Daub Alderney an online gambling subsidiary of London AIM-listed Stride Gaming Plc, has been fined £7.1 million for failing to meet UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) rules and standards on money laundering and protection of vulnerable customers. Concluding an investigation under the mandate of the ‘2015 Gambling Act’, a UKGC review panel found that Daub had consistently failed to: Conduct appropriate monitoring …
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Inbet and Iforium join forces to create successful software deal
Inbet Games has boosted its portfolio by partnering with leading egaming software company Iforium. The company has subsequently seen its online games integrated into Iforium’s multi-vendor white label casino platform. Combining Inbet’s premium gaming solutions with Iforium’s casino aggregation platform, Gameflex, greatly expands the availability of Inbet games’ unique products advertised on a wider range of distinguished operators. This means …
Read More »Strong B2C & B2B mix delivers Q3 double-digit growth for GiG
Oslo-listed online gambling firm Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) continues its strong 2018 momentum, reporting double-digit growth across all its core corporate metrics and performance KPIs for Q3 2018 trading. Citing group-wide initiatives undertaken to improve profitability and general performance, GiG records operating revenues of €37 million up 21% on Q3 2017’s €30 million. Updating investors, the Oslo enterprise details a …
Read More »PlayOJO delivers ‘Brexit Facts’ with Luisa Zissman
Online casino operator PlayOJO has launched one of the industry’s most unique viral marketing campaigns, recruiting former Apprentice and Big Brother contestant Luisa Zissman as new spokesperson. Breaking industry norms, PlayOJO will not utilise Zissman to promote its online casino promotions, instead, the TV personality is set to present ‘the real facts about Brexit’. “In a series of short videos …
Read More »LeoVegas looks for economies of scale to counter UK tax hike
LeoVegas has pointed to the tax rate in Denmark as evidence that a 21 per cent remote gaming duty on games of chance will not impact the sustainable running of its UK business. This week, Chancellor Philip Hammond confirmed to Parliament that UK Remote Gaming Duty would rise from 15 per cent to 21 per cent, effective from 1 October …
Read More »GiG Games secures UK B2C supplier licence
Gaming innovation Group (GiG) strengthens its UK provisions, confirming that it has been approved a UK Gambling Commission ‘B2B licence’ allowing the firm to supply its proprietary online casino content. Updating the market, GiG informs that it’s in-house games development studio – ‘GiG Games’ has been approved as games provider by the UKGC, allowing the firm to service its UK-licensed …
Read More »Yggdrasil muscle & ComeOn recovery see Cherry AB confident of future prospects
Stockholm-listed online gambling group Cherry AB continues its strong 2018 momentum, reporting a further trading quarter driven by organic growth, delivering double-digit increases across its core metrics and KPIs. Publishing its Q3 trading update (period ending 30 September), Cherry reports a group revenue increase of 58% to MSEK 899 (Q3 2017: MSEK 567), with the firm delivering year-to-date revenues of …
Read More »Spiffbet launches Take5Live in Spain with Betsson
Swedish games provider Spiffbet (formerly SpiffX) has launched its hybrid Take5Live series in the Spanish market through Betsson.es. The series, which allows customers to place bets on there being a goal within the next five minutes, has been created to provide operators with an easy acquisition, cross-sell and retention tool, accessing a section of the market that traditional sportsbook games …
Read More »Betsson.es seeks to showcase new image revamping website
Stockholm-listed Betsson AB continues to revamp its Spanish licensed online gambling property Betsson.es, confirming the effective redesign of its website for desktop and mobile utilities. Focusing on delivering an ‘adaptive user experience’ across its core verticals, the new Betsson.es website aims to simplify user journeys, allowing for better player engagements with Betsson.es games content and inventory. Re-launching its Spanish website, …
Read More »New Inbet lobby to provide easy access to full virtual collection
Inbet Games has implemented a new lobby which enables bookmakers to integrate a whole collection of virtual games rather than one at a time through the API. The lobby, designed to provide incremental revenues for its online partners, can be tailored to match the look and feel for operators including Parimatch, Fonbet and Marathonbet. It means that the following virtual …
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