Smarkets is a sports betting exchange, founded in 2008 by Americans Jason Trost and Hunter Morris. It operates out of offices in Finsbury Square in London, and markets itself as the more "advanced trading platform" alternative to its larger rival, Betfair. Smarkets is backed by a consortium of European investors, including former last.fm chairman Stefan Glaenzer,[1] Passion Capital and Deutsche Telekom [2]
Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English professional football club, based in White City, London. As the 2010-11 Football League Championship champions, they now play in the top tier of English football, the Premier League, for the first time in 15 years. Other honours include winning the League Cup in 1967, being runners-up in the old First Division in 1975–76 and reaching the final of the FA Cup in 1982.