Provider of live odds for esports Oddin.gg is now operating in the United States following the successful submission of its gaming license application to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, the company announced on Thursday. The first activation is through a partnership with esports and online gambling company Esports Entertainment Group. Oddin.gg is set to provide esports odds feed to Vie.gg, EEG’s betting platform, which offers real-money esports wagering on games such as Call of Duty, Overwatch, CS:GO, League of Legends, and DOTA 2. “Launching our Vie.gg esports betting platform in the U.S. was of the utmost importance to…
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Content provider to the iGaming industry Pragmatic Play is releasing its latest slot Drill That Gold, the company announced on Thursday. The title sees the business “delving underground” to take players on a mining adventure. The 5×3 grid is filled with pickaxes, miners, minecarts and other mining-inspired symbols across the 20 payline title, a press release says. Whenever a full vertical stack of miners lands on any reel they become wild and can also reveal a random instant cash prize ranging from 2x to 100x the player’s bet size. Additionally, spin modifiers can occur after any spin without a base…
EGT Interactive, which is in the process of becoming Amusnet Interactive, has recently promoted Irina Rusimova to Chief Business Development Officer. In an interview provided by the company, she further addresses the new changes, feedback, strategies and plans for the Bulgarian iGaming developer looking ahead. New role, new name. What can we expect from these changes? Both the new name and the new role result from our enormous success in the markets where our portfolio is present and the increasing number of the ones we are entering. The achievements are due to the expanded Business Development team and its dedication.…
Online gambling company Kindred Group has now shared a trading update for the first quarter of 2022. The group posted total revenue amounting to approximately £247 million ($322 million), down from the Q1 2021 period due to a Dutch market exit and tough comparatives, the business said on Friday. The Unibet owner showed confidence in the results achieved for the period, stating it maintained its business momentum from the previous quarter. However, when compared to the first quarter of 2021, activity in Q1 2022 was heavily impacted by the decision to temporarily cease activity in the Dutch market, taken in…
Just a few days from its exhibition at ICE London 2022 (April 12-14), EveryMatrix announced Friday the launch of a new product for the casino vertical, JackpotEngine. The new gamification solution offers a comprehensive set of configurations that enables operators to manage complex jackpots. JackpotEngine is the complete Jackpot Management System that allows operators to create their own jackpots for any selection of games across any casino vertical and segment of players. This gamification solution offers iGaming operators full control over the selection of games where the jackpot is offered, player segmentation, winning probability, seed amounts, winning cap, contribution distribution,…
FanDuel Sportsbook and PokerStars, both part of Irish bookmaking group Flutter Entertainment, have joined forces to strike a major partnership deal with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, the parties announced on Friday. The agreement marks a first in North America featuring multiple Flutter brands. Resulting from the deal, sports gaming giant FanDuel is set to become the official sports betting partner of MLSE, the largest sports and entertainment company in Canada, and one of the largest in North America. Meanwhile, online poker heavyweight PokerStars has been designated as official gaming partner of Maple Leaf, although the brand’s launch is subject…
G2E Asia has confirmed the relocation of its 2022 event, which will move from its traditional home of Macau to Singapore, and will be known as “G2E Asia Special Edition: Singapore”. It was revealed by organizers Reed Exhibitions and the American Gaming Association (AGA) that the event will take place at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, on August 24-26, 2022, replacing the previously announced trade event scheduled for August 30 – September 1 at The Venetian Macao, another Sands property. The news is the latest in a number of scheduling changes for G2E Asia, which was twice postponed in 2020, first…
Global providers of the gaming industry’s testing and certification services, SIQ Ljubljana and Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) announced Thursday they are in final negotiations to cooperate in the field of gaming technologies. “We strongly believe the agreement will bring additional benefits to our clients in terms of excellence, range of services, and responsiveness”, the companies stated. The alliance is to cover all SIQ’s gaming technology-related business activities in Slovenia, Italy, Spain, and South Africa, which allows SIQ to retain its total workforce and clients. GLI as a partner brings “a great depth of knowledge across the globe, increased bandwidth, and gives…
