Tag Archives: Evoke Gaming

William Hill Swedish subsidiaries ordered to pay fines on reporting failures

SBC News William Hill Swedish subsidiaries ordered to pay fines on reporting failures

Spelinspektionen – Sweden’s Gambling Inspectorate – has notified that the William Hill subsidiaries of Evoke Gaming and Mr Green Limited have received fines totalling SEK 1.45 million (€140K). The fines concern the subsidiaries failure to match the inspectorate’s standards on key operator reporting duties. “The companies have for a long time had shortcomings in their reporting and what has been …

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William Hill’s Evoke ordered to re-verify its Swedish customer base  

SBC News William Hill’s Evoke ordered to re-verify its Swedish customer base  

William Hill records further Swedish compliance struggles, as its Evoke Gaming subsidiary is demanded to re-verify player accounts registered during 2019 by gambling inspectorate Spelinspektionen. An investigation by Spelinspektionen outlined a number of verification discrepancies related to customers registered by Evoke brands during the period of January-to-July 2019. Spelinspektionen’s investigation focused on Evoke’s management of its licensing duties, in which …

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Salsa Technology appoints Alberto Alfieri as COO to lead South American drive

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Salsa Technology (formerly Patagonia Gaming) has appointed Alberto Alfieri as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), as the South American full-service iGaming turnkey services provider accelerates its growth momentum.  A seasoned industry executive, Alfieri served as CCO of European multi-brand iGaming operator Evoke Gaming (2016-2018) prior to the firm’s acquisition by Mr Green&Co. Alfieri maintains further industry experience, having led …

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Mr Green refreshes Redbet sportsbook with Kambi

SBC News Mr Green refreshes Redbet sportsbook with Kambi

Stockholm-listed online gambling group MRG (formerly Mr Green & Co) has announced the relaunch of its Redbet European online sportsbook subsidiary.   The Redbet brand was acquired by MRG in December 2017, as part of the firm’s €7 million outright acquisition of Malta-based independent online gambling group Evoke Gaming. The Redbet sportsbook will be operated by MRG’s flagship online gambling …

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Mr Green’s Redbet brand to migrate to Kambi sportsbook

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Kambi and Mr Green have signed an extension to the parties previous agreement, adapting a new multi-year service deal relating to the latter’s recently acquired Redbet brand, which is to integrate the Kambi sportsbook. Strengthening a relationship formed in 2016 when Mr Green launched its Kambi powered sportsbook, the fresh understanding provides the sports betting technology and software supplier with an …

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Organic Mr Green confident of expectations following strong 2018 opening

SBC News Organic Mr Green confident of expectations following strong 2018 opening

Stockholm-listed online gambling group Mr Green & Co, has published its Q1 2018 trading update (period ending 31 March), detailing strong organic growth across its core metrics and KPIs. In its trading update, Mr Green records group-wide total revenues of SEK 381 million (€36 million) up 38% on corresponding Q1 2017’s  SEK 276 million. The Stockholm enterprise details a period …

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6 of the Best – Twin’s Michael Hjelm

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SBC News has reignited its quest to find the best in people, with our ‘6 of the Best’ feature focusing on key personnel within the sports betting and gaming industries. This week, we wanted to find out more about Michael Hjelm, Casino Manager at Twin. He originally joined the Malta-based operator as Campaign Manager before assuming his current role in …

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2.0 Expansion Strategy pays dividends for Mr Green in 2017

SBC News 2.0 Expansion Strategy pays dividends for Mr Green in 2017

European online gambling group Mr Green & Co (Mr Green) has declared 2017 as its ‘most successful year in business’, as the company delivers on its ‘Mr Green 2.0’ corporate expansion strategy. Reporting its fifth consecutive quarter of all-metric growth, Nordic Nasdaq-listed Mr Green breaks the SEK 1 billion mark in group revenues for 2017, recording total revenues of SEK …

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Mr Green agrees to €7 million Evoke Gaming acquisition

SBC News Mr Green agrees to €7 million Evoke Gaming acquisition

Mr Green has agreed to pay €7 million to acquire Redbet owner Evoke Gaming, with the deal expected to be completed in Q1 2018 subject to regulatory approval. Evoke Gaming, who’s brands produced revenues of €15.5 million in 2016, includes the likes of Vinnarum casino, Bertolt, MamaMia and Redbet, a sportsbook, casino and poker provider which Mr Green intends to …

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Scout DFS announces major governance appointments in Blom & Ternström

SBC News Scout DFS announces major governance appointments in Blom & Ternström

New industry daily fantasy sports software supplier Scout Gaming Group (Scout) has announced the executive appointments of Rolf Blom as Chairman of the Board and Andreas Ternström as company Chief Executive. Seeking significant growth in the coming months, Scout has recruited former NetEnt Chairman and serial igaming/betting industry investor Rolf Blom as its first Chairman of the Board. Blom commented …

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