Locus Gaming, operator of the mobile Jack Gold Casino, is to debut an innovative white label service with the launch of an online casino aimed at the Asian community based in the UK. Casino Raj, which will go live at the end of this month, is the brainchild of former World Pool Masters champion Raj ‘Hitman’ Hundal and will be …
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Infographic launched by GamCrowd
GamCrowd, the gambling-focused crowdfunding and crowdsourcing company, has launched an infographic to allow users of the site to quickly assess the quality of the site’s ‘crowd’. The new infographic, which updates once a week, shows users various statistics around the investors and start-ups in the crowdfunding area of the site as well as details of the buyers and seller within …
Read More »Bookies offered free SMS betting service trial
Specialist EPOS supplier A Bet A is offering free trials of its SMS betting service following a successful pilot scheme. The firm, which services operators in the UK and Ireland as well as 22 global territories, has been working on the system with leading rails bookmaker Geoff Banks. Banks benefitted from an increase in turnover after customers were able to …
Read More »Segev heads up new Playtech retail division
Playtech today confirmed the appointment of Shay Segev as Chief Executive for the gambling technology providers retail division. Segev gained promotion to the new role, from Chief Operating Office for Playtech igaming services. Segev will look to push Playtech retail gambling content and services provisions to new retail subsidiaries, as the software developer looks to expand its retail operations in …
Read More »Buck and Butler launches with EveryMatrix help
EveryMatrix has helped with the launch of a new operator – Buck and Butler – which has built and developed its new site via the new EveryMatrix product feature, Web API. The Web API allows operators to rapidly build a completely customized website without the use of a webserver. This for instance includes allowing the site to be “One portal …
Read More »Playtech eyes further corporate acquisitions
Playtech Chief Executive Mor Weizer and company chairman Alan Jackson, made public that the igaming software and services provider was on the look-out for potential acquisitions in the coming months. Playtech are reported to be sitting on a €527 million (£427 million) cash balance, after the software provider paid out €188 million (£152 million) in exceptional and ordinary dividends for …
Read More »EQT invests in Sportsradar to aid future growth
EQT VI has agreed to enter into a partnership with Sportradar AG (“Sportradar” or the “Company”) and to buy shares from the founder, various management shareholders and EQT Expansion Capital II. Sportradar is the market leading provider of live sports information, odds solutions and fraud detection and prevention services for customers in the bookmaker, media and federation markets. EQT VI was attracted to …
Read More »BETEGY Signs sports data deal with Chinese SunLoto
BETEGY, the digital sports data technology start-up, today announced that they are to provide their patented football sports betting prediction software in an exclusive 3-year licensing agreement with Chinese Welfare and Sports Lottery provider SunLoto operators of the Wozhongla brand. The Sports Lottery market in China was worth $21.9Billion in 2013 and the agreement sees BETEGY as one of the first European companies …
Read More »Facebook & Gambling – Part 3 – The Next Steps
SBC’s Sam Cooke has taken a look at how the gambling industry has approached Facebook and how Facebook has handled the gambling industry. In the final of three parts, he speculates what will be possible in the future. The United States America and gambling have not always seen eye to eye. It is a nation in which just twenty years …
Read More »EveryMatrix announces six new partnerships in Q1 2014
iGaming software development company EveryMatrix has launched six new sites over the past quarter. Operators Dongcasino, who cater for customers from Asia living and working in Europe, have taken on the OddMatrix sportsbook which offers more than 12,000 live events per month. Other providers are keen to target the emerging Indian market, the business added. Chief Executive Ebbe Groes, said: …
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