Previously, they provided news gathering services and specialised broadcast solutions to clients beyond betting industry.

SIS is owned by Ladbrokes 23%, Caledonia Investments 22.5%, Alternateport Limited 20.5%, William Hill Organisation 19.5%, Fred Done (co-owner of Betfred bookmakers) 7.5% and The Tote 6%.

Racing from the six Arena courses including Doncaster, Southwell, Lingfield Park and Wolverhampton became available on TRP from 1 January 2017 with all other ARC and independent racecourses being added to the schedule over the following year.

Betting shops were able to have televisions displaying live racing action, replacing the previous Extel service of commentary over a loudspeaker.

Appointed by the betting industry to manage its rights licence with 49 of the UK racecourses and to include those races within its services.

November 2013 SIS announced the signing of a seven-year contract with ITV regional news and ITN, to provide HD capable SNG trucks using Ka band satellite capacity.

[5] After many years operating as just a trading name, the SNG and connectivity segment of the business became a separate legal entity, SIS Live Ltd.