Category Archives: Press Releases

Leading DFS Bankroll Tracker RotoTracker is proud to announce support for Yahoo Fantasy data

RotoTracker, the leading bankroll tracker and analytics tool for Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) players, adds support for Yahoo Fantasy data making them the only site currently offering this functionality.

The RotoTracker tool allows players to quickly and efficiently upload their DFS results data to analyze their performance and see where their strengths lie. Yahoo Fantasy joins DraftKings, FanDuel & DraftDay to be supported by the site.

“We have been working closely with Yahoo Fantasy to make this possible,” says lead developer, Nick Jones. “The team at Yahoo have been fantastic and so supportive in making data exports from their site possible.  I am delighted to announce its launch as it is something a lot of our customers have been asking to see.”

Yahoo data will also work perfectly with the new Chrome extension that RotoTracker launched a few weeks ago. The Chrome extension takes out any hard work for the player as with only one click, the extension tool will download all DFS data from supported sites, check what’s new, and send it up to the RotoTracker server automatically.

Leading DFS Bankroll Tracker RotoTracker is proud to announce support for Yahoo Fantasy data

RotoTracker, the leading bankroll tracker and analytics tool for Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) players, adds support for Yahoo Fantasy data making them the only site currently offering this functionality.

The RotoTracker tool allows players to quickly and efficiently upload their DFS results data to analyze their performance and see where their strengths lie. Yahoo Fantasy joins DraftKings, FanDuel & DraftDay to be supported by the site.

“We have been working closely with Yahoo Fantasy to make this possible,” says lead developer, Nick Jones. “The team at Yahoo have been fantastic and so supportive in making data exports from their site possible.  I am delighted to announce its launch as it is something a lot of our customers have been asking to see.”

Yahoo data will also work perfectly with the new Chrome extension that RotoTracker launched a few weeks ago. The Chrome extension takes out any hard work for the player as with only one click, the extension tool will download all DFS data from supported sites, check what’s new, and send it up to the RotoTracker server automatically.

SafeCharge Expands Payments Suite with local Asian Payment Methods

Meet us at Global Game Exhibition G-Star, Stand S87

SafeCharge, a leader in advanced payment technologies, is showcasing the latest innovation in payments acceptance technologies at the Global Game exhibition G-STAR, in Busan, Korea 12-14 November. At the exhibition SafeCharge will highlight how European and US game developers can benefit from local Southeast Asian payment methods, a recent addition to the company’s current suite of payment methods. Additionally, by utilizing SafeCharge’s diversified payments suite, local game developers are able to reach European and US markets and deliver games to a broader audience.

A number of SafeCharge payments experts will be at the stand to share information about the Company’s solutions such as Cashier, designed for conversion improvement and optimising the payment funnel, and fraud prevention solutions. A demo of the Cashier solution can be viewed on the Company’s stand S87.

Commenting, SafeCharge COO, Yuval Ziv, said:  “SafeCharge is excited to be highlighting its expanding payments suite at this key Games event. The addition of local payment methods compliments the company’s current offering which has successfully enabled multiple local game developers to penetrate European and US markets. The company reaffirms its commitment to further expand its payments suite to game developers worldwide.“

SafeCharge Expands Payments Suite with local Asian Payment Methods

Meet us at Global Game Exhibition G-Star, Stand S87

SafeCharge, a leader in advanced payment technologies, is showcasing the latest innovation in payments acceptance technologies at the Global Game exhibition G-STAR, in Busan, Korea 12-14 November. At the exhibition SafeCharge will highlight how European and US game developers can benefit from local Southeast Asian payment methods, a recent addition to the company’s current suite of payment methods. Additionally, by utilizing SafeCharge’s diversified payments suite, local game developers are able to reach European and US markets and deliver games to a broader audience.

A number of SafeCharge payments experts will be at the stand to share information about the Company’s solutions such as Cashier, designed for conversion improvement and optimising the payment funnel, and fraud prevention solutions. A demo of the Cashier solution can be viewed on the Company’s stand S87.

