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Prepare for the fortune’s take-off as FBM® installs Jí Hǎo Link™ Spirits in the United States

The spirits of fortune have been unleashed in the United States! FBM® kicked-off 2025 in dramatic fashion by installing the Jí Hǎo Link Spirits slot games at Hialeah Park Casino in Miami. Golden Lóng
Spirits and Eternal Fènghuáng
Spirits bring exciting game experiences to this market with the Spirits feature, offering players entertaining and long-lasting gaming sessions full of thrills.
New year is a synonym of new gaming offers available for FBM’s slot fans in the United States. The global gaming brand keeps diversifying its portfolio and taking solid steps toward the sustainable growth of its operation in the US.
The immortal phoenix and the mystical dragon are the protagonists on the Jí Hǎo Link Spirits gaming experience, where each flight can swiftly turn into a memorable round.
SPIRITS FLIGHTS BRING EXTRA THRILLS TO THE REELS
With the launch of Golden Lóng Spirits and Eternal Fènghuáng
Spirits, FBM presents an evolution of the gaming experience offered by Jí Hǎo Link
, designed to entice players seeking thrilling gaming sessions.
The Spirits feature can happen anytime players get a special coin during a game round, whether in the main game or free spins. In the transition for the Spirits moment, the coin sticks its position, and the game awards the players three free Spirits “flights”.
Each flight can bring three possible rewards: yellow Extra Coins displaying numeric prizes, Spirits green coins drawing a big win, and Jackpot red coins allowing players to collect a Mini, Minor, Major or Grand jackpot.
Available to play on the Auria and Galaxy II cabinets, the Jí Hǎo Link Spirits slots also have Luck Has Arrived as a common feature anticipating direct access to free spins or a big win, and Triple Wild and Wild Multiplier as game features for Eternal Fènghuáng
Spirits and Golden Lóng Spirits, respectively.
NEW GROWTH HORIZONS IN SIGHT FOR FBM
With the introduction of the Jí Hǎo Link Spirits game suite in the US market, FBM continues its growth journey. Following the successful expansion in Mexico, this product line is now available for American players to enjoy and will spread throughout Florida and Oklahoma.
In the sequence of this remarkable step, Mike Medlin (GM, Sales & Operations at FBM) expressed his immense gratitude to Javier Fernandez (Director of Slot Operations at Hialeah Park Casino) and Steve Calabro (Executive Vice-President and General Manager at Hialeah Park Casino) for their continued loyalty and support to FBM, once again proved with the Jí Hǎo Link Spirits debut in the United States with Hialeah Park Casino.
FBM reinforces its presence in the United States by expanding its game portfolio. This move reaffirms the global gaming brand’s dedication to strengthening its market footprint in the US with innovative and reliable games that deliver value to casino operators and exciting and entertaining experiences for players.
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The Free Bet Wheel: Betting.bet Increases Player Engagement with New Gamification Tool

One of the UK’s leading betting aggregators, betting.bet, has introduced the Free Bet Wheel, a new free-to-play tool designed to increase user retention and interaction. Tied to the weekend’s Premier League football, this gamified feature offers users the opportunity to earn free bets and a weekly £100 cash reward.
At a time when most iGaming affiliates are focused on developing foreign markets such as Latin America and Africa, the function illustrates betting.bet’s ongoing commitment to the UK.
About the Free Bet Wheel
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Weekend Availability: The Free Bet Wheel runs every weekend, aligned with major Premier League and international football matches.
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Multiple Chances to Win: Players receive up to four spins to try their luck each weekend.
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Winning Free Bets: Match three free bet colours within five spins to win a free bet on the featured match.
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£100 Cash Jackpot: Land on the jackpot segment five times consecutively to win £100 in cash.
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Loyalty Rewards: Players also collect bCoins, Betting.bet’s exclusive loyalty currency, which can be redeemed for a range of prizes, vouchers and rewards.
Strengthening Operator Partnerships Through Enhanced User Experience
By launching the Free Bet Wheel, betting.bet is not only elevating the player experience but also delivering tangible benefits to its network of partner operators. The feature offers a new avenue to profile selected betting partners, direct qualified traffic to safe free bets and reinforce affiliate partnerships through increased user activity and conversions.
Steve Gummer, Director of Betting.bet, stated: “We at betting.bet are dedicated to developing products and experiences that not only interest players but also provide clear value to our partners. Designed to benefit our UK community in a fun, frictionless manner, the Free Bet Wheel also supports important weekend traffic and sportsbook conversions.”
Driving Retention Through Gamification
This launch is part of a broader strategic focus on gamification and loyalty at betting.bet, aligning user enjoyment with commercial objectives. As the UK version of the platform continues to grow, features like the Free Bet Wheel are designed to support player acquisition, maximise LTV and drive weekend re-engagement.
The Free Bet Wheel is now live at betting.bet and available to all UK users aged 18+,
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GR8 Tech Powers Smarter Betting with New Match Trackers

