The largest London betting exchange Betfair will provide its customers with services for the first professional race between drones. Betfair signed a contract with the League of races between drones (DRL). Betfair will bid on the results of the final race of the Allianz World Cup, which will be held …
Read More »The number of illegal casinos has increased in Sweden
The Swedish game company Kindred Group Plc, announced the completion of the transaction for the purchase of the British operator of gambling 32Red. The acquisition cost $227 million, Kindred Group Plc became the owner of 97% of 32Red. According to executives Kindred Group Plc, the costs associated with the absorption, …
Read More »Swush.com signs a deal with DBU
Danish Fantasy developer Swush.com engages in partnerships with the Danish National Football Association (DBU). The biggest fantasy provider in Scandinavia sees huge potential in a new DFS-platform. For the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, Scandinavia’s biggest fantasy sports supplier has created a new game, Road to the World Cup, which …
Read More »MGA revoked CenturionBet license
Malta Gaming Authority (Malta Gaming Authority) announced the suspension of the license for gambling of the operator CenturionBet. CenturionBet has a bad name in the Apennines. Law enforcement agencies during the investigation revealed that the owner of the business is Francesco Martiradonna, who is affiliated with the Sacra Corona Unita …
Read More »Beautiful Bones – new game release from Microgaming
Microgaming slot developer just released a new game called Beautiful Bones. The colourful and stunning slot is based on the Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead and has pretty sugar skulls as main game symbols. There is a lot of action in this 5 reels, 3 rows and …
Read More »Sportradar – new data partner of the European Handball Federation
The EHF Marketing division of the European Handball Federation has entered into a wide-ranging partnership with sports and betting-related services company Sportradar. The new partnership is to be officially announced at the European Handball Goes Tech business event ahead of the Velux EHF Final4 competition in Cologne, Germany. Serving as …
Read More »UKGC will exchange information with ESIC
The Coalition of Professional Ethics of Cybersport (ESIC) has signed a memorandum on bilateral exchange of information with the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) regarding the integrity and safety of eSports. This step is provided for the rapid growth rate of the popularity of cybersport disciplines. Thanks to the signed memorandum, …
Read More »Playtech releases the eighth game in the Age of the Gods series
The world’s leading omni-channel gaming software, systems and services supplier Playtech has launched God of Storms, the eighth title to go live in the supplier’s popular Age of the God series of games. Playable on any device, this mythical five-reel, 25-line progressive jackpot slot will transport you back to Ancient …
Read More »NYX Gaming has agreed a multi-year deal with Aspire Global
NYX Gaming Group, the market leading end-to-end supplier to sportsbook, gaming, lottery and bingo operators across the globe, has agreed a multi-year, multi-jurisdiction partnership with Aspire Global. NYX Gaming Group signs long-term OGS agreement to extend partnership with Aspire GlobalMalta-based Aspire Global has integrated NYX OGS, the flexible game aggregation …
Read More »Denmark opening for online bingo and horse race betting
The European Commission approved previously proposed amendments to Denmark’s existing gambling laws that were intended to put an end to Danske Spil’s monopoly over betting on horse races as well as over online bingo. The Danish government, in accordance with European Union business laws, wants to liberalise its bingo and …
Read More »New system of safety of lottery software from Scientific Games
In 2014, Scientific Games introduced a 3.0 version of KDS, appreciated by independent experts around the world. KDS technology provides the highest protection in instant lottery games. Now Scientific Games have improved the security system of lottery software. The unique patented security system for the KDS360 software requires separate keys …
Read More »Manila gunman turned out to be an addicted player
The lone gunman who carried a deadly attack at a Manila casino was a troubled man who was in debt and had a gambling problem, police say. Jessie Carlos Javier, a 42-year-old man from the Philippines, was identified as the suspect in last week’s attack in the Philippines capital, said …
Read More »Amaya paying Rational Group last $47.5m and finished a deal
iGaming group Amaya has completed its acquisition of Rational Group, paying a final payment of $47.5m and associated fees totalling $870,000. Operators of the PokerStars Rational Group and Full Tilt brands was initially sold to Amaya in August 2014, for a fee of $4.9bn. Under the terms of the deal …
Read More »Genius Tech Group entered into a partnership with Draftstars
A leading technology and data provider, Genius Tech Group is delighted to announce that it has partnered with Draftstars as its Official Digital Daily Fantasy Sports Partner. Draftstars gives consumers a chance to pit their sporting knowledge on popular local and international sports against other with an opportunity to win …
Read More »Manila casino attack leaves 36 dead
A gunman stormed a casino in the Philippine capital on Friday, setting gaming tables alight and killing at least 36 people who mostly suffocated in thick smoke, in an attack claimed by Islamic State but which officials insist was a botched robbery. The gunman killed himself in a hotel room …
Read More »Sportech finally sold Football Pools in £83m deal
Sports gambling operator Sportech announced that a complete agreement had been entered into under which FP Acquisitions – a newly incorporated private limited company controlled by funds advised by OpCapita – would acquire the Football Pools business for a total cash consideration of £83m on a debt free, cash free …
Read More »NetRefer sign a new deal with SBTech
NetRefer will empower SBTech with its premium Performance Marketing Product suite, allowing enhanced management of all marketing activities. The NetRefer platform will allow the seamless control of the SBTech operators under one consolidated umbrella. «Offering NetRefer as part of our package will significantly enhance our clients’ operations, providing them with …
Read More »The number of illegal casinos is growing in Vietnam
Police in Vietnam’s central Thanh Hoa province have cracked down on an online gambling ring with related transactions worth nearly $62 million, reported local media on Monday. Ten local people, including four ring leaders, have been detained by the provincial police, and their two cars, four computers, 16 cell phones, …
Read More »Eurobet has launched ‘Super Live Soccer’ content in Italy
Sports Betting company Eurobet, launched the Super Live Soccer content of Metric Gaming and by this, greatly changing the Italian regulated market’s current in-play betting picture. This step makes the company the first one in the country that is related to the real-time markets offering in-play football betting. Super Live …
Read More »UK Court plans legally reject licenses
The Gambling Commission in Britain can prevent pubs from providing gambling services to consumers even if those pubs satisfy the criteria necessary for obtaining an operating licence, – the Court of Appeal in London has confirmed. The UKGH has begun a legal battle after the gaming regulator decided to reject …
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