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Energy boosts its slots portfolio

SBC News Energy boosts its slots portfolio

European-facing casino brand EnergyCasino is set to add online and mobile content from Net Entertainment and Microgaming as it looks to expand operations beyond its core Central European markets. The casino, currently in its second year of operation, offers a wide range of Greentube (Novomatic Group) online casino content. New games from NetEnt and Microgaming will be added before the …

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888 Sports launches BetWatchWin live streaming

SBC News 888 Sports launches BetWatchWin live streaming

888 announced the release of its live streaming sports betting service, BetWatchWin, which will be available to UK and Ireland customers through sports betting brand 888 Sports. The sports streaming service will be provided via sports right agency Sportsman Media Group. 888 sports will be allowed to stream live tennis, European Basketball, Ice Hockey and football. The operator has made …

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GameAccount Network awarded US patent

SBC News GameAccount Network awarded US patent

GameAccount Network plc  developer and supplier of enterprise-level B2B Internet gaming systems and online gaming content, has been awarded a patent by the US Patent Office for its iBridge Framework™. The iBridge Framework™ enables the complete integration of an Internet Gaming System with a land-based casino’s rewards points program. This patent strengthens GameAccount’s position in the US market by granting unique intellectual …

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UKGC extends B2B licensing deadline

SBC News UKGC extends B2B licensing deadline

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has extended the licensing deadline for software providers by two months, in order for igaming technologies and services/provisions providers to comply with upcoming changes to UK gambling laws. The UKGC has extended its licensing deadline from the 31st of January to the 31st of March 2015, the deadline extension will allow for technology and provisions …

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Harry Parkes – VisualDNA – The Psychology Blueprint

SBC News Harry Parkes - VisualDNA - The Psychology Blueprint

SBC starts this week interviewing Harry Parkes, Product Director for WHY Analytics from VisualDNA, on Big Data impacts within igaming’s value chain and how Predictive Analytics can help operators make smarter more informed decisions throughout their operations. An experienced, retention, digital data and analytics veteran, Harry Parkes has consulted various sectors on optimizing operational digital data in order to create in-depth …

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Evolution Gaming announces live partnership with Full Tilt

SBC News Evolution Gaming announces live partnership with Full Tilt

Evolution launches dedicated Live Casino environment for Rational Group’s Full Tilt brand Evolution Gaming, has launched a dedicated live casino environment for Full Tilt. Full Tilt is best known as one of the world’s leading poker brands and is now expanding its offering of casino games. The Full Tilt dedicated environment, created within Evolution’s Riga studios, includes three live blackjack tables …

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Questions arise over 500.com legal & accounting requisites

SBC News Questions arise over 500.com legal & accounting requisites

Chinese online sports lottery operator 500.com’s senior management have hit back at claims that the operator does not have the legal and regulatory requirements to operate gambling activities in China. 500.com, who  floated on the New York Stock Exchange in November 2013, has seen its share price fall after news publications disputed the operators licensing requirements to  service sports lotteries …

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Aristocrat appoints Maureen Sweeny as COO

SBC News Aristocrat appoints Maureen Sweeny as COO

Australian gambling technology provider Aristocrat today announced the appointment of Maureen Sweeny as the company’s Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), she will be based in Aristocrat corporate HQ Las Vegas. Mrs. Sweeny will join the Aristocrat team on 22 September, after a distinguished thirty-year career with IBM Corporation. As CCO, Mrs. Sweeny will be will be accountable for Aristocrat’s Class III …

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Coral launches OpenBet retail Bet-in-Play solution

SBC News Coral launches OpenBet retail Bet-in-Play solution

Gala Coral announced the launch and integration of the Bet-in-Play (BIP) retail betting solution by betting and gaming software provider OpenBet. The solution offers an in-play/ real time betting experience in a retail environment. Designed for running on a self-service touchscreen tablet device, BIP enables cashless wagering on a range of betting opportunities available within the Coral retail shops. It …

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