Category: Games News

Apollo Games and Slotegrator Sign Deal for APIgrator Solution

Apollo Games, a well-known provider of gaming content, has been present on the market for more than 15 years now. All that time, the company kept expanding and perfecting its services, tools, and games, so it could provide its partners and customers with the best gaming experience.

Partnership with Slotegator:

This time, Apollo Games signs an agreement with Slotegrator, which will help in distributing Apollo’s content through Slotegator’s unique APIgrator solution. This partnership will help many operators in the industry to integrate the famous Apollo’s content into casinos they operate in an easy way – one single session is the only thing that is required, whic…...

Nektan agrees digital marketing arm buy-out agreement

Three months after inking a deal to supply real-money online casino games from developer High 5 Games to operators across Europe and Canada on an exclusive basis and platform provider Nektan has now agreed to spend just over $646,000 in order to take complete control of its digital marketing arm.

Gibraltar-based Nektan operates over 75 online casino brands on a “white-label” basis and declared that its latest agreement will see it fully acquire Nektan Marketing Services from the man behind digital marketing firm ActiveWin Media Limited, Warren Jacobs, and Betfred founder Fred Done.

Nektan stated that the deal will see it pay the pair approximately $322,800 followed by an additional $193,700 six months later with the remaining amount due a year after the original purchase…...

Find out how to insure your wedding rings and jewelry with the right policy

Most homeowner insurance policies do not provide adequate coverage for your valuable personal possessions. Think of it this way, homeowners insurance is designed to cover you for major losses – losses that can put a strain on you and your family. Therefore, a homeowner policy has coverage limitations for high value items. Failure to properly insure your high-value items can leave you not only without your priceless possessions, but financially without money as well.

To insure your rings and jewelry in the right way, you need to use the right policy. Valuable personal property policies, also known as inland navigation policies, are designed to cover shortages of high-priced personal property (such as jewelry and wedding rings) that are evident in the typical homeowner or rent…...

Online poker legislation introduced in New York by Senator John Bonacic

Late last week, Senator John Bonacic of New York revived efforts to legalize online poker in the state by introducing S-3898. The measure would amend current laws of the state to allow certain interactive poker games which would include Texas Hold’em and Omaha Hold’em, Bonacic is the chairman of the Senate’s Racing, Gaming and Wagering committee of which the bill has been referred to.

Bonacic introduced a similar bill last year, S-5302, but was unsuccessful. The bill was able to pass through the state Senate towards the end of the 2015-2016 legislative session but was not voted on by the state Assembly. This new measure, S-3898, would allow as many as 11 online poker licenses to be obtained with licensees obligated to already operate a class III gaming venue or video lottery…...

FSB Technology Limited receives Nevada Gaming Control Board approval

British sportsbetting and iGaming software innovator FSB Technology Limited has announced that the Nevada Gaming Control Board has this week awarded it with a manufacturers and information services provider license.

The London-headquartered enterprise used an official press release to describe the unanimous decision by the three-member body as ‘another major step in its North American journey’ that is destined to allow it to begin supplying partners in Nevada with a large range of sports wagering services. The firm also explained that the Wednesday verdict came as part of the regulator’s latest public hearing and less than a month after it received a similar green light from the South Dakota Commission on Gaming.

Prominent potential:

Already lice…...

iSoftBet celebrates “best year-to-date” in Italy’s iGaming market

Leading online and mobile casino games software provider iSoftBet is celebrating a landmark year in Italy’s gambling market including signing two major tier-one commercial deals and its most successful release of a new title to date.

The supplier not only signed deals with Italian-facing operators LeoVegas.it. and Betflag in late September 2019, but also launched its first promotional campaign in Italy in October 2019, “Kit Muort,” in conjunction with its Halloween-themed slot, Ghost ‘n’ Gold, along with Aztec Gold Megaways, its most successful release of a new title in the European country.

Driving success:

Along with the ancient Aztec-themed game, two other top-performing…...

Paddy McGuinness named the new ambassador for Jackpotjoy

Billed as the largest online bingo site operator in the world, Jackpotjoy offers their members a plethora of gaming options, promotions and entertainment. For the past few years, Barbara Windsor, a popular presenter and comedian, has served as the ambassador for the brand. Ms. Windsor will now be succeeded in that position by Paddy McGuinness.

The ‘Queen of Bingo,’ Barbara Windsor, gave her final endorsement for the Jackpotjoy brand in a campaign advertisement which first aired on September 14th.  Within this ad, Paddy is featured decorating his home as he is essentially handed over the reins from Ms. Windsor to become the new ambassador for the brand.

Paddy McGuinness is a popular entertainer who will now become the face of Jackpotjoy. McGuinness will be a f…...

Fanduel CEO reveals information on merger with DraftKings; doubt still remains

For months now, daily fantasy sports fans have been awaiting a big merger between the two top providers of contests, FanDuel and DraftKings. The merger has faced regulatory hurdles along the way and after revealing that investors may have to provide more funds for the company, FanDuel CEO Nigel Eccles has now provided information that casts even more doubt that the merger will take place.

The CEO was recently interviewed by Recode and the details of that interview published yesterday. Eccles stated in the interview that FanDuel was evaluating their options which includes walking away from the deal with DraftKings if the Federal Trade Commission cannot be convinced that the merger will decrease competition within the daily fantasy sports marketplace.

Read More

Play’n GO launches yet another new slot game

Play’n GO is a top online gaming developer that is showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to releasing new slot games. After revealing the new slot game Imperial Opera, the developer has announced the upcoming launch another new game, this one themed after sweet candy and witches. Sweet Alchemy features Candy, a beautiful witch, who can be found hosting the 5×5 grid game, alongside colorful candies. Players who see a line of four of a kind or more sweets during game play will earn a top prize payout.

The online slot game was created in a cartoon style with colorful graphics and animations. As the sweet candies drop into place on the reels and are part of a winning line, they will disappear and open up a space for new candies to fall in place, hopefully creating cont…...

IMG premieres innovative IMG Arena sportsbetting enterprise

Global entertainment and events management firm, IMG, has announced that it is hoping to bring sports and the sportsbetting industry closer together following the launch of its new IMG Arena subsidiary.

IMG premieres innovative IMG Arena sportsbetting enterprise

On-demand offerings:

According to an official Monday press release published by European Gaming Media and Events, the multinational company revealed that London-headquartered IMG Arena has been established as a subordinate of its IMG Media Limited division and is to utilize an innovative data collection system to offer bookmakers a range of live st…...