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Scientific Games To Explore The 2021 Trends That Matter Most For Operators At EMEA Summit + Virtual Experience

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5 years ago

March 9, 2021

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Scientific Games Corporation is set to delve into the latest trends and developments that will shape the future of the casino and sports betting industry at its upcoming EMEA Summit + Virtual Experience.

The virtual event, which is exclusively for the Company’s customers, takes place between 17-18 March and will deliver insight, analysis and ideas for operators to navigate their way through today’s challenging marketplace and drive their recovery plans.

An extensive schedule of panel discussions over the two-day period will cover a wide range of subjects. A Game Designer Panel will share details of its upcoming slots, including 88 Fortunes^® – Lucky Gong. The Tables panel will specifically focus on key products that will increase profitability including the Quartz^® Terminals and Table Progressives. The Systems panel will go through the innovation path which will continue to include new products that will optimize operations and create a better player experience.

An extensive schedule of panel discussions over the two-day period will share insights from Company thought leaders on games, systems and technology:

The Company’s game designers will share details of upcoming slot releases, including 88 Fortunes – Lucky Gong, Ultra Hot Mega Link and Lobster Bay Kraken Unleashed.
A panel on table games will specifically focus on key products that will increase profitability, including the Quartz Terminals and Table Progressives.
Technology experts from the Systems team will offer insight on innovations, which include new products that will optimize operations and create a better player experience.
iGaming experts will share how the Company’s ‘open” network and technology developments deliver new immersive iGaming experiences for players.
Sport Betting experts will provide insight into the technology solutions that power the industry’s biggest sportsbooks and sporting events across the globe.

Delegates will have access to a virtual booth where they can experience 360-degree demos of all the latest products from Scientific Games’ ever-expanding offerings.

Matt Wilson, the CEO of Scientific Games’ Gaming business unit, said: “We’re excited to welcome all partners from across the EMEA region to the latest installment of our virtual summit series, which promises to offer an event experience like no other.

“In these difficult and uncertain times, it’s incredibly important to remain connected with one another and remain informed of the latest trends. We remain committed to helping our customers drive their recovery and with several new product developments to unveil and industry topics to analyze, we’re looking forward to the Summit and engaging with both new and existing customers.”

The virtual Summit is the latest example of Scientific Games utilizing digital platforms to connect with customers in new and innovative ways. Previous virtual events hosted by Scientific Games have effectively sparked engaging discussions on relevant industry topics and resulted in new installations that support customers in operating safely and effectively during the pandemic.

Con Nikitas, National Gaming Manager at ALH Group, said: “Attending the SG Summit + Virtual Experience was a great way for me to hear about upcoming products and to engage with the product experts in real time on the live panel sessions. Overall, the experience was delivered in a highly professional way and I was impressed. I liked that I could see videos and also download product details.”

To find out more about the Summit and register your interest, please visit https://events.scientificgames.com/emea/

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GoldenRace launches V5 mobile solution with unified app and WebGL branding

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6 hours ago

July 1, 2026

Wladimir P.

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GoldenRace has launched its next-generation V5 mobile solution, the supplier announced on 1 July 2026 in Malta. The company positions the release as a mobile delivery upgrade for its virtual sports and betting content, aimed at maintaining performance under high player traffic.

According to GoldenRace, V5 consolidates its previous architecture into a single application and “drastically reduces load sizes by 80–90%.” The company also said the platform is built “completely from the ground up” with a unified UI/UX designed to remain responsive across different network conditions.

On product features, GoldenRace said V5 introduces “advanced WebGL capabilities” to support high-fidelity graphics and operator-controlled branding. It also adds native gamification tools across games, including custom Tournaments, Leaderboards and Free Bets.

The company also outlined three mobile upgrades intended to reduce friction in the betting flow: a Lobby with modular layouts and a one-click toggle between scheduled and instant views; a next-generation Betslip with richer visual components and “smart organisation”; and dynamic Leaderboards with configurable funding and custom point logic.

GoldenRace said operators can switch to V5 by “changing a single line of code,” and added that a demo is available for operators evaluating the new mobile solution.

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PopOK Gaming secures certification for Portugal iGaming market

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6 hours ago

July 1, 2026

Wladimir P.

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PopOK Gaming has obtained certification for the Portuguese iGaming market, adding Portugal to its list of regulated jurisdictions where it can offer compliant gaming content to licensed operators.

The company said the certification confirms it meets local regulatory and technical requirements and supports its strategy to expand in regulated markets.

PopOK Gaming did not disclose which regulator or test lab issued the certification, which products are covered, or the date the approval was granted.

Portugal continues to operate a ring-fenced regulated online gambling framework, with market access dependent on product approvals and operator licensing. For suppliers, local certification is typically a prerequisite to distribute content to licensed brands.

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St8 adds game round replays to its single API platform

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6 hours ago

July 1, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Replay tool builds on St8’s graphical game round details and launches first with nine casino game studios.

St8 has launched game round replays, adding visual playback of completed casino game rounds to its existing single API platform. The company said the feature is designed to help operators verify outcomes faster and resolve player queries more efficiently.

The new capability builds on St8’s graphical game round details, which it said is already used by operators. With replays, support and operations teams can access a round’s visual playback to investigate gameplay disputes and respond to players with more transparency.

St8 also positioned the feature as a player engagement tool, with operators able to surface notable moments such as big wins and bonus rounds for promotional use.

Game round replays will initially support titles from AvatarUX, BGaming, Endorphina, Hacksaw, Peter & Sons, Pragmatic Play, Scatter Kings, Shady Lady, and Tequity Originals, with more providers to be added. St8 said the feature is delivered through its existing single API integration and requires no additional development work, and is intended to scale across multiple brands and regulated markets.

David Fall, Business Development Manager at St8, said: “Operators are under increasing pressure to deliver exceptional customer support while keeping operational costs under control. Our graphical game round details have become a trusted and widely used tool for operators, giving support teams quick access to the information they need to resolve player queries efficiently. Game round replays complement this capability by providing a visual playback of each round, helping teams resolve cases even faster and with complete confidence.

“Beyond operational efficiency, the feature also opens up new opportunities for engagement. Operators can showcase exciting gameplay moments, celebrate big wins and create richer player experiences – all through the same integration. Because game round replays are delivered through our existing single API, partners can access this functionality immediately while continuing to benefit from the simplicity and scalability that sit at the heart of the St8 platform.”

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