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Amaya ex-president David Baazov sells $267M of shares

David Baazov, Amaya Gaming’s former boss, has sold off another really huge chunk of his holdings in the company he was running before being charged with insider trading in August last year. Baazov announced that he’d disposed of 12m shares in the Toronto-listed Amaya over the past two days. Baazov …

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Habanero has experienced a 15.3% average increase in revenue

Table games provider Habanero revels in revenue growth ahead of European expansion. The company is making strong efforts to increase its global presence (a 15.3% average month-on-month increase in revenue throughout 2017), following a deal to provide mobile platform and content supplier GWIN with its suite of games in Asia.. …

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Global Gaming has launched Finnish Kotikasino

Swedish iGaming software provider and operator Global Gaming has launched Finnish-targeted Kotikasino, the first operator on its recently upgraded proprietary platform. The Finnish casino will benefit from a significant, multi-faceted upgrade, which boosts usability and performance for the end user. Content on the Global Gaming platform includes games from major …

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SBM unites with Galaxy to bid on Japanese casino licence

Galaxy Macau, part of the Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) said it has partnered Societe des Bains de Mer (SBM) (BAIN.PA), hoping the Monaco peer will help it trump rivals to win a license in Japan’s nascent gambling market. Galaxy and SBM will jointly develop and run entertainment businesses including casinos …

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Marathonbet open mobile casino in UK

Marathonbet roll out new mobile casino, which the operator claims is customizable to individual player needs. The new mobile web product is built on the company’s in-house platform, offering a range of Microgaming slots as well as classic casino games. Marathonbet said it will continue to roll-out new mobile-friendly games. …

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Playtech BGT Sports has signed agreement with Irish BoyleSports

The leading provider of omni-channel sports betting solutions, Playtech BGT Sports, has extended its Self Service Betting Terminals (SSBTs) agreement with BoyleSports for another four years. Playtech BGT Sports will supply the operator with an initial 325 terminals. The deployment of the machines, which will increase the total number of …

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GVC invites former Virgin Galactic president

The former president of Virgin Group’s commercial spacecraft division Will Whitehorn, has been named a senior independent director of London-listed GVC Holdings. Whitehorn is ongoing deputy chairman and senior independent director at Stagecoach Group, as well as an independent non-executive director of Purplebricks Group. Earlier in his career, Whitehorn was …

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Midi proposed casino hotel in Malta

A casino hotel at Fort Manoel, an extensive shopping complex at the historic Lazaretto are among the proposals in Midi’s official development plans for Manoel Island. However the plans were instantly attacked by Gżira mayor Conrad Borg Manche, who called the whole thing a “completely unacceptable” proposal that would create …

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William Hill exit Polish market

William Hill have announced they will withdraw from Poland in the coming days as the country prepares to implement more stringent online gambling laws, EGR Intel has learned. The operators informed affiliates this week they will stop accepting business from Polish customers by the end of the month and that …

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Playtech has launched £500,000 casino network promotion

The world’s leading omni-channel gaming software, systems and services supplier, Playtech has just launched its largest ever casino network promotion with a £500,000 prize pool. This month-long campaign follows the huge success of its £250,000 network promotions last year, and aims to promote its newest and best-performing video slots that …

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Kiron Interactive signed a six-year supply deal with Argentina IVISA

The virtual games provider Kiron Interactive announced that it has managed to expand its operations located in South America through a partnership deal. The company has reached a six-year collaboration agreement with Impresora International de Valores S.A. (IVISA). Kiron’s portfolio, will be added to iVISA’s 500 terminals already syndicated at …

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GVC Holdings raised revenue after Bwin integration

Gaming group and owner of the ‘Foxy Bingo’ brand GVC Holdings announced its audited results for the year Thursday, with pro forma sports wagers up 4% to €4.55bn, or up 7% at constant currencies. The earnings of GVC Holdings’ before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) for 2016 increased by …

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Bet365 signed a partnership contract with Greentube

The Novomatic Interactive division, Greentube, has entered into a new partnership with bet365. Premium Novomatic content is available to bet365 customers with immediate effect. Bet365 customers are, as of today, able to enjoy a large number of casino games provided by Greentube. Backed by Novomatic’s state-of-the-art technology, Greentube further expands …

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Pariplay extends partnership with Betsson

Pariplay has announced a deal with Betsson, which will see the industry provider roll out its portfolio of online slot content across the Stockholm-based operator’s online casino offering. The deal, which follows on quickly from a similar agreement with Interwetten, was facilitated by Pariplay’s ongoing strategic partnership with iSoftBet, an …

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Multilotto makes two senior appointments for two ex-Lottoland

Multilotto’s ongoing expansion has gathered pace with the announcement of two senior appointments. Julija Labendze has been brought in as Head of Affiliates, while Andrew Clarke has been appointed Head of Communications and PR. Both have joined from fellow online lottery betting operator Lottoland. We’re really pleased to bring Andrew …

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iSoftBet adds a new content from Genii

Online casino software provider iSoftBet has added i-gaming content from UK-based developer Genii to its Game Aggregation Platform. This agreement sees iSoftBet offering Genii’s range of interactive and captivating video slots to their operators and players including names like its patented Spin16 games and the industry’s first i3D slot. Genii’s …

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