Philadelphia Eagles Blackjack & Slot Games Debut

Unibet is launching two new branded online casino games in Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Eagles Blackjack and Slots! Unibet is the flagship of the Kindred Group. The Eagles Blackjack is available to play now on the Unibet website and app in the state, with the Eagles Slot scheduled for release before the end of the year. This announcement came days after Kindred said that Unibet and the Eagles would expanding their existing partnership. “The partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles is truly special and this is a great testimony of how two perfectly aligned organizations can deliver fantastic innovative products for their fans…

Yggdrasil launches in Belgium and Estonia with Unibet

Online games developer Yggdrasil Gaming has gone live with internet gaming operator Unibet in the regulated markets of Belgium and Estonia. The move comes after Unibet last month integrated Yggdrasil’s entire casino games portfolio, which will now be launched in the two countries. The portfolio includes a range of casino games such as high-roller video slots Jokerizer and Winterberries. Fredrik Elmqvist, chief executive of Yggdrasil Gaming, said: “This is our first foray into the regulated markets of Estonia and Belgium and we have our eyes on plenty more territories around Europe.” Meanwhile, Yggdrasil has also announced that Scandinavian online casino…

Unibet To “Temporarily Close Registrations From Russia”

A month after it was placed on the country’s Internet blacklist, Malta-based Nordic OMX listed public company Unibet Group plc has decided to withdraw from Russia and will be stopping to accept new players from the country on both Unibet.com and Maria.com. The decision was announced on Thursday with communication sent to Unibet’s partners. The room also specified that although all of its platforms will not be accepting Russia’s players from here on out, the decision will not have any consequence for Russian citizens who already have an active account with either Unibet or Maria. “Unibet has taken the decision…

Unibet could face fine over Stockholm Marathon sponsorship

iGaming Business – Swedish gambling regulator Lotteriinspektionen has threatened organisers of the Stockholm Marathon with a fine of SEK2 million (€220,286/$304,599) if the race goes ahead featuring the branding of online gaming operator Unibet. As reported by iGaming Business, Unibet recently struck a deal with race organiser Stockholm Marathon Group to become one of the main sponsors of the marathon, which is due to take place in Sweden’s capital city on May 31. Under the deal, Unibet branding is due to appear along the race route and the operator will also offer special betting markets on the event. However, the…

Unibet races ahead with Stockholm Marathon sponsorship

Online gaming operator Unibet has agreed a deal to become a sponsor of the 2014 Stockholm Marathon in Sweden. Unibet will become of the race’s main sponsors and will benefit from various branding opportunities around the course. The operator will also conduct a number of activities on race day and will offer various betting opportunities for the event. Jonas Nilsson, a spokesman for Unibet Sweden, said: “The Stockholm Marathon is a strong brand and represents the values that we fully stand behind. “We would like to give something back to the sport and see this as a step towards a…

Kambi enters Asian sports betting market with NagaWorld deal

iGaming Business – Kambi Sports Solutions, the business-to-business sports betting services subsidiary of Unibet, has announced its entrance into the Asian sports betting market after agreeing a deal with NagaWorld, a fully-owned subsidiary of Cambodian hotel, gaming and leisure operator NagaCorp. Under the agreement, Kambi will provide NagaWorld with a fully managed over-the-counter sportsbook solution. NagaWorld is an integrated hotel, casino and entertainment complex based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia and is also the flagship resort of NagaCorp. The Kambi solution will enable NagaWorld to offer a sports betting experience to customers at the complex. The solution is scheduled to go…