Commenting, SafeCharge COO, Yuval Ziv, said:  “SafeCharge is excited to be highlighting its expanding payments suite at this key Games event. The addition of local payment methods compliments the company’s current offering which has successfully enabled multiple local game developers to penetrate European and US markets. The company reaffirms its commitment to further expand its payments suite to game developers worldwide.“

LeoVegas Celebrates Inaugral Racing Season

Leading mobile casino, LeoVegas.com is celebrating after its sponsored driver put on a fantastic display and finished sixth in the Tegiwa Civic Cup – a season of races for Honda Civic drivers taking place across the UK between March and October.

Racing in a 2000cc Honda Civic EP3, Rodren Vella, LeoVegas’ sponsored driver, finished eighth in his final race at Snetterton Circuit, sitting him in sixth place overall in the Championship’s Class B standings.

Shenaly Amin, UK country manager at LeoVegas, said: “This has been an extremely exciting series of events and we’re very proud of Rodren’s massive achievement, especially as it was his first time competing in the annual championship. Not only has it been a great way to showcase the LeoVegas branding, with the series of races appearing on TV, we’ve really enjoyed supporting Rodren on his journey.”

Rodren Vella said: “I’m very grateful for LeoVegas’ support and their belief in my ability. Their sponsorship offered me the chance to compete in a foreign racing category for an entire season, something I would not have been able to do without them.”

LeoVegas Celebrates Inaugral Racing Season

Leading mobile casino, LeoVegas.com is celebrating after its sponsored driver put on a fantastic display and finished sixth in the Tegiwa Civic Cup – a season of races for Honda Civic drivers taking place across the UK between March and October.

Racing in a 2000cc Honda Civic EP3, Rodren Vella, LeoVegas’ sponsored driver, finished eighth in his final race at Snetterton Circuit, sitting him in sixth place overall in the Championship’s Class B standings.

Shenaly Amin, UK country manager at LeoVegas, said: “This has been an extremely exciting series of events and we’re very proud of Rodren’s massive achievement, especially as it was his first time competing in the annual championship. Not only has it been a great way to showcase the LeoVegas branding, with the series of races appearing on TV, we’ve really enjoyed supporting Rodren on his journey.”

Rodren Vella said: “I’m very grateful for LeoVegas’ support and their belief in my ability. Their sponsorship offered me the chance to compete in a foreign racing category for an entire season, something I would not have been able to do without them.”

Inchinn Releases Cashtrovaders via Odobo – An Intergalactic Instant Win Title

Gibraltar, 10 November 2015 – Cashtrovaders is the new instant win game from lottery supplier Inchinn. It brings the retro 8-bit “shoot‘em up” arcade game into the 21st century real-money arena.

Players are tasked with clearing the skies of alien invaders in during this homage to 80’s arcade classics. Cashtrovaders offers the perfect balance of nostalgia and excitement, with fast game play and trendy “big-pixel” graphics.

Each colourful, animated alien that the player zaps then combusts into a cloud of dust and reveals a cash value; players are immediately rewarded when they match three of the same values.

The addition of Castrovaders and its original game play complements Odobo’s existing instant win games, which include scratch cards and multi-level symbol matching titles.

Inchinn Releases Cashtrovaders via Odobo – An Intergalactic Instant Win Title

Gibraltar, 10 November 2015 – Cashtrovaders is the new instant win game from lottery supplier Inchinn. It brings the retro 8-bit “shoot‘em up” arcade game into the 21st century real-money arena.

Players are tasked with clearing the skies of alien invaders in during this homage to 80’s arcade classics. Cashtrovaders offers the perfect balance of nostalgia and excitement, with fast game play and trendy “big-pixel” graphics.

Each colourful, animated alien that the player zaps then combusts into a cloud of dust and reveals a cash value; players are immediately rewarded when they match three of the same values.

The addition of Castrovaders and its original game play complements Odobo’s existing instant win games, which include scratch cards and multi-level symbol matching titles.

Busy Week at iGaming Cloud (IGC)

The team over at iGaming Cloud (https://igamingcloud.com ) have been very busy and have signed two new casino clients to their platform in the past 7 days.

Last Thursday IGC signed to launch their new casino founded by Casumo and will be headed by Jihad Tarmoussi, former Online Manager of Unibet, and Olof Örn, former Country Manager of Casumo in Sweden.

