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Amid the COVID-19 crisis and the looming economic recession, the Gambling market worldwide will grow by a projected US$204.7 Billion, during the analysis period

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6 years ago

July 1, 2020

George Miller

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Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Global Gambling Industry”

An unusual period in history, the coronavirus pandemic has unleashed a series of unprecedented events affecting every industry. The Lottery market will be reset to a new normal which going forwards in a post COVID-19 era will be continuously redefined and redesigned. Staying on top of trends and accurate analysis is paramount now more than ever to manage uncertainty, change and continuously adapt to new and evolving market conditions.

As part of the new emerging geographic scenario, the United States is forecast to readjust to a 4.6% CAGR. Within Europe, the region worst hit by the pandemic, Germany will add over US$5 Billion to the region’s size over the next 7 to 8 years. In addition, over US$4.3 Billion worth of projected demand in the region will come from Rest of European markets. In Japan, the Lottery segment will reach a market size of US$5.2 Billion by the close of the analysis period. Blamed for the pandemic, significant political and economic challenges confront China. Amid the growing push for decoupling and economic distancing, the changing relationship between China and the rest of the world will influence competition and opportunities in the Gambling market. Against this backdrop and the changing geopolitical, business and consumer sentiments, the world’s second largest economy will grow at 10.6% over the next couple of years and add approximately US$65.4 Billion in terms of addressable market opportunity. Continuous monitoring for emerging signs of a possible new world order post-COVID-19 crisis is a must for aspiring businesses and their astute leaders seeking to find success in the now changing Gambling market landscape. All research viewpoints presented are based on validated engagements from influencers in the market, whose opinions supersede all other research methodologies.

Competitors identified in this market include, among others, 1xbet (Exinvest Limited); Holdings PLC; AsianLogic Limited; Bet365 Group; bet-at-home.com AG; Betsson AB; Betway Limited; BML Group Ltd. (Casinoeuro); Caesars Interactive Entertainment, Inc.; Camelot Group; Casino Cosmopol; Casumo Services Limited; Co-Gaming Ltd. (Casinostugan); Co-Gaming Ltd. (Comeon); Folkeautomaten; Funstage Spielewebseitenbetriebsges.m.b.H; Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd.; Genting Berhad; GVC Holdings PLC (Isle of Man); Jackpotjoy Plc; Kindred Group plc; Las Vegas Sands Corporation; LeoVegas AB; MGM Resorts International; Mobilbet; Mr Green Limited; mybet Holding SE; NorgesAutomaten; Norsk Tipping AS; OnlineCasino Deutschland AG; Osterreichische Lotterien Gesellschaft mbH (Win2day); Paddy Power Betfair; Pinnacle (Curacao); Playtech PLC (Isle of Man); Rank Group Plc; SJM Holdings Ltd.; Sportech PLC; Svenska Spel AB; The Stars Group; Vera & John; William Hill PLC; Wynn Resorts Limited

Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05899560/?utm_source=GNW

GR8 Tech

LuckyStreak live dealer games go live on GR8 Tech platform

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42 minutes ago

April 29, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Deal adds LuckyStreak’s Riga-streamed roulette, blackjack and baccarat to GR8 Tech’s Infinite Casino Aggregation and turnkey stack.

LuckyStreak has partnered with GR8 Tech to make its live dealer titles available to GR8 Tech’s casino operator clients worldwide. The integration delivers LuckyStreak content streamed from its studio in Riga through GR8 Tech’s Infinite Casino Aggregation and Turnkey solutions.

Under the agreement, operators can access LuckyStreak’s live dealer portfolio including Baccarat, European Roulette, Blackjack and Auto-Roulette. The supplier also highlighted recent releases Prestige Blackjack, Signature Auto-Roulette and Auto-Roulette Lounge.

GR8 Tech said the rollout targets demand for live dealer content across its operator base in MENA, LATAM, Africa, Europe and Asia, positioning the added content for competition in Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets where live casino performance can be a differentiator.

