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Kambi signs sportsbook deal with Greentube

Swedish sportsbook provider Kambi has signed a deal with Novomatic’s interactive division Greentube to provide its services in regulated European markets.

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NetEnt unveils Planet of the Apes slot deal & plans for first VR game

Swedish casino games provider NetEnt announced Tuesday that it has signed a deal to exclusively develop new games based on the Planet of the Apes [...]

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Two men avoid jail despite “horrific” illegal eSports gambling offences

Two men have been convicted in the UK for offering players, including children, access to an illegal gambling website which promoted betting on the popular [...]

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IGT

IGT secures new Norsk Tipping supply deal and platform extension

New York-listed International Game Technology (IGT) has agreed a new deal to provide its online casino and instant win game portfolio to Norwegian state monopoly [...]

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Aspire Global

Aspire Global chooses SBTech as exclusive sportsbook supplier

Malta-based iGaming solutions provider Aspire Global has selected SBTech as its exclusive sportsbook supplier.

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Nolimit city signs slots deal with Betit brands

Stockholm-based casino games developer Nolimit city has signed its third major deal this year following an agreement to supply its portfolio of games to Betit [...]

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HKJC wary of competition despite annual revenue growth

Despite marking record returns to the community of HK$17.0bn (€1.7bn) for the financial year ended June 30th, the Hong Kong Jockey Club has questioned Hong Kong’s “extraordinarily” high tax rates on horse race betting, warning that it is becoming increasingly difficult for the betting and lottery giant to compete with [...]

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Victor Chandler adds QuickFire casino to mobile offering

Having signed to the Microgaming powered QuickFire gaming platform in March of this year, Victor Chandler has now selected QuickFire as its exclusive mobile casino software provider.

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Estonia to allow offshore game servers

The Government of Estonia has notified the European Commission of amendments to its Gambling Act which now include the possibility for remote gambling operators to house their servers outside the country.

Until now, online gaming operators seeking an Estonian licence have been required to house game servers within the country, but [...]

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Microgaming releases new poker software

Online gaming developer Microgaming has released a new software version for its Microgaming Poker Network (MPN), including usability updates, further changes based upon player feedback and a new bonus tool for operators and players.

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Sweden embraces change….at last!

There is a long-awaited wind of change blowing through the Swedish halls of power. Four years of complete stasis has left one of the world’s most well-developed online gambling markets regulation-free and left many of Sweden’s gaming pioneers - some of the country’s most innovative entrepreneurs - basically operating as [...]

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SBM warns of challenging year ahead, cuts dividend

Société des Bains de Mer (SBM), which own 50 per cent of online gaming operator BetClic Everest Group, has told shareholders that it anticipates a challenging 2011/12 financial year as a result of the declining economic environment and the high tax rate for online gaming in France.

At its general meeting [...]

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Market volatility leads IG Group near £100m revenue mark

IG Group Holdings plc has reported a 26 per cent increase in revenues to £99.8m for the first quarter ended August 31st, following a record month in August as a result of the heightened levels of market volatility.

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Full Tilt Poker facing class action lawsuit in Canada

With Full Tilt Poker’s hearing with the Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) set to take place in one week’s time, the company is facing the repercussions of its failure to pay out players' funds, with Canada’s Consumer Law Group the latest to launch a class action lawsuit against the poker [...]

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France’s Gaming Advisory Committee favours tax change

The clamour for a taxation system based on gross gaming revenues instead of turnover is growing in France after the country’s Comité Consultatif des Jeux (CCJ), established earlier this year to advise government on the ongoing regulation of the French online gaming market, stated that it favours the switch. [...]

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Swedish government readies new Gaming Act

The Swedish Ministry of Finance has proffered a new Gaming Act, which should see the market liberalised.

A spokesperson for the ministry of finance told Gaming Intelligence that a governmental committee has already proposed a new Gaming Act.

“The findings from the committee have been circulated for comments among governmental agencies and [...]

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Italian gaming spend soars as new products attract players

Italian gaming spend topped €6bn in July, the highest figure ever recorded during a summer month and substantially up on the €4.5bn recorded during the equivalent period of 2010, with gaming machines and numbers games appearing to gain at the expense of betting.

According to figures just released by Italy’s gaming [...]

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Betgenius acquires live betting specialist Boolabus

Betgenius Ltd, a provider of data-driven software solutions to the sports betting industry, has expanded its product offering with the acquisition of live betting specialist Boolabus.

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