Cherry Gaming AB has moved to further extend its presence within the highly competitive Finnish igaming market, by announcing the launch of Suomicasino.com Suomicasino.com a Finnish market tailored white-label casino, will be operated by Cherry AB marketing subsidiary Game Lounge. The casino will feature gaming content from Cherry AB’s Yggdrasil Gaming, and further inventory from Amaya Inc, NetEnt and Microgaming. …
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Soldier Jon Heywood from Crewe (Cheshire) has been named Betway biggest ever winner, after striking a €17.8 million (£13.2 million) jackpot on Microgaming’s Mega Moolah progressive slot. A 25p spin on the slot, saw Heywood land the €17,879,645 progressive jackpot, setting a world record for the the largest payout in an online slot machine game. Heywood’s win, is the highest …
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Social game developer Gameloft, in partnership with CBS Interactive, has launched CSI: Slots on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android and Windows Phone.It is the first time that the social game firm has developed a slot-based freemium style game as the company targets the more casual gamer. CSI: Slots releases featuring ‘cases steeped in mystery’, and is written in collaboration with …
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This month sees a two-strong release of new games from Microgaming, featuring all things mythical. Titans of the Sun Hyperion and Titans of the Sun Theia are being offered to the Greek gods of the gaming arena. Hyperion and Theia take centre stage in their respective 5×3 reel, 15 payline games. Visually stunning, Titans of the Sun combines striking graphics …
Read More »Swiss listed European igaming operator Cherry AB has confirmed that it has increased its majority stake to 75% in Malta based German facing online casino operator Almor Holdings. Cherry AB who acquired 71% of the operator in July of this year for a sum of €4.6 million, released a short statement informing the market of its increased shareholdings which amounted …
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Ministry of Justice of Ukraine have confirmed participation of Natalia Sevostianova, First Deputy Minister, in the capacity of a speaker at the Game ON Conference which will be held on 13-14 of October in Kyiv. Natalia Sevostianova will open the second day of the Conference with an outline of the legislative prerequisites by the government on the way to legalising and bringing gambling back …
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Mobile content and platform provider Nektan Plc (London AIM listed) has announced that it has raised an additional £2.75 million in corporate funds through a follow on funding rounding. Nektan governance announced that the capital had been raised by through the issue of £2.39 million in convertible loan notes and a placing of 32,258 new Ordinary Shares at £0.01 each. …
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Playtech governance has revealed that the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has opposed its acquisition of currency trading platform and Ava Trade. The CIB’s opposition comes having been granted approval of its $105 million (£65 million) from the Financial Services Commission in the British Virgin Islands. Playtech governance issued the following short statement regarding the matter “Late on October 2, …
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Genting Alderney, the online casino division of Genting Group, is launching a TV campaign today as part of a multi-million pound marketing campaign. Entitled ‘The Player’, the 30 second commercial follows a fictional character, Charlie, through the streets of Kuala Lumpur, birthplace of the global Genting brand, accompanied by a voice-over narration revealing his thoughts on the ethos of players. …
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As part of the entertainment provided at this year’s AffiliateFEST event, aimed at up and coming affiliate talent within the iGaming industry, those taking part will have their chance to take on one of the best European poker players of all time. Organisers Optimal Payments Limited are putting up a bounty of $500 to anyone who can beat PokerStars Pro …
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