It’s certainly been a busy week for slot launches, with a number of new entrants gracing the CasinoBeats inbox. So, sit back and get to grips with a select few in one handy bite-size chunk.Oryx Gaming – Bat...
The Evolution Group last month reasserted that “America is an absolute priority market,” a stance it said was reflected by the scale of NetEnt’s first-day presence in Michigan.The brand’s Great Lakes State entry was made as...
Betsoft Gaming has widened its footprint in the Italian regulated market, entering into a new content partnership with international slots and sportsbook institution Stanleybet.As part of the agreement, every game in Betsoft’s...
Hard Rock International has unveiled a further expansion of its US based gaming portfolio, after completing the purchase of Jack Cincinnati Casino alongside Vici Properties.Through the join...
LeoVegas retained its crown as Casino Operator of the Year at last night’s SBC Awards 2019, as a record 34 different companies and five industry leaders were recognised for their excellence in the igaming and sports...
Blueprint Gaming has set its sights on achieving additional growth in the Latin American region, with the slots developer integrating an array of igaming titles with content aggregator Salsa Technology.This...
Social mobile poker operator KamaGames has announced further strategic targeted expansion plans, as the Dublin headquartered firm strives to grow its audience within India.The first steps towards achieving...
The SBC Webinars series returns on Wednesday 15 April with Taming Strange Animals… Profiling & Engaging US Sports Consumers, an exclusive presentation by multichannel engagement specialist Xtremepush.
On May 21, NetEnt launched their slot machine, which is definitely making big bets. And for good reason - Street Fighter II: The World Warrior really differs significantly from what is currently offered on the market. This is an explosive...
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has unveiled further details of its major overhaul of the former Hard Rock property, said to be costing hundreds of millions of dollars.Acquired by Richard Branson and the Vi...
With plenty of comings and goings around the industry, allow CasinoBeats to give you the rundown on a number of recent manoeuvres.Crucial ComplianceResponsible gaming and AML strategy specialist Crucial Compliance ha...
Almost every slot game released in recent years has at least one bonus feature. This adds to the excitement and often opens up opportunities for bigger wins. Let's consider what...
With SBC, CasinoBeats marked its growing presence in Malta with an evening of complimentary drinks for 100 guests from the gaming sector, at the appropriately named Network
Former NetEnt employees who were recently fired from their Maltese live casino studio are suing the company for violating mass layoff laws. The General Workers’ Union acts on their behalf and if the company loses, it will have to pay compe...
Rush Street Interactive has increased its revenue guidance range for the current year, after documenting a soaring performance during the prior 12-month period.This comes in response to a 260 per cent Q4 2020 revenue increa...
Push Gaming has finalised an agreement with white label solution provider United Remote as part of a tie-up to take its titles live in Germany.The collaboration will see the B2B gaming supplier’s popular titles, including Land...
Recently, streamer Prophetting, who was part of the CasinoGrounds team, honestly admitted during a live broadcast that BitStarz awarded him a $500 no deposit bonus that cannot be withdrawn and can only be used for playing. In fact, this is...
Aspire Global has agreed a €13.1m deal to acquire Isle of Man-based GMS Entertainment, the owner of casino games provider Pariplay, as the firm adds “another crucial part of the igaming value chai...
Independent gaming company Leander Games has linked-up with on-property gaming tech firm Tapcentive to take its suite of games to land-based casino, resort and cruise ship markets worldwide.Tapcentive’s sma...
Live casino solutions provider Evolution Gaming has enhanced its US footprint, after announcing a deal alongside the recently opened Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.The firm’s latest licensee op...
As the betting and gaming industry awaits the outcomes of the 2005 Gambling Act review later this year, it is ‘vital’ that legislators follow an evidence-led approach to reach a balanced conclusion.This is the view of Michael Dugher...
The second-annual DraftKings Pink ‘Em initiative has raised $113,000 to help fund breast cancer research in collaboration with the Larry Fitzgerald Foundation.The month-long effort featured...
