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Skybet to offer skill games on its Sky Gamestar portal

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The bookmaker, a division of British Sky Broadcasting, signed a deal with Gameaccount, a skill games provider specialized in supplying custom branded, white label solutions to sportsbook, casino and poker operators.

“Sky is continually looking to enhance the range of services that we can offer customers” said Ian Shepherd, Managing Director of Sky Interactive. “GameAccount\’s impressive portfolio and history of successful integrations made them the obvious choice.”

“Clients are consistently amazed at how fast and smooth the integration process is,” said John Jones, GameAccount\’s Chief Executive. “This outstanding partnership deal is another vote of confidence from the Sportsbook and iGaming industry in the GameAccount integrated P2P network solution.”

Skybet joins a long list of betting providers already benefiting from GameAccount\’s seamless integration, including SportingBet, Paddy Power, UKbetting, Gamebookers, Betwwts, BetCRIS and Cybersportsbook.

UPDATE: Sky has unveiled a new mobile gambling service, \’Sky by mobile\’, offering customers who have a registered Skybet account access to Sky News and to extensive personalized sports information, including live scoreboards for a range of sports events, as well as the possibility of checking odds and placing bets through their Skybet accounts.

In separate news, FUN Technologies wholly owned subsidiary, SkillJam, has signed an agreement to develop a private-label skill-gaming platform for TV2 Denmark A/S, Denmark\’s largest commercial broadcaster. SkillJam will have exclusive access to create, operate and support a platform that will be integrated into TV2\’s existing Danish gaming channel, “TV2 Spil”.