On February 4, iGaming NEXT published an interview with Evolution Product Director, Todd Haushalter. For more than two hours, they talked with host Pierre Lindh about gambling and other issues. The future of the gambling industry was discu...
Psychotherapist Jason Shiers shares his understanding of gambling addiction in an article on SiGMA. He believes that addiction appears in the player's brain long before he encounters his first casino. Gambling simply becomes a means throug...
On a fan site that the developer launched not so long ago, they published an article about their progressive jackpots. In it, they correctly noted that few people even know that Yggdrasil has progressive jackpots that also pay out millions...
Casinos licensed in the UK are required to cooperate with one of the Dispute Resolution (ADR) services approved by the UKGC regulator. This is a limited number of selected companies that must follow the rules set by the regulator. In the p...
A few days ago, the provider's management announced the creation of a new technology that Yggdrasil will use in its games. We are talking about the unique Splitz feature, which is similar to r...
On June 4th, the developer introduced another new game that offers players something new. Power Blackjack, which they announced back in February at ICE London, has already appeared at the Evolution Gaming casino. This is a standard blackja...
Different slot machines pay out differently. And the point here is not a theoretical return. It only shows how much the slot returns over a very long distance. While the variance will determine how often you will get wins on average. We ca...
The Casino Regulatory Authority in Singapore is to get a new chairman on April 2, as Tan Tee How steps up from his current position of deputy chairman.In a statement, Singapore’s Mi...
Hanzo’s Dojo is the latest slot release by online gaming content developer Yggdrasil Gaming.RELEASE DATEOut now.THE PITCHYggdrasil is issuing a challen...
Gaming technology giant Playtech has sold its entire stake in online trading group Plus500, raising around £176m in the process.The news comes the day after five Plus500 founders sold £145m worth of shares...
Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment (MGE) has been selected by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) as the service provider for the Niagara Gaming Bundle, following a competitive procurement process.
Da Vinci’s Treasure is the latest online slot by developer Pragmatic Play.RELEASE DATEOut now.THE PITCHThis marks the latest release by the online game...
Gaming software giant NetEnt has applied to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for a licence to supply local operators with its online casino games.Last...
Ted is the latest addition to Blueprint Gaming’s expanding pub fruit series, with the company adapting its popular slot game for the online fruit machine market.RELEASE DATE Out now....
Mark Claxton, iSoftBet‘s head of games, took time out from a he...
Wazdan has recruited gambling software developer SoftSwiss, as it sets its sights on a significant enhancement of its online business.Set to go live in the second quarter of this year, SoftSwiss helps new a...
Casino slots developer Wazdan has confirmed a new partnership alongside Chippy Software, which it states is due to go live imminently.Welcoming a variety of titles, the B2B casino gaming software provider o...
Online slots developer Stakelogic has embarked upon a further expansion of its geographical reach, after entering into Romania following the granting of a class two gaming licence by the Romanian National Gambling Office,...
The Philadelphia 76ers National Basketball Association franchise has inked a multi-year partnership with Parx Casino that sees the property become uniquely named official winning partner and official local Philade...
Casino and sportsbook operator group Soft2Bet has become the latest firm to be accredited with the information security certification ISO 27001.Coming as the firm strives to expand its operations across Eur...
The American Gaming Association has updated its anti-money laundering best practices to reflect the ongoing expansion of legal sports betting and mobile gaming across the country.The updated ‘Best Practices for Anti-Money L...
Slots and table games provider Habanero is striving to enhance its global reach further still after entering a new partnership with igaming platform provider Singular.Boasting access to a number of operator...
Like many of those in the gaming sector – not least the thousands returning home after last week’s ICE – CasinoBeats travels a lotA business acquaintance of CB once proclaimed that driving was, for him, an “opportunity to do other...
Online gambling and services provider Pronet Gaming is to integrate Golden Race’s full portfolio of online and retail virtual sport content to its platform.The deal will provide an array of operators with a...
Live dealer game supplier Ezugi has announced the latest strand of expansion after revealing that its titles have received game certification in the new jurisdictions of the Isle of Man, Estonia and Bulgaria.Further bolster...
Circa Resort and Casino CEO and developer Derek Stevens has confirmed that the resort is ahead of schedule for opening, with plans to open its doors on October 28, 2020. The resort will be the downtown’s first such entity t...
