Author: OnlineGamblingDaily

Digital marketing agency MediaTroopers has secured an Ancillary Sports Wagering License from the state of Washington. As a provider of integral sports wagering services, the company was awarded the vendor license by the Washington State Gambling Commission. The company can now expand its operations to the Evergreen State.  Shmulik Segal, the CEO and Co-Founder of MediaTroopers, said, “MediaTroopers is pleased to announce that we’ve received our Ancillary Sports Wagering License from the Washington State Gambling Commission. Despite Washington State’s unconventional route to legalized sports betting, we have high hopes and a great belief in this emerging market.” Compared to other regulated…

International Game Technology (IGT) announced Wednesday it is attending the World Lottery Summit (WLS) 2022, which is set to take place in Vancouver, British Columbia, on October 16-20. At booth #543, IGT will exhibit its “Future Forward, Results Driven” approach with a full suite of digital tools, new games, and innovative solutions. Vince Sadusky, IGT’s CEO, said: “IGT has demonstrated extraordinary growth in our lottery operations over the last few years. We’ve made significant investments in research and development, especially in our systems hardware and software, printing, and our iLottery segment, and we are excited to share these solutions with our…

B2B iGaming provider EveryMatrix announced Wednesday EUR 1 billion ($979 million) in turnover in 2022 for its sports product solution OddsMatrix. The company described this achievement as “a new milestone,” marking a new record for the product. OddsMatrix topped the EUR 1 billion mark on September 9. In 2021, turnover finished just below EUR 1 billion, “so to break that milestone in Q3 2022 is a massive achievement,” noted the company. “Even more, turnover in both August and September was up by 100% YOY.” The milestone builds upon a prior OddsMatrix record, which was announced at the beginning of the…

Gaming content and technology provider Inspired Entertainment is set to exhibit at this year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E), to be held at The Venetian in Las Vegas, Nevada, from October 10-13. Among other novelties, the company will be showcasing its latest virtual sports content and iGaming and VLT titles at Booth #4130. “Inspired Entertainment will once again be showcasing its suite of entertaining and differentiated cross-platform content,” the company said. Highlights will include the Home Run Shootout Legends virtual game, featuring all-time great players such as Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle; NFLA Legends Football virtual products featuring NFLA players; and…

Las week we spoke about the Las Vegas Strip, and we told you about several new things headed to Sin City. That included the upcoming Formula 1 race, where cars will streak through the city at speeds of over 200 miles per hour. But they won’t be the only exciting cars out there. Calling a Lyft to get to your destination may not be a new thing, but driver-less cars sure are. And believe it or not, your next Lyft could show up with no driver! The company has partnered with partnering with the Motiona company to make it possible.…

Sports betting services provider Kambi Group and Penn Entertainment have reached an agreement over the planned migration of Penn’s online and retail sportsbooks from Kambi to its own proprietary technology. Penn plans to effect the online sportsbook migration in Q3, 2023, with the retail sportsbook transition expected in 2024. The parties have also agreed to cooperate on additional US state launches for the Barstool Sportsbook during the transition period.The agreement provides for ongoing revenue share payments related to online and retail sports betting services for the duration of the provision of each respective service, noted the services provider. Kambi will also receive…

Sparket’s Social Betwork has signed a partnership agreement with Station Casinos , a subsidiary of Red Rock Resorts, to license software that will be integrated into the company’s virtual casino STN Play app. The software integration will offer free-to-play live event wagering via Sparket’s proprietary pool wagering system. Patrons can participate online through the STN Play app, by making virtual coin-based wagers on real life sporting events, esports, reality TV, and more.    “We’re excited to partner with Sparket – they have an innovative new technology which approaches live event wagering in a way that will attract new users to…

EGT traditionally will showcase its latest innovations at G2E Las Vegas at booth 2452 and 3352. Along with the well-known jackpots Premium Link, Lady’s Cards, and Sands Princess, among the company’s newest developments that will be of most interest to local gaming audience will be Cai Fu Tian Jiang, 2 Happy Hits, and High Cash featuring only single games, the increasingly popular Bell Link, as well as the multi-level progressive 9 Crystal Bonanza, powered by the platform Exciter IV. EGT’s gaming variety will be complemented by the multigames of the General and Power Series, as well as the Winner Selection…

