bet365 has been pulled up on its anti-money laundering and social responsibility measures by the UK Gambling Commission. Following an investigation by West Yorkshire Police leading to the conviction of an individual for serious theft and money laundering offences, the Commission conducted its own investigation into potential weaknesses in anti-money laundering (AML) and social responsibility controls put in place by …
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Global gaming entertainment giant International Game Technology has partnered with bwin.party digital entertainment to launch many of IGT’s top-performing interactive games on the bwin platform. IGT is supplying its content to bwin.party, which has recently launched online poker and casino offerings in New Jersey under the license of Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa (a long-term IGT land-based casino customer), for …
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Betradar, the world’s leading supplier of sports and betting-related data is pleased to announce the launch of its new In-Play Minigames product. In-Play Minigames offer a variety of real-sports game concepts with fastpaced betting cycles. With Asian sports lottery 500.com, Betradar’s first customer has already successfully launched Betradar’s latest gaming innovation. Betradar betting solutions are currently supplying in-play data for …
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The team behind November’s Macao Gaming Show (18-20 November, Venetian Macao) is investing in a multi-media marketing campaign to take it’s ‘By Asia for the world’ campaign to an international audience of gaming influencers. As part of the dual Chinese and English language drive, over 100 MGS print and online adverts will be appearing across 25 gaming media channels from …
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While Greek football fans may have their attention focused on Brazil and the national team’s performance, closer to home three of the country’s biggest media brands have been making plans for the upcoming domestic season. A massive multi-media partnership between satellite TV broadcaster Novasports,gr, radio owner NOVASport-FM 94,6, sports newspaper SportDay and social betting platform provider Oddslife will see sports …
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A Spin Palace player has won €2,384,388.87 playing Microgaming’s Mega Moolah slot. Jorge S hit the Mega Moolah jackpot on the evening of Wednesday 18 June. Amazed as this mind-blowing sum flashed upon his computer screen, Jorge’s reaction when Spin Palace’s host called to congratulate him on his jackpot win was: “Is this for real, did I win? I can’t …
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Racecourse operator ARC has appointed Kevin Robertson as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer. Robertson is currently At The Race’s Chief Financial Officer and will take up his new role at ARC on 1st July. As CFO, Robertson will join the Board of ARC. Tony Kelly, ARC Managing Director, said: “We are delighted Kevin has agreed to join us from …
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FSB Technology (UK) Ltd has agreed terms with Bit8 to integrate its fully-managed sports betting solution into one of the industry’s fastest growing gaming platform providers. Bit8 clients who take the service from FSB Tech will benefit from in-play and pre-game betting opportunities across more than 20 sports. With the comprehensive sports betting service tightly integrated into the Bit8 platform, …
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The Department of Economic Development has welcomed the announcement that PokerStars has committed its future to the Isle of Man following its planned takeover by Amaya Gaming Group Inc. General Counsel to the Rational Group of Companies Paul Telford has written an open letter to the Chief Minister reiterating the company’s commitment to the Isle of Man. Leonard Singer MHK, …
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The organiser of July’s GiGse has confirmed that an unprecedented 45 expert industry speakers will be appearing exclusively at the 14th annual iGaming event, taking place across 14-16 July, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco. The exclusive line-up of thought leaders – which includes representatives from Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Atari, Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Nevada Senate, …
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