LeoVegas Hops Into Game Development with In-House Studio

LeoVegas Hops Into Game Development with In-House Studio

by May 3, 2021

Online casino and sports betting group LeoVegas is set to venture into game development with the launch of its new in-house studio, Blue Guru Games.The company said Monday that it has moved to start its development arm to craft new, innovative content. The newly established ...

Microgaming’s Mega Moolah Once Again Breaks Record for Largest Online Slot Jackpot

Microgaming’s Mega Moolah Once Again Breaks Record for Largest Online Slot Jackpot

by May 3, 2021

There’s a new largest online slot jackpot ever hit and that one, just as the previous record-breaker, was landed on Microgaming’s Mega Moolah progressive jackpot network.Late last month, a player in Belgium struck the record €19,430,723.60 win on the Absolootly Mad: Mega Moo ...

Ladbrokes in Hot Water in Australia over “Grooming” Problem Gambler

Ladbrokes in Hot Water in Australia over “Grooming” Problem Gambler

by May 3, 2021

Gambling operator Ladbrokes has been found to have “groomed” an Australian problem gambler who defrauded the company he worked at of more than A$3 million to feed his gambling addiction.The betting brand, part of the larger Entain gambling group, is sued by litigators for ab ...

Bidding War for William Hill’s Non-US Gambling, Betting Business Set to Kick Off

Bidding War for William Hill’s Non-US Gambling, Betting Business Set to Kick Off

by May 3, 2021

After sealing the £2.9 billion (approx. $4 billion) acquisition of William Hill, US casino giant Caesars Entertainment, Inc. is now looking to offload the non-US assets of one of Britain’s oldest bookmakers.The Telegraph reported that Caesars is set to put William Hill’s bet ...

BetMGM, Borgata-Branded Online Poker Experiences Now Live in Pennsylvania

BetMGM, Borgata-Branded Online Poker Experiences Now Live in Pennsylvania

by April 30, 2021

Pennsylvania’s online poker market just got bigger as locally licensed online gambling operator BetMGM this week launched the BetMGM Poker and Borgata Poker products in the state.The two poker platforms offer players from the Keystone State access to benefits that are tied t ...

Betsoft Strengthens International Presence with 888casino Deal

Betsoft Strengthens International Presence with 888casino Deal

by April 30, 2021

Online casino games maker and supplier Betsoft Gaming has further bolstered its international presence with the recent launch of its slot portfolio with 888casino’s .com website.A recently penned distribution agreement between Betsoft and 888casino parent company 888 Holding ...

BGaming Unveils BetConstruct Content Aggregation Alliance

BGaming Unveils BetConstruct Content Aggregation Alliance

by April 30, 2021

Online casino games maker BGaming has recently reached another important milestone in its strategy for continued growth by teaming up with gambling software provider BetConstruct.The deal will see the studio integrate its games portfolio onto its new partner’s content aggrega ...

UK Gambling Commission Suspends Nektan’s Online Casino, Bingo License

UK Gambling Commission Suspends Nektan’s Online Casino, Bingo License

by April 30, 2021

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has suspended the remote B2C license of online gambling firm Nektan (Gibraltar) Limited and has launched a review into the operator’s activities, saying it is believed to have breached conditions of its license.The license suspension became ...

iSoftBet’s In-House Online Casino Content Goes Live with William Hill

iSoftBet’s In-House Online Casino Content Goes Live with William Hill

by April 29, 2021

Gambling operator William Hill’s online casino operation has on Thursday gone live with its first game by iGaming content supplier iSoftBet as part of a recent partnership between the two companies.The deal will see William Hill launch more innovative, player-first content d ...

Playtech Kicks Off Parx Interactive Michigan Partnership with New App

Playtech Kicks Off Parx Interactive Michigan Partnership with New App

by April 29, 2021

Online gambling technology giant Playtech this week announced the launch of a brand new partnership with Parx Interactive, the online casino division of Pennsylvania’s Parx Casino, and Michigan’s Gun Lake Casino.This young partnership is set to be kicked off with the roll-ou ...

Pragmatic Play Adds New Live Casino Game to Ever-Growing Portfolio

Pragmatic Play Adds New Live Casino Game to Ever-Growing Portfolio

by April 29, 2021

Pragmatic Play, a leading provider of a multi-vertical portfolio of content for the online casino industry, has added a new title to its fast-growing Live Casino suite.Earlier this week, the supplier announced the launch of Dragon Tiger, a multi-player card game that Pragmat ...

Slidell City Council Rejects Casino Permit Vote

Slidell City Council Rejects Casino Permit Vote

by April 29, 2021

The council of Slidell, a city in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, on Tuesday night voted down a resolution that would have allowed city residents to decide if they want a new casino to be built along Lake Pontchartrain just outside the city.It should be noted that the City Co ...

Yggdrasil Grows Italian Presence with Planetwin365 Partnership

Yggdrasil Grows Italian Presence with Planetwin365 Partnership

by April 28, 2021

Yggdrasil, an internationally acclaimed online casino games publisher, has ventured further into the Italian iGaming market thanks to a recent partnership with locally licensed operator SKS365 and its flagship brand Planetwin365, news emerged Wednesday.As part of the agreeme ...

Relax Gaming Expands Romanian Footprint with MagicJackpot Partnership

Relax Gaming Expands Romanian Footprint with MagicJackpot Partnership

by April 28, 2021

Provider of aggregated and proprietary online casino content Relax Gaming has penned a delivery agreement with Romanian iGaming operator MagicJackpot to strengthen its foothold in the country’s lucrative regulated market.As part of the deal, Relax will provide its new partne ...

Japan Reportedly Warming Toward Sports Betting as Covid Cripples Professional Sports

Japan Reportedly Warming Toward Sports Betting as Covid Cripples Professional Sports

by April 28, 2021

Japanese lawmakers may be softening on their anti-gambling stance as reports have surfaced that internal discussions to legalize wagering on Japan’s most popular sports have begun taking place.The possible expansion of the practice would create a behemoth sports gambling mar ...