Wink Bingo, Sportech and Betfair News

Tuesday October 1,2013 : WINK BINGO IN THE APPLE APP STORE
 
Mobile expansion for 888 Bingo premier brand
 
888 Bingo's premier bingo brand Wink Bingo is now available for download in the Apple App Store featuring a game collection exclusive to mobile along with a selection of its other games.
 
Ran Milo, B2C Bingo Director said the company is excited to expand into mobile and expects to introduce exciting mobile features across all their bingo brands in the near future.
 
 
SPORTECH DUTCH LICENCE RENEWED
 
Horse race and harness race betting licence extended for another year
 
The Dutch gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit, has renewed Sportech Racing BV's horse race and harness race betting licence until the end of 2014.
 
Sportech Racing BV will pay a mandatory 2.5 percent of turnover in bets to the Dutch Trotting and Racing Association in return for authorisation to operate in the market.
 
 
BETFAIR DIRECTOR OF GAMING MOVES ON TO RATIONAL GROUP
 
Industry veteran to drive online casino at poker giants
 
Sam Hobcraft, formerly the Director of Gaming at Betfair, has taken up the position of Director of Gaming at The Rational Group, parent company to PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker.
 
During his tenure at Betfair and in addition to the Director of Gaming title, Hobcraft held various positions prior that included Product Director of Gaming and Head of Casino.
 
According to LinkedIn, Hobcraft joined The Rational Group in August 2013.