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Aristocrat Further Enhances Oasis 360 with Purchase of Digital Assets and IP from SIC InnovationsCDC Newswire · February 21, 2019 at 2:46 pmLAS VEGAS (February 21, 2019) – Aristocrat has purchased the source code and IP of SIC Innovations as it relates to the casino mobile technology known as PlayerMax. The result of the purchase is SIC’s PlayerMax mobile technology is now a wholly owned Oasis 360 systems product, allowing Aristocrat to further enhance its player-focused offerings to its customers. Under the agreement, Aristocrat has received all PlayerMax web and mobile source code for exclusive use in the gaming industry. In addition, Aristocrat has received a non-exclusive license to leverage SIC’s award winning AvT patent for use within the PlayerMax mobile platform. Aristocrat Vice President of Oasis Systems Kelly Shaw said, “This purchase is another exciting step forward in our Oasis 360 systems offerings. It enables us to further enhance and expand our Loyalty solutions in the mobile segment, which will allow our customers to engage with their players in an even… [continue reading]
Gaming Laboratories International Names Chris Kwon iGaming Client Services RepresentativeCDC Newswire · February 11, 2019 at 2:32 pmLAS VEGAS, NV (February 11, 2019) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has named Chris Kwon as iGaming Client Services Representative. In his role, Kwon is responsible for helping GLI’s valued clients obtain maximum benefit from its world-class iGaming and sports wagering testing, certification, and professional consultancy services. He will also support various clients’ professional services and security auditing needs. Kwon is based out of GLI’s Las Vegas laboratory. “We are pleased to welcome Chris Kwon to our experienced global iGaming and sports wagering team,” said Salim Adatia, GLI’s Vice President of iGaming and Canadian Services. “Chris brings a solid background in iGaming, sports wagering, customer retention, and affiliate development. His understanding of the domestic and international land-based and online sports wagering markets and his proven track record of outstanding customer service will help us better serve our rapidly growing list of iGaming and event wagering clients across the country and… [continue reading]
ICE London to donate £10,000 to three gaming charities with visitor-led initiativeCDC Newswire · January 28, 2019 at 9:54 amThe philanthropic side of the international gaming industry will be very much in evidence next month with ICE London’s organisers, Clarion Gaming, set to support three distinct charities working within the wider gambling space by asking all attendees and visitors to highlight their charity of choice at the end of the event, which will feature 612 exhibitor brands from 66 countries. The three charities comprise; CHIPS, the gaming industry charity that supplies powered wheelchairs to children with severe mobility issues; Gambling Therapy, which provides therapeutic support to problem gamblers and those affected by gambling, and the Young Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM), the charity whose vision and purpose is to inform, educate and safeguard young people against problematic gambling. Clarion Gaming’s latest initiative will feature three bespoke boxes, one for each charity, at the main exit of ExCeL London, allowing visitors to drop their lanyards into a chosen charity’s slot after… [continue reading]
BDO Malta explains how ICE London drives Malta’s place on the global gaming mapCDC Newswire · January 14, 2019 at 10:17 am“BDO Malta’s stand location at ICE London 2019 is what Times Square is to New York,” is how Mark Attard, CEO of BDO in Malta described their stand N7-412 which is right opposite the Malta Gaming Authority in the Malta area at ICE 2019. The country had the largest represented nation at last year’s edition of the event, with 1,910 attendees hailing from the island to London in 2018. Making the transition from attendee to exhibitor, BDO Malta is set to continue on Malta’s expansion at the show as the company prepares to deliver new gaming, fintech and technology services lines to the global gaming industry at the world’s largest technology event, ICE London (5-7 February, ExCeL London, UK). Ahead of their debut showcase Mark explains why all eyes are on Malta, how the country’s regulatory background in iGaming is set to shape Blockchain and cryptocurrency, and why 2019 is… [continue reading]
Gaming’s Spirit of Genius to help drive eighth year of growth for ICE LondonCDC Newswire · January 8, 2019 at 8:55 amICE London 2019 will celebrate the genius of the international gaming industry and, in the process, aim to secure the global event’s eighth successive year of growth. The spirit of genius campaign, which has driven ICE London’s international marketing, features a series of inventions that have changed the world as illustrations of the scale of game-changing genius found on the show floor at ICE London. Explaining the campaign, Clarion Gaming Managing Director Kate Chambers said: “We thought it was about time that someone started banging the drum on behalf of an industry that has consistently been among the very first to embrace new technology and is among the most creative sectors anywhere in the world, employing the most talented individuals and the brightest minds. Featuring close to 600 exhibitors from 60+ nations, ICE London is the very best place to experience the spirit of genius that drives the totality of… [continue reading]
