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GI Games Round-up: Big Time Gaming, Pragmatic Play and more

This week’s games round-up from Gaming Intelligence features new releases from Big Time Gaming, Pragmatic Play, Playson, Spearhead Studios, 4ThePlayer.com, Belatra Games, NetGame Entertainment, Blueprint Gaming and Stakelogic.

Big Time Gaming’s King of Cats

The latest slot release from Big Time Gaming, King of Cats, has gone live exclusively with LeoVegas ahead [...]

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Codere

Codere posts strong online growth in Q1 as retail woes continue

Madrid-listed betting and gaming operator Codere has reported a 24 per cent increase in revenue from its growing Online business to €19.8m in the first quarter of 2021.

Despite the strong growth online, total Q1 revenue fell by 54 per cent year-on-year to €127.2m as the company’s land-based operations were hit [...]

1 min read
Sweden flag

Sweden’s online casino deposit limit set to continue

The Swedish government has confirmed that its covid-related temporary online casino deposit limit will not be lifted at the end of June as previously planned.

The temporary online casino deposit limit of SEK5,000 per week first came into force in July 2020 in response to the perceived risk of increased problem [...]

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Greentube

Greentube goes live in Canada with BCLC launch

Novomatic Interactive division Greentube has entered Canada for the first time with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) and its iGaming platform provider Scientific Games.

The agreement sees top-performing Greentube titles such as Book of Ra deluxe, Lucky Lady’s Charm deluxe, Sizzling Hot deluxe and the Diamond Link series go live [...]

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Florida legislature approves Seminole Tribe gaming compact

Florida’s new gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe has been ratified by the state legislature, opening up a significant source of new revenue for the state and enabling the launch of sports betting.

The new gaming compact was approved Wednesday and now passes to the US Secretary of the Interior for [...]

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OPAP

Online growth fails to offset OPAP retail decline in Q1

Athens-listed lottery and gaming operator OPAP has reported a 47 per cent drop in gross gaming revenue (GGR) to €174.2m in Q1 due to the negative impact of Covid-related retail closures.

With only 40 per cent of OPAP’s Greek retail network reopening in February, lottery GGR was down 76 per cent [...]

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Online growth drives Sweden gambling market to SEK6.2bn in Q1

Sweden’s licensed online and land-based gambling market grew by 5 per cent to SEK6.2bn (€608.7m) in the first quarter of 2021.

According to the latest data from the Swedish tax authority, gross gaming revenue (GGR) from commercial online betting and gaming accounted for nearly two-thirds of the total with GGR of [...]

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Wazdan expands Romanian presence with Crowd Entertainment deal

Gaming supplier Wazdan has secured a new content deal in Romania with Crowd Entertainment's online casino brands Princess Casino and CashPot.

Extending its reach in Romania, Wazdan has made 41 of its certified games available to the two brands, including Larry the Leprachaun, as well as Clover Lady and Unicorn Reels, [...]

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Catena Media

Catena Media hits record first quarter as US growth rockets

Stockholm-listed iGaming affiliate Catena Media has reported strong growth for the first quarter of 2021 as revenue increased by 53 per cent to a record €40.7m.

The year-on-year growth was boosted by its expanded presence in the United States, where revenue soared by more than 200 per cent to €22.4m following [...]

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania gambling market reaches $404.1m in April

Pennsylvania’s regulated betting and gaming market topped $400m in revenue for the second consecutive month in April 2021.

April’s revenue of $404.1m eclipsed the market’s record revenue achieved in the previous month, marking a significant increase compared to the same period last year, which was negatively impacted by the closure of [...]

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Relax Gaming releases new Sails of Fortune slot

Leading casino games provider Relax Gaming has released a new seafaring title, Sails of Fortune.

The game takes players on a pirate-filled adventure across the seven seas with 7,776 ways to win, guided by Mystery Maps and respins.

Eight free spins are awarded when three scatter symbols land anywhere on the reels, [...]

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iSoftBet launches Moriarty Megaways slot

Slot developer iSoftBet has announced the release of its biggest game of the year with the network-wide launch of Moriarty Megaways.

Following a period of exclusivity with William Hill, Moriarty Megaways is the latest in the supplier’s Twisted Tales series of slots to be rolled out, and its 9th Megaways title [...]

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