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Gala Bingo launches celeb Facebook app GalaBingo.com announced a new Facebook app including a live broadcast feed which features a different celebrity each week. The app allows players to watch and participate in exclusive interviews with celebrities during live broadcasts and also features an archived ondemand video service for repeat viewing. Reel Sports launches Racing Riches archive Interactive casino and sportsbook games developer Reel Sports launched Racing Riches Archive. The non-skill, fixed odds game allows players to wager on embedded video clips of historic sporting action. Reel Sports acquired the global rights from Pitch International for a range of sports and events to develop the sports roulette casino game across online, mobile and social platforms. Adyen launches automated PayOut service Global payment firm Ayden launched PayOut, a fully-integrated service that automates the processing and reporting of electronic payouts for gaming firms. Developed to streamline outgoing payment processes to suppliers or third parties, PayOut provides a simple way for firms to manage the approval or decline of any incoming payout requirement. Eurocoin signs deal with Sheriff Gaming Land-based gaming manufacturer and distributor Eurocoin Interactive signed a deal with 3D games developer Sheriff Gaming for a selection of its most popular land based games. Under the agreement and together with Eurocoin, Sheriff Gaming will develop an initial package of three online games. Microgaming launches Thunderstruck II on mobile Microgaming launched slot title Thunderstruck II to its Android and iOS compatible Mobile Air client. Originally launched in May 2010 on the casino platform, Thunderstruck II was one of the first online video slot games to implement gamification through a player achievements memory structure. BetTech Gaming launches in Europe Gaming tech provider BetTech Gaming announced its European launch at the show. The firm was co-founded in August 2009 by CEO Jesse Hemson-Struthers and COO Mark Bosman. BetTech’s clients include multinational lottery organisations, blue chip casino groups, and online bookmakers and casinos. Mobile Poker Club launches real-money multi-tabling Mobile Poker Club has launched realmoney multi-tabling for smartphones and tablets allowing users to play up to four tables simultaneously on their iPhone/iPad and Android devices. Available for tournaments and ring games, the new feature allows players to switch between tables using the convenient navigation bar.
AsianLogic and TotelFootball close deal to bring fantasy football betting to Asia
Fantasy sports pools betting provider TotelFootball secured a deal with leading AsianLogic, which will see the land-based and online gaming operator spearhead growth throughout the Asia-Paci?c region, it announced this month. TotelFootball offers daily, weekly and season-long betting competitions across all main European competitions. The technology is built around a networked pools model that pools players from various operators to deliver scale and liquidity. The service can be localised in terms of football competitions, language and currencies. TotelFootball said it will work closely with AsianLogic to tailor the service to appeal to local customers and to establish strategic relationships to instigate growth of the service throughout the region.
Enteraction and Alderney Gambling join Social Gaming Association
Advisor to AGCC and social platform provider join the likes of Slingo, Bally and AbZorba Games as members of Social Gaming Association. Social gaming technology B2B provider Enteraction and Alderney Gambling, the business development arm of the Government of Alderney and advisor to the Alderney Gambling Control Commission, joined the recently formed Social Gaming Association. Stuart Tilly, director and founder of the SGA, said: “Enteraction is leading the way in the development and supply of socially responsible gaming platforms and is a true advocate of the levels of probity, honesty and integrity that we are trying to promote as the standard for the social gaming industry. “I’m also very encouraged by Alderney Gambling’s desire to learn more about the industry. We feel it’s imperative that regulators, legislators and other policy makers take an informed and educated view when deciding upon what position to take on the industry, and I’m pleased Alderney Gambling are taking such a proactive role in furthering this aim.” The SGA, which was formed under former Sportingbet legal counsel Tilly’s leadership in November last year, aims to promote self-regulation, social responsibility and player protection in the social gaming sector. It is looking to establish further partnerships with European gambling regulators, and counts gambling consultants Melissa Blau of iGaming Capital and freelance consultant Steve Donoughue as advisors.
Basic Instinct comes to iSoftBet
Online gaming platform iSoftBet signed an agreement with producer Studiocanal to release a branded slot based on the classic thriller Basic Instinct starring Sharon Stone. The new title is the ?rst of iSoftBet’s new range of slots aimed at Spain and Italy. Offering 243 ways to win, the Basic Instinct slot follows iSoftBet’s “core principle ?? ??Y[?? H?\?[??[?H?[Z[?? ?] ? [??[??]Y[? ]X[] H[???YH ?]K[?]KX\? ?\?X[Y??X? ??'K?H ???X] \?\?X?[????Y?H???H H[?YK?8?'^Y\???[? ?[]?H HX?[? ?[XH[?[?[??] H? H?\??X?[?YH ?][?[\ ?\??]?H ???\??]?H?X??? ?YH ?X??Y ?[ ???YH ?[??[?[?X?[????\?]?\???[??8?'H ?ZYT???][?H ?][Y[? ??????Y?XY?^?[?K???B??L??