February 2017:  Award-winning gaming and betting technology provider BetConstruct has struck a deal with BBIN to provide the Asian iGaming software giant with its complete Sportsbook solution.

“We are pleased to announce our partnership with BetConstruct in this important period for us – ICE Totally Gaming Exhibition and Chinese New Year,” commented BBIN Vice President Rick Lin. “Expanding into new markets is a priority for us and we are happy to start this journey with BetConstruct.”

BetConstruct Vice Chairman Harutyun Hambardzumyan said: “BBIN is a hugely successfulq company that doesn’t make decisions lightly. We are very happy to provide BBIN with custom Sportsbook that will allow them to deliver unrivalled player experience to their players.”

BetConstruct is an award-winning developer and provider of online and land-based gaming solutions with development, sales and service centres in 14 countries.

February 2017:  Award-winning gaming and betting technology provider BetConstruct has struck a deal with BBIN to provide the Asian iGaming software giant with its complete Sportsbook solution.

“We are pleased to announce our partnership with BetConstruct in this important period for us – ICE Totally Gaming Exhibition and Chinese New Year,” commented BBIN Vice President Rick Lin. “Expanding into new markets is a priority for us and we are happy to start this journey with BetConstruct.”

BetConstruct Vice Chairman Harutyun Hambardzumyan said: “BBIN is a hugely successfulq company that doesn’t make decisions lightly. We are very happy to provide BBIN with custom Sportsbook that will allow them to deliver unrivalled player experience to their players.”

BetConstruct is an award-winning developer and provider of online and land-based gaming solutions with development, sales and service centres in 14 countries.

NetEnt, the leading supplier of digital casino entertainment, will add a new dimension of smiles and fun to its games portfolio with the launch of Emojiplanet®.

Emojis is one of the best-known and frequently used brands in the world. It has flourished across digital messaging and changed the way we communicate today. As NetEnt’s latest branded game, Emojis will bring a new and unique social gaming experience to the online casino world.

Having teamed up with Global Merchandising Services & The emoji Company to bring to life the universally popular icons, the game’s innovative features will appeal to players of all ages. Developed and designed with a mobile first approach, it will ensure a superb NetEnt gaming experience whether playing at home or on the go.  

The game is due for release in Q3 2017, following the summer launch of the anticipated feature film, The Emoji Movie.

Leading affiliate company, RakeTech Group, has secured €70 million in funding to help drive acquisitions and strengthen its position as one of the fastest growing gaming affiliate companies in the world. The funding consists of a €40 million committed loan facility, plus a €30 million uncommitted loan facility from a major investment fund.

The investment will be used to acquire small to medium sized online casino- and sports-betting affiliates that complements the company’s structure, primarily within the European market. The funding will contribute to continuing the company’s remarkable growth, which over the past 24 months has involved the acquisition of 12 online affiliate companies.

RakeTech are at the same time making changes to its management structure. Michael Holmberg, who is currently CEO for holding company Gameday Group, has been appointed as CEO of RakeTech. Holmberg will focus on the day-to-day management of the organization and will be responsible for delivering on a robust business strategy.

Current CEO and Founder of RakeTech, Johan Svensson, will assume a new role with a focus on securing acquisitions required for continued growth in the capacity as Founder and Director.

Leading affiliate company, RakeTech Group, has secured €70 million in funding to help drive acquisitions and strengthen its position as one of the fastest growing gaming affiliate companies in the world. The funding consists of a €40 million committed loan facility, plus a €30 million uncommitted loan facility from a major investment fund.

The investment will be used to acquire small to medium sized online casino- and sports-betting affiliates that complements the company’s structure, primarily within the European market. The funding will contribute to continuing the company’s remarkable growth, which over the past 24 months has involved the acquisition of 12 online affiliate companies.

RakeTech are at the same time making changes to its management structure. Michael Holmberg, who is currently CEO for holding company Gameday Group, has been appointed as CEO of RakeTech. Holmberg will focus on the day-to-day management of the organization and will be responsible for delivering on a robust business strategy.

Current CEO and Founder of RakeTech, Johan Svensson, will assume a new role with a focus on securing acquisitions required for continued growth in the capacity as Founder and Director.

ONCHAN, Isle of Man – February 8, 2017 – PokerStars Championship Panama which takes place from March 10-20, will now feature more than $600,000 in guarantees, including $400,000 guaranteed in the $1,100 PokerStars National Championship, formerly known as the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) Main Event, sponsored by PokerStars, an Amaya Inc. (NASDAQ: AYA; TSX: AYA) brand.

The schedule, which has been tweaked following player feedback in order to optimise the player experience, has had the number of events on offer slimmed down from 56 to 46, and adjustments made to the schedule such as prolonged registration, re-entries, tournaments with new deeper stacks and longer levels. After the success of the Shot Clock tournament at PokerStars Championship Bahamas, a shot clock will be used in both the $50,000 PokerStars Championship Super High Roller and the $25,750 NL Hold’em Single day High Roller tournaments during PokerStars Championship Panama.

