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Playtech launch Dirty Dancing slot

12 Jul 2017

Playtech, in a licensing collaboration with Lionsgate, has launched ‘Dirty Dancing’, a multi-jackpot progressive slot based on the iconic 1987 American romantic drama dance movie featuring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. The new slot remains true to the hit dance romance which was the first film to sell more than one million home videos when …

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Playtech BetTracker rolled out to numerous operators

5 Jul 2017

Numerous UK betting operators have gone live with omni-channel spots betting solutions provider Playtech BGT Sports’ (PBS) BetTracker product ahead of the new football season. The BetTracker app, allows customers to transfer sports bets placed on shop SSBTs to their mobile devices. BetFred, JenningsBet, Boylesports, Sean Graham, and Corbett’s are currently live with the product …

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Sky Betting and Gaming extends multi-product content deal with Playtech

4 Jul 2017

UK online gambling group Sky Betting & Gaming has agreed a multi-product content renewal deal with games and technology provider Playtech in an agreement that extends across an exclusive Playtech Casino, dedicated Live Casino environment, Bingo and dedicated Bingo game and network development. The two companies have enjoyed a business relationship that has extended over …

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New wild west-themed offer from Playtech

30 Jun 2017

Playtech’s latest omni-channel game release is a Wild-West-themed five-reel, 20-payline slot titled ‘Heart of the Frontier’. Featuring three rootin’, tootin’, shootin’ gun-slinging cowgirls, ‘Heart of the Frontier’ offers expanding and stacked Wilds and a Showdown Free Games feature. When the ‘Sheriff’ and ‘Bandit’ expanding wild symbols land on the same spin the Showdown Free Games …

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Sagi offloads 36.5 million Playtech shares

27 Jun 2017

Israeli billionaire Teddy Sagi has sold 36.5 million shares in Playtech plc in an accelerated secondary placing completed today, Tuesday. Initially, 32 million shares were proposed for sale, however, Sagi’s Brickington Trading investment vehicle agreed to an increased placing due to “strong investor demand” from the collective bookrunners, Goodbody Stockbrokers UC, UBS and Shore Capital …

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Playtech BGT Sports completes Coral UK integration

24 Jun 2017

Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) has completed the integration of its proprietary sports betting technology on 3,000 Coral UK self-service Connect tablet-based terminals throughout the bookmakers retail estate. “We believe strongly in utilising best-in-class technologies and PBS deliver us the best digital, retail offering around, providing an improved experience for our sportsbook customers,” Richard Lang, retail …

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Betfred extends Playtech BGT Sports contract

16 Jun 2017

Sports betting solutions provider, Playtech BGT Sports, has secured an extension and expansion to its agreement with BetFred for the deployment of a further 570 Self Service Betting Terminals across the bookmaker’s retail estate. In addition, PBS’ mobile BetTracker product has been deployed across the Betfred retail network enabling customers to to transfer their sports …

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Playtech in casino management deal with Caesars

13 Jun 2017

Playtech has entered into a significant deal with Caesars Entertainment EMEA in the UK market. A casino management system agreement covers eight U.K. properties, including the Empire Casino in central London, in which Playtech subsidiary IGS will replace legacy technology with its proprietary Neon Enterprise system allowing the casino group complete control across its entire …

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Latest installment in Playtech’s Age of the Gods suite

7 Jun 2017

Playtech has released ‘God of Storms’, the eighth game in its Age of the Gods suite. The new addition to the successful series, is a mythical five-reel, 25-line progressive jackpot slot set in Ancient Greece. This title offers a stacked Wild Wind respin feature triggered by the Ship symbol. The feature summons the God of …

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Playtech releases latest game in Age of the Gods series

18 May 2017

The latest online slot in Playtech’s Age of Gods series is a 5 reel, 25 pay-line game titled God of Storms. As the name suggests, the theme is centred on the sea, storms and ancient ships in the age of Greek mythology and backs a game with a now standard range of features that include …

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Playtech issues trading report

17 May 2017

In advance of its annual general meeting today (Wednesday) Playtech plc has issued a trading report in which chairman Alan Jackson notes that the group has enjoyed another strong quarter to end March 2017, driven by organic growth and recent strategic acquisitions. “Growth in daily average revenues in the Gaming division in the year to …

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Playtech’s Karaoke slot has an asian flavour

16 May 2017

Playtech’s new Hot KTV slot has a definite Asian karaoke-game show vibe in which five animated oriental beauties form the theme for a game that has free spins, wilds, multipliers, two bonus rounds and jackpot winning opportunities packaged in a 5 reel, 20 pay-line format. Watch out for the Super-Hot Expanding Wild feature where all …

