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Betfred ramps up integrity efforts with ESSA

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GAN powers new iGaming platform for Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino

London-listed iGaming solutions provider GAN has powered the launch of a new online casino platform for New Jersey’s Ocean Resort Casino.

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bet-at-home fined €420,000 by Netherlands gambling regulator

Frankfurt-listed online gaming operator bet-at-home.com has been fined a total of €410,000 for serving players in the Netherlands without a local licence.

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FanDuel

Paddy Power Betfair completes merger of US business with FanDuel

London-listed Paddy Power Betfair (PPB) has completed the merger of its Betfair US business with daily fantasy sports operator FanDuel.

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Polish iGaming blacklist expanded after court rules measure legal

The Polish government has expanded the country's blacklist of unlicensed online gaming operators after the administrative court of Warsaw ruled that the domain blocking measures [...]

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The Stars Group

The Stars Group completes Sky Betting & Gaming acquisition

Toronto-listed gaming operator The Stars Group has completed its US$4.7bn acquisition of Britain's Sky Betting & Gaming (SBG).

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Veltyco ends talks to acquire German sportsbook BTTY

London-listed online gaming marketing specialist Veltyco has confirmed that it has terminated talks to acquire Ruleo Alpenland, operator of the BTTY branded sportsbook in Germany [...]

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Williams Interactive adds new games to slot portfolio

Williams Interactive, the iGaming subsidiary of Scientific Games Corporation, has added two new slots to the portfolio of games the company offers through its Remote Gaming Server (RGS).

The first title, Montezuma, is the first online slot to feature Williams’ Wheel Bonus game engine and first launched as a land-based title.

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Vermantia launches new virtual product portfolio

Greek digital media business Vermantia has launched 360Virtual, an end-to-end virtual games service featuring content supplied by Kiron Interactive and Betradar.

The 360Virtual solution is a portfolio of virtual games built on plug-and-play technology, with cycling, motor racing, table tennis, badminton and archery products to supplement the ten games already available.

It [...]

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GTECH joins Turkish lottery race as part of KKCG consortium

A consortium of Czech investment fund KKCG Group, Italian gaming supplier GTECH and investment group Emma Capital has entered the race to operate Turkey’s national lottery Milli Piyango.

The deadline for submitting pre-qualification applications for the tender expired earlier this afternoon (Tuesday May 27th), having twice been extended since the tender [...]

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Impossible to say when licences will be awarded, says Hesse

The controversial process to award Germany’s 20 federal sports betting licences looks set to continue indefinitely as the ministry handling the process concedes that it will have to resolve numerous legal challenges before it can move forward.

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bwin.party’s Kalixa acquires card payment processor PXP

Kalixa, the digital payments subsidiary of bwin.party digital entertainment, has completed the acquisition of card payment processor PXP Solutions as it looks to significantly expand the proportion of revenue generated outside of the group.

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Playtech COO Segev to head up retail division

Gaming software and solutions provider Playtech has confirmed that its chief operating officer Shay Segev will take on the new role of CEO of the company’s retail arm.

Operated by the company’s Videobet subsidiary, Playtech’s retail division is focused on providing solutions that unify online, mobile and retail player experiences.

The [...]

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Net Holding confirms Turkish lottery bid as tender deadline nears

Turkey's Net Holding has confirmed its participation in the tender to operate the country's national lottery Milli Piyango Idaresi Genel Mudurlugu.

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Amaya Gaming shares jump on acquisition rumours

Shares in Toronto-listed gaming supplier Amaya Gaming Group set a new 52-week high amid rumours of a possible merger or acquisition in the poker segment and the disposal of its Ongame online poker platform.

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Gamenet launches Inspired’s virtual sports products in Italy

Inspired Gaming Group’s portfolio of virtual sports games has gone live with another leading operator in Italy, with the games to be rolled out in over 150 Gamenet venues across Italy.

Gamenet becomes the 6th major Italian operator to go live with Inspired’s virtual sports offering, which will now be available [...]

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GTECH Indiana appoints new chief to succeed O’Connor

Lottery and gaming supplier GTECH has appointed Colin Hadden as chief operating officer and general manager of GTECH Indiana, the integrated services provider for the Indiana (Hoosier) Lottery.

Hadden succeeds Connie Laverty O’Connor, who served as GTECH Indiana’s interim CEO and was recently promoted to senior vice president and chief customer [...]

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William Hill agrees new £540m bank loan deal

UK bookmaker William Hill has signed a new five-year £540m multi-currency revolving credit facility with a syndicate of banks to replace its existing facility which was due to expire in November of next year.

The operator explained that the new facility reflected "current market commercial terms and pricing for a loan [...]

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Chandler and CEO step down as Tabor takes over BetVictor

Founding shareholder Michael Tabor has agreed to take over full ownership of Gibraltar-licensed operator BetVictor, with Victor Chandler stepping down as the company's founder and chairman, alongside long-serving CEO Michael Carlton.

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