MGM Resorts International (MGM) and GVC Holdings PLC (GVC), have agreed a partnership in which the playMGM brand will launch in the New Jersey market with online casino and poker games. This new agreement expands GVC’s existing relationship with MGM in which it has provided software and support for MGM’s Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa …
NSoft’s latest Lucky Six deal will see European sports betting operator NetBet augment its offer with the product via NSoft’s SEVEN Platform web channel. “NSoft is extremely satisfied with the fact that its market share in Romania is constantly growing while SEVEN Platform continues being the base for providing all the integration necessary tools and …
A group of cheeky punters in the Ujjain District have embarrassed Indian Police with an advert placed in the local paper thanking authorities for allowing them unimpeded betting on the IPL. The report in the Hindustan Times details the advert expresses the Ujjain Betting Association’s gratitude to Madhya Pradesh police even including photographs of DGP …
Novomatic Interactive division, Greentube has rolled out a suite of games with Latvian online operator, Optibet. Popular titles now available to Optibet customers include Book of Ra, Sizzling Hot and Lucky Lady’s Charm deluxe. “Greentube is very proud of another successful partnership,” Gernot Baumgartner, Greentube Head of Marketing & Sales, said. “We are happy to …
Casanova’s Romance HD is a new 5-reel, 3-row slot with 20 bet lines from World Match. The slot offers a Bonus Spin Game, Wilds and Scatters which are backed by a theme illustrating the life of the renowned Italian adventurer, author and famed Lothario in detailed graphics. Check out the demo here: http://www.worldmatch.eu/games/casanovas-romance-hd/
Novomatic Interactive business division, Extreme Live Gaming’s live dealer product has gone live with Malta-licensed operator ComeOn! The new Roulette and Blackjack offer will initially go live with Comeon.com, followed by another seven other ComeOn! brands.
Fast Track has launched Joreels.com, a 1920’s speakeasy-themed online casino offering 700 plus games from leading game suppliers including Microgaming, NetEnt, Quickspin, Red Tiger Gaming, BetSoft, Play’n GO, Elk Studios, NextGen, Thunderkick, Evolution Gaming and Yggdrasil Gaming. The Malta-licensed operation, which is powered by Fast Track’s front end technology and CRM services, is integrated with …
The Gibraltar and UK-licensed online gambling operation Monster Casino has announced the launch of its first national campaign on UK television, with 30 and 10 second spots presenting 3D motion graphics to highlight the collection of games the casino has on offer. Monster Casino has partnered with London based advertising firm, Mediacle for this major …
Spanish games developer Red Rake Gaming is launching a refreshingly different online slot on Thursday in the form of Wildcano, a 3 reel, 8 line game with a Bonus Round, Free Spins, Instant Play, Autoplay, Wilds, Scatters, and Multipliers that will be released for desktop and mobile. The game has a tropical volcanic island – …
Rumours last week that Pokerstars parent Amaya Inc has been negotiating an employment package with M&A manager Robin Chhabra (see previous report) have been confirmed by Amaya. Chhabra has an impressive managerial record and for the last seven years has been director of strategy and corporate development at William Hill plc. William Hill and Amaya …
Police in the Uttar Pradesh province of India have reported the break-up of an illegal sports betting ring in which the bookmaking gang, led by one Rohit Gupta, used a bespoke, technology laden briefcase that enabled the ring to take in-play bets on Indian cricket. The “bookie briefcase” had been successfully deployed for a year …
A daily fantasy sport legalisation bill drafted by Republican Representative Alan Boothe has made it through an Alabama Senate committee and could now be set for a floor vote, according to local media reports. The Senate Tourism and Marketing Committee approved the bill on a 6-2 vote. The bill presently includes provisions which require: * …
iGaming technology and services provider Fast Track has announced the launch of its fourth and latest online casino for the Cherry Group – a Roaring Twenties themed operation that will initially be focused on the UK and Scandinavian markets. The casino offers over 700 games from 12 leading game suppliers, and is powered by Fast …
Instant win, skill and strategy games developer Gamevy has allied itself with slots provider Spinomenal in a partnership designed to provide operators with a more rounded and diverse content offering. Spinomenal executive Eduardo Tupper said in a statement Wednesday: “The portfolios are perfectly complementary, we’re excited to be offering operators a range that will entertain …
The Paddy Power Betfair online gambling grouip posted Q1-2017 results Wednesday, highlighting: * Revenue up 23 percent to GBP 416 million (up 15 percent in constant currency); * Growth driven by sports, with sportsbook stakes up 18 percent at GBP 2,999 million and margins up 1.3 ppts; * Underlying EBITDA up 87 percent to GBP …
Virtual games developer Kiron Interactive has extended its operations in Africa after agreeing a deal with online betting and gaming provider Dafabet. The specialist virtuals provider will make a number of its racing titles, including horse racing, dog racing, and motor racing available to Dafabet for both its online and retail operations in Africa. The …
Former EveryMatrix sales & marketing director Nick Hill has been appointed by Asian-focused online and mobile casino platform and content provider, Flow Gaming. In the newly created role of head of sales and business development, Hill will lead the charge in growing Flow Gaming’s footprint on a global basis, focusing on the Asian region. “Nick …
Live casino provider Authentic Gaming has boosted its management team with the appointment of former NetEnt sales manager, Magdalena Podhorska. Podhorska joins the team as head of sales and B2B marketing and will be responsible for extending the supplier’s reach in regulated European and international markets. She brings nearly a decade of experience to the …
Kenya-focused sports betting operator SportPesa has unveiled the winner of a whopping Sh 221,331,602 (GBP 1,658,934) jackpot, the biggest in the country’s gambling history. 28-year-old Samuel Abisai was driven from his home in a stretch limousine to a red-carpet event, hosted by SportPesa, in celebration of his windfall after he correctly predicted 17 Mega Jackpot …
bet-at-home AG has reported encouraging results for its first quarter of 2017. Key performance indictors for the 12-week period ending March 31, 2017 include: – Gross betting and gaming revenue up 23.0 percent y-o-y to Euro 37.2 million – Total betting and gaming volume rose 29.7 percent y-o-y to reach Euro 841.4 million. – Betting …
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has imposed its first ever financial penalty on a licensee regarding advertising failings. BGO Entertainment Ltd (BGO) received a GBP 300,000 fine for breaching the Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice (LCCP) with misleading advertising on its own and affiliates websites, the UKGC informed. “We want to make sure that …
Amaya Inc. has paid an additional $75 million on its outstanding deferred purchase price for the Rational Group, acquired in August 2014. The company paid $200 million in November 2016, a further $75 million in February 2017, which together with this $75 million payment, leaves an outstanding obligation of $47.5 million.
Amaya Inc.’s Rational Group, parent company of Pokerstars, has entered into a content distribution deal with International Game Technology(IGT). Under the terms of the agreement, IGT game content will be deployed via IGT’s Remote Game Server (RGS), to offer Pokerstars players an additional range of over 100 games including popular titles Cleopatra, Golden Goddess and …
NYX Gaming Group subsidiary, NextGen Gaming (NextGen), has launched new, proprietary technology promising enhanced speed to market for third-party content delivery. The new ARC interface takes NextGen’s proprietary Game Development Module (GDM) to “the next level,” a company press statement reads. “With the advent of ARC, external developers can now interface intimately with GDM to …