EGT Interactive’s latest omni-channel games releases are titled “20 Joker Reels” and “Virtual Roulette”. 20 Joker Reels is a 5-reel, 20 fixed-payline video slot carrying a classical, old-school feel. The Joker is Wild and substitutes for all symbols except for scatters. Joker only appears on 2nd, 3rd and 4th reels. Pouch is a Scatter symbol and …
In a press briefing last week, deputy director of the Research Office of China’s Supreme People’s Court, Zhou Jiahai issued a public statement on five “guiding” cybercrime cases saying the perpetrators would be severely punished in accordance with the law and warning “cyberspace is not an “out-of-law place”. The highlighted cases would form a precedent in terms …
Hospitality and entertainment firm Delaware North has opened two West Virginia casino sportsbooks and launched its BetLucky.com online and mobile app for statewide sports wagering. The retail sportsbooks at Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center in Wheeling and Mardi Gras Casino & Resort near Charleston opened this week following approval from the West Virginia Lottery Commission and the completion of field testing. Delaware North’s retail and mobile …
Booongo’s newest release ‘Fu Cai Shen’ is a 3×3, single-line video slot that awards up to x1200 the stake. Devoted to the Oriental God of Fortune lucky symbols include gold coins, a Pouch of Plenty, Red Chinese Lanterns and Golden Ingot’s. Play the demo here.
Unikrn have added new functionality to their model with the launch of its wagering platform UMode. UMode enables punters to bet on themselves utilising Unikrn’s matchmaking system. “UMode gives players fair odds based on their play history and doesn’t require all participants to place a bet,” Andrew Vouris, Unikrn chief operating officer, said in a statement. “With a …
ZEAL Network’s takeover of LOTTO24 AG has progressed with the signing of a ‘Business Combination Agreement’ in which the parties have laid out key areas of cooperation. Lotto24 and ZEAL have agreed cooperation in achieving the synergy effects targeted by both parties, and in gaining the necessary approval of the competent gambling authorities. Both parties have agreed that …
Đà Nẵng police have bust an online gambling ring and detained thirteen suspects comprising seven Chinese nationals and six Vietnamese. The operation was supported by mostly Chinese punters, Police said, and involved bets of around VND5 Billion (US$272,000) placed through websites 6u2q.cn, tyc345.cc and xilefucai.com. Eleven passports, 99 mobile phones and twenty-seven laptops were seized …
GVC Holdings has launched Meta Games Universal’s (MetaGU) Super8 Slot across its online casino brands on an exclusive basis for a select time. Super8 offers a retro-feel with modern features such as retriggerable free spins, traditional scatter wins up to 100 times total stake and line multipliers up to 15 times. Four non-progressive jackpots offer up to 2,000 times total …
Paf is the latest operator to receive a Swedish online gambling license from gaming authority Lotteriinspektionen. The company already holds a major presence in the market having operated licenced gambling on cruise ferries in Swedish waters since 1974. The new online licence is Paf Group’s fifh online licence for a locally regulated market. “As a Swedish CEO …
Swedish gaming authority Lotteriinspektionen has awarded its 58th license to Multilotto. The operator is authorised to offer lottery and online casino games when the newly regulated market opens on January 1, 2019. Multilotto has operated successfully in the Swedish market for the past six years and proclaims to be the leading online lottery brand in the market.
