Games developer Stakelogic has partnered PokerStars to launch localised casino games tailored to a range of markets in which the brand is active. “Stakelogic has built a formidable reputation for redesigning classic slot games with a modern twist and that offer innovative features and tools,” a press statement reads. “Each of its games is highly customisable and can be …
Pariplay’s newest release immerses players in 16th century China and a centuries-old novel renowned in English as Journey to the West. This HTML5-built, five-reel, 25-payline slot takes players on a journey in which they walk in the footsteps of Xuanzang, a Tang dynasty Buddhist monk who explored the western regions of Asia in the 16th century. ‘Xi You …
Creative game development studio BeeFee has been awarded a B2B license by the MGA enabling its BF Games products to be available to Malta-licensed operators for the first time. BeeFee’s own Remote Gaming Server will allow BF Games’ comprehensive portfolio to be distributed directly to operators, ensuring ease of integration and speed to market. Wiktor Grabarczyk, Head of Legal at BeeFee, …
Scan appear as a Colossal or a stack and activate the Strolling Staxx Re-Spins. Activating the Bonus Bet grants players the extra chance to land more Colossal symbols on the reels for more Strolling Staxx Re-Spins. “With its bright and playful fruity cubes, Strolling Staxx is here to inject a blast of colour into the …
Yggdrasil Gaming’s sequel to its popular Cazino Zeppelin title launched over three years ago, ‘Cazino Cosmos’ launched today. Set among the stars, and run by strict matriarch Stella, Cazino Cosmos offers futuristic reels filled with the weird and wonderful Cazino Cosmos clientele. Players can access one of six different bonus games – one regular free spins mode or …
German-facing online casino brand DrueckGlueck will be on television screens across the country from 30 January when its popular TV show returns for a third series. The first five episodes of the DrueckGlueck TV show will be broadcast on major network channel RTL2 with a further 17 episodes being shown on Sport1. The concept of the show …
The Washington DC Sports betting bill has been signed by Mayor Muriel Bowser. The Sports Wagering Lottery Amendment Act now advances to the U.S. Congress where it has a 60-day congressional review time frame before officially becoming law.
OIA Service Ltd brands Betaland and Enjoybet are operating again after a suspension, initiated in November 2018, was lifted by an Italian Magistrate. In a press statement, OIA Services Ltd said the decision confirms that it is operating in compliance with the law and regulatory authorities. Our readers will recall the company was placed under investigation by the Italian ‘Galassia’ …
Sports data provider Sportradar and esports data provider DOJO Madness have partnered in a joint venture for the launch of Bayes Esports Solutions. Bayes Esports Solutions leverages esports data products for business customers, including betting companies, esports broadcasters and general media. The joint venture is an extension of a former two-year exclusive partnership between the two firms. Martin Dachselt, Dojo …
An acquisition deal that would have seen Australian platform provider PlayUp acquire US gaming platform 123gaming has collapsed following the due diligence process. PlayUp said it held concerns over the ownership of IP, commercial viability, supplier agreements, payment gateways, and profitability. “We’d like to thank 123gaming for its honesty and openness in its dealing with us,” Daniel Simic, chief executive …
Live Casino solutions provider Evolution Gaming has agreed a supply deal with DraftKings for Live Casino services streamed from its new live studio in Atlantic City to complement the fantasy sports and betting operator’s New Jersey sportsbook. James Stern, Chief Business Officer – America & Land-based at Evolution: “DraftKings is a young and dynamic company that has blazed a …
International Game Technology (IGT) and Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) have partnered in a patent cross-licensing deal that will see GiG’s digital games for the U.S. include patented features from IGT’s patent portfolio. GiG will pay undisclosed, ongoing licensing fees to IGT. “We are pleased to have GiG join IGT’s continued game feature patent licensing effort,” Christopher Spears, IGT Senior …
William Hill and Paddy Power have voluntarily agreed to lower the maximum stakes on fixed-odds-betting-terminals (FOBT’s) from GBP 100 to GBP 2 in Northern Ireland according to a Twitter video posted by Belfast city councillor, John Kyle. The move follows GVC-owned Ladbrokes who voluntarily cut its FOBT maximum stakes in line with the rest of the UK. Kyle hopes to see …
1xBet has partnered Patagonia Entertainment for the supply and integration of a range of its proprietary video bingo games. Titles include Pachinko 3D, Farm Bingo, Candy Bingo and Goal Bingo. “1xBet are thriving and our content will help further growth for both businesses as we move through 2019,” Patagonia Entertainment’s Development Manager, Victor Arias said.
