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PDC renews sports data services agreement with Sportradar

The Professional Darts Corporation has extended its long-standing partnership with sports data specialist Sportradar.

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Yggdrasil to expand product offering with table games launch

The first quarter of 2018 will see casino games developer Yggdrasil Gaming make its first move into the table games vertical.

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Cherry confirms guidance as ComeOn performance improves

Stockholm-listed gaming operator Cherry has confirmed its financial forecast for 2017, with revenue for the year expected to reach SEK2.2bn (€223.9m).

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Booming Games names Jerry Seelig as chief product officer

Casino games developer Booming Games has appointed industry veteran Jerry Seelig to lead its product team as chief product officer.

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The Stars Group

Investor Tang Hao nominates observer to the board of The Stars Group

PokerStars-owner The Stars Group has sealed an agreement with one of its major shareholders, Asian investor Tang Hao, which will allow him to appoint an observer [...]

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Twitch agrees esports media rights deal for the Overwatch League

Amazon-owned online streaming platform Twitch has agreed a major media rights partnership with the Overwatch League, the world's first global city-based esports league which kicks off [...]

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Sportsbook and mobile lay platform for Will Hill growth in H1

UK bookmaker William Hill has reported a 20 per cent increase in total net revenues to £751.6m for the first half of 2013, buoyed by continued strong growth from its growing mobile channel and the first contribution from its recently acquired Sportingbet Australia business.

The company’s online business posted another strong [...]

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EveryMatrix enhances casino platform with NYX & iSoftBet deals

Online gaming software provider EveryMatrix has expanded its GamMatrix casino platform with new online and mobile content from software suppliers NYX Interactive and iSoftBet.

EveryMatrix will integrate a number of iSoftBet’s online slot games onto its platform alongside content from the likes of Net Entertainment and Evolution Gaming. The games have [...]

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NGCB appoints new enforcement division chief

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has announced that Karl Bennison will replace Jerry Markling as its enforcement division chief when the latter retires from his role at the end of August.

Bennison currently serves as deputy chief of enforcement, having worked for the NGCB for more than 18 years after [...]

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Cogetech adds Microgaming content to Italian online offering

Microgaming-powered Prima Networks has agreed a partnership to supply Italian online gaming operator Cogetech with a selection of Flash and download online casino content.

The deal sees Cogetech launch over thirty of Microgaming’s slot titles on its iZiplay online gaming platform.

The new games have been made available via Casino Pacific, a [...]

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Sports betting unable to halt SNAI’s revenue decline

Italian gaming operator SNAI has reported a 4 per cent drop in total revenues to €253.0m for the first half of 2013, despite posting strong growth from the company’s retail and online sports betting offering.

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Sports betting unable to halt SNAI’s revenue decline in H1

Italian gaming operator SNAI has reported a 4 per cent drop in total revenues to €253.0m for the first half of 2013, despite posting strong growth from the company’s retail and online sports betting offering.

Sports betting wagers fell by 9 per cent to €570.3m compared to the same period last [...]

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PokerStrategy co-founder and others part ways with etruvian

PokerStrategy co-founder Dominik Kofert has sold his 50 per cent stake in online education community etruvian, while four other members of the company’s board will also be leaving following Playtech’s recent acquisition of several of etruvian’s assets.

Last month Playtech agreed a €38.3m deal to acquire Gibraltar-based poker school and affiliate [...]

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OEG re-launches online gaming offering under OlyBet brand

Eastern European land-based gaming operator Olympic Entertainment Group has re-launched its online offering under its OlyBet brand, with the company dropping previous poker supplier Playtech and switching to the Microgaming Poker Network.

The OlyBet.com site features a new sportsbook to enhance the product portfolio, with software supplied by gaming software provider [...]

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Bulgaria expands online gaming blacklist to over 100 domains

The Bulgarian State Commission on Gambling (SGC) has added a further ten online gaming domains to its blacklist of unlicensed operators, with Betsson and Sportingbet among those affected by the latest update.

After twenty domains were blacklisted last week, new additions take the total list of domains targeted for ISP blocking [...]

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Gaming Realms shares to begin trading after takeover approved

Gaming Realms, the online and mobile gaming operator founded by the team behind Foxy Bingo operator Cashcade, is to begin trading on London’s Alternative Investment Market today after its reverse takeover of Pursuit Dynamics was ratified by the company’s shareholders.

Shareholders approved resolutions by a margin of over 90 per cent [...]

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RealNetworks strengthens social casino with Slingo acquisition

Online media distribution and services provider RealNetworks, operator of the GameHouse gaming platform, has acquired cross-media social gaming developer Slingo in a $15.6m deal.

Founded in 1994, RealNetworks was one of the first movers in digital content distribution through its RealPlayer and RealDownload services, and is currently active in the social [...]

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Williams Interactive partners Joingo for mobile marketing platform

Mobile and social technology company Joingo has joined forces with Williams Interactive to provide mobile capabilities for the online gaming supplier’s Play4Fun Network.

The alliance provides a B2B mobile marketing and gaming platform to the US casino industry, and was launched recently with Snoqualmie Casino, the first operator to join Williams [...]

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