California Indian casino, Pechanga Resort and Casino have launched a new social casino game, Best Bet Casino, developed in partnership with Ruby Seven Studios. Customers can play slots, blackjack, bingo and video poker for free, while Pechanga Club members have a dedicated section in which they can check their point balances, view upcoming events at …
Irish bookmaker Bruce Betting has agreed a deal with platform provider FSB Technology (FSB) for the supply of a new online sports betting platform. A bespoke web and mobile service has been developed by FSB for the independent retail bookmaker which will include FSB’s casino platform offering table games and video slots from the likes …
eSports and sportsbook provider UltraPlay has launched a free eSports odds feed at ODDS.gg. Described by UltraPlay as “the revolutionary eSports data feed product”, sportsbooks can now integrate the “free-to-use” product which covers pre-match and live market odds on 2500 prematch events and 1000 plus live events per month. “We have decided to make this …
Q3-2016 has seen improved results in the Spanish online gambling market, with gross gaming revenues rising 22.2 percent year-on-year to Euro 103 million according to figures released by the regulator, Dirección General de Ordenación del Juego, which attributed the addition of slots to the online casino vertical as an important contributor. Results from the online …
A statement from NYX Gaming Group Limited Wednesday advises that the online gambling provider has signed a long term license agreement with international gaming corporation, Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG) which will complement OEG’s digital offering in its well-established Baltic States business, supporting its expansion into new regulated markets. Through integration with the NYX Open Gaming …
Reports from the Netherlands indicate that progress toward online gambling legalisation, already agonisingly slow over the past few years, is again being held up by political questions raised in the Senate last week. The relevant legislative draft was submitted to parliament in June this year after repeated delays, and later passed the Lower House (see …
The Hong Kong management at Chinese-facing online lottery firm 500.com spent much of Tuesday trying to claw back investor confidence following a still-unexplained major sell-off on Monday that sent the company’s stock plunging over 25 percent. They were successful in improving the situation by around 12 percent, but the sharp decline left many analysts and …
The eternal battle between the Autobots and Decepticons provides the theme for IGT’s latest online slot, titled Transformers: Battle for Cybertron, a five reel game with a wealth of features including five mystery events and four different free spin bonuses. The Optimus Prime mystery feature is important, destroying all Decepticon robots…on the other hand the …
Kiki Rivai, a 36-year-old online slots fan in Indonesia is $404,000 wealthier following a win at the Videoslots.com online casino two weeks ago, a statement from the operator confirmed this week. Playing the Big Time Gaming sci-fi themed slot Star Quest, the polyester yarn manufacturing company owner hit the jackpot, subsequently telling casino management that …
The mainly online Swedish gambling group Cherry AB posted its Q3-2016 interim results Wednesday, reporting revenues, EBITDA and after-tax profit all up among the following highlights: * Revenues up 39 percent year-on-year at SEK 214 million (154.1); * EBITDA increased 78 percent to SEK 30.9 million despite acquisition costs for ComeOn and a Nasdaq listing; …
At the UK Gambling Commission’s inaugural Raising Standards conference, chief executive Sarah Harrison laid out the Commission’s vision and areas of focus, saying raising standards and the pace of change needs to move faster. The UKGC urged operators to focus on putting consumers at the heart of “everything” it does, and make it happen in …
According to The Times UK, William Hill has clinched a three-year horse racing coverage sponsorship deal with ITV costing GBP 10 million. William Hill will reportedly replace Dubai after a decade as head sponsor of Channel 4’s horse racing coverage. Channel 4 has sold the rights to ITV for the exclusive broadcast of key events …
Games developer Betsoft has launched its new desktop gaming platform leveraging the latest advancements in HTML5. Betsoft is moving away from Flash to developing and deploying its games in HTML5. The Shift Platform simplifies the development and deployment process providing a simpler, faster, and more secure system for both Players and Operators alike, the company …
Virtual sports software developer Vsoftco has partnered Iforium for the integration of its virtual football content, including the first installation of its newly released VStriker product to Iforium’s GameFlex platform. “This partnership is very exciting for Vsoftco as it sees the first distribution deal of our JV Vstriker and the launch of our new table …
Cherry AB’s Sunmaker betting brand has partnered German third division football club FC Hansa Rostock until the end of June 2017. Under the sponsorship deal, Sunmaker will enjoy regional and international coverage through in-match stadium branding at the Club’s Osteseestadion along with other promotional opportunities. “The promulgation of new sponsors is always a nice thing …
The April 2016 deal between Mrslotty and EveryMatrix has culminated in the integration of the developer’s full HTML5 games portfolio. “I am excited about the fact that the integration of MrSlotty to EveryMatrix’ platform was successful and the whole portfolio of games is available to EveryMatrix clients,” Anatoliy Peev, chief executive officer of Loberta UAB …
IGT has acquired certain assets including several patents and other intellectual property from Leap Forward Gaming, Inc. (LFG) specifically related to Leap Forward Gaming’s SaffariNet® Patron Display Interface® (PDI) picture-in-picture multimedia ecosystem technology. IGT also agreed to dismiss litigation against LFG which readers will recall was filed in the Nevada Courts back in September 2015. …
Malaysian police and communications authorities are collaborating to shut down online gambling promoters using sms channels to attract gamblers, according to the Bernama news agency. After receiving 1,161 complaints about unsolicited messages promoting online gambling, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak took steps to gather information, identify relevant …
The Canada-based Intertain online gambling group has released its Q3-2016 preliminary results, claiming a strong performance and confirming its full year guidance numbers. The update boosted the company’s shares more than 26 percent on the Toronto stock exchange Monday afternoon CEO Andrew McIver advised shareholders that work is ongoing regarding the company’s intention to list …
Gameplay system provider Link2Win has inked a multi-year agreement with platform provider Iforium that will see its content used on the latter’s Gameflex online casino platform. The deal covers Link2Win’s portfolio of more than 15 games, including all bingo, slot and keno ‘Linka’ themed desktop and mobile games with titles such as Diamond Links, Jungle …
Digital payments provider Paysafe plc issued a trading update Tuesday reiterating that it is on target for its FY 2016 results. Covering the period since the release of the group’s half-year results on 10 August, 2016, the company advised: * Paysafe continues to perform in line with management expectations; * Anticipated revenue and adjusted EBITDA …
UK gambling group Sky Betting and Gaming has announced that the first 25 graduates in its technical personnel development program have successful passed the company’s intensive 14-week boot camp familiarisation and integration software academy boot camp and will now be deployed in rotational positions within the group over the next nine months. Our readers will …
FDJ (Francaise des Jeux) chief executive Stephane Pallez (57) has outlined her expansion plans for the massive online and land gambling group on the eve of a trip to Singapore to attend the World Lottery Summit. Reporting on her strategy, the Bloomberg business news agency noted that her ambitious plan is based on international partnerships …
Online gambling industry software supplier Comtrade Gaming has entered the Polish market in a deal with mainly land-based slots developer E-Fun in which Comtrade’s G2S (Game-to-System) protocol stacks will be integrated into E-Fun’s video slots from 2017. E-Fun is a prominent Polish slot machine provider, whose specialisation in games, software and graphics is mainly in …