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Dutch market to open on 1 January 2015

Industry Licensed operators will be able to offer online gambling in the Netherlands on a regulated basis from 1 January 2015 under legislative proposals published by the Dutch government yesterday. The ...
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Stars claims 44% market share in Italy

News PokerStars increased its stranglehold over Italian poker in the first quarter of 2013, commanding 44% of the €22.7m revenues generated by the dot.it player pool in March. In cash ...
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bwin.party narrows focus to 10 countries

Industry bwin.party is now focusing acquisition efforts on just 10 core European markets as part of an ongoing initiative to slash costs and build a more sustainable business model, the company’s ...
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Will Hill extends Scottish Cup tie until 2016

Industry William Hill has agreed a two-year extension to its title sponsorship of the Scottish Cup, the bookmaker and the Scottish FA have announced in a joint statement. The UK’s largest ...
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888sport to relaunch on Kambi platform

News 888 has revealed the new provider for its sportsbook offering will be leading Swedish operator Unibet’s B2B division, Kambi Sports Solutions. 888sport is set to relaunch on the Kambi-powered ...
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Sheriff Gaming Signs New Deal with SkillOnNet

Industry Online casino games developer Sheriff Gaming has just signed a deal that will see its 3D online casino table games and slot games integrated with SkillOnNet’s online gaming platform.
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Paddy Power strengthens mobile lead

News Paddy Power’s revenues from mobile sports betting have more than doubled in 2013 to account for 42% of its entire business, the Irish operator has revealed. Chairman Nigel Northridge ...
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Betfred Launches Unified Mobile Gaming Platform

News Betfred has announced the launch of a single mobile gaming platform that will combine all of its mobile betting facilities. The company already owns a number of mobile gaming apps, ...
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Exchange betting edges closer in Italy

Industry In positive news for Betfair, long-anticipated regulations governing the operation of betting exchanges in Italy are to enter into force on 24 May. Betfair will not however be able ...
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Danish market grows 30%

Industry Denmark’s regulated online gambling market has grown by nearly a third since it opened for business on 1 January last year, the first full-year comparatives have shown. According ...
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Topping pledges future to William Hill

News Ralph Topping has agreed to extend his tenure as William Hill CEO, this time without the hefty retention bonus that spurred a shareholder revolt at the company’s AGM two years ...
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UK remote reforms secure third-session slot

News An expanded licensing regime for online gambling which will ultimately catch more operators within the tax net is on the UK government’s legislative agenda for 2013-14, it was confirmed ...
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ASA raps 888 over network ad

News An ad for a £10 sign-up bonus from Lucky Ace Poker has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for not making it sufficiently clear the offer did not apply if players had ...
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Online gambling participation stable at 8%

Industry The proportion of British adults participating in online gambling, including sports betting, poker, casino and bingo, remained stable in the year to March 2013, according to new statistics ...
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Betfair says strategy working as it fights CVC takeover

Industry Betfair today provided the first detail on how its turnaround strategy under boss Breon Corcoran is progressing, as the London-listed business continues to resist a hostile takeover ...
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