EGT is set to present its latest solutions at SiGMA Asia 2023, to be held July 19-22 in Manila, The Philippines. The showcase represents the first participation of the Bulgarian manufacturer in the event, which will be exhibiting its products on stand D19. “Along with the absolute bestseller Bell Link, which gained great popularity in
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Play Synergy announced Monday it is set to acquire Aruze Gaming America’s slot operations, which includes its land-based assets and online gaming offering, for an undisclosed amount. The news comes days after the slot machines and electronic table games developer said it was planning to shut down its Las Vegas headquarters next month, resulting in
The current year has been a busy one thus far for iGaming platform provider Soft2Bet. In addition to the licenses it obtained in Greece and Sweden earlier in the year, and the launch of its Betinia brand in Denmark back in February, the company now adds a new milestone through the acquisition of the Romanian
Asia is home to some of the most alluring markets in the gambling industry, projected to have a volume of $2.48 billion by 2027. Slotegrator experts reveal which specific markets to focus on in 2023. With 60% of the world’s population and widespread demand for gambling and betting, it’s no wonder that Asian markets draw
B2B gaming content and solutions provider Inspired Entertainment has announced the release of its latest slot game, Cops ‘n’ Robbers Big Money, to the UK retail market. The company notes that the action-packed slot features Wilds, three bonuses: Big Money Bonus, Fortune Spins, ID Parade, and two gamble features, which offer players the chance “to
iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has signed its first partnership in Finland with Veikkaus Oy, the state-owned lottery, casino, and betting operator. As part of the deal, players in Finland will now be able to enjoy 10 of the provider’s most renowned slot games, including the award-winning Sugar Rush and Gates of Olympus, alongside other
Las Vegas-based casino resort giant MGM Resorts International has signed a strategic 20-year licensing agreement with Marriott International, aimed at attracting customers of Marriott to MGM properties across the US. Under the deal, the two companies have formed the new “MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy” brand, which will launch in October and include a total
UK’s Entain has announced the acquisition of Angstrom Sports, a US-based provider of sports forecasting and data analytics. The deal was signed at $105.8 million (£81 million), with additional contingent payments of up to $159.4 million (£122 million) over three years, meaning a potential consideration of up to $266 million (£203 million). The acquisition is expected
iGaming and sports betting operator BetMGM has announced that the company awarded nearly $75 million in progressive jackpots during the first half of 2023. In 2022, BetMGM awarded over $104 million in jackpots and is confident that it will shatter that number this year. Slot titles created by Entain, MGM Resort’s venture partner in BetMGM,
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has reaffirmed its intention to assume a purely regulatory role, instead of operating as both a regulator and an operator, as it currently does. Chairman and CEO Alejandro H Tengco stressed PAGCOR’s commitment to shifting its focus in a keynote speech at the Asian IR Expo and Global
International Game Technology has announced that its Wheel of Fortune and Powerbucks slots awarded three million-dollar-plus jackpots over the month of June in North America. With this new slate of jackpots, IGT Powerbucks has now awarded its 50th prize of more than $1 million dollars in Canada. Lucky Wheel of Fortune and Powerbucks slots players
The Wynn Las Vegas was once again voted the best resort in the city by Travel + Leisure. Their 2023 World’s Best Awards list top hotels and travel destinations around the world as based on the opinions of their readers. This marks the fourth year in a row that they have won this prestigious honor.
What are Some of the Most Popular Casino Games in Finland You’ve Never Heard of? Finland is a country with an organized i-gaming industry and has had a long history of gambling. Although gambling was illegal at some point, it is now completely legal, with oversight from government agencies. As with all countries, gamblers in
Around 127 online gaming companies have written an open letter to the Indian government, urging it to reverse its recent decision of levying a 28% Goods and Services Tax (GST) on online gaming, casinos and horse racing in the country. The letter, which included participants from Baazi Games, Dangal Games, and Gameskraft Technologies among others,
Penn Entertainment has announced the release of its new and improved Barstool Sportsbook and Casino, following the successful full-scale migration to the company’s proprietary online gaming technology platform. The company described the migration to Penn’s custom technology stack in the US as a “major achievement that brings all components of its online gaming operation in-house
Online gambling group 888 has decided to terminate discussions with FS Gaming following concerns raised by the UK Gambling Commission. A move that would have seen a number of appointments made to the gambling group’s board led the UKGC to warn 888 of a potential license suspension or revocation. FS Gaming recently acquired a 6.5% stake
RGB International Bhd is targeting to sell about 4,000 gaming machines in the overseas market this year, valued at an estimated RM500 million ($107 million). Group managing director Datuk Seri Chuah Kim Seah noted that the sales were mainly for the group’s customers in Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Timor Leste and the Philippines. Speaking to Malaysian
New Jersey’s gambling industry experienced a significant boost in June, with casinos, horse tracks, and online gambling platforms generating over $457 million in revenue. This marks a 14% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data released by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. However, in-person gambling revenue, a key metric for
B2B gaming services provider Kambi Group has entered into a long-term Brazilian sports betting partnership with Eyas Gaming, a Gauselmann Group-backed venture from founding partners Michael Brady and Adam Joseph. The deal will see Kambi power the launch of the ‘Lance! Betting’ sportsbook, a partnership between Eyas Gaming and the popular football media site Lance!
Sports technology and data giant Sportradar participated as an Associated Partner of the Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) first-ever business-focused event space, The Sports Bra x WNBA, which took place at AT&T WNBA All-Star 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 14 – 15. The company sponsored an executive breakfast ahead of The BIG Summit