Flutter Entertainment’s chief executive of UK and Ireland operations to step down
Flutter Entertainment announced this week that its’ UK and Ireland operations CEO is stepping down. Conor Grant has resigned from the position, set to leave the role before the year ends. Grant plans on taking a career break so that he can spend more time with his family. The CEO has worked for over two decades in the online gambling industry.
Ian Brown to Take Over
Grant has enjoyed a long career in the gambling industry, having worked with major companies along the way. He worked with Sky Betting & Gaming for over a decade in his early years, overseeing the sale of the company to The Stars Group.
When Flutter merged with The Stars Group, Grant led the consolidation process of the UK and Ireland-based business. This included managing the company during th…
Hölle Games GmbH goes live in Switzerland via Jackpots.ch
German online casino games developer Hölle Games GmbH has announced that a range of some of its most popular titles are now being made available to players in Switzerland via the domain at Jackpots.ch.
The Berlin-headquartered firm used an official February 4 press release to detail that the debut follows the completion of a ground-breaking integration utilizing the GaminGenius platform from Swiss developer Gamanza Group AG. The company also stated that its classic series of games complete with ‘elegant design, high volatility and special mini-gamble features’ are now certain to be a sensation with local video slot aficionados from Geneva to St Gallen.
Swiss spread:
Established in 2020, Hölle Games GmbH offers a portfolio of almost a dozen iGaming innovations and…
Holle Games now available across SkillOnNet-powered online casino sites; lauds as “major moment”
Following the successful launch of Wazdan titles for the Ontario market, online casino software provider SkillOnNet has added even more variety to its already wide-ranging product portfolio after partnering with Berlin-based gaming studio, Hölle Games.
Responsible for powering top-tier brands like Miami Casino, MegaCasino, EU Casino, SpinGenie, Genting Casino and PlayOJO, the provider’s offering will now include a suite of highly localized games that have been designed specifically to meet the preferences of players in the German market.
Branching Out:
Founded in 2020, Hölle Games develops “made in Germany” video slots, with its name derived from the word “Spielhölle,” which is a place to play slots. The studio’s products have been initially targeted…
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana celebrates grand opening
On Friday, the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana celebrated its grand opening. The $300 million casino opened its doors after a guitar smashing ceremony featuring members of the Jackson 5, Marlon, and Tito Jackson. The brothers call Gary home and were happy to be a part of the celebration.
Gary and the casino expect that business will increase as the new venue replaces the Majestic Star Casino, a riverboat gambling property that was in business for twenty-five years on the water.
New Hard Rock
Guests enter the new Hard Rock facility behind a huge guitar marquee, one that stands 37 feet tall. The guitar looks like one that was used by the Jackson 5 when they first started while living in Gary. The casino is home to many items of music memorabilia, wh…
BeyondPlay Obtains MGA License and Prepares for Launch with Operators
The news coincides with a confirmation by BeyondPlay that the company has launched a new jackpot engine to help with community-focused products currently in development. The engine will help turn solo gameplay into outstanding multiplayer sessions.
BeyondPlay COO Jacqui Gatt hailed the success and said that the company appreciated the recognition granted by the Malta Gaming Authority. Gatt also acknowledged the difficulties that BeyondPlay had to experience.
Significant Milestone as BeyondPlay Prepares to Build Up
For starters, the company lacked a dedicated Compliance Team until recently and management was tasked with ensuring t…
Iggy Azalea Launches Innovative Online Casino Motherland with MOTHER Token
Former Grammy-nominated artist and entrepreneur Iggy Azalea has officially announced the upcoming launch of Motherland, a groundbreaking online casino that will exclusively use her cryptocurrency, the MOTHER token. The announcement was made during the Motherland Rodeo event at the Breakpoint conference in Singapore, where Azalea shared her vision alongside business partner Joe McCann and project manager Reece Pearson.
Exciting features of Motherland casino:
Set to launch in November 2024, Motherland aims to provide a diverse array of casino games including slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. Players can also expect live dealer games, tournaments, and sports betting options, creating …
Illinois Casino Profits Fell By $200M Compared To 2012; Chicago Wagers On Casino
For decades, the casino industry has been one of the major contributors to the Illinois economy. However, things have changed; as from 2012 to 2022, the same industry saw a $200 million decline, according to data from the Illinois Gaming Board.
Reasons for falling profits:
Among the reasons for the mentioned decline, one of the main reasons for the decline is the emergence of more types of gambling. This reason was given because various types of gambling weren’t accessible to Illinois residents in 2012.
One example of this is that video gaming terminals nearly doubled from a profit of $395 million in 2019 to $762 million in 2022.
Furthermore, they permit players to wager on video poker and slot machines at local bars and restaurants, offering a more affordable …
Join Peter Hunter in the Unusual Hunt Developed by Yggdrasil and Peter & Sons
Once again, Yggdrasil shakes the whole gaming scene. This time, the renowned iGaming publisher joined forces with Peter & Sons to release a new thrilling slot game, Peter Hunter.
Not ordinary hunt:
This hunt is different from everything you’re used to seeing. This time, the best hunters will get some of the fantastic prizes the companies prepared.
The slot is placed across five reels and has 20 paylines. It brings the players to Siberia, where the wilderness and nature are at the same time thr…
How CasinoTopsOnline Helps Protect Player Gaming Rights
There has been a significant uptake of online gambling in recent years—more players, more sites, more options. But where there’s money, there’s malice, and for every honest casino offering safe and fair gaming, there’s one that’s either out to make a quick buck or just falls short in the quality stakes.
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The Board of Directors of the largest gaming technical standards development organization, The International Gaming Standards Association (IGSA), unanimously approved the formation of a Responsible Gaming Committee (RGC), as PRNewswire reports. All Board members reportedly confirmed their participation in the committee which will now also include the UNLV International Gaming Institute’s widely recognized responsible gaming and player protection expert Alan Feldman, according to Review Journal. Responsible Gaming Model to Predict and Prevent Problem Gaming: The IGSA Responsible Gaming Committee is conceived to provide resources and support for regulators and operators through the framework named Responsible Gaming Maturity Model (RGMM). The model will reportedly enable reg…IGSA Forms Responsible Gaming Committee to Predict Problem Gaming