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Zona de Azar UK – 2rbo Affiliates Shortlisted for “Best Newcomer” at iGB Affiliate Awards 2024
UK.- December 20th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com 2rbo Affiliates, a standout casino and sportsbook affiliate program, is thrilled to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Best Newcomer category at the iGB Affiliate Awards...
Zona de Azar Malta – Unwrapping Uplatform’s Localization Magic
Malta.- 20th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Step into the enchanting world of iGaming, where Uplatform awaits as your Santa Claus, set to unveil a sleigh full of magical iGaming presents and bring your dreams to life....
Zona de Azar Malta – Soft2Bet’s Don.ro Launches in Romania Delivering Superior Online Gaming
Malta.- 20th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.comSoft2Bet is delighted to announce the launch of its latest B2C brand Don.ro in Romania. The new site is powered by Soft2Bet’s online casino and sportsbook platform and will...
Zona de Azar U.K – ICE 2024: Cross These Off Your Christmas List!
U.K.- December 20, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The festive holidays are fast approaching – and we all know what that means – it’s time to get ready for ICE 2024! Here are some reminders for your diary this week so...
Zona de Azar Spain – R. Franco Digital Puts a Festive spin on its Magical Realm in Gnomos Christmas
Spain.- 20th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com R. Franco Digital, Spain’s leading iGaming provider, is swapping its enchanted garden for a winter wonderland in a special edition of its top-performing game, Gnomos Christmas. In...
Zona de Azar Gibraltar – Playson Secures Gibraltar B2B Remote Gambling Licence
Gibraltar.- 20th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Playson, the fast-growing digital entertainment supplier, has been granted a B2B licence by the Gibraltar Licensing Authority, a move that will supercharge its ambitious...
Zona de Azar Malta – MGA Unveils Interim Performance Report Covering Initial Half of 2023
Malta.- 20th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has issued its Interim Performance Report for the period spanning January to June 2023. This comprehensive report offers a detailed review of...
Zona de Azar Belgium – EGBA Expresses Concern Over New Italian Decree in Regards Online Gambling
Belgium.- 20th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Italy’s proposed new fees for online gambling licenses will be the highest in the EU and will make the country’s online gambling black market problem worse, not better. The...
Zona de Azar Switzerland – ATP and Sportradar Collaborate on Game-Changing AV Roadmap
Switzerland.- December 20, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Sportradar will begin a six-year deal for the global ATP data and betting streaming rights from January 1, 2024. The agreement will open up significant new sports betting-related...
Zona de Azar USA – SpinCity Solutions Signs with Flows
USA.- December 20, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Casino and sportsbook software supplier SpinCity Solutions has today signed a partnership agreement with Flows for the provision of its no-code integration and automation platform....
Zona de Azar USA – FBI Unveils Tool to Counter Ransomware Linked to Cyberattack on MGM
USA.- December 20th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com A coalition of U.S. and European law enforcement agencies has successfully disrupted one of the largest ransomware operations currently active, according to the Justice Department....
Zona de Azar Malta – EvenBet Gaming Introduces Double Board Feature
Malta.- December 20, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com We’ve released a new feature for the online poker software – Double Board. This innovative addition, akin to the popular Run It Twice feature, takes the poker gameplay...
Zona de Azar USA – Circa Sports Unveils Plans for Latest Sportsbook Launch at Silverton Casino Lodge
USA.- December 20th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Circa Sports is once again expanding its presence, as announced by company officials on Monday. The focus is on unveiling a newly-renovated sportsbook at the Silverton Casino Lodge. Thrilled...
Zona de Azar Armenia – Celebrating Excellence in iGaming: The 2023 B.F.T.H. Arena Awards
Armenia.- December 20th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com BetConstruct, a leading gaming software developer, marked a milestone on December 13th by hosting the B.F.T.H. Arena Best FTN Game Awards during the Harmony Meetup 4.0. This...