GR8 Tech has unveiled a powerful new upgrade to its high-performance sportsbook platform: high-quality, real-time Match Trackers—designed to bring more action, insight, and excitement to players. Match Trackers are available across all of GR8 Tech’s sportsbook solutions, including iFrame and the Hyper Turnkey.
“We’re always looking for ways to elevate the player experience and give our partners a competitive edge,” said Denys Parkhomenko, CPO at GR8 Tech. “Match Trackers have smart features that drive engagement, boost retention, and power faster betting decisions in real-time.”
With broad coverage across football, basketball, tennis, hockey, volleyball, and handball, the trackers are live for pre-match analytics and in-game updates. Key features include:
- Detailed Stats: From xG in football to rebounds in basketball and aces in tennis, players get live and historical stats tailored to each sport.
- Key Moments & Summaries: Goals, assists, red cards, substitutions, and more delivered in real-time.
- Pitch Animation: A dynamic, visual alternative to video streaming, showing key moments as they unfold on the field.
- Lineups & Live Updates: Full team sheets, coaches, and live substitutions, so players are always in the know.
- Live Standings: Updated rankings and tournament tables across all supported sports.
By providing operators with the tools to deliver everything players need in one place, GR8 Tech enhances the sportsbook user experience, enabling more confident betting and driving longer player sessions.
The launch of Match Trackers marks another step in the company’s long-term strategy to deliver a best-in-class, sportsbook-driven platform and become the leading sportsbook provider by 2028. Coverage will soon expand to even more sports to meet operators’ needs.
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Midnite creates free limited-edition beer for fans to enjoy at World Snooker Championship

Midnite is the new official UK betting and casino partner of the World Championship, Snooker’s greatest event, which will run from April 19 to May 5.
To celebrate the partnership, Midnite has created a FREE limited edition lager – with one free beer available per person – which will be served at a local pub throughout the tournament.
The one-off lager will be served at The Graduate, an iconic Sheffield pub a short walk from The Crucible, with fans able to enjoy a new beer on tap while the World Championship comes to the city.
Midnite has partnered with London-based brewery Drop Project to bring the concept to life. Drop Project creates the freshest, premium flavoursome beers with consistent high-quality results, and pushes creative boundaries and brews the beers that both inspire their passions for the industry and our lifestyles.
A Midnite spokesperson, commented: “We have worked with Drop Project to bring fans a Midnite lager that they can enjoy throughout the whole tournament. We wanted to create something tangible that snooker fans can enjoy throughout, and to have been able to create our own beer is something we’re pleased with.
“The World Snooker Championship brings real excitement to the city, and fans can head straight from The Crucible, to The Graduate and enjoy a pint or two of our specially brewed lager, just for the occasion.”
Midnite is providing the beer free of charge – one free drink per person of Midnite Lager Only and for ticket holders to the Snooker World Championship (18+). Redeem by showing your matchday ticket at The Graduate. While stock lasts.
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