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Record year for HKJC as racing turnover reaches HK$140bn

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has reported a 3 per cent increase in turnover to a record HK$140bn (€17.58bn) following the conclusion of the 2021/22 racing season over the weekend.

Despite the negative impact of covid on attendance, HKJC generated record turnover from 836 domestic races and 281 simulcast overseas [...]

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On Air Entertainment to go live with Georgia studio

On Air Entertainment is set to open a new live casino studio in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.

The four-floor studio will host 130 tables for English Blackjack and Roulette, marking the supplier's third studio and increasing its total table capacity to 220.

On Air expects to open the Georgia studio in [...]

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GI Games Round-up: Featuring Big Time Gaming, Endorphina, Play’n GO and more

This week’s games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Play'n GO, Pragmatic Play, Endorphina, Yggdrasil, Bragg Gaming, Pariplay and Big Time Gaming.

Big Time Gaming's Vegas Megaways

Evolution-owned Big Time Gaming has released its latest Megaways title, Vegas Megaways.

“There’s nowhere quite like Vegas and there’s no slot quite [...]

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IBIA

USA takes top spot in IBIA suspicious betting alerts in Q2

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) notified 88 cases of suspicious betting activity to the relevant sporting authorities during the second quarter of 2022. 

The alerts relate to eight sports, with the top three being football (32 cases), tennis (27), and horse-racing (12), which together accounted for over 80 per cent [...]

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Sportradar

Sportradar launches Athlete Wellbeing scheme

Sportradar has launched Athlete Wellbeing, a global program to help support athletes and reduce the potential impact of sports betting on their mental health.

The program is designed for sports leagues, governing bodies and teams, and focuses on prevention and education through a curriculum of virtual sessions, webinars and in person workshops. [...]

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Playtech

Playtech shares slide as TTB Partners drops acquisition bid

Hong Kong-based investment firm TTB Partners has announced that it will not be making a bid to acquire London-listed iGaming supplier and operator Playtech.

The parties had been discussing a potential acquisition since last November, shortly after Playtech received a £2.7bn (680p per share) acquisition offer from Australian gaming supplier Aristocrat [...]

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Turkish Basketball Federation partners Sportradar

The Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF) has agreed a partnership with Sportradar, giving the sports technology company the right to capture and distribute betting-related video content and data.

The partnership gives Sportradar international rights to all games in the first-tier Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL) and second-tier Turkish Basketball First League (TBL) [...]

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Playtech

Playtech completes Finalto sale to Gopher Investments

London-listed gaming technology provider Playtech has completed the sale of its Finalto financial trading division to Gopher Investments, with the company likely to receive up to $20m less from the sale than previously expected.

The final consideration of $250m is subject to an accounts adjustment of up to $25m in either [...]

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Las Vegas Sands

Macau closes all casinos to curb rising covid infections

Casinos in Macau will be closed for one week from today as part of government efforts to curb the rising number of covid cases.

The order applies to all non-essential industries, commercial companies, and venues, requiring them to close from midnight on July 11 to midnight on July 18.

The new order, [...]

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GI Games Round-up: Featuring Relax Gaming, Spin Games, Wizard Games and more

This week’s games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Relax Gaming, NetEnt, Red Tiger, iSoftBet, Betsoft Gaming, Yggdrasil, Bragg Gaming, Play'n GO, Pariplay and Wizard Games.

Relax Gaming's Banana Town

Relax Gaming has further expanded its slot portfolio with the launch of Banana Town.

“Head on down to Banana [...]

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Manchester City signs regional partnership with 8Xbet

8Xbet has agreed a new regional partnership with English Premier League football club Manchester City to serve as their official betting partner in Asia.

The partnership gives 8Xbet brand exposure through LED advertising boards at the Etihad Stadium and a regional presence in Asia across digital assets and the club's Cityzens platform.

Founded in 2018, [...]

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NSYNC POP by Play'N GO

GI Games Round-up: Featuring Play’n GO, NetEnt, Betsoft and more

This week’s games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of NetEnt, Betsoft Gaming, Yggdrasil, Bragg Gaming, Play'n GO, Pariplay, Evolution, Wizard Games and Pragmatic Play, among others.

Play’n GO's *NSYNC Pop

Play'n GO has welcomed '90s boy band *NSYNC to its music hall of fame with the release of *NSYNC [...]

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