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Aruze Gaming launches Muso slot cabinet

Apr 20, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

Electronic gaming machine maker Aruze Gaming America Inc says it has launched its new cabinet, Muso, at the National Indian Gaming Association trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the United States....

Poker brand APT gets cryptocurrency partner

Apr 13, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Top of the deck, Trends & Tech

The Asian Poker Tour (APT) says it has a sponsorship agreement with CoinPoker, described as a “worldwide cryptocurrency-based” online poker room. Under the deal, CoinPoker will offer players...

First head for GSA blockchain technical committee

Apr 04, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

The chief executive of a Canada-based software company specialising in so-called cloud-based casino management systems has been appointed the first chairman of the Gaming Standards Association’s...

HTC Vive says deal with IGT for casino virtual reality

Mar 21, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

Slot machine maker International Game Technology Plc (IGT) has a partnership with HTC Vive to develop virtual reality technology usable in casinos, according to a press release from the latter brand....

GSA new tech standard for online gaming sector

Mar 06, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

The Gaming Standards Association (GSA) says it has created a new technical standard for the manner in which iGaming platforms, remote game servers, and progressive jackpot controllers can work...

Sci Games gets majority stake in video bingo op

Feb 27, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

Casino equipment maker and lottery services provider Scientific Games Corp announced on Monday that it has completed the acquisition of a “majority stake” in Brazil-based E-SYS Techologia EM...

GSA has new board chair, blockchain technology committee

Feb 14, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech, World

The Gaming Standards Association (GSA) has elected a new board of directors for 2018, the organisation’s 20th year of operation. Roman Czubak, head of Central and Eastern Europe sales for...

Open source casino tech biz TGG enters Cambodia

Jan 19, 2018 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

Hong Kong-based TGG Takara Gaming Group, which claims to offer the first casino slot machine platform enabling programmers to develop games on an open-source basis – in the manner of smartphone app...

Aristocrat acquires Phi Gaming’s kiosk promotional platform

Dec 08, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

U.S.-based gaming supplier Aristocrat Technologies Inc, part of Australia-based Aristocrat Leisure Ltd, said on Thursday it has completed the acquisition of the “complete source code and hardware...

Dragons, tigers in Aristocrat’s new Mighty Cash games

Dec 05, 2017 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

Australian slot machine manufacturing group Aristocrat Leisure Ltd has launched its “Long Teng Hi Xiao” theme (pictured) on the new Helix Tower cabinet. The name translates from the pinyin...