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Broadway Gaming migrates entire operation onto Bede Gaming platform
  • 27 Mar, 2022 00:42
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Broadway Gaming migrates entire operation onto Bede Gaming platform

Broadway Gaming has signed an agreement with online gaming software supplier Bede Gaming to migrate its entire operation onto the group’s online gambling platform.The UK bingo network says that the move wil...

Soft2Bet launches two brands under MGA licence
  • 05 Nov, 2021 19:14
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Soft2Bet launches two brands under MGA licence

Soft2Bet has praised a “significant step” in its quest to expand into a variety of regulated jurisdictions on a global scale after launching a pair of its brands, namely Campobet and YoyoCasino, u...

Endorphina links-up with Universal Soft to strengthen LatAm position
  • 15 Dec, 2021 07:02
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Endorphina links-up with Universal Soft to strengthen LatAm position

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,...

Hoffstedt: We may have to re-regulate the Swedish market once again
  • 16 Nov, 2021 01:51
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Hoffstedt: We may have to re-regulate the Swedish market once again

“We may have to re-regulate the Swedish market once again,” warned Gustaf Hoffstedt, secretary general for the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling, as he discussed the decreasing rates of channelisation in Sweden....

Parimatch in Okto link for physical-to-digital payments
  • 31 Mar, 2022 14:57
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Parimatch in Okto link for physical-to-digital payments

Okto has detailed an expanded partnership with Parimatch which will see the sports betting and gaming operator roll-out Okto.Cash, a physical-to-digital payment method allowing them to top-up thei...

BOS urges caution on prospective Swedish deposit limit reduction
  • 21 Oct, 2021 23:55
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BOS urges caution on prospective Swedish deposit limit reduction

BOS, the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling, has called on the country’s government to rethink its gaming consumer protection safeguards, after advising against a new deposit limit for online casinos.This comes f...

NetEnt to add US depth courtesy of Tipico link-up
  • 23 Dec, 2021 22:46
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NetEnt to add US depth courtesy of Tipico link-up

Online casino content developer NetEnt has rolled-out a US focused agreement alongside Tipico, after asserting that the country is to continue to form a key strategic target of expansion earlier in the month.

Ocean Casino Resort bolsters wagering product via USBookmaking
  • 17 Jan, 2022 03:04
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Ocean Casino Resort bolsters wagering product via USBookmaking

Atlantic City’s Ocean Casino Resort has rolled-out an interactive gaming and sports betting collaboration with USBookmaking, a subsidiary of Elys Game Technology.This will see the firm prov...

The Federal Tax Service will play in the casino to identify violators
  • 05 Apr, 2022 06:40
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The Federal Tax Service will play in the casino to identify violators

Gamblers, line up for a job at the Federal Tax Service. Now their employees will play online casinos to detect illegal activities. If you lose, you can take revenge on the institution by blacklisting it.On July 26, 2019, a...

Abudarham joins Realistic Games from Yggdrasil
  • 16 Feb, 2022 07:17
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Abudarham joins Realistic Games from Yggdrasil

Casino content supplier Realistic Games has boosted its team in Gibraltar with the appointment of new account manager Abigail Abudarham.Abudarham joins Realistic after two and a half years with leading deve...

‘The biggest branded slot launch in history’ – BTG CEO Robinson
  • 29 Mar, 2022 00:22
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‘The biggest branded slot launch in history’ – BTG CEO Robinson

As part of its new deal Sony Pictures Television, Big Time Gaming has unveiled one of the most anticipated branded slots games of the year, w...

Karolina Pelc to spearhead SG Digital casino push
  • 27 Nov, 2021 23:11
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Karolina Pelc to spearhead SG Digital casino push

Karolina Pelc has joined SG Digital, a division of Scientific Games, as vice president for casino innovation, based at the company’s Chiswick office in London.

