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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.
Industry
October 20, 2022
Evolution Promotes Jacob Claesson to NA CEO
Global leader in product innovation and state-of-the-art IT solutions for live casino streaming Evolution has appointed Jacob Claesson as its new chief executive officer. Claesson will rule over the North American division, making the switch from his previous position as US head of operations at Evolution. Six Years and Counting Taking the news to its Twitter […]
Slots
October 20, 2022
Lady Luck Games Releases Astro Anna Slot
Swedish casino game provider with a strong focus on creating casual games with lifetime performance Lady Luck Games has released a fresh slot for ComeOn! players. The new game is called Astro Anna and it incorporates the studio’s proprietary Pipe Mechanic. The 5-reel, 5-row slot features a Free Spins bonus round, multiples up to 20x, […]
Industry
October 19, 2022
ANJ Adds Six Members to Sanctions Commission
The Sanctions Commission of Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) has asked six new members to join its team. The six have been officially confirmed by the French regulator for terms that will expand over the course of the following six years. Their main responsibilities will be to issue suspensions, fines, and a series of other […]
Industry
October 19, 2022
LeoVegas, Karolinska Institutet to Research Harm
Premier GameTech company LeoVegas Group has entered a four-year partnership with the Karolinska Institutet’s Department of Clinical Neuroscience in Stockholm. The collaboration is aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of the problem gambling phenomenon, with an emphasis on achieving higher problem gambling prevention rates. As part of the agreement, LeoVegas will provide researchers at the […]
Legal
October 19, 2022
Nagasaki Begins Hearing Case on Public Funds for IR Plan
In April, the Japanese prefectures of Nagasaki and Osaka expressed their wish to build two integrated resorts (IR) by officially submitting their IR development proposals to the national government. Some representatives of the local communities were not very pleased when hearing about the proposals. In June, a series of anti-gambling civil groups started to challenge […]
Industry
October 18, 2022
GrooveGaming and SmartSoft Seal Content Deal
After striking a content distribution deal with Spinomenal in June, the iGaming aggregator with a portfolio of 5,000 games from 60 providers Groove Gaming has announced the addition of a fresh name to its offering. Georgia-based SmartSoft Gaming is the latest gaming studio to join the aggregator that has “carved out a hard-won reputation” as […]
Sports
October 18, 2022
Me88 and Conor McGregor Strike SEA Deal
Asian online betting operator Me88 and professional cage fighter and ex-Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) double champion Conor McGregor have signed a Brand Ambassador deal. According to the new partnership, the UFC icon will turn into the official Brand Ambassador of the operator in Southeast Asia. “An Honor to Join Fists with Me88” The ex-fighter who […]
Slots
October 18, 2022
Greentube Releases Cash Connection Voodoo Magic
NOVOMATIC’s Digital gaming and Entertainment Division Greentube has released Voodoo Magic, its fifth slot in the popular Cash Connection series. The new game was launched just in time for Halloween and it is currently available for all of Greentube’s Business-to-Business partners. Players are invited to enter a mesmerizing realm packed with supernatural elements and witchcraft […]
Casino
October 17, 2022
Hialeah Park Hosts Win Systems’ e-Roulette
Leading provider of technology serving the gaming and entertainment industries Win Systems has installed its top-tier Gold Club Lumina electronic roulette at the Hialeah Park Casino. The casino is located in Hialeah, Miami and it will give Floridians the chance to try a Gold Club electronic roulette product for the first time in history. The […]
Industry
October 17, 2022
AGCO Greenlights LuckyDays for Ontario Launch
In July, L7 Entertainment was given the green light to launch its live services on the Swedish market via its gaming brand LuckyDays. Now, it is time for the regulated gaming market in Ontario to welcome the same iGaming brand through a freshly secured Ontario license. AGCO Has Issued a One-Year License to LuckyDays The […]