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Lottstift demands Kindred’s full exit from Norway following ‘definitive judgement’ 

SBC News Lottstift demands Kindred’s full exit from Norway following ‘definitive judgement’ 

Lottstift, Norway’s gambling authority, has claimed a ‘decisive victory’ in its long-running dispute against Trannel International Limited – the Nordic markets subsidiary of Kindred Group Plc.  On 1 June, the Borgarting Court of Appeal upheld Lottstift’s original judgement that the Trannel brands of Unibet, Mariacasino, Storspiller, and Bingo.com had offered illicit online gambling services to national consumers. The verdict sees …

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Kindred subsidiary told to exit Norway or face daily coercive fines.

SBC News Kindred subsidiary told to exit Norway or face daily coercive fines.

The Norwegian Lotteries Authority has warned Kindred Plc subsidiary Trannel International that it will be sanctioned with a ‘coercive fine’ of NOK 1.2 million (€120,000) per day if it does not cease its unlicensed activities immediately.  A statement issued by Lottstift – Norway’s gambling regulator – has confirmed that Norwegian authorities will take the toughest disciplinary approach against repeat offender …

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Kindred pens global payments deal with MuchBetter

Kindred pens global payments deal with MuchBetter

Kindred Group has signed a new global payments partnership with MuchBetter, which will see its entire brand portfolio gain access to the digital payment specialist’s smart e-wallet app.  Through the agreement, the payment app will be made available to players across all Kindred brands, starting its roll-out with Unibet, Bingo.com and Maria Casino.  Operating since 2017, MuchBetter is a digital …

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Henrik Tjärnström – Kindred success cannot be copied by competitors

SBC News Henrik Tjärnström - Kindred success cannot be copied by competitors

Speaking to Kindred Group investors and corporate stakeholders, CEO Henrik Tjärnström described 2016 as a transformative year for the enlarged operator which has successfully incorporated new assets and expanded its existing verticals. Closing his firm’s most successful year in business, Tjärnström states that 15-brand Kindred Group (formerly Unibet Group Plc) has achieved its long-term goal of becoming a ‘true European …

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NetEnt pays out €4 million ‘Mega Fortune’ to Maria Casino player

SBC News NetEnt pays out €4 million 'Mega Fortune' to Maria Casino player

European online casino games and content provider NetEnt has informed the media that a Maria Casino (subsidiary of Unibet Group) player has scooped a huge + €4 million jackpot on its marquee ‘Mega Fortune Dreams’ slot. Detailing its Mega Fortune payout, NetEnt revealed that the winner had been a 62-year-old male Maria Casino player from Sweden who had hit an …

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Unibet creates new brand & website for Maria

SBC News Unibet creates new brand & website for Maria

Unibet has confirmed that it is to overhaul its European igaming subsidiary Maria.com (online casino and bingo) with the operator focusing on creating a seamless and personalised multi-device experience for the brands players. The overhaul will see Maria.com rebrand under Mariacasino.com, with a new website focusing on optimising player engagement and loyalty, the operator will look to launch its new product …

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