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Reading Time: 2 minutes Rush Street Interactive, a US-based i-gaming company has entered into an agreement with Kambi Group, a global supplier of sports betting services based at Malta, which will allow the former to avail the latter’s top-notch sports betting technology and services. The deal will also see the integration of Kambi Group’s market-leading […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Netherlands-based Fortuna Entertainment Group has recorded a 157.6 per cent growth in the first quarter compared to that in the previous year. The total gross income of the company touched €110 million. The company attributed this phenomenal growth to its ongoing growth strategy that resulted in a sharp rise in […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Eyes Increased Product Development for its Market-Leading OpenBet Sportsbook LAS VEGAS – May 18 2018 – Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) (“Scientific Games” or the “Company”) has strengthened the senior management team of SG Digital with the appointment of Nikos Konstakis as its new VP Sportsbook Product. Konstakis will be […]
Reading Time: 1 minute In Japan, the reigning front had withdrawn its Basic Bill on Gambling Addiction Countermeasures. It submitted a revised bill instead, which is jointly supported by the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito Party, and the conservative opposition Japan Innovation Party. There is not much striking difference between both the versions of the bill. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Paulo Martins Chan, director of Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), has denied any plans by the world’s largest casino hub to authorise any cryptocurrency-related transactions in the near future. He was speaking in the G2E Asia Conference attendees, where he categorically stated that the regulator had no plans to […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The state House passed a bill to change the casino landscape and sent it to the Governor for final approval. The riverboat casinos in Louisiana will move to land in the near future as the state House passed a bill 54-41 in favour of the bill that proposed the move. The […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Zagreb, Friday 18th May 2018: Live lottery specialist Pin Projekt has received industry recognition for its innovative approach after scooping the Best Lottery Solution title at the 2018 G2E Asia Awards. The supplier’s Lotto instant Win (LiW) solution saw off stiff competition to claim the title at the prestigious awards ceremony, […]
Reading Time: 1 minute The Rt Hon Priti Patel MP has proposed to ministers to bring forward changes to the legislationn of society lotteries in order to allow them to raise more money to support their work. At present, “lotteries which support a specific good cause are limited in the amount of money they can […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Take-Two Interactive CEO hails the recent Supreme Court decision allowing US states to legalize sports gambling, says its likely to intersect with games industry “in the relatively near future”. This weeks Supreme Court’s ruling overruled a law that prohibited gambling on sporting events, and although it didn’t reference esports specifically it’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes May 17, 2018 – The Bulldog Games brand of pushers and redemption equipment, which has reported Q1 sales that are 86 percent ahead of pre-launch forecasts, is being made available to operators on a unique revenue share agreement. RLMS Sales, the exclusive distributors for the Bulldog range, has introduced a ground breaking […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes LAS VEGAS, May, 2018 — Scientific Games Corporation announced that Doug Albregts will join the company as the EVP and Group CEO of the Gaming Division. Doug Albregts joins Scientific Games from Sharp Electronics Corporation of America, where he held numerous senior executive level positions. Albregts served as President, CEO of […]
Reading Time: 1 minute This Monday, the US Supreme Court ruled that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) is unconstitutional and opened the door for states to legalize sports gambling. It is now up each US state to decide whether or not they want to legalize sports betting within their own borders. US States, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Thursday, May 17; 2018, Malta – Wazdan, a leading developer of exciting world-class slots games, celebrated their attendance at G2E Asia with the launch of another distinctive Asian-market only slot tipped to be a blockbuster, ‘9 Lions’, which won a coveted ‘Hot Product’ Award from the show organisers. The award was granted […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes 17 May, 2018 – BtoBet takes great pride in being shortlisted for the EGR B2B Award under the “Innovation in sports betting software” category. This is a true recognition for the company’s mission in delivering innovative and highly technological products on the market. Throughout the years BtoBet has established itself as […]
Reading Time: 1 minute All the leadership of the Romanian National Office for Gambling (ONJN) was replaced yesterday by Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă. Appointed President of the Office in March 2017, Dan Iliovici was removed from office after one year and two months, being replaced by Marius Sebastian Ionescu, the now former Director-General of the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Paddy Power Betfair plans to merge its U.S. business with FanDuel, a fantasy sports company. This move is ostensibly to target the U.S. sports betting market. A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Monday paved the way for states to make sports gambling legal after it struck down a 1992 federal law […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Multi-channel supplier Sports Information Services has signed an agreement with the Korean Racing Authority for the live telecast of the action from two of the country’s racecourses, Busan and Seoul. Starting on May 18, the deal will allow SIS to offer pictures and data to retail and online bookmakers in the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Alfastreet is happy to be back at G2E Asia after one year break and excited to their our customers, regulators and of course their competition. In the past year, they have been placing their products in the Asian market and they are hoping and working on even expanding their market share in Asia. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ukraine is edging close to make cryptocurrencies legal. There are already several attempts to draft laws to legalise the industry, but none has reached its logical conclusion. Michell Vidyakin, Director of Strategy and Reforms Department at National Bank, opines that the state cannot take autonomous decisions in the field of cryptocurrencies […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Over 40 casinos in Riga are battling with the City council, as the council is planning to close all gambling facilities in the area. The move follows a Latvia Supreme Court order that curtailed the number of casino opening permits. The casinos have opened legal action against the City Council, as […]