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LottoStar chooses Pariplay

10 May 2017

Multi-platform online betting brand LottoStar has chosen Pariplay Ltd’s entire portfolio of games for the South African market. LottoStar, licensed and regulated by the Mpumalanga Gambling Board, will offer a complete range of instant win games from Pariplay, including Atari Star Raiders, Atari Asteroids and Cops and Robbers, following integration with the FUSION content network. …

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SlotsMillion boost offer with EGT interactive content

10 May 2017

ALEA’s online casino operation, SlotsMillion, has significantly boosted its offer with the addition of 80 new slots from EGT Interactive. The games, integrated via the EGT Multigame Server, give SlotsMillion players access to titles such as 40 Super Hot, Amazons’ Battle and Hot & Cash which all offer EGT’s Jackpot Cards feature, a four level …

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The Reel De Luxe – Slotland launch new online slot

10 May 2017

This week Slotland launched a new shopping mall-themed slot game, “The Reel De Luxe”. Depicting high-end designer bags, shoes, perfume and jewelry, this game is a shopaholics dream. The Reel De Luxe offers three bonus features, the first of which tasks players to select symbols to reveal prizes if they land three Bonus symbols. Landing …

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10Bet expand with Betradar Live Channel Online

9 May 2017

10Bet will offer its online customers an expanded range of live sport streams following a deal with Betradar. Betradar’s Live Channel Online service will give the bookmaker access to over 30,000 International live sports events per year including soccer, tennis and basketball coverage. “We’re very happy to have partnered with Betradar, which is now supplying …

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Bumbet support South American football

9 May 2017

Curacao-licensed online sports betting operator, Bumbet, has partnered South American football as a premium sponsor for the next two years of the CONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA Cup. The CONMEBOL Sudamericana is an annual international club football competition organised by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is considered the second-most prestigious club competition in South American football. As premium …

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Marioni Show from Playson

9 May 2017

Playson’s newest release, based on a medieval puppet show, is scheduled to go live next week. The interestingly themed “Marioni Show” is a graphic-rich, 5-reel, 10-payline slot in which two knights vie for a beautiful Princesses attention. An animated croupier, seated off the reels, deals cards that may award multipliers on winnings. A bonus game, …

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GameArt launch Tiger Heart

9 May 2017

GameArt has expanded its portfolio with the release of Tiger Heart, a 5-reel, 10-payline game inspired and themed on a jungle setting. A feminine version of Tarzan represents the WILD symbol and a Tiger Heart symbol triggers bonuses in the form of free spins in which punters can win 8,10 or 15 free spins when …

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Codeta closes second funding round

9 May 2017

Live casino provider Codeta has closed its latest and second financing round raising Euro 2.3 million which will be allocated towards boosting ts game portfolio and investment in marketing. “We are delighted to have closed our second major funding round in under a year; it proves investor appetite remains high when it comes to the …

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Platin Gaming partners Extreme Live Gaming

9 May 2017

Extreme Live Gaming (ELG), part of the NOVOMATIC Group, has entered into a content supply partnership with sports betting, casino and virtual gaming solutions provider, Platin Gaming. Platin Gaming customers will enjoy a range of online gaming and sports betting content from ELG including Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat and popular NOVOMATIC slot games.

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Evolution clinch Nederlandse Loterij deal

9 May 2017

Live casino solutions provider, Evolution Gaming, has clinched a deal with the Netherlands’ largest gaming firm, Nederlandse Loterij, operator of the Dutch Lottery and numerous other gaming brands. Nederlandse Loterij was formed in April 2016 through the merger of de Nederlandse Loterij and De Lotto (see previous reports), and offers seven games of chance in …

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New non-executive director appointed at 888 Holdings

9 May 2017

888 Holdings has issued a stock exchange notification advising that it has with immediate effect appointed Zvika Zivlin as a Non-Executive Director. Zvika has significant experience working with international businesses across a wide range of industries and is the Founder and Managing Partner of Tulip Capital Partners, Wells Fargo Securities’ exclusive partner in Israel. In …

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Bet365 owners remain on the UK Sunday Times rich list

