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Pronet Gaming adds Popular Bets & Events module to platform

iGaming solutions provider Pronet Gaming has added proprietary Popular Bets and Popular Events widgets to its platform to show players the market’s current top-10 bets and top-10 events.

The widgets work at an operator level, meaning the betting options that are presented are determined according to each operator’s traffic, offering customisation for Pronet Gaming clients globally.

“This is [...]

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Tennis

65 suspicious betting alerts reported by IBIA in Q3 2021

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) notified 65 cases of suspicious betting to the relevant authorities during the third quarter of 2021.

The quarterly total marks a 14 per cent decrease on the same period last year when 76 alerts were issued.

Tennis continued to be the biggest source of alerts [...]

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BtoBet powers Betta1’s Wazibet launch in Zambia

Aspire Global-owned sportsbook provider BtoBet has strengthened its presence in Zambia through a new agreement with Betta1’s Wazibet brand.

Through its partnership with regional certified partner STM Gaming, BtoBet will provide its Neuron 3 platform for Wazibet’s launch in the country, alongside management and technology support.

“The African market is continuing to [...]

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Sisal files for Milan IPO

Italian lottery and gaming operator Sisal is aiming to go public through the listing of its shares in Milan.

The CVC Capital Partners-owned operator, which is currently active in Italy, Morocco, Spain and Turkey, has applied for admission of its ordinary shares to the Mercato Telematico Azionario, which will soon be [...]

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BetMGM Las Vegas Sportsbook

Entain continues to benefit from online growth in third quarter

Another solid online performance has helped Entain to achieve total net gaming revenue growth of 4 per cent in the third quarter of 2021, buoyed by strong growth in online sports betting.

Entain’s total net gaming revenue (NGR) was 4 per cent higher than the same period a year ago and [...]

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GI Games Round-up: Inspired, Relax Gaming, iSoftBet and more

This week’s games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Inspired, Relax Gaming, iSoftBet, Evoplay, High 5 Games, Pragmatic Play, Endorphina and Evolution.

Inspired’s Reel Spooky King Megaways

Inspired has launched Reel Spooky King Megaways, a Halloween-themed slot game featuring the popular Megaways game mechanic.

“We’re delighted to be [...]

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Authentic Gaming goes live in South Africa with Betway

Authentic Gaming has debuted its live dealer games in South Africa with Super Group's Betway brand.

Betway players in South Africa gain access to Authentic Gaming’s studio-based casino titles and auto-roulette games, including Grand, 24/7, Casino Floor, Nightclub and Viva Las Vegas.

The rollout also includes Authentic Gaming’s Cricket Roulette live game, [...]

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Strong third quarter for investors as gaming shares climb 9%

It proved to be a good summer for gambling investors as the industry’s leading publicly-listed gaming operators and suppliers saw the combined value of their shares increase by 9 per cent during the third quarter of 2021.

Following strong performances in August and September, there were 26 companies on the Gaming [...]

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Catena Media on top as gaming shares rise in September

After the impressive share price gains seen in August, the leading publicly-listed gaming operators and suppliers saw the combined value of their shares on the Gaming Intelligence Stock List increase by a further 2 per cent in September.

In another good month for gaming investors, there were 22 companies that saw [...]

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SOFTSWISS powers new online sportsbook in Nigeria

iGaming software provider SOFTSWISS is powering its first online sportsbook in Africa through a partnership with N1 Group.

The Nigeria-facing N1Bet.ng is the first betting platform to be launched by the SOFTSWISS Sportsbook under a local licence issued to the supplier in February.

Under the joint project, N1Bet.ng players will have access [...]

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Genius Sports brings in Ian Wray to lead global soccer business

New York-listed Genius Sports has appointed sports data expert Ian Wray to lead its global soccer business.

Wray joins Genius Sports from ChyronHego, where he led global sales for the sports-data focused Tracab division over the past nine years.

In that role he worked closely with the majority of major football leagues [...]

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Intralot

Sports betting boosts Intralot first half revenue

Athens-listed lottery and gaming solutions provider Intralot has reported a 34 per cent rise in group turnover to €202.6m in the first half of 2021, with sports betting in the comparable period last year negatively impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

After seeing solid growth during the first quarter of 2021, Intralot’s [...]

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