Rory Kimber, Commercial Director at LuckyStreak, said “Partnering with GR8 Tech is a significant step in expanding LuckyStreak’s global footprint. Their strong presence in emerging markets and operator-first approach make them an ideal partner for us. We’re excited to deliver our live casino content to a broader audience and support GR8 Tech’s clients with engaging, high-quality gaming experiences.”

Lusine Khudaverdyan, Head of Casino Business at GR8 Tech, said: “We’re excited about our partnership with LuckyStreak. It brings over 6,000 games into our platform through a single API, including live dealer titles streamed from their Riga studio. It’s exactly the kind of content depth our operators are looking for, and we’re making it easy to access.”

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Plaza Hotel & Casino adds DJ Exodus to free Cinco de Mayo party on May 5

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13 hours ago

April 28, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Downtown Las Vegas event runs from 4 p.m. around the Carousel Bar under the Main Street dome, with themed food, drinks and a large piñata.

Plaza Hotel & Casino will host its Cinco de Mayo celebration on Tuesday, May 5, starting at 4 p.m., in and around the property’s Carousel Bar in downtown Las Vegas.

The event is free to attend and will feature DJ Exodus, according to the casino. The DJ is scheduled to play a mix of “top radio hits with a mix of Latin music” under the Plaza’s Main Street dome.

The property said the party will also include “downtown’s largest piñata” and a photo area with themed props.

Food options listed for purchase include churros from Churros 101 and street tacos and esquites from Fresh Mexican Grill. Carousel Bar will run drink specials, including Modelo Draft 16 oz ($11), Modelo Michelada ($14), Mi Campo Margarita ($14), Mi Campo Blanco Shot ($10), and Mi Campo Reposado Shot ($12). Nearby, Pinkbox Doughnuts will offer Cinco de Mayo-themed doughnuts.

More information is available at plazahotelcasino.com/entertainment/cinco-de-mayo/.

More relevant data as follows:

Plaza Hotel & Casino Cinco de Mayo event page; https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/entertainment/cinco-de-mayo/ Primary source for event details, timing and location provided by the operator.
Plaza Hotel & Casino official website; https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/ Reference point for property information and related entertainment listings.

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AI

BetConstruct AI sets SBC Summit Malta 2026 stand to demo iGaming ecosystem

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13 hours ago

April 28, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Supplier plans product demos at Stand C50 on April 29–30, including sportsbook, casino aggregation, affiliate tools, retail and AI suite.

BetConstruct AI will exhibit at SBC Summit Malta 2026 on April 29–30, taking Stand C50 in Malta to present its iGaming product ecosystem to operators and other industry stakeholders.

The company said it will demo multiple components including its Sportsbook Platform, Casino Platform, Affiliate Ecosystem, Retail Solutions and AI Suite. BetConstruct AI stated its Sportsbook Platform includes more than 140,000 pre-match events and over 12,000 monthly esports live events.

For casino, BetConstruct AI said its Casino Platform integrates 350+ providers via a unified aggregation API. It will also spotlight its Affiliate ecosystem, which it said includes 7,000+ vetted affiliates supported by AI-based scoring.

On omnichannel, the supplier said its Retail Solutions are designed to connect land-based and digital channels. The company’s AI suite will also be part of the stand presentation, including CRM AI, Umbrella AI, an AI Game Recommendation System and Betting Mate AI, which it said covers “everything from churn prediction and risk management to real-time personalisation and conversational betting.”

BetConstruct AI said a focus at Stand C50 will be “the Best Sportsbook for the World Cup 2026,” supported by two “zero-cost products” — Powerfull for pre-tournament engagement and Bet on League for an in-tournament hub — which it said require “zero development effort from operators.”

More relevant data as follows:

SBC Summit Malta; https://sbcevents.com/sbc-summit-malta/ Official event page for dates, location, and exhibitor information.
BetConstruct; https://www.betconstruct.com/ Company site for product and platform background referenced in the announcement.
Malta Gaming Authority (MGA); https://www.mga.org.mt/ Primary regulator in Malta; useful context for readers tracking Malta-based iGaming activity.

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