Here at This Week in Gambling we always love meeting new people! And since we’re heading to Las Vegas for the Global Gaming Expo, we thought we’d give you a heads up on where we will (approximately) be if you want to crash our set, just say hello, or perhaps pick up the bar tab. We’re good with all three, actually. Although we may be tired from the long flight, we plan to film on the Las Vegas Strip in the early evening of Sunday, October 9th, near Bally’s… unless it’s already put up the Horseshoe signs. In which case,…

Kindred announced Thursday it has been awarded one of the Career Companies of the Year 2022 awards in Sweden by a unanimous panel of judges. Since 2011, the organization Karriärföretagen, at its “Stora Karriärdagen” ceremony, has granted this award “to companies offering their employees unique development and career opportunities.” Kindred won the award for the Civil Engineers category. Criteria such as attractiveness as an employer in external measurements, presence and quality in social media, and the career pages on the company’s website, “weighed heavily” in the nomination process, according to the group.    At the beginning of 2022, Kindred was named as one…

Walt Disney Co’s  ESPN is nearing a large new partnership deal with sports-betting firm DraftKings, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The potential deal will allow the sports broadcaster to capitalize on the growing wave of legalized sports betting, according to the report, which did not give details of the financials or structure of the partnership. Last month, Disney CEO Bob Chapek said on CNBC that while ESPN would never take bets, they could give sports fans “the ability to have a frictionless sports betting potential with not having to have four screens in front of…

A company backed by businessman Tilman Fertitta has filed to build a new casino-resort in the middle of the Las Vegas Strip, according to public records.  The upscale project, on roughly 6 acres at the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Harmon Avenue, calls for restaurants, convention space, a spa, wedding chapel, auto showroom and a theater with around 2,500 seats, Clark County records show. The property is situated near CityCenter, Aria, Vdara, Cosmopolitan, and the Waldorf Astoria. It includes 2,420 hotel rooms and nearly 59,000 square feet of casino space, per applications filed with Clark County, along with…

The American Gaming Association (AGA) announced Maureen Beddis will join its executive team as senior vice president, membership and events. In this new role, she will lead AGA member relations, business development and events including Global Gaming Expo (G2E). “We’re delighted to welcome Maureen to the AGA at this critical time for our association and industry,” said AGA President and CEO Bill Miller. “Maureen’s career is defined by her ability to drive strategy, convene members and deliver results. Her significant experience as an association executive will bolster our already strong team and help lead our organization into the future.” Beddis joins the AGA on October 31 following 16 years at The…

Skilrock Technologies, a Gold Contributor to the World Lottery Association is participating in World Lottery Summit 2022 being held from October 16-20, at Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, Canada. Returning after a hiatus of 4 years, WLS will attract lottery professionals from around the world.  “Skilrock will share the next chapter of growth & success through world-class innovative solutions such as high-frequency games, scratch, e-scratch lotteries, sports lottery, iGaming solutions, and more”,  comunicated the company in a press release.”As a part of this event, Skilrock will meet industry stakeholders to discuss the nextindustry disruption, consumer change and technological advancement. It will…

iGaming provider BGaming announced Thursday that the studio has been granted a Class II license from the Romanian National Gambling Office, thus expanding its international reach. The provider is now allowed to deliver its products to the Romanian market. According to the supplier, obtaining the license for BGaming means opening access to “more than 90 high-quality products,” including Wild Cash, Wild Cash x9990, Elvis Frog series, and the Brand Exclusive titles, to Romanian operators and thousands of players. Commenting on the company’s latest accomplishment, Marina Ostrovtsova, CEO at BGaming, said: “We’re happy to resume our business on the Romanian market and see…

Clarion Gaming announced Monday that over 200 gaming industry professionals have accepted their invitations to become part of the ICE London 2023 Ampersand event, which will take place October 10, on the opening day of G2E at Top Golf Las Vegas.  The gathering will be based on the Open Space format, following July’s ICE Symposium which was held in conjunction with the European Casino Association at London’s Les Ambassedeurs Casino. The Open Space model allowed participants to determine the agenda and reflect on the issues that are important to their businesses. Drawing on the history of the Ampersand Open Space assemblies…