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Ladbrokes have geared up for the start of the new Premier League season by introducing an innovative football accumulator tracker in their mobile platform. Ladbrokes app users will be able to view their single-line football multiples as the matches unfold thanks to My Accas, which expands upon the pre-settlement status for each leg. In place of the standard “unsettled”, customers …

Amaya Gaming Group has announced its financial results for the three and six month periods ended June 30th, revealing a rise of £4.4m in revenue. The entertainment solutions provider recently acquired the Oldford Group Limited, parent company of the Rational Group, one of the world’s largest online gaming companies and owner and operator of the PokerStars and Full Tilt brands, giving it a major hand in live …

International anticrime and corruption agency  Transparency International, has partnered with European football organisations  Association of European Professional Football League (EPFL) and the German Football League (DFL) to combat match fixing in football. The organisations are set to publish a special report next month highlighting core concerns in the fight against match fixing “We strongly believe awareness-raising and education are key …

English Premier League football club, Aston Villa announced William Hill as their official UK & Ireland online betting partner. William Hill sports betting and igaming services will be promoted throughout Aston Villa’s Villa Park stadium. The operator will also receive extra coverage on the football club website and social media channels. Aston Villa acting Chief Executive Robin Russell said: “We …

Igaming operator Mr Green & Co have announced the appointment of Simon Falk as new Chief Financial Officer. Falk is set to take over the operators’ financial tasks and duties of retiring CFO Marjatta Skogh. Falk joins Mr Green & Co from Swedish retail pharmacy chain Kronans Apotek, where he served as CFO for five years. Falk has a wide …

The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) and the Comité Olímpico de Portugal (COP) have announced a landmark code of conduct on sport betting integrity that will be introduced throughout Portugal and other members of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP). With existing and emerging threats to the integrity of sport on the increase, the new code of conduct …

Binary.com, the UK fixed-odds trading provider, has added three new forex pairs to its offering as demand for forex trading in emerging markets builds momentum.  The three new pairs are: USD/MXN (US Dollar / Mexican Peso) NZD/JPY (New Zealand Dollar / Japanese Yen) USD/PLN (US Dollar / Polish Zloty) The top five most traded currencies remain the US Dollar, Euro, …

GamCrowd.com, the gambling specific crowdsourcing platform, and Clarion Events, organisers of EIG, are looking for 5 start-ups to take part in the Launch Pad and to take a stand at the GamCrowd sponsored start-up village. EIG runs from the 21-23 Oct in Berlin. This year the format has been substantially revamped and it now has a specific focus on start-ups and fundraising, …

Rank Group Chief Executive Henry Birch has outlined plans to optimise Rank Group’s digital gaming strategy ahead of 2015. The newly appointed CEO, has stated that a switch in igaming platform and provisions supplier will be critical to the operators future performance. Speaking to EGR Magazine, Birch commented that Rank Group’s digital management team had been studying igaming suppliers and …

Content and systems developer Betdigital has agreed a deal to supply its recognisable and popular games portfolio to multiple operators through the Odobo Marketplace. Betdigital’s  content includes: Super Pots Bar-X, Shamrock Surprise, Royal Gems and City of Gold. Super Pots Bar-X is a good example of how the talented team uses unique maths models and minimalist graphics to produce classic games that are …