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CT Interactive live at another Czech operator
The global gaming provider continues to increase its Czech presence. CT Interactive’s exclusive content is currently live at the online Casino Kartac. This comes as a result of the CT Interactive`s very successful penetration on the market after concluding agreements with multiple Czech operators.
“We feel very honoured that our expansion process is as successful as it is. This deal is a result of the dedication of each team member and very hard work”, commented Ivan Zoumpalov, Manager Business Development at CT Interactive.
Representatives of Casino Kartac announced: “At the moment we let CT Interactive’s content live, our clients showed incredible interest in it. We are happy to work with this provider and our company will expect more of its games soon”.
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PRAGMATIC PLAY TAKES SLOTS LIVE WITH TIPSPORT IN CZECH REPUBLIC AND SLOVAKIA
The provider rolls out Slots catalogue in Czech Republic and Slovakia
Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has taken its Slots content live with Tipsport, a leading operator in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
The provider’s growing collection of award-winning Slots, which includes iconic titles such as Gates of Olympus and Sweet Bonanza, in addition to recent hits such as Loki’s Riches, is now available to Tipsport players.
Pragmatic Play’s wider portfolio of RNG games, including its two popular Crash titles, Spaceman and Big Bass Crash, is also live with Tipsport, giving their players the chance to enjoy a variety of premium gaming experiences.
Founded in 1991, Tipsport has become the largest betting company in the Czech Republic. With a prominent land-based presence alongside its online casino and sports betting products, it is now one of the leading operators in Eastern and Central Europe.
The partnership with Tipsport widens the reach of Pragmatic Play’s product offering in key regulated markets.
Irina Cornides, Chief Operating Officer at Pragmatic Play, said: “We’re delighted to partner with Tipsport, a popular and respected operator in Slovakia and the Czech Republic, bringing Pragmatic Play’s Slots and RNG content to even more players in these markets.”
Jiří Švarc, Casino Director at Tipsport, added: “As a market leader in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, we’re excited to welcome Pragmatic Play to our platform and begin to offer our players a more diverse and unparalleled number of immersive Slots.
“Pragmatic Play is easily one of the most well-known providers in the industry, so we’re glad to finally be welcoming them to Tipsport. We believe this will be an extremely successful partnership, and we look forward to seeing the results.”
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Casino Guru shortlisted for GamingTECH CEE Awards 2024 in two prestigious categories
Casino Guru, the biggest and most up-to-date online casino database and an online gambling authority, has been shortlisted for two esteemed categories at the GamingTECH CEE Awards 2024. The company has been recognized for its exceptional performance and dedication to excellence in the field of online gambling.
Casino Guru is proud to announce its shortlisting for the categories of “Best Affiliate in CEE” and “Best Support for Responsible Gambling”. This acknowledgement highlights the company’s unwavering commitment to providing a safe and responsible gaming environment while delivering outstanding affiliate services in the Central and Eastern European region.
Casino Guru has firmly established itself as a frontrunner in both categories, thanks to its consistent delivery of top-notch services across all facets of the iGaming industry. The company’s dedication to promoting responsible gambling practices has been particularly noteworthy.
In the category of “Best Support for Responsible Gambling,” Casino Guru’s participation in safer gambling stands as a testament to its innovative approach towards ensuring player safety. The company’s Gamtegrity platform, home to groundbreaking projects like the Global Self-Exclusion System (GSES), the Casino Guru Academy, and the Casino Guru Awards, has set a new standard for responsible gaming initiatives.
Moreover, Casino Guru’s commitment to transparency and integrity in providing comprehensive information about casino operators and brands has earned it a well-deserved place on the shortlist for Best Casino Affiliate. The company’s efforts in this regard have significantly contributed to enhancing the overall player experience in the iGaming industry.
The final voting for the GamingTECH CEE Awards 2024 will take place on March 26th during the prestigious Prague Gaming & TECH Summit. Attendees will have the opportunity to cast their votes, and the winners will be announced and honored at the GamingTECH CEE Awards 2024 Ceremony, which will be held at the exclusive Endorphina Club 777 Networking Party.
