Author: OnlineGamblingDaily

Esports live data supplier Bayes Esport announced last week its registration to become an officially licensed sports betting supplier in New Jersey and Colorado. This makes Bayes Esports the first registered supplier in the U.S. to leverage official esports live data directly from a game publisher, “to support the next generation of online betting experiences,” according to the firm. The company stated that now that it is a licensed esports data supplier in New Jersey and Colorado, the process for betting operators getting registered in these states has “become significantly easier,” as it has paved the way for them to…

Real estate investment trust VICI Properties has reported its financial results for the third quarter of the year. For the period ended September 30, the REIT reported $751.5 million in revenue, up 100% compared to the same quarter last year. The year-over-year increase in total revenues was primarily related to incremental revenue from the acquisitions of MGM Growth, which closed on April 29, 2022, and the land and real estate assets of  The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, which closed on February 23, 2022. Total revenues for the quarter included $126.4 million of non-cash items, comprised of $108.6 million of non-cash…

Eddy’s crossword craze, where endless rewards await Eddy is an emu with many talents but little did we know that Eddy has a particular genius for starting crazes such as games and puzzles that are entertaining, educational, and mentally stimulating. In particular, Eddy has revealed himself to possess an unexpected expertise in crossword puzzle construction. Assisted by Kiri, he has begun masterminding a week-long crossword puzzle competition called Eddy’s Crossword Craze to test and grow players’ knowledge about the ever-growing collection of online casino games at EmuCasino and he has truckloads of bonus codes as rewards to distribute! This is…

Sports betting and media company Rivalry Corp announced last week a partnership with sports gamification business Low6 to design and launch a new free-to-play Pick’em game for the 2022 League of Legends World Championship and The International 11, two of the most popular esports events in the world.  From Monday until the conclusion of both events, users can register and predict match winners in each tournament for a chance to win over $25,000 across both competitions.  Steven Salz, CEO and co-Founder of Rivalry Steven, said: “Our focus is consistently centered not only on engaging our existing customers, but attracting new users…

During the recent edition of the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas, Yogonet had the opportunity to interview Renato Almeida, director of FBM, who highlighted the main products presented by the company and emphasized the importance of understanding the demands of the new international markets, in this post-pandemic reality. What is your assessment of FBM and FBMDS participation in G2E 2022, and how did you experience the recent edition of the show in Las Vegas, where you could see a return to normality after the pandemic? The motto “Play Like a Champion” could not be more suiting to the spirit…

Gaming tech developer BetConnections, part of the 27th Gaming Group, announced Monday it has enhanced its sports betting offering with the launch of its peer-to-peer product, Betting Exchange. Betting Exchange offers a complete selection of domestic soccer competitions as well as international markets ahead of the imminent 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the company noted. Additional US sports available on the new service are MLB, NFL, NHL and both collegiate basketball and NBA. The platform has been primed for all regulated Latin American markets and plans are afoot to enter the US and Europe once the last stage of the certifications…

Games and platform developer Vibra Gaming announced Monday the launch of El Mariachi, the first title in its new range of video bingo products developed specifically for the rapidly growing LatAm region.  Launched to coincide with Mexico’s Day of the Dead celebration and based on the country’s Calaca culture where a romantic guitarist sings to his sweetheart, El Mariachi Bingo “follows the Vibra Gaming philosophy of innovative product strategy and high-quality graphics combined with the latest industry trends, and second-to-none art direction and illustrations,” the company wrote.  The El Mariachi skeleton is the star of the game with a classic 90-ball…

Gaming Innovation Group-powered brand PlayStar Casino has announced the launch of its online casino app on the App Store and Google Play Store in New Jersey. PlayStar offers access to live games of roulette, baccarat, and blackjack, as well as on-demand slots – including popular titles Starburst, Cleopatra, Megajackpots, and more. PlayStar offers a personalized user experience with its customized “concierge,” the brand notes. The more time users spend playing, the more attuned the concierge becomes to their typical gaming behaviors. To celebrate the launch, PlayStar is offering a welcome bundle of a 100% deposit match up to $1,000 plus up to 500…

