The governance of industry games developer NetEnt AB has confirmed that it has undertaken its first organizational streamline, which has resulted in job-losses of 55 positions within its Stockholm headquarters. The Stockholm-listed enterprise released a statement, outlining that it has taken action to ‘optimise its operations’ with a viewing of enhancing its game production output. The restructuring of NetEnt’s …
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Continuing its restructure/realignment of assets and divisions, Stockholm-listed online gambling group Betsson AB has confirmed that it will undertake a new strategy for its UK-centric brands in 2019. Betsson management has confirmed that it will not renew TV contracts for its NetPlay interactive gaming subsidiary with UK broadcasters ITV and Channel 5 (Viacom). The decision sees Betsson refocus on developing …
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BetConstruct has struck a deal with creative agency Vegas Kings to customise the front-end experience for its partner operators. Vegas Kings, who will help online partners of the software developer to improve websites with bespoke design using BetConstruct API’s, has also launched two exciting games using BetConstruct’s SlotBuilder. Configuring the playlines, symbols and reels through this SlotBuilder, Vegas Kings was …
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Pachinko, Penalties and Russian Roulette have been joined by a unique version of Mario as key traffic drivers on 1xGames, the online games collection hosted by 1xBet. Added to 1xGames in late October, Mario is a new variation of the classic Super Mario – a platform video game that first became popular in the 1980’s, and Pachinko is promoted as …
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FTSE250 gambling technology group Playtech Plc has moved to strengthen its fraud prevention capacities, employing the real-time recognition ID software and guidance of iovation (TransUnion subsidiary). Updating its stakeholders, Playtech development confirms that it has moved to install Iovation’s ‘FraudForce’ software across its ‘Playtech Open Platform – POP. – the technology group’s lead system for network partner gaming and play management …
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Nasdaq listed gambling and lottery systems provider Scientific Games Corporation (SGC), seeks to deliver next-level retail engagement, releasing its latest lottery product ‘Deal or No Deal’ instant scratch game. SGC has developed the $1 million jackpot game in partnership with Endemol Shine Group, the creators of international TV gameshow sensation ‘Deal or No Deal’. Preparing to launch the scratch …
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FTSE-listed gambling technology group Playtech Plc has announced the launch of TotalCasino (TotalCasino.pl) – Poland’s first regulated online casino in partnership with state-owned national lottery operator Totalizator Sportowy. Entering 2018, Playtech had been selected by Totalizator Sportowy as its lead digital systems provider, with the legacy Polish operator seeking to expand its services. Totalizator Sportowy has run Poland’s lottery services for …
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BetConstruct has launched Jackpot Engine for B2C operators, a random jackpot trigger that provides players with up to 10 different jackpot levels. The latest enhancement to the software developer’s Casino Suite will be displayed both in casino lobbies and inside individual games on web, mobile and native apps. It has been designed to help BetConstruct’s Casino Suite clients increase overall …
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Continuing to overhaul its online gambling licensing frameworks, The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has this week announced the launch of its Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) scheme directive. In place from 3 December 2018, the ADR scheme seeks to support online gambling consumers with reliable and consistent procedures and processes for challenging MGA licensed operators on matters relating to disputes, transactions …
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Industry risk management and jackpots insurance specialist RISQ has moved to strengthen its mobile engagement and retention dynamics, integrating Thunderbite in-app marketing solutions. Tailored for gaming and betting Thunderbite’s in-app marketing tool increases player engagement and maximises returns across all channels reducing acquisition and player promotion costs. Furthermore, Thunderbite’s intelligent messaging combined with in-app engagement rewards based on micro-segmentation helps …
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