Playtech purchase of Plus500 delayed by concerns from FCA

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Back in June it was reported that Playtech were hoping to get binary options by purchasing Plus500. However, it seems that this isn’t possible as the £459.6m investment was delayed due to concerns raised by the UK Financial Conduct Authority.

Betfair Sign British Racing Deal

Betfair Sign British Racing Deal

Betfair has settled a three-year agreement with British Racing (BR), taking advantage of the controversial Authorized Betting Partner model.

Redbet Appoint A New Ambassador

Redbet Appoint A New Ambassador

Mikaela Laurén is a former international swimmer who transformed into Sweden’s first ever female World Champion Boxer.

Playtech’s deal to land Plus500 is dead in the water

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Playtech have failed in a bid to land Plus500. Earlier in the year, the company have made a move to try and acquire the relatively new binary options company (binary trading). The move was reported to cost upwards of £459 million, although that deal has now been reported as dead in the water.

Net Ent allows a sneak peak of the Glow Touch video slot

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Swedish online casino software provider Net Entertainment has decided to release a video preview of their upcoming video slot, Glow Touch. The new slot machine game is going to be released until the first quarter of next year, but we can already see that there is a lot of potential for this game.

Fruity King Launch Desktop Site

Fruity King Launch Desktop Site

Fruity King mobile casino has a brand new home you can visit on your laptop or on your mobile device, complete with hundreds of new games and promotions.

Gala Coral named ‘Operator of the year’

EGR Magazine has named Gala Coral Interactive “Operator of the Year” at the 2015 EGR Operator Awards, which took place at the Artillery Garden in the HAC London.

Gold Mega Pays Out $774,758

Details of the winning player have yet to be announced but it has been confirmed that the jackpot win did take place, making one fortunate player $774,758 (£510,607) richer.

Amaya post revenue growth

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Amaya, a Canadian online gaming and gambling company, revenue for the third quarter is up 8% compared to the same period last, according to its recent financial results posting.

This Christmas is set to get hot, with a new Play ‘n Go slot

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Christmas might fall right in the middle of winter, but that isn’t going to stop Play ‘n Go from attempting to heat up your festive period. The online casino software developers have been hard at work creating a brand new slot game for you to play, and it will be released just in time for Christmas.

Guns n Roses slot will launch in January 2016

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You probably think you’ve already seen all there is to see regarding the Guns ‘n Roses slot. There was a rather mediocre attempt made at this themed game last year, but to be honest; it hasn’t really come off. Net Entertainment have just announced that they will be releasing their own Guns ‘n Roses slot next year, though, and it looks as though it is going to be cracking.

£510,000 paid out on the Gold Mega jackpot slot

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November has been a pretty spiffy month for bagging big jackpot wins. One lucky player over at Party Casino actually managed to scoop a very rewarding £510,607 last week playing the Gold Mega progressive jackpot slot machine game.

SG Gaming debuts Spartacus and Spiderman

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SG Gaming, a leading provider of gaming solutions and a division of Scientific Games Corporation, has debuted two new titles for the Licensed Betting Offices (LBOs), arcade, and bingo operators.

Mecca Bingo launches omni-channel solution

One of the biggest names in online bingo, Mecca Bingo, has launched its omni-channel solution, Playtech One, and claims to be the first supplier to roll out a combined bingo software and live content system.

Big win of €36,850 won over at Leo Vegas Casino

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Leo Vegas always seems to be in the news. The online casino site is either adding new slot games, throwing together massive jackpots, or paying out big chunks of cash. This week, it is the latter as Leo Vegas Casino paid out €36,846 to one lucky player at their online casino site.