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William Hill’s Evoke ordered to re-verify its Swedish customer base  

SBC News William Hill’s Evoke ordered to re-verify its Swedish customer base  

William Hill records further Swedish compliance struggles, as its Evoke Gaming subsidiary is demanded to re-verify player accounts registered during 2019 by gambling inspectorate Spelinspektionen. An investigation by Spelinspektionen outlined a number of verification discrepancies related to customers registered by Evoke brands during the period of January-to-July 2019. Spelinspektionen’s investigation focused on Evoke’s management of its licensing duties, in which …

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William Hill launches Swedish property – WilliamHill.se

SBC News William Hill launches Swedish property - WilliamHill.se

FTSE250 betting group William Hill Plc has launched its Swedish market licensed online sportsbook property – WilliamHill.se. William Hill had confirmed in April that it would launch its Swedish sportsbook rebranding Redbet, the former sportsbook asset of MRG subsidiary Evoke Gaming. In its update, William Hill details that it has completed a major directive of its post €270 million MRG …

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Kambi to power William Hill’s Swedish makeover

SBC News Kambi to power William Hill's Swedish makeover

Issuing a short corporate statement this morning, Stockholm-listed sports betting platform supplier Kambi Group Plc has confirmed that it will provide a sportsbook vertical for William Hill’s Swedish market operations. The FTSE betting group enters the re-regulated Swedish online gambling marketplace having acquired the assets of European online gaming group MRG Group (Mr Green) for €270 million (deal completed January …

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Mr Green refreshes Redbet sportsbook with Kambi

SBC News Mr Green refreshes Redbet sportsbook with Kambi

Stockholm-listed online gambling group MRG (formerly Mr Green & Co) has announced the relaunch of its Redbet European online sportsbook subsidiary.   The Redbet brand was acquired by MRG in December 2017, as part of the firm’s €7 million outright acquisition of Malta-based independent online gambling group Evoke Gaming. The Redbet sportsbook will be operated by MRG’s flagship online gambling …

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Mr Green’s Redbet brand to migrate to Kambi sportsbook

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Kambi and Mr Green have signed an extension to the parties previous agreement, adapting a new multi-year service deal relating to the latter’s recently acquired Redbet brand, which is to integrate the Kambi sportsbook. Strengthening a relationship formed in 2016 when Mr Green launched its Kambi powered sportsbook, the fresh understanding provides the sports betting technology and software supplier with an …

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Mr Green agrees to €7 million Evoke Gaming acquisition

SBC News Mr Green agrees to €7 million Evoke Gaming acquisition

Mr Green has agreed to pay €7 million to acquire Redbet owner Evoke Gaming, with the deal expected to be completed in Q1 2018 subject to regulatory approval. Evoke Gaming, who’s brands produced revenues of €15.5 million in 2016, includes the likes of Vinnarum casino, Bertolt, MamaMia and Redbet, a sportsbook, casino and poker provider which Mr Green intends to …

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OnGame poker network reported to be closing down

SBC News OnGame poker network reported to be closing down

Online poker news sources are reporting that OnGame Network (OnGame), one of the industry’s oldest poker networks will close down this October. The poker network which has had multiple owners including bwin.party Entertainment and Amaya Inc, in recent years’ has suffered from declining active player numbers affecting its game liquidity. At its peak, Ongame was a leading European B2B poker …

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Nordic Leisure eyes Betting Promotion SE assets

SBC News Nordic Leisure eyes Betting Promotion SE assets

Stockholm Nasdaq –OMX listed gambling firm Nordic Leisure AB has alerted the media that it has entered into a shareholder agreement to acquire sports betting business solutions provider Betting Promotion SE. Releasing a short statement, Nordic Leisure detailed that it had agreed to acquire Betting Promotion with shareholders representing 74.4% of company shareholdings. Nordic Leisure governance chose not to disclose …

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