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McIver to leave Jackpotjoy following management restructuring

London-listed gaming operator Jackpotjoy has announced a new management structure that will see chief executive Andy McIver leave the company.

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Gauselmann appoints new marketing manager of XTiP

Germany's XTiP Sportwetten, a division of Gauselmann AG, is set to expand its sports marketing and sponsorship activities following the appointment of Konrad Pöhlmann as [...]

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ESIC bans two players following Sportradar investigation

The Esports Integrity Coalition (ESIC) has banned two players from future tournaments after an investigation supported by Sportradar uncovered evidence of match-fixing.

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Latvian lawmakers proposes new live dealer casino fees

The government of Latvia plans to impose new fees on live dealer casino games broadcast from the country, in a move that could hit major suppliers [...]

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Cherry shares gain ahead of switch to Nasdaq Stockholm

Gaming operator Cherry AB will transfer its listing to Nasdaq Stockholm next week following approval from Nasdaq Stockholm’s listing committee.

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GI Games round-up: Latest from Realistic Games, Pariplay, Quickfire and more

This week has seen Realistic's table games go live with William Hill, Pariplay partner Breakout Gaming and Quickfire integrate content from Lightning Box, as well [...]

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bwin.party product updates to transform business in 2013

bwin.party said Friday that this year will see the company transform its business through innovation as it revitalises its offering with a string of product updates, as well as extending its reach through mobile and social media channels.

bwin.party said that there were several important strategic, operational and regulatory developments that [...]

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bwin.party unable to offset online poker decline in 2012

bwin.party digital entertainment has reported a 2 per cent drop in total revenues to €801.6m for the full 2012 year, with marginal growth in the company’s sports betting and casino products unable to offset a 17 per cent fall in online poker revenues during the period.

Total revenues were down 2 [...]

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NetPlay TV signs three-year broadcast deal with ITV

Interactive gaming operator NetPlay TV has signed a new three-year broadcast agreement with commercial broadcast network ITV in the UK.

The new agreement continues and expands the relationship between the two companies with NetPlay TV increasing its live broadcasts on ITV to six nights a week from Monday to Saturday. Additionally, [...]

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Arooga launches third Facebook slot game

Social gaming developer Arooga has announced the launch of its third social casino slot game on Facebook with the release of Camelot - King Arthur’s Quest.

Designed by Arooga’s in-house development team in Portsmouth, UK, Camelot – King Arthur’s Quest is a 25 line game, which boasts up to x15 multiplier [...]

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Nevada invites comments on interstate iGaming regulations

The Nevada Gaming Commission has launched a public consultation on potential interactive gaming revenue sharing agreements with other states, ahead of the adoption of regulations authorising Governor Brian Sandoval to enter into compacts with other states.

The Gaming Commission is inviting stakeholders to submit comments on a number of questions which [...]

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Interactive businesses lead Gala Coral to Q1 growth

Gala Coral has reported a 2 per cent increase in turnover to £359.7m for the first quarter ended January 19th, following strong growth in the company’s interactive businesses.

Turnover from Coral Interactive rose 17 per cent to £6.2m following the launch of its new website and mobile applications last October after [...]

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Authorities shut down illegal gambling operation in Florida

US authorities have charged fifty-seven people in a multi-state multi-agency investigation into illegal gambling involving a veterans charity which operated internet slot parlours across Florida.

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Wyoming Governor signs legislation creating a state lottery

After years of failed attempts, the US state of Wyoming has finally enacted legislation to create a state lottery.

The legislation was signed into law Wednesday by Governor Matt Mead and authorises the state to enter into a multi-state lottery or to begin its own lottery.

Prior to the enactment of this [...]

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Playtech profits soar after “exceptional” 2012 performance

In a year that has seen the company secure a number of significant corporate and operational milestones, online gaming technology and services provider Playtech has reported another strong set of financial results for 2012 with profit for the year increasing 49 per cent to €168.5m.

Playtech said that 2012 was an [...]

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Spanish national lottery to launch fixed-odds sports betting

Spain’s national lottery operator SELAE has been given the green light to launch a fixed-odds sports betting service at its retail locations across the country and online.

The move follows a period of declining revenues from the state lottery’s pool betting products, which now face competition from online operators and the [...]

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US appoints claims administrator to repay Full Tilt players

Former customers of Full Tilt Poker in the United States are a step closer to recovering the funds held in their Full Tilt accounts following the appointment of Garden City Group as claims administrator for the case.

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said Wednesday that Garden City Group was selected to [...]

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OpenBet begins search for new CEO as Loveday departs

Online gaming platform provider OpenBet has begun the search for a new CEO following the departure of David Loveday after more than eleven years in the role.

OpenBet’s board of directors confirmed Wednesday that Loveday has left his role with immediate effect to pursue other opportunities.

Loveday had been CEO of OpenBet [...]

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