Betting technology specialist Sportech has reported sales decline 3.9% to £63.7m in the year ending 31 December 2018. On a constant currency basis, revenue fell by 0.9%. Revenue for the 12 months ended December 31, 2018 declined to £63.7m (€73.6m/$83.9m), following fell from the Racing and Digital and Venues divisions. …
Read More »Multilotto teamed up with Direkten
Malta-based lottery betting operator Multilotto has announced the creation of a new Swedish alliance, as the firm rolled out a new in-store gaming platform alongside Direkten. Together with some of Sweden’s biggest online Casino brands Multilotto is the first to embark on this project which will offer players easy access …
Read More »Patagonia Entertainment signed a content agreement with Hacksaw Gaming
Video Bingo game development company Patagonia Entertainment has struck a deal with Hacksaw Gaming, a mobile-first games provider. This agreement will see Patagonia Entertainment integrate a selection of scratchcard products. The Hacksaw portfolio already includes 26 scratchcards with a number of new games set to be released over the course …
Read More »Amelco launched outright pricing model Quantum Outrights
London-based sports betting provider Amelco has rolls out of the industry’s most advanced football outright pricing model, Quantum Outrights. Quantum Outrights has been developed utilising Amelco’s proprietary machine learning tools, with Amelco detailing that its new product can price the outcome of all 380 games across the Premier League season …
Read More »KamaGames showed a 33% increase in revenue for 2018
Social casino operator KamaGames has reported a 33% rise in FY18 revenues to $57.5m, on the strength of improved personalization and new products. According market analyst Eilers & Krejcik Gaming it was the third consecutive year of fast growth for Dublin-based KamaGames, which operates social casino games such as Pokerist. …
Read More »South Korea plans to raise age for casino entry
South Korea parliament proposed a law that the minimum age for entering casinos to 21 years from the current 19 has been submitted. The bill, which its sponsors said was aimed at preventing gambling addiction among the country’s youth, would require changes to articles 22 and 28 of the Tourism …
Read More »888 acquires BetBright’s sports betting platform for £15 million
One of the world’s leading online betting providers, 888 Holdings, has announced of acquisition the sports betting platform of Irish gaming firm BetBright for £15 million. The purpose – is increasing its technology capabilities and will support the long-term development strategy for 888Sport. As part of the acquisition, BetBright’s Dublin …
Read More »EveryMatrix partners with Blueprint Gaming
UK based game studio and part of Germany’s Gauselmann Group has reached a content distribution agreement with igaming integration platform CasinoEngine powered by gaming solutions provider EveryMatrix. Under the terms of contract Blueprint Gaming has delivered its portfolio of games to EveryMatrix’s casino integration platform CasinoEngine, enabling its operator network …
Read More »Betfred becomes a new title sponsor of golf’s British Masters
UK based bookmakers Betfred has become the title sponsor of the British Masters golf tournament (9-12 May – Hillside Golf Club – Southport Merseyside). It has secured a 2-year agreement with the PGA European Tour, becoming title sponsor to one of its lead tournaments for its flagship Race-to-Dubai series. It …
Read More »Armenia introduced a legislation to prevent gambling addiction
The government approved a series of amendments to gambling laws, one of them to prohibit online gambling adverts to prevent gambling addiction. The bill is aimed at enhancing regulatory restrictions of the gambling sector, which will enable making infatuation with gambling a lot more difficult. The current regulations allow gambling …
Read More »Intralot lost in a tender Turkish sports betting contract
Athens-listed gaming operator and solutions provider Intralot has lost its tender to continue servicing betting monopoly IDDAA. Intralot’s joint venture partner for IDDAA operations, confirmed that Turkey’s Sportoto Organisation had awarded its monopoly betting license to Sans Girisim – a joint venture formed by Nasdaq-listed Scientific Games and Turkish media …
Read More »Codere adapted digital business into cloud platform with Telefonica
Sports betting company Codere has become the first user of the new Microsoft Azure Stack Platform as a service implemented by the operator and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. It will allow it to optimize and adapt its security systems according to the rules and regulations of the sector, save costs, access …
Read More »LeoVegas launched Pixel Digital esports betting brand
Stockholm-listed gaming operator LeoVegas has launched the newest brand in its online gambling portfolio – pixel.bet. The eSports betting site has recently received a five-year license for the provision of online gambling services from Sweden’s gambling regulator, Spelinspektionen. The licence will run alongside the operator’s existing online games and betting …
Read More »SportCaller joined forces with FanDuel
US sportsbook operator FanDuel has partnered with Free-to-play (FTP) sports game provider SportCaller. The agreement sees the former roll out a series of marquee games on its ‘light-to-deploy’ platform across the major American sports, starting with next month’s NCAA March Madness basketball tournament. The first of these free-to-play (FTP) games …
Read More »GrooveGaming signed a content deal with PlayPearls
Live casino platform provider PlayPearls has announced the signing of “a significant content deal” with Groove Gaming. This mutually beneficial relationship marks a significant success for both companies and gives promise for more exciting developments in the online gaming world’s future. PlayPearls produces a variety of content offerings across betting …
Read More »Portuguese online betting revenue grows to €152.1m in 2018
Portugal gaming market generated gross gaming revenue of €152.1m in 2018, benefiting from a strong performance during the final quarter of the year. The fourth quarter proved to be the most successful for licensed operators, with revenue at €43.0m, up from €36.5m in the final quarter of 2017. Online casino …
Read More »IGT extended supply deal with DC Lottery
New York-listed International Game Technology (IGT) has confirmed a one-year extension agreement with the District of Columbia’s Office of Lottery and Charitable Games (DC Lottery) to continue providing instant tickets and related services through December 1, 2019. Under the terms of deal, IGT Global Solutions continue to provide instant ticket …
Read More »SoftSwiss partnered with Quickspin
Swedish game developer studio has started its partnership with European gaming software vendor SoftSwiss. Curacao-based gambling software developer informed that operators and players alike have been demanding the inclusion of the full library of Quickspin games for quite some time. Quickspin offers a unique style and, more specifically, a very …
Read More »William Hill expands partnership with Golden Entertainment
Golden Entertainment announces that it entered into a long-term agreement with leading sports book operator William Hill to manage the company’s race and sports operations in Nevada, Maryland and Montana. The new agreement expands upon Golden Entertainment’s existing deal with William Hill to take charge of wagering operations at the …
Read More »Betting companies in France made a betting turnover of €3.9 billion
France’s regulated online gambling market grew across all verticals in the fourth quarter of 2018. Figures released Monday by French gaming regulator ARJEL show that betting companies in France posted a betting turnover of €3.9 billion, representing 56 per cent rise year on year. This is a record amount since …
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