By Eva Ivanova

Business

Bhotesh Maheshwari Steps in as Pragmatic VP of Strategy and Operations

February 26, 2021

Former Rank Digital Head of Gaming Product, Bhotesh Maheshwari, becomes the new Commercial Strategy and Operations Vice President of Pragmatic Play, a leading iGaming provider. Pragmatic Play Is on Its Way to Achieve Its Expansion Plans As Pragmatic Play looks forward into the future and seeks to become one of the top suppliers in the industry’s regulated […]

By Melanie Porter

Cryptocurrency

Coingaming Enters Risk Management Deal With Goatgaming

February 25, 2021

Goatgaming will supply Coingaming with a tailored platform that will improve and build upon its existing risk management and trading system. Coingaming and Goatgaming Enter Risk Management Partnership Cryptocurrency betting leader Coingaming Group has penned a new cooperation agreement with notable UK sportsbook software platform operator Goatgaming. Under the terms of the contract, the partners […]

By Mike Johnson

Industry

XLMedia: Bingo Sees Upsurge in Younger Players in 2020-2021

February 25, 2021

A new survey by XLMedia’s WhichBingo affiliate company has seen an uptick in younger generations of bingo players during the pandemic. Bingo Gets Younger During the Pandemic  Players are breaking away from traditional gaming and heading over for online bingo halls, a new report by XLMedia has revealed. While the pandemic has boosted iGaming and sports betting […]

By Mike Johnson

Industry

Nancy Dubuc and Holly Koeppel Join Flutter to Improve Gender Balance

February 25, 2021

Flutter Entertainment is introducing Nancy Dubuc and Holly Koeppel in non-executive roles to boost gender and diversity.  Koeppel and Dubuc to Step in Non-Executive Roles  Flutter Entertainment continues to work on its diversity and gender balance by bringing Nancy Dubuc and Holly Koeppel in non-executive director roles on April 29 and May 13, respectively. Koeppel and Dubuc will be replacing now outgoing Divyesh Gadhia and Peter […]

By Luke Thompson

Business

Carousel Group and Caesars Entertainment Sign a 10-Year Partnership

February 25, 2021

One of the world’s largest gambling companies Caesars Entertainment, Inc., has signed a 10-year partnership with SportsBetting.com owner and operator Carousel Group. This agreement is set to increase Carousel Group’s addressable market in the US to a whopping $1.8 billion. Caesars Brings Carousel’s Sportsbook to 3 New States Caesars Entertainment Inc., one of the world’s […]

By Fiona Simmons

Slots

Red Tiger and NetEnt Unveil Dragon’s Fire: InfiniReels

February 25, 2021

NetEnt’s inventive InfiniReels concept imbues Red Tiger’s popular slot game Dragon’s Fire to create an exciting new fantasy-themed slot game.  Beloved Dragon’s Fire Slot Game Reworked with InfiniReels Evolution-owned casino game and software provider Red Tiger is introducing a new game with infinite possibilities, following strong annual results for the company. Dragon’s Fire: InfiniReels is an adapted new version of the beloved […]

By Mike Johnson

Insider

Sports-Themed Slots: Bridging the Gap between Sportsbook and Casino

February 25, 2021

Roundtable participants (from left to right): Blueprint Jo Purvis, SG Digital Rob Procter, ESA Gaming Maria Luisa Malfasi, and Realistic Games Robert Lee. As four of the industry’s leading slot developers release sports-themed games this month, Gambling News looks into the development of these new titles and the opportunities that this genre brings to operators. […]

By Fiona Simmons

Industry

Stella David and Vicky Jarman Step in Entain’s Board of Directors

February 24, 2021

The last two months have been transformative for gaming and betting giant Entain as the company’s board of directors welcomes new executives and bids farewell to old ones. Entain Welcomes Two New Additions to Its Board of Directors Entain has appointed two new members of the board as the company’s current senior independent director Stephen […]

By Mike Johnson

Sports

Betfair Rolls Out MatchMe Feature to Match Your Bet

February 24, 2021

Betfair has introduced the MatchMe feature to help sports fans find the best odds for their selections and automatically adjust bets. Using the feature, Betfair says, will fully match your bet.  MatchMe Odds-Adjustment Feature to Help Betfair Bettors  Sports betting exchange Betfair has added the ‘MatchMe’ feature, which is a betting advisor that is designed to assist sports fans […]

By Mathilde Adam

Business

Bulletproof Games Joins Yggdrasil’s YG Masters

February 24, 2021

Bulletproof Games has become the latest partner of Yggdrasil’s YG Masters and will access the operator’s GATI technology and proprietary mechanics. Yggdrasil’s GigaBlox and MultiMax Mechanics Yggdrasil proves to be one of the best companies on the iGaming market, as one more studio chose to join its YG Masters program. UK-based Bulletproof Games is the […]