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Optimal unifies assets under Paysafe Group brand

SBC News Optimal unifies assets under Paysafe Group brand

LSE listed online payments provider, Optimal Payments (Optimal) has rebranded to Paysafe Group. The firm is reported to have filed its name change with the LSE, which will see its corporate ticker abbreviated to PAYS.L. The rebrand sees the provider merge its proprietary brands Optimal Payments and Neteller with its acquired asset of Skrill, which was purchased in August for …

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GAN appoints Michael Daly as North America Systems VP

SBC News GAN appoints Michael Daly as North America Systems VP

Digital gaming content and systems provider GAN (formerly known as Game Account Network) has announced the appointment of Michael Daly as its Vice President of Systems for North America.   Daly joins GAN, having served as CEO of Nevada based Automated Cash Systems (2014-2015). Daly has prior experience in the gambling industry having served in numerous senior management roles from …

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Isle of Man appoints Jonathan Mills as e-Business lead

SBC News Isle of Man appoints Jonathan Mills as e-Business lead

The Isle of Man Parliament has announced the appointment of Jonathan Mills as new Director of e-Business with immediate effect. Mills takes on the executive position having been Non-Executive Director of Isle of Man based gaming company Veros Digital. A thirty year digital veteran Mills is Chairman of gambling technology provider ABETA (2009-2015), and has served as Managing Director of …

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Cherry Gaming gets ‘Back to Black’ in Q3 2015 with new strategic acquisitions

SBC News Cherry Gaming gets 'Back to Black' in Q3 2015 with new strategic acquisitions

Reporting strong growth in its online gaming portfolio and the continued progress of Yggdrasil content, European igaming operator Cherry Gaming AB returned to positive EBITDA earnings for its Q3 2015 performance (period ending 30 September). A strong quarter performance, saw Cherry Gaming record group revenues of SEK 154 million (£11 million) up 71% on Q3 2014’s SEK 90 million (£6.9 …

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partypoker announces Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch as new Brand Ambassador

SBC News partypoker announces Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch as new Brand Ambassador

Four time world Super Middle Weight Champion Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch has been announced as partypoker’s new brand ambassador. With Froch on-board as ambassador, partypoker announced that it would be giving 99 poker players the chance to knock the champ out and win a share of $100,000 Furthermore Froch unveiled partypoker’s new tournament schedule for the ‘partypoker Power Series’, with …

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Kiron Interactive gains Microgaming Quickfire development partnership

SBC News Kiron Interactive gains Microgaming Quickfire development partnership

Specialist developer of virtual sports content Kiron Interactive has been approved as a Microgaming Quickfire development partner. The agreement will see Kiron Interactive virtual sports content released on Microgaming’s Quickfire system, one of the leading industry casino games platform. Kiron Interactive managment announced that it would begin its Quickfire partnership, by rolling out popular virtual football, sports and boxing content, …

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Paul Myatt joins Quickspin as VP of Sales

SBC News Paul Myatt joins Quickspin as VP of Sales

Swedish slots supplier Quickspin has appointed Paul Myatt to spearhead its sales strategy and marketing drive. Myatt, who will be responsible for all commercial operations at the company’s Malta office, will report directly to CEO Daniel Lindberg as Vice President of Sales. He brings over 15 years of international business development experience with him, starting in telecoms before five successful years …

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90Digital founder launches bitcoin casino

SBC News 90Digital founder launches bitcoin casino

Nick Garner, founder of 90Digital has announced the launch of a new online casino. Oshi! is a Bitcoin specific operator, with a strong emphasis on the fun element that casino entertainment brings to its players. Oshi! is backed by industry supplier SoftSwiss and will offer over 1,000 games including all the famous brands. “Having been in the iGaming sector for …

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Play’n GO on the rampage with the Rage to Riches

SBC News Play'n GO on the rampage with the Rage to Riches

Table game and slots specialist Play’n GO has released Rage to Riches, the latest title in its range of premium content. The Swedish firm’s five-reel game, simultaneously released in mobile and flash, features classic arcade game characters who cascade down onto 20 fixed pay lines, before trigging three city-smashing bonus rounds. Complete with high-definition animation and smooth performance across phone, …

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