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Infingame presents upgraded Tournaments and Challenges tools to strengthen player retention
The leading game aggregator Infingame has rolled out significant upgrades to its promotional suite, enhancing its existing Tournaments and Challenges tools to give operators more advanced ways to engage and retain players.
Rather than introducing new standalone products, the company has focused on evolving two of its most widely used gamification features – refining their flexibility, performance, and campaign management capabilities in response to operator demand for more retention-driven mechanics.
The update comes as operators increasingly prioritize long-term engagement over acquisition alone, with gamified promotions playing a growing role in maintaining player activity across competitive markets.
Expanding Competitive Gameplay
One of the core promotional tools within the Infingame ecosystem is its proprietary Tournaments tool, designed to turn regular gameplay into competitive experiences that drive player interaction.
Available through an in-game interface optimized for both web and mobile environments, the system enables operators to launch network tournaments aimed at increasing engagement through shared competition and real-time progression.
The upgraded version expands campaign flexibility, allowing operators to customize tournaments using brand-specific banners, player segmentation tools for whitelist participation, and timed promotional mechanics such as Happy Hours.
Operators can choose between five tournament formats — including bet race, win race, multiplier race, highest multiplier, and highest win — enabling campaigns tailored to different player behaviors and promotional goals.
Reward configuration has also been enhanced, supporting both monetary and non-monetary prizes, free spins, optional wagering requirements, and automated payout functionality, reducing operational workload while maintaining campaign flexibility.
By combining competitive mechanics with simplified management, tournaments allow operators to create recurring engagement moments without additional technical integration.
Mission-Based Engagement Through Challenges
Alongside tournaments, Infingame has enhanced its Challenges tool — a mission-based mechanic designed to guide player activity through clear objectives and rewards.
Operators can configure tasks based on gameplay behavior, creating structured engagement journeys that extend beyond traditional bonus campaigns. The updated version introduces improved flexibility and campaign precision, supporting both short-term promotional boosts and ongoing engagement strategies.
Daily and recurring challenges are particularly effective in maintaining consistent player interaction, helping operators sustain activity levels throughout the player lifecycle.
Built Around Operator Feedback
According to Infingame, the upgrades were shaped largely by partner feedback and changing operational priorities within the industry.
“Tournaments and Challenges have already proven their value for our partners, so the goal wasn’t to reinvent them but to make them significantly more powerful and easier to use,” said Jana Filagina, Head of Commercial at Infingame. “Operators today need promotional tools that work continuously in the background, driving engagement, encouraging return visits, and creating meaningful player experiences without adding operational complexity. These updates are about giving them exactly that.”
Fully integrated into Infingame’s aggregation platform, the enhanced promotional tools can be deployed instantly across thousands of games via a single API integration. The company sees the update as part of a broader shift toward unified ecosystems where content, analytics, and engagement mechanics operate together.
Business Development
Soft2Bet hires Ryan Collinge as EVP for business development and partnerships
Collinge joins as Executive Vice President – Group Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, bringing 20+ years across retail and online gaming.
Soft2Bet has appointed Ryan Collinge as Executive Vice President – Group Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, adding him to its senior leadership team.
In the role, Collinge will focus on supporting Soft2Bet’s growth plans and strengthening relationships with operators and entertainment brands, the company said.
Andrew Cochrane, Chief Commercial Officer at Soft2Bet, said: “Ryan brings the commercial judgement, industry relationships and operational experience needed to support Soft2Bet’s growth. His appointment strengthens our executive team as we expand our work with leading operators and global entertainment brands.”
Soft2Bet said Collinge brings more than 20 years of commercial, product and operational experience across retail and online gaming, including work with private equity-backed start-ups and multinational gaming groups. The company added that his background includes global sales, commercial strategy and business development, along with iGaming content, product development and studio management.
Soft2Bet also pointed to Collinge’s experience in the casino content vertical, which it said will support client needs analysis and solution optimization.
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Caesars Entertainment
Vanderpump Hotel reports $813,553 Pai Gow Poker jackpot weeks after opening
Caesars Rewards member Pam W. from Colorado hit a seven-card straight flush on the Las Vegas Strip property.
The Vanderpump Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip has reported an $813,553 jackpot win on Pai Gow Poker, just weeks after the property officially opened.
According to the company, Caesars Rewards member Pam W., visiting from Littleton, Colorado, won the payout after hitting a seven-card straight flush while playing Pai Gow Poker at The Vanderpump Hotel. The release said Pam was on a weeklong vacation with her husband and plans to use the winnings toward a European river cruise.
The Vanderpump Hotel is Lisa Vanderpump’s first hotel, developed in partnership with Caesars Entertainment. The property has 188 guest rooms, including 21 suites, and a 40,000-square-foot casino, the company said.
The venue’s food, beverage and nightlife lineup includes GIADA by Giada De Laurentiis, rooftop pool and event space Soleia, and Drai’s After Hours in its original location beneath the hotel. The property also hosts Caesars Sportsbook in a lounge-style format, alongside lounges including Gigolo and The Bar at The Vanderpump Hotel.
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Caesars Rewards
Raise a Glass: The Vanderpump Hotel Celebrates $813,553 Jackpot Win
The Vanderpump Hotel – Lisa Vanderpump’s first-ever hotel in partnership with Caesars Entertainment – is dealing out big wins on the Las Vegas Strip, celebrating a dazzling $813,553 payout just weeks after officially opening its doors.
Caesars Rewards® member Pam W., visiting from Littleton, Colorado, hit the jackpot with a seven-card straight flush on Pai Gow Poker at The Vanderpump Hotel. Pam, who is in town enjoying a weeklong vacation with her husband, is already planning her next adventure – turning her Vegas luck into a dream European river cruise.
Blending elevated design with a distinct sense of personality, The Vanderpump Hotel introduces a boutique, lifestyle-driven hospitality experience in the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic destinations. The hotel offers an intimate footprint with 188 guest rooms, including 21 suites.
The property also features a 40,000-square-foot casino; Gigolo, a sexy, sultry lounge and The Bar at The Vanderpump Hotel, an inviting destination in the center of the casino – all curated to deliver a sophisticated yet playful atmosphere.
Culinary and nightlife offerings are anchored by GIADA, the award-winning flagship restaurant from celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis; Soleia, a 65,000-square-foot rooftop pool and event space with open-air, panoramic views from 11 stories above the Las Vegas skyline; and Drai’s After Hours, located in its original home beneath the hotel. Caesars Sportsbook at The Vanderpump Hotel provides a boutique, lounge-style setting for sports fans and gaming enthusiasts alike. Guests can book stays at The Vanderpump Hotel via the Caesars Rewards app or online at caesars.com/thevanderpumphotel.
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