Almost 3.3 million visitors were recorded by the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR)’s statistic department during the month of November, up 15.3 percent year-on-year and a month to month growth of 3.6 percent. Our readers will recall Gross gaming revenues on games of chance, recorded by the Macau Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, for the month of November …
Cherry affiliate business Game Lounge has agreed a strategic partnership with Sweden’s largest media site Schibsted’s Aftonbladet providing an additional marketing channel to market, operate and manage customer contacts of casino sites holding Swedish licences. Under the terms, Game Lounge will deliver a comparison site for casino and betting with related content and technology solutions. “This transaction illustrates the future …
B2B gaming software-as-a-service-solutions provider GAN has inked a content distribution contract with SYNOT valued in excess of GBP 400,000. GAN will distribute six SYNOT-designed casino games, including flagship slot title, “Alchemist’s Gold”, to the US market through its proprietary ‘GameSTACK’ Internet Gambling Platform (IGS). The multi-year deal includes paid-for development fees and ongoing revenue-share participation throughout the term. All games …
Videoslots.com has boosted its content portfolio to include a selection of proprietary casino titles from Oryx Gaming, and by extension, Gamomat and Kalamba Games. Gamomat’s new ‘Crazy Chicken Shooter’ jackpot side game, based on Germany’s most popular game in the early 2000s – Moorhuhn, is included in the integration. “Videoslots.com has a cracking offering of casino titles and our games will …
In an industry update, Playtech plc lowered its 2019 adjusted EBITDA estimate by around Euro 20 – 25 million due to an increase in Italian taxation across various types of gambling activities, saying the legislation is expected to receive final approvals, including from the Chamber of Deputies, before the end of 2018 and will take effect from …
Red Tiger Gaming has signed its first content supply deal in the Latin American market with Caliente.mx, Mexico’s leading operator. Gavin Hamilton, CEO of Red Tiger Gaming: “We’re thrilled to have entered another regulated market with an operator of the calibre of Caliente.mx and are excited about providing their players with our games. “Our aim has always …
Slovakian President Andrej Kiska has vetoed the new Gambling Act passed by the country’s parliament earlier this month, TASR reports. Kiska recommended the act be rejected in its entirety saying the gambling industry requires a “more sophisticated” regulatory approach which goes beyond the scope of the existing bill. In addition Kiska expressed concern on consumer protection and the …
Playson’s newest release ‘Crystal Crush’ is a slot with cluster pays on a hexagonal game field with 61 cells. Crystalised symbols land on the reels to give a second chance of composing a winning combination and Wilds substitute for all symbols except crystallised symbols. Other features include Crystal Bonuses, Multipliers, Cluster Pays and Random Wild symbols. …
Content solution provider NSoft has released two additional products to its customer in Haiti – Izi Paryaj. NSoft partnered with Izi Paryaj earlier this year and will extend the operators offer with Keno and Virtual Motorcycle Speedway. “Once again we have shown that our dedication to clients paid off. Our products intuitiveness and ease of play delivers excellence …
Michigan will become the sixth US state to regulate online gambling once Governor Richard Snyder signs the measure into law. HB 4926, which was approved by both the Michigan Senate and the Michigan House of Representatives this week, includes provisions for the legalisation of real money internet casino gaming, as well as internet sports betting.
Curacao and Malta-licensed operator Twin Casino has inked a content supply deal with International Game Technology for the provision of IGT PlayDigital’s extensive digital game collection. Twin Chief Brand Officer, Marcin Jablonski said: “At just one-year-old, this is another sign that our ambitious plans at Twin are paying dividends, IGT is a huge supplier with an outstanding selection of cutting-edge games that we …
The Kentucky Court of Appeals has ruled a complete reversal, in its entirety, of an $870 million judgment issued against it by a trial court judge in December 2015. The litigation that is subject to the appeal was initially filed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 2010, approximately four years prior to The Stars Group’s acquisition of the PokerStars business, and …
Buenos Aires governance are preparing for the opening of bids early in the new year for seven online gambling licenses. The provincial Institute of Lotteries and Casinos (IPLyC) expects the release of the tender document at the end of January and, following appraisals, expects awards to be announced between March and April 2019. According to industry source La …
Interwetten has announced the appointment of 27-year-old Dominik Beier as a Speaker of the Board effective April 01, 2019. Beier replaces Werner Becher, who has been acting as spokesman for the Interwetten board for seven years. The founder and majority owner of Interwetten Wolfgang Fabian underlines that the appointment of the 27-year-old Viennese marks a required generational change and a pro-active strategic …