Slotegrator wins Login Casino Awards in the category Innovator of the YearCDC Newswire · December 21, 2018 at 10:24 amAn aggregator of gambling solutions, Slotegrator, was entitled as the “Innovator of the Year” by Login Casino Awards 2018. The ceremony was held 19 December when Login Casino marked out the best representatives of gambling business. Among different categories, the “Innovator of the Year” became a supplier of ultimate online casino solutions ─ Slotegrator. Follow the link to watch the award ceremony: https://slotegrator.com/gambling_news/slotegrator-wins-login-casino-awards-nomination-for-innovator-of-the-year.html According to the results of online voting, 700 voters among 6000 supported the company. Among the nominees for the category were shortlisted such market leaders as GameArt, Spinomenal, Endorphina, Tom Horn, Habanero, Red Rake, Betgames TV, Amatic. The year of 2018 was a remarkable one for Slotegrator in a great number of successfully implemented cases. Among the company’s latest products are an all-in-one payment platform Moneygrator and a trendy Telegram casino. Slotegrator always strives to simplify work of online casino operators by creating such a universal tool… [continue reading]
World-leading Quixant gaming proposition set to excel at ICE 2019CDC Newswire · December 18, 2018 at 12:18 pmWith an unrivalled reputation within industry circles, ICE has evolved into a true staple of the global gaming sector. As the universally preferred event for the unveiling of new technological concepts, visitors from all corners of the globe will descend on ExCeL London in February to sample the truly groundbreaking developments on show. The market leader in outsourced PC-based gaming hardware, associated proprietary software, and cutting-edge display solutions, Quixant will bring their uniquely versatile portfolio to ICE for the fourteenth time in 2019. An evolving ethos, which has progressed significantly since the rise to global prominence as a pioneering control board manufacture, now focuses equally on both unparalleled product quality and the long-term benefits that differentiate Quixant from its competition. This combination is encapsulated within the company’s Gaming Ecosystem®, which will take centre stage in London. QxVDR, a highly effective video decoding and rendering tool available to Quixant platform users,… [continue reading]
Industry shows support for ICE London Consumer Protection ZoneCDC Newswire · December 13, 2018 at 8:28 amSponsors of ICE London’s Consumer Protection Zone (CPZ) have already generated in excess of £30,000 for charities and not-for-profit organisations working in the responsible gambling space. The first wave of progressive gaming companies to pledge sponsorship comprise: 888 Holdings; ALEA; GVC Holdings Plc; Kindred; LeoVegas, and Videoslots. The importance of providing a platform for responsible gambling and driving practical initiatives to protect players throughout the world has never been greater. Ewa Bakun, Director of Industry Insight and Engagement at Clarion Gaming and the person responsible for introducing the CPZ to ICE London, confirmed: “The Consumer Protection Zone is a focal point of the ICE London show floor and is fully dedicated to responsible gambling and consumer protection. We are delighted to have such proactive sponsors who are directly involved in supporting a progressive and responsible approach to gaming. It’s encouraging to see so many operators getting involved with this initiative… [continue reading]
Global fraud prevention specialist to deliver ‘game changer’ solution to iGaming market at ICE LondonCDC Newswire · December 11, 2018 at 10:34 amICE London’s credentials as the leading gaming technology event have been underlined with confirmation that Emailage, one of the world’s leading online fraud deterrent experts, will be making its first assault on the online gaming vertical at the 2019 event (5-7 February, ExCeL London, UK). Heralding its ‘truly unique proposition’ for reducing online fraud Chris Thomas, General Manager at the corporation stated: “We’ve always known that Emailage is a great fit for the online gambling vertical and with fraud being one of the main issues in the online gaming space, we feel that ICE London represents the best place to start and show what we can do. The team has been aware of ICE and we always knew that we would start attending as exhibitors when the time was right. Now with a big focus in the gaming vertical, this is a naturally great place for us to start.” Founded… [continue reading]