Online gaming solutions provider Yggdrasil has rolled-out an agreement with Betpoint Group which will see the operator integrate and offer the firm’s entire games portfolio across its four casino brands.Malta-licensed Betpo...
Bragg Gaming Group’s B2B solutions provider Oryx Gaming has unveiled plans to debut in the Bulgarian market after entering into partnership with local operator Palms Bet. Under the terms of the deal, Palms...
Boss Gaming Solutions has debuted an integration agreement alongside Playson which will see the online casino software developer supply its suite of content to all igaming brands owned by the company.The ag...
Endorphina has enhanced its position in the LatAm market as it links up with horse racing and betting operator Universal Soft.The deal, which is the second partnership with a ‘notable company’ within the Latin American market,...
888 Holdings has confirmed Lord Jonathan Mendelsohn as its company chairman, replacing Brian Mattingley ending his 15-year tenure as an 888 director.Lord Mendelsohn appointment is scheduled to take p...
Mobile first casino games provider Hacksaw Gaming has entered a distribution deal with affiliate and operator Ellmount Gaming to launch its range of content.Under the terms of the agreement, to be facilitat...
Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment asserts that its Inspire Athens integrated resort and casino will launch a new era of tourism and economic growth for Greece and Southeast Europe.The pledge comes after the Connecticut headq...
Caesars Entertainment has unveiled plans to commence a $325m transformation of its Harrah’s New Orleans property, which will be renamed Caesars New Orleans upon completion.The renovation an...
Online casino and sports betting software supplier SoftSwiss has unveiled its latest portfolio enhancement via a link-up with London-based games studio Revolver Gaming.Following on from an expansion into ne...
The Stars Group has added YouTuber Brian “True Geordie” Davis t...
Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo has announced legislation to authorise mobile sports wagering within the region, as part of the 2020 State of the State address.Under the motion, the New York State Gaming Commissio...
Shay Segev has given notice of his intention to leave global gaming and sports betting group Entain to become co-CEO of international sports streaming platform DAZN.Segev, who only took up...
BetGames.TV has said that the “surge in global demand” for its products has continued into the new year, as the live dealer betting games supplier secures a content deal with Novibet.This will see the onlin...
Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment has asserted confidence in its, and the wider industry’s, ongoing recovery efforts, despite a series of COVID-impacted financial decreases felt in the group’s latest financial report.Revenue...
In today’s competitive casino marketplace where there are plenty of online slots for players to choose from, making a game stand out from the crowd is increasingly difficult. Once acquired, there’s then the added issue of keeping playe...
The SBC Webinars series continues on Wednesday 31 March, when Jumio, Sky Betting & Gaming, and Playtech will share insights on the latest KYC regulations, player onboarding technologies and best practices.The...
Entain has launched its UK affordability model, which has been in development for 18 months, as the company strives to continue “raising the bar with personalised player protection”.The betting and gaming group is aiming to...
Gaming and sports betting operator DraftKings has expanded its partnership with the PGA Tour to include Arizona market access, with plans also in plans to a ‘19th hole’ sportsbook experience at TPC Scottsdale....
After the Arizona Senate passed HB 2772, clearing the way for the state to join the US burgeoning sports betting ecosystem, analysts have lauded an exciting step in a region that boasts all the credentials to develop into a successful market.
William Hill has entered the Colombian market after rebranding the sports betting and online casino brand BetAlfa.co, after the group detailed its intention to purchase a majority stake in the Colombia licensed op...
Game aggregator SoftSwiss has signed an agreement with game provider Blueprint Gaming, seeing the companies directly integrate their content.Under the terms of the partnership, Blueprint’s content – includi...
EveryMatrix has enhanced its presence within the Greek regulated market as it announces the launch of igaming operator winmasters into the country. Following the signing of a new multi-year turnkey agreemen...
EveryMatrix and New Jersey-based Resorts Digital Gaming have signed a distribution agreement which will see the operator integrate the turnkey supplier’s CasinoEngine into its platform. The...
Player acquisition service provider Gambling.com Group has been issued a temporary supplier licence by the Arizona Department of Gaming. Gaining the licence, Gambling.com will be able to provide marketing s...
“We wouldn’t be where we are now without the PopWins mechanic,” explained Marcus Honney, managing director at AvatarUX Studios. Marcus Honney, managing direc...
Wazdan has lauded the signing of an “essential commercial deal” alongside operator group Odin Services, which it says is a group that “matches our ambition”.The partnership is said to mark “another exciting...
