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Melanie Porter
EditorAfter finishing her master's in publishing and writing, Melanie began her career as an online editor for a large gaming blog and has now transitioned over towards the iGaming industry. She helps to ensure that our news pieces are written to the highest standard possible under the guidance of senior management.
Business
November 15, 2022
GAN Suspends FY Guidance Amid Uncertainties
Award-winning supplier of enterprise Software-as-a-Service solutions for iGaming and online sports betting apps GAN Limited has reported a relatively flat revenue for the third quarter, compared to last year’s results for the same quarter. This, together with the ongoing market uncertainty has convinced the company that has deployed its GameSTACK platform in the US and […]
Industry
November 14, 2022
DGOJ Delayed Reports of Serious Violations
Spain’s General Directorate for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) has failed to provide the Ministry of Consumer Affairs (MCA) with the necessary information regarding a series of “serious” and “very serious” sanctions imposed on a number of online gaming operators. This has prevented the MCA to publish the information on time, causing an important reporting […]
Slots
November 14, 2022
HungryBear and Light & Wonder Ink Deal
UK-and Canada-based HTML5 casino game design, creation, and distribution studio HungryBear Gaming has signed a historic agreement with NASDAQ-listed Light & Wonder, Inc. subsidiary Light & Wonder. According to the terms of the agreement, the latter will integrate and distribute the provider’s pioneer multiplayer game, Slot Masters. The game will become available across Light & […]
Slots
November 14, 2022
Yggdrasil, AvatarUX Release Zombie aPOPalypse
Provider of iconic gaming experiences and top-tier franchising and partnership programs Yggdrasil and premier software provider for the gaming market AvatarUX have joined forces to release Zombie aPOPalypse. The chilling zombie-themed video slot invites players to join the battle against the living dead and trigger big wins on the 5×4 grid. Zombie aPOPalypse Metrics Overview […]
Casino
November 11, 2022
Wynn Resorts, Ready to Open the First Casino in the Gulf Arab Region
US publicly traded corporation that develops and operates high-end casinos and hotels Wynn Resorts has used its Q3 earnings conference call to update its investors on its plans to build an integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to the original plans announced at the beginning of the year, the man-made island of […]
Slots
November 11, 2022
Betsoft’s Woodlanders Slot Goes Live
MGA Casinos that rely on iGaming Group’s White Label Solutions are now welcoming players to try Woodlanders, Betsoft’s freshest video slot release with 50 paylines and high volatility. The new game can bring up to 3,794x in max wins and it comes packed with free spins, mystery multiplying wilds, and other interesting game mechanics. iGaming […]
Industry
November 10, 2022
UKGC Publishes Young People and Gambling Report
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has finally released its much-anticipated “Young People and Gambling Report” after a two-year break caused by the pandemic. According to the report, while gambling protections are efficient, children need better influences to prevent gambling harm. 3 in 10 Minors Spent Money on Gambling Activities in the Past Year The UKGC […]
Industry
November 10, 2022
MGA Stakeholders to Discuss ITAs, VFAs, and Virtual Tokens
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced it would launch a closed consultation for relevant stakeholders in regard to a proposed policy concerning the use of Innovative Technology Arrangements (ITAs) and the introduction of Virtual Tokens and Virtual Financial Assets (VFAs). The applicable period of the guidance on the use of ITAs and the acceptance […]
Sports
November 10, 2022
SportsDataIO and Mojo Ink Deal for the NFL
Leading sports data provider for gaming, media, and fantasy industries and winner of SBC’s Best Data Product award SportsDataIO has sealed a deal with sports stock market Mojo. The main purpose of the new partnership is for SportsDataIO to provide its valuable player data to Mojo. In return, the sports stock market founded by the […]
Industry
November 9, 2022
Playtech and Lottomatica Ink iPoker Deal in Italy
London Stock Exchange-listed gambling technology and financial trading company Playtech has sealed a new partnership deal with Lottomatica, the largest Italian group in the public gaming sector and also one of the most important players on the Europen continent. According to the terms of the deal, the latter will join Playtech’s iPoker network in Italy. […]
