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U.S. National Hockey League could reap a bonanza from sports betting

3 Oct 2018

The National Hockey League’s (NHL) annual revenue may increase by $216 million annually due to widely available, legal, regulated sports betting, according to a new Nielsen Sports study commissioned by the American Gaming Association (AGA). The study analyses the revenue streams that legal sports betting could generate for the NHL: revenue as a result of …

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Google Play Store removes 56 gambling apps

3 Oct 2018

Google has announced the removal of 56 gambling applications from its Google Play Store on grounds that the games were not compliant with Viet Nam laws, according to the Vietnam government’s Deputy Director of the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information, Le Quang Tu Do. Google’s removal of the apps following a request from the …

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Google Play Store removes 56 gambling apps

3 Oct 2018

Google has announced the removal of 56 gambling applications from its Google Play Store on grounds that the games were not compliant with Viet Nam laws, according to the Vietnam government’s Deputy Director of the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information, Le Quang Tu Do. Google’s removal of the apps following a request from the …

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1×2 Network inks Microgame agreement

3 Oct 2018

1X2 Network has strengthened its position in the regulated Italian market after uniting with Microgame to deliver its content to operators and players across the country. Under the partnership, operators powered by the Microgame platform will be able to access innovative slots and table games from 1X2 Network’s 1X2gaming and Iron Dog Studio subsidiaries. This …

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1×2 Network inks Microgame agreement

3 Oct 2018

1X2 Network has strengthened its position in the regulated Italian market after uniting with Microgame to deliver its content to operators and players across the country. Under the partnership, operators powered by the Microgame platform will be able to access innovative slots and table games from 1X2 Network’s 1X2gaming and Iron Dog Studio subsidiaries. This …

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Australian wagering levels fall

3 Oct 2018

Australia’s traditionally betting-mad public appears to have slowed down, judging by figures from the Queensland Government Statistician’s Office, which show that total gambling expenditure fell 0.5 percent in the 2016/2017 year, with casino table games posting a 7.8 percent drop in the same period. Total gambling turnover was A$23.69 billion, with casino expenditure dropping to …

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Australian wagering levels fall

3 Oct 2018

Australia’s traditionally betting-mad public appears to have slowed down, judging by figures from the Queensland Government Statistician’s Office, which show that total gambling expenditure fell 0.5 percent in the 2016/2017 year, with casino table games posting a 7.8 percent drop in the same period. Total gambling turnover was A$23.69 billion, with casino expenditure dropping to …

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Has Eldorado Resorts given newly acquired tropicana’s online gambling staff the chop?

3 Oct 2018

The publication Online Poker Report has quoted unnamed sources ‘close to the situation but not employees’ who claim that Eldorado Resorts has fired the in-house online gambling team at recently acquired Tropicana Entertainment in Atlantic City. The in-house staff runs Tropicana’s successful NJ online casino operations, which routinely deliver $3 million a month in revenues, …

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Has Eldorado Resorts given newly acquired tropicana’s online gambling staff the chop?

3 Oct 2018

The publication Online Poker Report has quoted unnamed sources ‘close to the situation but not employees’ who claim that Eldorado Resorts has fired the in-house online gambling team at recently acquired Tropicana Entertainment in Atlantic City. The in-house staff runs Tropicana’s successful NJ online casino operations, which routinely deliver $3 million a month in revenues, …

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Georgian gambling restrictions on the way?

3 Oct 2018

The government of the Republic of Georgia has invited applications for companies with the necessary expertise to evaluate the extent and value of its gambling industry, implying that the government itself lacks the necessary facilities or capability to carry out the project. The country currently has a reasonably benevolent gambling industry environment with a reasonable …

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Georgian gambling restrictions on the way?

