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Tipwin clinches sponsorship deal with Eintracht Frankfurt

10 Jul 2018

Malta-based sports betting operator Tipwin has secured a three-year deal with German Bundesliga football club Eintracht Frankfurt. As a premium partner, Tipwin will enjoy an extensive brand presence in Eintracht’s stadium as well as across TV and digital channels. “Tipwin is very pleased with the partnership with Eintracht Frankfurt, and after the successful partnerships with …

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BetVictor launch in-house developed ramp

10 Jul 2018

Online gaming firm BetVictor launched its in-house developed Real-Time Automated Marketing Platform – RAMP this week. The solution is designed to foster interaction with customers more effectively and in real-time, enabling the distribution of personalised campaigns and promotions through email, SMS, push notification and other communication channels. In addition, BetVictor will be able to utilise …

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Funfair partners Big Wave Gaming

10 Jul 2018

FunFair Technologies has partnered its second bespoke gaming content developer, Big Wave Gaming for the provision of content targeted at the Asian market. The first Big Wave Gaming title Chō-han, a popular Japanese dice game, has already gone live on the FunFair platform. “Having announced out industry-first partnership with developer Spike Games in April, the …

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WPFH acquires peer-to-peer betting technology

10 Jul 2018

World Poker Fund Holdings (WPFH) has acquired a peer-to-peer betting application from DesignTech Software Labs in exchange for 450,000 shares. WPFH intends integrating the technology into its existing platform, Picking Duck, allowing users to bet directly with and to challenge their friends on the winners of sporting events. Travis Kasper, chairman and CEO of WPFH, …

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Major management team shuffle at LeoVegas 

10 Jul 2018

LeoVegas Group has made several significant changes to its core management team to support the company’s continued growth. Richard Woodbridge will serve as the company’s new chief operating officer in Malta from January 2019 with overarching responsibility for operations at LeoVegas’ offices in Malta. Woodbridge currently serves as chief operating officer of Nordic-focused e-commerce company, …

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Record breaking World Cup so far for Playtech BGT Sports

10 Jul 2018

Omni-channel sports betting solution provider Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) is reporting a record-breaking World Cup to date in the retail sector. Overall in-shop turnover has increased 400 percent compared to the World Cup Brazil four years ago, processing 3.5 million terminal tickets so far, the company said. In-play turnover, predominantly football, accounts for 34 per …

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Better betting boosts supervisory board

10 Jul 2018

Estonian betting crypto currency firm BETR Better Betting has strengthened its supervisory board with a series of key appointments. Cashcade and Gaming Realms PLC founder, Simon Collins, will join the Foundation Board, while Velvo Vaht, an entrepreneur, partner at Finance Plus OŰ and veteran investment manager will Chair the newly aligned board. Steve Gray will …

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Sportradar attracts US investment

9 Jul 2018

Swiss sports data provider Sportradar has welcomed investment partners Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Silicon Valley-based growth equity firm TCV, who together have acquired a minority stake in the firm, believed to be around 35 percent, for a Euro 2.1 Billion consideration from private equity firm EQT and other minority shareholders. Carsten Koerl, founder and CEO, will retain his entire majority ownership …

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Ladbrokes Coral adds sports betting to live roulette 

9 Jul 2018

Ladbrokes Coral, in collaboration with Fresh8 Gaming, is claiming an industry first with the launch of live sporting action and real time odds embedded into Playtech’s live casino client. Fresh8 automates the delivery of the sports betting content in real time enabling live roulette customers to transact directly within the Fresh8 advert without leaving the live casino …

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New proprietary title goes live at Slotland

9 Jul 2018

Slotland has launched its latest proprietary slot, ‘Gladiator Games’, a Roman-themed game offering a bonus round in which players choose a gladiator to fight for their trophy chest and then select his manoeuvres as he goes to battle. Players must collect four pieces of armour for the Roman soldier standing guard to play the bonus round. …

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Betsson appoint key member of communications team

9 Jul 2018

Roderick Spiteri Schillig has joined the Betsson Group as Head of Employer Branding and External Relations, part of the group’s corporate communications team. Schilling will primarily manage Betsson Group’s relations with trade media and local media in Malta, acting as spokesperson for communications matters. He will also shape and implement Betsson Group’s employer value proposition (EVP) and handle …

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PG Soft launch first anime style game

9 Jul 2018

PG SOFT™ has launched its first Japanese anime styled game based on the Red Riding Hood fairytale. ‘Hood vs Wolf’ is a 5-reel, 3-row video slot offering a Battle Feature, Mini Janken Feature and 2 different types of bonus features (Wolf Feature and Hood Feature). The game begins in battle mode with a split screen displaying …

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Connective Games achieves RNG certification from iTech Labs

9 Jul 2018

Connective Games LLC has been awarded a Random Number Generator Certificate from iTech Labs for online gaming systems and mobile applications.

