Company Reports

UK Championship club Aston Villa revealed that the online gambling operator Unibet, a brand of Kindred Group, has become the club’s new principal partner for the 2017-18 season. The Chief Commercial Officer of the Aston Villa Club Luke Organ, announced how pleased everyone at the club were to partner with Unibet. Mr. Organ also explained such a great thing it was that the club’s fans would be very important to the partnership with the online gambling operator. The club’s Chief Commercial Officer explained that the club’s size was reflected by…

The award-winning gambling technology developer BetConstruct revealed that it has signed a partnership agreement with the UK and Maltese online gaming operator Royal Panda. Under the terms of the deal, the industry-leading Sportsbook offering of the gaming software supplier would go live with Royal Panda. The Commercial Director of BetConstruct George Voyatzis commented on the partnership agreement with Royal Panda, saying that the sportsbook product launch came right before the beginning of the European football seasons, which would be undoubtedly beneficial for both parties. He praised the online gambling operator,…

The leading provider of online gaming solutions NetEnt revealed that one of the highest-ever jackpots on its Norse mythology-themed Hall of Gods game has dropped. The jackpot is estimated to €7.5 million, as lifetime payouts amount to a little less than €80 million. As revealed by the company, the Hall of Gods’ jackpot was won by a 47-year-old Norwegian player, who was playing the desktop version of the game. The exact amount of the payment is €7,525,932.97. The Chief Product Officer of NetEnt Simon Hammon confirmed of the winning, saying…

The Isle of Man-based gaming software development company Microgaming revealed that its games have gone live with the online casino of the Amaya Inc.’s brand PokerStars. After a successful integration of Microgaming’s Quickfire platform, the full suite of gaming options is to go live with the fastest growing online casino on a global scale, PokerStars Casino. The Director of the Quickfire division at Microgaming, Andrew Clucas, commented on the partnership deal between the two companies, describing the contract as a great achievement for Microgaming to see its Quickfire platform live…

William Hill, one of the largest British sportsbook operators, is planning to close its online operations on the territory of Israel. As a result of the exit, the operator is expected to lay off over 200 of its local employees, with the Tel Aviv ones currently being approximately 250. The news was revealed by LeapRate, a news outlet which has received information from Israeli sources that the sportsbook company is to be shutting its local operations. Apart from the employees to be laid off, the offices of the company at…

The gambling software developer Playtech officially revealed that it has been advices that the subsidiary Brickington Trading Limited is proposing to sell about 32 million shares in Playtech via accelerated bookbuild through UBS Limited, Goodbody Stockbrokers and Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited. The placing shares represent about 10.1% of the issued share capital of the gambling software supplier. Currently, Brickington Trading is a subsidiary that is fully-owned by a trust, which is serving the needs of Playtech’s founder Mr. Teddy Sagi. The shares placing is initiated in order to diversify the…

The leader and innovator in 3D cinematic gaming, Betsoft Gaming, revealed that it has signed a content partnership agreement with the Zustro.com-operated website Clubvegas999.com. The website, which works in collaboration with the flourishing brick-and-mortar casino HaTien Vegas Entertainment resort located on the border between Cambodia and Vietnam. The Head of Product Development division at Betsoft Gaming, Stephen Jackman, commented on the content partnership deal, saying that the great dedication of Clubvegas999.com to valuable customer service is well-known across the Asian market. The website is aimed at providing its customers with…

The supplier of omni-channel sports betting technology Playtech BGT Sports (PBS) revealed that it has extended its relationship with the British casino, sports betting and bingo operator Coral. BGT Sports has managed to bring into effective action its proprietary software across over 450 existing betting terminals across the Coral estate. Thanks to the integration, customers of Coral would be able to get a flawless multi-channel experience. In addition, the proprietary software is aimed to further boost and improve the retail offering of the brand by allowing it to offer a…

iGaming Cloud, a subsidiary of Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GIG), announced the release of a new Finnish casino especially oriented to Finnish players. As the gaming operator revealed, the casino is designed especially to bring excellent user experience and excitement to players. Currently, iGaming Cloud is oriented towards providing comprehensive and cloud-based services to power gaming operations of casino and sports betting companies. The company, which operates as a subsidiary of GIG, has released the Karjala Kasino in an attempt to meet the constantly increasing needs of Finnish customers. The…

Isle of Man-based gaming and online gambling operator GVC Holdings announced the roll-out of its brand new casino studio called The Clubhouse. The new casino studio is to provide the business-to-business and business-to-consumers gambling operator’s customers with live table games, which would be offered across the entire portfolio of gaming websites operated by the company. GVC Group has evaluated the launch of the casino studio as the most important upgrade of the company’s live offering since it carried out the acquisition of bwin.party brand. In addition, the Group also described…