Technology

Double C Foundation a new industry body focusing on the development of crypto facilities and dynamics for the gambling sector has announced that it will relaunch CasinoCoin (CSC). CasinoCoin is an open source, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency designed specifically for the regulated online gambling industry, Double C Foundation aims to relaunch the coin with the aim of bringing crypto functions to a …

Nasdaq gambling technology supplier Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has moved to significantly bolster its digital gambling operations by detailing that it has entered ‘a definitive agreement’ to acquire Toronto TSX-listed NYX Gaming Group, owner of leading sports betting supplier Openbet. Updating the market this afternoon, SGC governance has detailed that it will propose a CAD $2.40 per share offer to …

Sportech Plc has this morning informed that Chief Executive Ian Penrose and Chief Finance Officer Mickey Kalifa have both notified the board of their ‘intentions to resign’ from company leadership. The London-listed betting and racing systems provider informs that Penrose will maintain leadership of the company until 31 December assisting Sportech governance in its leadership transition. Kalifa’s CFO resignation is …

Following last month’s launch of custom betting commentary with Unibet, Perform has partnered with ICS, to offer professional betting commentary through its custom betting commentary product. As part of the partnership, the  commentary will be available on any match, in any language in Perform’s live streaming portfolio. Custom betting commentary allows clients to deliver personalised messages, betting trends and insight …

Software developer VSoftCo will integrate its complete portfolio of virtual games for Tain, a multi-vendor platform provider for the industry. A multi-year partnership will include the integration of VSoftCo’s leading virtual football products such as Fantastic League and the new Spot the Ball casino game. Simon Westbury, Chief Commercial Officer of VSoftCo, said: “This partnership is very exciting for VSoftCo …

SBTech has confirmed that it will provide full platform provisions and services for online betting group Argyll Entertainment. The partnership will see Argyll-led brands SportNation and RedZoneSports migrate to SBTech full-service platform provisions, gaining new management systems, automation functions and player reporting tools. Argyll enters a crucial H2 2017 period in which the betting group has relaunched its RedZoneSports brand ahead …

Seeking to gain improved all-around scalability combined with peak operating performance, Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G) has informed that it has migrated its Sky Bet trading engine onto Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing systems. Having recently built new trading and pricing provisions/components for SkyBet.com, SB&G’s in-house development and engineering teams had trialled Amazon serverless computing modules. By migrating its …

Industry data specialist Betgenius has partnered with odds compiler Sportcast to create ‘BetBuilder’, a ‘fully automated, high margin accumulator service’, for industry betting operators. Detailing the partnership, Betgenius and Sportcast will seek to optimise current industry ‘Request-a-Bet’ programmes, by creating ‘the most compelling’ pre-match accumulator tool. Taking ‘Request-a-Bet’ to the next level, Betgenius and Sportcast have added more user options/selections …

BtoBet has built on the success of its appearance at the Entertainment Arena Expo (EAE) by preparing to present at two more Eastern European roadshows in Hungary and Cyprus. Having “tightened the link” with authorities in Romania such as the Association of Gambling Organisers ROMBET, the iGaming and sportsbook software provider is now targeting “farsighted local operators” at two more …

Updating the market, London-listed digital payments provider SafeCharge has announced that it has undertaken a number of changes to its senior executive team. The company has confirmed that Tsach Einav will retake his former position as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Einav who until recently served as General Manager for SafeCharge Israel operations, will further join the company’s board this September. Updating …