Esports
March 2, 2023
Abios Compiles a Comprehensive Esports Betting Review
The esports data and odds provider that is also a part of Kambi, Abios, released a new report providing a unique insight into the growing esports betting vertical. The report was compiled thanks to data from Kambi’s network and pointed out which are the most popular esports games, leagues, as well as teams in 2022. […]
Business
March 2, 2023
Light & Wonder Restructuring Efforts Pay Off as 2022 Revenues Soar
The cross-platform global game company released its official Q4 and end-of-the-year financial results, showing growth across all significant verticals. Light & Wonder’s impressive performance is already bearing dividends for its shareholders, who can expect strong momentum going into 2023. The management team expressed confidence that the company’s strategic transformation would continue to bring sustainable value […]
Poker
March 2, 2023
888poker Makes Record Refund in 2022 to over 6000 Players
888poker has announced that the money was recovered from players’ accounts that had been found to violate the company’s fair gaming policy. The Fight Against Unfair Gaming Advantages Carries On When commenting about the news, 888 Holdings’ online poker network also spoke about their ongoing battle against the rising issue of bots, real-time advisors, and […]
Insider
March 2, 2023
Responsible Gambling: Where Business Meets Ethics
I founded the harm minimisation gambling charity, BetBlocker. The investment to develop the software came straight out of the small business I owned at the time. It later was broken off as a charity because the service became very popular, and the business could not sustain the continued growth of a free service. We did […]
Insider
March 2, 2023
Stronger Together: Raising Awareness of Safer Gambling
The theme of this year’s ICE London event is Stronger Together, which could not be more apt when referring to the ongoing challenge we face in raising awareness of safer gambling and reducing gambling harms. Gordon Moody is a charity founded over 50 years ago by the Reverend Gordon Moody himself. Mr Moody had already […]
Casino
March 2, 2023
ESA Gaming Expands EasySwipe Offering by Adding Baccarat
The innovative games provider for the iGaming vertical, ESA Gaming, announced the launch of its newest title a part of its EasySwipe portfolio, Baccarat. This is the thirteenth game a part of EasySwipe. The new game marks the company’s third casino table game, resonating well with Blackjack and European Roulette, which were previously released. Besides […]
Slots
March 2, 2023
Play’n GO Expands Greek Mythology Series with Pandora’s Box of Evil
The 2005-launched supplier of online slots has freshened up its unmatched portfolio of games offered to regulated operators in more than 25 global jurisdictions with the new 5×3 game that tells the fascinating tale of Pandora. The game joins other popular Greek Mythology games released by Play’n GO, including Rise of Olympus, Gates of Troy, and […]
Insider
March 2, 2023
Games Global’s Andrew Booth: “Strong Focus on Local Markets Leads to Global Dominance ”
In our recent sit-down with company chief product officer Andrew Booth, we discussed the current context in the gambling industry and where Games Global comes in. The company presently operates 36 exclusive studios worldwide, giving Games Global a significant advantage over competitors with its distinct focus on local players and their needs. Presence in local jurisdictions […]
Insider
March 2, 2023
GamCare and Consumer Protection
Q: Are gambling companies overall getting better at protecting consumers? What we have seen over the past few years is more investment and resources being applied to player protection. Yet we know there is still a long way to go. In 2021, we conducted a survey with YouGov, and it was clear that the public […]
Insider
March 1, 2023
Striking the Balance between Player Freedom and Consumer Protection
Getting the right balance between player freedom and consumer protection arguably remains the holy grail of the gambling industry. I’ve always felt that having what I call a ‘healthy tension’ between regulators and industry is needed to ensure industry continues to raise standards in responsible and safer gambling whilst allowing industry freedoms to innovate and […]
