Mobile

Mobile igaming platform provider Nektan PLC announced today that it has appointed David Gosen as its Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. David Gosen joins the Nektan team from media data and audience measurement firm Nielsen Holdings NV, where he served as European MD (2011 -2014). Gosen has prior experience in gaming technology and operations having served as Vice President …

Igaming games content developer NetEnt has announced that its whopping €5.7 million (£4.4 million) jackpot was struck by a lucky LeoVegas.com customer. The games developer revealed that the jackpot had been won by a Swedish LeoVegas customer, who had been playing the casino’s Mega Fortune Touch mobile version. The €5.7 million jackpot sum is the biggest ever prize pool won …

Optimal Payments Plc digital payments provider, announces that its NETBANX® iGaming payment solution is now fully integrated and operational on the new Ontario Lottery and Gaming (OLG) regulated online gaming site, PlayOLG.ca. This follows the announcement on April 22, 2014 of a five-year service agreement between OLG and Optimal Payments. PlayOLG offers regulated online interactive lottery, casino and poker games for residents of Ontario …

SBTech-powered online sportsbook 10Bet is set to showcase its successful online and mobile sports betting and casino products at this year’s London Affiliate Conference, January 31 – February 3. As event bar sponsors, 10Bet will be perfectly positioned for maximum exposure of their exclusive affiliate deal in which they are offering 3 months of 60% commission for new sign-ups. 10Bet …

London business newspaper City A.M has launched a new mobile casino powered by mobile igaming developer Nektan. City A.M readers will be able to access casino games via Cityamcasino.com or through the City A.M website across smartphone and tablets devices.Games on offer include casino favourites such as blackjack, roulette and slots, which have been developed using the latest HTML5 technology. Nektan …

CORE Gaming and NMi have announced a deal which will see the compliance laboratory complete testing for the leading HTML5 developer’s gaming products in multiple jurisdictions worldwide. Accredited to carry out compliance testing for an extended portfolio of jurisdictions throughout the World, NMi have gone from strength to strength in recent years, demonstrated by a stream of business development announcements. …

NYX Gaming Group Ltd. announced today that it has successfully completed an initial public offering and secondary offering of its shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Total IPO funding for both rounds equalled CAD $45 million (£25 million) In connection with the initial public offering, NYX Gaming Group issued 5,715,000 shares and an aggregate of 7,143,000 shares were sold by Verdane NVP …

Social gambling developers Plumbee, have today announced the appointment of Mark Claxton as Slots Producer and Head of the in-house slots production team. Claxton has been working in the gaming industry since 2003 focusing on games and slots development from initial concept to launch.  Claxton last position was at Ash Gaming, a Playtech company, where he designed many of the company’s …

Online payment provider SafeCharge has entered definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of 3V, for a consideration of €14.5 million of which €11.6 million is payable on completion with the balance payable over three years (the “Acquisition”). The Acquisition is expected to complete in January 2015. The Acquisition is strategically significant in that 3V will become …

Australian igaming developers NextGen Gaming has agreed a games online content partnership with Ladbrokes. The develop has completed the launch of its initial slots inventory with the UK bookmaker. Under the agreement with Ladbrokes, NextGen will deliver various mobile and desktop slots titles through the NYX OGS platform. Games set to be on offer include popular slot titles such as …