We have already discussed NetEnt's latest slot of the year. For Play'n GO, this will be the Raging Rex slot, which should hit the casino on December 21st. Before that, the developer has another release scheduled for November 27th, Banana R...
December was pretty dry for big wins. Of the multi-million dollar jackpots, only one is the €4.1 million Mega Fortune that hit in the middle of the month. Before and after - calm. Just over the weekend, one of Playtech's slot machines gave...
2018 is coming to an end and to say it was a fun year is an understatement. Many historical, outrageous or simply interesting events fell to his lot. Let's refresh our memory and be amazed once again at what players, casinos and online gam...
February 24, developer Relax Gaming announced it has won the Casino Content Provider Award at the EGR Nordics Awards 2021. In this category, the company competed with 12 other contenders, including Evolution, NetEnt, Microgaming, Pragmatic...
Paul Winslow, the Chief Marketing Officer of tech startup tappit, has described the products suitability to a casino environment. tappit specialises in cashless payment technologies, and has already been implemented at sporting events such as rugb...
Malta-based online slot developer Pragmatic Play has appointed Melissa Summerfield as chief commercial officer.Summerfield joins from Microgaming and brings 15 years’ experience in the gaming industry, incl...
Swedish betting and gaming operator Betsson is to make around 160 employees redundant to “restructure and streamline the organisation with the ambition to make it more efficient,” the company said in a statement.Of the 160...
Online affiliate and content marketing company Raketech has appointed Annika Billberg to its board of directors.Billberg has a background in communications and finance, and is currently chi...
Casino content aggregator Iforium has signed a multi-year partnership with gaming technology specialist NSoft.The agreement sees NSoft integrate its full suite of games into Iforium’s Gameflex
Kasino Curt, a one time casino affiliate business, has been relaunched with a change of tack, after pressure from the Finnish police forced the site to be shut down at the end of last year.With an initial focus of promoting...
Malta-based online gaming content developer Betsoft Gaming brought the German public face-to-face with “fearsome reanimated mummies and scuttling scarab beetles,” as part of the latest instalment of its promotional campaign for th...
The board of Caesars Entertainment is to reject any approach from Tillman Fertitta, whose businesses include the Golden Nugget casino brand, repo...
Sports data, content and media rights distributor Sportradar has bolstered its US footprint, after reaching an exclusive agreement with MGM GVC Interactive. The joint MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdi...
Genting Casino UK has seen staff members raise in excess of £121,000 for the Chips Charity, through a variety of fundraising efforts over the course of a four year period. Chips, founded on behalf of the UK...
888 now has ‘complete ownership’ over its technology and product development across the four key online betting verticals – casino, sport, poker and bingo – after striking a deal to acquire the BetBright sports betting platform for £...
Mobile first games provider Hacksaw Gaming has lauded a further “milestone” as it strives to expand its footprint on a global basis, by adding Videoslots to its list of partners.Made possible through the
Epic Risk Management has aligned with The Boarding Schools Association, in a partnership that will provide gambling awareness and education seminars to pupils of its members schools.Having aligned on numero...
Online gaming operator Paf has bolstered its igaming portfolio after entering into a new partnership alongside casino software supplier Red Tiger Gaming.Under the terms of the deal Red Tiger’s entire librar...
Online casino content developer Yggdrasil has set its sights on the Latin America region after embarking upon a new content-based partnership with Patagonia Entertainment.As a result of the deal the LatAm f...
The UK Gambling Commission has unveiled a new partnership with Birmingham-based charity LoveBrum, to support a number of causes around the city.LoveBrum, which was established in 2015, benefits from funding...
Florida-based Casino Miami has secured a new partnership with William Hill US which will see the operator open a William Hill Race Book at the casino, scheduled to open next month.The agreement, which is ye...
KPMG Malta and SBC are teaming up to deliver an Investor Forum track when CasinoBeats Malta returns to the island in March.The second edition of CasinoBeat...
Gaming technology organisation Playtech has agreed an exclusive four-year extension to its long-term partnership with Betfred which will see them provide live casino, bingo and poker services and content in the UK...
International Game Technology is striving to propel “the new era of gaming” at Svenska Spel via the deployment of its cashless technology through the firm’s venues across its home market of Sweden.Undertake...
