Betting firms in Kenya have failed in their latest attempt to secure a tax reprieve of the nation’s new 35% tax on gambling services. It was reported in a local media outlet last Saturday that members of parliament had voted against a proposed amendment to the country’s Finance Bill that would have seen the 35% […]
West Virginia becomes 5th US State to Legalize Sports Betting
On Thursday, 30th August 2018, West Virginia became the fifth US state to legalize sports betting and the fourth state to launch since May 2018, following the implementation of the enabling legislation, with the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races taking the first wagers. The inaugural bet was placed before noon on Thursday after regulators […]
Playtech Releases ‘Grease’ Progressive Jackpot Slot
Playtech, the world’s largest supplier of online gaming and sports betting software, has announced the release of a new progressive jackpot slot game titled Grease that is based on the iconic 1978 movie of the same name. Grease is a 5 reel and 20 pay line slot that is playable from 20p to £20 a […]
GamesLab & NextGen Gaming Release Cat Burglar Slot Game
GamesLab and NextGen Gaming released a new online slot game recently titled Cat Burglar that is playable on desktop, tablet or mobile devices from 25p to £100 per spin. The 5 reel and 25 pay line Cat Burglar slot game sees players joining a group of aggressive feline thieves in an attempt to pull off […]
Betsson is Official Sponsor of Championship Hockey League
Bettson has announced that it has become the new Official Sponsor of Championship Hockey League (CHL), and has thus become the exclusive betting partner of the league. Last week Betsson revealed that it was also the main sponsor of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). This new agreement with CHL therefore seals Bettson’s commitment to European […]
Realistic Games Launches Fortune 5 Online Slot
United Kingdom based, award-winning casino content developer, Realistic Games has announced that it has launched a new online slot game titled ‘Fortune 5’. The new ‘Fortune 5’ is a 3 reel and 5-win line online slot that has been built using the newest HTML5 technology that allows players to enjoy the action across mobile, tablet […]
Buffalo Wild Wings Partners with DraftKings
US Sports Bar and Restaurant chain Buffalo Wild Wings has announced that it has teamed up with Daily Fantasy Sport giant DraftKings to create a custom fantasy football game within each of the company’s more than 1,200 restaurants nationwide. Paul Brown, the Chief Executive Officer of Buffalo Wild Wings parent company Inspire Brands, issued a […]
Betway Signs Three-Year Deal to become Hannover 96’s Official Betting Partner
Betway have announce that they have signed a three-year deal that will see it become Hannover 96’s official betting partner. The sponsorship announcement follows shortly after the bookmaker enteried into a similar deal with fellow Bundesliga outfit Fortuna Dusseldorf last week, marking an important strengthening of their presence in the German market. Betway have been […]
Global Gaming Signs Sportsbook Deal with Kambi Group
Global Gaming has revealed that it has entered into a multi-year deal with Kambi Group, a B2B provider of sports betting services to licensed B2C gaming operators in terms of which Kambi will provide its sportsbook platform and associated services to the Stockholm-listed operator. The deal will see Kambi’s sportsbook integrated into Global Gaming’s proprietary […]
WeAreCasino Adds Games from Wazdan
Leading internet casino group, WeAreCasino, has entered into a content deal with Wazdan, an internationally acclaimed games producer that will see it offering the developer’s games on its platform. In terms of the agreement, Wazdan’s entire library of online casino games will be ported over to the WeAreCasino platform, which the casino group will then […]