It’s come down to this: Both of the California sports betting props have their ‘big day’ next week. Voters will head to the polls, with the immediate future of sports wagers at stake. And the very real possibility that neither of the propositions will pass. Well, that sucks. In California, a ballot proposition needs just one vote above 50% to pass. But there are two propositions to regulate betting on sports in the state, and the confusion between the two may end up leaving residents waiting at least another year for sports bets. Proposition 26, backed by Tribal Gaming interests,…

Sports technology company Sportradar announced Friday that its CEO and Founder, Carsten Koerl, has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 in Switzerland. The firm described the EY recognition as “highly respected across the globe as an award, as a program and, even more importantly, as a mindset.”  Since 1986, the auditing and consulting firm EY has been committed to the Entrepreneur Of The Year program, which recognizes the achievements of exceptional entrepreneurs. An independent panel of judges selected Koerl based on his entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth, and impact, among other core competencies and attributes. A ten-member jury was responsible…

iGaming software solutions provider SOFTSWISS announced Monday it is updating one of its most demanded features of its Casino Platform, its in-game currency conversion. The online casino management software now allows players to convert their crypto balances into as many as nine fiat currencies.  Before the update, cryptocurrency could only be converted into one default currency. “Offering unique innovative features, SOFTSWISS spares no effort to reinforce the functionality of its solutions, this time by expanding the list of fiat currencies available for in-game conversion,” the company stated. The platform now allows conversion into USD, EUR, AUD, RUB, CAD, NZD, NOK, JPY, and…

The UK will see further underage gambling prevention efforts with the installation of new age-estimation technology on thousands of betting machines, whether in bars, pubs, and or service stations across the country. Gauselmann subsidiary Regal Gaming Technologies is teaming up with tech firm Yoti to deliver the solution. This facial age-estimation technology takes a picture of the player through a camera installed in the machine before they are allowed to play. Within two seconds, an algorithm will determine their age to within 18 months, and stop them from playing if it decides they look too young.  This move comes as a…

The next operator of the UK National Lottery, Allwyn, which will succeed current operator Camelot in 2024, is currently in talks to buy the firm in a GBP 100 million deal ($115 million) that would allow for the removal of the latter’s final legal challenge against the country’s industry regulator. As reported by Sky News, Allwyn is in advanced discussions with Camelot’s Canadian owner about a takeover of its UK operations. An agreement is said to be struck in the coming weeks. The Gambling Commission, which oversaw the awarding of the new license earlier this year, has allegedly been informed about…

Nigeria is on its way to updating its tax collection system, powered by UK-based Fintech company E-Technologies Global’s Sentinal product, generating tax from online gaming transactions. The news comes in tandem with a new remote operator permit for offshore-licensed operators, which will allow businesses to offer online gambling in Nigeria without a local presence.  The decision to broaden the country’s system was published in a statement by Johannes Oluwatobi Wojuola, the Special Assistant on Media & Communications to the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service of Nigeria and made available to journalists on Wednesday.  E-Technologies’ Sentinal national payment…

Evolution’s NetEnt announced Thursday the launch of its new online slot Superstars, starring the brand’s most iconic characters as they “come together for a party” in the title. The company’s new product “brings to the table an unparalleled Bonus Game experience” featuring Finn, Gonzo, Lady Pig, Space Wars Brute, and the Starbust octagram.  Free Spins will elevate the player to the Bonus Game, where a board game envelopes the reels. Players can collect Dice when entering the Bonus Game and during Free Spins, which will allow them to move a red token around the reels. If the red token lands on…

The Provincial Institute of Games and Casinos (IPJyC) of Mendoza signed a resolution in the Official Gazette, through which the bidding is opened to grant between two and five licenses to operate online games for a period of 10 years. In this way and two years after the sanction of the law in the provincial Legislature, the IPJyC proceeded to call for public bidding to regulate the activity. The resolution, which was published this Thursday in the Official Gazette, is IPJyC’s 567 and refers to Law 9.267 and its Regulatory Decree 1.842/22, where the Institute will be in charge of granting…