CEGO adopts Neccton’s mentor software solution
  • 09 Jan, 2022 14:05
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CEGO adopts Neccton’s mentor software solution

CEGO has become the latest European operator to team-up with Vienna, Austria-based Neccton, to utilise the group’s mentor software in a bid to protect its customers from harmful gambling behaviours.This wil...

Casino Barrière Montreux teams-up with Gamanza for Swiss online entry
  • 27 Dec, 2021 18:39
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Casino Barrière Montreux teams-up with Gamanza for Swiss online entry

Casino Barrière Montreux has become the latest Swiss land-based gaming establishment to enter the region’s digital gaming ecosystem, after launching its Gamrfirst platform.The venue, situated on the banks o...

BTG Director Launches Campaign Against Removal of Auto Mode
  • 03 Mar, 2022 11:02
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BTG Director Launches Campaign Against Removal of Auto Mode

After the British regulator announced a ban on auto mode in slots and introduced other restrictions, the industry perked up and began to discuss the rationality of the solution. The director of BTG, Nick Robinson, also expressed his opinio...

Playtech and GVC pen long-term commercial deal
  • 20 Feb, 2022 02:37
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Playtech and GVC pen long-term commercial deal

Betting and gaming operator group GVC Holdings has inked a new long-term agreement alongside gaming technology giant Playtech, crafting a new commercial relationship between the two groups.Under the terms o...

Relax launches games on Hurricane’s DuxCasino
  • 05 Feb, 2022 01:50
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Relax launches games on Hurricane’s DuxCasino

Online casino aggregator and content supplier Relax Gaming has lauded the “global influence” of Hurricane Global, after launching its brands across the group’s online casino brand.Subsequently, the operator is now able to o...

PlayFortuna and Booongo deepen collaboration
  • 07 Mar, 2022 00:25
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PlayFortuna and Booongo deepen collaboration

Booongo has ramped up its partnership with PlayFortuna through the delivery of its complete promotional engagement tools via a direct integration.Under the terms of the enhanced agreement, PlayFortuna will...

DraftKings becomes official gaming partner of WWE
  • 19 Mar, 2022 15:08
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DraftKings becomes official gaming partner of WWE

DraftKings has unveiled what it calls a “historic” partnership that sees the firm designated as ‘Official Gaming Partner’ of WWE, subject to regulatory approval in all applicable jurisdictions.The collabora...

Genting Casino Glasgow unveils £1.6m refurbishment
  • 28 Nov, 2021 16:54
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Genting Casino Glasgow unveils £1.6m refurbishment

Genting has announced the completion of a £1.6m refurbishment of its Glasgow-based casino property, incorporating an oriental theme throughout.Officially detailing the upgrades in October 2019, Genting Casino Glasgo...

Voodoo Magic and Coils of Cash: the first releases of Pragmatic and Play'n GO
  • 27 Feb, 2022 07:22
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Voodoo Magic and Coils of Cash: the first releases of Pragmatic and Play'n GO

On January 7, two developers opened the new season with their first releases. Pragmatic Play introduced Voodoo Magic and Play'n Go released Coils of Cash. Both offer high volatility but differ significantly in features.

Everi adds digital component to BCLC contract
  • 28 Jan, 2022 03:16
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Everi adds digital component to BCLC contract

Everi Digital has unveiled a fresh contract alongside the British Columbia Lottery Corporation, in a deal which the group says it will become “the largest provider of three-reel stepper products” to the group’s Pl...

Indiana celebrates NFL return with September records
  • 03 Jan, 2022 06:14
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Indiana celebrates NFL return with September records

Indiana has witnessed a surge of enthusiasm through September, with the NFL’s return seeing retail and online sportsbooks generate a record-breaking $355.4m in wagers and $33.3n in revenue. However, analysts warn that this record...

