A new report from the Peers for Gambling Reform group has raised industry eyebrows in the UK, with the trade body the Betting and Gaming Council responding rapidly to the report’s claims. BGC Chief Executive Michael Dugher said: “We welcome the Government’s Gambling Review and we are confident that Ministers will make sensible decisions for the future that are based on […]

Scientific Games has strengthened its global suite of sports technology, services and content with the acquisition of SportCast, the pioneers of sports betting experiences that encompass outright betting, from pre-match to in-play. Founded in 2013, SportCast is widely recognised as a leader in sports betting player engagement through their product experiences, technologies and pricing. They are also credited with developing […]

Experienced igaming executive Karolina Pelc has been nominated in the Entrepreneur of Excellence category at the UK National Diversity Awards 2021. Pelc worked in a wide range of high-profile roles at companies including LeoVegas, Betsson Group and Scientific Games before recently launching her own gaming business, SharedPlay, having successfully raised seven-figure backing from a range of investors. This year’s National […]

QTech Games, a leading games distributor for Asia and all growth markets, has continued to build the strong momentum in its pipeline thanks to its latest agreement with rising star supplier, Lady Luck Games. Integrating content from one of the more innovative and creative online slots providers around adds yet more variety to QTech Games’ burgeoning platform, which is bringing […]

Casino games and software developer Playson has announced a deal to supply LatAm-based platform provider Betconnections with its content suite. The deal grants Betconnections and its operator network access to a varied range of Playson’s widely lauded slot titles, including hugely popular hits such as Rich Diamonds: Hold and Win, Solar Queen and Divine Dragon: Hold and Win. The games […]

SkillOnNet, the platform provider behind some of the biggest online casino brands in the world, is to make its US market debut in New Jersey after completing a market access deal with Caesars Entertainment pending regulatory approval. The deal will allow SkillOnNet to launch its PlayOJO brand on its own proprietary software to players in the Garden State where it […]

DraftKings has announced a financial commitment to the International Center for Responsible Gaming’s (ICRG) Fund to Support Research on Sports Wagering. As a result of DraftKings’ contribution, the ICRG is able to proceed with a competitive request for applications from researchers around the world who are interested in pursuing groundbreaking research on problem gambling. The fund specifically focuses on responsible […]

Gaming Laboratories International has promoted Joseph Marchetti to Director of Systems and Audit. Previously, he served as Technical Group Manager. Marchetti has been with GLI for more than 15 years. In his new role, he will lead GLI’s Systems and Audit teams as they work closely with regulators, operators, and suppliers, paving the way in the ever-evolving world of gaming […]

After the successful restructuring of its Global Sales and Production & Logistics organization, NOVOMATIC is continuing its program of transformation initiated in the previous year and implements a new structure to strengthen the Global Operations business segment. All departments and divisions involved in running the approximately 1,900 gaming facilities worldwide as well as renting gaming equipment will from now on […]

Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia – the marketplace for the Asian gaming and entertainment industry – will return to the Venetian Macao from November 9-11, 2021. Traditionally held in May, the November convening will allow exhibitors and attendees more time to plan for their participation in light of continued COVID-19-related commercial and travel restrictions. G2E Asia 2021 will be a […]