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GIG launch Karjala online casino

21 Jun 2017

Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) has launched Karjala (The Promised Land), a Finnish-focused and designed casino powered by its iGaming Cloud platform. Karjala features a simple design, intuitive interface and a game offer of around 500 titles comprising slots and table games. Live Casino games are also on offer. “Karjalakasino.com is providing an extremely pleasant and …

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Vermantia partners Highlight Games

21 Jun 2017

Omni-channel solutions provider Vermantia has inked a deal with Highlight Games for the supply of its “Soccer Bet Multi Match” and “Soccer Bet League” titles from the SOCCER BET portfolio. The Soccer Bet portfolio comprises innovative ‘fast’ virtual games driven by the unique use of premium and fully licensed archived live action video content from …

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US internet gaming advocacy group launched

21 Jun 2017

The iDevelopment and Economic Association (iDEA) is a recently established industry-led advocacy group for internet gambling in the US, which came to light through the release of an online gaming research study on the effects of interactive gaming on New Jersey’s economy earlier this week. iDEA currently lists a broad representation of the sector in …

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Upcoming releases from Booming Games

20 Jun 2017

Booming Games has a full schedule new game titles including “Devil’s Heat”, a 5X3, 10-payline slot featuring interacting symbols and free Spins. “Exotic Fruit” is a 5-reel, 15-payline slot introducing cute fuzzy Chibis and their favorite fruits rendered in a soft Manga-style design. This slot offers a Mystery Wild Multiplier, Permanent 2-Way-Pay and Free Spins. …

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Sky Betting & Gaming expands further

20 Jun 2017

Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G) is expanding its Sheffield premises for the third time, creating working room for an extra 160 staff members. The company has reportedly invested GBP3.5 million in signing a new, five-year lease expanding its International digital hub at Electric Works in Sheffield to 13,862 square feet. “We initially looked to Sheffield …

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Betsson roll out bespoke information security e-training programme for staff

20 Jun 2017

Online gaming operator Betsson has launched The Conexus Group-owned iGaming Academy’s information security training eLearning solution to over 1,500 staff members across the company to ensure it maintains its ISO 27001 accreditation. As part of the ISO 27001 accreditation process, businesses are required to ensure staff understand the importance of company and customer data and …

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GVC board appointment

20 Jun 2017

GVC Holdings plc has appointed Jane Anscombe as an independent non-executive director to the GVC Board. Anscombe, who has spent over three decades in the gaming, leisure and entertainment sector, primarily as an equity research analyst, will serve on the Nominations Committee and chair the Remuneration Committee where she will lead the process in reviewing …

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Tipico partners EveryMaatrix

20 Jun 2017

Malta-based sports betting and online casino operator, Tipico has agreed a deal with EveryMatrix for its CasinoEngine Direct product, boosting its content portfolio significantly with games from over twenty content providers and live casino offers from Evolution. “We are impressed by CasinoEngine’s gaming portfolio and its ability to integrate with our digital platforms,” Marlon van …

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Clarion wins important industry award

20 Jun 2017

Clarion Gaming has been awarded ‘Most Respected Company of the Year’ at the 2017 Association of Exhibition Organizers’ Excellence Awards. Relative to the gaming industry, Clarion is renowned for its flagship ICE Totally Gaming brand first and foremost, and other top notch exhibitions which include Juegos Miami and the iGaming Super Show. “We are obviously …

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Catena Media acquires MrGamez and Spielekiste

20 Jun 2017

Catena Media has strengthened its position once again with the acquisition of Delilah Holdings’ affiliate assets comprising MrGamez.net and Spielekiste.de, both focused on German-language casino sites in Germany and Switzerland. A cash consideration of Euro 4.2 million with a maximum Euro 2.25 million earn-out on revenue performance over a 12 month period has been agreed …

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IWG converts digital title to retail form for first time

20 Jun 2017

Online instant win game developer, IWG, has developed its first retail, physical instant win ticket based on its popular digital title, Cash Buster. The game was developed in partnership with Canadian Lottery Loto-Québec and will be the first of many conversions to come, the company said. Rhydian Fisher, CEO at IWG, said: “This is a …

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Play’n Go make key UK sales hire

20 Jun 2017

Play’n GO has appointed Stuart Trigweel to head its UK sales team as it focuses on further expansion in the UK market. Trigwell will serve as UK Sales Manager at the company’s recently opened central-London offices. Play’n GO, who currently hold partnerships with bet365, BetVictor and Unibet in the UK market, believe its games content …

