iGaming

Bringing new game concepts to the online poker market, the Microgaming Poker Network (MPN) today has unveiled its new ‘Fish Party Sit &Go’ (title Fish Party SNGs) format a unique take on the popular Jackpot Sit & Go poker tournaments. Fish Party SNGs are fast-paced, three-player tournaments. At the beginning of each game, the slot reels, based on Microgaming’s popular Fish Party online slot, …

London-based real money games studio Gamevy has announced its latest partnership with European bookmaker Marathonbet (subsidiary brand of Panbet limited). The games partnership will see Marathonbet add Gamevy’s ‘dynamic and skilled’ based real money games portfolio to its online casino product. Furthermore, the Gamevy team has developed unique football-themed instant win games with cash-out functionalities, giving Marathonbet casino players further …

FTSE-listed gambling technology provider Playtech has strengthened its corporate advisory by confirming Claire Milne as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Milne a gambling and technology legal expert will advise the Playtech board on regulatory compliance as the firm seeks expand its services within new and related sectors. Milne currently serves as a Senior Partner for Isle of Man law firm Appleby, …

Pariplay has announced a partnership with Jumpman Gaming, a Channel Islands-based software company operating online bingo networks serving the UK market. Under the partnership, Pariplay’s FUSION content network is to integrate with Jumpman Gaming’s entire 50+ range of bingo and slots brands. FUSION will also provide the brands hosted on Jumpman Gaming’s 15 Network and Wheel of Slots Network with …

Online bingo and games operator Tombola has committed £5 million towards building its new headquarters in the city of Sunderland (County Durham). Speaking to North East news sources, Phil Cronin founder of Tombola stated that he wanted to build the ‘best business campus’ for the city of Sunderland. At present Tombola, which runs the UK’s most popular online bingo room …

European igaming operator Cherry AB  has confirmed that it has decided to issue a four-year senior secured bond in the amount of €50 million, with maturity on July 11, 2020. The net proceeds will be used to partly finance the acquisition of 49% of the shares in ComeOn Malta Ltd (tranche one) with an option to acquire the remaining 51 % …

Following a period of corporate restructuring, London AIM-listed mobile gambling software provider Nektan Plc is confident that it can reverse its financial performance in the second half of 2016. Last week, Nektan governance provided a preliminary update on its H1 2016 performance detailing that it expected to post £4.2 million in net gaming revenues (H1 2015: £1.6 million). The company …

Gibraltar industry trade association the ‘Gibraltar Betting & Gaming Association’ (GBGA) has moved to quell stakeholder concerns regarding the UK’s referendum decision to leave the European Union. The industry body which represents twenty Gibraltar-based European online betting operators, stated that governance of the British Overseas Territory remained ‘strongly committed’ in maintaining its present industry operations and framework. Following the UK’s …

Industry virtual games supplier Kiron Interactive has boosted its Russian and CIS presence by agreeing to a content supplier partnership with Blue Ocean Gaming. The deal will see the full suite of Kiron’s popular games made available to the casino platform’s customers across Russia and CIS regions.  This will comprise up to nine virtual sports, including Version Two of their greyhound …

Sporting Index has rolled out a Casino product suite for mobile and tablet users to coincide with the increased traffic during the knock-out stages of Euro 2016. The content for the new product will be provided by NetEnt and Microgaming. Following a successful desktop launch in March 2016, the strategic launch will see mobile and tablet users provided with over 50 …