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Industry platform and software supplier EveryMatrix has today confirmed that it has been granted a Combined Remote Betting and Casino licence for Denmark. EveryMatrix governance was pleased to announce that the company had cleared all licensing standards and practices to meet the Danish Gambling Authority licensing approval. The software supplier that has strong Danish market roots will now be legally …

bwin.party Entertainment has confirmed that it will remain the key supplier of platforms and content for Danish state owned operator Danske Spil, following the agreement of a multi-year supplier services extension. The extension by Danke Spil has been granted till 2019, and furthers its ongoing bwin.party partnership which has been active since 2012 when the operator launched casino and poker …

East African sports betting operator Elitebet has partnered with London-based content curation platform provider Your PRSS to launch Elitebet Sports News web portals for each of its Kenyan and Ugandan markets. The Your PRSS technology enables Elitebet to deliver a dynamic selection of the latest sports news headlines in real-time from their preferred local and international publishers, all through their brand, in order to boost customer …

Las Vegas bookmakers were left bruised and battered by Holly Holm’s shock knockout victory of Ronda Rousey in Saturday’s UFC 193 main event. Holm’s a former boxer turned MMA fighter had been given 10/1 odds of defeating Ronda Rousey the acclaimed ‘Queen of UFC’ fighting. Rousey’s reign as UFC female bantamweight champion was so dominant that she had never been …

BoyleSports has launched its ‘King of the Weekend’ prediction accumulator app giving its customers chances to win cash prizes and free bets for correct selections. The free-to-play app has been developed in partnership with Galway based studio SuperPixel Digital. Based on popular accumulator bets, app users will have to guess seven correct Premier League predictions to be entered into a …

Ladbrokes is trailing its ‘industry first’ gamification focused player rewards system, titled ‘Ladbrokes Life Adventure’. The player benefits scheme has been rolled out for initial testing on Ladbrokes Casino, the system is designed to reward players for engagement with Ladbrokes products The scheme will see players collect coins each time they play casino games with the accumulated coins then able …

Having issued a 2015 profit warning in September, Frankfurt Xetra listed mybet Holdings recorded a 7% decline in group net revenues to €16.5 million for Q3 2015 (period ending 30 September). The European operator recorded revenue declines in all key verticals (apart from horse racing), as it posted net losses of -4.2 million for the period (Q3 2015 -€440,000). The …

German online betting operator Tipbet has agreed an in-stadium sponsorship agreement with Rhine-Westphalia Bundesliga football club Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The agreement will see Tipbet brand and betting services promoted throughout the 30,000 BayArena stadium on match days. Tipbet will additionally receive in-game perimeter advertising space during Leverkusen home matches. Tipbet marketing did not disclose any financial details regarding its partnership …

David Baazov CEO of Amaya Inc has confirmed that subsidiary PokerStars will launch a sports betting product under the brand BetStars.com The confirmation by Baazov follows last weekend’s speculation that Amaya Inc were preparing to launch a sports betting focused product, having acquired multiple domain names connected to the brand term BetStars.com. Presenting Q3 2015 performance figures, Baazov detailed that …

Sky Betting & Gaming (Sky Bet) governance has announced that it has invested £11 million with a view of creating 200 new jobs and opening its new customer hub in Leeds City Center. Sky Bet detailed that the £11 million investment will be spent this financial year on the following: 200 new hires primarily in the technology and contact centre …