BetConstruct and its data feed subsidiary FeedConstruct have announced the signing of former Benfica and Portuguese international footballer Nuno Gomes as their latest brand ambas...
1X2 Network has rolled-out the latest expansion of its distribution database with its entire igaming suite to be integrated with casino and sports betting technology provider Singular.The agreement will see...
BetMGM has added igaming to its ongoing partnership with The Greenbrier in West Virginia, as the entity asserts an aim of “delivering the widest range of online casino games currently available in the Mountain Sta...
Games development studio Evoplay Entertainment has expanded its online casino output after rolling-out a partnership with platform provider Gamingtec.Following hot on the heels of a distribution deal inked...
As gaming companies sought new ways to diversify their offerings during the coronavirus pandemic, there was somewhat of a renaissance for online poker. But with online casinos now competing in a more competitive era for entertainment, in wh...
After the Michigan Gaming Control Board confirmed that the region’s online gaming and sports betting market will launch on Friday 22 January, a number of industry incumbents have been quick off the mark to outline their strategies amid a multitude...
The SBC Digital Italy conference and exhibition is set to see 25 of the country’s most influential betting and gaming industry executives tackle a highly topical agenda that addresses the many challenges facing the sector. While Ital...
PlayStar Casino has unveiled a collaboration with Maxima Compliance to assist in its ongoing preparations ahead of entering the New Jersey market later this year.This partnership will see the latter provide...
Betfred has recruited the services of Future Anthem as the group aims to develop additional personalised experiences for their players as well as striving to optimise its gaming channel.The latter has been...
The latest data from the UK Gambling Commission has revealed that through January and February, activity in the online market declined following a traditionally busy period in December. Data published by the UKGC
Betfred must pay £1.7m to a Lincolnshire man after High Court Judge Mrs Justice Foster ruled that the company didn’t have grounds to withhold a jackpot payment.Andrew Green won the huge sum...
Blackstone Group has written to Crown Resorts setting out a modification to the regulatory approval conditions of its proposed buyout, within which it warns that that further license must not be lost.The US...
In the latest edition of CasinoBeats 100 Club, and following the UK announcement of ‘Freedom Day’ being delayed by four weeks, we decided to delve into the eyes of the employees to look at their perspectives on office working and...
In CasinoBeats’ Future of Entertainment mini-series, Vladimir Malakchi, CCO at Evoplay, Simon Hammon, CPO at Relax Gaming, David Little, co-founder at Lig...
EveryMatrix has bolstered its US igaming output, after the tech supplier secured an agreement to integrate its suite of casino content with online gambling operator Kindred Group.This will see the latter ex...
Relax Gaming has secured a distribution agreement for the Romanian market with sports betting operator and online casino operator FavBet, which the former says will “improve our footprint so significantly in the c...
As a number of new gaming titles grace the CasinoBeats inbox, sit back and get to grips with a select few new slot games as we take a look at sequels from Fantasma Games and Black Pudding Games, Pariplay’
The Betting and Gaming Council has introduced a ‘Take Time to Think’ campaign, which is aimed at encouraging customers to use the range of safer gambling tools offered by its members.The launch follows “ext...
Evoplay has secured a strengthened position in Europe and Latin America after striking an alliance with Upgaming, with the game developer looking towards a “long and successful partnership”.Under the terms...
ActiveWin Media, the online marketing agency of Betfred, has announced the imminent closure of Kerching and Jackpot Jones brands. In an email sent to ActiveWin affiliates,...
The Betting and Gaming Council has welcomed news that Facebook is to introduce an opt-out for the vast majority of betting adverts on their platform, following a similar such move made by Snapchat earlier in the y...
Churchill Downs has scored a series of increases through the year’s third quarter, helped along by its gaming and live and historical racing segments as TwinSpires offered up declines.Net gaming revenue thr...
Newly established slot developer Raw iGaming has debuted its latest game engine, entitled SuperSlice, patent pending, which is lauded as providing an “entirely new way to play casino games”.SuperSlice, whic...
Slotegrator has rolled-out its maiden commercial tie-up of the new year alongside Onlyplay, as the igaming developer and aggregator also documents a company rebranding in a bid to reflect its “growth and evolving...
