Canada

Scientific Games and Golden Nugget First to Launch ReelPlay Online Content in New Jersey

Published

5 years ago

May 18, 2020

Launch titles include debut of ReelPlay’s Infinity Reels^TM feature

Scientific Games Corporation is ramping up its online presence in New Jersey with the launch of ReelPlay content on its OpenGamingplatform with Golden Nugget Online Casino (“Golden Nugget”).

ReelPlay, one of the fasting growing game studios in the UK and European markets, is a strategic network partner of Scientific Games. As iGaming continues to grow in the U.S., this partnership brings ReelPlay content to many players backed by the Company’s renowned Open Gaming System (OGS) content aggregation system.

Launch titles will include El Dorado Infinity Reels, a highly-ranked title in Casino Grounds’ Slot of the Year 2019 players’ poll. The debut in New Jersey will be the first time ReelPlay’s unique Infinity Reels mechanic will be seen outside of Europe. Devised by ReelPlay, where innovation is paramount, each Infinity Reels spin provides the chance for a respin and to add multiple expanding reels with a progressive multiplier. Also on the roadmap of future releases is the popular Hypernova Megaways.

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David Johnson, COO of ReelPlay, said, “We are delighted that Golden Nugget has chosen ReelPlay games for their players and become our first partner in the U.S. ReelPlay is committed to push the boundaries of game development and deliver games of the highest possible quality in New Jersey, supported by all manner of campaign and marketing opportunities in the truest sense of partnership.”

Scientific Games’ OGS platform brings thousands of games to operators with a single, easy integration. Golden Nugget has access to a revolutionary portfolio of game content that now features one of the industry’s best game studios.

Dylan Slaney, SVP Casino and Platforms for Scientific Games, said, “We’re excited to bring another round of breakthrough experiences to players in New Jersey. This launch builds on our OpenGaming ecosystem which gives developers and innovators the opportunity to offer their content to more players than ever before.”

“Golden Nugget Casino continues to be a leading sponsor of innovative slots content in the US market,” said Thomas Winter, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Golden Nugget Online Casino. “The partnership between Golden Nugget, ReelPlay and Scientific Games allows us to provide our growing player base with an exclusive first look at games that are pioneering the online slots industry.”

Canada

ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario

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2 weeks ago

November 8, 2024

GamingAmericas.com

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ComeOn Group announced a significant milestone in its sportsbook expansion journey with the addition of sportsbook to their offering in Ontario following the successful acquisition of the required permits. This addition represents a strategic advancement in the Groups sportsbook growth trajectory where they are set to double its sportsbook business in the coming years.

ComeOn Group is one of 51 active operators in Ontario. The Ontario market has experienced robust growth since its launch, reaching C$6.7 billion in revenue in 2023.* By 2029, the market is forecasted to grow by a total of 29%, with 2024 expected to close with a 20% increase.

ComeOn keeps investing in its sportsbook business acceleration that is powered by its proprietary sportsbook platform and in-house risk management and trading team. As a multi product vertical operator, ComeOn is striving to give its customer base a safe and exciting entertainment destination and this approach is now expanded to their Ontario audience.

Juergen Reutter, Chief Executive Officer at ComeOn Group, said: “We are very excited about the opportunities this new milestone opens up for us. As a casino-led operator it represents a key part of our sportsbook strategy to double our business in the coming years. Like in any of our other markets, we are striving for a differentiated sportsbook entertainment experience that is powered by our in-house technology. Our goal is to deliver top-tier entertainment to our players while fostering safe and innovative gaming experiences.”

*Source – H2GC H2 Ontario Data 25.10.2024 (excl. Lottery)

BCLC

INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform

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2 weeks ago

November 7, 2024

GamingAmericas.com

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INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.

The solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of the Lotos X ecosystem, and adds to the company’s overall partnership with BCLC, which has been extended until 2028.

INTRALOT is a leading player in a changing world of gaming. With significant experience in looking forward and anticipating emerging trends, the company provides future-proof solutions to regulated lottery and gaming operators around the world.

Canada

IAGR announces Toronto as host city for 2025 conference

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3 weeks ago

October 30, 2024

GamingAmericas.com

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Hot on the heels of its most attended conference in history, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is excited to announce that its 2025 conference will take place in Toronto, Canada, from October 20 to 23, 2025.

The event will be held in partnership with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) at the Westin Harbour Castle, offering stunning waterfront views and a premier, downtown Toronto location.

‘Fresh off the success of our Rome conference, we’re thrilled to continue the momentum with next year’s event in Toronto,’ said Ben Haden, IAGR President.

‘The IAGR 2025 conference promises to be another unparalleled opportunity for our global community to come together, collaborate and shape the future of gaming regulation. We’re looking forward to working with AGCO to bring it all together.’

AGCO CEO and Registrar Dr. Karin Schnarr, added, ‘We’re excited to welcome IAGR and its members to Toronto. This partnership provides a great opportunity to share Ontario’s innovative regulatory practices and foster meaningful discussions that drive positive change in the industry.’

Stay tuned for registration details early next year.