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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.
Slots
October 6, 2022
Play’n GO Releases Fresh Music Series Slot, Dio – Killing the Dragon
Sweden-based slot developer with a vision to become “the best gaming entertainment supplier there is” Play’n GO has recently released its freshest rock band-themed slot, Dio – Killing the Dragon. The game brings tribute to the popular heavy metal band formed in the US four decades ago by two former Black Sabbath members. The studio […]
Sports
October 5, 2022
Sportium Deportivas Teams Up with Man City in LatAm
Manchester City Football Club has signed a regional partnership agreement with Sportium Apuestas Deportivas SA, a 50% joint venture between Cirsa and Ladbrokes. Deportivas, which is busy developing retail and online sports betting business in Spain, will turn into the official betting partner of Manchester City in the LatAm region. The Collaboration, “A New Step […]
Sports
October 5, 2022
Genius Releases Same-Game Parlay Betting Product
Genius Sports has released In-Play MultiBet, a fresh betting product that will become available to sportsbooks and bettors right before the start of the FIFA World Cup in November. What Does In-Play MultiBet Bring New to the Table? The new product is a live, same-game accumulator wagering tool powered by Artificial Intelligence. It will enable […]
Slots
October 5, 2022
Relax Boosts Slot Library with Dream Drop Diamonds
Award-winning, Business-to-Business multi-product gaming provider and aggregator Relax Gaming has released Dream Drop Diamonds, a much-anticipated slot that continues the successful Dream Drop series. The fresh addition to the gaming studio’s fast-growing progressive jackpot slots gives players the chance to win mouth-watering prizes. The game features the mesmerizing Diamond Collection prizes that are capped at […]
Slots
October 4, 2022
Blue Guru Releases Seafaring Slot Reel Big Fish
Blue Guru Games, the gaming studio that embodies a passion for spirituality, mythology, and history reflected in all games have released a new slot. The new game is called Reel Big Fish and it is dedicated to all fishermen, new or seasoned, with a passion for daylight fishing or an interest in Wii Fishing at […]
Industry
October 4, 2022
French Gambling Reaches €5B H1 Turnover
France’s national gambling Authority (ANJ) is an independent body that reports to the Parliament and is responsible for regulating licensed gambling and betting games while overseeing responsible gambling policies for casinos. According to fresh data from the authority, the country’s sector has experienced an increase of more than 7% in the total turnover for the […]
Industry
October 4, 2022
Italy to Raise Betting Revenue Taxes Starting October 28
After its fiscal ministries considered issuing a 1% tax on betting turnover in the country at the end of April, Italy announced it would raise its retail and online betting revenue taxes at the end of October. According to the country’s fresh sports betting decree, the new tax raise will not also bring along the […]
Legal
October 3, 2022
Spelinspektionen Clarifies Rules for Events with Minors
Sweden’s gambling authority Spelinspektionen has clarified the matter of betting on sports events that engage underage players. The clarifications have come as a result of a number of appeals piling up from operators that were fined and warned for accepting bets on matches played by minors. Bet365, ComeOn, and PokerStars Denied Their Appeals In July, […]
Slots
October 3, 2022
Yggdrasil and ReelPlay Launch Arctic Sorcerer Gigablox
Leading online gaming content publisher Yggdrasil has partnered with Infinity Reels creator ReelPlay for the release of a fresh Bad Dingo slot. The new game features a mystical theme and incorporates Yggdrasil’s popular Gigablox game mechanic along with the advanced GATI technology. Arctic Sorcerer Gigablox Metrics Overview Reels: 6 Rows: 5 Paylines: 50 RTP: 96.2% […]
Casino
October 3, 2022
Okada Manila Postpones Nasdaq Listing amid Dispute
Iconic, world-renowned casino resort Okada Manila brought to Manila by Tiger Resort Leisure & Entertainment has announced a second extension for its 26 Capital merger deadline. The initial merger with the special purpose acquisition company was supposed to complete on September 30, after acquisition plans were first revealed last October. The new delay in the […]
