AIM-listed Webis Holdings has signed a co-mingling agreement with France’s PMU which will allow US customers of its wholly-owned subsidiary WatchandWager.com to bet directly into the PMU racetrack pools.

Greek gaming operator OPAP has reported a 71 per cent drop in net profit to €38.9m for the first quarter of 2013, with the company maintaining its net profit guidance of €116m for the full 2013 year.

This week saw the belated launch of the Hungarian National Lottery's new online sports betting platform, which was scheduled to launch last year.

The Ministry of Interior of the German state of Hesse, which is tasked with issuing online sports betting licenses under the highly contentious State Treaty on Gaming, has issued a call for Expressions of Interest from law firms as disgruntled applicants seek to challenge the licensing procedure.

Day two of the GiGse conference was dominated by talk of scumbags and marriage.

Sweden’s Nordic Leisure has signed an agreement to sell its Malta-based subsidiary Redbet Gaming, operator of several gaming brands including Redbet and Heypoker, to Swedish media giant Bonnier.

UK gaming developer GameAccount Network has appointed Aristocrat Technologies’ chief technology officer Julius Patta as president of the company’s newly established North American division.