Vancouver, BC.; November 11, 2015 ESP (eSportsPools) has entered into a strategic partnership with the major esports organization Natus Vincere (Na’Vi). ESP aims to solidify its presence in the industry as the goto place for fantasy esports through this partnership.

Natus Vincere is a staple in the esports world, having built championshipcalibre teams across all major game titles, such as DotA 2, CS:GO, HotS, and Hearthstone. For both Na’Vi and ESP this partnership is a means of cementing themselves in the eSports world. “We are glad to sign ESP as our fantasy partner and are very excited to be working with them in the upcoming months. We feel that we share the same values and a mutual passion for eSports.” said Yevhen Zolotarov, the Natus Vincere Business Development Director. “Together we will make our fantasy come true.”

The company is still quite young but the team behind ESP is no stranger to both the iGaming and esports industry. Prior to their venture into esports, the ESP team had created a product known as

TedBets a social wagering site for traditional sports. Others within the company were competitive gamers and held senior management roles at various esport companies.

20 November 2015 – Beijing, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), announced today that the mixed martial artists competing at ONE WUJIE: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS II (BEIJING) are ready for all the action which takes place tomorrow evening, 12 November, at the Gymnasium of National Olympic Sports Centre in Beijing, China. ONE Featherweight World Champion Narantungalag Jadambaa and interim ONE Featherweight World Champion Marat “Cobra” Gafurov have successfully made the featherweight limit ahead of their main event bout.

Visit the official ONE WUJIE: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS II (BEIJING) weigh-in photo gallery click here.

CEO of ONE Championship, Victor Cui stated, “ONE Championship is back in Beijing and we’ve lined up an amazing card for fans all across the world! Our featherweight champions, Narantungalag Jadambaa and Marat Gafurov are ready to unify the ONE Featherweight World Championship. Get ready for a thrilling night of world-class MMA action!”

ONE Featherweight World Champion, Narantungalag Jadambaa stated, “I am proud to be recognized as champion. It is an honor for both myself and my country. Tomorrow night, Marat Gafurov and I will determine who will have the privilege to be called the undisputed champion.”

20 November 2015 – Beijing, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), announced today that the mixed martial artists competing at ONE WUJIE: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS II (BEIJING) are ready for all the action which takes place tomorrow evening, 12 November, at the Gymnasium of National Olympic Sports Centre in Beijing, China. ONE Featherweight World Champion Narantungalag Jadambaa and interim ONE Featherweight World Champion Marat “Cobra” Gafurov have successfully made the featherweight limit ahead of their main event bout.

Visit the official ONE WUJIE: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS II (BEIJING) weigh-in photo gallery click here.

CEO of ONE Championship, Victor Cui stated, “ONE Championship is back in Beijing and we’ve lined up an amazing card for fans all across the world! Our featherweight champions, Narantungalag Jadambaa and Marat Gafurov are ready to unify the ONE Featherweight World Championship. Get ready for a thrilling night of world-class MMA action!”

ONE Featherweight World Champion, Narantungalag Jadambaa stated, “I am proud to be recognized as champion. It is an honor for both myself and my country. Tomorrow night, Marat Gafurov and I will determine who will have the privilege to be called the undisputed champion.”

Vermantia, a leading provider of premium content for lotteries, gaming and betting operators worldwide, is delighted to announce that it has been accepted as an Associate Member of the World Lottery Association (WLA), the global authority on lotteries and gaming industry. As a member of WLA, Vermantia joins a community of respected gaming organisations and suppliers who are committed to sharing knowledge and experience amongst each other.

Through its cutting edge technology, prominent customer service and strong partner relationships with some of the largest gaming operators in the European, African, and Latin American markets, Vermantia enables the creation, management and delivery of virtual sports content and instant win games across multiple platforms.

Approval for membership of the WLA provides further recognition of Vermantia’s innovative and market-leading gaming solutions, enabling the company to enhance its contribution to the lottery industry’s ‘new age’.

Filippos Antonopoulos, Vermantia’s CEO, said:

Malta, November 19th 2015 – EnergyCasino has secured another strong casino content and game partnership with leading US-games developer and supplier Oryx Gaming.

EnergyCasino, the online casino with its own Energy drink brand, has recently enhanced its offering to the German gaming market after signing an agreement with Oryx Gaming, which will see it boost its selection of slots and table games.

The deal sees EnergyCasino adding 39 slot and casino games from Oryx into its gaming portfolio, including popular and proven titles such as Golden Dunes, Lady Lea’s Luck, Fairytale Forest and Tortuga Gold.

The agreement also includes four HTML5 developed games – Golden 7 Classic, Wild Dolphins, Sceptre of Cleo and Sweet’n Sour – enhancing the experience for EnergyCasino’s mobile gaming customers. Oryx’s portfolio joins the existing suite of games for the German market which also contains top titles from key games suppliers such as Net Ent and Microgaming.

