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iSoftBet hires new Head of Games as senior recruitment drive accelerates

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Investment in talent and technology continues as supplier announces record-breaking 80% year-on-year revenue boost in 2018

iSoftBet, the market-leading online and mobile casino software provider, has unveiled former IGT and Playtech slots expert Mark Claxton as its new Head of Games.

Claxton has been in gaming for more than 17 years and created some of the industry’s best performing real-money and casual gaming titles for the world’s biggest brands while working for several large multi-channel games suppliers.

He spent seven years at Ash Gaming/Playtech producing some of the industry’s best-known titles and joins iSoftBet from IGT, where he was Head of Content for UK and European markets.

In his new role, Claxton, a slots enthusiast, will manage an expanding team of senior content developers and specialists and look to build on a stellar 2018 that saw a huge increase in the company’s year-on-year revenue.

The iSoftBet games team has been behind some of the industry’s most successful slots of the year including Hot Spin and Crystal Clans, with these titles regularly being launched as exclusives to the biggest brands in the industry including GVC, LeoVegas and BetVictor before becoming available to the wider market.

The last 12 months has also seen the business complete a host of new production improvements, increase investment in its studio production environment and make some notable senior staff appointments, including further additions to its dedicated games team across its international offices.

Mark Claxton, Head of Games, iSoftBet, said: “I’m delighted to join iSoftBet, a young and energetic company that has come a long way in a short space of time. The management team has huge growth ambitions due to the strength of its games and the power of its Game Aggregation Platform (GAP).

“I want to give our customers’ players an experience they won’t forget when they play our games and, judging by the road map we have in place, they won’t be disappointed. There is huge potential in the talent here at iSoftbet so watch this space for some amazing, innovative titles coming in the new year!”

Michael Probert, Chief Commercial Officer, iSoftBet, said: “Mark is well known in the industry as one of the biggest talents in game design, development and delivery and we’re thrilled to have him here at iSoftBet.

“Like all of the content team here he is a slots player and passionate about creating the best games for our customers across a wide variety of regulated markets. His input and guidance will be invaluable as we embark on our biggest year yet.”

 

About iSoftBet

iSoftBet is a premium online and mobile casino software and games supplier, providing leading gaming products to some of the world’s largest and most successful brands. With extensive experience and a comprehensive selection of best-performing games, iSoftBet is at the forefront of innovation and our tailor-made solutions are designed to meet our operator partners’ every need.

Our games suite includes a wide range of unparalleled proprietary video slots, table games, exclusive branded games from some of the world’s largest TV and movie production companies such as 24 and Paranormal Activity, and an advanced Game Aggregation Platform (GAP), allowing iSoftBet to offer online casinos rapid, one-time integration to more than 30 of the industry’s leading online and mobile game software providers. iSoftBet games are built with using the latest technology including HTML5 desktop and mobile compatible software.

The iSoftBet offering includes a comprehensive back office system allowing operators to create bespoke promotions, offer a wide range of player bonuses and rewards, as well as harvest and track real-time game performance data. iSoftbet is committed to responsible gaming and complies with the most stringent global regulatory bodies. We are licensed in the UK and Alderney and are approved to distribute content in multiple regulated markets including Belgium, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Romania.


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ACR POKER IS AWARDING 100 FREE SEATS TO FINAL WSOP QUALIFIER, WITH FIVE GUARANTEED $30K PACKAGES TO PARADISE

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Join ACR Poker’s Freeroll to WSOP Qualifiers this Sunday and secure your chance to win a free ticket to the $50 Million GTD WSOP Super Main Event in the Bahamas

The countdown to the $50 Million GTD WSOP Super Main Event in the Bahamas is on, and ACR Poker is offering players a chance to win their way to this monumental event for free. On Sunday, December 1st, players can join the Freeroll to WSOP Qualifiers and claim one of 100 free $95 satellite tickets, putting them one step closer to winning a coveted $30K WSOP Paradise Package.

Starting this Sunday at 9:00am ET, the Freeroll to WSOP Qualifiers offers players the ultimate opportunity to compete for a free seat in the largest guaranteed live poker tournament in history. The top 100 finishers of the freeroll will advance to the final $95 Mega Satellite via ‘The Beast’ tourney at 2:05pm ET that same day, where at least five winners will receive an incredible $30K package.

