Celton Manx Isle of Man the igaming operator of online sports betting  firm SBOBET, has signed contracts with five Premier League clubs to be their official Asian betting partner for the 2013-2014 season: The English Premiership football teams are, Hull City, Norwich City, Southampton, Swansea City and West Ham United. The sponsorship agreements with the Premiership teams will see the …

Sportech operators of betting pools and horse racing have seen a dip in operational performance with regards to revenue generation and profits from its range of gaming services. Sportech published its six month interim report for 2013, publishing that adjusted profits fell from £7.4m to £5.9m on  revenue flat at £57m. The Liverpool based company noted that first half loss in its …

Irish igaming operator Paddy Power have announced a sponsorship deal with UK based Absolute Radio to become title sponsors of popular radio show Rock ‘N’ Roll Football Match Day Warm Up. The six figure deal confirmed by both Paddy Power and Absolute Radio will see Paddy Power Paddy Power’s “Ball of Shame” ad, which documents outrageous moments in football, promoted during DJ …

Despite Brazil’s ban on most forms of gambling, betting is a popular pastime amongst Brazilian football-fanatics. The estimated size of the un-licensed sports betting market is unknown, but exponential growth is anticipated during the World Cup in 2014 and the Olympic Games in 2016. With an intensified betting activity in an un-licensed and un-monitored environment comes a higher risk of …

igaming software services and gaming entertainment provider Net Entertainment has announced the release of its latest mobile video slot “Reel Rush Touch™. The slot specially redesigned for mobile and tablet gaming devices features an incredible 3125 winning combinations for players to select. other features for the slot include a re-spins function and a free spins bonus rounds. The Net Entertainment …

Probability mobile software and mobile gaming operator brands Moobile and Ladylucks casino have announced that chief operating officer Matthew Sunderland has resigned from his position and left the company to pursue opportunities outside of the UK. An official statement from Probability PLC the mobile operator mentioned that there are no immediate plans to appoint a replacement, as the company would …

Gaming Intelligence Quarterly the igaming magazine released its igaming industry report for the Q1 period of 2013. GIQ magazine announces Amaya, IGT and Gala Coral  as the industries biggest movers in terms of Revenue generation. The report aims to summarize digital performance of igaming operators for Q1 from reported/listed operators in-line with their corporate communications regarding performance for 2013. The …

Online betting exchange Betfair has announced the launch of a new TV and digital interactive campaign to promote its ‘Cash Out’ feature on its mobile and tablet devices. The ‘Cash-Out’ feature allows punters to cash out and make a return on bets they have placed on the Betfair Exchange, before the results have been finalized. The Campaign has been developed …

iGaming operators targeting the UK gambling market are set to be imposed a 15% gambling tax rate. The new set of gaming tax laws state that from December 2014 gambling tax will be set according to where the customer wagers rather than where the online operator is operationally registered. The purposed 15% tax rate on gaming revenues is set to …

William Hill have ceased igaming operations targeting the Chinese Market as of today (August 19th). The gaming operator cited Chinese national regulations as the main reason for withdrawing its operations from the region. William Hill will no longer be taking any wagers from Chinese credit or banking accounts on any of its digital platforms. The operators decision will also affect …