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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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TGP launches mobile sportsbook with mkodo

Mobile developer mkodo has rolled out a mobile sportsbook platform for Isle of Man-licensed technology provider The Gaming Platform (TGP).

The mobile sportsbook is a first for TGP and will be made available to all of its customer-facing partners beginning with JenningsBet.

The TGP mobile product is the latest sportsbook implementation for [...]

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DIGIDIS struggles weigh on mybet in 2012

Germany’s mybet Holding has reported a 14 per cent increase in consolidated revenues to €60.7m for the full 2012 year, following strong growth in the company’s core sports betting business.

mybet said that its results were at the upper end of its previous guidance range.

Sports betting stakes rose by 35 per [...]

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Australia set to ignore key online gaming recommendations

The Australian government has today published its final report on the Review of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 (IGA), recommending a number of harm minimisation measures which should be adopted, including the legalisation of tournament poker, the licensing of overseas operators, and limiting the payment of commissions to online gaming [...]

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Scientific Games widens 2012 net loss

Scientific Games Corporation has reported a 7 per cent increase in revenues to US$940.6m for the full 2012 year, following a slowdown in revenue growth during the final quarter of the year.

Fourth quarter revenues were up 4 per cent to $249.2m following growth in the company’s Printed Products and Lottery [...]

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OPAP net profit falls as 2012 revenues dwindle

Greek gaming operator OPAP has recorded a 6 per cent fall in net profit to €505.5m for 2012 following a 9 per cent drop in revenues during the year.

Despite revenues falling to €3,971.6m during the period, OPAP said that the results demonstrated “considerable resilience in a harsh macroeconomic environment.”

The company [...]

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PokerStars asks New Jersey to ignore AGA claims

PokerStars has written to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement and the Casino Control Commission to oppose the “dangerous precedent” posed by the American Gaming Association’s participation in PokerStars’ license application.

The letter, penned by PokerStars’ outside attorneys Jeff Ifrah and David Deitch, follows the AGA’s unprecedented attempt to hijack [...]

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RGA turns to EC to take action against Greece

Online gaming industry body the Remote Gambling Association (RGA) said Monday that it has filed a complaint with the European Commission concerning the potential breach of European law by the Greek government.

The complaint centres on the Greek governments plan to extend the gambling monopoly of OPAP to include the internet.

The [...]

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Admiral Sportwetten partners Bundesliga club Hannover 96

Admiral Sportwetten, the online betting arm of Austria’s Novomatic AG, has signed as the new betting partner of German Bundesliga football club Hannover 96.

The agreement will see Admiral branding appear on TV displays, corner billboards, carpet cams and rotating TV billboards at Hannover 96’s 49,000 seat capacity AWD-Arena until the [...]

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GameAccount launches Crazy Money on Mecca Bingo

GameAccount Network has released its first online casino slot title developed from Incredible Technologies’ portfolio of land-based  games.

Crazy Money is the first of five titles to be delivered by GameAccount following the signing of an agreement between the company and Incredible Technologies last year to bring its land-based slots to [...]

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Ladbrokes turns to Playtech to deliver digital growth

Freed from its joint venture with British bookmaker William Hill, online gaming technology and services provider Playtech has extended its existing technology agreements with rival bookmaker Ladbrokes and entered into an agreement to provide the company with advisory services to help develop and grow its digital business.

The new software agreement [...]

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888 signs JV to launch online gaming brand in the US

UK-listed online gaming operator 888 Holdings plc has signed a joint venture agreement for the launch of a comprehensive online gaming offering in the United States under 888’s brands.

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NetRefer wins Excellence award and multiple Spanish deals

Affiliate marketing software provider NetRefer has expanded its business in the regulated Spanish online gaming market with a string of deals with locally licensed operators, and has been awarded the “European Seal of e-Excellence 2013” award at CeBIT.

NetRefer has signed agreements with CIRSA, Suertia and EGASA’ Luckia brand for the [...]

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