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Crown sells Echo shares; Genting retains stake
Industry
Crown, operator of the largest casino complex in the Southern Hemisphere, has sold its 10% stake in rival Echo Entertainment as it pursues a licence to build its own bricks ‘n’ ...
Gambling Commission consults industry for social gaming analysis
Industry
The Social Gaming Association will be helping the Gambling Commission collate data on social gaming to inform its future policy on the industry, the trade association has announced.
The ...
Tombola closes gap to market leader in Italy
Industry
UK bingo operator Tombola is rapidly closing the gap to Italian online bingo leader GiocoDigitale, the latest dataset from regulator AAMS has revealed.
The Sunderland-headquartered ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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