A “huge global brand” and significant “statement of success” has been lauded by iSoftBet, after the online casino supplier and content aggregator struck “an important strategic partnership” with PokerStars....
Hard Rock has deployed Quick Custom Intelligence‘s Unified Gaming Platform at the group’s Rockford, Illinois, venue, with its team having been trained and actively utilise the tool.The platform aligns playe...
Technamin has lauded EvenBet Gaming as the “perfect partner,” after the content and platform provider strengthened its platform offering with its range of poker products.The agreement will see the former’s...
Tax rate weighs down a potential Chicago casino project Profit margins for prospective casinos remain sub-3% over a 5-year period Senator Link believes analysts’ assessment method is...
Jay-Z signs a partnership with NFL to promote social justiceRapper and Kaepernick fall out over the issue, a source saysNFL’s treatment of the athlete legitmized with the help of Jay...
Two new sports lounges unveiled at the Wells Fargo Center. Both are part of the arena’s partnership with SugarHouse Casino. Guests can now watch sports while placin...
Australia’s biggest anonymous gambler on horse, Dr Nick, has exited the Aussie horse racing industry, citing unfavorable betting conditions as the reason why. Dr Nick Wipes 6-per-cent of Australian Racing Turnover The Au...
The UK gaming industry disapproves of the recently proposed restrictive measures by the country’s MPs. The industry points out that such measures are unnecessary but also adds that the country’s market is already heavily regulated.
The Ignition Series are drawing to an end with the final event, LVL Clash 2 VALORANT, taking place on Friday, August 28. All 16 teams have been revealed and the groups have been set. LVL Clash 2 VALORANT Tournament Overview
Two weeks after the special pandemic gambling measures have been implemented, the Swedish gambling industry is asking the country’s regulator to clarify on how to best implement the new regulatory requirements. Gaming Industry in...
Cardrooms in Los Angeles County will be allowed to start operating outdoors on Monday, October 5. Wearing of masks will be mandatory for both visitors and employees. Operators are already preparing their tents and card tables equipped with Ple...
The tax agency in Canada is seeking unpaid taxes from the World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2010 Main Event Champion Jonathan Duhamel. The agency seeks some $1.2 million in taxes while Mr. Duhamel claims that he doesn’t need to pay taxes since the...
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The COVID-related shutdown severely impacted the gaming revenue in Nevada last year. However, considering the gradual lifting of restrictions, the industry may soon begin its economic recovery. 2020 Proved to Be Incredibly Difficu...
NetEnt’s inventive InfiniReels concept imbues Red Tiger’s popular slot game Dragon’s Fire to create an exciting new fantasy-themed slot game. Beloved Dragon’s Fire Slot Game Reworked with Infini...
Global betting and gaming group Entain announced its first grant offers to 27 football clubs in England and Wales under the “Pitching In” program and in partnership with the Trident League...
In Ohio, sports betting is already happening, argues Gov. Mike DeWine, who expects the legalization push to intensify during the 2021 legislative session. Ohio Certainly to Regulate Sports Betting Says, Gov. Mike DeWine Oh...
Global sports betting and gaming group Entain requested landlords in the UK for rent cuts for its high-street betting shops ahead of the planned re-opening of the retail gambling sector in the country. Rent Reduction Will...
Gambling technology company Playtech announced in a news release today it secured a long-term lease in Michigan to enable the launch of the company’s first Live Casino in the country. Best-In-Class Live Ga...
A new report on sports betting in the US delivered strong recommendations for sportsbook operators not to advertise their products to vulnerable people, and for media outlets to distinguish between licensed and illegal gambling websites. “T...
TwinSpires, CDI’s digital foray into the betting and gaming space, has completed its successful transition onto GAN Limited’s platform. GAN Completes Successful TwinSpires Migration GAN Limited continues...
Leading gambling technology provider Playtech announced today its partnership with Parx Interactive and Gun Lake Casino in Michigan resulted in the launch of a new iGaming app, Play Gun Lake....
COVID-19 has essentially decimated Nevada’s ability to generate revenue. With a long history of relying heavily on the lucrative gambling industry, the Silver State came to an abrupt standstill when the coronaviru...
