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Keith Laidlaw joins FSB advisory board

Keith Laidlaw joins FSB advisory board

FSB has strengthened its leadership team after confirming that Keith Laidlaw will join the company’s advisory board to support IT and technology strategy. The software provider lauded the technological experience of Laidlaw, who previously held senior level roles at Entain (formerly known as GVC Holdings), Party Gaming and OnGame. In his new role, he will work alongside Sam Lawrence, FSB’s …

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Catena ends CFO hunt appointing Peter Messner as financial lead

SBC News Catena ends CFO hunt appointing Peter Messner as financial lead

Stockholm-listed industry affiliate marketing network Catena Media Plc has confirmed the appointment of Peter Messner as new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Messner will begin his CFO tenure on 1 April 2020, taking over the duties and responsibilities currently held by Erik Edeen as Catena Media’s interim financial lead. A seasoned CFO for digital enterprises, Messner joins Catena’s executive team …

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SkillOnNet shuts down RedKings poker & sportsbook services

SBC News SkillOnNet shuts down RedKings poker & sportsbook services

Malta-based white-label platform provider SkillOnNet has confirmed that it will shut down it’s RedKings online poker and sportsbook properties on 28 April 2019. Moving forward, the SkillOnNet subsidiary will continue to operate solely as an online casino brand. Shutting down its online poker room, SkillOnNet confirms that it has agreed that MPN (Microgaming) network partner Betsafe, will takeover and fulfil …

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OnGame poker network reported to be closing down

SBC News OnGame poker network reported to be closing down

Online poker news sources are reporting that OnGame Network (OnGame), one of the industry’s oldest poker networks will close down this October. The poker network which has had multiple owners including bwin.party Entertainment and Amaya Inc, in recent years’ has suffered from declining active player numbers affecting its game liquidity. At its peak, Ongame was a leading European B2B poker …

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NYX Group combines casino free rounds with real time poker achievements

SBC News NYX Group combines casino free rounds with real time poker achievements

NYX Gaming  has announced the addition of casino free rounds as a prize in the real time poker achievements technology Instant Rewards. Following the recent acquisition of Ongame Poker Network, NYX Gaming Group Limited will further the addition of casino free rounds within the poker client and the Instant Rewards technology. Instant Rewards is an integrated achievements system where rewards are …

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NYX Gaming takes Chartwell and Cryptologic businesses for £80m

SBC News NYX Gaming takes Chartwell and Cryptologic businesses for £80m

NYX Gaming Group has snapped up the Chartwell Technology and Cryptologic businesses from Amaya via a share purchase agreement valued at CA$150,000,000 (£80.8m). The transaction is anticipated to close before the end of the third quarter of 2015 and is subject to financing and other customary closing conditions. Amaya said that the sale is consistent with its previously announced plan …

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