iGaming
Vegangster Launches Fully Integrated Lootboxes as a Native Platform Feature
Vegangster has unveiled a fully integrated lootbox system as a native feature within its iGaming platform, offering operators a powerful new tool to increase player engagement and unlock additional revenue streams. Early adopters report that lootboxes are already contributing between 5% and 7% of total Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) within the first month of launch.
Unlike third-party game integrations, Vegangster’s lootboxes are built directly into the core platform. This native integration gives operators complete control over configuration, performance mechanics, and lobby placement. In addition, the revenue share model is significantly more favorable compared to external game providers, improving overall margins.
“Brands already using lootboxes are generating between 5 and 7 per cent of their total GGR from lootboxes within the first month,” said Michael Oziransky, CPO at Vegangster.
A Familiar, High-Engagement Mechanic
The lootbox model draws inspiration from popular video game mechanics. Players purchase a lootbox at a fixed price and receive a reward determined by predefined probability settings. Depending on configuration and chance, rewards can exceed the original purchase value, adding excitement and replay potential.
Operators maintain full control over both technical and commercial settings. Prize categories, win probabilities, and RTP logic are configured directly within the Vegangster platform. This flexibility allows operators to tailor lootboxes to different player segments, campaigns, and strategic objectives.
Available rewards can include:
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Cash prizes
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Digital assets
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NFTs
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Physical merchandise
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Custom operator-defined rewards
Once a player receives a reward, they can choose to keep it or sell it back for cash. This streamlined process keeps gameplay transparent while offering operators multiple payout and value-structuring options.
A Versatile Tool for Acquisition and Retention
Lootboxes can also be deployed as part of promotional campaigns. Operators may offer lootbox-based free spins to players, affiliates, or marketing partners. Different configurations can be aligned with specific goals, whether driving new player acquisition, increasing engagement, or improving retention metrics.
Part of a Broader Platform Roadmap
Lootboxes represent the first release in Vegangster’s roadmap of platform-native mini-games planned through 2026. Upcoming additions will include fast, session-based mechanics inspired by crash-style games, along with enhanced social engagement features designed to further boost player interaction.
About Vegangster
Vegangster delivers a full-stack iGaming platform engineered for speed, scalability, and operational control. Its turnkey, white-label, and sweepstakes solutions combine casino and sportsbook content, payments, CRM, compliance tools, and social features into a unified, mobile-first ecosystem. The platform enables operators to launch quickly and scale confidently in competitive markets.
Press Contact
Romans Kozlovskis
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MioMedia is excited to unveil Golisimo, a sports-first iGaming platform designed to combine the thrill of sports betting with the excitement of casino entertainment in a single, seamless ecosystem. Built around energy, competition, and drive, Golisimo immerses players in a fast-paced, football-inspired gaming experience.
The name Golisimo reflects the exhilaration of a perfectly executed goal — confidence, rhythm, and precision — and this football DNA drives the platform’s design. Players move effortlessly between sportsbook and casino, with each vertical reinforcing the other, creating a balanced iGaming journey.
Sports and Casino in Perfect Harmony
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Sportsbook: Live betting, virtual sports, and horse racing set the tempo, with intuitive navigation and live widgets keeping players engaged.
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Casino: Top slot titles, live games, and jackpots sustain the excitement between bets, ensuring a continuous flow of action.
“Golisimo immerses players in a realistic football match environment — where decisions matter and performance is rewarded,” said the MioMedia Team. “Every element of the platform keeps players at the center of the action, where the next big win is as thrilling as a goal hitting the back of the net.”
Signature Gamification: The Golisimo Game
At the heart of the platform is the Golisimo Game, a unique gamification layer linking all verticals. Players earn Energy by depositing, playing casino games, betting on sports, or joining tournaments. Energy allows participation in head-to-head duel challenges:
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Take free kicks
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Defend as the goalkeeper
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Score goals to win rewards
Top performers receive casino and sportsbook prizes, including Freespins and Freebets usable across the Golisimo platform. Players can also upgrade strikers and gear to progress through five competitive leagues, each offering increasingly generous rewards.
Fast-Paced Competition with Spin Rally
The platform’s Spin Rally feature introduces shared slot sessions every 20 minutes, with the top three players splitting a prize pool. Short cycles, visible leaderboards, and frequent rewards encourage repeat play and long-term engagement.
Additional Features to Boost Engagement
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Exciting tournaments and competitive leagues
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VIP levels and exclusive promotions
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Dedicated shop and Wheel of Fortune rewards
A Standout Opportunity for Affiliates
Golisimo’s sports-driven design, gamification mechanics, and strong retention potential make it a compelling product for affiliates seeking high-performing, differentiating content.
“The ball is at your feet — drive traffic to MioMedia and start promoting Golisimo today!” the team added.
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MioMedia is thrilled to announce Golisimo, a sports-first iGaming brand built
around energy, competition, and drive. Designed to unite sports betting and casino entertainment within a single ecosystem, the platform delivers fast-paced play with football-inspired gamification.