Malta, November 19th 2015 – EnergyCasino has secured another strong casino content and game partnership with leading US-games developer and supplier Oryx Gaming.

EnergyCasino, the online casino with its own Energy drink brand, has recently enhanced its offering to the German gaming market after signing an agreement with Oryx Gaming, which will see it boost its selection of slots and table games.

The deal sees EnergyCasino adding 39 slot and casino games from Oryx into its gaming portfolio, including popular and proven titles such as Golden Dunes, Lady Lea’s Luck, Fairytale Forest and Tortuga Gold.

The agreement also includes four HTML5 developed games – Golden 7 Classic, Wild Dolphins, Sceptre of Cleo and Sweet’n Sour – enhancing the experience for EnergyCasino’s mobile gaming customers. Oryx’s portfolio joins the existing suite of games for the German market which also contains top titles from key games suppliers such as Net Ent and Microgaming.

SNAI first to market with Game360’s native sports betting app for AppleWatch, iOS and Android – Featuring Betradar live streaming and dual scoreboards

ROME, Nov. 16, 2015 – Game360, an NYX Gaming Group (NYX) company announces the launch of their first wearable version of the ‘360 Betting Mobile’ app with partner SNAI, a leading sports betting and gaming operator in Italy.

This launch follows the recent announcement of SNAI’s contract with Game360 for the supply of online casino gaming content through their partnership with NYX. SNAI is the first client to go live with the sportsbetting app, now available to its burgeoning player base in Italy.

The Game360 mobile sportsbetting solution runs on Android, iOS and AppleWatch wearable technology and promises players an intuitive, responsive and seamless experience on their chosen devices.

The international importance of ICE to every sector of the gaming community has been underlined, with confirmation that event organisers are expecting the largest ever attendance of international gaming regulators to February’s event (2nd, 3rd & 4th: ExCeL Centre, London).

To cater for what is an essential link within the gaming chain, ICE organisers have combined with lead organisations including IAGA, IAGR, ECA and NCF to create the World Regulatory Assembly (WrA), a programme of four events delivering high level networking and providing a forum for knowledge exchange, covering all aspects of current and future gaming regulation.

The programme begins with the WrA Cocktail Reception, (1st February) which is taking place at The Painted Hall in Greenwich. The reception is followed on the 2nd February by the World Regulatory Briefing, part of the celebrated ICE Conferences programme and the Annual Regulators Lunch , which constitutes the best opportunity to share thinking and to learn about current issues courtesy of keynote addresses from industry leaders. The WrA programme is completed on Wednesday 4th February with the IMGL Masterclass, a full day, free-to-attend session at which key regulatory stakeholders will have the opportunity to share knowledge on current industry issues.

Marketing Director Jo Mayer, believes the popularity of ICE with international regulators is an important and often overlooked feature of the event. She explained: “In 2015 we welcomed 417 regulators to London and we are expecting an increase on those numbers in 2016.

The international importance of ICE to every sector of the gaming community has been underlined, with confirmation that event organisers are expecting the largest ever attendance of international gaming regulators to February’s event (2nd, 3rd & 4th: ExCeL Centre, London).

To cater for what is an essential link within the gaming chain, ICE organisers have combined with lead organisations including IAGA, IAGR, ECA and NCF to create the World Regulatory Assembly (WrA), a programme of four events delivering high level networking and providing a forum for knowledge exchange, covering all aspects of current and future gaming regulation.

The programme begins with the WrA Cocktail Reception, (1st February) which is taking place at The Painted Hall in Greenwich. The reception is followed on the 2nd February by the World Regulatory Briefing, part of the celebrated ICE Conferences programme and the Annual Regulators Lunch , which constitutes the best opportunity to share thinking and to learn about current issues courtesy of keynote addresses from industry leaders. The WrA programme is completed on Wednesday 4th February with the IMGL Masterclass, a full day, free-to-attend session at which key regulatory stakeholders will have the opportunity to share knowledge on current industry issues.

Marketing Director Jo Mayer, believes the popularity of ICE with international regulators is an important and often overlooked feature of the event. She explained: “In 2015 we welcomed 417 regulators to London and we are expecting an increase on those numbers in 2016.

The Macau Gaming Equipment Manufacturers Association (MGEMA), the influential trade body behind the Macao Gaming Show, will confirm at tomorrow’s opening ceremony that the rapidly expanding international exhibition and summit ‘is here to stay’. Jay Chun, Chairman of the organisation, will deliver the key message concerning the show’s long term plan when he officially declares the 2015 edition of MGS open for business.

Ahead of the declaration, MGEMA officials will be joined on the ceremony platform by representatives of the Macau SAR government, government agency and sponsor the Macao Foundation, the show’s co-organising groups and senior figures from Macau’s entertainment and gaming industry.

During his opening speech, Mr Chun will confirm the association’s long term backing for the Macao Gaming Show and its associated summit, and draw reference to the exhibition’s commitment to extending its remit by supporting the region’s objective to diversify its economy.