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Winamax and LeoVegas football sponsorships

20 Jun 2017

Online sports betting and poker operator Winamax and French Ligue 1 football club Nantes have extended an existing sponsorship relationship for a further two years. Winamax will continue to enjoy brand visibility at Nantes FC homeground, Stade de La Beaujoire and other promotional opportunities related to the club and its players. “FC Nantes have had …

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Deutscher Online Casinoverband welcomes mybet

20 Jun 2017

mybet Holding SE has become the tenth member of the Deutscher Online Casinoverband (DOCV). Membership of the association, along with its membership of the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV), will enable the company to support political lobbying regarding workable, European Union compliant, gambling regulations in Germany.

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Aspire Global eyes Stockholm stock exchange listing

19 Jun 2017

In a market update Monday, B2B service provider Aspire Global said it intends applying for listing on the Stockholm Nasdaq First North Premierstock exchange to support the company’s continued growth and development. The timing of Aspire’s Offering will depend on the completion of a number of administrative processes in the Company’s legal domicile, Malta, which …

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Swansea City agrees sponsorship with asian-facing operator

19 Jun 2017

Letou, an Asian-focused online betting and casino operator, has agreed a front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with Premier League football club, Swansea City, for the 2017/18 season. Letou’s logo will be prominently displayed on Swansea’s new home and away shirt for the new Premier League campaign which the Club hopes will lead to growth in its brand …

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Portuguese first quarter market feedback

19 Jun 2017

Portuguese gaming regulator Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ) has reported on the 10 month period, from May 2016 to March 2017, estimating an online market worth around Euro 82.2 million in revenues of which 70 percent, or Euro 57.6 million, was attributed to sports betting. In the first quarter 2017, Portugal’s online …

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SlotsMillion boost offer with Red Rake Gaming content

19 Jun 2017

ALEA’s online casino operation, SlotsMillion, has boosted its offer again with the addition of 28 new slots from innovative Spanish developer Red Rake Gaming. The addition of Red Rake Gaming content brings SlotsMillion’s content offer to over 1700 titles and includes popular titles Wildcano and Heidi at the Oktoberfest.  

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World Match launch Robotika

19 Jun 2017

World Match teased its newest slot release scheduled for launch next week. The futuristic “Robotika HD” is a 5-reel, 3-row slot offering five stacked symbols, Free Spins, Wilds and a Bonus Game in which three concentric wheels spin to generate a win multiplier. Check out the trailer here: http://www.worldmatch.eu/games/robotika-hd/

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GVC launch The ClubHouse

19 Jun 2017

Gaming operator GVC Holdings plc has launched a new live casino studio in collaboration with Evolution Gaming and My Agency. Housing GVC’s gaming brands under one roof, The ClubHouse features a dozen blackjack and roulette tables that accommodate multiple GVC Brands, including bwin, partypoker and partycasino. The studio features an art deco design throughout, with …

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New white paper on U.S. online gambling policy

19 Jun 2017

In 2002, Spectrum Gaming Group developed a theory to project how land-based gaming and online would eventually converge: The Spectrum Internet Gaming Heuristic Theorem (SIGHT). Fifteen years later, in partnership with Spectrum Gaming Capital, that theorem has been updated and summarised in a White Paper that highlights findings form the consultantcy’s ongoing analysis of the …

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Nolimit City clinch Starfish Media deal

19 Jun 2017

Online gaming operator Starfish Media is the latest to sign up for Nolimit City slot content which it will deploy across its numerous brands, Curacao-licensed Dublinbet, Casino Estrella, Casino Extra, Casino Extra Live Casino and Lucky 31. “Starfish media has the right mix [of] people to become big and successful, and the journey has already …

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Indian state bans online rummy

19 Jun 2017

The Indian State of Telangana has banned Online Rummy saying the Telangana Gaming Act 1974 will be amended to include a ‘Cyber Space’ definition which will clarify online matka, sports betting, poker and rummy as being illegal and list criminal penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment. Telangana Police are ill equipped to regulate the online …

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Touchbet acquired by Sporting Index Group

19 Jun 2017

Sports betting technology and trading firm, Sporting Index Group (SIG) has acquired algorithmic sports racing and risk management business, TouchBet, for an undisclosed consideration. Based in Sweden and Malta, Touchbet will complement SIG’s Sporting Solutions B2B arm, enhancing existing Risk Management Services (RMS) with proprietary technology. Prior to the acquisition, Sporting Index Group owner Magnus …

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