EnergyCasino has inked a deal with edict gaming GmbH for the integration of a portfolio of twenty-four Merkur titles. Titles include the Sherlock Holmes-inspired 221 B Baker Street, Knight’s Life and Blazing Star.
Spanish online gambling operator Luckia.es has entered into a sponsorship agreement with Spanish La Liga football club Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña (Deportivo) for the remainder of the 2016/17 season until the end of the 2017/18 season. Luckia will enjoy brand exposure with the placement of its logo on the left sleeve of Deportivo …
bet-at-home AG said in its third quarter fiscal report, that investment in the brand, specifically targeted marketing during the Euro 2016, will contribute significantly to the sustainable development of the bet-at-home.com brand. Key performance highlights for the nine-month period include: – EBITDA of Euro 21.3 million (9M/2015: Euro 22.1 million). – EBITDA in the third …
Police in Sarawak, Malaysia have reported a renewed initiative over the past week against online gambling in which 82 persons have been arrested in 29 different police raids. At a poloice press conference Sunday CID chief, Datuk Dev Kumar M.M. Sree Shunmugam said the raids were conducted by state and district CID officers, and yielded …
In another indication that online gambling legalisation is bogged down in the Pennsylvanian state Senate and unlikely to pass this year, Casey Long, a senior staffer in the office of Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati, has advised local media that there are no plans to act this month on H.8776, a tax-associated bill approved …
City police in Hyderabad, India have proposed the unusual tactic of trying to persuade online social networking and search engines to discourage promotional posts and advertisements pushing participation in online gambling. The proposal has not yet been accepted by city government, but is being considered according to local media reports. The police cited fears that …
A now former bank manager in Greenville, Tennessee is to plead guilty on November 28 to embezzlement and tax evasion charges involving over a million dollars, which he allegedly spent gambling online at daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel. Kenneth Miller stands charged with theft by a bank official and tax evasion associated with …
Australia’s online gambling licensing jurisdiction Norfolk Island has been shuttered by the Australian government citing corruption concerns, according to reports today (Friday) in the Sydney Morning Herald. The Norfolk Island Gaming Authority – popular with on line gambling operators due to its low fees – exposed Australia’s thoroughbred industry to global ridicule last year when …
Specialist virtual games supplier Kiron Interactive has been awarded a Combined Remote Operating Licence by the UK Gambling Commission. The licence means Kiron can provide a fixed odds betting service by remote communication (online) on virtual sports and games. It also allows the supplier to offer its innovative Betman Online RGS (remote gaming server) system …
Securing an early start for the end of the year holiday season, online gambling games developer Play’nGO has launched a preview of its next online slot, a festive occasion-themed game titled Holiday Season. The game is multi-featured with re-triggering Free Spins, Wilds, Stacked Wilds, Scatters, a Bonus, and five high and five low paying symbols …
With just 10 days to go to the next and final 2016 gathering of the Pennsylvania Senate on November 15, the chances of an online gambling legalisation bill passing appear to be increasingly remote. Our readers will recall that last week Our readers may recall that last week the Senate sent bill H 1887 – …
The French online sports betting sector remained buoyant in Q3-2016, according to the latest figures from regulator ARJEL, which reported: * Sports betting turnover up 50 percent year-on-year at Euro 448 million; * Revenue up 40 percent y-o-y at Euro 87 million; * Euro 2016 football and the 2016 Olympics in Brazil were big drivers, …
Virtual sports software company VSoftCo has teamed up with the football comic Striker to create what it claims is the world’s first branded virtual soccer game. The partnership, between VSoftCo and Striker creator Pete Nash, will be in the form of a joint venture called VStriker, the partners announced in a statement Thursday. They are …
The British Columbia regulator has approved online gambling software and games provider NYX Gaming as a Class B supplier. The BC Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB) regulates all gaming in British Columbia, ensures the integrity of gaming industry companies, people and equipment, and enforces compliance with policies established under B.C.’s Gaming Control Act. Regulatory …
Online casino and sports betting white label provider EveryMatrix has boosted its already bulging games inventory with 60 new products from Booming Games. The agreement between the two companies was announced this week and includes popular slot titles like Booming 7, Joker’s Wild and Oh! Catrina, Head of business development at Booming, Frederik Niehusen, said …
Scientific Games has reported reduced losses in its third quarter results, thanks partly to revenue growth of 81 percent in social gaming and larger machine sales. Group financial highlights from the company included: * Revenue up 7 percent year-on-year at $720 million; * Operating income of $33.5 million compared to a loss of $988.2 million …
Online gambling group GVC Holdings plc has posted positive third quarter earnings, along with the announcement that it intends to pay shareholders a special dividend of 10 Euro cents a share for financial year 2016 in February next year. GVC, which bought rival online gambling group Bwin.Party for GBP 1.1 billion after a bidding war …
Online slots aggregator Slotegrator has announced the addition to its inventory of a wide range of games from the Asian developer Asia Live Tech (ALT). Games added to Slotegrator’s offering as a result of the agreement with ALT include sports and telephone betting, slots, keno, lottery and live dealer games. Announcing in a company statement …
Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg has fulfilled part of her pledge to take the state lottery online, filing a bill with the state Legislature on Wednesday that seeks to authorise the Massachusetts State Lottery to offer games over the internet and through smartphone apps. Goldberg has long been an advocate for widening the lottery’s scope, arguing …
William Hill has apparently been battling with a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack over the past two days. According to The Register.co.uk, “many of the bookie’s sites went down on Tuesday and have remained unable to provide much better than intermittent service into Wednesday due to an ongoing cyberattack”. A wider statement from William …
Real-money mobile developer and publisher Gaming Realms is flying high following its latest financial results in which the company reported positive EBITDA for the first time. The company said investment, particularly in its “Grizzly” technology platform, during the first six months of its fiscal year had paved the way to strong Q3 results. Gaming Realms …
Gambling solutions provider Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) released encouraging Q3/2016 results Wednesday. Financial highlights for the 12-week period include: – Operating revenues of Euro 14.5 million (incl. Euro 2.7 million from Betit), up 50 percent from Euro 9.7 million in Q2/2016 – Organic revenue growth of 23 percent quarter-on-quarter. – B2C revenues of Euro 11.4 …
The UK Advertising Standard Authority has scrutinized a Cozy Games t/a Big Bucks Bingo email promotion after receiving a single complaint. The complainant challenged whether the ad was misleading as it failed to make clear that a wagering requirement applied before consumers could withdraw their winnings. The ASA ruled that significant conditions should have appeared …
Turnkey sports betting provider Kambi reported a set of robust Q3/2016 results, highlighting key performance indicators for the twelve-week period as: – Revenue of Euro 14.8 million (Q3/2015: 12.8 million), up 15 percent. – Operating profit (EBIT) was Euro 3.1 million (Q3/205: 2.5 million), up 25 percent, with a margin of 21 percent (Q3/205: 19 …