Igaming platform and technology provider EveryMatrix has confirmed that it has agreed a content supplier partnership with Swedish igaming studio Quickspin. Quickspin slots and games content will be integrated onto the EveryMatrix ‘CasinoEngine’ casino platform and made available to EveryMatrix clients. The Swedish studio’s games titles are amongst the most popular and most engaging in the igaming sector. The integration …

The Financial Times has reported that GVC Holdings Plc is prepared to offer £900 million ($1.3 billion) to acquire rival bwin.party Entertainment. The deal is set to compromise of a cash sum valued at 110 pence per share combined with a new stock issuance in the merged operator. . As bwin.party is the bigger business entity, the acquisition will be …

Singapore’s PAP government one of the strictest purveyors of anti online gambling/betting laws in the world, could open its market to legalised sports betting by allowing the Singapore Pools and Singapore Turf Club to seek exemption of its Remote Gambling Act (RGA). The Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs has confirmed that the governance of both state owned gambling enterprises have …

Independent bookmaker Betfred have released an upgrade to their mobile betting platform that sees the inclusion of Racing Post data and form news available to its UK racing customers. Betfred mobile customers will now be able to view the latest form and ratings. Plus there is now access to the Racing Post verdicts and spotlight data. The Manchester based bookamaker hopes …

Online gambling group GVC Holdings the operator at the centre of a potential bwin.party reverse takeover announced its H1 2015 trading update. The London AIM listed firm reported that it had increased wagering revenue by 19% to €823 million (H1 2014: €690 million). Its strong wagering performance transferred to an increase in Net Gaming Revenues (NGR) of €120 million up …

Spreadex’s Andy MacKenzie tells SBC readers where to find the best value for this summer’s Ashes series…. The sun may be shining but it’s still time for some serious sledging. I refer of course to the summer, cricketing kind rather than the winter downhill variety as the Aussies come to town; brash, rash and hoping to thrash England once again. The Mitchell …

Ladbrokes has surprised political commentators by announcing that the UK is more likely to leave the European Union than Greece. The bookmaker has placed Greece at 2/5 to remain a Eurozone member in 2015, while cutting the odds on a ‘Brexit’ from 7/2 to 3/1. Following last Sunday’s Greek Euro Referendum which saw the beleaguered nation vote NO to further …

French licensed online poker and sports betting operator Winamax has confirmed the agreement of a betting partnership with France Ligue 1 football club l’Olympique de Marseille. Winamax is set to replace Betclic as official online gambling partner for the Cote d’Azur club. Winamax governance have not disclosed the sum of their sponsorship with l’Olympique, however French business sources report that …

Clarion Events has announced that its World Regulatory Briefing (WrB) conference will return to London on 10 September 2015, bringing together the largest global gaming operators, regulators, and industry associations to discuss how to drive the adoption of responsible gambling and corporate responsibility. WrB London will be one the first forums to translate the true value of a good reputation as …

Following a reviewing on race track surface conditions undertaken by Arena Racing Company (“ARC”), racing will return to Great Yarmouth Racecourse on Sunday 30 August The Executive at ARC and Great Yarmouth Racecourse, in conjunction with Professional Sportsturf Design and the British Horseracing Authority (“BHA”), have decided to give the track one further month for the turf to develop and …