The name of the brand, Golisimo, captures the emotion of a perfectly executed goal — confidence, rhythm, and that decisive moment when timing and performance align. This football DNA runs through the entire brand, shaping a platform where players move effortlessly between sportsbook and casino, always staying in the game.
On Golisimo, sports betting sets the tempo—like the opening whistle—while casino gameplay sustains the flow. Live betting, virtual sports, and horse racing form a strong, action-driven core, with prominent live widgets and intuitive navigation keeping players close to the action. Alongside this is a fully integrated casino offering with top slot titles, live games, and jackpots. The result is a balanced iGaming experience where sportsbook and casino reinforce each other like a well-coordinated team.
“Golisimo immerses players in a realistic football match environment — where decisions matter and performance is rewarded,” commented the MioMedia Team. “Every element on the platform is designed to keep players at the center of the action, where the next big win is as close as the ball hitting the back of the net.”
At the heart of the platform is the Golisimo Game — a signature gamification layer acting as an interactive bridge across all verticals. As players make deposits, play casino games, bet on sports, or join tournaments on the platform, they earn in-game currency called Energy. Energy unlocks access to the Golisimo Game, where players compete in head-to-head duel challenges:
- Take free kicks
- Defend as the goalkeeper
- Win the match and enjoy rewards
The player who scores the highest number of goals wins the duel and receives casino and sportsbook rewards, including Freespins and Freebets, which can be used across the Golisimo platform.
In addition, players can upgrade strikers and gear to boost in-game performance and progress through five competitive leagues, each offering more generous rewards. This progression system encourages continued play and deeper engagement.
Another gamification feature, Spin Rally, introduces fast-paced competition through shared slot sessions that run every 20 minutes. The top three performers share a prize pool. Short cycles, visible competition, and frequent rewards make Spinrally a powerful driver of repeat play.
Complemented by exciting tournaments, a dedicated shop, VIP levels, promotions, and a Wheel of Fortune, Golisimo is built to sustain long-term engagement and strong player lifetime value.
For affiliates, Golisimo represents a unique product with high retention potential that truly stands out in the market. The ball is at your feet — drive traffic to MioMedia and start promoting Golisimo today!
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SportsGrid has confirmed its renewed media partnership with NEXT.io, attending NEXT Summit: New York to deliver live coverage of North America’s premier iGaming and sports betting event. Event content will be syndicated across SportsGrid’s streaming and digital platforms, offering viewers unparalleled access to industry insights and discussions.
Taking place March 10–11 at Convene, 225 Liberty Street, the Summit will bring together 1,400 senior-level delegates for two days of high-impact sessions and networking. This year, the event will feature Emerging Verticals, a dedicated track spotlighting fast-growing sectors shaping the industry, including sweepstakes, micro-markets, crypto, esports, new betting formats, and the intersection of technology and capital.
Key speakers include:
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Adam Greenblatt, CEO, BetMGM
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Adam Rosenberg, Senior Advisor, Gaming & Leisure, Blackstone
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Benjie Cherniak, Principal, Avenue H Capital
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Lloyd Danzig, Managing Partner, Sharp Alpha Advisors
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Roger Ehrenberg, Managing Partner, Eberg Capital
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Ramy Ibrahim, Managing Director, Moelis & Company
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Joey Levy, Founder & CEO, Betr
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Gavin Isaacs, Former CEO, Entain
Regulatory, legal, and association leaders will also participate, including Tres York (VP, American Gaming Association), Paul Burns (President & CEO, Canadian Gaming Association), Kelci S. Binau (Gaming Law Attorney, McDonald Carano), and Katie Lever (General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation).
Sessions will further cover emerging tech, capital markets, and casino operations, with speakers such as Brooke Hilton (Head of Casino, PointsBet Canada), Chris Garrow (Director of Gaming, Prairie Band Casino & Resort), Davis Catlin (Managing Partner, Discerning Capital), Jeffrey Haas (Venture Partner, DreamCraft VC), Jamison Selby (CEO, Rubystone), Desiree Dickerson (Founder, THNDR), Kevin Scott (CTO, PGA of America), and Darren Woodson (Former NFL Player).
“NEXT Summit: New York continues to set the standard as North America’s premier meeting point for senior leaders in online sports betting and iGaming,” said Jeremy Stein, CEO, SportsGrid, Inc. “With Emerging Verticals joining the Summit this year, we’re excited to provide on-the-ground coverage of the event’s most important discussions to a wider audience across our streaming and digital platforms.”
Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder & Managing Director at NEXT.io, added:
“NEXT Summit: New York is where the industry’s biggest names come together to define the future of online gaming and sports betting. With more than 1,400 senior decision-makers attending, having SportsGrid on-site strengthens our mission to share critical insights and discussions with the broader iGaming community.”
SportsGrid will cover conference sessions, interviews, and key discussions, syndicating curated content across its network to extend the reach of emerging trends, innovations, and strategic insights shaping the global gaming industry. This initiative continues the long-term collaboration between SportsGrid and NEXT.io, highlighting their shared commitment to delivering timely, high-quality media coverage of iGaming and sports betting developments.
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