Evolution Gaming debuted First Person Gaming (FPG) at ICE this week, a new omni-channel product combining RNG table games and live casino. The range will be offered as an add-on to the Live Casino line-up to all Evolution’s existing licensees, with LeoVegas the first operator to launch FPG roulette and blackjack this week. Each FPG game features a …
The Mansion Group has diversified into the sports betting market with the launch of MansionBet. As Principle Partner to Premier League football club, AFC Bournemouth, the move into sportsbook was instinctive, the company said. MansionBet, launched in collaboration with SBTech, offers a mobile-friendly website featuring thirty-five different sports and over 30,000 live betting events per month. The new destination will complement …
GVC Holdings has partnered identify verification provider Jumio for the integration of its Netverify solution across all its brands. Netverify will enable the multinational online sports betting and gaming group to create a smoother, more secure onboarding experience for customers supporting GVC’s drive to increase player protection measures. Jumio’s Netverify® solution combines artificial intelligence, machine learning and human identity experts …
Wazdan has boosted its content offer with the launch of a revamped version of its blockbuster ‘Great Book of Magic Deluxe’ title. New features enable players to set three different volatility levels, improved graphics and a unique gamble game. Landing three or more scatters anywhere on the reels awards 10 Free Spins in which a randomly …
Sportsbetting solutions provider SBTech describes its freshly launched mobile-first, sports betting product, ‘Pulse’, as an innovation in live betting set to completely revolutionise the sector. Pulse, inspired by principles of gamification, is designed to deliver a new in-play experience that will foster greater levels of engagement and brand loyalty, SBTech said. The product enables bet placement on …
Authentic Gaming and Playtech have entered into a long-term partnership agreement that will enable Playtech licensees access to Authentic Gaming’s live roulette streamed from some of the most iconic land-based casinos. Online players will be able to access live roulette games on any device from The Saint Vincent Resort Casino in Italy, Georgian Casino International Batumi at the Hilton Hotel, and …
Microgaming is previewing its upcoming release ‘Fortunium’, a five by five reel slot with a Retro-Futuristic theme. Fortunium will celebrate all that is steampunk, taking players on a journey through an opulent metropolis of prosperity and abundance. Featuring soaring skylines depicted with stunning graphics, the city is the ultimate destination for innovators and entrepreneurs seeking acclaim and …
Following completion of Scientific Games Corporation’s (SGC) acquisition of NYX Gaming Group, the Group will now be represented under one umbrella as SG Digital, complementing SGC’s three existing core Gaming, Lottery, and Social business divisions. SG Digital will be led by former NYX Gaming Group chief executive officer and founder of NextGen Studios, Matt Davey, who assumes the position of …
Kindred Group and Relax Gaming have agreed an expansion to an existing deal that will see the integration of Relax’s Roulette and Blackjack titles across the Kindred Group brand’s Unibet, MariaCasino and 32Red. The deal expands on Relax’s existing poker and bingo agreement with Kindred. “We’ve enjoyed real success with Relax Gaming’s products and are excited to be building on this now …
Software developer Endorphina has become 18bet’s latest third party content provider for the integration of a selection of its HTML5-built online slot titles, including Jetsetter, Twerk, Voodoo, Slotomoji and more.
Gala has appointed Sarah McGibney as Brand Director overseeing all Gala gaming labels including GalaBingo.com, GalaCasino.com and GalaSpins.com. McGibney joins the company from IGT where she held the position of marketing and operations director for three years. Prior to IGT, she held various positions in the industry with well-know companies, including St Minver and Sportingbet. McGibney replaces Angus …
Mr Green and NetEnt have launched a fully immersive, mobile-first, 3-D live casino experience dubbed Live Beyond Live. In Live Beyond Live, Mr Green opens the door to his virtual casino, a penthouse set in Los Angeles. Inside customers will find a multi-table environment with live dealers and a choice of different tables to join. The main technological advance with …
U.S. media company A+E Networks has agreed a rights deal with NetEnt for the development of a slot based on the historical drama television series, Vikings. The branded video slot will follow the exploits of a famous Norse clan from the dark ages in Scandinavia as they plan their invasion of England and France. NetEnt plans to release the game …
A new eSports platform, Fusion.bet, has launched offering betting markets on CSGO, Defence of the Ancients 2, Overwatch, Hearthstone, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, World of Tanks, Starcraft 2 and other trending video game titles. Fusion.bet offers a variety of methods to bet on matches or in-game events – from simple wagers on the winner of a match to …
RealTime Gaming has established RTG Asia, a new Chinese brand headed up by Charlotte Tang. RTG Asia is focused on serving the Asian market with exclusive content that doesn’t fit the ‘one-size-fits-all’ category but customised for the region. “No one in Asia has games like these,” Chang said. “Of course we have classic casino themes from Egypt to the …
Malta-licensed software developer Endorphina’s newest release is titled ‘Taboo’, a five-reel, 25-payline slot with a risque, Fifty Shades of Grey-type theme. Three Bonus symbols appearing on reels 3, 4, and 5 will trigger the Triskele Wheel Game which awards bonus wins according to the player’s landing position as the wheel stops. Each section of the wheel offers different …
The Danish Court of Frederiksberg has ruled in favour of gambling authority, Spillemyndigheden, and ordered internet service providers to block twenty-four domains offering their unlicensed services to the market. “We are of course very pleased with the court decision”, Birgitte Sand, chief executive of the Danish Gambling Authority (DGA), said. “Once again, we have lived up to our commitment …
Leander Games has debuted a range of linked jackpot games that work across a set of themes with a jackpot that pays before the featured event. The games pick up on events such as Christmas, Halloween, St Patrick’s Day and the upcoming World Cup and present new event-based graphics but with the same features and proven …
Online gambling firm Microgaming has teamed up with independent global game studio Triple Edge Studios for the supply of exclusive gaming content. It is the first of a new generation of independent game builders to be announced which will enable Microgaming to offer the market greater choice and innovation, while still delivering the best gaming experience to its operators …
Playtech has launched ‘Sporting Legends’, a new suite of games linked to a series of timed jackpots which are guaranteed to be won every day. In an industry first, each game in the suite is linked to a series of three, timed Sporting Legends jackpots; daily, weekly and a Mega Jackpot. Players can view timers within …
Kiron Interactive and Phumelela Gaming and Leisure Limited have partnered to launch a fixed odds betting channel in betting shops throughout Africa. The new satellite channel, Racing World, will offer fixed odds betting on British and Irish racing (Jumps and Flat), South African racing (Flat) along with Kiron’s virtual horse racing products. Racing World has already launched with Kings Sports …
In a new Jumio report, research has shown a disconnect between operators and new online gambling customers during the account opening process, particularly on mobile platforms, with an abandonment rate of 25 percent. Key findings revealed that either the process was too long or too complicated with over 40 percent of respondents saying opening and account takes …
Gaming solution provider Sirplay LTD has switched to the Google Cloud Platform from on-premises servers, saying the platform provides improved reliability even at high user volumes. The switch supports SirPlay’s strategy to cater to larger customers, with more concurrent users, limited previously by its on-premises set up and compromising performance. “The online gaming market is twice as big as …
Innovative online casino operator LeoVegas has added a new payment service and exclusive gaming content to its line-up. Continually evolving the customer experience, LeoVegas has launched Apple Pay in the UK market offering facial recognition technology for login and payment. The company expects further roll-outs of the service in its other markets as regulatory requirements are fulfilled. The operator will …