Zona de Azar Spain – Kambi Group plc Repurchase of Shares During 12 December 2023 – 18 December 2023
Spain.- December 20, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Kambi Group plc has during the period 12 December 2023 to 18 December 2023 repurchased a total of 10,000 shares as part of the share buyback programme, within the mandate...
Zona de Azar Malta – Gaming Realms Launches Slingo Bingoton Exclusively with Paddy Power
Malta.- 19th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Gaming Realms, a leading provider of mobile-focused gaming content, has highlighted its capabilities to create bespoke games as it releases the historical romance-inspired title...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Betsson Announces Hugo Genaro as New Head of Marketing for Latin America
Brasil.- December 19, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Betsson.com, a leading global online betting operator, announces Brazilian Hugo Genaro as its new head of LatAm marketing. At the company since 2022, Genaro has already served...
Zona de Azar Netherlands – MGA Games Expands in the Netherlands with One Casino Partnership
Netherlands.- December 19, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Slot game developer MGA Games has signed a partnership deal with onecasino.nl, aiming to increase its presence in the Netherlands’ online gaming market. As part of...
Zona de Azar Madagascar – Slotegrator: Why are so Many New Operators Getting Licensed in Anjouan?
Madagascar.- 19th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The Anjouan online gaming license has made a lot of noise this year, drawing attention from an increasing number of entrepreneurs who are looking to set up an online casino....
Zona de Azar Canada – Loto-Québec Unveils Plans for a Hotel Adjacent to Montreal Casino
Canada.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Loto-Québec has revealed its intention to construct a 200-room hotel adjacent to the Casino de Montréal in Parc Jean-Drapeau. The $150-million project, funded by Loto-Québec,...
Zona de Azar USA – The Potential Revival of Gaming at Gold Spike in Downtown Las Vegas
USA.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Gold Spike, once a modest neighborhood casino and bar in downtown Las Vegas that originally opened in 1976, underwent a transformation in 2014 when it was acquired by Downtown...
Zona de Azar Ghana – Eventus International is Navigating Asia & Africa’s iGaming Surge
Ghana.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com As we steadily approach 2024, our gaze is fixed on India, South Africa, and Ghana. Brace for impact as these regions play host to world-class events, turning regional potential...
Zona de Azar Sweden – Svenska Spel Appoints Anna Johnson as Its New CEO
Sweden.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Swedish state-owned gambling operator Svenska Spel has chosen Anna Johnson, the Swedish leader of Grant Thornton, as its new CEO. Johnson, an authorized accountant, has been...
Zona de Azar Romania – Octoplay Enters Romania with Market Leader Superbet
Romania.- December 19, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Octoplay, the in-demand premium online casino game development company, has made its debut in the Romanian market via a direct integration with the dominant operator, Superbet. Direct...
Zona de Azar USA – November Revenues for Virginia Casinos Exceed U$S 51 Million
USA.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Virginia Casinos Achieve a Collective Adjusted Gaming Revenue of $51.2 Million in November In November, Virginia’s trio of casinos posted a combined adjusted gaming revenue...
Zona de Azar Italy – NetBet Italy Partners with Stakelogic
Italy.- December 19, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Online gaming operator NetBet Italy has announced a strategic partnership with game developer Stakelogic, introducing its range of titles from Stakelogic’s portfolio to players...
Zona de Azar Malta – ELA Games Unveils New High-Volatility Online Slot Machine Game – Kraken Bay
Malta.- 19th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com ELA Games, a game studio renowned for its player-centric approach and high-quality content, is elevated to announce the release of its latest online slot machine game, Kraken...
Zona de Azar UK – SoftSwiss Announced as Headline Partner for Evolve by Fire & ICE 2024 Official Party
UK.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com In a significant partnership move, international iGaming technology supplier SoftSwiss has been named the headline partner for Evolve by Fire & ICE 2024, solidifying its presence...
Zona de Azar USA – ESPN Bet Expanding Sports Betting Market with Growing Female Customer Base
USA.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com In a notable development, a Bank of America Global Research analyst, Shaun Kelley, reported on Monday that ESPN Bet seems to be playing a pivotal role in expanding the nation’s...