Relax Gaming has signed Dice Lab to its Silver Bullet programme following the inking of a content supply deal. Dice Lab is a new and innovative game design studio specialising in the development of casino dice games. Its first game, SlotDice, will go live exclusively on the Relax platform and offers a new RNG take on the classic dice game, Yahtzee. …
Fresh from a year of exceptional growth and stunning new games, Microgaming is set to bring an exhilarating display of breathtaking entertainment to ExCeL London for ICE 2019. Over three action-packed days, Microgaming will unveil its innovative direction for the year ahead, encompassing a truly diverse roster of exclusive games, premium content, and a variety of unmissable …
Play’n GO’s newest slot ‘Wild Falls’ is a five reel, Klondike Gold Rush-themed game using the Yukon River as a feature in the game. Instead of waiting for the Wild symbol, a Wooden Chest, to land on the reel with each spin, players can follow them as they travel downriver, drop over the waterfall and then …
A 33-year-old South African online casino player has reportedly won a R1,000,000 jackpot prize off a R4000,000 cash back bonus, Thunderbolt Online Casino claims. Identified as Adriaan Botha, the punter allegedly won the jackpot playing the Bubble Bubble 2 slot on his mobile device. It is unusual that a win of this size would have been so widely publicised as …
Gaming platform provider Play Up Ltd. has paid a further $750,000 towards its acquisition of The Betmakers Holdings Ltd and associated betting platforms, TopBetta and MadBookie. The final payment of $1,000,000 is expected to be processed by January 29, the company said. “PlayUp is a strong, growing brand that has made several key acquisitions in 2018, including TopBetta and MadBookie,” PlayUp CEO Daniel …
Malta-based sports betting platform supplier Altenar has expanded with the launch of its first client in the regulated Romanian market, Red Sevens. Domenico Mazzola, Commercial Director for Altenar: “I’m delighted to announce that we are expanding our portfolio of regulated market customers. The fact that Red Sevens is our first Romanian operator makes this even more special.”
The Malta Gaming Authority has suspended Bet Service Group Limited’s B2C Service license MGA/B2C/344/2016 with immediate effect. Bet Service Group Limited operates gamebet.com. The group has been directed to indefinitely suspend all gaming operations, cease to register new players or accept any deposits on the Licence and to submit all data and documentation requested by the Authority. “Furthermore the Authority hereby notifies …
iGaming startup Carousel Group has appointed seasoned executive Phillip Wilson as chief executive officer. Wilson joins the Group from Winners Group where he served as chief operating officer for four years, prior to which he was head of product at Gala Coral. Daniel Graetzer, Carousel Group CEO: “I am delighted to welcome Phillip to the team. His experience at …
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE) has sanctioned Rush Street Interactive for age verification failings between November 2016 and January 2018. The failings, discovered in January 2018, and self-reported by Rush Street Interactive, were as a result of a software fault in which registrant’s birthdays were not accurately recorded. Accounts were created and online bets placed by …
Itai Frieberger is stepping down as chief executive officer of 888 after fourteen years with the business and will be succeeded by chief operating officer Itai Pazner with immediate effect. Prior to becoming COO in 2017, Pazner spent more than six years as Senior Vice President of the Group’s B2C Division where he oversaw the development of 888’s brands as …