Reading Time: 2 minutes International Entertainment Corporation a Hong Kong-based casino consortium, is moving into buy Wigan Athletic, the English football club that has played in the English Premier League. The Wheelan family has been the owners of the club since 1995. But the Hong Kong group has now agreed to buy their majority stake. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Italian gaming regulatory authority Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli has approved the UK-based gambling company Playtech’s acquisition of Snaitech, an Italy-based company that operates gaming machines, manages horse racing and sports concessions and is involved in online betting and gaming. Playtech will acquire a 70.6 per cent stake in […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Loutraki Casino, the picturesque seaside resort west of Athens, in Greece, is facing an unglorious end, a company has repeatedly failed to pay the salaries of its employees. The closure seems imminent as its continued operation is very much in doubt. As per the new legislation formulated for governing how casinos […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Loutraki Casino, the picturesque seaside resort west of Athens, in Greece, is facing an unglorious end, a company has repeatedly failed to pay the salaries of its employees. The closure seems imminent as its continued operation is very much in doubt. As per the new legislation formulated for governing how casinos […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK-based gaming operator 888 Holdings has extended its agreement with the Delaware Lottery. The company has basically agreed to run the US state’s regulated iGaming platform for a next two years. It was in 2013 that 888 first joined hands with the Delaware Lottery. It was the year in which the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Rank Group PLC has bought YoBingo.es, a Spain-based online bingo operator, for EUR52 million in an all-cash deal. This is part of the company’s geographic expansion plans. Briefing the media on the acquisition, Rank Chief Executive John O’Reilly said: “The acquisition of the YoBingo Group expands Rank’s digital footprint in Spain. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) is planning to launch an ambitious project to tackle the menace of problem gambling. It has proposed to implement a unified self-exclusion system for all its Remote Gaming licensees. The main objective of the system is to help individuals who are aware of their gambling problem […]
Reading Time: 1 minute NFL’s spring meeting is being held this week in Atlanta, commissioner Roger Goodell released a statement on a major issue for the league: sports gambling. Commissioner Goodell and the NFL have tried to distance themselves from gambling in order to assure fans they are committed to protecting the integrity of the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Malta based sportsbook provider Tipbet announced their major sponsorship deal with the German mixed martial arts organisation. The sponsorship deal event will cover seven events, along with the main GMC event, to be held in the Ratiopharm Arena, Ulm on the 30th of June. The GMC event series is widely known […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Raketech, a leading online affiliate and content marketing company, today announced that Annika Billberg has been appointed as a new member of its Board of Directors. Annika Billberg has a solid background in communications and finance, and is currently Chief Brand & Communications Officer at Intrum, the undisputed market leader in […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Following a new partnership agreement, Betsoft Gaming will provide a selection of slot games to growing brand Casino Superlines. The agreement covers an extensive range of RNG titles that have been approved for key regulated markets – including many from the perennially popular Slots3TM series. Launched in April 2017, Superlines is a brand of Equinox Dynamic; […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Valencian gaming company Red Rake Gaming surprises everyone with the launch of a new video slot machine with 3D graphics “Judges rule the Show!” is coming to Red Rake Gaming. 3,2,1…Let the show begin! Very special judges take control in this fun and lively video slot with 5×3 reels […]
Reading Time: 1 minute 22, May, 2018 – LeoVegas has decided to conclude its partnership with brand ambassador Frank Andersson. The partnership is being concluded in connection with the recent launch by LeoVegas of a new communication concept that is based on several brand ambassadors. “We thank Frank for the years he has helped profile LeoVegas […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes “The next big growth category” is how Brad Cummings, Founder and CEO at EquiLottery, has described the potential development of live sports lotteries on the back of the recent ruling by the Supreme Court on the Murphy vs. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) case which could result in the legalisation of sports betting […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes New data and live pictures agreement covers month-long festival London, 22nd May 2018 – SIS (Sports Information Services), the leading multi-channel supplier, has agreed an exclusive deal to provide retail and online operators with live pictures and data for the 2018 Irish Greyhound Derby. The content provided will feature all […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes May 22nd 2018 – The Board of Directors of NetEnt has appointed Therese Hillman new Group CEO of NetEnt, with immediate effect on May 22, 2018. Therese Hillman has been CFO of NetEnt since January 2017 and acting CEO since March 2018. Therese Hillman has been Chief Financial Officer of NetEnt […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes May 22nd, 2018, Sofia, Bulgaria – Advanced betting solutions provider UltraPlay has been recognized by the industry at G2E Asia Awards for its eSports betting feed ODDS.gg winning the Best B2B Digital Product Solution Award. The Award’s ceremony was held during G2E Asia, on May 15th, at MGM Grand Macau. Commenting on the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Brussels, 22 May 2018: Austrian-based international retail and online betting operator Cashpoint has joined international sports betting integrity association ESSA (Sports Betting Integrity). It maintains ESSA’s expansion across the sector and serves to further strengthen the coverage and impact of the association’s monitoring and alert system. The Cashpoint sports betting and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Tuesday 22nd May – Racing Post B2B have announced the addition of full form for horseracing to the popular Racing Post Touch product. Racing Post Touch has been a permanent fixture in a number of betting shops and now the Racing Post B2B team plan to broaden the horizons of the […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Kindred Group, the Malta-based gambling operator, has signed an agreement with Itsme, a free mobile identification application created by Belgium-based consortium of banks and mobile network providers called Belgian Mobile ID, for its Belgian customers. Kindred has become the first online gambling operator in Belgium to use the digital identification solution, […]