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Bingo.com secures private placement from Unibet
As a preparation for a possible opening of the US market, Unibet says it has acquired 25.9% of the Nasdaq-listed company Bingo.com through a directed rights issue/private placement of $2.25 million.
Bingo.com has closed a private placement from Unibet Group of 15 million common shares at $0.15 per share.
Unibet witnesses growth
Unibet Group has posted growth both in terms of gross winnings revenue and active customers in the first quarter.
The company attributed this performance to live betting together with live streaming and the possibility to place bets on the Unibet Mobile platform.
PartyGaming signs third B2B deal in France
Online gaming company PartyGaming has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement to provide a white label online poker service for Aviation Club de France (ACF), an established card rooms and private members club. ACF has 100,000 members.
New standalone bingo network launched in the UK
Dragonfish, the independent B2B division of 888 Holdings, has launched a new standalone bingo network, Bingo Hollywood.
The new brand combines Hollywood glamour, celebrity gossip and bingo entertainment.
Dragonfish highlighted that the online bingo market in the UK is continuing to grow, and there remain opportunities for brands to obtain significant market share.
NetPlayTV, ITV sign deal
Interactive gaming company NetPlayTV recently entered into a six-month teleshopping airtime trial agreement with ITV Broadcasting Limited to broadcast fully interactive transactional TV gaming formats on ITV1, starting this month.
PartyGaming’s first quarter group revenue up 27%
PartyGaming’s first quarter revenue rose 27% to $127.1 million, up from $100.1 million posted for the same period in 2009. The performance was marked by strong increases in all product verticals except poker which fell due to competition from US-facing sites.
Playtech launches bingo network for Italy
Online gaming software provider Playtech has launched its Italian online bingo network in real money mode.
The company says its latest venture has been designed to fully comply with Italy’s gaming authority, the Amministrazione Autonoma dei Monopoli di Stato (AAMS). Playtech already has a presence in the Italian market, where it operates its iPoker.it network.
New version of online bingo game ‘Deal or No Deal’
Bingo.com ties up with Unibet
Bingo.com players will be combined with the gaming liquidity on Unibet’s Mariabingo.com and Bingo.se websites.