Playson has secured Balkan expansion via a content agreement with Admiralbet.rs, which the casino games and software developer says will mark “the start of a partnership that will strongly benefit both parties”.
International Game Technology has unveiled an expansion of its PlaySports offering for the US sports betting market with the formation of its own full-service trading team based in Las Vegas.Adding the US-based team comes a...
Gambling support charity GamCare has launched a new “comprehensive” toolkit that aims to aid the identification and support for customers experiencing gambling related financial harms.Targeted towards financial institutions...
Bally’s Corporation is anticipating a better than expected operating performance at its land-based retail casinos and interactive businesses for the three month period ending June 30, 2021.Issuing a trading update for the s...
Betixon is targeting an accelerated distribution in a number of key global jurisdictions, as the mobile-focused casino games studio links-up with content aggregator Pariplay.This will see the group’s entire...
Grover Gaming is toasting further success after announcing that it has surpassed $200m in funds raised for charities through their charitable gaming and fraternal partners across the United States.These partners represent h...
The famous Rubik's Cube puzzle has also found its way into online casinos. Playtech recently launched the Rubik's Cube slot machine in his honor. The developer did not create any unique features for the cube, but simply graphically designe...
René Jansen, chair of the Dutch Gaming Authority, Kansspelautoriteit, has issued a warning to the country’s digital incumbents that if they “do not take sufficient responsibility, the government will at some point”.The comm...
For roulette lovers, there are several variants of the game and all of them are very popular. You can go to a land-based casino, play traditional roulette online, or choose live roulette at an online casino. The last option combines all th...
Soft2Bet has followed up the launch of its Wazamba, Rabona, Nomini, and Campobet brands on the Indian market by inking a content agreement alongside Skywind Group.Following a successful integration Skywind’s portfolio of sl...
Synot Games has lauded its entry into the Belgium gaming market as “a huge win that opens a lot of doors,” after giving seven slots a face lift and releasing the firm’s first dice collection.The online casino developer, whi...
Sports technology and entertainment firm DraftKings has announced the appointment of Christine Thurmond as director of responsible gaming. Reporting to chief compliance officer, Tim Dent, i...
Online slots developer Green Jade Games has secured a new agreement with Videoslots, and has already started to integrate four titles across the Videoslots platform as part of the deal.The games, which will...
CEO Markus Nasholm assesses the Asian marketplace, and how QTech Games’ latest campaign rewards tool is improving retention and driving better CRM practices.As competition and stringent regulation intensify across Europe, m...
Bet Seven Online is to add the BlueRibbon gamification solution as “a significant component” of its SuperSeven brand, as the online casino prepares for launch during the first half of the year.
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has, for the first time, asked Australian internet service providers to block a selection of affiliate advertising websites.The independent Commonwealth statutory authority...
Developer Big Time Gaming has announced on their Twitter account that their famous Bonanza slot is 4 years old. To celebrate this event, they are giving away €5,000. To become a winner, you need to write in the comment to the message how t...
Scientific Games has made moves to strengthen its digital business unit after confirming the appointment of Cathryn Lai as SVP and general manager for the US market.Lai, who brings a wealth of experience wi...
Colorado’s gross gaming revenue for August increased by over 100 per cent compared to the same period last year, according to PlayColorado. Official data released by the Colorado Division of Gaming revealed...
DraftKings has welcomed Hall of Fame Basketball legend Michael Jordan as special advisor to the firm’s board of directors, effective immediately. The NBA Hall of Fame inductee, six-time NBA Finals MVP and c...
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...
Recently, a player at Casinomeister reported another case of a software error. These things happen quite regularly and the casinos stipulate in the rules that they are not responsible for them. But who, what and from whom can demand in suc...
In the second of our two-part Italy special, we talked about the COVID effect with some of the Italian market’s most prominent suppliers to find out how casino performed under lockdown – as well as getting the latest on where we go from here. ...
Kindred Group has disclosed its ambitions to contribute to a “sustainable gambling industry in the Netherlands” following licence submission in the country, as the gambling group reflects on “our strongest year to-date” despite en...
