exclusive, reliable and professional. Enjoy the video for a more detailed impression. RunningBall's Trader Client is a software package which has revolutionized the live betting market. The stand-alone application greatly assists bookmakers in the management, monitoring and odds-making of live bets. RunningBall's Trader Client combines numerous useful features, facilitating fast access to live stats on sporting events. The user can select the amount of data to be viewed thanks to sophisticated filters. After installing the application, RunningBall customers need only type in their login data for real-time access to the matches and to a wide selection of live statistics and events. The Trader Client displays the following data during a game: All match statistics (goals, corners, cards, penalties, free kicks, fouls, offsides, dangerous free kicks, shots in four different categories, attacks, dangerous attacks) Weather and pitch conditions, attendance status Additional messages, e.g. reason for suspending a game Substitutions, stoppage time Odds suggestions Supervisor view for simultaneous multiple-game monitoring League tables, statistical filter options The user can freely filter the amount of data to be viewed. In other words, the Trader Client can be modified to fit your expectations and requirements in the best way possible. Key features include: Easy-to-use software application Statistical filter options (since last goal, since half time etc.) Fully customizable Supervisor view for a fast overview Live odds view All-in-one application with calendar, booking and billing function

3 RunningBall's premium product, the RunningBall Pushing Feed, facilitates the direct integration of live events into your back-end solution and supports the full or partial automated management of live bets. RunningBall's Pushing Feed stands out for its remarkable functionality and reliability. Its modular design makes it easy for the customer to adjust his data to reflect specific needs. The Pushing Feed displays the following data during a game: All match statistics (goals, corners, cards, penalties, free kicks, fouls, offsides, dangerous free kicks, shots in four different categories, attacks, dangerous attacks) Weather and pitch conditions, attendance status Additional messages, e.g. reason for suspending a game Substitutions, stoppage time Odds suggestions Supervisor view for simultaneous multiple-game monitoring League tables, statistical filter options The user can freely filter the amount of data to be viewed. In other words, the Pushing Feed can be modified to fit your expectations and requirements in the best way possible. Key features include: Fast installation based on predefined scripts Greatest possible information content at smallest possible data size All data and times transmitted using GMT+0 format Easy data usage for real-time applications and statistical analysis Use of standards such as XML Outstanding scalability for simultaneous transmission of large amounts of data By storing all statistics, RunningBall has compiled the world's largest football database consisting of over 50,000 games from the top flight down to youth leagues, listing more than 30,000,000 single events, such as goals, cautions, sending-offs, fouls, etc. RunningBall further enhances the data sets by consistently collecting and adding complementary data, such as attacks and dangerous attacks. What is more, an accurate time stamp is applied to each event, making this database a unique reference tool. Clients can make use of this historical data for: Historical football research Statistical evaluations of past events Future prognoses

4 Quality control and support With respect to all its products and services, RunningBall puts great emphasis on speed, reliability, direct automated transmission to customers and overall quality. This enables swift yet comprehensive reviewing and monitoring to verify and countercheck all data as it is being processed. RunningBall relies on a vast network of dedicated employees, who work with state-of-the-art technology to guarantee that customers quickly and securely receive top quality, real-time information on any sporting event. RunningBall scouts collect game data using MDAs and specialized applications developed inhouse. A support team reviews this data as it is broadcast; IT experts guarantee its secure, prompt and stable transmission. In addition to this, RunningBall operates a Live Customer Support line on a 24/7-basis to immediately address all needs and solve any issues. Pre-Game RunningBall allows its customers to plan for a whole range of games two weeks in advance and keeps them informed first-hand about any changes. Upon request, RunningBall also provides coverage of matches that are not listed in the package. RunningBall provides its customers with all additional relevant data. Closer to the game this also includes weather and pitch conditions, etc. Data is kept stored so that a customer may access it even after the end of a game. In-game RunningBall provides real-time coverage. Data is gathered, processed and transmitted to clients within one second while "live television coverage" is delayed up to eight to 12 seconds. Goals, free kicks, yellow and red cards and many more elements are made available to customers as the match unfolds - around some 1000 game events like these are recorded by RunningBall during each match! RunningBall has developed additional special applications that allow customers to view current statistics for a given time frame (e. g. since the last goal), on the basis of which they can draw conclusions on the course the match may be taking. In addition, the odds view enables customers to keep an eye on the market and adapt their offer accordingly. RunningBall's Live Support Team is at hand for all enquiries, should any ambiguities arise during a match. Post-Game

5 In addition to the results service, RunningBall provides post-game reports which contain lots of additional information on any of the matches covered. In addition to half-time results and final scores, these reports also contain all important events (goals, cards, penalties, corners), along with the minute of the match when they occurred, statistics and comments on the game in question. In addition and upon request, our Customer Support team will provide in-depth match reports to clarify controversial situations. Copyright RunningBall AG. Website Design & Development by TBG Digital.