3 Oct 2018

The government of the Republic of Georgia has invited applications for companies with the necessary expertise to evaluate the extent and value of its gambling industry, implying that the government itself lacks the necessary facilities or capability to carry out the project. The country currently has a reasonably benevolent gambling industry environment with a reasonable …

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Lottoland applies for national German licensing

3 Oct 2018

If traditional and established German state lottery providers would drop their opposition to its entry into the German market, Lottoland would be prepared to restrict its product offers to international lottery draws and leave its betting turnover on German state lotteries to them…that’s the gist of an offer the German business media report was made …

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Lottoland applies for national German licensing

3 Oct 2018

If traditional and established German state lottery providers would drop their opposition to its entry into the German market, Lottoland would be prepared to restrict its product offers to international lottery draws and leave its betting turnover on German state lotteries to them…that’s the gist of an offer the German business media report was made …

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$4 million jackpot hit at Pokerstars Casino

3 Oct 2018

A $4 million jackpot, the largest ever at PokerStars Casino, has been won by a man from Lower Saxony, Germany on the slot game Mega Fortune, the operator reported Tuesday. After coming home from work late at 9pm, ‘StatisticPro’ decided to unwind by playing some slot games. Wagering just $2.50, the reels kept on spinning …

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$4 million jackpot hit at Pokerstars Casino

3 Oct 2018

A $4 million jackpot, the largest ever at PokerStars Casino, has been won by a man from Lower Saxony, Germany on the slot game Mega Fortune, the operator reported Tuesday. After coming home from work late at 9pm, ‘StatisticPro’ decided to unwind by playing some slot games. Wagering just $2.50, the reels kept on spinning …

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Betclic Everest achieves licensing in Poland

3 Oct 2018

BEM Operations Limited, a subsidiary of the French online gambling group Betclic Everest, is among the latest sports betting licences granted by the Polish Ministry of Finance. The latest licensing list brings the number of online Polish sports betting operators to 10. Presumably this will mean the erasure of Betclic and its companies from the …

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Betclic Everest achieves licensing in Poland

3 Oct 2018

BEM Operations Limited, a subsidiary of the French online gambling group Betclic Everest, is among the latest sports betting licences granted by the Polish Ministry of Finance. The latest licensing list brings the number of online Polish sports betting operators to 10. Presumably this will mean the erasure of Betclic and its companies from the …

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Finnish operator PAF to acquire online bingo provider

3 Oct 2018

Finnish online gambling operator PAF has confirmed that is taking steps to acquire its four-year bingo technology supplier Proactive Gaming Scandinavia AB for an undisclosed consideration. In a company statement the operator claimed that the agreement gives Paf the “freedom and technical edge to take the product further in order to continue catering to its …

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Finnish operator PAF to acquire online bingo provider

3 Oct 2018

Finnish online gambling operator PAF has confirmed that is taking steps to acquire its four-year bingo technology supplier Proactive Gaming Scandinavia AB for an undisclosed consideration. In a company statement the operator claimed that the agreement gives Paf the “freedom and technical edge to take the product further in order to continue catering to its …

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Bethard signs for Wazdan content

2 Oct 2018

Online gambling games developer Wazdan has announced that it has been contracted to provide its full range of games to online casino, sportsbetting, fantasy sports and live betting group Bethard, a Swedish company licensed in the UK, Denmark and Malta. Wazdan’s slots portfolio has been bolstered in recent months with a raft of new releases, …

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Bethard signs for Wazdan content

2 Oct 2018

Online gambling games developer Wazdan has announced that it has been contracted to provide its full range of games to online casino, sportsbetting, fantasy sports and live betting group Bethard, a Swedish company licensed in the UK, Denmark and Malta. Wazdan’s slots portfolio has been bolstered in recent months with a raft of new releases, …

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EveryMatrix completes Adjarabet integration

2 Oct 2018

Online gambling turnkey and white label provider EveryMatrix announced Monday that it has completed the integration of its CasinoEngine with the platform of Georgian online gambling leader Adjarabet. Players on the Georgian site can now enjoy a full casino experience from leading providers and significant increases in RNG games and premium live casino options. Through …

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EveryMatrix completes Adjarabet integration

2 Oct 2018

Online gambling turnkey and white label provider EveryMatrix announced Monday that it has completed the integration of its CasinoEngine with the platform of Georgian online gambling leader Adjarabet. Players on the Georgian site can now enjoy a full casino experience from leading providers and significant increases in RNG games and premium live casino options. Through …

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Iforium platform enhanced by games from Playzido

2 Oct 2018

The Iforium gaming platform is to significantly enhance its content following a games deal with Playzido, a joint venture between Black Cow Technology and Endemol. In a first such agreement for Playzido, branded titles from Endemol Shine’s gaming portfolio will be distributed to Iforium’s operator clients. Starting from October 2018, games based on the production …

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