Evoplay: it’s all about gamification, gamification and… gamification
  • 13 Feb, 2022 18:33
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Evoplay: it’s all about gamification, gamification and… gamification

A ‘top selection’ of its ‘most engaging, high-performing titles’, which are said to bring something different to the table for operators, has been promised for the second CasinoBeats Slots Festival of 2021, according to Vladimir Malakchi, CCO o...

SEGA ‘goes back to roots’ with slots app
  • 04 Dec, 2021 05:50
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SEGA ‘goes back to roots’ with slots app

Last week, SEGA Networks launched the SEGA Slots casino app.Available from the App Store and Google Play Store, SEGA Slots features Sonic the Hedgehog and other popular SEG...

Unibet asking Belgians to ‘make the right choice’
  • 08 Jan, 2022 00:36
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Unibet asking Belgians to ‘make the right choice’

Unibet, Kindred Group’s flagship online sports betting brand has launched a new Belgian advertising campaign urging players to make responsible gambling choices.With the tag line: Faites le bon choix –...

Iron Dog deal for Videoslots
  • 02 Apr, 2022 08:16
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Iron Dog deal for Videoslots

A selection of slots from developer Iron Dog Studio are to be available to players of online casino operator Videoslots.com after the two companies agreed a deal.Titles including Blood Queen, Cherry Blast a...

Global Gaming to face further Swedish difficulties if appeals are launched
  • 15 Nov, 2021 11:56
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Global Gaming to face further Swedish difficulties if appeals are launched

Equity research and investment banking organisation Redeye has predicted that it will take some time for Global Gaming to leave behind the impacts that 2019’s struggles will continue to have on the firm, with “major losses” said t...

‘Energised’ Max Meltzer named Strive Gaming CEO
  • 04 Apr, 2022 19:09
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‘Energised’ Max Meltzer named Strive Gaming CEO

Max Meltzer has stated that he is “energised by the opportunity,” after being confirmed as chief executive officer of igaming platform business Strive Gaming.The former Kambi chief commercial officer will l...

Authentic boosts commercial team with key hires
  • 17 Apr, 2022 08:27
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Authentic boosts commercial team with key hires

Live roulette specialist Authentic Gaming has appointed former Betsson Group managing director Melvin Hulleman to the role head of account management, and promoted  Magdalena Podhorska-Oko...

BetGames.TV eyes next level of growth as Andreas Köberl is named CEO
  • 24 Feb, 2022 12:58
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BetGames.TV eyes next level of growth as Andreas Köberl is named CEO

Andreas Köberl, CEO of BetGames.TV.

Melco acquires 19.99 per cent Crown Resorts stake
  • 09 Dec, 2021 13:24
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Melco acquires 19.99 per cent Crown Resorts stake

Melco Resorts and Entertainment has announced the purchase of a stake in Australian gaming and entertainment group Crown Resorts.Executing a definitive purchase agreement through a subsidiary of Melco, the...

AC Milan reveals new esports team
  • 18 Mar, 2022 01:38
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AC Milan reveals new esports team

Serie A side AC Milan have launched a new esports side in collaboration with Italian organisation QLASH.The team, which will be named ‘AC Milan QLASH’, will join the eSerie A TIM 2020/21 championship, and c...

Cuschieri to leave MGA for Malta FSA role
  • 04 Feb, 2022 10:27
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Cuschieri to leave MGA for Malta FSA role

Malta Gaming Authority executive chairman Joseph Cuschieri is to leave the regulator to become the first chief executive of Malta’s Financial Services Authority, reports the Times of Malta.The appointment i...

CasinoCoin enhances compliance drive with Antonio Zanghi appointment
  • 13 Mar, 2022 15:08
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CasinoCoin enhances compliance drive with Antonio Zanghi appointment

The CasinoCoin Foundation, a non-profit entity supporting the cryptocurrency CasinoCoin, is striving to enhance its compliance efforts with the appointment of ex-IGT and Yahoo! specialist ...

