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Scientific Games signs new instant games deal with Germany’s Saarland-Sporttoto

New York-listed Scientific Games has enhanced its long-running instant games supply deal with Germany state lottery Saarland-Sporttoto.

The new seven-year contract will see Saarland-Sporttoto move to a full instant game partnership in 2022 under the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership (SGEP).

Through the partnership, Scientific Games will provide Saarland-Sporttoto with instant game design [...]

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Boylesports named Newcastle United betting partner

Independent bookmaker BoyleSports has been named as the new UK and Ireland betting partner of English Premier League football club Newcastle United.

The two-year agreement will see the operator launch a range of activations, competitions and experiences for Magpies supporters, as well as exclusive promotions and special offers around matchdays.

BoyleSports will [...]

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Betano signs sleeve sponsorship deal in Portugal with Benfica

Kaizen Gaming’s Betano brand has agreed a deal to serve as an official betting partner of Portuguese football club SL Benfica.

The three-year agreement will see the Betano logo appear on the sleeves of club shirts for all Primeira Liga games, as well as in all European competitions.

“This is a partnership [...]

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Betsson

Betsson targets Canada with Slapshot Media investment

Stockholm-listed operator Betsson has acquired a stake in Canadian sports betting and iGaming affiliate Slapshot Media for CAD$3m.

Betsson subsidiary Betsson Perch Investments has acquired a 28 per cent stake in the business, as the operator looks to secure a presence in the soon-to-be regulated Canadian online betting and gaming market.

Under [...]

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Unibet lands Pittsburgh Steelers official sportsbook partnership

Kindred Group’s Unibet brand has signed up its second NFL partner through an agreement with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The partnership will enhance the Steelers’ fan experience, both at home and at the team’s Heinz Field stadium, with digital collaborations across social media channels and sweepstakes for fans, as well as a [...]

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Portuguese iGaming market buoyed by Q2 sports betting growth

Portugal’s licensed online betting and gaming operators recorded strong growth in the second quarter of 2021 as gross gaming revenue (GGR) climbed to €125.0m.

The country’s 15 licensed online operators saw GGR increase by 82 per cent compared to the same period last year.

More than half of the quarterly total was [...]

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GI Games Round-up: Playtech, Greentube, Pariplay and more

This week’s games and platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Playtech, Greentube, Pariplay, Pragmatic Play, Relax Gaming, Endorphina and High 5 Games.

Playtech’s Eye of Anubis

The latest slot release from Playtech’s Ash studio is Eye of Anubis, a collapsing reels 8×8 cluster slot.

“Eye of Anubis may have [...]

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Denmark

Danish gaming market nears DKK3bn mark in solid first half

Denmark’s regulated betting and gaming market generated total gross gaming revenue of DKK2.88bn (€386.8m) during the first half of 2021.

Total gross gaming revenue (GGR) climbed 6 per cent compared to the same period last year, following improved results from the Covid-impacted land-based gaming sector and continued strong performances from the [...]

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Inspired Entertainment

Inspired returns to growth as Q2 revenue soars 166%

New York-listed gaming supplier Inspired Entertainment has reported a 166 per cent increase in second quarter revenue to $41.5m, benefiting from improved results from its retail gaming businesses.

Inspired's key retail gaming markets in the UK, Italy and Greece reopened at different stages during Q2 following Covid-19-related restrictions. 

This helped Gaming revenue [...]

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Betfred Sports enters Arizona with We-Ko-Pa Casino partnership

Betfred USA Sports has become the latest operator to agree a deal to enter Arizona’s regulated sports betting market.

Betfred will work with the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation-owned venue to build a Las Vegas-quality retail sportsbook at the recently opened We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort in Fort McDowell, while also launching mobile betting [...]

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ZEAL Network grows first half profit

Frankfurt-listed online lottery provider ZEAL Network has reported a 2 per cent increase in revenue to €44.5m in the first half of 2021.

Total billings rose by 6 per cent year-on-year to €332.9m in H1, most of which was generated in Germany, despite a 4 per cent decline in the average [...]

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Delasport names Oren Cohen Shwartz as new CEO

iGaming platform provider Delasport has appointed former Skywind Group managing director Oren Cohen Shwartz as its new chief executive.

Shwartz brings a wealth of iGaming experience to the role, having spent more than three years in charge of Skywind, prior to which he worked for the likes of Superbet, EveryMatrix and [...]

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