Triggy AB has teamed up with Pinnacle to launch a new branded live score app for the operator which will help drive both customer acquisition and retention. Through the ‘Pinnacle Live Soccer Scores’ app, players will be able to follow games and teams to get personalised, relevant push notifications. Björn Nilsson, co-founder at Triggy AB, commented: “The release of ‘Pinnacle …

GambleAware has commissioned a new Gambling Support Service which will be rolled out by Citizens Advice Scotland. The new service will offer training for debt advisers and other frontline workers to understand, prevent and reduce gambling-related harm among its users. Staff will gain access to a range of new tools to identify and support people who may be experiencing harm …

888 Holdings has strengthened its senior leadership team after confirming that Vaughan Lewis will assume the newly-created position of Chief Strategy Officer. Due to join the company in early 2021, Lewis will leave his role at Flutter Entertainment where he held the position of transformation lead for the international business following its acquisition of The Stars Group in May 2020. …

Pronet Gaming has diversified its product offering after agreeing to integrate UltraPlay’s full portfolio of esports titles. The deal will enable Pronet Gaming to offer an extended array of more than 34 esports titles, with over 6,000 pre-match events, 5,500 live events and more than 200 markets. Praising the new partnership, Bobby Longhurst, Pronet Gaming CCO, said: “Over the last …

Getting an outside opinion on a particular topic can deliver interesting insights as to how an idea can be approached. And according to Bayes Esports, a leading esports data and services provider, drawing on the expertise of lateral professionals from other industries has helped bring a fresh new skillset to a sector on an upwards trajectory. We spoke to Juana …

Specialist virtual games provider Kiron will make its virtual sports content available across Aktiebolaget Trav och Galopp’s (ATG) online channel in a deal which the supplier has described as a ‘landmark tender’. Kiron was selected to integrate its full library of virtual games, including its recently launched Goal football and ice-hockey titles, onto the operator’s platform following a three-month procurement …

Mixed martial arts organisation UFC has struck a new partnership with Low6, the developer tasked with building the new UFC PICKS app Promising to deliver ‘a new second screen experience that puts the fan at the center of the action’, UFC PICKS will give users the chance to pit their knowledge against each other and create custom tournaments based on …

Ahead of the government’s impending review of the 2005 Gambling Act, two Conservative MPs have accepted jobs with the gambling industry to advise on ‘responsible gambling and customer service’. The MPs roles and daily fees were revealed by parliamentary disclosure, reported by The Guardian, and criticised by opposition MPs as a ‘clear conflict of interest’. Laurence Robertson (MP for Tewkesbury) …

Push notification is the sports betting industry’s most powerful method of connecting with players at speed and scale. That’s according to Robbie Sexton (pictured), Director of Partnerships and Key Accounts at Xtremepush. But what is it about push messages which make them somewhat of a secret weapon for operators looking to engage and retain bettors? Sexton puts this down to …

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has revamped its Betspin brand as a new casino portal focusing exclusively on live casinos. Initially founded in 2015, Betspin operated as an online casino until its closure in 2019. However, GiG confirmed that the site has now been rebranded and relaunched as a fully-fledged affiliate casino site via GiG’s media affiliate business. Jonas Warrer, Managing …