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Interview with Mario Trayanski, director of EGT Peru

EGT: "We endeavor to rank in top three gaming suppliers in Peru"

Peru | 14/06/2019

EFCO’s CEO Ron Mazza

“EFCO’s EGL8350 gaming logic box was a big hit at Juegos Miami”

Two weeks after the 2019 edition of the show had taken place, the computing solutions supplier’s CEO spoke with Yogonet about their first experience at the trade show.

United States | 13/06/2019

Interview with Sujit Lahiry, Executive Director, Skilrock

"At Juegos Miami we could understand the specifics of each major country and their unique challenges"

Lahiry says compliance and regulatory aspects dominated the event. He highlights the company's unified gaming platform, whose deep level customization allows customers to switch on and off features in tandem with the regulations. In the US the firm ...

United States | 12/06/2019

Interview with Zachary Miles, UNLV’s Associate Vice President for Economic Development

"Integrated resorts are the next generation of entertainment, eSports, and gamifying the experience"

Miles tells Yogonet he expects to see the next innovations in the IR and eSports industry to be developed at Black Fire Innovation, scheduled to open by October in Las Vegas. He says the idea that IR are just casinos and hotel rooms is an "outdated ...

United States | 11/06/2019

Interview with Jennifer Roberts, Associate Director, International Center for Gaming Regulation, UNLV

"I don't see how federal sports betting regulation would be better"

After his participation in three panels of the 17th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking last week in Las Vegas, Robert tells Yogonet that US federal government already has the resources and ability to investigative against sports ...

United States | 06/06/2019

David Orrick, Merkur Gaming’s Director of Industry Relations

Merkur’s Rapid Thunder: “The game has a bonus and the bonus IS the game”

At Juegos Miami 2019, David Orrick spoke with Yogonet about the firm’s latest innovation that took center stage at the trade show: a unique in-game jackpot bonus, Rapid Thunder.

United States | 06/06/2019

Exclusive interview with Rahul Sood, Unikrn's CEO

"The entire ecosystem needs to adapt to the technology driving today’s entertainment economy"

Sood tells Yogonet that eSports are just getting started, and Unikrn completely upended the idea of a "skill-based slot machines" as there is no element of chance. He welcomes US states allowing regulated wagering to expand, and his company is ...

United States | 05/06/2019

ESSA relaunches as the International Betting Integrity Association

"Our new name communicates more clearly who we are and what we do on the international stage"

Khalid Ali, Secretary General of the rebranded betting integrity body tells Yogonet former ESSA was identified with a specific geographical region (Europe), and they expect more specialized companies to join after rebranding. He says many of their ...

Belgium | 04/06/2019

Interview with John Celona, Caesars' VP Business Innovation and Technology Strategy

"Black Fire Innovation allows us to test out experiential technologies for entertainment and gaming"

The specialist tells Yogonet that Caesars' inspiration for this project, in partnership with UNLV, came from Georgia Tech’s ATDC and CODA in Tech Square. The hub will leverage 5G for customer engagement, optimizing automation and robotics for the ...

United States | 03/06/2019

Exclusive interview with Francesco Rodano, Playtech's Chief Policy Officer

"An unlimited number of licenses is the best option for Brazil's sports betting"

Former Italy's online gaming regulator delivered an address Wednesday in Brazil invited by the Sports Committee of the lower House, among other industry experts. He told Yogonet the timing for Brazil to become the world’s 2nd-largest regulated ...

Brazil | 23/05/2019

To tackle problem gambling in the country

Kenya government considers a 10% excise duty tax on gamblers stake

06/17/2019

The Casino Party Pro Show will be held across July 15-17

NACPO organizes the first-ever trade show for the casino theme-party industry

06/17/2019

New Jersey's handle in May was up 1.7% from April, amounting to USD 318.9 M

Gov. Phil Murphy: "New Jersey will very soon dethrone Nevada as the sports gaming capital of America"

06/17/2019

With an initial game selection of over 100 titles

Greentube partners with Georgian supplier Adjarabet

06/17/2019

With Ray Parlour fronting the campaign as a new VBET Ambassador

BetConstruct operator VBET joins Arsenal as official partner

06/17/2019

At the 23rd East Coast Gaming Congress, in Atlantic City

Industry experts say 90% of US sports betting could be online in five to ten years

06/17/2019

Taking the firm's product portfolio to nearly 1,000 seats at the property

Interblock surpasses 950 ETG units installed at Resorts World Casino New York

06/17/2019

Online gaming generated a total of USD 52.09 M, down 1.8% from April

New Jersey: online casino revenue hits 2nd largest figures in May, as sports season slows down

06/17/2019

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