Do you prefer playing slot machines or video games? If you like slots games, you probably don’t need to know much that I cover in this post. But if you like video games or play both slots and video games, the information you’re getting ready to learn is important. Video games and slot machines have good points, and video games are better for some people. But slots games are a better choice for most people. Learn more about why slot machines are better than video games in the five reasons listed in this post. 1 – Slots Games Are Easier…
Online gambling wasn’t even a topic of discussion when Congress made sports gambling illegal.Back in 1992 they passed the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) and no one really blinked. If someone wanted to place a bet on the Super Bowl or a basketball game, their options were minimal at best: jump on a plane to Las Vegas or phone their local bookie. Fast forward 25 years and the internet is ubiquitous and laws such as PASPA arcane, making May 14, 2018, a day of gambling liberation, as the Supreme Court overturned the law on the grounds it was…
The upcoming edition of ICE London is set to provide a gateway to gaming investors for 14 business start-ups through the Pitch ICE stage, event organizer Clarion Gaming announced on Friday. The influential trade expo is set to take place next week at ExCel London, April 12-14. “ICE London will be demonstrating the central role it plays in helping to nurture the development of new talent when a total of 14 fledgling businesses will be given access to the most influential audience in world gaming,” Clarion Gaming said in a press release. Start-ups are set to present their visionary projects…
Rush Street Gaming on Thursday headed the last of three community meetings held this week by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office and the finalists for the city’s sole casino license, after Hard Rock on Tuesday and Bally’s on Wednesday. ‘Rivers 78’ casino developers, a joint venture between Neil Bluhm’s Rush Street Gaming and Chicago megadeveloper Related Midwest, said they plan to build a brand-new “neighborhood from the ground up” that they say will create a new “epicenter of Chicago tourism.” This would be the only finalist proposing a casino with a neighborhood sprouting up around it, the executives said Thursday at…
Specialized payments platform Paysafe announced Thursday that fintech industry leader Bruce Lowthers has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director for the company. Lowthers will join the company on May 1, 2022, succeeding Philip McHugh, who is stepping down as CEO and as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. The transition builds on the recent appointment of Daniel Henson as Non-Executive Chairman in March. Throughout his career, Lowthers has earned a strong reputation as a results-focused leader who has driven transformation, innovated at speed and enhanced customer experiences for multiple global organizations. He joins Paysafe after…
Swedish gambling operator Kindred announced Wednesday it has once again signed up as co-creating partner to Women in Tech Sweden and will take part in the conference on May 13. This will be Kindred’s sixth consecutive participation in the conference. Following last year’s virtual event, 2,500 attendees will gather at Waterfront in Stockholm to network in person and share experiences. Women in Tech Sweden is the largest tech conference for women in the technology industry in the Nordics, and calls for constant development withi tech companies, as well as for individuals. This year’s theme is “Level Up”. Kindred will also arrange…
Sports betting and gaming gian Entain has opened a new workplace in Stratford, East London, the business announced on Friday. The UK company describes the new facility, which opened this week, as a “workplace of the future.” The building provides a 500-capacity collaborative workplace for the group’s content creators, traders, retail and brand teams, a press release explains, “who are spearheading the development of innovative products and experiences for its customers.” The property features a range of attractive amenities, including an esports players zone, a state-of-the-art media studio, a sports café, a grandstand that brings people together -“and drives excitement…
Last season was billed as the biggest in NFL history. With a 17th game added to the schedule, the 2021-22 season certainly lived up to the hype. The league has kept the ball rolling so far this offseason with star players being traded seemingly every week. With the 2022 NFL Draft still three weeks away, there is plenty of time for more player movement. With so many transactions in such a short amount of time, it can be easy to miss major offseason storylines. But fear not, we break down all of the biggest NFL offseason moves below. Also, we…