Wazdan has its sights set on moving forward and setting “a strong presence” in the growing US igaming market, after the group bolstered its New Jersey entry with the introduction of its Volatility Levels feature earlier this year....
Betsson has strengthened its presence in South America as its subsidiary, SW Nordic Limited, completes the acquisition of B2C online gambling business Inkabet.A sportsbook and casino operat...
Synot Games has made further progress in what has become a hectic period for the group, after announcing a content distribution deal with Playtech.The agreement, which is lauded as “another important landma...
Lady Luck Games looks set to acquire London-based studio Revolver Gaming as the Stockholm-founded company signs an exclusive letter of intent. Under the terms of the acquisition, agreed by both parties, the...
Push Gaming has introduced an array of its gaming suite to the Romanian market, as the igaming developer lauds a region that has “great potential to become even bigger”.The announcement, which sees Push Gaming continue to g...
Clarion Gaming has confirmed that London’s ExCeL Exhibition Centre will host ICE London across April 12/13/14, after the company last month issued a postponement from its traditional slot in early February....
With comings and goings commonplace across the industry, Fortuna Entertainment, Relax Gaming, and DraftKings, all feature in our latest rundown of a number of recent manoeuvres.Relax GamingNadiya Attard
Aspire Global is set to finalise the launch of its complete offering in the Netherlands, after securing licensing, covering multiple verticals, from the country’s regulator. The company has successfully obtained licences fo...
Rafael and Nadal meet on Thursday, July 5 at Wimbledon The pair’s differences increase Both players put their honor on the outcome of the game Following t...
Bayes awarded data distribution rights by Riot Games Move welcomed by the esports company Bayes will take data directly from Riot and possibly launch a free-to-use product
The state of Indiana is just days away from being the 12th state offering regulated sports bettingAt least three casinos will start accepting sports wagers come September 1st and a few more to open in the follow...
Legalizing sports wagering in California would be a tough sell, but Golden State lawmakers may finally be meeting to discuss the possibility and empower a multi-billion industry within the state. California May Finally Be Setting...
DraftKings, the company that gained popularity mainly for its leadership role in the daily fantasy sports, has launched mobile sports book operations in Iowa. Wild Rose Ca...
The city of Chiba has become the latest place in Japan to officially drop out from the integrated resort (IR) race, citing more pressing, environmental issues as a priority. Chiba Decides to Step Out of IR Bidding Process ...
Kambi released an update Thursday that its contract with National Lottery AD from Bulgaria had been placed under temporary suspension, halting its sports book operations for the
A number of sports betting and gambling industry experts discussed whether obscure sports would continue to generate traffic and interest once all sports are back to normal. Traditional Sports Postponed, Interest Grows Tow...
After three weeks of debates, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has finally agreed on official guidelines for the restart of the industry, with no official date set just now. Massachusetts Gaming Commission Gives Final App...
Colombia welcomes Evolution’s full suite of live casino games as part of a partnership with Zamba.co, owned by Vicca Group and GAMING1. Evolution Boosts the Live Casino Game Landscape in Colombia The world’s leading suppli...
As Flutter Entertainment and The Stars Group edge closer to their merger, competition authorities in the United Kingdom have said that they would now want to review the deal and gauge its impact on markets in the country. Competit...
Evoplay Entertainment will provide 30 highly popular games for EGT Digital’s platform after the two companies entered into a new agreement. According to Evoplay’s Chief Business Development Officer Vladimir Malakchi, the two companies share th...
An urgent ban on gambling advertising as part of laws needed “now more than ever” to tackle gambling addiction was proposed by the College of Psychiatrists of Ireland, arguing the restrictions and lockdowns relate...
The Gambling Commission (GC) in the UK is looking to expand on the role of people who have personally experienced gambling harm and announced today the establishment of a permanent Lived Experience Advisory Panel....
Nick Cockerill, the former head of operational technology for Sky Betting and Gaming, has been appointed as the new vice president of sports b
SportPesa continues to challenge 20% gambling tax in Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta calls for a blanket ban on all gambling Deadlock continues as everyone prepares for the worst
2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic may have hurt casino operators’ abilities to generate a lot of revenue, but Caesars Entertainment is taking the situation in stride. It announced yesterday that it w...
