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High 5 Games new releases

18 Nov 2013

High 5 Games has unveiled a number of new slot game releases across various platforms. Wild Rodeo, a 4×5 reel game offers Facebook players on the company’s social High 5 Casino offering 178 ways to win, connected lines and Wild connections.  Dream Beauty features an Enduring Bonus that doesn’t end until a certain condition is …

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High 5 Games appoints VP of technology

7 Nov 2013

US-based games developer High 5 Games as announced the appointment of Lorin Jameson to its executive team as vice president of technology. Jameson joins the firm with an impressive career history, having most recently served as Sony Online Entertainment’s head of studio and executive director of development in Austin, Texas for the past 8 years. …

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Unibet flying high

5 Nov 2013

Swedish gambling firm Unibet Group plc presented impressive results in its interim report for the nine-month period January 1 to September 30, 2013. The company reported mobile revenues representing 23 percent of gross winnings revenue for the third quarter compared to just 8 percent for the same period last year. Key performance indicators for the …

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High taxes imperil Bulgarian gambling industry

22 Oct 2013

Speaking at a pre-conference press briefing prior to the opening of the Eastern European Gaming Summit in Sofia today (Tuesday), gambling trade association chief Angel Iribozov said that high taxation has seen the number of gambling establishments shrink from 975 in 2008 to just 653 this year. Iribozov. who chairs the Bulgarian Trade Association of …

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Ladbrokes sets sights high for 2014

26 Sep 2013

The British land and online gambling group Ladbrokes plc issued its interim management statement Thursday, revealing that digital profits are likely to be lower than market expectations but within a market range of GBP 10 million – GBP 14 million in 2013….but that things will be better next year. The company expects EBIT from digital …

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High rolling gambler loses case against online gaming firm

20 Sep 2013

Norwegian high rolling online gambler Bjarte Baasland remains A$15 million out of pocket this week after losing his legal attempt to reclaim gambling losses from the Australian betting company Centrebet, which was later acquired by William Hill plc through its Sportingbet Australia deal. ABC News reported Thursday that the Northern Territory Supreme Court ruled against …

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New social casino game from H5G

9 Sep 2013

High 5 Games has marked its High 5 Casino’s one year anniversary with the launch of “Jazz”, a 4×5 reel game featuring Wild Connections. The Wild Connections feature in Jazz transforms ordinary symbols into wilds when triggered on a winning payline and its Connected Lines feature guarantees the player a win when adjacent symbols line …

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High 5 Games wants Atlantic City online gambling action

7 Aug 2013

The online gambling technology and games provider High 5 Games climbed on the Atlantic City internet gaming bandwagon this week with a statement flagging its capabilities as a potential partner for Atlantic City land operators. The company touted its new remote game server and a self-developed gaming suite of up to a hundred diverse games, …

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New social slot from high 5 Gaming

24 Jul 2013

High 5 Gaming has released a new slot to its 50-strong social network games portfolio on Facebook. The game titled Lady of Hope will appear exclusively on the company’s High 5 Casino but may be offered to land-based casinos further down the line based on its performance. Lady of Hope is a 3×5 reel game …

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Online casino high roller wins big

16 Jul 2013

The latest good fortune story from the world of online casino gambling comes from WinTingo Casino, which has just paid out Euro 136,500 to a high rolling player who struck it lucky with some Euro 300 a spin action on the Bust The Bank internet slot. The player, a male from the Netherlands who prefers …

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Slew of new High 5 Games social slots

16 Jul 2013

Facebook slot players will have four new games to select following the launch of City of Lights, Foxy Dynamite, Madame Monarch and Secrets of Da Vinci on High 5 Games’ social network casino, High 5 Casino. City of Lights is a 4 x 5 reel game showcasing the splendor of Paris at night replete with …

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Casinos Austria International hits another high

30 Apr 2013

Austrian state-owned gaming operator Casinos Austria and the Austria Lotteries Group reported a historical all-time high in its 2012 annual consolidated turnover and its second-highest net profit achieved despite its loss-making international subsidiary. Key performance indicators included: –   A group net profit of Euro 42.68 million, the second highest income in company history. –   Consolidated …

