iGaming Weekly | Oct. 21, 2024.
Dive in to this weeks iGaming recap, with new partnerships, new games, lots of news and more!
Is it just us or is the timeline just filled with meme coin content? Anyway... It has been an exciting week for iGaming, from acquisitions to biodiversity we have seen a vast array of news. Let's dive into this week's edition of iGaming Weekly to find out more!
Industry Overview
Crypto Casino
- Shuffle have signed a letter of intent to acquire Sherbet. The first Shuffle lottery has concluded, with the winners of the $1 million SHFL lottery being credited!
- Duelbits have announced that they are launching a Telegram bot in the near future.
- The BC Game $BC mining rush has ended, with over $1.6 billion being wagered in the 20 days of the event!
Traditional Gaming
- Offshore giant Bovada may be facing a massive dip in revenue after receiving 15 cease and desist letters from US states.
- FanDuel and Diamond Sports Group have reached an agreement for a long-term commercial partnership.
- Alt-asset investment first Blackston have provided $337 million ($500 million AUD) to Crown Resorts after the resorts faced a $300 million USD fine for money laundering and counter-terrorism financial law breaches.
Decentralised Casinos
- Since the launch of JustBet on WINR last month, there has been over $5.3 million TVL!
- YOLO has launched a new Blast Gold bounty in their MOON or DOOM gamemode, with 5,000 gold up for grabs.
Aggregators & Providers
- Relax is now hiring for a new UX designer, looking to revolutionize their portfolio of products!
- BGaming has pledged another €10,000 to biodiversity education in Lisbon, furthering their commitment to education in Portugal.
- Softswiss captured 4 awards at the EiGE in Warsaw this week, including iGaming Leader and Influencer of the Year, Best Customer Service, and Innovation in iGaming Technology.
Miscellaneous
- Asset Management firm VanEcke have significantly cut down their Ethereum target for 2030 from $22,000 to $7,300.
- The first Litecoin ETF has been applied for by Canary Capital, filing with the SEC this past week.
- The TVL of assets locked into Solana DeFi has recently surpassed $6 billion, a figure that was last reached over 3 years ago!
New Releases
- Pragmatic: Vampy Party
- BGaming: Haunted Reels
Upcoming Releases
- Pragmatic: Big Bass Halloween 2, 7 Clovers of Fortune
- Hacksaw: Wings of Horus
- NoLimit: Blood & Shadow 2, Outsourced: Slash Game
- Push: Jaguar Drop
- Relax: Bill & Coin Dream Drop
- BGaming: Forgotten, Catdiana, Snoop Dogg Dollars
Did we miss something?
- If we missed something, join our discord community to let us know for next time.
- Alpha here: https://discord.gg/tanzanite