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Updating the market sports betting platform provider Kambi and key client 32Red Plc have confirmed a partnership extension. The extension of services sees 32Red continue its sports betting platform agreement with Kambi which was first signed in April 2014. The partnership saw London AIM-listed 32Red relaunch its sports betting offering ’32Red Sports’, with company governance stating that the company was …

Curacao and Malta-licensed online sports betting operator Pinnacle Sports has undertaken full corporate rebrand to ‘Pinnacle’. The rebrand follows this March’s news that Pinnacle Sports had purchased the URL domain www.Pinnacle.com from a Phoenix-based electronic components manufacturer for an undisclosed sum. Updating the market, Pinnacle leadership stated that it had launched “a new contemporary brand architecture and dynamic design style that …

Former England international and star of Euro 96 Stuart Pearce is the face, or rather the voice, of Betfred’s latest advert to promote its new app ahead of the Euros.  The innovative app, which is available on both iOS and android, was developed in-house and allows customers to place their bets using voice recognition technology. The Betfred Voice Bet app will be launched …

European sports betting operator Panbet Ltd, which operates the international Marathonbet brand, has appointed Viktor Hoffman as its new Chief Executive Officer. Hoffman is promoted to principal leader of the firm having served as Chief Product Officer of Panbet since January 2016. Hoffman replaces former CEO Stan Reoutt who departed the company in April of this year. A nine-year online …

Luxembourg-based private equity  firm CVC Capital Partners has extended its reach into the betting industry once again with the news that it has agreed to acquire a 100% equity stake in Italian gaming and payments operator Sisal Group S.p.A. The acquisition will see CVC assume Sisal’s €960 million corporate debt, with the PE firm expected to make an estimated €1 billion …

Digitain is an independent technology provider for the iGaming industry that offers a wide range of products and services. With a multi-channel platform that delivers Sportsbook, Casino Engine, Payment Gateway, Content and Enterprise Solutions, they have been making a mark in the industry. Digitain will be waiting for you at stand B53. Business Development Director Zaven Sahakyan, announced the company’s …

bettingexpert.com is challenging football fans to test their mettle ahead of Euro  2016 with the launch of a new Euro Predictor game – and there’s a €100,000 (£76,000) prize if predictors can get all the results right. Could it be the end of 50 years of hurt for England, or will Germany follow-up their World Cup triumph with European glory? …

Addressing shareholders at Intralot’s Annual General Meeting, group CEO Antonios Kerastaris detailed that in order to meet its future growth targets, the gambling technology provider would have to tackle new consumer demands and market conditions by delivering a ‘‘best-of- breed’ product portfolio. Kerastaris gave shareholders a breakdown of Intralot’s recent investment/transactional activity as the company expands its international services. In …

Presenting its Q1 2016 (period ending 31 March) corporate performance, IGT Plc governance stated its was pleased with its ‘solid opening performance’ as the New York-listed firm saw growth throughout its top line metrics. Reporting group revenues of $1.28 billion up 51% on Q1 2015’s $848 million, IGT detailed growth in its core region of North America. IGT would record …

Following April’s news that Paddy Power Betfair (PPB) would seek to merge its media and advertising accounts, following a restructure of its group marketing leadership. UK marketing news source ‘Campaign Live’ today reports that PPB’s merged marketing account will be handled by MediaCom (for PPB planning & buying) and Lucky Generals (for PPB creative strategy). Merging its media assets, MediaCom …