A new law firm targeting the gaming industry was founded by the former director of licensing at the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) Susan Hensel and her former colleague attorney Joseph Grad. Gami...
In three years, almost 30 states have approved sports gambling legislation and, although the framework varies from state to state, the concept remains the same. States are ready to capitalize on the revenue stream that has been fl...
Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, a master developer and operator of global integrated entertainment resorts, has announced the launch of Mohegan Digital, a new division that will delegate the company’s online gaming operation. Mo...
Following a difficult year for Atari, the company is once again at the drawing board, dropping its cryptocurrency casino website and hospitality business for the sake of premium gaming. Premium Gaming to Take Front Seat in Atari’...
There’s nothing wrong with wanting to find new and creative ways to attract customers to a business. It’s always important to go where the consumers are in order to maximize exposure. However, it’s also important to follow the rules, especially wh...
According to PlayUSA, wagering on NFL and college football games may hit $20 billion this season. The company predicts that this year’s wagers may triple when compared to the 2020 season. While Michigan and Virginia have launched full-scale sports...
The US Attorney’s Office in San Francisco charged a group of 6 people Tuesday with trading on inside information to earn a combined $1.7 million, Wall Street Journal reported. Infinera Qua...
FuboTV-owned hyper-personalized sports entertainment and wagering experience provider Fubo Gaming has been greenlit for operating advance deposit online sport betting in the state of Iowa. The approval by the
The deadly new strain of pneumonia known as coronavirus has already claimed the lives of 106 people and counting. Amid the spread of the disease, casino companies have also suffered from a historic drop in visitations to Macau and share price...
Rebranding in the iGaming and sports betting worlds is not a too frequent occurrence, and that is why when this happens, it usually sends ripples across the entire industry. After GVC Holdings ditched its name and became Entain, non-insiders have...
Sports betting and gaming operator 1xBet has signed a partnership with French soccer club Lyon. The partnership will be active through the 2021/2022 season, with an option in the contract to extend the collaborati...
James Browne, Ireland’s Minister of State at the Department of Justice, has unveiled new regulatory rules for the country’s gambling market. According to the Ministry, this much-needed change is needed to modernize the outdated lo...
Monday’s New Jersey Senate Committee meeting will consider a bill to exclude iGaming and sports from the casino payment in lieu of tax calculations. The bill also seeks to reduce 2022 PILOT payments to $110 million. New Jersey Contemplates...
PressEnter Group continues to introduce changes to its structure with the rebranding of its 21 Partners division to reflect the name of the new company. As a result, PressEnter Partners will be the new name the company will use to handle t...
If any good is coming out of the debacle surrounding Crown Resorts in Australia, it’s that the country’s gaming regulations are likely to be tweaked. Fitch Ratings has weighed in on what is happening in Australia with Crown and Star Entertainment,...
Bragg Gaming Group knew it was having a good year last year, but it didn’t know how good until the final numbers were crunched. That has now happened, and the iGaming and technology provider was both surprised and impressed. As such, it anticipate...
Earlier this week, Churchill Downs Incorporated announced that its SVP of gaming operations Austin Miller will retire. Austin Miller to Retire from Churchill Downs in March Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) said o...
The governor of Maine, Janet Mills sparked a pretty heated dispute with a Bangor lawmaker over a compromise offer on tribal sovereignty. Back in 2020, Mills vetoed a measure on sports betting, but now, the Bangor lawmaker has accused her of subver...
A man kidnapped from a casino in Maryland last year is still recovering from the incident. However, he will get a little satisfaction watching his abductors head to jail. The US Attorney’s Office of Maryland announced Friday that a DC man had plea...
A 57-year-old male in Singapore is facing a hefty fine along with jail time over running a multi-million dollar illegal online gambling syndicate. Leader of Illegal Gambling Syndicate Faces Jail and Hefty Fine It was back in Decemb...
The gaming industry in the United States came under heavy fire from fraudsters in 2021 – these are the conclusions posted in a report by Global Digital Fraud Trends Report in their latest edition. According to the document, there...
Ahead of Round 30 of the 2021-22 Premier League, Tottenham and West Ham have 48 points each. The Hammers are sitting in the #6 position, one spot above the Spurs. The reason? The EPL tiebreaker rules give an advantage to the team with a better sco...
As the opening match of the World Cup kicks off at 4pm on Thursday, June 14, SBC will be welcoming the Isle of Man online gaming community to an earl...