Reflex Gaming, a leading omni-channel games developer is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with award-winning First Look Games.

In terms of the new partnership, Reflex Gaming will have the opportunity to further expand the reach of their new innovative online games, to impress the global iGaming affiliate and player community.

Reflex Gaming launched in the year 2004 and currently specializes in the design and production of market leading games and gaming machines with its games being amongst the most popular in the UK and The Netherlands.

The games developer successfully entered the online slot games market at the end of 2020 with the retro and endearing classic game Moley Moolah that was soon followed by Desperate Dawgs that proved to be another popular game. According to leading operator William Hill, the game was amongst their top 3 most successful releases.

Max Ingram, Chief Production Officer at Reflex Gaming, commented on the new agreement between the parties by saying that they have a very exciting roadmap of game launches planned between now and the end of this year.

Ingram went on to say that their collaboration with First Look Games, will help them to realize their goal of extending their affiliate offering beyond the UK and into global markets.

Tom Galanis, the Managing Director at First Look Games, added that they are the largest network available within the industry, connecting game developers with worldwide affiliates and players
Galanis also said that they are excited to welcome Reflex Gaming on board and they look forward to promoting their upcoming releases.

Betsson, a Swedish company that offers a number of online gambling products, is pleased to reveal that it has been granted licenses for online gaming and betting in Greece by the Hellenic Gaming Commission that will see it launching its flagship brand of the same name in the coming weeks.

Having received two of the new Hellenic Gaming Commission licenses enabling the company to operate in Greece, one being for games of chance (casino, slots and poker) and another one for betting (sportsbook), both of which are valid for an initial period of seven years, Betsson.gr will now have the opportunity to offer players sports betting, casino, live casino and virtual sports.

Betsson Greece will be launched with a product offering that has been specifically developed with the Greek players in mind, such as the Betsson 500k where players are required to pick the correct outcome on twenty different events while having the chance of lucrative wins. Betsson+ gives players an opportunity to create their own bet on the football player that they choose in all big events this summer.

Pontus Lindwall, the President and Chief Executive Officer for Betsson, commented on being granted the licenses by saying that they are really pleased to receive these licenses and to welcome Greece at Betsson’s 18th locally regulated market.

Lindwall went on to say that as in other markets, their vision for Greece is to offer the best customer experience possible and they have partnered with some great gaming suppliers and payment providers to augment their offering. He also said that the Greek gaming market has experienced significant growth over the past years, and they see a lot of potential.

Rush Street Interactive has been named Casino Operator of the Year, Customer Services Operator of the Year and Social Gaming Operator of the Year at the EGR North America Awards 2021.

The EGR North America Awards celebrate excellence in the North American online gaming industry and is considered the leading gaming awards for companies operating in the North American market. The judges recognize the premier operators who have demonstrated excellent performance over the past year.

For the Casino Operator of the Year award, Rush Street Interactive was judged on its growth and commercial success, player retention and differentiation and originality of product. Rush Street stood out with its dramatic revenue increases, top game content and strong user experience and its in-house developed online casino platform.

For the Customer Services Operator of the Year award, Rush Street was judged on its combined and communicative culture as well as continual training and advancement. Rush Street differentiated itself with its unfaltering commitment to excellent customer service.

For the Social Gaming Operator of the Year, Rush Street was judged on its ability to increase engagement and visitation to land-based casinos while generating growing revenues. Rush Street’s striking revenue increase, vast selection of game content, powerful operations and in-house developed social gaming software helped Rush Street rise above the others in consideration for the award.

Richard Schwartz, President of Rush Street Interactive said it is an honor for Rush Street to be recognized by so many of the gaming industry’s top leaders for their approach to developing innovative and intuitive betting experience and always placing trust at the heart of their relationship with their players.

Scientific Games is thrilled to announce that it has boosted its global suite of sports technology, services and content by acquiring SportCast, the pioneer of sports betting experiences that encompass outright betting, through to pre-match and in-play.

SportCast was founded in 2013 and is hugely recognized as the leader in sports betting play engagement through its product experiences, technologies and pricing.

SportCast offers a number of engagement tools, but has become best known for BetBuilder, allowing for players to bet on multiple markets within the same game. Scientific Games has noted that single-game multiples have grown at a rapid pace across North America as legal betting has spread across the country.

Keith O’Loughlin, the Executive Vice President for Sports at Scientific Games, commented that for sports fans, the ability to define the story of the game, bet on it and watch it live has become a thrilling way to engage in the action.

O’Loughlin added that SportCast’s technology and platforms will help them fuel the next wave of their data-driven, global sports expansion.

He also said that the award-winning BetBuilder product is just the first of many innovative products that can be powered by the underlying platform for the benefit of their customers and they are thrilled to be able to roll these out.

Jordan Levin, Scientific Games Digital Group Chief Executive said that they are excited to welcome Ryan Coombs and his incredible team of product experts, data scientists, statisticians and developers to the home of global sports technology.

Ryan Coombs, Managing Director at SportCast said that Scientific Games’ resources would help SportCast continue to grow.

He added that choosing the right partner to accelerate their vision was the key focus for their management team.