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ICE 2022 Has Been a Great Success for NetGaming: First Official NFT-Related Slot, New Games and Crypto Casino Features
ICE London attracts the crème of the gambling business since it is the world’s largest meeting of gaming experts searching for product and/or service solutions across all industries. For all B2B gaming industry specialists, ICE London is the Global Gaming Hub. The leading gaming technology convention for company growth, development, and networking, the event continues to be unmatched when it comes to gaming conventions.
NetGaming’s NFT Debut
This great reputation was, of course, what was behind NetGaming’s efforts to get a spot at the very lucrative exhibition. The company is an up-and-coming online casino developer that has been defying expectations with each new release. One of the highlights of their ICE London display was their membership in Mutant Ape Yacht Club, which marked their formal entry into the realm of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Pallavi Deshmukh, CEO of NetGaming, commented on the news, saying that they are thrilled to have obtained four rare MAYC NFTs while working to be the first in the business to build crypto and NFT-related games of that caliber.
“As an innovator in this space, we aim to get this title in the hands of our players in Q2 this year as we continue to offer unique propositions and make investments into the finest talents to ensure longevity for NetGaming with more exciting updates on the horizon,” Pallavi Deshmukh adds.
Since August 2021, the company’s crypto projects have undergone various adjustments to provide the finest possible product for its clients and ever-growing userbase. It has embraced this electric desire for a real NFT slot game by leveraging its world-class team to create the world’s first Mutant Ape-themed AAA standard slot game.
Hundreds of online gaming sites, including industry giants Unibet, Videoslots, and Parimatch, now have access to this new material.
The Rise of Crypto and NFT Casinos
It is impossible to ignore the rising popularity of online casinos that take cryptocurrencies. In fact, an increasing number of gamblers are experimenting with online casinos where they may deposit cryptocurrencies rather than fiat currency. Thankfully, it is now easier than ever to gamble using any of the popular currencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, at an online casino that supports them.
We can readily explain why the cryptocurrency-based gambling sector is flourishing. Many modern players prefer to play online casino games without having to bother with currency conversion or payment processing costs. This is especially true for international iGaming sites.
With crypto-powered casinos, these gamblers can avoid any financial transaction costs, obtain faster withdrawals, and still play most of the popular casino games offered in typical fiat-based casinos by using cryptocurrencies.
Similar to digital currencies, the adoption of NFTs has also had a significant impact on a variety of businesses in recent years. The gambling industry is catching up as well. Currently, NFT initiatives are focusing primarily on this area, setting the tone for future advancements. The potential for development is huge, and some players have even discovered new ways to earn money as a passive income.
It’ll be fascinating to see how utility NFTs like NetGaming’s latest product fare once they enter the market and mature. This could be an excellent way to generate indirect, passive income from the online gambling industry.
There have been a few hiccups along the way. Still, the rate of development and advancement in the sector has been nothing short of impressive. Developers and stakeholders from various industries have been at the forefront of championing advancements, most of which are user-centered.
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Baltics
Endorphina Confirms Spelet.lv Partnership
Endorphina has announced that its new partnership with Spelet.lv, successfully completes the company’s expansion across the Latvian market.
This milestone now confirms Endorphina as officially live with all key partners in the region.
Ticking the final box with Spelet.lv represents a major strategic achievement, reinforcing Endorphina’s strong presence in Latvia and highlighting its commitment to delivering high-quality gaming content across regulated markets.
“We’re very proud to partner with Spelet.lv, especially as it represents the final step in completing our presence in Latvia. Being live across all key partners in the market is a significant achievement for us, and it reflects the strong relationships we’ve built in the region. We’re excited to continue growing and delivering great results together,” said Inga Kadyrova, Partnership Manager at Endorphina.
The new partners also fully endorsed the collaboration.
“At Spelet, we build our ecosystem around quality, trust, and strong content, working only with partners who set the standards of the industry rather than follow them. Our partnership with Endorphina represents a strategic enhancement of our portfolio and another step towards a product where every game combines distinctive design, well-crafted mathematics, and a high level of execution. Strong partners create strong products,” said Milena Konstantinova, Head of Casino at Spelet.lv.
By focusing on comprehensive online leisure entertainment, modern new casino games and sports betting, Spelet.lv has already established itself as a serious player and a significant competitor to other Latvian online casinos, with the brand now able to add exceptional Endorphina games like 3 Witch Pots, Hell Hot 100 and Joker Stoker to their offering.
With this partnership, Endorphina completely strengthens its position in Latvia, setting a solid foundation for future growth while continuing to provide engaging and innovative gaming experiences to players across the market.
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Asia
EGT wins SiGMA Asia Awards 2026 for Best Land-Based Game Feature
EGT has won the Best Land-Based Game Feature category at the SiGMA Asia Awards 2026 for the second consecutive year. The award was presented at a ceremony on 01 June, with EGT recognized for its multi-level progressive jackpot Sheng Sheng Bu Xi.
According to the company, Sheng Sheng Bu Xi is part of its Asian-themed products portfolio and is available in two titles: Bonus Boom and Bonus Craze. EGT said the feature runs across four jackpot levels with bonus mechanics including free spins and multipliers.
EGT said the feature is powered by its Exciter IV platform and is compatible with its Supreme, General and Phoenix Series slot cabinets. The company added that Sheng Sheng Bu Xi is deployed in “numerous gaming establishments globally.”
Mariana Manchina, Director of EGT Philippines Corp., said: “It is an honor to us to be acknowledged by the SiGMA Asia Awards again. Following the success of Zhao Cai Shuang Yu last year, the prize for Sheng Sheng Bu Xi is eloquent proof that our Asian-themed products are widely accepted by players, operators, and the professional gaming community as a whole. I would like to thank our customers, partners and friends for their continuous support and recognition, as well as our team, without whose creativity, talent and passion for innovation we would not have been able to have these remarkable achievements.”
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Balkans
Expanse Studios Signs Content Distribution Agreement with MaxBet
Meridian Holdings Inc. announced that the Company’s subsidiary, Expanse Studios, a leading B2B iGaming content provider, has signed a strategic distribution agreement with MaxBet, one of Serbia’s leading omni-channel gaming operators and a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment. The agreement will enable Expanse to further expand the reach of its proprietary gaming portfolio across the Serbian market
By integrating with MaxBet’s established infrastructure, Expanse Studios gains expanded distribution through one of the region’s dominant operators. The partnership is already in full effect, with Expanse Studios’ suite of titles currently live and accessible to players.
“This agreement offers Expanse and Meridian direct access to Flutter’s increased global scale and capitalizes on the rising demand for our localized, high-performing content. With this collaboration, our focus remains on driving B2B growth through quality distribution and scalable partnerships with market-leading operators in regulated territories,” said Damjan Stamenkovic, CEO of Expanse Studios.
According to Statista, Serbia’s online gambling revenue is projected to grow to $186 million by 2029. MaxBet maintains an estimated 15-20% online market share in the country, making the firm a strong parter for potential increased revenue generation in one of Southeast Europe’s most dynamic regulated markets.
With more than 1500 B2B operator partnerships globally and a portfolio of over 70 proprietary titles, Expanse continues building distribution infrastructure in regulated markets where licensed operators require certified, compliant gaming content from established providers.
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