IGT and Aristocrat Sign Cross-Licensing Agreement

by October 3, 2016

Manufacturers and providers of gaming machines for the land-based gambling industry IGT PLC and Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. today announced that they have reached a cross-licensing agreement focused on intellectual property regarding game features and system patents. The involved par ...

UK Gambling Commission Introduces Plan for Improved Consumer Comminication

by October 3, 2016

The UK Gambling Commission has introduced a new initiative related to its work as the authority in charge of overseeing the provision of gambling services to UK-based customers and making sure that those are delivered in a “fair and free from crime” manner.Earlier today, the ...

Mr Green Goes Live with Evolution Gaming-Powered Live Casino

by October 3, 2016

Mr Green has become the latest major iGaming operator to launch a dedicated live casino environment as part of its product offering. Powered by Evolution Gaming, the live casino product has been launched last week for players registered with the major online gaming brand.Evo ...

PokerStars Signed as Global Poker League Lead Sponsor

by September 30, 2016

Online poker brand PokerStars has become the lead sponsor of the Global Poker League (GPL), an innovative poker competition launched earlier this year. The sponsorship agreement will see the world’s largest online poker room and GPL owner – Mediarex Sports & Entertainment, wo ...

Japanese Lawmakers Revive Casino Legalization Efforts

by September 30, 2016

Japanese pro-casino lawmakers confirmed on Thursday that they will make another push for the proposed legalization of casino gambling in the country during the Diet’s extraordinary session, which is set to be closed in November. A bill that will amend existing gaming laws has bee ...

Inspired Gaming Rolls Out Rush Golf Live with Betfred

by September 30, 2016

Leading provider of Virtual Sports offering Inspired Gaming announced that its latest on-demand product – Rush Golf Live – has gone live. Initially, it will be provided on an exclusive basis by UK-based gambling operator Betfred.The Rush Golf Live launch coincides with the s ...

iSoftBet Casino Titles to Go Live with GVC Holdings Italy- and Spain-Facing Brands

by September 30, 2016

After the recently penned content distribution agreement with Microgaming-powered platform Quickfire, Isle of Man-based iGaming operator GVC Holdings announced a similar partnership with developer and supplier of desktop and mobile casino games iSoftBet.Under that latest con ...

Elk Grove Officials Approve Tribal Casino Deal

by September 29, 2016

The Elk Grove City Council voted unanimously in favor of a proposed memorandum of understanding with the Wilton Rancheria tribe over a plan for the construction of a hotel and casino complex in the city.The vote came as a conclusion to a late Wednesday meeting at which city ...

Unibet Board Proposes Name Change

by September 29, 2016

Stockholm-listed online gambling operator Unibet Group today announced that its Board of Directors has proposed the group’s name to be changed from Unibet Group plc to Kindred Group plc. The new name is believed to deliver improved clarity, flexibility, and synergy within the ope ...

Express Newspapers Launches Two iGaming Brands with Gaming Realms

by September 29, 2016

Developer and publisher of mobile play-for-money and social casino games Gaming Realms today announced a three-year partnership agreement with Express Newspapers, known to be the owner of major UK tabloids the Daily Star and the Daily Express.Over the partnership’s span, Gam ...

William Hill Partners Scientific Games UK Division for SSBTs Rollout

by September 29, 2016

Gambling operator William Hill, and its retail division in particular, has initiated the launch of 800 self-service betting terminals provided by Scientific Games’ UK-based subsidiary SG Gaming across its chain of betting shops in the UK.This initial rollout is said to be pa ...

OPAP to Launch Inspired Gaming Virtual Sports

by September 29, 2016

Leading supplier of Virtual Sports content and other products for the international gambling industry Inspired Gaming announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with major Greek lottery and betting operator OPAP. Under their agreement, Inspired Gaming will provide ...

GVC Holdings Secures Supply Deal with Microgaming

by September 29, 2016

B2B and B2C provider of online gaming and sports betting options GVC Holdings announced that it has signed an important supply deal that would diversify its casino offering delivered to customers from the Spanish, Belgian, and Bulgarian regulated markets.Under the above-ment ...

Holland Casino to Open Second Amsterdam Property at Ven

by September 28, 2016

Holland Casino has become the latest partner of the Ven Amsterdam hotel, casino, convention, and entertainment complex currently being built in the Dutch capital. The gambling operator announced earlier this week that it is to open a casino at the state-of-the-art property, with ...

William Hill Casino Club Ceases Operations in Russia

by September 28, 2016

William Hill’s online casino brand William Hill Casino Club has ceased operations in Russia, local media reported.According to media reports, the online gambling operator has notified Russian players that they would not be able to access the online casino brand as of Septemb ...