Amaya renews Greentube Alderney licensing deal

iGaming Business – Gambling industry entertainment provider Amaya Gaming Group has renewed its licensing deal with Greentube Alderney, part of global gaming group Novomatic. The new two-year agreement will ensure the continued distribution of casino content to Amaya, allowing licensees to access 28 premium Novomatic titles via Amaya’s casino gaming system. Amaya will continue to offer a selection of Novomatic games, including six new titles. Amaya’s partnership with Novomatic stretches back to 2009. “This extended agreement reflects our dedication to providing customers with the widest range of premium gaming content possible and further reinforces our position as the industry’s leading…

Alderney regulator and Fifa subsidiary sign Memorandum of Understanding

iGaming Business – The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC) regulatory body has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Early Warning System, a subsidiary of the Fifa international football governing body. The agreement has been activated ahead of this summer’s 2014 Fifa World Cup national team tournament. The MoU is based on an ongoing close co-operation for the early detection of suspicious activities in sport betting, which can serve as an indicator for match-fixing. The cooperation will include the exchange of relevant betting information to support the analysis of odds movements and investigations into suspicious football events. As part of…

Gambling Commission Winter Olympics crackdown

BBC – Alderney’s Gambling Commission has brokered a deal to exchange suspicious gambling patterns with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) comes ahead of the Winter Olympics. The deal is part an effort to crack down on illegal gambling. An IOC spokesman said the partnership “protects major competitions from any form of manipulation, particularly those linked to betting”. The Commission’s executive director André Wilsenach said: “This MoU enables the IOC and the Commission rapidly communicate any concerns relating to the integrity of betting on Olympic events.”

Genting Alderney Goes Live with Online Sports Book

White label solutions provider Genting Alderney, a subsidiary of Genting International, has partnered sports betting platform provider FSB Technology to launch a mobile and online sports book. GentingBet was soft launched in October last year with a desktop and mobile version utilizing FSB’s managed sports betting solution. The branded sports book is now fully integrated into Genting Alderney’s new online platform. Gentingbet.com will become the first operator to go live with FSB’s managed service, which the firm said has been designed to help brand owners offer sports betting products to their existing customer base without having to set up and…