Word form the founders; “As digital natives, literally brought up on the internet, we have our roots in digital products. Our venture is founded on the philosophy of simplicity. Simplicity, not only as a design principle but as something that is paramount in everything the player touches – the whole user experience. That said we strongly believe that we, together with iGC, have excellent conditions to create the fastest growing online casino ever.”

The today brought news of IGC signing with Mozebra Ltd whom will be launching their new Casino https://cashmio.com in Q1 2016. Mozebra Ltd comments; “We are very pleased to have signed a contract with IGC as we believe that their product includes everything we need in order to offer the best casino product for our customers.”

Busy Week at iGaming Cloud (IGC)

The team over at iGaming Cloud (https://igamingcloud.com ) have been very busy and have signed two new casino clients to their platform in the past 7 days.

Last Thursday IGC signed to launch their new casino founded by Casumo and will be headed by Jihad Tarmoussi, former Online Manager of Unibet, and Olof Örn, former Country Manager of Casumo in Sweden.

Word form the founders; “As digital natives, literally brought up on the internet, we have our roots in digital products. Our venture is founded on the philosophy of simplicity. Simplicity, not only as a design principle but as something that is paramount in everything the player touches – the whole user experience. That said we strongly believe that we, together with iGC, have excellent conditions to create the fastest growing online casino ever.”

The today brought news of IGC signing with Mozebra Ltd whom will be launching their new Casino https://cashmio.com in Q1 2016. Mozebra Ltd comments; “We are very pleased to have signed a contract with IGC as we believe that their product includes everything we need in order to offer the best casino product for our customers.”

Skill Hybrid Casino To Innovate Mobile Gambling

Since its inception in 2014, Sydney-based, start-up gaming studio, Royal Wins, has been hard at work pioneering hybrid skill gaming in the online casino sector. Their pride and joy, the Kash Karnival, is a freemium online gaming hub available on Facebook that boasts a hybrid betting experience for both skill and casino style gaming. Today, the company has announced that they are fully ready to deploy the Kash Karnival gaming hub across all Android and iOS devices, to build on the successes of their Facebook version.

Image sourced from: Kash Karnival on Facebook

 

To date, the Kash Karnival on Facebook has garnered over 150,000 players and Royal Wins is hoping to capitalize on this interest in skill gaming as they bring the app to the mobile space. With spending on mobile casino games up 55% from November 2013 to November 2014, the market today is worth $3 billion – almost exclusively from social casino games. On the Google Play Store, combined revenue for casino and card games was up 105% year-over-year. Royal Wins sees this trend as a shift in spending from web-based social casinos on Facebook towards more of a mobile marketplace as the ubiquity of mobile devices introduces more and more people to these types of games.

Sky Vegas players to feast on Word Candy, CORE Gaming’s new instant win scratch card

5 November 2015, London, UK 

Players with a sweet tooth can tuck into some big-money prizes on Word Candy, the new £3 instant-win scratch card game from CORE Gaming that has launched on Sky Vegas.

By clicking on the ‘Buy Card’ button, a player can rip open a chocolate bar and select 18 squares from a total of 27, each containing a letter, to try to complete words on a crossword grid.

Just three completed words will win a cash prize, while a 12-word bonanza will bring home a tasty £60,000 jackpot. Players can also use an ‘Auto Pick’ button to make all of their random selections with one click.

Sky Vegas players to feast on Word Candy, CORE Gaming’s new instant win scratch card

5 November 2015, London, UK 

Players with a sweet tooth can tuck into some big-money prizes on Word Candy, the new £3 instant-win scratch card game from CORE Gaming that has launched on Sky Vegas.

By clicking on the ‘Buy Card’ button, a player can rip open a chocolate bar and select 18 squares from a total of 27, each containing a letter, to try to complete words on a crossword grid.

Just three completed words will win a cash prize, while a 12-word bonanza will bring home a tasty £60,000 jackpot. Players can also use an ‘Auto Pick’ button to make all of their random selections with one click.

Betway eSports announced as inaugural winner of eSports Bookie of the Month award

Glasgow, Scotland, 4th November 2015: eSportsbet, the community-based portal and publisher of eSports betting information today announced that Betway is to be the first recipient of its inaugural eSports Betting Bookie of the Month award.

eSports is the fastest growing betting category for both mainstream online gambling operators and pure play eSports dedicated betting brands. This inaugural award aims to recognize operators that are putting community, content and customer service at the core of the experience for the Millennial audience of gamers interested in responsibly betting on global eSports events.

