Gaming technology provider Genii has recruited Nick Barr for the role of Sales Director. The appointment comes as Genii goes to market with its revolutionary Spin16 software in the forthcoming weeks, launching its patented new slot format to the industry. Barr has extensive sales experience within the iGaming industry and the firm hopes he will be the ‘driving force’ taking …
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NYX Gaming Group has snapped up the Chartwell Technology and Cryptologic businesses from Amaya via a share purchase agreement valued at CA$150,000,000 (£80.8m). The transaction is anticipated to close before the end of the third quarter of 2015 and is subject to financing and other customary closing conditions. Amaya said that the sale is consistent with its previously announced plan …
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Slots developer Microgaming is set to release its Rabbit in the Hat online slot in April. The game is a 5×3 reel, nine line game with a magical theme, featuring bright and bold graphics and several entertaining features. The base game springs to life when a magic hat appears at random on reel five. During each subsequent spin, the magic …
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BetConstruct, the award-winning developer and provider of online and land-based betting and gaming solutions and services, has announced the launch of a new ground-breaking service called Game Store. Game Store allows game developers the opportunity to turn their creativity and technical expertise into hard cash and earn royalties from any and all of their games that get deployed on the …
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Yggdrasil has launched its first pooled progressive jackpot, Joker Millions, which will be available to players from the end of February and comes with an expected fall out value of €1.3m. Joker Millions is billed as an exciting game – and not only when playing the jackpot spins. Unlike most online progressive jackpot slots, the base game has a deep …
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In a sudden change to its senior management, Scandinavian gaming firm Cherry AB has made Fredrik Burvall Acting CEO, replacing Emil Sunvisson. Burvall has been with Cherry since 2006 serving as Vice President and CFO, while Sunvisson has served Cherry in the capacity of CEO and as a member of the board for eight years. The company revealed that Sunvisson …
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Yggdrasil Gaming has signed a partnership with Casino Room, an innovative casino where every spin takes players one step further in an intergalactic quest to earn points, badges and freespins. Casino Room, which is owned and operated by Ellmount Gaming Limited, will receive Yggdrasil’s entire casino games portfolio and Infinite API for gamification. Fredrik Elmqvist, CEO of Yggdrasil Gaming, said: …
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Casino games developer Yggdrasil Gaming has hired an experienced business development director, after opening a new hub in Gibraltar. The group, which specialises in slots and lottery games, as well as pooled progressive jackpots, expanded its senior team with the appointment of online gaming expert Ulf Norder. Norder joins the company following demand for casino and lottery games content from …
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Online operator Unibet has gone live with Yggdrasil Gaming’s innovative casino games content. Yggdrasil’s portfolio contains a variety of popular casino games including new fast high-roller video slot Winterberries, its already established success Jokerizer slot that is also available on mobile, as well as Lotto7, a unique daily lottery draw and progressive game where players will play for a €2.5 …
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Lottery and slot games provider Yggdrasil Gaming is promising to take players on a tour of unchartered galaxies with its new space age video slot game, Fruitoids. The slot game is being simultaneously released on desktop and mobile. Filled with fascinating graphics and interplanetary icons, the five-reel, 25-payline slot features high-paced game mechanics aimed at the frequent slots player. Fruitoids …
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