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High 5 Games appoints new vice president of strategy

Casino games developer High 5 Games has appointed Jesse Cary to the newly created role of vice president of strategy as it prepares to launch its first direct to consumer offering.

Cary joins from Bede Gaming, where he served over eight years as a technical director for the Newcastle upon Tyne-based iGaming platform [...]

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Mansion

Mansion signs up for MuchBetter instant payment solution

iGaming payments specialist MuchBetter has entered into an agreement to provide its payment solutions to Gibraltar-based operator Mansion.

MuchBetter will provide the online casino and sports betting operator with real-time deposit and payout solutions, while simplifying its registration and KYC process.

The payments specialist said it expects to significantly reduce Mansion’s transaction costs through [...]

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Catena Media

Catena Media swings to 2019 loss as revenue declines 2%

Stockholm-listed online lead generation specialist Catena Media has reported a 2 per cent decline in revenue to €102.8m for 2019, after suffering a fall in revenue for the third consecutive quarter.

Revenue in Q4 fell 3 per cent year-on-year to €26.6m, including an exceptional €0.5m adjustment relating to its US business in previous periods. Casino [...]

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania gambling market surpasses $300m revenue mark in January

Pennsylvania’s regulated land-based and online gambling market has recorded a solid start to 2020 as total gaming revenue grew by 17 per cent to $302.8m in January.

Licensed operators saw year-on-year growth in land-based slot revenue and strong contributions from sports betting, online casino and video gaming terminals, which offset declines in land-based [...]

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Global Gaming 555

Global Gaming 555 eyes return to profitability with casino expansion and new sportsbook

Stockholm-listed gaming operator Global Gaming 555 is targeting a return to profitability in 2020 following a tumultuous 2019 in which revenue fell by more than 50 per cent to SEK412.1m, resulting in a net loss of SEK122.0m for the year.

The withdrawal of Global Gaming’s leading brand Ninja Casino from the Swedish market following [...]

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Strong finish to the year for Better Collective after record Q4 2019

A record performance during the final quarter of the year has helped Stockholm-listed iGaming affiliate Better Collective post full year revenue of €67.4m in 2019.

Revenue in Q4 increased by 61 per cent to a record €19.6m, with the company benefiting from recent acquisitions in the US and Sweden.

Results was negatively impacted however by [...]

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Raketech

Raketech eyes M&A for further expansion after 2019 struggles

Stockholm-listed iGaming affiliate Raketech has reported a 6.5 per cent drop in revenue to €23.9m for the full 2019 year, with results impacted by the re-regulation of the Swedish gaming market at the start of the year.

The company said that its results was negatively impacted by declining player values in Sweden during 2019, with [...]

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US gaming associations join forces to stamp out illegal gaming machines

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has partnered with the Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) to launch a new campaign to combat the unchecked spread of illegal gaming machines across the US.

The campaign will focus on providing state and local policymakers, law enforcement, and regulatory agencies with new resources and tools to stop the [...]

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Spain

Spain unveils new responsible gambling tool and regulations

Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs has unveiled plans for a central register that will allow gamblers to restrict their access to credit.

The EFICAZ system is expected to be operational in the coming months and has been billed as a means of strengthening protections for problem gamblers.

The system does not exclude people from gambling [...]

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Tabcorp

Lotteries & Keno drive Tabcorp first half revenue growth

Sydney-listed gaming giant Tabcorp has reported a 4 per cent increase in revenue to AUD$2,913.9m for the first half ended 31 December, buoyed by a strong performance from the Lotteries & Keno segment.

Revenue from Lotteries & Keno rose 12 per cent year-on-year to $1,584.3m, driven by digital and retail growth and a [...]

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Red Tiger launches slots with BoyleSports

NetEnt-owned game development studio Red Tiger has rolled out its portfolio of slots with Irish independent bookmaker BoyleSports.

The deal sees Red Tiger become the exclusive provider of the operator’s newly revamped Vegas tab on its Boylesports.com site.

BoyleSports customers will gain access to Red Tiger’s Daily Drop Jackpots Network and popular games such as [...]

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Scientific Games

Scientific Games posts 2019 revenue growth despite Q4 blip

New York-listed supplier Scientific Games has reported a 1 per cent increase in revenue to $3.40bn for the full 2019 year, despite posting a decline in revenue during the final quarter of the year.

Revenue in Q4 fell by 3 per cent year-on-year to $863m, largely driven by a 5 per cent drop on [...]

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