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NorthStar Gaming announced Thursday the launch of the brand and advertising creative for its new online casino and sportsbook NorthStar Bets, an Ontario-based product that has become the latest brand to join the new Ontario’s iGaming that kicked off in April. The platform offers players customer service, a selection of casino games, a comprehensive sportsbook and “the unique convenience” of being able to access in-depth sports betting insights right on the platform, the company says. The launch campaign, titled “That’s A Win”, introduces consumers to the features of the NorthStar Bets gaming platform. The campaign was produced in Ontario with local…

Sports betting and gaming consultancy SCCG Management has announced a partnership with Play Globally, a Vista California-based company that creates games and sports “that challenge the confines of convention.” The news was confirmed by Stephen Crystal, Founder and CEO of SCCG, and it adds to the consultancy’s presence in fantasy and social sports content. Stephen Dunham, President and CEO of Play Globally, describes the company as having made numerous important strides over the last few months in the free-to-play gaming space, particularly the release of their LuckyFans prototype, which uses live, in-play sports data to determine the outcome of a poker…

SBC Summit North America organizers have confirmed the event’s return to New Jersey on May 9-11, 2023. The sports betting and iGaming event will be conducted in significantly expanded form at Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus.  The conference and tradeshow has seen strong growth since its launch in 2019 and has established itself as the place for the U.S. and Canadian online gambling industries to do business, a press release states. That status saw the expo floor for this year’s edition sold out months ahead of the event itself, slated for July. As a result, the 2023 event will see…

Hospitality giant Hyatt has signed a lease agreement for the addition of a casino at its Hyatt Place Hotel property in Kathmandu, Nepal. City Hotel Limited, a company under Nepalese enterprise Golyan Group, has signed a deal with Sri Lanka’s Rank Holdings Entertainment for the operation of the gaming venue, Nepalese media reported on Wednesday. Through the addition of the gaming space, Hyatt Place Hotel says it will be able to offer more services to its guests, thus enhancing their experience at the property. The hotel is described as one of the finest and most modern hotels in Nepal’s capital,…

Gran Madrid Group’s Casino Torrequebrada in Benalmadena, Malaga, has added Zitro’s Altius Glare cabinet to its offering. The Altius Glare features a huge 55-inch screen combined with a 27-inch Full HD screen that offers a giant real estate for 4K graphics and an intelligent LED halo. El flamante Altius Glare de Zitro deslumbra en el Casino de Torrequebrada en Benalmádena, Málaga.🎰🇪🇸https://t.co/uOETdvAKrH#Zitro #CasinoGaming #Slots #WheelOfLegends #ZitroSureBet pic.twitter.com/O4FemQqKaS — Zitro (@Zitrogames) May 12, 2022 Sergio Rupérez, Head of Product Retail-Online at Gran Madrid Group, said: “We are excited to collaborate once again with Zitro and to continue our commitment to innovate and offer the best products…

Casino product developer and manufacturer Aruze Gaming announced Wednesday the introduction of its new premium, deep-black cabinet Muso Curve 55 Midnight Edition, featuring a 55-inch curved screen and framed in illuminated edges that simulate the structure of a beehive. This new machine is part of the Premium Aruze product line, and is one of the few cabinets of its kind available for sale within the entertainment industry, which makes it even more exclusive, according to the company. The Muso Curve 55 Midnight Edition offers players HD graphics and big bonuses. It was developed using the latest software technology, and was designed…

In March, Swedish online gaming operator Betsson announced a major milestone within its global expansion plans by entering its first state in the US. The ambitious move saw the sports betting and iGaming giant launch its Betsafe sportsbook app in Colorado, a vital part of its B2C and B2B objectives for the continent. “Betsson has always had a business model of growth through geographic expansion and diversification, so expanding into the US market falls squarely in line with that strategy,” Marina Bogard, Betsson’s Managing Director in the US, tells Yogonet in an exclusive interview. “We see significant growth opportunities here.”…

Official sports data and technology solutions provider Genius Sports announced Tuesday that it has struck the first tracking data and broadcast augmentation partnership in Portuguese football with S.L. Benfica. Benfica, one of the most prestigious and successful teams in the history of Portuguese and European football, has selected Genius Sports for a wide-ranging partnership to help enhance on-field performance levels whilst reimagining the Benfica fan experience with live broadcast overlays. Through its Second Spectrum division, Genius Sports will provide Benfica with advanced tracking technology, applying machine learning and AI capabilities to capture new levels of statistical insight. Benfica fans, coaches, players, and…

