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King Midas Games embarks on global expansion through strategic rebrand
King Midas Games, the creators of next-generation iGaming content, has unveiled its redefined brand identity as part of the studio’s aggressive international growth strategy beyond Asia.
Established in 2018 as Kingmaker Games, the rebrand aligns with the company’s strategic aspirations for expansion across key iGaming markets. The initial emphasis will be on Europe and South America, marking the company’s transition from a startup to a more established entity.
Committed to delivering gold-standard entertainment, King Midas Games is poised to captivate audiences worldwide with a distinctive proposition that offers an alternative to existing options in these regions, with its next-generation content serving as the cornerstone of its portfolio.
The studio’s radical and engaging game mechanics, which include high-speed go-kart races, animal obstacle courses, and survival-style gameplay, are part of a cutting-edge array of next-generation features that are reshaping the iGaming landscape.
The studio is gearing up to showcase its new identity at ICE London 2024, booth S10-155. Alongside its next generation games offering, the company will shine the spotlight on its bespoke content capabilities that support operator requirements in delivering localised and differentiated experiences.
With an offering that seamlessly combines classic thrills and cutting-edge innovation, King Midas Games aims to set a new standard in the gaming industry.
A spokesperson from King Midas Games commented: “The introduction of King Midas Games to the industry is an exciting new chapter in our history. Our mission is to revolutionise the online casino gaming landscape with a fresh approach to delivering fun, engaging, and high-quality games, with a particular focus on next-generation concepts that will fuel greater engagement for operators.
“We eagerly anticipate our presence at ICE London in February, where we extend a warm invitation to delegates to visit us at stand S10-155. It’s just the first of many events planned for the year, demonstrating our commitment to increasing brand awareness as we look to execute our plans to venture into new global markets, whilst presenting opportunities to share our knowledge and experience to help others enter the Asian market.”
The studio is also set to showcase at SiGMA Americas in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in April 2024 and at the inaugural SBC Summit in Lisbon in September 2024, underscoring its readiness for new global challenges.
Former DAZN executive joins as the safer gambling consultancy scales internationally from Manchester.
EPIC Global Solutions has appointed Chetan Pandya as Managing Director, the company said on 5 May 2026. The Manchester-based gambling-harm prevention consultancy said the hire is part of its next phase of international growth.
Pandya joins from DAZN, where he held senior leadership roles. EPIC said the appointment is intended to help scale operations and expand its role with organisations in “high-risk sectors,” including sport, gambling, and education.
Chetan Pandya, Managing Director at EPIC Global Solutions, said: “EPIC operates in a space that is becoming increasingly critical to the future of global sport and gambling. The opportunity to help shape how organisations approach prevention, responsibility, and long-term sustainability at scale is incredibly compelling. I’m excited to be joining at such a pivotal moment in the company’s journey.”
Paul Buck, CEO of EPIC Global Solutions, added: “This is a significant moment for EPIC. Chetan brings the experience, leadership, and global perspective we need as we continue to grow and evolve. Our ambition is clear – to be the trusted partner to the world’s leading organisations in player protection, and this appointment strengthens our ability to deliver on that.”
EPIC said it is expanding its presence in North America and internationally, alongside the development of scalable and digitally-enabled solutions to support organisations across multiple markets.
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Manchester-based gambling-harm prevention consultancy says the hire supports expansion in North America and other markets.
EPIC Global Solutions has appointed Chetan Pandya as Managing Director, the Manchester-based gambling-harm prevention consultancy said on 5 May 2026.
Pandya joins from DAZN, where he held senior leadership roles. EPIC said the appointment is intended to support its next phase of international growth and to scale its operations as regulatory scrutiny increases and operators expand into new markets.
“EPIC operates in a space that is becoming increasingly critical to the future of global sport and gambling. The opportunity to help shape how organisations approach prevention, responsibility, and long-term sustainability at scale is incredibly compelling. I’m excited to be joining at such a pivotal moment in the company’s journey,” Pandya said.
CEO Paul Buck said the hire strengthens EPIC’s leadership as it expands its presence in North America and develops “scalable and digitally-enabled solutions” to support partners across multiple jurisdictions. “This is a significant moment for EPIC. Chetan brings the experience, leadership, and global perspective we need as we continue to grow and evolve. Our ambition is clear – to be the trusted partner to the world’s leading organisations in player protection, and this appointment strengthens our ability to deliver on that,” Buck added.
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Inaugural StreamRollers Top 100 Casino Influencer Awards were held May 2 at SAHARA Las Vegas and livestreamed globally.
StreamRollers has announced its Top 100 Casino Influencers of 2026 following the inaugural StreamRollers Top 100 Casino Influencer Awards, held May 2 at SAHARA Las Vegas in Nevada. The company said the event brought together casino content creators, gaming executives and media for a formal gala.
Former Nevada State Attorney General George Chanos presented the awards. “Nevada continues to lead in gaming and innovation,” said Chanos. “This new wave of creators represents the next evolution of how audiences engage with Las Vegas and gambling entertainment.”
StreamRollers listed its top 10 ranked influencers as:
- Raja Richter (The Big Jackpot),
- Vegas Matt,
- Lady Luck HQ,
- Brian Christopher Slots,
- NG Slot,
- D Lucky Experience,
- Mr. Hand Pay,
- Pompsie,
- Xposed
- and PokerMetarb.
The company said the full Top 100 list has been published on its Instagram account.
The company positioned the awards as a marker of the growing creator economy around casino content, which it said spans platforms including YouTube, Twitch and Instagram. StreamRollers said the awards event was livestreamed via StreamRollers.com and noted its platform is currently in beta with an official launch planned.
David Wang, Founder of StreamRollers, commented: “Casino influencers aren’t just playing games—they’re redefining how millions experience Las Vegas and gambling entertainment from their screens. This event is about recognizing the creators leading that transformation.”
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