Zona de Azar USA – EveryMatrix Partners with Rush Street Interactive for Michigan Launch
USA.- December 19, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com EveryMatrix has launched in Michigan. This was made possible through a partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI), which will integrate the games from EveryMatrix into BetRivers,...
Zona de Azar UK – Influential Women Shaping the Gaming Industry: iGB’s 2023 Honorees Revealed
UK.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com In its sixth year, iGB’s Most Influential Women has become a staple in the gaming calendar, celebrating women making significant impacts in their workplaces and the industry at...
Zona de Azar USA – Vegas Chapels Ready for Quirky New Year’s Eve Marriages
USA.- December 19th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Elmer Turcios-Arriaza, the lead photographer at the Little Vegas Chapel, has witnessed and captured a myriad of memorable moments during his five years at the chapel in Las Vegas’...
Zona de Azar Malta – BetConstruct’s BFTH Arena Awards: RubyPlay Wins Best Online Casino Game
Malta.- December 18, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com RubyPlay, an innovative B2B iGaming development studio, has won Best Online Casino Game at BetConstruct’s prestigious BFTH Arena Awards for its bespoke title Immortal Ways:...
Zona de Azar Israel – Optimove’s 2024 Marketing Trends & Predictions for Strategic Growth
Israel.- 18th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Informed by our work with thousands of marketing experts representing 1,200+ brands and exclusive insights from our surveys of more than 2,000 consumers, here are the pivotal...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Endorphina Unveils Collaborative Venture with Platincasino.es
Czech Republic.- December 18th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Endorphina has partnered with Platincasino.es. By partnering with Platincasino.es, the slots provider will launch into the Spanish market for the first time. Players...
Zona de Azar Australia – Aristocrat Gains Approval for Cashless Gaming Trial Advancement
Australia.- December 18th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Four members of the Gaming Technologies Association (GTA) have been conditionally approved for an expanded New South Wales (NSW) cashless gaming trial, which will involve...
Zona de Azar USA – MGA Appoints Charles Mizzi as CEO
USA.- December 18, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Charles Mizzi has been appointed CEO of the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) following a decision made by The Board of Governors. He will succeed Carl Brincat. Starting in the New Year,...
Zona de Azar USA – Boyd Gaming Executes Strategic Reshuffle, Names Senior Executives
USA.- December 18th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Boyd Gaming Corporation has made changes in its senior executive roster, aiming to reinforce its management framework. Steve Thompson, previously serving as EVP for Operations...
Zona de Azar USA – Illinois Sports Betting Achieves Over $1 Billion in Revenue for September
USA.- December 18th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com September was a good month for Illinois’ sports betting revenue. Actually, it was more than good — it was record-breaking. According to reports released by the Illinois Gaming...
Zona de Azar USA – IGT Chief Accounting Officer Tim Rishton to Retire
USA.- December 18, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com International Game Technology PLC announced that Tim Rishton, IGT Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will retire at the end of 2024, following 29 years with the...
Zona de Azar Australia – ACMA Blocks 12 Offshore Gambling Websites
Australia.- December 18, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The ACMA has requested that Australian internet service providers (ISPs) block more illegal offshore gambling and affiliate marketing websites, after investigations found...
Zona de Azar U.K. – Gambling Commission Lunches New Consultations on Fines
U.K.- December 18, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The Gambling Commission has announced a number of fresh consultations in relation to financial penalties. The hope is the consultations, lasting 13 weeks, will bring “greater...
Zona de Azar Malta – Malta Gaming Authority Names Charles Mizzi as New CEO
Malta.- December 18, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced the appointment of Charles Mizzi as its new chief executive, with effect from next month. Mizzi will officially begin his new...
Zona de Azar USA – Fontainebleau Las Vegas: A $3.7 Billion Luxury Resort Emerges
USA.- December 18th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com In a grand celebration featuring Justin Timberlake, Las Vegas witnessed the unveiling of Fontainebleau, its newest $3.7 billion luxury brand on Wednesday. The 67-story resort,...