“The Freeroll to WSOP Qualifiers is your chance to turn a $0 investment into a $30K package in paradise and a poker journey of a lifetime,” said 2003 WSOP Main Event Champion and ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker. “Every poker player dreams of moments like this, and with just one freeroll and one $95 Satellite, you could be heading to the Bahamas to compete for huge stakes in poker’s biggest live tournament ever.”

Winners of the premium $30,000 package will receive a luxurious 14-night stay at the 5-Star Atlantis Paradise Island Resort (December 6th-19th) with complimentary lunch and dinner, a $26,000 buy-in to the WSOP Super Main Event, access to an exclusive players’ lounge and entry to the $1 Million Super Save Gold Bracelet Freeroll.

For those looking to increase their chances of earning their $95 Beast ticket, Daily Super Satellites will continue through this Saturday, with five daily freerolls awarding $11 Super Satellite tickets and five $11 Turbo tournaments guaranteeing five $95 seats. This Sunday will also feature two freerolls leading to $11 Super Satellites, plus a Mega Super Satellite at 10:10am ET with 30 guaranteed $95 tickets.

For more details on the Freeroll to WSOP Qualifiers, visit ACRPoker.eu.

 

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Stretch Network Unveils MEGA FREEBUY Tournaments in World Poker League Season 3

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Stretch Network announces the continuation of the MEGA FREEBUY tournaments in the third season of the World Poker League. Designed to captivate players and showcase the power of our online poker platform, these events deliver high stakes, excitement, and player engagement.

The MEGA FREEBUY tournaments feature a €5,000 prize pool guarantee, with a €0 buy-in and rebuys available for just €1. Taking place on 30 November, 7, 14, and 21 December at 16:00 (UTC+0), each tournament accommodates up to 4,000 players.

For media partners, these tournaments highlight the capabilities of Stretch Network’s industry-leading online poker software and its ability to drive player retention and acquisition. By offering such tournaments, poker platforms powered by Stretch Network can set themselves apart in the competitive online gaming market.

Our solutions are designed for B2B poker providers seeking innovative tools to deliver exceptional gaming experiences. The World Poker League and the MEGA FREEBUY tournaments serve as a testament to the scalability, reliability, and engagement opportunities our platform provides.

We welcome our media partners to collaborate with us in promoting this exciting series, further establishing Stretch Network as a trusted name in online poker solutions.

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SuperGaming’s Indus Battle Royale surpasses 5 million downloads; concludes first international playtest in Manila

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SuperGaming’s highly anticipated Indo-futuristic Battle Royale game, Indus, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 5 million downloads on the Google Play Store and over 100,000 installs on the iOS App Store. This remarkable feat solidifies its position as one of India’s fastest-growing games. The title has also been recognized as the Best Made in India Game by Google Play in their prestigious Best of 2024 awards.

Indus has captivated players with its distinctive Indo-futuristic world setting that seamlessly blends Indian culture with futuristic aesthetics, immersive gameplay, and community-driven innovation. Key gameplay features like the Cosmium Clutch, Grudge Mechanic, and culturally inspired avatars and weapons have particularly resonated with players, offering strategic depth and adrenaline-filled matches.

Building upon this momentum, SuperGaming recently hosted its first international community playtest at the YGG Play Summit in Manila, Philippines. The event featured some of the region’s top esports talent, with Kadiliman Esports emerging victorious. This successful international debut aligns with SuperGaming’s vision to expand its player base while maintaining a deep-rooted connection to its community.

“Surpassing 5 million downloads is more than a milestone—it’s a reflection of the enthusiasm our players have for Indus,” said Roby John, Co-Founder and CEO of SuperGaming. “Hosting our first international playtest at the YGG Play Summit was another defining moment for us, and a reminder of what gaming can achieve—bridging cultures and bringing people together. We’re driven to keep breaking new ground and taking Indus to even greater heights, reaching newer players across the world,” he adds.

Furthermore, in a move to strengthen India’s esports ecosystem, SuperGaming has also announced its year-long Clutch India Movement. The initiative kicks off with the Indus International Tournament, running from October 2024 to February 2025, featuring a massive prize pool of INR 2.5 crores. The tournament will bring together top Indian and international teams across four competitive phases.

SuperGaming remains committed to keeping Indus fresh with regular updates based on player feedback, ensuring the game continually improves. These efforts demonstrate the studio’s commitment to creating a gaming experience that reflects its players’ needs and aspirations while redefining the global perception of Indian gaming.

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