Bingo technology leader Steven Smallman has joined Las Vegas Gaming Inc (LVGI), the innovator of server based gaming industry as its Senior Vice President and General Manager.
Smallman is a man with lots of experience in the electronic bingo industry as he has held various top level Vice Presidential positions in Bingo Technologies Corporation, Blue Dog, Inc and GameTech International.
It was in the year 1997 that he had joined Bingo Technologies Corporation and while he was there, he had helped in launching the electronic bingo revolution. In fact, as head of the Marketing and Customer Service of the company, he had helped increase the revenue generated from the company from $4 million to $16 million by the start of 1999.
Smallman then joined the GameTech International Company of Reno, Nevada when they had acquired the BTC. He then helped in making these merged companies grow into the rich $50 million range.
When he was here, he held many Vice Presidential titles where was in charge of both operational and strategic planning functions. His duties included distributor and sales management, market and competition analysis and all any merger and acquisition opportunities the company came about.
It was since January 2003 that Smallman served as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing in Blue Dog Inc. the present responsibilities in LVGI will include heading the Bingo Strategic Business Unit.
This unit will help in the distribution of electronic bingo products and help in the interfacing of business and technology teams in a bid to expand innovative solutions of gaming operators.
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The revised and increased offer by GEMed has been recommended by the board of directors of Boss Media. Boss Media is a major online bingo provider that has boosted its sales by 32% to SEK a share. This has led to the value of the company being increased to Euro 149 million.
As the Boss’s directors had stated that the previous offer made in February was undervalued, there was a rumor that other bids were in the process. With the revised offer, Boss CEO Tiveus said that the merging of Boss Media and GTECH is a sound venture as they have the prerequisites for creating a competitive and superior alternative in the expanding industry of online bingo.
With the revised cash offer of GEMed, the shareholders in Boss Media get a higher price for their shares when compared to the share price before the initiation of the process. The CEEO of the parent company of GEMed, GTECH, Jaymin B. Patel stated that they were pleased that their revised offer had received unanimous endorsement from the Board of Boss Media. In fact, they are eager to work together with Boss Media, to accelerate its international growth strategy.
It was just some time back that Boss Media had voiced its intentions to expand its presence in the online bingo games market in the next year. However there are a few Scandinavian gaming companies that are apprehensive on prospects of free online bingo company and have placed emphasis on targeting the female customers who play online bingo.
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The guys over at foxy bingo have some special promotions in stall for you this week to celebrate their radio stations first birthday. The station was launched in March 2007 and has hosted lots of exclusive shows that have attracted celebrities from all over the world! These guests also take the time to play bingo at foxy and members are free to ask them questions and have a general natter.
Foxy are running some great offers this week on Thursday after 8pm. They are offering the chance for players to win a trip to Paris and all you have to do to enter is send an email to paris@foxybingo.com. You will then be sent a raffle number to your email address, then you must make sure you listen to the birthday show at 8pm on Thursday to wait for the draw - the lucky winner will then have five minutes to claim their prize.
We have been informed that foxy will be having some really special guests in to celebrate the anniversary, so there should be some celebs to chat with to! Remember that foxy give you £5 free to try their site so now is a great time to join - best of luck.
