Posts From: February 2018

Austria’s Finance Minister urging Cryptocurrencies regulation

As Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies continue to grow in popularity and usage, Austria’s Finance Minister Hartwig Löger sets forth motions to define cryptocurrency regulations.  Löger suggest cryptocurrencies should be treated...

Business News
iSoftBet adopts Spigo’s casual games

Leading online and mobile casino content provider iSoftBet is offering casual games to its operator partners for the very first time after striking a deal with Danish game developer Spigo....

Business News
Kambi makes strategic investment in virtual sports provider

Kambi Group plc has made a strategic investment in gaming start-up Virtus Sports, an agreement which will enable Kambi to offer a high-quality virtual sports product to its growing customer...

Sports Betting
The Stars Group Acquires Majority Interest in CrownBet

The Stars Group, has announced today that it has acquired a 62% equity interest in CrownBet Holdings Pty Limited for an aggregate amount of approximately $117.7 million. Unless otherwise noted, all...

Business News
Sportsbet, Ladbrokes and bet365, file bids for William Hill Australia

William Hill’s future in Australia is expected to be known by the end of this week after takeover bids were tabled on Monday. The Australian Financial Review is reporting that four bids were forthcoming...

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Turnover up at Webis Holdings

Webis Holdings plc, operator of WatchandWager, has increased group turnover by 41.4% to US$ 209.30 million (2016: US$ 148.08 million) with gross profit increasing by 7.1% to US$ 2.22 million (2016: US$ 2.07 million)....

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IGT Awarded 10-Year Contract with the South Carolina Education Lottery

IGT has announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, was awarded the lottery system and other services contract (the “Contract”) with the South Carolina Education Lottery (“SCEL”) to provide a new...

Lotto
Etoto goes live with SBTech omni-channel solution

Polish sports betting operator Etoto has gone live with SBTech’s gaming platform, following the launch of a new retail offering that unites its online business and land-based network. With a...

Sports Betting
DraftKings hires sean hurley as head of sportsbook

DraftKings, has announced Sean Hurley has been hired as the new Head of Sportsbook to help build, launch and drive the sports betting vertical at DraftKings. In this newly created...

Business News
Scientific Games to Acquire a Majority Stake in EsysnetG to Enhance Bingo Offering

Scientific Games Corporation, has announced it has closed on the acquisition of a majority stake in E-SYS Techologia EM Informática S.A. (“EsysnetG”), a video bingo content studio based in Sao Paulo,...

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