Posts From: May 2017

Paddy Power Betfair buys US fantasy sports firm Draft

Paddy Power Betfair has entered into the daily fantasy sports market in the United States with the acquisition of an early-stage operator, DRAFT. The initial cash consideration paid on completion...

Fantasy Sports
Evolution signs deal with Dutch operator

Evolution Gaming, leading provider of Live Casino solutions, has announced that it has signed an agreement with gaming giant Nederlandse Loterij, operator of the Dutch Lottery and numerous other gaming...

Lotto
Pariplay Partners with LottoStar

Pariplay Ltd, a gaming technology company serving iLotteries, iGaming operators and land-based casinos, has announced a content partnership with LottoStar, a multi-platform online lottery betting brand focusing on the South...

Business News
NFL and Perform Group enter into strategic media relationship

The National Football League and Perform Group have reached an agreement for Perform to market the NFL’s television broadcast rights in various global territories and the premium digital subscription product...

Business News
Magnet Gaming reveals new Fish Tank slot

Innovative slots provider Magnet Gaming is causing a splash with the launch of its brand-new under-water themed title, Fish Tank. Offering players the chance to dip their toes in to...

Games
888 Appoints Zvika Zivlin as Non-Executive Director

888, one of the world’s most popular online gaming entertainment and solutions providers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Zvika Zivlin as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Zvika...

Business News
Playtech BGT Sports expands into UK racecourse market

Supplier goes live with bespoke SSBTs at Chester and Bangor racecourses. Playtech BGT Sports (PBS), the leading supplier of omni-channel sports betting technology, is to go live with its self-service...

Business News
William Hill boss hails positive start to year as online betting revenues rise

William Hill said its 2017 results will meet market expectations after a “positive” start to the year but warned of rising costs after regulators imposed a new levy on online...

Sports Betting
VR heading towards mainstream breakthrough as awareness reaches 92% of people

Research by SlotsMillion, the Virtual Reality Casino, has found 92% of people are aware of Virtual Reality (VR) – with 23% having tried the new technology. Of the 2,000 people...

Business News
Uganda to stop unauthorised gambling operators

The Government has proposed a 15 per cent withholding tax on winnings by those who engage in sports betting, splitting, for the first time, betting taxes between players and owners...

Business News