Top line: “Unibet has revealed that it will be rolling out its new loyalty program across all markets on April 1, which will offer over 50% in rakeback to its highest volume players.”

Key takeaways:

• The system is designed to give the operator flexibility in different markets.
• The loyalty program equates to a minimum of 10% rakeback for any player that pays at least €5 in rake in a quarter.
• It goes up to 51.1% — one of the best on offer in the industry — for those that can contribute almost €44,000 in rake in a quarter.
• It will also unlock different levels of Game Lab, a new feature teased back in August.
• Players in Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, and Poland, will have lower rewards as they are “bad for ecology.”

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Top line: “Kindred Group reported bumper fourth quarter and full-year financial results this week, crossing over the £1 billion mark in total revenue for the first time in company history.”

Key takeaways:

• While still a very small part of the portfolio, the group’s poker product Unibet Poker remains a highlight.
• It accelerates growth that the vertical was already enjoying: — it is more than double the revenue reported in 2017.
• Notable in this week’s results is just how strong numbers have been since the summer’s coronavirus-fueled explosion.

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Top line: “The Unibet-sponsored Deepstack Open will host a special edition of the popular live poker mid-stakes festival next month, organizers have confirmed.”

Key takeaways:

• Labeled as the UDSO 5 Special, it will take place from March 11 to March 14 at the Portomaso Casino in Malta.
• It marks the return to the live poker circuit by a major operator in central Europe.
• Portomaso Casino has been implementing various hygienic measures for the past six months.

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Top line: “The Unibet Online Series (UOS) makes its debut for 2021 today, returning with €1 million in guarantees spread across 145 events.”

Key takeaways:

• As is traditional with the UOS series, nano, low, mid, and high buy-in levels are spread across the schedule.
• For the second time, the Unibet Open Online will play out online as the Main Event.
• A leaderboard will run in tandem with the series, giving away an additional €32,000 in prize money.

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Source: https://pokerfuse.com/features/in-depth/unibet-poker-top-news-2021/