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Sportradar enhances ad:s platform with Fresh Eight acquisition

Sports data provider Sportradar has announced the acquisition of UK-based personalized messaging platform Fresh Eight.

The acquisition complements Sportradar’s ad:s platform and aims to strengthen its digital marketing services offering.

The technology will also allow sports-orientated publishers to control the integration of native and personalised sport-betting content into their platforms.

Fresh Eight’s current [...]

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Oryx Gaming

Oryx Gaming takes leading Croatian land-based operator Senator online

Bragg Gaming Group’s Oryx Gaming is powering a new iGaming platform for Croatian land-based operator Senator.

Oryx has supplied the operator with its turnkey solution, including the Oryx iGaming platform, Oryx Hub and a wide selection of Oryx RGS and third-party aggregated content.

Senator, which operates 17 land-casinos in Croatia, will also [...]

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Playtech

Playtech enters US sports betting market with Novomatic Americas

London-listed gaming supplier Playtech has made a significant move to expand its presence in the United States through a new strategic partnership with Novomatic Americas.

The non-exclusive sports betting alliance with Novomatic Americas builds on Playtech’s existing long-term partnership with Novomatic, and will see the two suppliers jointly market, sell and [...]

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Entain

Entain posts 2020 revenue of £3.6bn as international gains offset by COVID-19 impact

London-listed betting and gaming operator Entain has reported flat net gaming revenue (NGR) of £3.63bn for 2020, with strong growth in international operations offset by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on its retail businesses.

In the first half of the year, NGR decreased by 11 per cent, with a strong [...]

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Flutter Entertainment reveals majority stake in Indian online rummy operator

Gaming and betting operator Flutter Entertainment has set its sights on the Indian online gaming market with the acquisition of a majority stake in Junglee Games.

Junglee operates a range of skill-based games through brands which include Junglee Rummy, Eatme.io, Junglee Teen Patti, and Howzat.

The company is one of the top [...]

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William Hill

William Hill posts 2020 profit despite COVID-19 impact on retail

London-listed betting and gaming operator William Hill has reported a 16 per cent fall in net revenue to £1.32bn for 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic led to the disruption of live sporting events and closures and restrictions to retail.

Retail net revenue was down by 51 per cent at £354.2m in [...]

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Inspired expands distribution capabilities with Playtech deal

New York-listed gaming supplier Inspired Entertainment has partnered Playtech to integrate a selection of its online casino games onto the Playtech Games Marketplace.

The partnership will enable Inspired to make more than 100 of its most popular games available to Playtech’s operator customers via the Playtech Open Platform, including titles such [...]

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Kambi

Kambi agrees long-term extension in Belgium with Napoleon Sports & Casino

Stockholm-listed sports betting supplier Kambi Group has signed a multi-year extension to its partnership with leading Belgian operator Napoleon Sports & Casino.

The renewal extends a partnership first agreed in 2012 and will see Kambi continue to provide its online and retail sports betting technology to the operator.

“We are delighted to [...]

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888 Holdings

Lord Mendelsohn to take over as 888 chairman this month

London-listed iGaming operator 888 Holdings has announced that chairman-designate Lord Jonathan Mendelsohn will assume the role sooner than previously expected.

Lord Mendelsohn was expected to take over as chairman of 888 from Brian Mattingley in May, but this date has now been brought forward to 31 March with the announcement of [...]

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Playtech

Playtech appoints 888’s Brian Mattingley as non-executive chairman

888 Holdings chairman Brian Mattingley is set to join gaming supplier Playtech in June to assume the same role.

Mattingley is stepping down as chairman of 888 Holdings at the end of this month and will join Playtech on 1 June as non-executive chairman, succeeding Claire Milne, who has held the [...]

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John Whittingdale MP assumes responsibility for gambling

DCMS minister John Whittingdale has assumed responsibility for gambling and will now lead the UK Government’s gambling review launched last December, taking over from Nigel Huddleston MP.

Whittingdale has previously served as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, as well as Chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Select [...]

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IGT

IGT posts $898m loss in 2020 as revenue falls 23%

New York-listed International Game Technology (IGT) has reported a 23 per cent fall in total revenue to $3.12bn in 2020, reflecting the continued global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Revenue improved during the final quarter of 2020 but was still 15 per cent lower than a year ago at $885m, with [...]

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