31 Jul 2015 07:00
31 July 2015
Nektan plc
("Nektan", the "Company" or the "Group")
Granted Irish Gaming Licence Approval
Nektan plc (AIM: NKTN), the leading international B2B mobile gaming platform and content provider, announces that it has successfully gained approval for a remote betting intermediary licence for the Irish market. This is in accordance with new regulations which will come into effect on 1 August 2015.
David Gosen, Nektan's Chief Executive Officer, said:
"We are pleased that Nektan is among the very first operators to have gained approval for a gaming licence in Ireland. This builds on the Company's momentum within the Irish market in recent months, having welcomed Independent News & Media and TV3 as new live partners onto our gaming network. We will continue to seek further opportunities in Ireland as part of our ongoing growth strategy."
For further information on the Company, please contact:
Nektan David Gosen, Chief Executive Officer
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Panmure Gordon (Nominated Adviser & Broker) Andrew Godber Charles Leigh-Pemberton
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Newgate (PR Adviser) James Benjamin Alex Shilov Andre Hamlyn | Tel: +44 (0)20 7680 6550 Em: nektan@newgatecomms.com |
Further information on Nektan can be found on the Company's website at www.nektan.com
About Nektan:
Nektan is the leading international B2B mobile gaming content developer and platform provider. The Company designs, builds and operates mobile games in the regulated, interactive real money gaming ("RMG") and freemium gaming space, delivering original and innovative content to large commercial organisations that have established online audiences.
Nektan's full end-to-end technology platform, Evolve, simplifies and supports the route to mobile and desktop gaming revenues, managing the full customer experience and back-office operations, allowing commercial partners to focus solely on marketing the product to their consumers.
Nektan also operates a joint venture, Respin LLC, with Spin Games LLC that provides US land-based casinos with in-venue mobile technology and an innovative way of increasing revenue from end-of-life cabinets whilst providing players new and innovative content to play which includes functionality on mobile devices.
Nektan is regulated by the Gibraltar Licensing Authority and the UK Gambling Commission and has offices in Gibraltar, London and Las Vegas.