Reading Time: < 1 minute Assemblyman Ralph Caputo has filed legislation to expand legal wagering beyond traditional sports. As the regular segment is already up and thriving, the fast-growing eSports betting market is now under the radar of the authorities. “Esports is the next big thing when it comes to sporting events. With online […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Grupo Orenes, a world reference operator in the industry, has reached a magnificent agreement with Zitro to include the revolutionary ILLUSION and ALLURE Video Slot cabinets to their Mexican Casinos. Orenes Group has stated: “As a reference company in the entertainment industry, we are committed to offering our customers […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute WorldMatch has partnered with Tain and added its full portfolio of games to Tain’s well-established casino aggregation platform. “We are proud of this achievement and happy to reach new players through Tain, the globally recognised casino aggregator. We are sure we can boost and promote our brand all over […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes International Game Technology PLC, the global leader in gaming, has announced that it is one of 325 companies across 50 industries selected for the 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), which distinguishes companies committed to advancing women’s equality and transparently reporting gender data. “Diversity and inclusion are critical to IGT’s identity […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Betsson Group has signed a collaboration agreement with the QLZH Foundation to become a ‘Tree Partner’ in the foundation’s quest to transform the Maltese environment in a sustainable manner by planting one million trees. Betsson Group is the first iGaming company to become part of this initiative. Jesper Svensson, […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Invitation-only dinner to follow co-hosted launch party at Excel Safe Affiliate Programs will celebrate its new alliance of igaming affiliate programs with a launch party at the iGB Affiliate Conference in London next week followed by an invitation-only dinner with friends and partners. Safe Affiliate Programs is a united […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has been confirmed as the official sanctioning body for the ICE Esports Arena $250k CS:GO tournament which takes place live on the show floor of ICE London (4-6 February, ExCeL London, UK). This year’s ICE London will be the venue for event organisers, Clarion Gaming, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) reported 183 cases of suspicious betting to the relevant authorities during 2019, with 45 of those cases reported in the last quarter (Q4). The annual total represents a 31% fall in alerts from 2018, with tennis accounting for the vast majority of that decline. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Helping to drive adoption of blockchain gaming and NFT collectibles. Geneva-based EverdreamSoft, pioneers in the use of blockchain technology in gaming since 2014 today announced their plan to integrate the Ethereum blockchain into their flagship game “Spells of Genesis”. In 2017 Spells of Genesis allowed users to convert in-game cards into blockchain-based digital […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The team at Hipther Agency (parent brand for European Gaming Media and Events / PICANTE Media and Event), leading media/news organization and boutique-style conference specialist, is excited to announce that starting 2020, Andrada Bota will take on the role of B2B Sales Executive. Andrada is an energetic person, who brings […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The 4th edition of the Prague Gaming Summit will take place on 6 March 2020 and welcomes leading operators, service providers and gambling industry experts from all across Europe. On the 6th of March at the Prague Gaming Summit, you have the opportunity to dive into several subjects, among […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes YGAM, the UK-based charity that works to inform, educate and safeguard young people against problematic gambling and social gaming, will be using its appearance at ICE London (4-6 February, ExCeL London, UK) to outline to the industry the ambitious targets it has set for 2020. Under the leadership of chief […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The team will compete in the $300,000 Dota 2 event. WePlay! Dota 2 Tug of War: Mad Moon with the prize pool of $300,000 will be taking place from February 19 till 23, 2020. We are glad to announce that Gambit Esports, the champions of WePlay! Dota 2 Winter Madness […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Following a landmark 2019, Lee Fenton, the CEO of the newly formed Gamesys Group, reveals how a recent integration of Zendesk’s customer service and engagement platform is providing the groundwork for Gamesys’s ventures/brands. With over 1,300 employees across 16 group offices worldwide Gamesys puts a lot of emphasis on ensuring […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes 31-year old Brazilian currently ranked 742 in ATP singles has been Provisionally Suspended from professional tennis since March 2019 Brazilian tennis player Joao Olavo Soares de Souza has received a lifetime ban together with a fine of $200,000 after being convicted of multiple match-fixing and associated corruption offences. A Tennis […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sazka Group AS has urged the European Commission to investigate a Czech tax on lotteries that it says unfairly grants a state subsidy to other gambling services. Sazka said in a statement that it has asked the EU’s state aid unit to rule against a 35% tax on lotteries […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has welcomed the progress on Germany’s new draft state treaty for gambling regulation, which was provisionally agreed by Germany’s regional state authorities. The objective of the new regulation is to regulate Germany’s gambling activity in an effective way and ensure gambling activity […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Win Systems has acquired the distribution company in Perú of its gaming brands GameStar slots cabinets and the Gold Club premium electronic roulettes. Since Win Systems started its collaboration with a new exclusive distributor of its Gaming Division in Peru in mid-2017, the company has experienced strong growth with […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Accessible aggregator GrooveGaming has started the year with a major foray into Latin America through a partnership with Patagonia Entertainment (Salsa Technology) that kicks-off the year nicely for both brands and hands GrooveGaming a prime place with players in South America. GrooveGaming are working with a number of big global […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Thirteen states representing a population of 70 million people will offer some form of legal sports betting for NFL’s showcase game Legal online and retail sportsbooks across the country will take in $400 million in total bets for Super Bowl LIV, analysts for PlayUSA.com project. Even if less money comes […]