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Paysafe names post-merger board of directors

Payment processor Paysafe has named a new board of directors who will assume their roles following the closing of its business combination with New York-listed special purpose acquisition company Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp II.

The post-merger board will be comprised of 11 directors led by chairman Bill Foley, founder and chairman [...]

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GI Games Round-up: Pragmatic Play, Booongo, OneTouch and more

This week’s games round-up from Gaming Intelligence includes new releases from the likes of Pragmatic Play, Booongo, OneTouch, Inspired Entertainment, Evoplay Entertainment, Playson and Radi8.

Pragmatic Play’s Temujin Treasures

Pragmatic Play has launched a new Asian-themed slot inspired by Mongolian conqueror Genghis Khan.

Temujin Treasures is a 4x5 slot offering 1,024 ways to [...]

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Record year for French iGaming operators in 2020

France’s regulated online betting and gaming market saw gross gaming revenue (GGR) increase by 22 per cent to €1.7bn in 2020, buoyed by record performances across all three product verticals.

Ten years on from the opening of the market, licensed iGaming operators enjoyed a record year in 2020 as total active [...]

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GI Games Integrations: BF Games, Eyecon, Habanero and more

The latest platform integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of BF Games, Pragmatic Play, Spinomenal, Eyecon, 5Men Gaming, Habanero, ESA Gaming and Playson.

BF Games / Digitain

BF Games has agreed a deal to integrate its portfolio of games on to Digitain’s platform.

The integration includes player favourites Book of Gods, [...]

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Toronto, Ontario

Entain Foundation partners RGC to research Ontario iGaming and betting market

Entain has announced that its non-profit Entain Foundation will fund research into consumer practices, preferences and behaviours in Ontario, as regulators prepare to legalize iGaming and sports betting for the first time in the Canadian province.

The research will be conducted by Toronto-based Responsible Gambling Council (RGC), a leading advisor on [...]

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Scout Gaming Group

Scout Gaming rolls out daily fantasy sports in Brazil with Betsson

Stockholm-listed Scout Gaming has launched its daily fantasy sports (DFS) product in Brazil with operator Betsson.

Players at Betsson.com.br now have access to free-to-play daily fantasy sports and fixed buy-in games, which offer bigger prizes.

“In order to provide the largest network of pooled DFS operators we must ensure that we partner [...]

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Playtech

Playtech extends long-term partnership with Flutter brands

London-listed gaming supplier Playtech has extended its technology partnership with Flutter Entertainment for its Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Casino brands.

The new five-year contract extension will see Playtech continue to provide its products and services to all three brands for their online gaming and live casino offerings across Europe.

In addition, [...]

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Monopoly Utility Trails

Scientific Games releases Monopoly Utility Trails in partnership with Hasbro

Scientific Games has announced the launch of Monopoly Utility Trails, the latest game developed under its long-term brand licensing partnership with Hasbro.

The in-house produced title incorporates familiar landmarks and symbols associated with the globally recognized board game, with the gameplay centred on the two utilities, Water Works and Electric Company.

The [...]

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888 Holdings

888 reports record revenue in 2020

London-listed betting and gaming operator 888 Holdings has reported a 52 per cent increase in revenue to a record US$849.7m in 2020, buoyed by strong growth across all products.

Total B2C revenue was up 53.5 per cent year-on-year to $814.3m, with casino revenue increasing 63 per cent to $586.8m and sports [...]

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Caledonia Investments sells Buzz Bingo stake

Caledonia Investments has sold its stake in UK bingo operator Buzz Bingo to Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) for an undisclosed nominal amount.

The investment trust had held a stake in the land-based and online bingo operator since 2015 but has now exited due to the COVID-19 crisis and the severe restrictions [...]

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XL Media to issue new shares as acquisitions continue

Shares in iGaming affiliate XL Media were trading lower in London early Thursday as the company revealed plans for an £18.5m acquisition and the placing of new shares.

XL Media has entered into an agreement to acquire US-focused sports betting affiliate website Sports Betting Dime for a total consideration of $26.0m [...]

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Lara Falzon

SKS365 appoints Lara Falzon as new finance chief

Italian sports betting and gaming operator SKS365 has appointed Lara Falzon as group chief financial officer.

Falzon brings a wealth of financial expertise to SKS365 as the operator looks to grow its Planetwin365 brand in Italy.

A 2021 Gaming Intelligence Hot 50 honouree, Falzon served as CFO of NetEnt for the past [...]

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