The online casino software provider, Yggdrasil, has announced the appointment of a new chief executive. Bjorn Krantz will take over the role from Fredrik Elmqvist with immediate effect. Elmqvist has been at the helm of Yggdrasil since helping found the company in 2013. He will now take “a more active board assignment”, according to Krantz. […]
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Look out for Microgaming’s New Dia Del Mariachi Slot Next Month
May is just around the corner, and with it comes a set of new slot games by leading game developers such as Microgaming. Now’s the time to make a note to look out for Microgaming’s new release that is dedicated to one of Mexico’s lesser-known holidays, Dia Del Mariachi. The game by the same name […]
Kenya Set to Reintroduce 20% Betting Tax
The African country of Kenya is planning to bring back a 20% tax on betting and gaming stakes which led to several big names in the industry leaving its market in 2019. Kenya’s Treasury announced that it would increase the tax from 7.5% to 20%. The announcement was made in this year’s Finance Bill. In […]
Enjoy Swift Banking Options at Microgaming-Powered Ruby Fortune Online Casino
One thing that seasoned online casino players can tell you: Safe and reliable banking options are an absolute necessity when playing online. Thankfully, sites such as the Microgaming-powered Ruby Fortune casino are dedicated to providing players with safe banking transactions and prompt payouts. While all types of players are welcome at this site, it stands […]
Microgaming to Sponsor Annual IoM Triathlon Festival Weekend
The Isle of Man-based software group, Microgaming, continues to sponsor local events on the island as a way of demonstrating corporate responsibility and giving back to its host region. Next month, Microgaming will sponsor the annual Triathlon Festival weekend on May 7th and 8th. The pool-based event is considered an excellent introduction to Triathlon for […]
Relax Gaming Launches Jurassic Party Slot
Head back to when dinosaurs ruled the earth with Relax Gaming’s fantastic new slot game, Jurassic Party. The release of the fantastic 7-reel slot game was announced in a press release this week, where the industry was asked to “prepare for a blast from the past” in the new prehistoric hit. Key features of Jurassic […]
Playtech Predicts More Partnerships in Ontario iGaming Market
After watching its online casino and live casino platforms successfully go live in Ontario’s newly regulated igaming market last week, Playtech now predicts that it will be entering into new partnerships in the near future. The group said that it will be announcing “a further wave” of partnerships very soon. Shimon Akad, Playtech’s CEO said […]
Mega Moolah Progressive Jackpot Hits $11 Million!
By the time this gets published, the size of the progressive jackpot prize linked to Microgaming’s most popular slot game of all, Mega Moolah, will have passed the $11 million milestone. What this means for one lucky player is that when they hit the Mega jackpot in the game, they will be rewarded a lump […]
Push Gaming Teams up with Microgaming Powered 32Red Casino
Push Gaming, a talented online casino software provider in its own right, has announced its first strategic partnership of the year. The supplier said that it will be teaming up with the Microgaming-powered online casino, 32Red and will push its own content on this platform. Players will have access to games such as Fire Hopper […]
AGA to US Authorities: Crack Down on Offshore Gambling Operators
The American Gaming Association has asked the US Department of Justice to act strongly against offshore operators in a bid to crack down on the unregulated gambling market in the country. The AGA’s chief executive Bill Miller outlined the demands in a letter to the DOJ, asking the authority to take action against unregulated “skill […]