JCM Global and Eurocoin expand partnership enabling JCM to sell Eurocoin printers in the Americas CDC Newswire · October 11, 2019 at 2:21 pm LAS VEGAS (October 10, 2019) – JCM Global and Eurocoin have expanded their long-term relationship. Under a new agreement, JCM will now represent Eurocoin printers in North America and Latin America for a wide range of commercial applications. JCM is the leading supplier of thermal printers in the casino market, and adding Eurocoin printers to its portfolio will allow the company to offer additional choices and even greater flexibility to its commercial and gaming customers. “Our commercial partners in the Americas have expressed to us their need for a roll-style thermal printer that was more compact with greater flexibility to accommodate the variety of applications they use today. We listened, and we sought out the very best roll-style thermal printers available. We were delighted to find the perfect solution in the EP802 product line from our long-term partner Eurocoin,” said David Kubajak, JCM’s SVP of Sales, Marketing and Operations. Sales… [continue reading]
Ampersand Assembly to meet in Vegas as membership is on course to break 3,000 in time for ICE London CDC Newswire · October 11, 2019 at 8:07 am Ampersand, Clarion Gaming’s free to join research and knowledge sharing initiative for professionals working in the global industry, will celebrate its second birthday next week in Las Vegas, the capital of gaming. The Ampersand Assembly is meeting the day prior to G2E with membership on course to break the symbolic 3,000 figure ahead of February’s edition of ICE London. Ewa Bakun, Clarion Gaming’s Director of Industry Insight and Engagement and the person responsible for developing Ampersand, confirmed: “We have been delighted with the response to Ampersand which is unique to Clarion Gaming and whose membership continues to grow. Over 60 industry decision-makers and Ampersand members will be meeting once again prior to G2E for a day of free-flowing, open and focused conversations to brainstorm how the industry can address some of the key challenges and opportunities around land-based and interactive gambling, sports betting and hospitality. “Using the format of Open… [continue reading]
JCM Global and CountR agreement brings TITO, POS transactions, and secure high-speed currency acceptance to table games CDC Newswire · October 7, 2019 at 12:28 pm JCM Global and CountR have entered into a new agreement that brings increased security, TITO, and innovative cashless payment solutions to the table games area of the casino. Under the Master Distributor Agreement, JCM will distribute CountR’s TITA system, a table games payment solution that allows for TITO and POS transactions, along with high-speed and high security currency validation using JCM’s MRX bill validator, all directly at the table game. JCM will distribute the TITA system throughout North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific region. “JCM has a long history of developing solutions that help our casino partners increase their security, efficiency, and player connections. CountR’s TITA system is a unique solution that utilizes JCM’s technology and intellectual property, creating new buy-in methods for table games, increasing player convenience, and making table transactions more efficient,” said JCM SVP of Sales, Marketing & Operations Dave Kubajak. “Combining JCM’s history of innovation… [continue reading]
Strongest ever SBC Awards shortlists announced CDC Newswire · October 7, 2019 at 8:41 am Betsson Group lead the way in the most competitive ever SBC Awards, featuring in no fewer than 11 categories when the shortlists were unveiled today. The winners of the 41 categories will be announced at a lavish ceremony in the stunning setting of Battersea Evolution, London on Tuesday 3 December 2019, in front of an audience of more than 700 sports betting and igaming industry professionals. Among the awards Betsson Group will be hoping to pick up on the night is the prestigious Sportsbook of the Year, but they will have to defeat operators from around the world to do it, with bet365, FanDuel Group, FavBet, GVC, Pinnacle, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet.io, STS, Vbet and William Hill all in the running. The Swedish gaming giant will also contest the leading casino category, joining CampeonBet, GVC, Karamba, LeoVegas Mobile Gaming Group, PlayOJO, The Stars Group and Videoslots on the shortlist… [continue reading]
SBC brings U.S. sports betting industry together at G2E CDC Newswire · October 4, 2019 at 9:59 am Sports Betting Community (SBC) will be at the forefront as the sports betting industry descends on Las Vegas to take part in the Global Gaming Expo. Fresh off another successful Betting on Sports conference in London, SBC will not only have a presence on the show floor by having a booth for G2E, but will also host the official G2E sports betting networking party ‘Vegas Baby’, and organize a host of other show-related activities. SBC is the team behind the highly-anticipated second annual Betting on Sports America (BOSA) trade show and conference. The largest dedicated sports betting trade show in the U.S. returns to the scene of its hugely successful debut edition, New Jersey’s Meadowlands Exposition Center, on April 28-30, 2020. With the amount of exhibitor space remaining at BOSA running out, SBC’s G2E booth (#5925) will be the ideal time for companies to lock in their spots before they… [continue reading]