KEY SCHEDULE UPDATES

PokerStars Championship Panama schedule updates include:

ONCHAN, Isle of Man – February 8, 2017 – PokerStars Championship Panama which takes place from March 10-20, will now feature more than $600,000 in guarantees, including $400,000 guaranteed in the $1,100 PokerStars National Championship, formerly known as the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) Main Event, sponsored by PokerStars, an Amaya Inc. (NASDAQ: AYA; TSX: AYA) brand.

The schedule, which has been tweaked following player feedback in order to optimise the player experience, has had the number of events on offer slimmed down from 56 to 46, and adjustments made to the schedule such as prolonged registration, re-entries, tournaments with new deeper stacks and longer levels. After the success of the Shot Clock tournament at PokerStars Championship Bahamas, a shot clock will be used in both the $50,000 PokerStars Championship Super High Roller and the $25,750 NL Hold’em Single day High Roller tournaments during PokerStars Championship Panama.

KEY SCHEDULE UPDATES

PokerStars Championship Panama schedule updates include:

A year with bettingexpert reveals the trends of tipping communities

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New gaming environment offers 30 free spins

As one of the most celebrated and technologically advanced gaming platforms, the award-winning Wink Bingo has launched sister site Wink Slots. Providing an easy-to-use and hassle-free online gaming environment, Wink Slots boasts a cascade of top slots and casino entertainment from industry bigwigs such as NetEnt and Amaya.

As well as a registration promotion worth up to £600 and includes 80 bonus spins (plus another 30 free spins upon registration with credit cards details) there is also a welcome bonus for new players which includes an additional £600 and 30 free spins.

Wink Slots offer a plethora of exciting promotions for players. Every Monday, players can claim a 50% bonus when a deposit of between £20 and £100 is made using the code MONDAY. There’s also three bonuses to enjoy every weekend. Players will receive £25 to play when depositing £20 and using the code WEEK25, £65 to play when depositing £50 and using the code WEEK65 and, last but not least, a whopping £150 to play when they deposit £100 with the code WEEK150.

New gaming environment offers 30 free spins

As one of the most celebrated and technologically advanced gaming platforms, the award-winning Wink Bingo has launched sister site Wink Slots. Providing an easy-to-use and hassle-free online gaming environment, Wink Slots boasts a cascade of top slots and casino entertainment from industry bigwigs such as NetEnt and Amaya.

As well as a registration promotion worth up to £600 and includes 80 bonus spins (plus another 30 free spins upon registration with credit cards details) there is also a welcome bonus for new players which includes an additional £600 and 30 free spins.

Wink Slots offer a plethora of exciting promotions for players. Every Monday, players can claim a 50% bonus when a deposit of between £20 and £100 is made using the code MONDAY. There’s also three bonuses to enjoy every weekend. Players will receive £25 to play when depositing £20 and using the code WEEK25, £65 to play when depositing £50 and using the code WEEK65 and, last but not least, a whopping £150 to play when they deposit £100 with the code WEEK150.

New gaming environment offers 30 free spins

As one of the most celebrated and technologically advanced gaming platforms, the award-winning Wink Bingo has launched sister site Wink Slots. Providing an easy-to-use and hassle-free online gaming environment, Wink Slots boasts a cascade of top slots and casino entertainment from industry bigwigs such as NetEnt and Amaya.

As well as a registration promotion worth up to £600 and includes 80 bonus spins (plus another 30 free spins upon registration with credit cards details) there is also a welcome bonus for new players which includes an additional £600 and 30 free spins.

Wink Slots offer a plethora of exciting promotions for players. Every Monday, players can claim a 50% bonus when a deposit of between £20 and £100 is made using the code MONDAY. There’s also three bonuses to enjoy every weekend. Players will receive £25 to play when depositing £20 and using the code WEEK25, £65 to play when depositing £50 and using the code WEEK65 and, last but not least, a whopping £150 to play when they deposit £100 with the code WEEK150.

New gaming environment offers 30 free spins

As one of the most celebrated and technologically advanced gaming platforms, the award-winning Wink Bingo has launched sister site Wink Slots. Providing an easy-to-use and hassle-free online gaming environment, Wink Slots boasts a cascade of top slots and casino entertainment from industry bigwigs such as NetEnt and Amaya.

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ICE VOX, gaming’s new learning brand which has launched this week at the ExCeL Centre in London, has featured over 100 Thought Leaders, delivering 70 hours of learning and networking opportunities for attending delegates.

ICE VOX Event Director, Rory Credland believes the brand, which has replaced Conferences, has answered the changing needs of the market. “We enjoy a close and productive dialogue with our delegate community”, he said.

“ICE VOX has provided a new style, a new format and a new approach to the learning experience which has engaged with speakers, delegates and sponsors alike.”

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