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The Dalai Panda – New slot from isoftBet

18 Oct 2018

Online and mobile games developer iSoftBet has unveiled what it says is its most innovative video slot creation to date, The Dalai Panda. The highly original game is centred around the infinitely wise Dalai Panda, who uses his mystical powers to magically manipulate the reels if he senses bigger wins are possible, leading to 729 …

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The Dalai Panda – New slot from isoftBet

18 Oct 2018

Online and mobile games developer iSoftBet has unveiled what it says is its most innovative video slot creation to date, The Dalai Panda. The highly original game is centred around the infinitely wise Dalai Panda, who uses his mystical powers to magically manipulate the reels if he senses bigger wins are possible, leading to 729 …

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US gambling giants to merge?

18 Oct 2018

The Reuters news agency reported Thursday that Golden Nugget owner Tilman Fertitta has approached U.S. casino operator Caesars Entertainment with a merger proposal, sending Caesars stocks soaring. Quoting anonymous sources close to the discussion, Reuters said the deal envisaged a reverse merger in which Caesars would be the acquirer, receiving stocks in a private company …

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US gambling giants to merge?

18 Oct 2018

The Reuters news agency reported Thursday that Golden Nugget owner Tilman Fertitta has approached U.S. casino operator Caesars Entertainment with a merger proposal, sending Caesars stocks soaring. Quoting anonymous sources close to the discussion, Reuters said the deal envisaged a reverse merger in which Caesars would be the acquirer, receiving stocks in a private company …

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Diversity of views at Illinois gambling hearing

18 Oct 2018

Wednesday’s Illinois legislative hearing on gambling heard a variety of views for and against various types of gambling before closing with no firm conclusions reached, but its goal of hearing testimony achieved. Right from the start it was clear that whilst land and online casino gambling, DFS, and sports betting were all open to discussion …

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Diversity of views at Illinois gambling hearing

18 Oct 2018

Wednesday’s Illinois legislative hearing on gambling heard a variety of views for and against various types of gambling before closing with no firm conclusions reached, but its goal of hearing testimony achieved. Right from the start it was clear that whilst land and online casino gambling, DFS, and sports betting were all open to discussion …

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Patagonia games live in Colombia

17 Oct 2018

Patagonia Entertainment has officially launched its entire portfolio in the Colombian iGaming market through its partnership with Wplay.co following the completion of the certification process through BMM Testlabs. Patagonia Entertainment’s Global Business Development Manager Victor Arias said, “Colombia’s iGaming market offers huge potential and we’re thrilled to get started with Wplay.co. Our video bingo content …

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Patagonia games live in Colombia

17 Oct 2018

Patagonia Entertainment has officially launched its entire portfolio in the Colombian iGaming market through its partnership with Wplay.co following the completion of the certification process through BMM Testlabs. Patagonia Entertainment’s Global Business Development Manager Victor Arias said, “Colombia’s iGaming market offers huge potential and we’re thrilled to get started with Wplay.co. Our video bingo content …

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Cherry acquires remaining Game Lounge shares

17 Oct 2018

Cherry AB has acquired the remaining 5 percent of shares in affiliate firm Game Lounge Sweden AB for a purchase consideration comprising three parts and amounting to a maximum SEK 260 million. The first part of the purchase consideration is a SEK 100 million fixed cash amount. The second and third, amounting to SEK 160 …

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Cherry acquires remaining Game Lounge shares

17 Oct 2018

Cherry AB has acquired the remaining 5 percent of shares in affiliate firm Game Lounge Sweden AB for a purchase consideration comprising three parts and amounting to a maximum SEK 260 million. The first part of the purchase consideration is a SEK 100 million fixed cash amount. The second and third, amounting to SEK 160 …

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ECA backs Clarions code of conduct

17 Oct 2018

The European Casino Association (ECA) has endorsed Clarion Gaming’s recently released exhibitor code of conduct following adverse media interest at the ICE exhibition held earlier this year in London. The ECA represents the interests of 900 casinos and over 70,000 employees operating in 28 member countries across Europe. “The European Casino Association fully supports Clarion Gaming’s initiative, which continues …

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ECA backs Clarions code of conduct

17 Oct 2018

The European Casino Association (ECA) has endorsed Clarion Gaming’s recently released exhibitor code of conduct following adverse media interest at the ICE exhibition held earlier this year in London. The ECA represents the interests of 900 casinos and over 70,000 employees operating in 28 member countries across Europe. “The European Casino Association fully supports Clarion Gaming’s initiative, which continues …

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MGA distances itself from 1Club1Way

17 Oct 2018

In a public advisory this week, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has denied any connection to 1club1way.com, saying claims of a MGA gambling license are false and misleading.

