Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has unveiled a new code of conduct for the design of online games in a bid to improve player safety and tackle problem gambling. Measures include the slowing down of spin speeds, banning several gaming features which have caused concern and improved access to safer gambling information. The new Game Design Code of […]

International Game Technology has shared its Gaming Showcase 2020, inviting the Gaming industry to experience “A New Journey, Together” across the company’s product and solutions portfolio. This 60-minute video broadcast hosted by Renato Ascoli, CEO Global Gaming; Nick Khin, COO Gaming; and senior business and product leaders, highlights the company’s latest innovations in Core, Premium, Video Poker, ETG and Sports […]

Pariplay has announced the next phase in the Fusion aggregation platform’s evolution. The platform’s addition of content from Booming Games, Gaming 1, Patagonia, SYNOT Games, and Triple Cherry, extends Fusion’s reach in Spain, Germany and multiple other Central and Eastern European markets, and further reinforces their commitment to having more games in more markets. Pariplay’s latest expansion of Fusion comes […]

Casino bosses have called on Rishi Sunak to announce an urgent Government rescue package to save thousands of jobs in the sector which have been put at risk by the Covid curfew. A total of 14,000 posts are at risk as a result of the shutdown, which forces hospitality and leisure venues to close at 10pm. The Chancellor is due […]

Inspired Entertainment has announced a new contract with GVC to bring Inspired’s Virtuals to ten websites across GVC’s recognized online brands. Inspired’s award-winning Virtual Sports content has been integrated into GVC’s proprietary sportsbook platform with content streamed using Inspired’s cloud platform. Inspired has launched six channels of Virtuals on GVC websites, including soccer, the groundbreaking new V-Play NFLA Legends Football […]

Zitro and Tecnalis have been maintaining one of the longest and most fruitful collaborations in the gaming industry. Zitro, the renowned gaming provider, has been a member of Alira, Tecnalis’ online casino management, platform for years and together they have managed to grow significantly in the Spanish-speaking market, because when there is mutual trust, projects inevitably arise. Zitro’s leadership in […]

The Rank Group has asked the government to urgently extend the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for businesses, like theirs, significantly impacted by the latest government restrictions. The Grosvenor Casinos operator has described the government’s decision to impose a 10pm blanket curfew on their venues as a “crippling blow” to the casino sector. Rank had encouraged government to work with the […]

Responding to Boris Johnson’s announcement of further Covid restrictions, Michael Dugher, chief executive of the Betting and Gaming Council, said: “Boris Johnson may well have signalled the death knell for the casino industry by including them in the list of venues which will be forced to close their doors at 10pm. “He has taken this decision despite the sector offering […]

Hedgehog Security has launched a new subscription service that ensures gambling operators, suppliers, regulators and affiliates are protected from cyber security threats. Secure has been built with the business owner and not the IT manager in mind, providing a base level of cyber security protection without fuss so that business owners can focus on what they do best, which is […]

The Gambling Commission has published further data showing how the easing of the Covid-19 lockdown has impacted gambling behaviour in Great Britain. The data reflects March, April, May, June and July and covers both online and in person gambling. The latest data includes consumer research and data from Licensed Betting Operators (LBOs) found on Britain’s high streets. July saw a […]