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news_analysis
30 June 2020
It’s about time the government looked at loot boxes
YGAM’s Kev Clelland says there is mounting evidence to support a ban on the sale of in-app gaming purchases with an element of chance to under 18s due to their similarity with gambling.
news_analysis
1 July 2019
Gambling in Japan: The state of play
While casinos may not yet exist in Japan, what does the gaming market look like now? Natalie Meyer, founder and chief executive of cultural insight agency Tokyoesque, provides a breakdown on the current size and perception of the country's gambling industry.
news_analysis
11 April 2019
Predicting the future
Predictions games are emerging as a useful way for sports betting operators to acquire customers in regulated or soon-to-regulate markets across the US. SportCaller is at the forefront of this movement, and digital performance director Paddy McDermott believes free-to-play sports games may finally be rising to prominence.
news_analysis
12 March 2019
Betting on the future
Bettor Faster and Bet Blocks founders Jonny Robb and Nilesh Mistry have established GamblingStartup.Ventures, in a bid to connect early-stage gambling businesses around the world. Here, we meet some of the teams looking to revolutionise the way punters play.
daily_news
11 March 2019
Product and personalisation boost KamaGames in 2018
Social casino studio KamaGames has reported a 33% increase in revenue for 2018, with the Pokerist operator crediting its focus on personalised promotional campaigns and efforts to improve player retention as key drivers of growth.
daily_news
15 February 2019
NBA's Sacramento Kings to open in-venue gaming lounge
California-based National Basketball Association (NBA) side the Sacramento Kings is to launch a new in-stadium lounge where players can play a virtual currency predictive betting game, powered by betting and fantasy sports solutions provider Swish Analytics.
daily_news
27 April 2018
BMM plots Asian expansion
BMM Testlabs has revealed plans to increase its presence across the wider Asian market
daily_news
20 March 2018
Rivalry signs with Esports Integrity Coalition
Esports focused sports betting operator Rivalry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Esports Integrity Coalition (ESIC)
daily_news
12 December 2017
UKGC cites concerns over children and gambling
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has published new research that suggests children are experiencing gambling in situations where the risks are not always explained
daily_news
3 November 2017
Zynga names Ryan as chief people officer
Social games developer Zynga has appointed Jeff Ryan as its chief people officer
daily_news
21 July 2017
Greentube to launch virtual sports with Leap Gaming
Leap Gaming has agreed a deal to provide its turnkey virtual sports product to Greentube.
daily_news
5 November 2014
Plumbee extends Quickspin partnership
Social casino games developer Plumbee has opted to expand its partnership with video slot producer Quickspin until December 2017.
daily_news
10 July 2014
Plaor secures rights from Lightening Box Games and MultiSlot
Plaor, a wholly-owned subsidiary of vertical interest social media network CrowdGather, has acquired exclusive rights to various games from slot game design studio Lightening Box Games and casino and gaming solutions provider MultiSlot.
article
1 May 2014
CEO Round Table
iGaming Business asks four guests of the iGaming Executive Conference: what will be the major transformational issues in iGaming over the next 12- 24 months?

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daily_news
18 March 2014
Centurion commits to £5m GamCrowd investment
Gambling-focused crowd-funding and sourcing platform GamCrowd has entered into a partnership with risk management and mitigation services provider Centurion Solutions to invest a fund of up to £5 million (€6 million/$8.3 million) into start-ups on the GamCrowd platform.
daily_news
20 February 2014
Playtech to pay out special dividend as profit rockets
Online gaming software giant Playtech has announced it will pay shareholders a special dividend of £100m (€122m/US$167m) after registering a significant rise in full-year profits for 2013.
daily_news
22 November 2013
Digital and physical sales drive US consumer gaming spend
Sales-tracking company the NPD Group has cited growth in physical and digital video gaming as the reasons behind significant year-on-year growth in the amount US consumers spent on games during the third quarter of 2013.
daily_news
7 October 2013
King considers smart TV move
Mobile games developer King, creator of the hugely successful Candy Crush Saga mobile game, has confirmed its interest in introducing its games to the internet-connected television market.
daily_news
6 September 2013
US spending on gaming software falls
North Americans spent $2.88 billion (€2.19 billion) on gaming software in the second quarter of 2013, according to research firm NPD Group’s quarterly Games Market Dynamics report for the US.
external_content
16 August 2013
The Download on Digital Report
A global study by WorldPay exploring consumer behavior and trends in digital content and video games

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