Company Reports

The leading Australian third-party slot content designer Lightning Box Games has revealed that it has made its debut in the UK retail market after inking an exclusive deal with the one of the top gaming operators on a global scale, William Hill. As revealed by Lightning Box Games, the company saw an especially designed version of the Silver Lion online game go live with William Hill. The game became available for players across the company’s Licences Betting Offices (LBOs) network. Currently, more than 2,300 offices of the company operate in…

The leading online and mobile casino games provider Yggdrasil Gaming has revealed its plans to release an improved and upgraded version of its HTML client framework over the upcoming weeks. The revamp is initiated by the company, which seeks to improve the user experience. As revealed by the company, the iSENSE 2.0+ is set to be fully released in the summer of 2017. However, users could be given the chance to try some features and titles earlier. Of course, Yggdrasil Gaming would continue to upgrade its iSENSE 2.0+, in order…

The leading iGaming solutions provider Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GIG) officially announced that it is carrying on with its European affiliate expansion. The company and its Innovation Labs subsidiary are to acquire a greatly reputable affiliate network that is primarily aimed at sportsbook players in the region of Germany, Switzerland and Austria (the so-called DACH region). According to GIG’s announcement, the total consideration prize of the takeover is estimated to €5.7 million. The transaction is subjected to approval of the company’s board, and the deal is expected to be closed…

One of the most successful gaming operators on the territory of the UK – the Rank Group – has reached a major contract extension to its Playtech agreement. Under the deal, the table and slot management systems of Playtech is to be fully-implemented in all 54 land-based UK Grosvenor casinos of Rank Group in the country. The Director of Finance of Grosvenor Casinos Richard Playle commented on the contract extension, assessing the project of the company’s managing systems replacement as very successful. He explained that the brand’s team had remained…

Online gaming software and 3D iGaming content supplier Betsoft Gaming officially revealed that they are to join forces with the Bitcoin specialist Rollthebit. Under the terms of the newly-inked partnership contract, the full content portfolio of Betsoft is to go live with Rollthebit. Currently, Rollthebit operates the online gaming website www.rollthebit.ro. The collaboration agreement with one of the leading online gambling software suppliers is to allow Rollthebit to expand its offering. On the other hand, the brand has been considering to grow the presence of its website, by targeting players…

International Game Technology (IGT), one of the top international gaming operators on a global scale, revealed that it has inked a definitive acquisition deal to dispose of one of its assets. Under the purchase agreement, IGT is to sell its social casino subsidiary Double Down Interactive to one of DoubleU Games Co.’s affiliates. IGT has used the services of Raine Group and Credit Suisse International as financial advisors, and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Cooley LLP have acted as legal counsels. DoubleU Games has used Deutsche Bank as a…

The Isle of Man-based GAMEIOM has celebrated four pretty successful months since the start of 2017, with the company getting a full operating license in Gibraltar and inking a number of partnership agreements to bring its presence further on a global scale. The company is focused on two major objectives, including providing a reliable and safe aggregation platform for the game developers and also to make sure it provides high-quality gaming content to engage players from all over the world with its products. Currently, GAMEIOM operates under licenses issued by…

As far as further expansion of its operations is concerned, the Swedish gaming operator Cherry AB has kept its focus right on the target over the last few months. Most recently, the company has announced the acquisition of additional 7.5% of Malta-based Almor Holding Ltd. The Maltese company, which was founded in 2011, has been one of the leading online casino and sportsbook operators which currently operates in a number of European markets, with primary focus on the German-speaking ones. Back in 2015, Cherry bought a majority stake of 75%…

Lately, many users have strongly criticised the official casino affiliate program of Videoslots Casino – Videoslots Affiliates. At the middle of March 2017, a discussion over the fairness and transparency of Videoslots Affiliates has been started at the Affiliate Guard Dog (AGD) by some affiliates who have called the program a rogue one. The problem was described by some of the users as one of the worst ones ever made, especially in terms of functionality and transparency. As reported on GPWA and AGD, the rows of Active Players and Unique…

VizExplorer, leading provider of operational intelligence solutions for the gaming industry, announced it has agreed on a partnership with B2B social gaming provider OpenWager. The new deal will enable the two companies to launch VizExplorer’s SocialLink™ for OpenWager to be integrated with VizExplorer’s existing applications. The integration would allow gambling establishments to utilise social games as a means to incrementally boost on-site customer visits. The partnership between the two companies comes as a direct result of the increasing demand for adding social games to gambling facilities’ marketing mix as this…