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Huawei guides developers to explore new growth opportunities with AppGallery at GDC 2021

Huawei is inviting global developers to bring their apps and games to their next stage of growth through AppGallery during its upcoming featured developer sessions at the annual Gaming Developer Conference (GDC) 2021.
GDC is an annual video game conference that focuses on developers, bringing the global community together to exchange ideas, create connections, and learn new skills to advance their craft. The 2021 edition will see the conference go all-digital, allowing the event to be accessible to even more people with online attendance.
Educational sessions to help developers grow and prosper
The two sessions will bring developers through an educational journey on how AppGallery plays a critical role as a key platform to developer’s growth strategy, as well as explore new ways of monetisation strategy for mobile games with Huawei Ads.
“Gaming is going through several fundamental transitions from the evolving demographics of global game players to a transformation of cross-platform gaming experiences,” said Alexandre Salem, Global Gaming Business Development Director. “AppGallery presents unique growth opportunities with its extensive distribution, market reach, and strength in the Chinese market; with Huawei’s combined hardware and software innovation with HarmonyOS and HMS, it delivers an elevated experience that can maximize the value for gaming partners and users.”
In the first session ‘Find your next big win with AppGallery’, Alexandre, as well as Gavin Kinghall Were, Global Head of BD Solutions, Consumer Business Group, Huawei, will be joined by Aurelien Lavaud, Global BD Director, Gameloft, and Maxim Kirilenko, Chief Business Development Officer, Playrix, to discuss their experience incorporating AppGallery as part of their global growth strategy in their game launch and expansion. From launch to marketing support, AppGallery provides valuable resources for developers to help expand their growth opportunities with every new game they release.
“We are excited to meet global game developers and invite everybody to explore the next growth opportunity with AppGallery. We are also very grateful to have our partners Playrix and Gameloft join us to share their journey with AppGallery, and hope more partners will join us to explore more and expand together with AppGallery,” he added.
In the following session ‘HUAWEI Ads: Drive Growth with a New Ad Platform’, Aoife Brodigan, Marketing Director, Huawei Mobile Services, Europe, and Stephane Fournis, Director of Business Development, HUAWEI Ads, Europe, will be introducing the HUAWEI Ads’ new monetisation opportunities, the platform’s unique value and support, as well strategic tips to drive growth through building new revenue streams.
As part of the GDC 2021 sessions, Huawei will also unveil an in-depth case study ebook of its recently concluded inaugural global Game Fest campaign, which saw doubling its daily download figures to over 1.2 million hits during the height of the campaign. The eBook shares in detail the journey and achievements of each of the 13 participating developers, and the support they received to help their games flourish on AppGallery. More details will be made available during the week of GDC 2021.
AppGallery continues to offer invaluable resources for developers’ growth
As a top 3 global app marketplace, AppGallery provides scalability, speed, discoverability and monetisation, as well as unwavering support to game developers worldwide.
AppGallery offers scalability with its 540 million monthly active users, 730 million device users, and a growing diversified device base. With strong leadership in the Chinese market and other emerging markets, AppGallery has a proven record of supporting game partners to enter and expand their growth in these booming markets. Developers can enjoy a fast and worry-free experience through simple integration processes, easy to use tools and capabilities, and local market knowledge with hands-on local support. Leveraging HUAWEI Ads, Petal Search, and many other services through AppGallery, game developers can explore the best way to reach gamers and expand to regions critical to their user and revenue growth.
Throughout the whole process, from development and publishing to promotion and monetization, game developers can access high-touch and hands-on local support in their desired markets, leveraging AppGallery ’s large global reach, local market knowledge, and many years’ experience working with global leading app developers.
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Atlaslive Shortlisted for “Best Sports Provider 2025” at SiGMA Eurasia Awards

Atlaslive, a global leader in iGaming solutions, has been shortlisted for the prestigious “Best Sports Provider 2025” award at the SiGMA Eurasia Awards 2025. This nomination recognizes Atlaslive’s commitment to innovation, technological excellence, and delivering top-tier sportsbook solutions that redefine the industry.