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High5 Games premieres Gypsy

9 Apr 2013

High 5 Games has launched a new 4×6 reel slot game on Facebook at High 5 Casino. The game which features 243 ways to win and Split Symbols is themed on the supernatural world of a Gypsy fortune teller. Gypsy is the company’s third game to make its debut on High 5 Casino to date. …

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High-Tech Aussie land casino scam scores millions

16 Mar 2013

Over just eight hands of cards a team consisting of a high roller gambler and a hi-tech hacker managed to make off with around A$33 million at a Melbourne land casino two weeks ago, reports the Bloomberg news agency. The team hacked the casino surveillance system cameras meant to protect the establishment, and used them …

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Playtech posts high performance in FY 2012 results

14 Mar 2013

Playtech plc posted a strong set of full year 2012 results Thursday, showcasing a busy year with a number of significant industry deals. The company’s report on its year ended 31 December 2012 includes these highlights: § Gross income up by 51 percent to Euro 368.1 million (2011: Euro 243.6 million) § Total revenues up …

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H5G lauds social casino stats

23 Jan 2013

Game developer High 5 Games (H5G) claims its social casino offering, launched in September 2012, is the fastest growing virtual casino on Facebook surpassing one million active users last week. High 5 Casino, currently featuring over thirty real casino games, reported it had attracted 350 000 daily active users (DAU) and a 34 percent “sticky …

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High Street betting shops under political attack

13 Jan 2013

The British Labour Party’s deputy leader, Harriet Harman, has followed attacks on Fixed Odds Betting Terminals by other Labour politicians by characterising betting shops as “a blight on London high streets.” According to the Campaign for Fairer Gambling, a total of GBP 9.5 billion was spent on gambling in the capital in 2012, almost a …

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Jackpot ends the year on a high note for online punter

10 Jan 2013

The WinADay online casino cut a cheque for $243,261 this week for TarynL, an online punter who hit the progressive jackpot on the Leprechaun Luck slot between Christmas and New Year. Although a large win, Taryn’s big hit did not break WinADay’s record – that remains with another woman player, VeraM, who collected a $255,462 …

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High 5 games on Playtech platform

9 Nov 2012

Playtech has signed a game distribution deal with High 5 Games (H5G) that will provide fresh content to its online casino partners while expanding H5G’s online presence. A variety of online games, including some adapted from the terrestrial casino floors will be made available to licensee customers in legal and regulated jurisdictions. “We are very …

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Churchill Downs has high hopes online Luckity

17 Oct 2012

Churchill Downs Inc.’s newest online gambling site takes advantage of carve-outs in US federal law that permit interstate gambling on horse races. Luckity.com gamblers can bet their lucky number or have the game choose a number for them. But rather than spinning wheels, horses in races running live somewhere around the world determine a winning …

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North Carolina High Court to rule on online sweepstakes

14 Oct 2012

The legality of North Carolina video sweepstakes cafes that provide gambling services under the guise of sweepstakes is to be considered by the state’s Supreme Court next week in two cases where the state is defending a 2010 law banning the machines as a form of internet gambling. Cyber cafes offering the sweepstake-style gambling on …

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IGT teams with third party developers for greater games diversity

2 Oct 2012

International Game Technology is currently pumping out publicity on its appearance at the G2E expo in Las Vegas this week, announcing that the company has partnered with several third-party game developers, including High 5 Games, to expand the selection of titles in its game theme library. “Through securing a multiyear and robust arrangement with High …

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Czech government warned on high online gambling taxes

31 Aug 2012

The Czech government’s predilection for continual tax increases on both online and retail gambling companies could result in a movement to more tax-friendly climes, gambling companies warned this week. The warnings followed the latest tax on Czech-based companies that run betting shops and online betting operations, implemented in January 2012 and justified by government as …

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Gala Coral sold for GBP 205 mill

13 May 2012

Rank Group plc execs and their counterparts at Gala Coral have quickly reached agreement on the acquisition of the latter gambling group for GBP205 million, after returning to the negotiating table earlier this week. Only months earlier Rank had walked away from the deal, saying it had ended talks to buy Gala’s casino business as …

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