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Listen To Article Ixia Capital has announced the launch of a $20m venture capital fund and studio, aimed at fostering high-growth companies in the gaming, esports, web3 and crypto sectors. Over the next five years, Ixia plans to launch over 25 startups within these industries. Founded by partners with extensive experience in the iGaming industry, […]

Listen To Article SCCG Management, an advisory firm in the gaming industry, has announced a major expansion in Africa with the appointment of Joseph Oyekunle as the new SCCG Africa Continent Manager. Joseph Oyekunle brings a wealth of experience in iGaming sales and business development, with a proven track record in both B2B and B2C

Listen To Article According to Reuters, Boyd Gaming has approached Penn Entertainment with a proposal to acquire the company. The company has a market value of over $9bn, including debt – according to the sources (although its official market capitalisation is currently $3bn). This potential acquisition, if it proceeds, would be one of the largest

Listen To Article Online operator Kanon Gaming Limited has been fined SEK 7 million ($668,000) by the Swedish regulator, Spelinspektionen, for multiple breaches including insufficient protection measures for players displaying signs of excessive gambling.  Kanon currently runs four licensed websites in Sweden, casinoepic.se, casinogami.se, frejacasino.se and lokecasino.se. After launching an initial investigation into the operator’s

Listen To Article Betsson AB has successfully obtained its first local gaming licences for the newly regulated market in Peru. These licences cover both online casino and sports betting for the Betsson and Betsafe brands, marking a new milestone in the company’s expansion in Latin America. Additional licences for the Inkabet brand are anticipated soon.

Listen To Article Palasino Holdings, Hong Kong-listed group and owner of three casinos in the Czech Republic, plus several hotels across Germany and Austria, has recently announced its FY2024 results.  The group saw a 7% year-on-year revenue increase compared to FY2023, with gaming revenue sitting at HK$402m (US$51m), compared to last year’s HK$390m; revenue from

Listen To Article The Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) has requested for the Macau Government to “better define the scope of illegal gambling prohibitions” when it comes to playing mahjong “so that the public does not inadvertently break the law.” The discussion has been reported by TDM, a Macau media agency.  As

Listen To Article Provider EveryMatrix has signed a new content distribution deal which sees iGaming supplier Jelly Entertainment’s portfolio go live through the CasinoEngine platform.   In a move designed to bolster global brand recognition, Jelly Entertainment has integrated its iGaming offerings with EveryMatrix’s main distribution platform, CasinoEngine, across regulated EU and LatAm markets. Titles

Listen To Article Gamanza Games, the in-house game development studio of Gamanza Group AG, has reported an achievement in the Swiss online gambling market. Its recently launched arcade-style game, Plinkoinko, has been pointed to as one of the highest-performing games on the jackpots.ch platform based on unique player count for June. This is despite the

Listen To Article BetStop, Australia’s national self-exclusion register, has released new statistics showing the number of people who registered in June. The report revealed that, by the end of June 2024, 25,972 individuals had registered to self-exclude from all licensed online and mobile wagering providers in Australia. As of 30 June 2024, 21,381 people maintained