Erin-Marie Gallagher

Pires continues to back Low6 with additional investment

Pires continues to back Low6 with additional investment

Low6 has received a further £35,000 investment from Pires Investment which will form part of the extension of the former’s pre-IPO funding round.  Back in December 2020, Pires purchased 6,667 shares in Low6 for a total consideration of £200,010. This was followed by Low6’s closure of a pre-IPO round, which subsequently raised £3.3 million in convertible notes.  “We are very …

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Extending the reach: Why finding the right platform provider is key

Extending the reach: Why finding the right platform provider is key

For iGaming industry suppliers, choosing the right platform partners is key to ensuring your content reaches the widest range of different operators, explained Ivan Piorischin, Product owner at Soft2Bet. But with so many platforms to choose from now, how can companies ensure that they pick the right one? According to Piorischin, working with B2B providers can provide a ‘cost effective’ …

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Affilka enhances sports betting products with new module

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Affilka, an affiliate tracking platform developed by SoftSwiss, has launched a new module for sportsbooks which will enable operators to track more detailed player data.  The new module – which SoftSwiss noted will strengthen its product portfolio – will collect data on player visits, registration, deposits and cash outs.  This is in addition to the information that Affilka collects on …

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BetConstruct assigns ‘HomeWork’ in new promo campaign

BetConstruct assigns ‘HomeWork’ in new promo campaign

BetConstruct will support its partners in expanding their reach after launching its new sportsbook promotion campaign, HomeWork. Designed to elevate the player experience, the new campaign allows operators to ‘assign tasks’ to players, who will receive rewards from the total prize pool of the promotion when the ‘HomeWork’ is completed. The tasks – which players are given 24 hours to …

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BGC pledges to maintain safer gambling momentum

BGC pledges to maintain safer gambling momentum. Michael Dugher.

Following the publication of a UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) report into gambling participation and problem gambling prevalence, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has pledged to “keep up the momentum” in its quest to raise standards across the industry.  Data from the UKGC showed that problem gambling rates across the UK had dropped from 0.6% to 0.3% over 2020, however …

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WATCH: ‘FSB Meets…’ Rasmus Sojmark and his vision for SBC

WATCH: 'FSB Meets...' Rasmus Sojmark's vision for SBC

Following the inaugural “FSB Meets…” with Mark Blandford late last year, the series continues with Chris Graham – Head of Marketing at FSB – speaking to SBC’s very own CEO & Founder, Rasmus Sojmark. In a fascinating discussion, Sojmark looks back at his Danish roots, reveals his inspiration for setting up SBC and touches on the proudest moments in his …

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Pronet Gaming ups inclusivity commitment with #OpenDoors sponsorship

Pronet Gaming ups inclusivity commitment with #OpenDoors sponsorship

Pronet Gaming has strengthened its commitment to industry inclusivity after becoming the corporate sponsor of All-In Diversity Project’s social media campaign, #OpenDoors. In addition to making a contribution to the AIDP’s scholarship fund, Pronet will help establish the benchmark for diversity, equality and inclusion within the betting and gaming sector. The social media campaign, explained AIDP, will help raise awareness …

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SG delivers raceday excitement with new sports-themed release

SG delivers raceday excitement with new sports-themed release

Scientific Games (SG) plans to bring the raceday experience to slot players through the launch of its new sports-themed slot, Rainbow Riches Race Day. The slot, which will be made available to UK players exclusively through Gamesys, is inspired by the traditional horse racing arcade machines. With a traditional race format featured above the reels, players are required to collect …

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Internet Vikings debuts Singapore data centre

Internet Vikings debuts Singapore data centre

Internet Vikings has grown its footprint within the South East Asian market after launching a new cloud hosting platform in Singapore.  The new platform will enable Internet Vikings to strengthen its offering to Internet Service Providers (ISPs), iGaming operators and ecommerce platforms across the region. “We are very excited to expand our network into one of the largest tech hubs …

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Betting shops could reopen on 12 April says Prime Minister

Betting shops could reopen on 12 April says Prime Minister

Betting shops are hoping to reopen their doors in mid-April after Prime Minister Boris Johnson laid out his ‘roadmap’ for the UK’s COVID recovery, with adult gaming centres, bingo halls and casinos scheduled to follow on 17 May. In a press conference last night, Johnson outlined his ‘cautious but irreversible’ four-stage COVID recovery plan where he set out provisional dates …

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