The Baton Rouge, Louisiana casino landscape is changing. CQ Holding Company announced it is planning to renovate, rebrand and reopen its newly acquired properties: former Caesars Entertainment-owned venues Belle of Baton Rouge and Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge.  Belle of Baton Rouge’s new owners intend to go before the Louisiana Gaming Control Board and ask for permission to move the venue onto land and open a “boutique-type casino.” The petition would be presented to the Board in June and, provided it gets approval next month, the Belle could open on land in 11 to 15 months.  The plan would involve putting 350 slot…

EGT’s office in Georgia was recognized as “Permanent Leader” at the 12th Annual Awards Ceremony organized by the Swiss Rating Association and the Union of National Business Ratings (UNBR). The Georgia office has been nominated as “Leader of the Year” for the past two editions. The companies are nominated based on their annual turnover, number of employees, contributions to the state budget, and others. At this year’s ceremony international awards were given in total to 30 Georgian and international companies. “This award represents corporate responsibility, recognition, and motivation for us. EGT Georgia manages to maintain the status of the fastest growing and…

The 2022 edition of iGB Affiliate London, which was in April at ExCeL London after a two-year Covid-enforced absence was an international celebration of the sector featuring industry professionals drawn from a total of 87 countries. The top 10 represented nations comprised the UK (1,522 attendees), Malta (490), Israel (223), Cyprus (115), Sweden (99), Bulgaria (90), Spain (83), Netherlands (83), Portugal (71) and the United States (67). In other insights confirmed by organizers, Clarion Gaming, close to 8 out of 10 attendees (79%) were part of the final decision-making process with 38% operating in the United States – a figure that chimes with pre-registration data.…

PokerGO, the world’s largest poker content company, has announced the live streaming schedule for the 2022 WSOP. Poker fans around the world will be treated to streaming of 21 unique gold bracelet events, including the prestigious Main Event. “PokerGO is thrilled to continue its longstanding partnership with the World Series of Poker and present the 2022 WSOP live streaming schedule,” said Mori Eskandani, President of PokerGO. “We know how passionate and loyal the millions of poker fans around the world are, and how much they love the WSOP, which is why PokerGO remains committed to providing the best-in-poker coverage of…

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana opened its new sportsbook this Wednesday at 10 AM, allowing guests to place their first wagers on sporting events at the Gary property. At the facility’s new sportsbook, live sports and betting odds are displayed on monitors near the betting counter and electronic wagering kiosks, where patrons can view games from tables in the cafe while enjoying a drink, meal, or live music, as well as from other nearby seating and gaming areas.   Matt Schuffert, President of Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, spoke about the opening and said: “I’m very excited to finally announce the…

N1 Partners Group has rolled out a proprietary promotional campaign under the working title “Mystery Drops” on its flagship project, N1 Casino, operating under a Malta licence. Now at N1 Casino, one of the largest N1 Partners Group casinos, users can continue to play their favorite games and still be entered into the random prize draws. Today, only N1 Partners Group projects have such a feature, “which reflects the company’s drive to constantly improve its projects, adapting them to different regions and following the industry trends,” the firm explained in a release on Wednesday. Random prizes Mystery Drops are real…

Belgium is seeking to ban gambling advertising, with a target deadline for the resolution to become a reality aimed in late 2022. This new project intends to prohibit companies and platforms to advertise on television, radio, social media, posters on the street, in newspapers or via personalized email, mail and/or text messages. This measure would only exclude the lottery. By the end of the year, nearly all forms of gambling advertising would be banned, as Federal Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne is pushing for a Royal Decree to be introduced to that end. Regulations for sports sponsorship would also come into…

Slotegrator has introduced its new Telegram Casino product as “one of the most successful new solutions of 2022”, and now features more than 7,000 video slots from international developers. It enables mobile gambling using a bot, bringing a brand-new way to provide gaming content to users, as an alternative to traditional frontend systems. While Telegram was mainly used as a communication channel before, now it is a multi-platform application with tools and functions not provided by other messengers. With Telegram Casino, operators have the opportunity to attract new segments of the audience, and users are able to improve their gaming experience…