JCM Global Supplies Bill Validators, Printers, Systems, Displays to New Hard Rock Fire Mountain CDC Newswire · October 3, 2019 at 1:35 pm LAS VEGAS (October 3, 2019) – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain, the brand’s first Vegas-style casino in California, will open this fall, fully equipped with products from JCM Global across the casino and around the property. “We are thrilled to bring our unique brand to the region and deliver authentic experiences that rock when we open our doors in October,” said Mark Birtha, president of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento. “Part of that experience means world-class products that directly touch our guests, and we are very pleased to have JCM products play a role in our property.” JCM has supplied its award-winning iVIZION bill validator, GEN5 Thermal Printer, FUZION peripheral management system, ICB Intelligent Cash Box system, and PROMONET floor-wide couponing system. Additionally, JCM installed its Digital Signage Solutions direct view LED wall in the lobby, which will dynamically communicate the property’s brand to all… [continue reading]
2nd edition of ICE Africa opens its doors to the continent CDC Newswire · October 2, 2019 at 7:53 am Pre-registered delegates from a total of 29 African nations were expected to pass through the doors at the Sandton Convention Centre following the opening of the second edition of ICE Africa on Wednesday 2nd October. The ribbon cutting ceremony attended by some of the industry’s leading dignitaries, signalled the beginning of the annual two day event which serves as a platform for 72 exhibitors and provides 15 hours of targeted learning delivered by a talent pool of over 60 thought leaders. Speaking at the opening, Kate Chambers, Managing Director of organiser, Clarion Gaming welcomed attendees and stated: “When Clarion Gaming was asked to create and organise an event for the industry in Africa our vision was to help establish the foundations for future growth. In other words we weren’t simply concerned with staging an event which satisfied short term objectives. Our aim was to work with existing stakeholders and to… [continue reading]
March date for CasinoBeats Malta 2020 CDC Newswire · October 1, 2019 at 8:53 am Following a highly successful first staging in 2019, the second edition of CasinoBeats Malta will expand to a full two-day event next March, packed with high-quality content and networking opportunities. CasinoBeats Malta will once again bring valuable industry insight, knowledge sharing and networking opportunities to the heart of one of online gaming’s spiritual homelands. The four-track conference and two-day exhibition will take place at the Intercontinental Malta in St Julian’s on March 25 and 26, 2020. The event will bring together 1,500 senior-level attendees from operators, suppliers and regulators, joined by a carefully curated host of sector visionaries to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the online casino industry. James Ford, Head of Casino at LeoVegas, took part in last year’s inaugural CasinoBeats Malta, on a panel considering igaming’s search for innovation. Commenting on the June 2019 panel, Ford said: “Having three speakers from operators and three from providers gave… [continue reading]
Betinvest set to tap into ‘huge potential’ at ICE Africa CDC Newswire · September 30, 2019 at 9:03 am Betinvest, the leading provider of technology solutions to the sports-betting and gaming industry, will be using its presence at this week’s ICE Africa (2nd – 3rd October, Sandton Convention Centre) to showcase its Online Platform which Valentyn Kyrylenko, VP of Business Development, described as having ‘huge and unparalleled potential’. “Of course we are aware of the huge potential that this region has” he stated. “The African market is one of the most attractive emerging markets and is set to have an impressive future in gambling. It’s fantastic that Clarion Gaming is bringing together all the top gambling and gaming providers in Johannesburg as this will help to develop the industry in the region at a much faster rate.” Betinvest’s Pan-African focus will see the team meet with current partners and use the extensive market research it has conducted to best integrate with operators where its offering is best situated, such… [continue reading]
SBC and AGA team up for U.S. Betting Industry Overview: Plans, Progress & Partnerships webinar CDC Newswire · September 27, 2019 at 9:09 am The Betting on Sports webinar series resumes on Wednesday October 2 when SBC Americas presents ‘U.S. Betting Industry Overview: Plans, Progress & Partnerships’, an exclusive discussion with the American Gaming Association (AGA). Ahead of the G2E Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas (October 14-17 2019), the AGA’s Senior Director of Government Relationships, Jessica Feil, will present an in-depth analysis of the U.S. sports betting regulatory landscape and macro-dynamics. In addition to Feil’s invaluable insights, the audience will learn more about the AGA’s work in the sector when its Senior Director of Member Services Jonathan Michaels provides an update on the association’s corporate development as it seeks to represent a diverse cast of stakeholders operating within U.S. betting. SBC’s Director of Marketing and Communications for North America Kevin Smith said the timing for the webinar is perfect, as the industry has been growing at breakneck speed since the repeal of PASPA… [continue reading]