AGEM Announces Problem Gambling Awareness Webinar
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) will stage a timely webinar addressing central issues of problem gambling. AGEM Director of Responsible Gaming Connie Jones will lead the 30-minute webinar, “Seeking Understanding,” on March 18 at 9 a.m. PT.
Staged in recognition of Problem Gambling Awareness Month, this webinar features Dr. Brett Abarbanel and Charmaine Hogan, two leading experts who will provide insights to help attendees navigate the issue within their organizations and the broader industry.
The webinar will seek to answer key questions such as:
- How do we increase public awareness that gambling addiction is a legitimate mental health issue?
- How do we ensure people know about the safeguards in place to prevent harm?
- And what can you do within your business to foster positive and informed conversations around this topic?
Vixio Announces Expanded Compliance Tool
Vixio, a leading provider of regulatory intelligence solutions, announced that it has expanded its Technical Compliance Tool to cover over 80 different information security requirements in two dozen regulated jurisdictions worldwide.
The Technical Compliance Tool is the first of its kind to offer a one-stop solution for navigating technical requirements for gambling operators and suppliers. The addition of information security requirements now allows users to compare infosec standards globally to help maintain compliance and prepare for expansion to additional jurisdictions.
The expansion to include information security compliance takes it a step further at a critical time. Amid heightened concerns about cybersecurity, gambling regulators are increasingly setting highly detailed requirements designed to ensure the technical security of online gaming platforms and the third-party systems that are integrated with them.
Inspired Partners with Ivy Casino
Inspired Entertainment, Inc., a leading provider of B2B gaming content, systems and solutions, announced the launch of its top-performing gaming content with Ivy Casino, a relative newcomer to the established U.K. online gaming market.
Since launching its online casino in 2024, Ivy Casino has gained traction as a standout operator in the U.K. iGaming space. With the integration of Inspired’s world-leading slots portfolio, Ivy Casino is set to offer an even more engaging experience to its players.
Through this collaboration, Ivy Casino gains access to Inspired’s extensive suite of high-performing titles, including Gold Cash Free Spins, 20p Roulette, Cops ‘n’ Robbers Big Money, Reel King Big Money and Big Piggy Bank.
Zitro Launches Concept Line at Aguascalientes
Clover Casino in Aguascalientes is now home to Zitro’s Concept cabinet line, courtesy of operator Golden Lion Entertainment Group.
The Concept seamlessly blends ergonomics, comfort, and state-of-the-art multimedia features. A light show, synchronized with the game sequences, creates a visually stunning atmosphere. The giant Screen Deck touchscreen further elevates the user experience, providing convenience and functionality for both players and operators.
Beyond the striking new cabinets, Clover Casino has also bolstered its game library with the addition of Legendary Sword, Triple Charm Journey, and Fairyland Quest. These three titles are known for their graphics, innovative gameplay mechanics, and enticing prizes.
TCSJohnHuxley Honored with Service Excellence Award
TCSJohnHuxley, a leading manufacturer and supplier of live gaming products and services, has received the Service Excellence Award at the Sands Suppliers Excellence Awards held at Marina Bay Sands. This accolade recognizes their service and delivery of premium gaming solutions to the integrated resort.
The Sands Suppliers Excellence Awards celebrates key partners demonstrating dedication to excellence and innovation. TCSJohnHuxley was commended for its consistent adaptability to Marina Bay Sands’ evolving operational needs and its commitment to design excellence throughout their 15-year partnership.
TCSJohnHuxley has been instrumental in providing Marina Bay Sands with innovative gaming equipment and accessories, enhancing the guest experience. Its ability to meet the resort’s specific requirements has been key to their successful partnership.
IGT Receives Sixth Consecutive European Lottery RG Recertification
International Game Technology PLC announced that its Italian subsidiary, IGT Lottery, obtained the European Lotteries (EL) Responsible Gaming Certification for the sixth consecutive time. Through an agreement between European Lotteries and the World Lottery Association (WLA), IGT Lottery has also obtained WLA Responsible Gaming Certification Level 4, the highest level available.
The EL RG Certification was developed to promote the adoption of RG best practices across EL membership organizations. The EL RG standards are also designed to be complementary to the WLA RG Principles and Framework, allowing companies that meet the implementation of the EL RG Standards to also achieve Level 4 certification of the WLA Framework.
IGT Lottery’s RG program is guided by international best practices. Consistently updated to meet evolving standards, the program operates on three macro guidelines: the promotion of a positive approach to gaming, the prevention of underage gambling, and support for players who need it.
GiG Names Andy Evers SVP Commercial
GiG Software PLC (GiG) has announced the appointment of former DraftKings Commercial Director Andy Evers as its new senior vice president of commercial.
As GiG continues to scale its commercial capabilities in response to a strong pipeline of new partnerships, the appointment of Evers underscores the company’s strategic focus on deepening relationships with its clients and ensuring exceptional service delivery. Evers will take ownership of GiG’s commercial, account management and managed services teams.
With over a decade of experience in the B2B iGaming sector, including leadership roles at Betgenius and DraftKings, Evers brings a wealth of expertise in sportsbook and platform solutions. His track record in fostering high-value partnerships across regulated markets in the U.S., Asia and Europe will be invaluable in driving GiG’s commercial strategy forward.
