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Nektan appoints ‘growth expert’ Lucy Buckley as new CEO

SBC News Nektan appoints 'growth expert' Lucy Buckley as new CEO

London AIM-listed platform and games content provider Nektan Plc has today confirmed that the pending appointment of Lucy Buckley as new Chief Executive Officer. Updating investors, Nektan governance confirms its new executive leader who is expected to join the company and its board on 3 December 2018. A seasoned leadership executive in marketing, growth strategies and corporate development, Buckley joins …

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Live Casino software from BetConstruct gets GLI certification

GLI

BetConstruct has moved a step closer to bringing its in-house live dealer casino games to operators in the UK after securing product certification from Gaming Laboratories International (GLI). The company’s Live Casino software is now expected to secure a licence from the United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) having met the stringent remote gambling and software technical standards set by the …

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Susan Hensel unites with the All-in Diversity Project

SBC News Susan Hensel unites with the All-in Diversity Project

The All-in Diversity Project has strengthened its Advisory Board with the appointment of respected American gaming voice, Susan Hensel. Hensel is currently the Director of Licensing for the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, her role is to oversee licensing of the state’s casinos and other gaming and sports wagering related companies as well as the employees working in and supporting the …

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Fast growth Nektan reviews US investment options

SBC News Fast growth Nektan reviews US investment options

London AIM-listed platform and gaming content provider Nektan Plc reports a ‘stronger than expected’ opening for its 2019/2020 trading. Publishing its Q1 2019/20 accounts (period ending 30 September 2018), Nektan reports record net-gaming-revenues (NGR) of £6.4 million up 64% on Q1 2018’s £3.9 million. Updating the market Gary Shaw, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Nektan, said: “Q1 FY19 has been …

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Inbet’s White Label platform gets Spinomenal content boost

Spinomenal

Inbet Games has added more than 100 online games to its white label platform through the integration of content from Spinomenal. Spinomenal is a Maltese-based gaming software aggregator that provides suppliers and operators with hundreds of online games from trusted third-party content providers through a single integration. Every month, Spinomenal’s fast growing portfolio, which includes new releases Demi Gods II …

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EveryMatrix completes full upgrade of Adjarabet casino offering

SBC News EveryMatrix completes full upgrade of Adjarabet casino offering

Leading Georgia and Armenia gambling operator Adjarabet has confirmed that it has revamped its online casino services, utilising EveryMatrix’s ‘CasinoEngine’ platform. Updating the market, EveryMatrix has completed the successful installation of CasinoEngine platform within Adjarabet’s existing digital framework, significantly boosting the operator’s RNG games and live casino content inventory. Beyond gaming content, Adjarabet customers will benefit from faster game loading …

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MRG affirms commitment to safe gambling environment with EGBA

SBC News MRG affirms commitment to safe gambling environment with EGBA

MRG has been confirmed as the latest member of Brussels-based industry body  the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA). The EGBA represents leading iGaming operators that are established, licensed and regulated within the EU. It works together with national authorities, EU authorities and other stakeholders towards a well-regulated and attractive iGaming offer for EU citizens. The industry body pursues and …

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Forward looking 888 adjusts to stricter UK regulatory environment

SBC News Forward looking 888 adjusts to stricter UK regulatory environment

FTSE250 online gambling group 888 Holdings has posted its 2018 interim results (period ending 30 June) reporting a sharp decline in its UK revenue performance. 888 which is adjusting to all-around tougher European regulatory conditions, maintains group revenues of $273 million (H1 2017: $270 million), sustaining revenue performance across its B2C and B2B verticals. However, the FTSE enterprise reports an …

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Stride revises 2018 expectations following £4m UKGC compliance penalty

SBC News Stride revises 2018 expectations following £4m UKGC compliance penalty

The governance of London AIM-listed online gambling group Stride Gaming has set aside £4 million to pay a forthcoming UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) penalty in relation to compliance failures. The UKGC penalty sees Stride revise its 2018 corporate forecasts (year ending 31 August), with governance anticipating a 20% decline in EBITDA performance to £16 million. On 2 August 2018, Stride …

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Betsson revamps Spanish market loyalty program

SBC News Betsson revamps Spanish market loyalty program

Betsson.es the Spanish market online gambling property of Stockholm-listed Betsson AB, has revamped its customer loyalty and bonuses program launching ‘Betsson Puntos’ (Betsson Points). Tailored for the market, Betsson Puntos simplifies Betsson.es customer rewards under the slogan ‘loyalty always pays back’, with the operator launching a ‘points-per-wager’ program. Moving forward, all Betsson.es customers who wager €10 on betting markets, slots …

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