Gambling

Playtech BGT Sports continues a contract with BoyleSports

The leading provider of omni-channel sports betting solutions Playtech BGT Sports has agreed a deal to extend distribution of its self-service betting terminals (SSBTs) with BoyleSports. As part of new terms, another 325 of the terminals will be deployed within the Irish operator’s 225-strong estate, doubling the number to over …

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Sportradar has agreed a deal with the Brazilian Football Confederation

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the governing body for soccer in Brazil, has announced a new partnership with Sportradar. The integrity partnership will see the CBF deploy Sportradar’s Fraud Detection System to monitor all matches in the country’s national leagues for evidence of betting-related corruption. Sportradar already monitors the Campeonato …

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Sweden adopts new law on gambling

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The new legislative conditions will be adopted in the Swedish gambling industry, which should put an end to the monopoly in the gambling industry of the country Svenska Spel. Despite the fact that legislators intend to hold further debate on this issue, the updated legislation can enter into force only …

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FC Burnley signed a sponsorship with Ladbrokes

Top-flight English soccer side Burnley have announced a new three-year partnership with Ladbrokes. Ladbrokes will serve as the official betting partner to Burnley FC, providing matchday betting services at the club’s Turf Moor stadium. Ladbrokes will also be featured prominently on Burnley’s official website and social media channels, matchday programmes, …

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Werder Bremen signed a sponsorship with Betway

Online bookmaker Betway has signed a three-year deal to become the official betting partner of four-time German champions, Werder Bremen. The deal marks Betway’s continued expansion into German football, as the online bookmaker has already sponsored four Bundesliga 2 clubs – St. Pauli, Union Berlin, Eintracht Braunschweig, Dynamo Dresden. Moreover, …

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Scientific Games has renewed contract with the Ohio Lottery

A leading developer of technology-based products Scientific Games Corporation recently disclosed that the Ohio Lottery Commission has extended its primary instant games contract for two years. Back in September 2015, Scientific Games had signed a two-year contract with four two-year extension options to provide instant games and related services to …

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China restrict access to online casinos Joy

Despite the fact that the sphere of gambling brought a huge profit to the Chinese state, the Chinese authorities are ready to take the most stringent measures against the online casino Joy. This casino is an opportunity for gamblers through VPN. At the moment, officials are considering another bill that …

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SportPesa becomes partners with FC Cape Town City

South African top flight side Cape Town City FC have signed a four-year-deal with betting firm SportPesa as their official shirt sponsor for the 2017/18 season. The bookmaker secures its four season shirt sponsorship deal, ahead of the start of a new South Africa Premier Soccer League (PSL) season beginning …

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PokerStars will withdraw from the Australian market

Online poker operator PokerStars has informed its Australian players that it would depart from the local market in mid-September, following the recent approval of the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2017. The “mid-September” departure date is in line with expectations because the Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill states that it will become …

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William Hill signed a partnership deal with ARC

UK racecourse operator Arena Racing Company (ARC) became a partner of William Hill. This agreement between ARC and William Hill follows on from the long-term media rights deal agreed between William Hill and the Racing Partnership in December 2016. In addition, William Hill are now the sponsors of the William …

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Cyprus plans tourism revolution

Cyprus has been slowly opening up its borders for online operators. In 2012 the government of Cyprus approved a framework that would allow sports betting companies operate in the Cypriot market. However, it was not until 2016 when Cyprus’ National Betting Authority started accepting license applications. Only In November 2016, …

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TSG Hoffenheim becomes betting partner of Interwetten

Austrian sports betting brand Interwetten has agreed a betting partnership with German Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim until June 2020. The long term deal will offer the sportsbook exclusive use of naming rights, TV advertising in the WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena, hospitality services and a presence on the club’s official website. Hoffenheim finished …

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Parimatch and APOEL will continue cooperation

The largest international holding that has been successfully operating in the gambling market for more than 20 years Parimatch, will remain the main sponsor of the leading Cyprus club APOEL for next season. In addition to direct support to the club from Nicosia and the start of operations in Cyprus, …

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Hard rock fans get online casino

The new site will be called Metal Casino and will become an ideal music and gaming platform for fans of hard rock. To implement the concept of the project, a pioneer in the field of online casinos is involved, which operates on the basis of hosting the GIG iGaming Cloud …

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New regulations rules in Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic

Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland has introduced a way to the gambling operators to get regulated and has required Internet Service Providers to ban the IPs of the unregulated entities. Violators who are found to have circumvented the ban could face fines of up to €500,000. These three countries have …

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Maine – the fifteenth American state, legitimized fantasy sports

In the US state of Maine, the daily fantasy sport (DFS) was legalized, classifying it as a “game of skill” – the result of which depends not on luck, but on the individual skill of the participants. Operators who wish to operate in the state of Maine will have to …

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FortuneJack signed a deal with iSoftBet

The operator of the crypto-currency casino FortuneJack announced a deal with the provider of casino games iSoftBet. Under the terms of the agreement, iSoftBet will provide the operator with its entire portfolio of original and branded slots, as well as table games. Integration of content will be carried out through …

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Plarium sold for half a billion

The Australian firm Aristocrat announced the acquisition of Israeli developer of computer games Plarium for half a billion dollars. Completion of the transaction, which still has to go through all the necessary formalities in such cases, is expected before the end of 2017 fiscal year. In Ukraine the company has …

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