The week in B2B news (25 September 2020)

GameArt debuts new title and tournament

GameArt has unveiled its first-ever Megaways title, Rosh Immortality Cube Megaways, as well as a £10,000 in-game leaderboard tournament.

The developer hopes to drive player engagement for the fantasy-themed slot with players collecting points each time they play the game to get a spot on the live leaderboard, where they can win a share of a £10,000 prize pot until 30 September.

Stefano Picone, GameArt CEO, said: “All of our games stand out from the crowd, but Rosh Immortality Cube Megaways takes things to a whole new level.

“By combining the uniquely rewarding Megaways features with a truly atmospheric fantasy world, led by feedback from player’s themselves, we’ve created something that’s sure to appeal to slots fans everywhere,” he added.

EveryMatrix relaunches BonusEngine solution

EveryMatrix has relaunched its BonusEngine solution system for casino and sports providers.

The single-point services managers player acquisition, retention and engagement for operators to target players in real-time.

Stian Enger Pettersen, CasinoEngine CEO, said: “BonusEngine is the result of long-term development together with our clients. We’re pleased to present the new solution, which delivers many exciting features for operators to enhance their bonusing strategies.

“BonusEngine acts like a single point of control, therefore streamlining the process and allowing brands to focus on their marketing, not on repetitive operational tasks,” he added.

Kalamba Games adds Halloween-themed slot to offering

Kalamba Games has expanded its Joker slots series with Joker Lanterns, a Halloween-themed spin on the title.

The 6×4 slot adds pumpkins and lantern graphics to the classic fruit slot and will be exclusively distributed on the Oryx Gaming platform.

Alex Cohen, Kalamba Games COO, said: “The Joker titles are some of the most popular in our games portfolio with players enjoying the classic theme teamed with our engaging signature features.

“With its huge potential returns, top-end volatility, and spooky elements, Joker Lanterns is sure to be a massive hit during the Halloween season and beyond,” he added.

LiveG24 seals Nigerian partnership

LiveG24 has secured a casino supply deal with Nigerian bookmaker Bet9ja.

The agreement will see LiveG24 provide several casino titles to the operator in the Nigerian market.

Angelo De Gobbi, LiveG24 COO, said: “We are thrilled to start working with Bet9ja in the Nigerian market. This is a new market for us, and we are sure players will like the clear user interface of our live games and their reliability.”

Kunle Soname, Bet9ja chair, added: “We are highly excited to announce this partnership with LiveG24, we are delighted to bring their exciting and innovative games onto our platform.”

RubyPlay unveils latest video slot

RubyPlay has unveiled its latest video slot title, Wolf Haven, which boasts up to 100,000 ways to win.

The 5-reel slot takes players on a journey through mountains, encountering bears, eagles and wolves.

Ittai Zur, RubyPlay COO, said: “With the Megaways trend in the market, we thought we would join the party with our Big Reels feature in Wolf Haven, offering players up to 100,000 ways to win.

“This is created by having any ways wins, five rows high and double symbols on the reels, and it makes for some serious action,” he added.

Sportradar secures Vigtory supply deal

Sportradar has secured a supply agreement with new US-facing sportsbook Vigtory.

Under the remit of the deal, Sportradar will provide Vigtory with access to its data, odds, live streaming and simulation product suites as it aims to disrupt the sports betting space in the states.

Neale Deeley, Sportradar US interim betting MD, said: “Sportradar is looking forward to working with Vigtory as it prepares to launch in multiple markets around the US. Vigtory has a great plan to disrupt the market with bespoke betting products, and we’re excited to be working with them.”

Sam Rattner, Vigtory founder and co-CEO, added: “We are very excited to be working with Sportradar. Sportradar brings us access to premier betting data and stimulation products, products that increase fan engagement to drive attention towards markets that bettors are passionate about.”