Jamie Hart Confirms Departure as William Hill Director of Innovation & Customer Experience

by March 9, 2016

Jamie Hart has officially confirmed his departure as Director of Innovation & Customer Experience at gambling operator William Hill.Mr. Hart has been taking his post at the major provider of gambling options since 2008. Generally speaking, he has been responsible for in-h ...

NetEnt Joins World Lottery Association as Associate Member

by March 9, 2016

Swedish provider of solutions for the international gaming industry NetEnt announced today that it has linked to the World Lottery Association as an associate member. The WLA is a member-based organization that aims at advancing and promoting the interests of state-owned lotterie ...

NMi Helps TonyBet Receive First Online Gambling Device Certificate in Lithuania

by March 8, 2016

Gaming testing laboratory NMi announced today that it has been selected by TonyBet to assist the gambling operator in receiving the first remote gaming device certificate under Lithuania’s new gambling regulations.After the recently announced changes in the country̵ ...

Simon Trim Steps In as Sporting Index CEO

by March 8, 2016

London-based sports spread betting company Sporting Index Group announced today the appointment of Simon Trim as its new CEO. Mr. Trim is to succeed Warren Murphy, who announced that he would resign from his post last month.Mr. Murphy has spent the past seven years as chief ...

Betway Selects English Federation of Disability Sport as Official Charity

by March 8, 2016

Online gambling operator Betway announced that the English Federation of Disability Sport will be its official charity in 2016. The first initiative as part of the partnership is slated to take place this weekend when employees of the gaming company will be competing in the Silve ...

Alibaba Buys Majority Stake in Lottery Supplier AGTech

by March 7, 2016

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., known to be China’s biggest online retailer, announced today that it would purchase a majority stake in lottery supplier AGTech Holdings Ltd. through one of its affiliates.Alibaba’s main financial affiliate Ali Fortune Investment Holdin ...

GoldBet Launches World Match Online Casino Content

by March 7, 2016

Developer and provider of online casino games and related industry solutions World Match announced that it has partnered with Italian gambling operator GoldBet. Under the terms of their partnership agreement, the developer’s games have gone live with GoldBet’s Italian ...

Danske Spil Reveals Interest in BetOnFinance Project

by March 6, 2016

Danske Spil, which has recently appointed international developer of solutions for the gambling industry Scientific Games as main interactive and lottery supplier, revealed that Fibetco latest project BetOnFinance has drawn its attention.Generally speaking, the said project ...

Rhode Island Governor Sends Tiverton Casino Proposal to November Ballot

by March 5, 2016

Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo signed into law a legislation to send the proposal for the construction of a casino in Tiverton to the November ballot.The plan for the gambling venue emerged in April 2015. Gambling operator Twin River Management Group, Inc. proposed to b ...

Industry Veteran Frank Gibeau to Succeed Mark Pincus as Zynga CEO

by March 2, 2016

Zynga founder Mark Pincus stepped down as CEO of the company only a year after he was re-appointed to take the reins of the struggling gaming developer. It was announced on Tuesday that Mr. Pincus will be replaced by industry veteran Frank Gibeau, who will assume his role on Marc ...

888 Holdings Appoints Itai Frieberger as CEO

by March 2, 2016

Gambling operator 888 Holdings PLC announced today that it has appointed COO Itai Frieberger as the group’s new CEO. The appointment has come into effect immediately. Mr. Frieberger took the position of COO of 888 in April 2011 and has also been a board member since May 20 ...

Cypriot Officials to Vote on Casino Regulations on March 10

by March 2, 2016

Cypriot lawmakers are to vote on proposed regulations for the establishment of the island country’s first integrated casino resort on March 10. Once and if those are approved by the House plenum, officials will announce the three shortlisted bidders for the operation of the ...

Superbet Selects SafeCharge as Payments Partner

by February 29, 2016

Provider of online payment solutions SafeCharge announced today that it has been selected by Romanian gambling operator Superbet as its preferred partner for the provision of both online deposit and withdrawal options.To be more precise, the Romania-based gambling company, kn ...

Playson HD Slot Titles Go Live with Quickfire and Gameflex

by February 29, 2016

Malta-based gaming software developer Playson announced that it has entered into distribution agreements with Quickfire and Iforium. Under their terms, Playson’s HD slot content will go live with the Microgaming-powered platform as well as Iforium’s Gameflex and will ...

Paddy Power to Pay £280,000 for Poor Anti-Money Laundering and Social Responsibility Controls

by February 29, 2016

Gambling operator Paddy Power has voluntarily agreed to implement improvements in its anti-money laundering processes and social responsibility practices, and to pay the amount of £280,000 to a socially responsible cause after it had failed to prevent criminal activities from occ ...