In his commentary, Mr Chun will declare: “This year is only MGS’ third showing – still relatively young for an exhibition on the international stage.  However, we are a show with huge aspirations, and we look forward to a long term future ahead of us. And as such, MGS can start to express itself in a bolder, more confident way. And that means driving our focus, not just on the most significant entertainment developments and trends in the core industry, but also beyond that and into broader business opportunities in Macau and the entire Asia Pacific region.”

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The USA TODAY Sports Media Group and Global Poker Index (GPI) announced today that they have entered into a multi-year content partnership that currently expects USA TODAY Sports to host a competitive poker-themed destination page, featuring GPI assets and information, beginning about January 2016.

“We’re extremely pleased to be announcing this multi-year content partnership with USA TODAY Sports”

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Owned by Mediarex Sports and Entertainment, the goal of the Global Poker Index is to “sportify poker,” which it does not only through its rankings of the world’s top players but also through its administration of leagues and competitions. Those will soon include the new Global Poker League, featuring teams competing around the world and livestreamed digitally by several GPI partners, including USA TODAY Sports.

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The USA TODAY Sports Media Group and Global Poker Index (GPI) announced today that they have entered into a multi-year content partnership that currently expects USA TODAY Sports to host a competitive poker-themed destination page, featuring GPI assets and information, beginning about January 2016.

“We’re extremely pleased to be announcing this multi-year content partnership with USA TODAY Sports”

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Owned by Mediarex Sports and Entertainment, the goal of the Global Poker Index is to “sportify poker,” which it does not only through its rankings of the world’s top players but also through its administration of leagues and competitions. Those will soon include the new Global Poker League, featuring teams competing around the world and livestreamed digitally by several GPI partners, including USA TODAY Sports.

Following on from a successful soft launch in October, 90 Digital and SoftSwiss opened the doors of oshi! online casino to new customers from Noon GMT on Thursday November 12. oshi! is a Bitcoin specific operator and is aiming to put the fun back in casino gaming.

CEO Nick Garner is quick to point out that oshi! is far removed from the ‘Las Vegas’ view of online casinos with an emphasis on fun and enjoyment.

“The brand inspiration comes from organisations like Netflix, Amazon and Steam,” he states.

“Of course, users are here to win money and the site reflects that, but we believe an online casino can look and feel different.”

XLMedia (AIM: XLM), a leading provider of digital performance marketing services, announces the following trading update for the financial year ending 31 December 2015.

The Group has continued to deliver strong growth in the second half of 2015, building on an excellent performance in the first half. As a result, the Company expects to exceed current market expectations delivering annual revenues of at least $88.0 million and adjusted EBITDA of at least $27.5 million. This strong performance represents growth of approximately 73 per cent. and 62 per cent. respectively compared to FY 2014.

During 2015 the Group has made continued progress on the execution of its strategic plan, as demonstrated through the acquisitions of performance marketing company, Marmar Media and the acquisition of bolt on publishing assets. Furthermore, EDM, the social and mobile gaming marketing company which the Group acquired in September 2014, is also performing strongly. XLMedia has benefitted from its increased scale and the addition of further clients increasing the Group’s client base and its marketing channels. The Group has seen further benefits through the increase in its geographic presence mainly in North America, UK and Europe.

The Group’s strong organic growth combined with the successful integration of the recent acquisitions positions the Company well to further develop the business. Accordingly the Board remains confident of the Company’s future prospects.

SoftSwiss, the iGaming software platform and game provider, entered into partnership with NetEnt, the widely-known Swedish company and one of the pioneers in high quality iGaming software solutions. Their distinguished games are now part of SoftSwiss’s growing portfolio of online casino games.

SoftSwiss thus becomes an official B2B and B2C reseller of NetEnt’s gaming solutions including their branded games. This is the result of long preparation and rigorous compliance checks on

the NetEnt part that SoftSwiss had to pass in order to prove their standing as a reliable partner.

For the past twenty years NetEnt have achieved impressive results and became listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm. All of their proprietary games, slots especially, caught massive attention of not just industry professionals but also among online casino players for their ultimate gaming experience by its impeccable design and enticing themes.

SoftSwiss, the iGaming software platform and game provider, entered into partnership with NetEnt, the widely-known Swedish company and one of the pioneers in high quality iGaming software solutions. Their distinguished games are now part of SoftSwiss’s growing portfolio of online casino games.

SoftSwiss thus becomes an official B2B and B2C reseller of NetEnt’s gaming solutions including their branded games. This is the result of long preparation and rigorous compliance checks on

the NetEnt part that SoftSwiss had to pass in order to prove their standing as a reliable partner.

For the past twenty years NetEnt have achieved impressive results and became listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm. All of their proprietary games, slots especially, caught massive attention of not just industry professionals but also among online casino players for their ultimate gaming experience by its impeccable design and enticing themes.