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IGT completes acquisition of iSoftBet
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 5, 2022IGT has completed its previously announced acquisition of iSoftBet for approximately €160 million in cash. The acquisition more than doubles the IGT PlayDigital content library to approximately 225 proprietary games, in addition to providing a proprietary game aggregation platform to distribute third-party games, and data-driven promotional and user-engagement tools. Oakvale Capital LLP acted as lead financial advisor to IGT. Wachtell, […] -
White Hat Studios goes live in the US with BetMGM
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 5, 2022White Hat Studios is now live in the US with BetMGM as its first customer. This first deal will see BetMGM benefit from premium branded titles with proven track records in mature European markets, which are sure to appeal to a North American audience, including Ted, Deal or No Deal and Peaky Blinders. The US debut with BetMGM signifies a […] -
SkillOnNet joins forces with RAW iGaming
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 5, 2022SkillOnNet is joining forces with the in-demand developer, Leander Games, which is now part of RAW iGaming group. The partnership means that players at popular online casino sites such as PlayOJO, PlayUZU, GentingCasino, SpinGenie, Slotsstars and MegaCasino will now be able to spin the reels on the provider’s games. This includes titles like Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves, Ave […] -
Zitro’s Wheel of Legends arrives at Casino de Mallorca
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 5, 2022Zitro’s new multigame, Wheel of Legends, has arrived at Casino de Mallorca. Featured on the premium Altius Glare cabinet, Wheel of Legends is positioning itself as a player-favourite in all gaming properties in Spain. Casino de Mallorca managers said: “The reception that Wheel of Legends has had among our customers is incredible, it is a real pleasure to see how […] -
3 Oaks Gaming joins forces with iSoftBet
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 4, 20223 Oaks Gaming has signed a significant integration deal with iSoftBet, that will see its portfolio of games available on the provider’s Games Aggregation Platform. The agreement will see 3 Oaks’ content from its studio partners such as Magic Apple 2 and Fish Reef Megaways, as well as classic titles such as Book of Wizard and 3 Coins Egypt. Sebastian […] -
EGBA publishes Code of Conduct for responsible advertising
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 4, 2022On April 28 2020, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) published the first pan-European Code of Conduct for responsible advertising for online gambling. The Code of Conduct (referred to as the “Code”) is broad in scope and introduces essential standards for advertising content across all media platforms and dedicated measures for social media. The Code is an initiative of […] -
Swintt strengthens technical team
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 4, 2022Swintt has strengthened its technical team with the appointment of software specialist Domenico Vacchiano, who joins as chief architect. Vacchiano is a technical architect with more than 20 years’ experience. He spent the last decade in senior technical roles at some of the biggest names in the business, including head of technology and director of software development at Gaming Innovation […] -
Symplify partners with Gamdom
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 4, 2022Symplify has agreed a new partnership with crypto casino operator Gamdom. Gamdom first launched within the Esports space providing frictionless payment transactions, but has now turned its attention to the online casino space. Symplify has been taken on to optimise Gamdom’s CRM capability and Omni-channel marketing strategies. The crypto casino operator is now in position to engage with its audience […] -
GLI Africa reaches milestone with 100 employees
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 1, 2022Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) in Africa has reached a landmark milestone with 100 employees now based in the South Africa office. In the last 12 months alone, GLI Africa has hired a further 58 employees to keep up with customer demand for testing and certification from GLI’s team of experts. The quickly expanding team has also resulted in the physical […] -
NOVOMATIC ranked second most valuable Austrian brand
By Anjali Sooknanan on July 1, 2022With some 21,200 employees worldwide and activities in around 100 countries, NOVOMATIC has once again secured an excellent second place nationwide in the ranking of the European Brand Institute (EBI). Boasting a brand value of EUR 3.033 billion (+2.2%), the company ranks currently between Red Bull and the domestic food retail chain Spar. NOVOMATIC also received valuable recognition for its […]