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XLMedia strengthens data-driven capabilities with the appointment of Nigel Leigh as Chief Information Officer

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XLMedia announced the appointment of Nigel Leigh as Chief Information officer.

Nigel will be responsible for defining XLMedias long-term technology roadmap, architecting the Groups technology vision and driving value creation across the Companys portfolio of publishing websites through data-driven innovation.

An accomplished digital leader, Nigel has a strong track record of building consumer-first, digital products using data and analytics to grow revenues and develop audiences for major publishing companies including Telegraph Media Group and JPIMedia. 

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Most recently, Nigel held the role of Chief Digital Officer and sat on the executive management team at JPIMedia where he spearheaded a fundamental reshaping of the media organisations digital assets, structures and commercial propositions including rebuilding the entire technology stack as well as successfully delivering new revenue streams. Prior to his role at JPIMedia, Nigel worked for The Telegraph Media Group where he played a major role in its successful turnaround and digital transformation, leading its Ad Tech strategy. 

Stuart Simms, Group CEO at XLMedia, said:

I am very excited to welcome Nigel to XLMedias leadership team. Nigels hiring is part of our continued commitment to strengthen our use of data to help us make smarter business decisions, build faster and more efficient operations and to forge closer links with our consumers. 

Consumers expect to be treated as individuals and want to deal with companies which understand who they are and what theyre going through and which appreciate their needs are changing every single day. Nigels wealth of experience will be a key asset to our Company as we look for new ways to be even more targeted, precise and personalised – optimising our customers’ budgets to target consumers with hyper relevant and contexualised information and offers.

Commenting on his appointment, Nigel said: 

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Im thrilled to be joining the XLMedia Group. The publishing landscape continues to change at a rapid pace, presenting plenty of opportunities for agile, digital publishers to deliver smart solutions for audiences and the brands which want to reach and engage these audiences. I look forward to working with my new colleagues to deliver great custom and targeted experiences powered by best-in-breed technology, and enhanced data and AI capabilities.”

 

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mkodo and Future Anthem announce AI, Data and Mobile App Partnership

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This collaboration will combine mkodo’s market-leading product suite with Amplifier AI to deliver real-time, player-centric innovation

mkodo, the leading provider of mobile apps, websites, front-end UX and geolocation technology to the regulated iGaming, Sports Betting and Lottery markets, has announced a strategic partnership with Future Anthem, the pioneering AI and data science powerhouse. Together, the companies will explore AI-driven real-time personalisation across every stage of the player journey.

This partnership brings together Amplifier AI, Future Anthem’s all-in-one personalisation product, with mkodo’s renowned product suite, aiming to elevate player experiences and expand both companies’ presence in the regulated Canadian market and the global WLA (World Lottery Association) landscape.

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Leigh Nissim, CEO of Future Anthem, commented, “This partnership aligns perfectly with our commitment to deliver unmatched, AI-powered personalisation for the gaming industry. Both companies bring complementary skills and technologies combined with deep industry knowledge, creating a powerful opportunity to generate meaningful experiences for our clients and their players.”

Will Whitehead, Commercial Director at mkodo, added, “This collaboration reflects mkodo’s commitment to staying at the forefront of innovation. Our shared proactive approach enables us to make rapid improvements that deliver immediate value to our clients, enhancing player engagement and delighting players with personalised experiences.”

The collaboration is set to bring best-in-class technology to meet the rising demand for AI-driven, player-focused experiences, helping operators win the race to real-time personalisation.

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Relax Gaming skates into action with the launch of Winter Champions

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Relax Gaming, the leading iGaming aggregator and content provider, is taking players on an exhilarating snowy adventure with the launch of Winter Champions, a sports-themed slot that propels players through the mountain tops in pursuit of golden victories.

At the heart of Winter Champions is the innovative Sliding Respins mechanic, ensuring the reels remain active as long as winning combinations continue to land, adding a layer of non-stop excitement to the gameplay.

With a maximum win potential of 6,000x the player’s bet, this dynamic slot is designed to captivate both sports fans and slot enthusiasts alike.

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The game’s standout features are its three thrilling bonus rounds—Ski Jumping, Ice Hockey, and Curling—triggered when three Wild symbols are on the reels at the same time.

In the Ski Jumping Bonus, each Rolling Respin brings players closer to the top prize, with Wilds boosting rewards by up to 5x. The Ice Hockey Bonus sees players collect pucks and score goals to multiply their values, while the Curling Bonus offers the challenge of stacking stones to unlock reel-filling multipliers.

Designed with stunning visuals and a festive atmosphere, Winter Champions is set to become a go-to for players looking for dynamic gameplay and the potential for big wins.

Shelley Hannah, CPO at Relax Gaming, said: “We are excited to introduce Winter Champions, a slot that truly captures the excitement and competitive spirit of winter sports. The Sliding Respins mechanic adds dynamic gameplay, while the three unique bonus games ensure there’s something for everyone.”

“We believe this game will deliver hours of fun and plenty of big-win potential for players that will continue beyond the winter season.”

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Established as one of the industry’s leading B2B suppliers, Relax Gaming was awarded GGA’s Product Launch of the Year in February 2023 for Dream Drop Jackpots. Money Train 3 was named the 2023 CasinoBeats Game Developer Awards amongst its 6 Slot of the Year titles, while the brand also won the award for Skill Games Supplier at the 2023 EGR B2B Awards along with the Innovation in Mobile award at the 2023 SBC Awards.

Relax Gaming provides more than 4,000 online casino games, from its high-performing proprietary slots to a significant, varied library of content from hand-picked third-party studios via its partnership programmes.

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Evoplay brings sweet wins and Italian charm with Dolce Dreams

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Evoplay, the award-winning game development studio, has revealed its latest immersive slot, Dolce Dreams, offering a sweet twist on the classic Italian café culture, with the experience designed for high engagement and substantial win potential.

Set against the backdrop of a charming streetside cafe, Dolce Dreams features stacked Wilds in the form of waffle ice creams, which substitute for other symbols to maximise winning combinations.

The game’s Ice Cream Collector feature activates when the Ice Cream Collector symbol appears anywhere on the reels, collecting all values from the Ice Cream symbols in view for delicious rewards.

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Three or more Free Spins symbols will trigger the Free Spins, which can be retriggered as players look to land wins that will make their tastebuds tingle.

In certain jurisdictions, users can access Free Spins directly by opting for the Bonus Buy feature, with the choice of buying 10, 15, or 20 spins.

It is the latest title to join Evoplay’s portfolio, following successful launches such as Hercules: Sports Legend and Chained Fighters.

Ivan Kravchuk, CEO at Evoplay, said: “With Dolce Dreams, we’ve captured the beauty of Italian café culture in a straightforward yet rewarding game structure, focusing on player engagement and dynamic gameplay.”

“As we continue to grow our portfolio, we look forward to strengthening our partnerships by offering innovative content that appeals to a broad audience.”

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