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Virtual reality – The dandy high-tech approach to cyberspace gambling

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Virtual reality – The dandy high-tech approach to cyberspace gambling

Virtual reality technology provides the most immersed gambling technology available in the market today. It is the new and sensational gadget for virtual gaming online. On the other hand, online gambling is the most entrenched commerce with money players. Not just in the gaming industry will benefit from advances in VR tech.

With the emergence of this new technology, casinos are expected to develop virtual gambling games to cater to the new generation of gamesters and expand their existing ones. This gadget, in conjunction with the VR casino games, will provide players with fully hypnotic and realistic experience like being in a real life casino, at horse race or at a professional sports game without actually being there.

Lamentably, it falls short of igniting the online gambling industry. Its market penetration is very sluggish to date. Despite of this splendid concept, only handful of players are active in the VR space. This cool technology is facing a road block in penetrating the online casino market.

What’s the hindrance with development?

Consumers need to buy the headset and attach it to a gaming system like a gaming computer or powerful laptop with a high end graphics card. Though there are different brands to chose from, it is still pretty expensive. A quality headset starts from 400 USD and the high end ones reaches up to 1000 USD, not including a gaming console.

The VR device is also bulky, is cumbersome and isn’t wireless. These challenges have slowed the markets adoption of real money virtual reality casinos.

Establishing a VR online casino is more complex and more costly to develop in comparison with establishing the traditional online casinos.

Also, the consistent rise of smartphone usage and dependability with the device across the world is hard to outplay. Everything we need and use in our daily life is in our smartphones. We always carry them around with us in our pockets. Why purchase a unwieldy device when we have our conducive phones that can do the job?

Further more, mobile gambling applications are already established. There are millions of different apps for mobile devices to chose from while VR gambling applications are limited.

Gamblers prefer betting from their smartphones because of the convenience and the ability to play anytime and anywhere. Mobile sports betting has been exploding while VR betting remains slow moving.

Can VR boost the gambling industry and get a piece of the pie?

It is plausible. Besides, virtual reality offers a unique and enticing experience that other devices cannot provide. It displays a life like, immersive & interactive adventure like no other.

Conceivably in a few more years, VR devices will be more handy and additional internet gambling operators will provide better options for a true virtual reality gambling experience.

George Miller (Gyorgy Molnar) started his career in content marketing and has started working as an Editor/Content Manager for our company in 2016. George has acquired many experiences when it comes to interviews and newsworthy content becoming Head of Content in 2017. He is responsible for the news being shared on multiple websites that are part of the European Gaming Media Network.

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Game Sales for Good: Kalypso Media and Humble Bundle Partner to Raise Funds for Charity

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$77,000 Raised: Supporting Oceana, One Tree Planted, and More

Publisher Kalypso Media proudly reports their initiative through partnership with Humble Bundle, raising $77,000 to support a wide variety of charities, including Oceana, One Tree Planted, Child’s Play, WWF, and Movember in 2024.

“We believe it is our responsibility at Kalypso Media to support global causes, and we are honoured to work alongside Humble Bundle to do so,” said Anika Thun, Managing Director of Kalypso Media. “Empowering gamers to enjoy our products while making a difference to meaningful causes, connects us to a larger purpose made possible through the joy of video games.”

“At Humble, we’ve always believed in the power of gaming to create positive change. Our partnership with Kalypso Media exemplifies our ongoing mission to support meaningful global causes and empower gamers to make a difference,” said Kamini Tiwari, VP of Social Impact at Humble.

Among the charities supported, there was a significant focus on environmental conservation, with Oceana and One Tree Planted. These charities focus on protecting and restoring some of our planet’s most vulnerable resources. Oceana focuses on ocean conservation and protection, including threats of overfishing, habitat destruction, oil and plastic pollution, and threatened species. One Tree Planted is dedicated to global reforestation, providing a simple way for anyone to become involved in nurturing the planet, protecting life, and inspiring hope through the power of trees.

Kalypso Media is dedicated to continuing its efforts to support global causes in 2025 and looks forward to providing ways for Kalypso Media gamers to become involved.

For more information on these charities, Humble Bundle and how you can personally support, please visit:

  • Oceana – oceana.org/
  • One Tree Planted – onetreeplanted.org/
  • Humble Bundle – humblebundle.com/

 

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ZITRO SECURES THE PRESTIGIOUS EILERS & KREJCIK GAMING (EKG) AWARD FOR LATAM’S TOP-PERFORMING GAME OF THE YEAR

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Zitro is proud to announce that Mighty Hammer Link Up has been honored with the Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) Award for the Top Performing Game in Latin America.

This prestigious accolade further solidifies Zitro’s leading position in the region, a fact underscored by the Eilers & Krejcik—Fantini report released this January, which ranked Zitro #1 with a performance index of 2.61x.

“We are absolutely delighted to receive this award. Mighty Hammer is undeniably a phenomenal success, captivating players across Latin America in both its LAP and WAP configurations,” stated Sebastián Salat, Zitro’s President-International. “This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team and reinforces our unwavering commitment to developing innovative and engaging products for players throughout the region. We sincerely thank our Latin American clients for their continued support and unwavering trust in our offerings.”

Building on this momentum, Zitro will showcase its new CONCEPT cabinet line and exciting new games at the upcoming Zitro Experience Argentina on Tuesday, March 18th, during the same week of the SAGSE’25 trade show. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

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