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The private sport-betting provider Betano is to become a VfB Stuttgart ‚Premium Partner‘. The cooperation has been agreed until 2021. To begin the 2018/2019 campaign, as from July 1st, Betano will be the new sport-betting provider on VfB’s side. Jochen Röttgermann, VfB’s Director of Marketing and Sales, announced the three year-long partnership on Tuesday. In […]
Leading slots provider Tom Horn Gaming has agreed to supply its full portfolio of popular video slots to iGaming Platform via its aggregation platform Game Hub. The partnership will see Tom Horn’s successful titles such as 243 Crystal Fruits, Thrones of Persia or Blackbeard’s Quest, as well as new releases like Wild Weather and Red […]
The Gambling Commission has yesterday published a report into enforcement action it has taken against operators over the past year. The Enforcement report highlights the lessons it wants gambling businesses to learn from its investigations and provides guidance to them on anti-money laundering, customer interaction, self-exclusion, unfair terms and practices and marketing and advertising. Neil […]
Gaming Realms has decided a deal to sell 70% stake in most of its UK online casino B2C business to River UK Casino Limited. River UK Casino, a subsidiary of River iGaming, will buy the stake for a total cash consideration of up to £23.1m (€26.2m/$30.1m). The purchase of Pocket Fruity, Spin Genie, Britain’s Got […]
Bitcoin is proving to be a truly global currency for a truly global game, according to figures released by leading crypto sportsbook Cloudbet. Over the first 10 days of the World Cup in Russia, Cloudbet has seen the number of bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash bets soar by 600% from the same period immediately before the […]
The police has issued warrant to the owners of two Batesville (Arkansas) businesses for running illegal gambling business. A news release from the Batesville Police Department states two separate warrants were executed simultaneously on Tuesday. Police state the warrants were the result of “numerous complaints of illegal gambling taking place inside the businesses.” During the […]
Microgaming, the premier iGaming company, has appointed John Coleman as the new chief executive. He replaces Roger Raatgever at the top. Coleman, who was previously chief financial officer at the Isle of Man firm, had played a leading role in the running of the business in recent years. Raatgever, who spent 17 in the job […]
EGT released a list of benefits that G2E Asia has brought to the company so far. G2E Asia was welcomed the visitors with unique gaming concepts and design at Euro Games Technology’s booth. Boyko Boev, manager of business development for Asia at EGT, said: “We reaffirmed our serious intentions for development in Asia, gathered the […]
YouTube has revoked its ban the video blogs (vlogs) of gaming channels after a month of the ban. However, there were no notification on this and no explanation as to why the channels were pulled in the first place. The favourite channels featured thousands of hours of players filming themselves playing for cash, some in […]
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board slapped fines worth of US$481,116 on a casino operator and three with other firms that provide gaming services. The board and operators have reached an agreement over the fines. The Consent Agreements were negotiated and presented by the PGCB’s Office of Enforcement Counsel and approved by the Board at yesterday’s […]
The executive committee of the American Gaming Association (AGA) has constituted a seven-member search committee to find its next chief executive. The new CEO will replace Geoff Freeman, who will be leaving the AGA at the end of July and will become president and CEO of the Grocery Manufacturer’s Association. Freeman has been president and […]
SkillOnNet has signed a deal with FortunaGaming to launch a white-label online casino. As per the deal, the new casino, titled Cozino, will function on the SkillOnNet platform. Cozino features more than 1200 titles from various video slots suppliers such as Microgaming, NetEnt and Yggdrasil Gaming. SkillOnNet’s platform includes search filters to help players locate […]
Following the notification of the draft new legal framework regulating gaming through the Technical Regulation Information System (‘TRIS’) process in virtue of Directive (EU) 2015/1535 (the ‘Directive’), a Detailed Opinion has been issued by a Member State in relation to the draft Gaming Authorisations Regulations (the ‘Regulations’). The European Commission and another Member State have […]
29 June 2018, London, UK – BetterBetting, a Blockchain-based, decentralised peer-to-peer sports betting system, has soft launched their World Cup 2018 betting app. This unique system, released in time for the World Cup on 14th June, provides a mechanism for two parties to bet with one another on the blockchain with secure contracts. Ethereum contracts are key to the system as they escrow funds from both parties and hold […]
29 June 2018: Pragmatic Play, the multi-award-winning games provider, has announced the launch of Asgard, a new video slot taking players to the land of the Norse gods. Situated in the home of the famous Viking deities, the 3×5 video slot puts players in the middle of a tense stand-off between Aesir and Vanir, the […]
It’s well known that, Cambodia has stood in opposition to gaming for decades. Since the Communist Revolution and the emergence of the Khmer Rouge in the 1960s, the Cambodian government said its citizens were above social ills, such as gambling, drinking, and drugs. Since the deposing of the Khmer Rouge in 1979, the Cambodian government […]
Stockholm, June 29, 2018 — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announces that the trading in Raketech Group Holding plc’s shares (short name: RAKE) will commence today on Nasdaq First North Premier in Stockholm. Raketech Group Holding (“Raketech”) belongs to the consumer services sector and is the 49th company to be admitted to trading on Nasdaq’s Nordic markets* in 2018. […]
The number of shares and votes in LeoVegas AB (publ) has changed as a result of the issue of 1,957,500 new shares in June through the exercise of warrants coupled to the incentive programme adopted at the 2015 Annual General Meeting. Following the exercise of warrants, the total number of shares and votes in LeoVegas […]
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired a senior dealmaker who last worked for a major investment bank in 2012. Struan Robertson, the former co-head of global real estate investment banking at Morgan Stanley, is set to join BAML in July as chairman of real estate, gaming and lodging investment banking for Europe, the Middle East […]
China’s most prolific gaming companies expects huge things for the country’s eSports industry in the near future. Tencent published a report this week stating that eSports sector in china would reach 350 million users by the year 2020, and would generate around $1.5 billion in revenues annually. At present time, the market’s user base is […]