iGaming North America (iGNA) will be adding something new to the line-up for its 2015 conference, taking place on the 14th – 16th April in Las Vegas. While the event is known for its quality program content/speakers and useful networking, the organisers are adding a little fun to the mix this time. They’ve announced the formation of the iGNA Bet …
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Daily Racing Form to promote British Champions Day to US audience
US racing publication Daily Racing Form (DRF) has announced that full-card past performances of the 18 October QIPCO British Champions Day from Ascot Racecourse will appear nationally in all of that day’s print editions of DRF, as part of a special agreement with Great British Racing International (GBRI). Wagering on QIPCO Champions Day will be available in North America at …
Read More »GameAccount Network look to continue US journey at G2E
GameAccount Network will be using its presence on booth 1616 at G2E to showcase a range of high profile usp’s including its Internet Gaming System, its world class content portfolio and its Simulated Gaming product which has been gaining real traction in North America. Assessing the importance of this year’s G2E, GameAccount Network Commercial Director Daniel Lindsay said: “Success for …
Read More »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 …
Read More »US now Sportech’s most important market
Football Pools operator Sportech now derives over half its income from its horseracing interests in the US. In its interim results, Sportech revealed that it generates 64% of its revenues from US-based business interests. Revenue rose for the first six months of the year rose 1.7% to £52.6m on a constant currency basis, although EBITDA was slightly down to £12.0m. …
Read More »Bingo boost for 888 Holdings
Online operator 888 Holdings has recorded an increase in revenues of 15% to US$111m for the second quarter of the year, with all divisions experiencing growth. 888’s Emerging Offering channel, which incorporates its 888Sport sportsbook, saw an increase of 15% to $7m, with casino, poker and bingo all experiencing uplifts of 15%, 2% and 17% respectively. On the B2B side, …
Read More »Baazov wants to retain Rational’s core values
Amaya CEO David Baazov wants the Rational Group, parent company of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, to continue to focus on its ‘core values’ of ‘integrity, customer focus, and challenge’. Amaya has just invested US$4.9bn completing the acquisition of Isle of Man-headquartered Rational Group Ltd. Baazov commented: “We are extremely pleased to have completed this acquisition. Through PokerStars, Full Tilt …
Read More »Watchandwager adopts Income Access programme
WatchandWager, the California-based arm of Webis Holdings plc that enables customers from around the world to wager directly into global race track betting pools, has launched a new affiliate programme in partnership with affiliate software supplier Income Access. WatchandWager offers legal, licensed and regulated online wagering on horse racing and greyhound racing in the US. Offering more tracks than any …
Read More »Williams adapts land-based slots for online
Williams Interactive has announced the launch of two new games, YAHTZEE online slots, and social casino game, Gold Fish Casino Slots. YAHTZEE is the first Hasbro game addition to its Game Server library of authentic Vegas-style and UK-favourite casino games, with the launch made possible as a result of the brand licensing agreement between Scientific Games and Hasbro. The game itself is based on a …
Read More »New mobile enabled games from CG Technology
US gaming supplier CG Technology has released ‘Quick Draw Stud’ and ‘Improve Your Hand’, two new proprietary video poker games now available on its Mobile Casino platform. These unique games are available at all CG Technology partner properties in the US and the Bahamas. Quick Draw Stud is a multi-hand video poker game with five cards per hand. Each hand …
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