Zona de Azar USA – Las Vegas 2023: Evolving as a Family-Friendly Destination
USA.- December 2nd 2023 www.zonadeazar.com In the wake of the pandemic, the surge of families choosing Las Vegas as their vacation destination continues unabated in 2023. Concurrently, a resurgence of married couples returning...
Zona de Azar Malta – Pragmatic Play’s “Gates of Olympus 1000” Showcases Zeus and Potent Multipliers
Malta.- December 15, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, adds to its award-winning Greek mythology franchise with Gates of Olympus 1000. Opening the gates to even...
Zona de Azar USA – Land Vegas Continues to Conquer the USA with a Special Invitation from ProChile
USA.- December 15th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Land Vegas, the leading company in transforming the iGaming industry through its innovative gaming metaverse, has been chosen to represent Chile at the “Partners for a Better...
Zona de Azar Israel – Optimove Promotes Motti Colman to VP of Revenue, Gaming
Israel.- 15th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Optimove, the #1 CRM Marketing Solution for iGaming, has announced the promotion of Motti Colman to the role of VP of Revenue, Gaming. In his new capacity, Colman will oversee...
Zona de Azar Canada – Canadian Gaming Summit’s Returns After Successful Debut
Canada.- December 15th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The Canadian Gaming Summit, Canada’s premier gaming and betting event, is slated to return to the Metro Toronto Convention Center, Toronto, from June 18th to 20th, 2024. The...
Zona de Azar Spain – Spinomenal Goes Live with Spain’s Gran Madrid | Casino Online
Spain.- December 15, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Leading iGaming content provider, Spinomenal has struck a new content agreement with Spanish operator Gran Madrid | Casino Online. The pioneering Spanish operator has gained...
Zona de Azar USA – North Carolina Lottery Greenlights Comprehensive Set of Sports Betting Regulations
USA.- December 15th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The North Carolina Lottery Commission approved a large set of mobile sports betting rules Wednesday, but it stopped short of answering the top question — one of timing — concerning...
Zona de Azar Belgium – Kambi Signs Multi-Channel Sportsbook Partnership with Bingoal
Belgium.- December 15, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the world’s trusted sports betting partner, has signed a long-term sportsbook partnership with Bingoal, a leading operator in Belgium and...
Zona de Azar USA – Light & Wonder Appoints Chow as Permanent Chief Financial Officer
USA.- December 15th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Light & Wonder has announced the appointment of Oliver Chow as its chief financial officer after an interim spell in the role. Chow became interim CFO in August of this year...
Zona de Azar Malta – Games Global Partners with Betsson Group
Malta.- December 15, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Games Global, a leading name in online gaming content, has deepened its strategic partnership with Betsson Group to introduce live casino experiences to its vast portfolio. OnAir...
Zona de Azar UK – Pariplay® Expands Across UK through Slots Temple Partnership
UK.- December 15, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com NeoGames S.A (Nasdaq: NGMS) subsidiary Pariplay® has signed an agreement to take its Fusion® content live with Slots Temple in the regulated UK market. A wide range of feature-rich,...
Zona de Azar USA – IGT Chief Accounting Officer Tim Rishton Announces Retirement
USA.- December 15th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com International Game Technology PLC announced yesterday that Tim Rishton, IGT Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will retire at the end of 2024, following 29 years...
Zona de Azar Australia – Overtime Cash™ by Aristocrat Gaming™ The Newest Game in the NFL Slots Lineup
Australia.- December 15th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Following the successful launch of Super Bowl Jackpots™ and NFL Kickoff™ by Aristocrat Gaming comes the next title in the NFL Slots portfolio, the all-new Class III game...
Zona de Azar Malta – Push Gaming Turns up the Volume in DJ Fox
Malta.- December 15, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com B2B gaming supplier Push Gaming takes to the decks, returning to its innovative Push-Up mechanic in the music-inspired release DJ Fox. Reimaging how wins are created, DJ Fox can...
