Posts From: November 2017

New figures show online gambling is the largest sector in Britain

The Gambling Commission revealed almost £4.7bn was bet online in 2016-17, a rise of 10% and more than was spent on the National Lottery. The watchdog warned operators that with...

Business News
Kambi signs Sportsbook deal with gaming operator Sun International

Kambi Group plc has signed a multi-year agreement to provide leading gaming and hospitality group Sun International Limited (‘Sun International”) with its premium Sportsbook and technology services. South African-based Sun...

Business News
Kentucky Derby operator Churchill Downs sells Big Fish Games for $990M

Churchill Downs Incorporated, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its mobile gaming subsidiary, Big Fish Games, Inc, to Aristocrat Technologies, an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of...

Business News
Australia’s CrownBet won’t oppose Tabcorp’s Tatts takeover

Betting giant Tabcorp Holdings Ltd said on Thursday that rival CrownBet has agreed not to oppose the company’s $4.7 billion (£3.5 billion) takeover offer for Tatts Group Ltd. Tabcorp’s offer...

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BMM appoints Filippo Ferri as Director of iGaming and New Product Strategy

BMM Testlabs, the world’s best gaming testing laboratory and technical consultancy, is pleased to announce Filippo Ferri as Director of iGaming and New Product Strategy. Ferri, an expert in online...

People News
Spin Games remote gaming server technology goes live with inspired entertainment’s virtual sports

Spin Games announced today the deployment and launch of Spin Games’ ROC™ RGS with world leader in Virtual Sports, Inspired Entertainment, within New Jersey’s iGaming market. The launch is significant...

Business News
Yggdrasil’s Empire Fortune drops another huge jackpot

Yggdrasil’s progressive jackpot Empire Fortune has paid out another significant jackpot over the weekend, with one lucky player scooping €1.12m. The 32-year old Norwegian won the prize pool while playing...

Business News
Senators ask DOJ to Rethink Legality of Online Gambling

Las Vegas Sands Corp chairman Sheldon Adelson has been the biggest opponent to the legalization of online gambling in the United States. The 84 year old billionaire has personally financed...

Business News
Pollard Equities Limited Announces Acquisition of Securities of NYX Gaming

Pollard Equities Limited, a company that holds an approximate 73.5% ownership interest in Pollard Banknote Limited reported pursuant to the “Early Warning Requirements” of Canadian securities laws that it has...

Business News
Paddy Power ad banned for ‘normalising gambling at work’

Paddy Power ad has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for implying that it is acceptable to gamble in the workplace. The TV ad, broadcast in August, depicted a bored casino security...

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