The Endorphina Club 777 Networking Party, sponsored and hosted by Endorphina, is scheduled to take place on March 26 at 19:00 at the Theater Royal, Vinohradská 2165, 120 00 Vinohrady. The Awards Ceremony is set to commence around 21:30, promising an evening of celebration and recognition for the industry’s top performers.
Casino Guru extends its gratitude to GamingTECH for the nominations and looks forward to the final results with great anticipation.
Central Europe
Gaming Meets Business – Hamburg Games Conference 2024 brings the international games industry together
The 15th Hamburg Games Conference (HGC) gathered about 365 international trade visitors and 42 speakers from 255 companies in Hamburg on March 5 and 6. At the business conference, participants exchanged views on the status quo of the games industry and made valuable contacts in the historic Altonaer Museum. With a focus on current topics such as waves of layoffs and studio shutdowns as well as impulses for the future of the industry, the Hamburg Games Conference is once again positioning itself as a fixture in the games industry’s event calendar. On the first day of the conference, Hamburg’s First Mayor Dr. Peter Tschentscher gave a welcome address and took a tour of the conference to learn more about the current challenges facing the games industry.
The program offered a total of 17 talks, 5 panel discussions, the workshop “The Current Challenges for Public and Private Funding in Europe” with Prof. Odile Limpach, the roundtable “State of the Art of Artificial Intelligence Use Cases in the Games and Entertainment Industries” with Dr. Ralph Oliver Graef and Fabian Stösser, and the Indie Arena Booth Pitch Royal. In the Expo Area, 20 games companies and service providers, including Alibaba Cloud, Giants Software, Reactional Music, and several indie studios, presented themselves to trade visitors, who were also able to meet up in 470 meetings and an exclusive get-together event via the MeetToMatch matchmaking platform.
With the theme “Gaming meets Business”, the two stages focused on investments and licensing, current M&A trends, AI and technological innovations in game development, case studies on best practices, and panels on the state of the games industry.
Thanks to the free opportunity tickets sponsored by industry partners Plitch, InnoGames, Chrono Games, Marchsreiter Communications, Polaris, Immutable and IGDA, 70 people affected by layoffs were able to attend the HGC and benefit from the comprehensive program and matchmaking opportunities.
“In the current situation where waves of layoffs are the order of the day, our Opportunity Ticket campaign is our contribution to allowing those affected by layoffs to get in touch with potential employers. There is so much talent in the games industry and the industry needs to keep these experts,” says Wolf Lang, Managing Director of Super Crowd about the Opportunity Ticket campaign.
Exclusive in-person event with tailor-made matchmaking
“On its two conference days, the Hamburg Games Conference once again set topics, facilitated new collaborations, and made Hamburg the top choice for all things games. Whether in the lecture halls, in the Expo area, or the Meet to Match area, the need for exchange in the industry could be felt everywhere,” commented Dr. Ralph Graef, Managing Partner of GRAEF Rechtsanwälte.
Many international games companies on-site
The Hamburg-based companies Sunday, Bigpoint, The Sandbox, InnoGames, and 1SP Agency Holding supported HGC 2024 as enablers and on the Advisory Board. Many thanks also go to further sponsors Alibaba Cloud, 4Players, Bytro, Photon, Playa Games, Threaks, Tiny Roar, gamigo, Giant Games, Reactional Music, Neox Studios and Québec.
Speakers at this year’s Hamburg Games Conference came from the renowned companies Remedy Entertainment, Keen Games, Metacore, Thunderful Group, The Sandbox, Animoca Brands, Bigpoint, InnoGames, Sunday, Gamelight, London Venture Partners, Gamesindustry.biz, WINGS Interactive, Chrono Games, Lowbirth Games, Tabbler, Gamelight, Agnitio Capital, stillalive studios, Drake Star Partners, ROCKFISH Games, Spielworks, SpielFabrique 360°, Layer, The Sandbox, Rise and Play, Whow Games, 1SP Agency Holding, VIZTA Digital, Super Crowd Entertainment, GRAEF Rechtsanwälte, PATI, Dotemu, Team17, INSTINCT3 and Azerion.
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