<body> <H2>&nbsp; SSP CLIENT BETTING </H2> <H1>Welcome to SSP International Sports betting</H1> <P>Established 1976 in London with Global ambitions SSP also operates agent and sports charity sites throughout the world under the SSPClub banner. In addition SSP operates betting shops and franchises in Europe. Our plan is based on the idea that the wider the spread of clients the better our odds and the more assured you can be of a great service. </P> <P>SOME REASONS TO BET WITH SSP </P> <P>SSP was established in 1976 - the worldīs first truly international betting company. Sweden was SSPīs first target, quickly followed by the rest of Scandinavia and Germany. This was the era before fax machines and PCīs! Back then betting via letter and telephone was the only way! SSP expanded rapidly with 22 languages spoken and over a hundred people busy on the phones and opening mail. SSPīs model has now been adopted by most betting companies in the world. </P> <P>SSP CHRONOLOGY 1976 SSP introduces International Sports Betting to European postal clients under a UK license. 1982 Introduction of the first computer system for telephone betting. 1988 SSP moves into the far-east, offering Sports Betting to Japan, Hong Kong and Thailand. 1991 SSP opens the worldīs first terminal shop for Sports Betting in Brussels. 1992 SSP funds the development of the first Betting Exchange, under the name Bet-Ex. 1994 SSP is among the first bookmakers to introduce itīs clients to Internet Betting. 1997 SSP becomes leading bookmaker in Italy with over 120 shops. 2001 SSP funds the development of Tip-Ex who offers you world wide odds comparisons. 2006 Watch this space. SSP has been concentrating on the destruction of monopolies in later years and has taken many countries to court. SSP has been involved in three!cases in the European Court of Justice as well as many in local courts in Europe. SSP is now developing new software and new forms of betting. </body>