The AIBC Eurasia Awards celebrate pioneering projects and game-changing ideas that shape the future of iGaming. Being named a finalist is a testament to Atlaslive’s continuous drive to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the sports betting sector.
Atlaslive’s exclusive, in-house-developed Sportsbook is a standout in the industry, designed to offer a seamless and highly customizable experience for operators. Built on a foundation of scalability, flexibility, and cutting-edge live technology, the solution enables rapid growth and market adaptability. Key features include:
- Seamless API integration for effortless platform connectivity
- Advanced customization to meet operator-specific needs
- A powerful bonus engine to drive player engagement
- Real-time data analytics for strategic decision-making
- State-of-the-art risk management ensuring optimized margins
- Innovative Bet Builder feature for enhanced user interaction
With these capabilities, Atlaslive empowers operators to stay ahead in an evolving global market, driving engagement, boosting retention, and maximizing growth opportunities.
Lidiia Vakulenko, COO of Atlaslive, expressed her excitement about the recognition: “Being shortlisted for ‘Best Sports Provider 2025’ validates the hard work and dedication of our team in developing one of the most advanced sportsbook solutions in the industry. Our innovation, unique features, and technical excellence continue to set us apart, and we remain committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in sports betting technology.”
Atlaslive continues to innovate, offering operators unparalleled technology and seamless integration to enhance their business success. This recognition by SiGMA Eurasia underscores the company’s mission to revolutionize the iGaming industry with state-of-the-art sportsbook solutions.
About Atlaslive
Atlaslive, formerly known as Atlas-IAC, underwent a rebranding campaign in May 2024. It is a B2B software development company that specializes in creating a multifunctional and automated platform to optimize the workflow of sports betting and casino operators. Key components of the Atlaslive Platform include Sportsbook, Casino, Risk Management and Anti-Fraud Tools, CRM, Bonus Engine, Business Analytics, Payment Systems, and Retail Module. Follow the company on LinkedIn to stay updated with the latest news in iGaming technology.
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Week 6/2025 slot games releases

Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
Tom Horn Gaming brings another exciting slot game to players with Book of Darius, a high-volatility adventure set in the deserts of Persia. This title expands the iGaming software supplier’s strong ‘Book of portfolio, with each game offering a new take on this player-favourite mechanic. Book of Darius delivers well-balanced bonus features, including Free Spins, a Special Expanding Wild symbol, and the Stake Booster, which make up for an engaging gameplay experience with high win potential.
Spinomenal is providing some much needed warmth this season with the release of Majestic Wild Buffalo Winter Wonderland – part of the Wildlife series. Expansive grasslands have been transformed into a winter tundra glistening with snow. While playing this cool slot, players will be joined by wolves, black bears, eagles and mountain cats – all acting as the Medium symbols. During the main game, the majestic Buffalo Wild counts as any symbol apart from double symbols, free spins and bonus.
Play’n GO takes players on a cosmic collision course with Invading Vegas Revenge on Mars, the highly anticipated sequel to Invading Vegas. This intergalactic slot promises high-octane entertainment as Earth’s favourite city collides with Martian mayhem. Invading Vegas Revenge on Mars reimagines the chaos of its predecessor, introducing a Martian twist to Sin City’s neon chaos in the form of the alien’s very own version of Vegas on Mars.
Relax Gaming, the iGaming aggregator and supplier of unique content, has combined fear with fluff as mythical creatures and farmyard favourites go head-to-head in brand-new release Giants and Sheep. This ginormous 5×4 slot can see players net up to a maximum of 10,000x through three different wild features, giant symbols and a lucrative Free Spins bonus. At any time during gameplay, one of three wild features can occur.
Amusnet has released its latest video slot, 40 Extra Crown. The game features a classical yet modern royal theme and offers thrilling gameplay, state-of-the-art graphics and exhilarating sound effects. 40 Extra Crown is based on Amusnet’s all-time favourite Extra Crown, so it will undoubtedly impress all lovers of timeless classics combined with a fresh and glamorous layout.
