Posts From: January 2021

AretoNet joins Scientific Games’ OpenArena platform

Scientific Games has reached a deal with AretoNet, one of the iGaming industry’s leading real-time business intelligence, segmentation and customer relationship management platforms, with its services to become available on the OpenArena platform. This partnership enables all Scientific Games’ partners on the...

Business News
XLMedia remains focused on repairing Google deranking

XLMedia expects to deliver revenue of approximately $54.5 million (H1 2020: $27.7 million) and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $11.5 million (excluding transformation costs and share based payments) (H1 2020: $5.1 million). As detailed in the first...

Business News
UltraPlay to power Mobius Interactive’s new eSports platform

UltraPlay recently sealed a new partnership with Mobius Interactive Ltd, an online gaming operator, which is powered by UltraPlay’s platform and eSports betting product. Through its brand Mobius.Bet, the company...

eSports
EGT Interactive launch Lucky Wood

EGT Interactive welcomes you into an enchanted forest full of rewards and magic features. This fairy-themed video slot sets a tale of wonder, imagination and a wide range of winnings. Hunt the treasure in...

Games
Hawthorne Opens Off-Track Sportsbook With PointsBet

Hawthorne Race Course and PointsBet have been approved by the Illinois Gaming Board to open the State’s first off-track and non-casino sportsbook. The newly remodeled Club Hawthorne in suburban Crestwood is...

Sports Betting
Blurring Boundaries between digital and expo marketing

Roxana Nazalu, Head of Marketing at Pragmatic Play, discusses with 5 Star how the pandemic changed industry-wide approaches to marketing and the role that digital platforms played as interests went...

Features
Inspired signs Virtual Sports deal with Entain

Inspired has signed a new long-term agreement with Entain to provide its Virtual Sports products across Entain’s online brands and retail venues. This represents a significant extension in scope and...

Business News
Malta Gaming Authority Appoints new CEO

The Malta Gaming Authority has appointed Dr Carl Brincat as Chief Executive Officer of the MGA with immediate effect. Carl is a lawyer by profession and previously held the role...

Malta
MGA Commends and Supports Police Efforts

The Court of Magistrates presided by Magistrate Dr C. Galea handed a two-year jail term suspended for four years and a €50,000 fine to a man who pled guilty to,...

Malta
Bally’s buys Monkey Knife Fight in $90 Million deal

Bally’s has bought Monkey Knife Fight gaming platform and third-largest daily fantasy sports operator in North America. The all-stock transaction makes Bally’s just the third sports betting company in the U.S. to have...

Fantasy Sports