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Fiona Davies Joins Global Digital Identity Verification Provider OCR Labs Global As Head of Gaming

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OCR Labs Global, a world leader in digital ID verification, has appointed Fiona Davies as Head of Gaming to lead their strategy of focusing on improving the verification experience and fraud prevention in this vertical. Davies joins with over 15 years of experience across startups through leading commercial teams in large corporations and over seven years of extensive knowledge of the Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Identity Verification (IDV) landscape.

OCR Labs Global solves major challenges, including identity fraud and regulatory compliance, using its proprietary technology. With unrivaled identity document coverage and industry leading biometric technology there is a huge opportunity to improve onboarding in the gambling industry.

During her time at Acuris Risk Intelligence, Davies was responsible for the Gambling and Sales divisions, where she gained extensive knowledge of the landscape surrounding regulated markets and insights into making these processes more efficient. Before this role, she spent 10 years as Commercial Director for global B2B events, driving launch events at the EMAP in South America and supporting high-growth tech companies such as Google and Intel to win commercial traction in emerging markets.

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Fiona Davies, newly appointed Head of Gaming for OCR Labs Global, comments: “My first introduction to Gambling was at ICE, where I was instantly fascinated by this high-growth vertical and its complexity from a regulatory standpoint. I am passionate about working with clients and offering them real solutions that will add value across the board.

Davies continued, “I am excited to build out the Gambling division at OCR Labs Global offering operators products that underpin this strict regulatory environment whilst not impinging on user experience. With such a stand-out product offering, joining them was an easy decision to make. I plan to be a real evangelist and work with operators, platforms and partners to introduce improvements that make a real difference to the verification experience, the bottom line and fraud prevention.”

“With a 100 percent automated product that helps onboard players faster and at the same time stops fraud, I know it is the right time to get passionate about making real improvements in the Gambling industry.”

Russ Cohn, General Manager International for OCR Labs Global, added, “OCR Labs Global is committed to bringing our technology to Gambling operators and their users worldwide. We are a real force multiplier for the industry, with our fully automated and user friendly and reliable ID verification process dramatically speeding up user onboarding. We welcome Fiona’s industry experience and ability to leverage our solution and elevate our efforts in Gambling. We are confident that her expertise will support global operators to take advantage of this excellent growth opportunity.”

OCR Labs Global is already supporting clients across many industries, including governments, crypto and a variety of platform-based businesses, such as SaaS providers. Customers include Cognito, HSBC, Reed, Coinmetro and many other customers and partners.

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Blueprint Gaming makes bonus waves in Rise of Atlantis Legacy

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The God of the Sea unleashes lavish gameplay in Blueprint Gaming’s latest offering, Rise of Atlantis Legacy, with the highly anticipated title introducing a new Gates of Atlantis bonus game, boosting the chance of significant cascading returns.

Following its launch in January 2023, the original Rise of Atlantis has maintained a top 10 ranking for key performance metrics across Blueprint’s leading international markets. The subsequent release, Rise of Atlantis 2, has continued this positive trend, with the series’ third instalment looking to go one better.

Boasting the ability to appear on any of the six reels, Rising Multipliers offer enriched payouts if featured in a winning combination, which are added at the end of a successful cascade. Once all wins have been processed, the multiplier will then rise by one, further enhancing the chance of underwater riches.

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Four or more bonus symbols hold the key to the title’s dual bonus game offering, presenting players with a choice between familiarity and new gameplay experiences.

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The launch of Rise of Atlantis Legacy aligns with Blueprint Gaming’s broader strategy of developing and leveraging successful IP to drive growth in global markets. Its ability to create content that resonates with diverse audiences is showcased, underscoring the supplier’s strategic focus on portfolio depth and market penetration.

Jo Purvis, Director of Marketing, PR and Events, said: “The Rise of Atlantis series has become one of our most successful franchises, consistently delivering strong results across our leading regulated international markets.

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“With Rise of Atlantis Legacy, we’ve built on everything that players love about the original while introducing fresh mechanics like the Gates of Atlantis bonus game, further enhancing the gameplay’s style and driving retention rates for operators worldwide.”

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Evoplay howls at the moon in atmospheric new release Lunar Wilds

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Evoplay, the award-winning game development studio, has launched Lunar Wilds, an atmospheric slot that combines mystical forest visuals with powerful features and big win potential.

Set beneath a silver moon, the game transports players deep into an enchanted wilderness, where packs of wolves roam under the night sky.

Played across five reels, the game features stacked wilds, bonus symbols, and a free spins mode offering up to twenty-five free spins, immersing players in a world of suspense and natural beauty.

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Landing three or more bonus symbols triggers free spins, with the potential to earn up to twenty extra spins if Bonus symbols reappear during the feature.

In the base game, players can also activate a bonus chance, which boosts the likelihood of triggering free spins by adding more bonus symbols to the reels.

For those who prefer a faster route into the action, bonus buy offers instant access to fifteen, twenty or twenty-five free spins. Stacked wilds in sizes of three to six can land on any spin, enhancing win potential and keeping players engaged throughout.

With immersive gameplay and a tranquil yet haunting theme, Lunar Wilds offers a classic slot experience with a modern twist.

Ivan Kravchuk, CEO at Evoplay, said:Lunar Wilds invites players to embrace the mystery of the forest and follow the call of the wild.

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“We’ve created a slot that captures the beauty of the natural world while offering the high-impact features our audience loves. It’s a title built for players who enjoy atmosphere, suspense, and rewarding gameplay.”

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Playson revives its rare scatter-pays mechanic in Golden Penny x1000

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Lucky cascades and x1,000 Multipliers elevate gameplay in leprechaun-themed adventure

 Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, ups the ante in its latest Irish folklore release, Golden Penny x1000, with a rare 6×5 reelset, x20,000 max win and a bountiful Free Spins Bonus.

In an enchanted twist to base play, the colourful game field comes alive with collapsing symbols. Eight matching symbols form a winning combination, with the total of the symbols forming the win value. Each bundle of eight then collapses and triggers a cascade.

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Cascading reels can also benefit from Multiplier penny symbols offering values as high as x1,000. Once a win chain ends, all Multiplier symbols that feature are accumulated before a total win for the round is awarded.

The excitement deepens during the Free Spins Bonus, with between four and six leprechaun-themed Scatters awarding up to 25 Free Spins. During Bonus play, stacking Multipliers that drop onto the reels during a winning round are added to a Total Multiplier and applied to the Total Win at the end of the Bonus round, increasing the chances of a lavish x20,000 max win.

For those particularly seeking a pot of gold to remember, two Bonus Buy options are also available for purchase with the Super Free Spins mode offering more Multipliers ranging from x10 to x1,000.

Marking the award-winning studio’s latest release, Golden Penny x1000 reinforces Playson’s ability to cleverly craft bountiful slot titles for its operators’ players to enjoy worldwide.

Tamas Kusztos, CCO at Playson, said:Golden Penny x1000 is a perfect example of how we continue to elevate our portfolio with distinctive mechanics and captivating themes that are proven to resonate with players.

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