9 May 2017

The owners of the online gambling enterprise bet365, Denise and John Coates and their father Peter, have a combined wealth of GBP 5 billion and top the roster of digital billionaires in the UK, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List published over the weekend. The family rank 22nd on the list of Britain’s …

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Online revenues boost for William Hill plc

9 May 2017

In its report Tuesday on the 17 weeks of 2017 ended April 25, William Hill plc has flagged an encouraging 16 percent year-on-year improvement in online revenues following improved interface and product development that has attracted more punters. The company also flagged the following highlights of the period: * Group total net revenue was up …

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e-cash processor on course

9 May 2017

In an interim management statement Tuesday covering Q1-2017, the management of e-cash processor Paysafe Group plc reported that the company continues to perform in line with management expectations; reiterates its FY 2017 guidance that revenue growth will be in the low double digit figures; the 30.1 percent adjusted EBITDA margin will be maintained; and adjusted …

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Italian market booms in April 2017

9 May 2017

The Italian gambling market continued to advance in April 2017, according to official statistics just released, with overall turnover up an astonishing 63 percent year-on-year. Highlights from the latest stats show: * Land and online handle combined topped Euro 1 billion; * Euro 541 million of that was staked online; * Italian legal sports betting …

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Ugandan authorities order ISP blocks on illegal online gambling sites

9 May 2017

The chief executive of the Uganda’s Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board, Edgar Agaba, has informed reporters at a press conference that he has issued directions to Ugandan telecommunications agencies to require the ISP blocking of up to 500 online gambling websites accessing Ugandan punters without the necessary licensing and authority. The initiative against online operators …

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UK football star lost a fortune gambling online

9 May 2017

The UK tabloid press have been having a field day with gambling stories associated with UK football players over the past month, with the latest to surface a tale of woe involving a GBP 40,000 a week unidentified top Premier League player who has reportedly lost GBP 15 million playing online card games at unidentified …

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Was Baazov behind illegal political donation?

9 May 2017

It seems that whilst often substantial political donations by US individuals and companies to political election campaigns are accepted practice in the United States, the red flags go up when foreigners try to muscle in on the action. Media reports from New York indicate that just such an allegation has been made against Montreal-based former …

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Management shuffle at 888 Holdings

8 May 2017

In an industry update, Monday, chief executive officer of 888 Holdings, Itai Frieberger, advised it had consolidated senior management roles following an organizational review. Senior vice president and head of B2B business Dragonfish, Yaniv Schwartz, moves to the position of senior vice president, Customer Risk Management. Oversight of B2B now falls under senior vice president …

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Premier Punt launch DFS sportsbook product

8 May 2017

Scottish daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator, Premier Punt, has combined fantasy sports and traditional sportsbook betting in the first phase of its new product offer following the award of a sports betting license from the UK Gambling Commission. Bettors are able to select their fantasy teams as usual however the product offers a further option …

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Wild Jester from Booming Games

8 May 2017

“Wild Jester” is a 5X3, 25-payline royal offer from a bygone era, by Booming Games. Landing three or more jesters will trigger, 2-Way Pay awarded for 10 spins, which will pay out winnings for matches from left to right and right to left, while three or more suits of armor will award 10 Free Spins. …

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Nolimit City partners Comeon Group

8 May 2017

Stockholm-based online casino platform and games developer, Nolimit City, has agreed a content supply deal with Cherry and the Comeon! Group. An existing agreement with Comeon! will expand to Cherry’s other brands including CherryCasino, SunMaker, SunnyPlayerCasino and euroslots. “Comeon together with Cherry is the new big power player in the business, to have our content …

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Sportpesa to settle in Liverpool

8 May 2017

Kenya-born online sports betting operator SportPesa is moving its European headquarters to Liverpool late-July 2017. SportPesa, director of global strategy, Ivo Bozukov said: “After months of careful consideration, we have identified Liverpool as the preferred city to call home. “Liverpool provides us with a number of key factors, such as the wealth of local talent …

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Employer-centric approach in NetEnt branding campaign

8 May 2017

NetEnt has launched a reality-TV-style web series called The Challenge in which it aims to cement NetEnt’s reputation as a leader and innovator in the tech sector, and position the supplier as a first choice for top talent in a highly competitive field. Described as the first-of-its-kind, the production features and engages staff across the …

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