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MGA distances itself from 1Club1Way

17 Oct 2018

In a public advisory this week, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has denied any connection to 1club1way.com, saying claims of a MGA gambling license are false and misleading.

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Dutch Authority awards seventh charity lottery license

17 Oct 2018

Dutch gambling authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has awarded a seventh 5-year charity lottery concession to Impact Loterij B.V. Impact Loterij B.V. joins existing licensees Nationale Postcode Loterij N.V., VriendenLoterij N.V., BankGiro Loterij N.V. (BGL), Stichting Samenwerkende Nonprofit Lotteries, Lottovate Netherlands B.V. and Fair Share Netherlands B.V. License holders are obligated to pay 50 percent of lottery contributions to charitable …

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Dutch Authority awards seventh charity lottery license

17 Oct 2018

Dutch gambling authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has awarded a seventh 5-year charity lottery concession to Impact Loterij B.V. Impact Loterij B.V. joins existing licensees Nationale Postcode Loterij N.V., VriendenLoterij N.V., BankGiro Loterij N.V. (BGL), Stichting Samenwerkende Nonprofit Lotteries, Lottovate Netherlands B.V. and Fair Share Netherlands B.V. License holders are obligated to pay 50 percent of lottery contributions to charitable …

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SG Digital appoint VP casino innovation

17 Oct 2018

Scientific Games Digital (SG Digital) has appointed former LeoVegas head of casino Karolina Pelc as vice president for casino innovation. Reporting to senior vice president of gaming, Dylan Slaney, Pelc will be based in London. SG Digital employed Alexander Ambrose as chief financial officer earlier this month (see previous report).

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SG Digital appoint VP casino innovation

17 Oct 2018

Scientific Games Digital (SG Digital) has appointed former LeoVegas head of casino Karolina Pelc as vice president for casino innovation. Reporting to senior vice president of gaming, Dylan Slaney, Pelc will be based in London. SG Digital employed Alexander Ambrose as chief financial officer earlier this month (see previous report).

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Relax Gaming to distribute Big Time Gaming content

17 Oct 2018

Relax Gaming has agreed a casino content distribution deal with Big Time Gaming becoming one of only three platform partners with the developer. Under the terms of the agreement, a selection of Big Time Gaming’s top titles, including Extra Chilli and Danger High Voltage, will be made available to Relax Gaming’s partner operators. In addition, a separate licensing …

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Relax Gaming to distribute Big Time Gaming content

17 Oct 2018

Relax Gaming has agreed a casino content distribution deal with Big Time Gaming becoming one of only three platform partners with the developer. Under the terms of the agreement, a selection of Big Time Gaming’s top titles, including Extra Chilli and Danger High Voltage, will be made available to Relax Gaming’s partner operators. In addition, a separate licensing …

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Lotteriinspektionen release online website requirements

17 Oct 2018

Swedish gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen has published responsible gambling requirements that licensees must display prominently on websites and mobile apps. Responsible gambling logos must link players to a self-test, offer deposit limitations and time controls on play along with self-exclusion capabilities from the individual operator and/or on the national self exclusion system Spelpaus.se. The new National self-exclusion system is …

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Lotteriinspektionen release online website requirements

17 Oct 2018

Swedish gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen has published responsible gambling requirements that licensees must display prominently on websites and mobile apps. Responsible gambling logos must link players to a self-test, offer deposit limitations and time controls on play along with self-exclusion capabilities from the individual operator and/or on the national self exclusion system Spelpaus.se. The new National self-exclusion system is …

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Norsk Tipping expands Novomatic partnership

17 Oct 2018

Novomatic Lottery Solutions (NLS) will expand its relationship with the Norwegian State Lottery, Norsk Tipping, after winning a competitive tender to develop digital versions of its most popular scratch cards. The first scratch card on the schedule will be one of Norsk Tippings core products “Million Flax”. “We are very happy that once again our offering has …

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Norsk Tipping expands Novomatic partnership

17 Oct 2018

Novomatic Lottery Solutions (NLS) will expand its relationship with the Norwegian State Lottery, Norsk Tipping, after winning a competitive tender to develop digital versions of its most popular scratch cards. The first scratch card on the schedule will be one of Norsk Tippings core products “Million Flax”. “We are very happy that once again our offering has …

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