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GrooveGaming gets a gem of a deal with RubyPlay
Aggregator GrooveGaming, fast-becoming a global reference point in aggregation and dedicated operator services, has announced a new partnership with RubyPlay that further expands the available content on the technology platform.
GrooveGaming has made it easy for the industry to connect to their game aggregation platform and this plug-and-play format combined with best-in-class technology has helped set the aggregator apart.
Recently the platform’s robust technology was acknowledged when GrooveGaming was selected by IndustryEra as one of the ’10 Best Innovative Technology Solution Providers of 2020′, showing that the aggregator’s technology is a ‘best-of-breed’ and eliciting the comment that: “Readers of Industry ERA Magazine have come across many technology-based businesses, but nothing like iGaming industry aggregator GrooveGaming.”
GrooveGaming is helping to drive revenue growth for partners and is the aggregator of choice for a host of big industry names including EveryMatrix, iGP, Digitain, Microgaming, ProgressPlay, BetConstruct, Alea and Quickfire, amongst others.
GrooveGaming’s powerful platform includes over 4000 casino games as well as a wealth of aggregated content ranging from slots, online casino and live casino, to poker and table games, that operators can access via easy integration to drive player engagement and revenue.
Created with the aim of easy and fast content delivery for the igaming industry, GrooveGaming has frequently hit the headlines over the past couple of years, with a global growth trajectory that has impressively seen the brand reach all 6 continents, based on delivering rapid integrations and high-quality customer service, together with unrivalled technology tools. This latest signing with RubyPlay highlights the attractiveness of GrooveGaming’s portfolio with operators and players alike.
RubyPlay is one of the industry’s most-respected online gaming providers with over 20 years of experience creating immersive, entertaining and rewarding HTML5 slots games, including Dragon Prophecy, Hot and Heavy, Book of Riches, Bamboo Fortune, Wild Thirst, Piggy’s Gold, Sheerluck Rio Pleasures, Loco Habanero and Medusa Money, amongst others. Latest release Shake Shake Money Tree is their new high-variance slot, an action-packed 5-reel slot played with 50 paylines, featuring stacked wilds and a thrilling Rush Fever bonus round with the possibility to win 500 times the original stake.
Ittai Zur, COO at RubyPlay said: “All the RubyPlay team are very excited about our partnership with GrooveGaming as their distribution network helps us expand to a significant base of new operators. Players around the world will now be able to enjoy our entire stockpile of content.”
Yahale Meltzer, COO at GrooveGaming said: “We’re pleased to deepen our portfolio with RubyPlay, who have a great track-record of manufacturing high-quality games which are replete with eye-catching artwork and a raft of free games, wild symbols, expanding symbols, reel nudges, and animations that pack punch. This adds yet another layer to our offering and takes us another step closer to being the world’s go-to aggregator.”
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Celestial Dragon
CT Interactive Launches Festive Slot Collection for Chinese New Year
To celebrate Chinese New Year, CT Interactive has introduced a festive slot collection inspired by symbols of luck, prosperity and celebration.
The lineup includes Celestial Dragon, Dancing Dragons, Fire Egg, Celestial Rules, Fortune Fish, Fire Lord, Kingdom Treasures, Mighty Moon, More Dragons and Lord of Fortune, each designed to immerse players in the spirit of the holiday.
The celebration is highlighted by the debut of Red Bird and Golden Dragon, featuring Wild and Scatter symbols, Free Games and Extra Wins. With medium volatility and a max multiplier of 2000x, the title is well suited for casual players.
“Our Chinese New Year collection blends traditional Chinese symbols with attractive mechanics. Built on our proven math models, the games deliver rewarding play and a festive atmosphere with every spin,” said Dimitar Nikolov.
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Cliff Baty
The Rank Group Appoints Cliff Baty as Interim Chief Financial Officer
The Rank Group has appointed Cliff Baty as its interim Chief Financial Officer, effective February 23, 2026.
Cliff is a highly experienced CFO with deep expertise in strategic and financial planning, investor relations, financial controls, international business operations and stakeholder management, built across listed leisure and gaming businesses.
Cliff was appointed CFO of Manchester United plc in 2016, a position which he held for over 8 years, until 2024. Prior to that he was CFO of Sportech plc from 2013 to 2016, an appointment which followed an 8 year period as Financial Director of Ladbrokes plc.
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Australia
NSW: Hospitality and Racing Strategy 2026-28 and Regulatory Priorities 2026
Liquor & Gaming NSW has published the Hospitality and Racing Strategy 2026-28, setting a clear path for reducing harm, supporting responsible industry growth and meeting evolving community expectations. The Strategy outlines Hospitality and Racing’s vision, regulatory posture and strategic objectives.
It outlines three strategic objectives which will guide the work to support communities, individuals and the industry. The first is targeted harm reduction, using better data, education and engagement to focus on the areas where we can make the biggest difference.
The second is outcome‑focused, responsive regulation, by making use of streamlined, place‑based and community‑informed approaches that deliver meaningful, real-world outcomes.
Third is promoting modern tools, skilled teams and smart decisions, investing in its capability, improving how it uses data and supporting consistent decision making across hospitality and racing.
Regulatory Priorities 2026
Alongside the new strategy, Liquor & Gaming NSW has also issued its Regulatory Priorities 2026. This sets out where the department will be focusing its regulatory attention over course of the year. It provides transparency on Liquor & Gaming’s forward regulatory agenda and gives the industry the opportunity to proactively engage about the issues they are concerned about.
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