Zona de Azar Malta – Uplatform: How to Cross-Sell Successfully: Sportsbook in Casino Operations
Malta.- 14th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Welcome to the exhilarating iGaming world, where strategic mastery and diversification unlock new realms of opportunity. In the ever-evolving landscape of online gambling, the...
Zona de Azar UK – ICE and iGB Affiliate Advisory Board Savour a Taste of the Barcelona Experience
UK.- December 14, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Members of the ICE and iGB Affiliate Advisory Board, the group of major exhibitors brought together to help oversee the pan-European bid process to host the world’s most influential...
Zona de Azar Cyprus – Soft2Bet Shines at Forbes Future of Fintech Summit, Transforming the Landscape
Cyprus.- December 14th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Soft2Bet, the leading B2B casino and sportsbook platform provider, showcased its trailblazing Motivational Engineering Gaming Application (MEGA) at the Forbes Future of Fintech...
Zona de Azar UK – Entain Chief Executive Quits After Gambling Firm’s £585m Bribery Probe Payout
UK.- December 14, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Entain announces that Jette Nygaard-Andersen, Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board that she wishes to stand down from the Group with immediate effect. The Board has asked...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Federal Senate Approves Altered Bill 3,626/2023 with Significant Amendments
Brazil.- 14th December 2023 www.zonadeazar.com In a crucial legislative move, the Federal Senate convened on December 12 to cast their votes on Bill 3,626/2023. The bill, after extensive deliberation, secured approval with...
Zona de Azar UK – Sportingtech Celebrates Appointment of Nana Totoe as Operations Director
UK.- December 14th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com In a significant stride forward for Sportingtech, the company proudly announces the promotion of Nana Totoe to the esteemed position of Operations Director. This development underscores...
Zona de Azar USA – Fanatics Soft Launches Sports Betting In Connecticut
USA.- December 14, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Fanatics Betting and Gaming a global digital sports platform, soft launched retail and online sports betting today in Connecticut. The Fanatics Sportsbook now serves as the Connecticut...
Zona de Azar USA – Seminole Hard Rock Names Elena Alvarez as Senior Vice President
USA.- December 14th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Seminole Hard Rock has named Elena Alvarez as its SVP of Marketing and Brand Partnerships for Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International. Her duties will include overseeing the...
Zona de Azar Italy – Worldmatch Launch Exclusive Slot For Planetwin365
Italy.- December 14, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com WorldMatch, a leading online casino provider announces the exclusive availability for the Italian market of the Mayan Raider slot on Planetwin365 Casino from December to January...
Zona de Azar USA – Evolution Launches Live Game Show ‘Crazy Time’ in the US
USA.- December 14, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Industry giant Evolution has unveiled its live game show, Crazy Time, to the US market. This launch marks the introduction of the global game to players in New Jersey. The US...
Zona de Azar Malta – Inspired Launches 3 New Xmas Games
Malta.- December 14, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Inspired Entertainment, Inc. (“Inspired” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: INSE) is pleased to announce the launch of its latest fun-filled lineup of online and mobile slot...
Zona de Azar USA – Fontainebleau Las Vegas Grand Opening: A Culmination of Nearly Two Decades
USA.- December 14th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com The much-anticipated unveiling of Fontainebleau Las Vegas has finally taken place – a journey that surpasses the typical timeline for such ventures. The narrative commences in...
Zona de Azar USA – Hard Rock Maintains Its Peak Position Among Indiana Casinos
USA.- December 14th 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana shows no signs of giving up its position as the state’s top earning casino. Data released Tuesday by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC)...
Zona de Azar USA – BetMGM Introduces Double-Up Blackjack in Partnership with Score Gaming
USA.- December 14, 2023 www.zonadeazar.com Operator BetMGM has revealed its collaboration with gaming provider Score Gaming to unveil Double-Up Blackjack exclusively on BetMGM Casino and Borgata Online in New Jersey. This...
