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Helio gaming wins gaming concept specialist of the year

A strong start to the first quarter for the lottery provider The MGA-licensed lottery games supplier Helio Gaming has been awarded Gaming Concept Specialist of theYear in the Corporate LiveWireInnovation & Excellence Awards 2021. Ninety thousandbusinesses and corporate professionals were invited to nominatecompanies based on service, innovation, experience, and sustainability amongst other criteria.

Tim Heath launches new fund within Yolo Investments

New venture capital fund Yolo Investments has launched a gaming and fin-tech sub-fund, and is now searching for investment opportunities across the gaming and financial verticals The main fund – Yolo Investments, launched by Tim Heath in 2020 – assumes all the assets and holdings of the previous fund, Vereeni Investments. This includes investments in…

Is investing in gambling and casino stock worth it?

Looking to diversify your portfolio? Here is our guide to understanding gambling and casino stock investment While 2020 could be categorised as a high-risk year for the equity market, recent movements spotlight the rapid growth and potential witnessed across the gambling and casino stock market. We highlight the most transcending gambling and casino stock traders have their eyes on – with the potential for a bull run in 2021. All data and…

Best slot games to play on Valentine’s

Valentine’s Day brings a surprising amount of business to casinos, both land-based and online The online and mobile gambling industry has capitalised on Valentine’s Day with a variety of games and promotions. Single, bored at home or still looking for a date? Our Valentine slot picks for 2021 will surely keep you busy. Get playing….

Nolimit City fortifies its Danish market presence thanks to Videoslots launch

International casino operator, Videoslots.com, promotes Nolimit City games in Denmark Moving forward with a great start to February, the Malta-based, award-winning, Software Provider, Nolimit City strengthens its presence in the Danish jurisdiction as their partner, Videoslots.com, embarks the Danish market. The operator is the second partner to enter the Danish jurisdiction, substantially increasing the Software…

Pragmatic Play embraces the golden touch in the hand of midas

Pragmatic Play, welcomes players back to the ancient world in its latest game release, The Hand of Midas The 5×3, highly volatile slot is played out in the shadow of a mysterious ancient temple, featuring colossal gold-etched pillars and a mesmeric soundtrack that will captivate a wide variety of casino players.

African affiliates: The rise of the local publisher

Simon Burrell, MD of one of Africa’s largest affiliates, LiveScore, opens up to SiGMA News and shares his thoughts on pertinent industry issues while giving insight into what can be done to encourage growth and online adoption The retail heavy markets in Africa such as Uganda or Cameroon, understandably, were hit harder by the pandemic…

QTech Games launches industry-first Network Progressive Jackpot feature

Leading distributor cements its status across emerging markets with new cross-supplier rewards feature, showcasing latest acquisition and retention toolbox QTech Games, the leading games distributor for Asia and all emerging markets, has rolled out Network Progressive Jackpot, an industry-first rewards feature now on offer across allocated products from a host of renowned slot developers.

Pragmatic Play rolls out drops & wins 2021 with a €/£2.5M prize pool

Pragmatic Play, has launched its biggest promotional series ever, boasting a prize fund of €/£2.5m throughout 2021 Starting from February 11th and running until November 17th, the supplier will give away €/£250,000 a month through Weekly Tournaments and Daily Prize Drops, all via its dynamic engagement tools.

Intertops celebrates 25 years since online gambling first

A milestone in gambling and ecommerce history took place 25 years ago when Intertops became the first company ever to accept an online bet The Austria-based operator’s brand new Intertops website handled a $50 wager, placed by a Finnish punter, on Tottenham Hotspur to beat Hereford United in an FA Cup fourth round tie on…