Online gaming and sports betting software supplier BetConstruct has added a new wave of igaming content to its aggregator platform, after partnering with BF Games.Striving to boost its international reach,...
Synot Games has strengthened its foothold in the Portuguese regulated market following its partnership agreement with Estoril Online. As part of the deal, players in Portugal will now be able to access titl...
Independent games studio Leander Games has rolled-out a distribution deal with Megalotto, with the operator to receive the firm’s suite of proprietary and third-party content.To be undertaken via Leander’s...
Playtech has struck an alliance with the AMC Networks that will give the gambling tech firm exclusive worldwide rights to produce a series of branded igaming titles.Lauded as an “unprecedented agreement,” P...
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Relax Gaming has praised the strategic value gained in the UK market as the supplier rolls-out a distribution agreement with a pair of Flutter Entertainment brands.This has seen the online casino content aggregator and supp...
Stanley Ho has retired from his position as chairman and executive director of SJM Holdings at the age of 96 – 56 years after first securing a Macau gaming licence and as announce...
Las Vegas Sands has finalised the $6.25bn divestment of The Venetian Resort Las Vegas and the Sands Expo and Convention Center to affiliates of Apollo Global Management and
With its latest and future releases, the developer is clearly showing an interest in the Asian market. In September, two Chinese-themed slot machines, Twin Happiness and Imperial Riches, were released. But this autumn-Asian season is not o...
Carnaval Forever is the latest online slot release from Malta-based casino content developer Betsoft Gaming.RELEASE DATEOut now.THE PITCH“Carnaval...
Las Vegas headquartered AGS has agreed its first partnership with an online operator outside of Europe, after unveiling a new partnership with Ainsworth Game Technology.Relating to Ainsworth’s first online...
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Nuvei Corporation has partnered with online betting and gaming company 888 Holdings to provide its Instant Bank Transfer payment solution to the newly launched SI Sportsbook.888 partnered with Authe...
Online gaming operator Mansion has added casino games from supplier Realistic Games after the two agreed a content deal.Mansion sites Casino.com, MansionCasino.com
Tom Horn Gaming has continued to execute on its global expansion strategy, after securing entry into Romania as well as unveiling a content distribution deal with online casino and sports betting operator MaxBet.
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If you are unable to access a gambling site, then the most likely reason is a block by a regulatory authority. In Russia, Roskomnadzor is actively fighting operators who do not have a local license. And this means all operators, with the e...
Recently, a €45,000 complaint has been posted on AskGamblers. Since September 16, the parties cannot figure out who should or should not provide what for account verification at...
Flutter Entertainment has announced that as of 8am today (Monday 5 May) its merger with The Stars Group has entered completion.Upon completion of the deal, Flutters’ entire enlarged issued share capital was...
Betting and igaming industry events and media company SBC is to make a big investment into the burgeoning CIS market by striking a new partnership with Sports Media Holding. After a successful collaboration on the SBC Digital Summit CIS las...
Endorphina has continued its global expansion into new markets after strengthening its presence in Lithuania as the firm partners with Uniclub.Under the terms of an agreement that the Prague-based online sl...
GambleAware has found that perceived stigma around conversations about gambling harms was a key barrier to success of the gambling support service for England & Wales.The charity has published an independent process and...
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has released its first set of financial figures in 2019, with the Garden State’s igaming scene picking up where it left off in the previous year.It’s $33.5m gam...
On May 12, Realistic Games announced the signing of an agreement with Electrocoins, which are famous for their series of land-based Bar-X slots. This series was launched back in the 80s and still continues to grow and improve, while not lo...
Entain has issued an update regarding the DraftKings’ proposed takeover of the company, explaining that it will ‘carefully consider’ the offer, whilst maintaining confidence in its US operations.Rumours of...
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The UK Gambling Commission’s ban on credit card usage comes into force today as the regulator states it will ‘add another vital layer of protection for consumers.’In January, the Gambling Commission and the Departme...
Casino content developer NetEnt followed the successful soft launch of its Connect content aggregation platform in December by undertaking several launches.After initial...