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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.
Sports
January 10, 2022
Peruvian Tennis Player Banned by ITIA Over Match-Fixing Charges
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has recently banned 33-year-old Peruvian tennis player Mauricio Echazú from engaging in any national or international tennis events until November 5, 2023. Lima Player Admitted to Rigging the Outcome of a Tennis Match Lima-born Echazú is number 379 in the world rankings. According to the ITIA, the player admitted […]
Industry
January 10, 2022
The Gambling Review Could Endanger UK’s Horse Racing Industry
Due to publication in the spring of 2022, the UK Government’s White Paper will establish the proposals that would emerge from the Review of the Gambling Act 2005. This Act is the basis for regulating all forms of gambling in the UK, thus the critical importance of the pending changes about to be brought to […]
Industry
January 8, 2022
Spain Ready to Revamp Problem Gambling Treatment Networks
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs in Spain has recently launched a public consultation aimed at its intention to revamp its divided treatment support network for problem gamblers. The consultation is an important part of the Ministry’s Decree Project that plans to implement a fully functional regulatory framework for the treatment support centers in the country’s […]
Business
January 7, 2022
IGT and WWE Sign Important Multi-Year Licensing Deal
International Game Technology PLC (IGT) has recently announced a new, exclusive multi-year licensing deal with WWE. The partnership will allow them to create and distribute omnichannel lotto games under the WWE brand, along with end-to-end advertising solutions. IGT Eager to Blend Its Lottery Expertise with the Valuable WWE Assets IGT chief operating officer Jay Gendron […]
Slots
January 6, 2022
iSoftBet Invites Players to Fish for Riches in New Release Crabbin’ Crazy
iSoftBet has recently released a new fishing-themed game called Crabbin’ Crazy. The game was inspired by Deadliest Catch, a popular TV series dedicated to fishing fans. The leading online casino games supplier decided to release a game that would primarily address light-hearted players who love to fish for riches. The cool theme and graphics, bonus […]
Sports
January 6, 2022
Playmaker Expands Media Reach in Brazil by Acquiring Futmarketing
In preparation for the much-anticipated launch of online sports betting in Brazil in 2022, digital sports media company Playmaker has decided to expand its reach in the region by acquiring Futmarketing. Futmarketing is one of the most reliable sports editorial consultants across Latin America, as well as Brazil’s leading digital media and marketing group for […]
Casino
January 5, 2022
RAW iGaming Debuts with SuperSlice Engine Wheel-Based Slots
New slot provider RAW iGaming has made its official debut with a much-anticipated pair of slots built around its innovative SuperSlice game engine: Wheels of Rock and Journey to Chaos. Following its “Stand out or stand down” motto, the provider has designed its SuperSlice engine in such a way that it can offer a completely […]
Business
January 5, 2022
Spotlight Sports Rolls Out Publisher Solutions to Future PLC
Spotlight Sports Group (SSG) and Future PLC Group have recently announced a new collaboration. According to the terms of the freshly signed deal, Spotlight Sports will provide Future PLC with dedicated sports wagering content. The content will be part of Spotlight Sport’s recently released Publisher Solutions. It will allow Future PLC to set up conversions […]
Slots
January 4, 2022
Swintt Releases Extra Win’s Sequel, Extra Win X Slot
Malta-based casino software developer Swintt has recently launched Extra Win X, a sequel to Extra Win, one of its well-established fruity slot games. The new game promises to bring a fresher, fruitier, and more lucrative experience to players. The premium release counts three reels filled with classic fruit symbols. To add more thrill and buzz […]
Casino
January 4, 2022
SkillOnNet’s PlayUzu Brand Enters the Mexican iGaming Market
Prestigious online iGaming platform SkillOnNet has expanded its presence in the Latin American market with the recent launch of a Mexican PlayUZU casino alternative. Mexico’s Dirección General de Juegos y Sorteos has issued the license that allows SkillOnNet to introduce its powerhouse brand to the country with the largest number of Spanish speakers in the […]