Sportradar, a leading sports data provider, has acquired its third company for 2021, signing a definitive agreement with InteractSport, a company providing sports data, technology, and insights. Sportradar Ends Its Q22021 with Int...
Sports wagering group Entain Plc’s Party Poker and Party Casino brands have signed a multi-year deal with the McLaren Racing team. Entain Plc’s Party Brands Form an Alliance with McLaren Entain Plc, one of...
The Philippines needs to become more proactive in fighting financial crime. That’s the message the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) sent out last Friday when it added the country to its grey list, the ledger that sits right next to the agency’s...
During a meeting of the Bristol Virginia Industrial Development Authority (IDA) various city representatives explained that the Hard Rock Casino & Hotel project won’t help the city in the short-term, and they urged for action and focus on...
Owned by Nevada Restaurant Services and Craig Estey, Dotty’s reportedly was affected by a malware cyberattack. Dotty’s operates some 120 gaming venues in Nevada and has approximately 300,000 players in its database. The operator acknowledged that...
Australian-based online betting and gaming brand PointsBet announced today its proprietary online casino platform is now live in New Jersey, adding to the brand’s wagering product suite in the state. Online Casino Expansio...
BetRegal has announced its Canadian market entry. The company launched its proprietary free-to-play betting platform for sports fans in the country. BetRegal Rolls Out Free-to-Play Platform in Canada BetRegal, the...
Three lucky betting operators will be selected for online-only sports betting licenses in Illinois, as the state’s gaming board has opened the application window. Illinois has decided on December 3 as a deadline f...
Kambi, a premium provider of sports betting services to licensed B2C gaming operators, has struck an acquisition deal to get its hands on market-leading esports data and technology platform Abios. The Com...
Playmaker Capital, a Toronto-based company, has purchased global gaming brand Two-Up. The goal of this acquisition is to leverage the company that specializes in digital media sports and, thus, strengthen its technology services. This purchase com...
If The Star Sydney in New South Wales (NSW) has been playing by the book, its owner, Star Entertainment Group, has nothing to worry about. If the casino hasn’t, though, Star should be more than a little concerned. The casino is about to be scrutin...
The first and largest privately-owned casino in Rhode Island will receive a massive tweak and become even bigger. On Thursday, union leaders were joined by state officials from the governor on down for an expansion of the Bally’s Twin River Casino...
United Kingdom-based gambling awareness charity GambleAware has gotten a total of $14.6 million in donations for the first half of 2021. Bet365, Entain and William Hill Ahead of Others These donati...
Kalamba Games has secured a milestone supplier license from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA), one of the biggest global regulators in iGaming and sports gambling. As a result, Kalamba will be able to offer content...
Digital media, content production and events company Parleh Media Group announced its pre-seed financing round has closed. The round saw sports betting industry leaders Benjie Cherniak and Chris Grove
Lady Luck Games, the Swedish slot developer, has signed an exclusive Letter of Intent (LOI) to purchase Revolver Gaming out of London. The purchase price includes cash and shares, with the cash component of the agreement worth €750,000 ($848,000)....
Illegal gambling has no place in Singaporean society. This is the stern reminder local police authorities issued to over 50 individuals who were arrested or are being investigated for their association with illegal gambling activities in the count...
Dynamic online slots and casino games provider BGaming has scored a strategic deal with the international sports betting company Parimatch. BGaming Pens a Deal with Parimatch As per the deal, BGami...
Racing, wagering and gaming entertainment company Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced today it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire assets of Peninsula Pacific Entertainment (P2E). Acqui...
Online gambling website Mega Casino World (MCW) became a sponsor of Barbados Royals, the representative franchise cricket team of Barbados in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), for the upcoming s...
Michigan State is seeing part of its casino properties lower their gambling age to 18 starting today. All five Kewadin Casinos properties based in the Great Lakes State are going to allow younger individuals to enter their tribal...
Pragmatic Play, the top-tier iGaming content developer has decided to expand its portfolio and finally launch its first sportsbook, following plans to become the one-stop-shop for all operators in the gaming industry. The new sportsbook will take...
The creator of Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler, one of the best manga series about gambling in Japan, is back with a new project, which will span numerous media categories. Dubbed “High Card,” and loosely focusing...
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