Reading Time: 2 minutes The Global Esports Federation (GEF) announced a new strategic collaboration with Nielsen, the global leader in media measurement, valuation, data and insights. Through this alliance, Nielsen Sports will provide the GEF market research analysis, insights and data provisioning to amplify the value of the GEF and its efforts in convening […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute During May 2020, the MGA published a consultation paper in order to gather feedback on the proposed bringing into force of the Suspicious Betting Reporting Requirements together with other measures which the Authority intends to implement in support of its commitment to safeguard the integrity of sports and sports […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes Here are this weeks latest slots releases! Habanero has launched an immersive new slot title, Happy Ape. Fans of the ‘bare necessities’ are set to enjoy an action-packed 5×3 release, encouraging players to unlock the game’s chest to reveal modifiers and additional multipliers, with three or more scatter symbols triggering up to […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Gaming Realms, the UK-based mobile games developer, has partnered with the online gaming operator Eyecon Limited. The deal will see the development of a new game titled “Slingo Fluffy Favourite” along with Gaming Realms gaining the rights to license Eyecon’s “Fluffy Favourites” brand, which is lauded as “hugely popular […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Racing Post recently launched a new QR code system that allows customers in betting shops to download the daily newspaper for free to their mobile devices. The new initiative was launched post-lockdown to support high street betting shops increase footfall to their shops and offer customers a chance to read […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Evolution Gaming has been rebranded as “Evolution” to better reflect the diversity of the company’s operations and to more accurately represent Evolution’s activities. The new name reflects that the company, in addition to its online gaming offerings, also has activities within areas such as software development, technology innovation and […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute 888 Holdings has declared an interest in purchasing William Hill’s European business. On September 30, Caesars Entertainment announced it has reached an agreement to acquire William Hill in a deal worth £2.9bn ($3.72bn). The US operator intends to focus on the US sports betting market and is seeking buyers […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The world-class independent game studio, ThunderSpin, has launched a ‘spooktacular’ slot to entertain players and boost operator income in one frighteningly fun game, Halloween Witch Party. As the season of the witch approaches ThunderSpin’s new 5-reel, 4-row video slot has been designed to appeal to players of all ages and genders […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Spillemyndigheden, Denmark’s gambling authority, has confirmed Anders Dorph as its new director. Dorph has been approved by the Danish government to take up the role on November 1. He previously served as deputy director of the Danish Immigration Service. “Spillemyndigheden is an exciting agency that plays an important role […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute After a completed technical integration, NetEnt’s live casino games are now available to players with Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. NetEnt’s Blitz Blackjack, Auto Roulette Studio and Perfect Blackjack games have gone live with state owned Svenska Spel Sport & Casino, one of the biggest operators in Sweden, increasing […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Esports tournament organiser ESL and premier gaming lifestyle festival company DreamHack have merged together to further accelerate their mission to shape the future of esports and gaming. Together as ESL Gaming, DreamHack and ESL will push forward new innovations to serve fans and communities across events, platforms, formats and game […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute LeoVegas is now becoming even more entertaining with the launch of Bingo as new category. “Today we have a broader and larger customer base than ever before, and it is growing strongly. To meet the growing demand for entertaining games we are now launching Bingo, a social, simple and […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sportech PLC, the UK-based betting technology company, has entered into a new multi-year licensing and services contract with the UK Tote Group. The new deal assures continued delivery of pools betting technologies and services via Sportech’s Quantum System, which underpins the Tote’s domestic pools betting as well as international […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sports betting media group Better Collective has completed the acquisition of the Atemi Group, one of the leading companies specialised within lead generation for iGaming through paid media (PPC) and social media advertising. The purchase price has been agreed to 40 million GBP (approximately 44 million EUR) of which […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Pronet Gaming has recruited Mark Schmidt as Director of Sales for Africa as it looks to accelerate growth across the region with its fully-customisable sportsbook, casino and omni – channel platform. Schmidt, who has more than 11 years’ experience in the continent’s sports betting industry having held senior roles with […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The law firm, which has particular specialisms in gaming, sports and technology deals, expects to see more IPOs and buyouts of esports businesses in the near future. European law firm Fieldfisher has advised Zeus Capital and Mirabaud Securities in their capacities as joint bookrunners and brokers on Guild Esports’ initial […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes John Goodman’s newest role is his most unique to date. The Hollywood star, currently starring in the hit HBO series The Righteous Gemstones, is scheduled to appear in a new advertising campaign for Slotomania as… a finger. Here’s why… A hilarious TV commercial, going out nationwide Hollywood royalty John Goodman […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The lottery games developer has received its full MGA B2B licence Multi-award winning number and lottery games supplier Helio Gaming has received its full MGA B2B licence, meaning that the rapidly expanding, innovative company can now offer its full suite of gaming solutions across the European regulated markets and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Feedback from the Game Payment Technology (GPT) early adopter programme has exceeded pre-launch forecasts and challenged conventional thinking surrounding the take-up and acceptance of technology by players in older demographic groups. With the roll-out of the first 350 GPT enabled AWPs continuing, despite the new Covid restrictions, initial data has […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The National Union of Students (NUS) which represents 7 million individuals engaged in higher and further education has welcomed the launch of YGAM’s new Student Hub website which has been developed to raise awareness of the risk of students experiencing gaming and gambling-related harm while at university/college. The NUS described […]