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Two new online slots from playtech

14 May 2017

Online gambling games and software developer Playtech has released two new online slots with widely differing themes – a futuristic but basic game titled Super Lion, and an ancient Chinese-themed slot dubbed Si Ling. Playtech has gone back to basics with Super Lion in simple, no frills, 5 reel, 10 pay-line game with sharp and …

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Coral launch Playtech powered live casino

4 May 2017

Ladbrokes Coral has launched its Playtech-powered Coral Live Casino offering bespoke gaming products, including four blackjack tables and a roulette table, audio visual quality, newly developed technology and a new user interface. “The collaboration strives to provide the very best casino experience in the industry and is part of Coral’s strategic initiative to bring Casino …

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Playtech launch American Dad!

3 May 2017

Playtech has launched its latest licensed slot game, American Dad!, based on the successful animated sitcom of the same name. Set in Langley Falls and featuring the Smith family and friends, this wacky five-reel, 40-line slot game offers a myriad of features. Landing two ‘Schmooblydong Wheel’ symbols earns a re-spin with a random modifier while …

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BGT sports executive team finalised

27 Apr 2017

Playtech BGT Sports (PBS), an omni-channel sports betting technology subsidiary, has finalised its senior management team following the acquisition of BGT by Playtech last year (see previous  reports). Heading up the team as chief executive will be Dr. Armin Sageder, who led BGT to a market-leading position in retail sports betting technology after founding the …

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Major retail contract extension for Playtech and Rank Group

20 Apr 2017

The Rank Group plc, one of the UK’s most established gaming operators, has agreed a significant contract extension with Playtech plc to include the full integration of its table and slot management systems across its entire 54 land-based UK Grosvenor casino estate. The agreement further strengthens Playtech’s pioneering Playtech ONE suite of software. Today’s announcement …

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Playtech subsidiary BGT extends Paddy Power SSBT deal

4 Apr 2017

Playtech’s BGT Sports subsidiary had announced the extension of its multi-year SSBT (self-service betting terminals) contract with online and land betting giant Paddy Power. A company statement Tuesday explains that the extension of the partnership reflects the on-going trend towards self-service products in-shop, with modern consumers preferring a digital experience that provides them with up-to-date …

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Playtech’s BGT Sports extends Boylesports deal

28 Mar 2017

Playtech BGT Sports, which provides omni-channel sports betting solutions, has extended its Self Service Betting Terminals (SSBTs) agreement with Irish bookmaking firm BoyleSports for another four years. As part of the deal, Playtech BGT Sports will supply an initial 325 terminals, taking the total number to over 600 across Boyle’s 220-strong estate with more to …

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Marvel games to disappear from Playtech operator sites at the end of March

25 Mar 2017

Marketing affiliates working with Playtech-licensed online casinos this week reported receiving notifications that all Marvel-themed games and related promotional material and branding are to be withdrawn at the end of this (March) month. The William Hill notification advised: “Playtech will be removing their Marvel-branded games on March 31st. That means starting April 1st, we can …

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Playtech founder sells 4 percent share

15 Mar 2017

In a stock exchange announcement Wednesday, Playtech founder Teddy Sagi, through his investment company Brickington Trading Limited (Brickington), has sold off 13 million Playtech shares to Boussard & Gouvaudan Investment Management LLP for 872.5 pence per share or a total sum of GBP 113.4 million. Following completion of the sale, Brickington will remain Playtech’s largest …

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Playtech Live debuts Grand Royale flagship brand

15 Mar 2017

Playtech Live has launched its flagship Live Casino brand, Grand Royale, from its new European studios, the first of many new concepts that will create the company’s next generation Live Casino offering. Targeted at high-level value clientele, Grand Royale offers the look and feel of VIP standards providing Playtech licensees and their players high-end features, …

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Playtech claims a Czech first with launch of Fortuna online casino

3 Mar 2017

Playtech plc has claimed that its client Fortuna Entertainment is the first to go live with a licensed online casino in the newly regulated Czech market. On February 24th the Czech Ministry of Finance granted Fortuna the country’s first ever licence to operate ‘online technical games’. The operator has since gone live with a large …

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American Dad – New slot from Playtech

3 Mar 2017

Playtech has released a new 5 reel 40 pay-line online slot titled American Dad, with a theme inspired by the Simpsons-style animated cartoon television show of the same name. In addition to Wilds and Scatters the game boasts Multipliers, Free Spins, Re-Spins and Stacked symbols, with several key elements: The Schmooblydong Wheels can trigger re-spins …

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