Mark McGuinness, PR spokesperson of eSportsbet, said: “The eSports industry is experiencing rapid expansion in all facets of the supply chain. With that come challenges such as game integrity and choosing a trustworthy betting brand.  Therefore, education for the eSports audience that has a proclivity to bet on the outcome of tournaments is paramount for its continued success. It is, therefore, important to assist eSports bettors by building trust with reputable, licensed operators that offer facilities and services on eSports. We canvassed and researched opinion from eSportsbet users and external sources, including mystery ‘gamer’ reports. Out of ten companies compared, Betway scored the overall highest satisfaction rating, with its recent addition of their eSports dedicated hub cited as a determining choice factor for gamers that we surveyed.”

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Playtech powers complete omni-channel Mecca Bingo content solution

Playtech ONE software and best-performing games enabled across all channels and devices including new Mecca Max handhelds

London: November 2nd 2015 – Playtech’s pioneering omni-channel content has been launched across Mecca Bingo’s entire product range including its new Mecca Max handheld devices enabling the leading brand to offer players the ultimate gaming experience.

The ground-breaking, ‘anywhere-anytime’, seamless connection of Playtech ONE omni-channel games and systems across every channel and device – including Mecca’s retail, online, mobile and 12,000 in-hall bingo handheld terminals – is the first time a supplier has successfully launched a combined bingo software and content strategy.

As part of the initial omni-channel content launch, Playtech’s best performing slot games, Adventures in Wonderland and Heart of the Jungle, have gone live across all channels and devices, including handhelds, and will be central to an extensive in-store and online promotional campaign Mecca is planning to launch in the coming weeks.

Playtech powers complete omni-channel Mecca Bingo content solution

Playtech ONE software and best-performing games enabled across all channels and devices including new Mecca Max handhelds

London: November 2nd 2015 – Playtech’s pioneering omni-channel content has been launched across Mecca Bingo’s entire product range including its new Mecca Max handheld devices enabling the leading brand to offer players the ultimate gaming experience.

The ground-breaking, ‘anywhere-anytime’, seamless connection of Playtech ONE omni-channel games and systems across every channel and device – including Mecca’s retail, online, mobile and 12,000 in-hall bingo handheld terminals – is the first time a supplier has successfully launched a combined bingo software and content strategy.

As part of the initial omni-channel content launch, Playtech’s best performing slot games, Adventures in Wonderland and Heart of the Jungle, have gone live across all channels and devices, including handhelds, and will be central to an extensive in-store and online promotional campaign Mecca is planning to launch in the coming weeks.

Unibet European Championship – Battling van Gerwen’s Glory

MAGNIFICENT Michael van Gerwen fought back from 10-7 down to claim an incredible 11-10 victory as he retained the Unibet European Championship title in a superb final at the Ethias Arena in Belgium on Sunday night.

World Champion Anderson had looked set to add the European Championship title to the Premier League and Players Championship Finals triumphs he has also claimed during the past year when he took a 10-7 lead over van Gerwen.

However, the Dutchman – who had earlier missed double 12 for a nine-dart finish in the final’s fourth leg – took the last four legs in incredible fashion as he edged out the Scot to claim glory.

Reigning champion van Gerwen had produced some of his best darts on the way to the final and missed double 12 to complete a nine-dart leg during the early stages of the decider.

Unibet European Championship – Battling van Gerwen’s Glory

MAGNIFICENT Michael van Gerwen fought back from 10-7 down to claim an incredible 11-10 victory as he retained the Unibet European Championship title in a superb final at the Ethias Arena in Belgium on Sunday night.

World Champion Anderson had looked set to add the European Championship title to the Premier League and Players Championship Finals triumphs he has also claimed during the past year when he took a 10-7 lead over van Gerwen.

However, the Dutchman – who had earlier missed double 12 for a nine-dart finish in the final’s fourth leg – took the last four legs in incredible fashion as he edged out the Scot to claim glory.

Reigning champion van Gerwen had produced some of his best darts on the way to the final and missed double 12 to complete a nine-dart leg during the early stages of the decider.