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Tom Horn gaming content live with BetRebels

9 Jul 2018

Rebels Gaming Limited-owned, Greece-facing online casino BetRebels has gone live with Tom Horn Gaming content. BetRebels players now have access to Tom Horn Gaming titles such as 243 Crystal Fruits, Book of Spells and Red Lights. “We are thrilled to have gone live with BetRebels in Greece as the company has a very strong position in this market, accompanied …

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Pique’s Kerad Games liquidated

9 Jul 2018

Spanish professional footballer Gerard Piqué Bernabéu has liquidated his 2011-founded video game company, Kerad Games, which apparently bled Euro 2 million in losses, an elespanol.com report details. Kerad Games developed and launched three mobile video game titles ‘Golden Manager’, ‘Trivia League’ and ‘Stop & Goal’, the first of which proved to be successful.

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Argentina makes illegal online betting a federal crime

9 Jul 2018

For the first time an Argentine court has applied an amendment to Article 301 of the Criminal Code on the owners of Eligra Solutions SRL, Miljugadas SRL and by extension Miljugadas.com, Miljugadas1.com, Miljugadas2.com and Miljugadas55.com, Quinton Gregori Marshall, Diego Israel Céspedes, Federico Fernández de Francesco and Margarita Teresa Boeiro, who were investigated in July 2017 following raids on, and the subsequent closure of, offices in the …

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New release from EGT Interactive

9 Jul 2018

EGT Interactive’s newest desktop release, ’40 Ultra Respin’ carries a classic fruit theme.  It’s a five-reel, 40-fixed payline video slot offering Wilds, Scatters and a four level mystery Jackpot. Play the demo here.

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SuprNation expands Nolimit City partnership

9 Jul 2018

Multi-brand casino operator SuprNation has expanded its relationship with Nolimit City with the integration of the Stockholm-based independent developers’ full suite of games. “The partnership will make room for future opportunities to deliver intuitive ways of marketing Nolimit games to SuprNation players,” a press statement reads. SuprNation brands will be the first to release Nolimit City’s ninth and latest …

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Betgames.tv expands distribution with Oryx Gaming

9 Jul 2018

BetGames.TV has expanded its presence with the signing of a content distribution deal with platform provider ORYX Gaming. ORYX Gaming platform partners will gain access to titles such as Bet on Poker, Bet on Baccarat, Dice, Dice Duel, Lucky5, Lucky6, Lucky7, War of Bets and Wheel of Fortune, across desktop and mobile. Matevz Mazij, ORYX Gaming CEO …

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Ganapati to launch ICO

9 Jul 2018

Ganapati PLC has announced the creation of a new Initial Coin Offering (ICO) with subsidiary GanaEight Coin Ltd. The G8C token, which is dedicated to the online casino market, features its own blockchain to bet and play, with out taking a transmission fee (GAS), and will not require players exchange tokens for chips. Ganapati PLC and GanaEight Coin …

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Hero Gaming launch Speedy Casino brand

9 Jul 2018

Malta-based gaming group Hero Gaming has launched its new Speedy Casino brand, claiming to be one of the fastest casinos available utilising a Pay’n Play model. Players bypass the usual account registration and creation process by signing in to the game platform using BankID. “Our vision is to always create the best entertainment with our games. Innovation is a keyword …

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Veltyco withdraws from bid for online Austro-German bookmaker

9 Jul 2018

Marketing conglomerate Veltyco Group plc has announced its withdrawal from a bid to acquire the Austro-German online bookmaker Ruleo Alpenland following the completion of a due diligence exercise. The marketing company, which is focused on generating marketing leads for the activities of various partners in the gaming industry, said its decision had been swayed by …

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Baltic progress for Relax Gaming

9 Jul 2018

Online gambling games developer Relax Gaming has expanded its presence in the Baltic region, after agreeing to integrate its table games and slot content with online casino operator Optibet. The operator will roll out the supplier’s Blackjack and Roulette games in the first instance, with the introduction of slot games set to follow. Relax’s Blackjack …

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Sail the high sees with Pirates Gone Wild

9 Jul 2018

Lottery platform and games provider Twelve40 has expanded its collection of instant win titles with the launch of nautical title Pirates Gone Wild. The swashbuckling adventure takes place on a deserted island where a pirate heroine has stashed her buried treasure. To stand a chance of claiming the pirate booty, players must grab their cutlasses …

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