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New Report Predicts Online Gambling Market Growth at Over 16% Through 2026

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Global Market Insights Inc. has published its latest report “Online Gambling Market by Type (Betting [Boxing & UFC, eSports, Football, Formula1, Horse Racing, Tennis], Casino [Baccarat, Blackjack, Roulette, Slots], Poker, Lottery, Bingo), Device Type (Desktop, Mobile), Regional Outlook, Price Trends, Competitive Market Share & Forecast 2026.”

According to the report, the market valuation of online gambling will cross $160 billion by 2026. A rise in the adoption of smartphones, improvement in internet infrastructure and easy accessibility to casino gaming platforms will drive the market demand.

Increasing internet users on smartphones are transforming the online gambling market. According to Web ARChive (WARC), around two billion users accessed the internet via their smartphone as of January 2019. These users use smartphones to play betting games and earn real money.

The COVID-19 pandemic plays a major role in the adoption of online gambling in Asia Pacific. The ongoing crisis has propelled the usage of betting among consumers due to stringent lockdown imposed by the governments. A joint study conducted by AlphaBeta Australia and illion Australia Pty Ltd., an Australian credit bureau, has revealed a 67% increase in online gambling in April 2020, following the shutdown of all non-essential services in Australia.

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Some major findings of the report are:

  • The proliferation of advanced technologies, such as Blockchain, IoT and VR, is fueling the market size expansion. VR casinos are gaining high popularity among gamblers as they offer a more immersive and realistic experience compared to standard online casinos.
  • A rise in internet penetration and increased usage of mobile betting platforms, such as FOX Bet Sportsbook, DraftKings Sportsbook and BetRivers Sportsbook, are expected to contribute to market growth.
  • The online gambling market is highly competitive owing to the presence of various industry participants who are actively competing on various factors including innovative product offerings, enhanced user experience, personalised payoffs, brand equity and accessibility to various platforms.

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BC.GAME Unveils Comprehensive Brand Upgrade, Embracing a New Era with Fresh Visuals and Enhanced User Experience

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BC.GAME, a global leader in the iGaming industry, has announced a significant evolution in its brand journey with the launch of a comprehensive upgrade. This initiative marks a transformative shift, featuring a revitalised visual identity, an enhanced user interface and innovative product offerings, all designed to elevate its brand presence on the global stage.

A Visual Evolution: Embodying Core Mission and Values

BC.GAME’s brand transformation extends beyond a mere logo update; it represents a significant enhancement of the brand narrative. The newly designed logo encapsulates the brand’s mission and values, imbuing the story with renewed vigor and direction. With a sophisticated design, this evolution propels BC.GAME into its next chapter with a fresh and dynamic expression.

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The visual style, characterised by vibrant green gradients, conveys BC.GAME’s vitality and innovative spirit. The meticulously crafted interface employs clean and modern aesthetics to elevate the user experience. This distinctive visual direction underscores the brand’s ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence.

Refined Interaction: Revamped Interface

The brand upgrade includes a comprehensive redesign of the user interface, adopting a modular layout to ensure seamless and efficient information delivery. This innovative design simplifies navigation, enhancing user decision-making and overall experience. BC.GAME has restructured pages into a more intuitive multi-level format based on feedback, further refining platform usability.

Interactive features have been introduced to enrich the gaming experience, making the platform more engaging and user-friendly. This thoughtful redesign reflects BC.GAME’s dedication to providing an immersive and enjoyable experience.

Innovative Developments: Product Enhancements

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At the core of this brand upgrade is BC.GAME’s dedication to continuous innovation. The introduction of Coco Rush, a new mini-app game, enriches the ecosystem and demonstrates the brand’s commitment to seamless Web3 access. Continuous innovation is a core commitment, ensuring users enjoy limitless opportunities within the ecosystem. After a decade of service, BC.GAME’s commitment to enhancing user experience remains steadfast. The bar is consistently raised, seeking new avenues to provide top-tier services and experiences.

BC.GAME will continue to explore emerging technologies and trends to drive platform development. The company is dedicated to enhancing user experience, proactively adapting to industry changes and offering innovative solutions to meet evolving market demands. Each step forward reflects BC.GAME’s commitment to excellence and forward-thinking vision for the industry’s future.

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Novomatic Netherlands Appoints Alexander Legat as CEO

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Novomatic Netherlands has appointed Alexander Legat as its CEO.

Legat takes over from Zane Mersich, who has moved onto the company’s Supervisory Board.

His appointment has bolstered Novomatic Netherlands’ management team with two decades of legal and operational experience in the gaming industry.

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Legat will also bring knowledge gained at Novomatic’s Austrian subsidiaries into his new role.

“I am grateful for the new operational role in the dynamic Dutch market and look forward to working with the local team and the opportunities that lie ahead,” he said.

The Novomatic Netherlands’ management board said in a statement: “With Dr. Alexander Legat, Novomatic Netherlands is gaining a first-rate legal expert who not only knows the group extremely well but has also already worked closely with the national subsidiaries.

“His appointment is an important step in our work to successfully meet the future challenges in the Dutch market and further expand our position.”

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AskGamblers Kicks Off Charity Month by Donating €106,500 to HISBAS

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During this year’s Charity Night, AskGamblers raised €106,500, thanks to their partners who auctioned for paid positions on the website. The funds raised on 12 June are now being donated to the Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida Association of Serbia (HISBAS).

Every year, AskGamblers hosts a Charity Night as part of AskGamblers Awards, during which the company’s partners auction for paid positions on the website. On 12 June, AskGamblers raised a record-breaking €106,500.

As Charity Month 2024 kicks off, the entire sum raised during Charity Night will be donated to the Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida Association of Serbia (HISBAS), an organisation that aims to improve and protect the health and quality of life of children living with spina bifida and hydrocephalus.

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Dijana Radunović, General Manager at AskGamblers, commented: “It is always a thrill to raise another record-breaking sum, especially as it is all for a good cause. We couldn’t be more grateful to our partners for their contributions; none of this would be possible without them. Thank you for making another Charity Month a success.”

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