SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS

The latest announcements from Aristocrat, Interblock, Vixio and more.

SUPPLIERS IN FOCUS

Aristocrat Gaming Unveils Baron Portrait

Aristocrat Gaming announced the debut of the Baron Portrait cabinet, the follow-up to last fall’s launch of the Baron Upright.

The Baron Portrait takes on the same basic shape as the Baron Upright with one clear difference: a sleek 43-inch curved ultra hi-def 4K monitor. While new to the Baron family, the curved monitor on the Baron Portrait was carefully designed to emulate similar curvature as the famed MarsX Portrait for proven player comfort and ergonomics with an improved visual display.

The Baron Portrait cabinet features advanced technological innovations, including dynamic lighting, advanced display monitors, and sleek design elements to enhance casino floors.  The innovative lighting system and full-length back-lit chimney deliver unparalleled curb appeal. A newly optimized 27-inch LCD high-definition topper Finally, a player-friendly floating virtual button deck includes a field-replaceable bash button, enhanced 2.85 mm Gorilla Glass for added durability.

The Baron Portrait launch game families include Coin Trio Buffalo, Spooky Link, and Fa Fa Fa.

 

Interblock Reveals G2E Asia Lineup

Interblock, the global leader in luxury electronic table gaming (ETG) products, will showcase its expanded portfolio at G2E Asia 2025, taking place from May 7-9 at the Venetian Macao.

Designed to elevate the player experience and help operators optimize floor performance, drive revenue, and stand out in an increasingly competitive market, Interblock’s G2E Asia lineup features a range of dynamic technologies. Leading the charge is the “Amuse” category, named the most innovative product line at G2E 2024. Amuse merges interactive, arcade-inspired gameplay with RNG-based wagering. Titles on display include:

  • Free Fall Roulette, a pinball-style twist on roulette, housed in Interblock’s sleek Universal Cabinet. With a plinko-inspired ball drop mechanism, it adds visual appeal and engaging player interaction.
  • Dragon Roulette, featuring a “Bonus Stage” with multiple ball launches, delivering added excitement and unpredictability.
  • Roulette Xplosion, combining projector technology, 3D visuals, and Lucky Number Multipliers to create a next-gen roulette experience.
  • Frenzy Roulette, capable of launching multiple balls simultaneously, with surprise frenzy events and multiplier mechanics that create a nonstop, high-energy experience.

Interblock will also debut enhanced versions and fresh adaptations of its most trusted offerings, reinforcing its leadership in the electronic table game space.

Interblock earned two nominations for the G2E Asia 2025 Awards, with winners to be announced during a May 6 ceremony in Macau. The company was recognized in the Best Casino Supplier and Best ETG categories (the latter for UC Sicbo).

Interblock will display at booth A1019.

 

Vixio Launches Vixio Workspace

Vixio, a leading provider of regulatory intelligence solutions, announced the launch of Vixio Workspace, a new regulatory management tool designed by compliance professionals, for compliance professionals.

Vixio Workspace introduces a new intuitive workflow capability into Vixio’s regulatory intelligence platform, helping to transform Vixio’s world-class regulatory intelligence into actionable steps. Compliance teams currently face multiple challenges when managing actions from regulatory change.

Vixio Workspace aims to address the challenges faced by compliance teams by fusing regulatory intelligence and workflow capability together, which means teams will never miss action items from critical regulatory updates.

 

Mindway AI partners with BetComply

Mindway AI, the award-winning safer gambling software company, has enlisted the skill set of BetComply, one of iGaming’s most trusted technical and regulatory compliance firm, as it looks to further develop its product offering and support more operators.

The partnership will see BetComply’s Safer Gambling & Sustainability Specialist Jez White and his team advising Mindway AI on how its solutions can be best incorporated into operators’ safer gambling functions.

BetComply also will provide support on Mindway AI’s product roadmap and new business opportunities, with a focus on GameScanner, an advanced software solution that helps gambling operators boost player protection and intervene early to prevent at-risk gambling behavior.

 

GiG Accelerates Growth Strategy with Key Appointments

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has reinforced its commercial development strategy with two new appointments focused on accelerating revenue growth of its vast partnership ecosystem and delivering on the next phase of its SportX sportsbook growth, with the arrival of Andy Kelly as head of partnerships and Mitchell Harrison as business development director for sportsbook.

With over 15 years of commercial and operational leadership experience, Kelly joins GiG with a proven track record in forging strategic partnerships and delivering measurable revenue growth. In his new role as head of partnerships, he will be responsible for optimizing the breadth and strength of GiG’s extensive third-party platform integrations marketplace, spanning content, payments, and sportsbook supply chain.

Harrison brings more than seven years of iGaming business development experience at leading companies such as SBTech, DraftKings and Genius Sports. He brings deep domain knowledge to the sports betting ecosystem from both a B2B and B2C perspective.

Articles by Author: Frank Legato

Frank Legato is editor of Global Gaming Business magazine. He has been writing on gaming topics since 1984, when he launched and served as editor of Casino Gaming magazine. Legato, a nationally recognized expert on slot machines, has served as editor and reporter for a variety of gaming publications, including Public Gaming, IGWB, Casino Journal, Casino Player, Strictly Slots and Atlantic City Insider. He has an B.A. in journalism and an M.A. in communications from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. He is the author of the humor book How To Win Millions Playing Slot Machines... Or Lose Trying, and a coffee table book on Atlantic City, Atlantic City: In Living Color.

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