ELA Games is proud to announce its latest release, It’s Shark Time! 2. This game is a thrilling development to the It’s Shark Time! series, which includes the original and a holiday-themed version. Now, players can enjoy new exciting features and more chances to win. The game follows the familiar 5×3 slot format with 20 paylines, however, the graphics have been enhanced with improvements to the underwater creatures, making a more lively and exciting atmosphere.
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, love is in the air, and Booming Games take full responsibility – thanks to the timely release of smokin’ hot slot Burning Love. The popular games provider has been busy searching for the perfect match for players, and this fiery 5×3 game ticks all the boxes. A fresh and exciting twist on the old favourite Burning Classics, this romantic revival retains all its allure despite its mesmerising makeover.
TaDa Gaming is continuing its ‘classic with a twist’ approach to slots in new release Fruity Wheel. With five reels, three rows and 243 ways to win, this innovative take on a classic fruit delivers Lucky 7s, watermelons and oranges all in a row, while the Royals ensure engagement through frequent win potential. The mix of traditional features and innovative elements puts Fruity Wheel in a league of its own. With Diamond Wilds, a Lucky Wheel giving generous Multipliers and Expanding Wilds in the Free Game, players will be entranced from the first spin.
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Bombay Group Enters a New Era with Kevin McGowen taking the lead as CEO

Bombay Group, renowned for its innovative approach to luxury gaming and hospitality, is set to embark on an exciting new chapter by appointing Kevin McGowen as the new CEO.
“Time has arrived to welcome all suitable discerning players from across the globe to experience our unparalleled gaming offerings,” said Mr McGowen as he sees Bombay Group as a global leader in redefining the gaming experience that combines cutting-edge technology, cashless systems, and private, exclusive environments to reshape the traditional casino industry. “I’m hugely impressed by the Bombay team’s dedication to elevating standards in the high-end gaming industry from a product and compliance perspective. One of my goals for the near future is to engage even broader global experience in the team,” added the new CEO.
The company’s interim CEO, Anita Brinke, has set the stage for Bombay Group’s next phase of growth as the final preparations for the opening of the unique venue are concluded, and the organisation is well-prepared for its ambitious goals. “The ultimate goal of my work of recent years has been to realise the unique vision of a destination that is totally worth a separate journey regardless of how much one has experienced in life. Only a few weeks remain until the opening of The Burman and in combination with the Bombay Club they will complete the redefining of modern high quality entertainment. Now is a good time to pass the baton so that Kevin can give our crown jewel the final shine,” said Brinke assuredly.
Kevin McGowen, a Chief Executive has over 30 years of experience in gaming, hospitality and relationship marketing. Most recently, he served as CEO of Les Ambassadeurs, a prestigious private members’ casino in Mayfair, London. Kevin’s career spans across major global gaming jurisdictions and client feeder markets, including Las Vegas, The Bahamas, London, the Far East, and the Middle East. Kevin’s extensive experience in both land-based and online gaming will play a pivotal role in realising the Group’s ambitious vision.
The Group is also pleased to announce Dajana Tiitsaar as Chief Operating Officer. Dajana’s strong operational background and extensive knowledge of local market dynamics will play a critical role in ensuring seamless daily operations. Dajana joined Bombay Group from Enefit, an Estonian based energy company where she last held the country manager position, she also has over a dozen years of experience in tourism, hospitality and marketing. Her appointment underscores Bombay Group’s commitment to operational efficiency and long-term success.
In August 2024, Bombay Group proudly opened the Bombay Club, alongside world-class restaurant, bars, and lounges in Tallinn. Looking ahead to March 2025, Bombay is set to open its highly anticipated hotel, The Burman, in Tallinn’s historic Old Town. Dating back to 1850, The Burman is among the city’s historic gems. The hotel will open with two additional restaurants, a bakery, and a spa, further enhancing and enriching the character of Tallinn’s historic Hanseatic town. This addition will complete the full buildout of the project, cementing Bombay Group’s commitment of delivering premium world-class experiences in gaming and hospitality.
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