Betsson launches newly designed ‘Group Affiliates’ site
  • 24 Nov, 2021 02:58
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Betsson launches newly designed ‘Group Affiliates’ site

Betsson Group has confirmed the launch of its newly designed website for Betsson Group Affiliates to aid customer experience.According to the firm, the goal for the new site was to provide its visitors with an ‘easier way t...

European content deal for Betsoft and PlayFortuna
  • 10 Jan, 2022 01:44
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European content deal for Betsoft and PlayFortuna

A wide range of online slots from developer Betsoft Gaming is now available to players of operator PlayFortuna, which is active in Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States.Established in 2013, Play...

A ‘golden well of opportunity’: Why Slotegrator is pursuing growth in India
  • 02 Apr, 2022 17:03
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A ‘golden well of opportunity’: Why Slotegrator is pursuing growth in India

India is very complex in terms of player demographics, but according to Jashwant Patel, sales manager at Slotegrator, the market is a ‘golden well of opportunity’ due to its large population, rates of internet pen...

Maryland boasts $3bn potential but local dependency could slow progress
  • 11 Jan, 2022 05:20
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Maryland boasts $3bn potential but local dependency could slow progress

Maryland could become an attractive proposition for operators due to the embrace of an open market, but analysts have issued a slight warning due to the region’s almost entirely local dependent nature.When Governor ...

Calvin Kent: New content demand ‘higher than ever’
  • 22 Mar, 2022 12:37
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Calvin Kent: New content demand ‘higher than ever’

We have been under the pump when it comes to new integrations and promotional tools explained Calvin Kent, CEO of ReelNRG, who expressed that the demand for new content and fresh forms of entertainment has been ‘higher than ever’....

Top 10 Slots of 2018 according to Big Win Board
  • 19 Jan, 2022 10:40
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Top 10 Slots of 2018 according to BWB. Agree or not?

The well-known resource Big Win Board has published a list of, in their opinion, the best slot machines of 2018. The list contains quite unexpected options for me, so I would like to know the opinion of other players. The list goes from 10...

PointsBet secures exclusive Michigan tribal partnership
  • 01 Apr, 2022 13:35
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PointsBet secures exclusive Michigan tribal partnership

PointsBet has secured further US growth after inking an exclusive partnership with Lac Vieux Desert Public Enterprise and Finance Commission, an arm of the Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa I...

Bryan Upton, Lucksome: Bringing glamour into the joker genre
  • 27 Dec, 2021 17:08
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Bryan Upton, Lucksome: Bringing glamour into the joker genre

Joker Maxima marks the second game release from new slot studio Lucksome, which is powered by Blueprint Gaming. In conversation with CasinoBeats, Lucksome director Bryan Upton explained the process in taking the j...

CasinoBeats Summit 2018 opens today
  • 23 Dec, 2021 14:26
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CasinoBeats Summit 2018 opens today

The inaugural staging of the CasinoBeats Summit begins this morning at Olympia London, as part of the wider Betting on Sports Week.The day...

Casumo asks for documents for the parents' house, money is not withdrawn
  • 18 Jan, 2022 22:05
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Casumo asks for documents for the parents' house, money is not withdrawn

February 25 at the Casinomeister forum, a player complained that Casumo was refusing to withdraw his money. He noted that several months ago he had already successfully passed the verification of sources of income. But the documents were r...

Vivo Gaming adds Red Rake to partner offering
  • 05 Feb, 2022 04:12
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Vivo Gaming adds Red Rake to partner offering

Vivo Gaming has lauded an alliance which provides “everything we need to deliver an even stronger, unrivalled casino offering,” after teaming up with Red Rake Gaming.The agreement, which strengthens the thi...

Developing Megaways games that are ‘uniquely Booongo’
  • 08 Nov, 2021 21:30
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Developing Megaways games that are ‘uniquely Booongo’

The pace with which the igaming industry moves is certainly no secret to anyone, with the turnover of new games progressing at breakneck speed and showing no signs of slowing.One of the central characteristics of these continues to be Big T...

