iGaming Weekly | Jul. 15, 2024
Dive in to this weeks iGaming recap, with new partnerships, new games, lots of news and more!
Industry Overview
Casino News
- Shuffle has released their Shuffle Masters lineup for the Counter Strike tournament including 9INE and TSM.
- Roobet have revamped their rewards to have 30 increasingly rewarding levels that you can achieve, where you double the rewards from your previous level.
- Clash has released a feature where you can loan against your own levels interest-free.
Traditional Gaming
- Bally’s have received funding from a Pennsylvania based gaming real estate fund to launch their $1.7 billion dollar casino in Chicago.
- DraftKings has been fined $100,000 by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement for submitting inaccurate sports betting data over the past few months.
- Macau has seen an increase of 75% year over year for gambling related crimes in 2024. Fraud, money exchange gangs, and loan sharking are all attributed to the rise.
Decentralised Casinos
- YOLO has released half of the 35% of fees collected from Season 1 back to S1 players in the form of rakeback. The second half will be distributed later in a future period.
- WINR has announced the projects that will “enhance their ecosystem”, including CamelotDEX, PlusBet, SXBet, and PumpBest.
Aggregators & Providers
- Hacksaw and BGame have partnered to expand into Italy together. The almost full Hacksaw library will now be ready to play for any residents in the Mediterranean country.
- BGaming has gone live in Bulgaria through a partnership with Inbet.
- SoftSwiss released their H1 report for 2024, detailing that their Anti-Fraud team helped save operators ~6 million Euros.
New Releases
- Pragmatic: 6 Jokers
- Hacksaw: Pirate Bonanza
- NoLimit: Punk Rocker 2
- BGaming: Grand Patron
Upcoming Releases
- Pragmatic: Joker’s Jewels Wild, Dynamite Diggin Doug
- Hacksaw: DICE, SixSixSix
- NoLimit: Apocalypse Super xNudge, Outsourced, Stockholm Syndrome
- Push: Cats of Olympuss, Razor Ways, Big Bam-book
- BGaming: Gold Magnate, Secret Bar Multidice X, Wild West TrueWays
Miscellaneous
- More than $35 million of the $305 million associated with the DMM hack have been transferred to the online marketplace Huione Guarantee. (Source)
- The United States SEC has decided to drop their investigation into Paxos, a prominent stablecoin issuer.
- Donald Trump has been announced as the keynote speaker at Bitcoin 2024 Conference.
- David Power, founder of sportsbook PaddyPower, has sadly passed away.
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