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West Virginia Governor confirms integrity fee for sports betting licensees

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has claimed that licensed sports betting operators in the state will be required to pay an integrity fee to sports [...]

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The Stars Group

Online casino and sportsbook drive strong Q1 growth for The Stars Group

Shares in The Stars Group hit a new 52-week high in Toronto Thursday after the company reported strong results for the first quarter of 2018, [...]

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AGTech wins trio of China Sports Lottery hardware tenders

Hong Kong-listed lottery technology and services provider AGTech Holdings has claimed to have won the first three China Sports Lottery hardware tenders of 2018.

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Perform seals $1bn US streaming deal with Matchroom Boxing

Sports media giant Perform Group has partnered boxing promoter Matchroom for a new US$1bn joint venture to launch a new US streaming service for the [...]

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission signs up to All-in Diversity Project

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has joined the All-in Diversity Project as part of its efforts to work towards a more inclusive gaming sector.

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Online Gaming

GI Games Round-up: SG Digital, Play’n GO, Quickspin and more

This week sees new slots released by SG Digital, Play'n GO, SA Gaming, Quickspin, Habanero and Pragmatic Play, as well as integrations for the likes [...]

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Israel Sports Betting Board reports record 2013 revenue

The Israel Sports Betting Board (ISBB), the country’s sole licensed sports betting provider, has reported record income for 2013 with revenue up 7.3 per cent year-on-year.

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Restructuring costs and falling sales weigh on Codere

Spanish gaming operator Codere has recorded a 7 per cent fall in 2013 revenues as a result of expenses associated with its ongoing financial restructuring and difficult trading conditions in several of its key markets.

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Survey shows rise in problem gambling under German State Treaty

A survey conducted by Germany’s Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA) and the country's Lottery and Toto Association (DLTB) has revealed a rise in pathological gambling behavior since the introduction of the country’s State Treaty on Gambling (Glücksspielstaatsvertrag).

While the findings of the survey have been used to call for stricter [...]

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Survey shows rise in problem gambling under State Treaty

A survey conducted by Germany’s Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA) and the country's Lottery and Toto Association (DLTB) has revealed a rise in pathological gambling behavior since the introduction of the country’s State Treaty on Gambling (Glücksspielstaatsvertrag).

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Belgian investigation a “total surprise”, says Betclic Everest

European online gaming operator Betclic Everest Group has reacted with shock at the news that it potentially faces a court case over its operations in Belgium.

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Online gaming growth continues for Finland’s RAY

Finland's state-controlled gaming operator Rahaautomaattiyhdistys (RAY) has reported a 2 per cent increase in revenue to €791.4m for 2013 following continued strong growth from the company’s Playtech-powered online gaming business.

Online gaming revenue rose 22 per cent to €60m during the year, with the Ray.fi channel now attracting some 283,000 registered [...]

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Will Hill looks to mitigate UK PoC tax hit with cost-cutting drive

William Hill has revealed that it will look to mitigate the introduction of a point of consumption tax in its core UK market by achieving up to £20m in cost savings over the course of 2015.

In this morning’s full year results announcement for 2013, the operator explained that it expected [...]

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Diversification of revenue leads William Hill to 2013 growth

UK bookmaker William Hill has reported a 16 per cent increase in net revenue to £1,486.5m for the full 2013 year, with revenue diversified through the rapid growth of the company’s online business and through expansion into selected international markets.

During the year, William Hill said that it made significant progress [...]

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Tipp24 proposes new dividend policy despite 2013 decline

German lottery brokerage operator Tipp24 said Thursday that it expects to report a 9 per cent drop in consolidated revenue to €129.9m for 2013, while the company has confirmed plans to begin paying annual dividend payments to its shareholders from next year.

The full year revenue results are ahead of the [...]

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Sheriff Gaming declared bankrupt, loses Alderney licence

Eindhoven-based 3D slots developer Sheriff Gaming has had its Category 2 online gaming licence withdrawn by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC), with the developer's parent company declared bankrupt in a Dutch court a day later.

The AGCC announced yesterday that it had withdrawn the Category 2 Associate Certificate held by [...]

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BetSoftGaming to provide games portfolio to BetConstruct

3D slots developer BetSoftGaming has agreed to provide Armenian gaming solutions provider BetConstruct with a selection of its online and mobile slots products.

The deal will see BetSoft supply BetConstruct with its full product portfolio, including its ToGo mobile games and Slots3 suite of 3D video slots.

BetConstruct offers a range of [...]

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Traffic Generation launches tournament management solution

Gibraltar-based marketing service provider Traffic Generation has launched a new product designed to enable operators to run real-time tournaments across multiple channels.

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