Hard Rock unveils global vehicle for igaming & betting
  • 14 Jan, 2022 08:12
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Hard Rock unveils global vehicle for igaming & betting

Hard Rock International has documented the launch of its new digital offering, which is intended to serve as an exclusive vehicle for global online gaming and sports betting.Hard Rock Digital is a joint ven...

Stride Gaming sets aside £4m for UKGC compliance penalty
  • 31 Jan, 2022 11:17
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Stride Gaming sets aside £4m for UKGC compliance penalty

Online gambling group Stride Gaming has set aside £4m in anticipation of a forthcoming UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) penalty which relates to compliance failures.The UKGC penalty has forced the online gami...

Evolution finalises Big Time Gaming acquisition
  • 20 Nov, 2021 23:51
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Evolution finalises Big Time Gaming acquisition

Evolution has finalised its acquisition of Big Time Gaming with its board of directors having resolved to issue 1,105,032 new shares.Back in April, Evolution revealed its intention to acquire BTG for a tota...

Wazdan and Groove Gaming reach content agreement
  • 03 Nov, 2021 11:24
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Wazdan and Groove Gaming reach content agreement

Groove Gaming is to add the entire portfolio of Wazdan titles to its platform, which will see in excess of 100 HTML5 games be made available as part of the deal.Groove Gaming offers support in launching, ma...

Will elements of skill be introduced into online slots?
  • 13 Nov, 2021 09:18
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Will elements of skill be introduced into online slots?

SlotBeats sat down with the developers to get their input on introducing skill elements to slots. They asked if there will be more slots where player choice goes deeper than just deciding to play the risk game or decide which bonus round t...

Epic Risk Management marks ‘important milestone’ launching US subsidiary
  • 01 Jan, 2022 07:23
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Epic Risk Management marks ‘important milestone’ launching US subsidiary

Epic Risk Management, a globally independent gambling harm minimisation consultancy, has launched a US subsidiary in the state of Delaware. The new headquarters will be a Public Benefit Corporation and will service both the...

SBC Digital Latinoamérica: LatAm is a ‘really tough market’
  • 31 Oct, 2021 11:19
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SBC Digital Latinoamérica: LatAm is a ‘really tough market’

Leaders from across the igaming space within Latin America descended upon SBC Digital – Latinoamérica, to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the industry in 2021 and highlighting the key growth areas within the LatAm sector. Du...

UKGC, COVID-19, PokerStars and Scientific Games: The week in numbers
  • 27 Dec, 2021 18:11
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UKGC, COVID-19, PokerStars and Scientific Games: The week in numbers

Each week, CasinoBeats breaks down the numbers behind some of the industry’s most interesting stories. In our latest edition we take a look at UKGC guidance, a charity poker tournament and COVID-19 impacted financial results.19

Pipa Games integrates content suite with SoftSwiss
  • 16 Dec, 2021 11:46
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Pipa Games integrates content suite with SoftSwiss

SoftSwiss has expanded the offering of its games aggregator platform to the Latin American market after the igaming solutions supplier linked-up with Brazilian games provider Pipa Games.SoftSwiss says that...

Gateway’s $70m Cascades Delta gets BCLC go-ahead
  • 16 Dec, 2021 02:18
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Gateway’s $70m Cascades Delta gets BCLC go-ahead

The British Columbia Lottery Corporation has given Gateway Casinos and Entertainment the green light, regarding the company’s proposed $70m Cascades Casino Delta entertainment destination. ...

Going live in Latvia: Playtech’s groundbreaking live gaming studio
  • 27 Jan, 2022 01:57
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Going live in Latvia: Playtech’s groundbreaking live gaming studio

CasinoBeats talks to Playtech’s Kevin Kilminster for the lowdown on the gaming giant’s multi-million pound next-generation live casino facility in RigaTHE old town of Latvia’...

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