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The SiGMA Poker Tour (SPT) is a prestigious series of live poker events, carefully curated to deliver top-tier poker action alongside valuable networking opportunities. This initiative aims to connect poker professionals from around the globe, while fostering closer ties between the poker community and the broader iGaming industry. As part of SiGMA Group’s ongoing efforts to host comprehensive summits, the SPT will play a central role in the SiGMA umbrella events in 2025. These events are strategically designed to bring all gaming stakeholders together, ensuring that the poker tour aligns with some of SiGMA’s landmark gatherings. Why Choose The SiGMA…
EvenBet Gaming, a premier developer of online poker software, has announced its sponsorship of the SiGMA Poker Tour 2025, solidifying its presence in the global poker industry. The partnership includes two major events on the tour: the Brazil leg from 9–14 April and the Malta edition from 3–7 September. Bringing Online Players to Live Poker Action As part of the sponsorship, EvenBet Gaming will power exclusive online satellite tournaments, giving players the chance to win VIP packages for the main SiGMA Poker Tour events. The Brazilian stage will feature satellites hosted on EvenBet’s LatPoker network, which operates across multiple South…
Altenar, a leading provider of sports betting and iGaming software, has announced its integration with Optimove’s Digital Experience Platform (DXP), Opti-X, to offer operators an enhanced level of personalisation, player engagement, and lifetime value right from a player’s first visit. Empowering Operators with Real-Time Personalisation Optimove’s cutting-edge Opti-X platform comes equipped with an array of powerful features designed to optimise player engagement. One standout feature is the Real-Time Messaging tool, which allows operators to send personalised messages across multiple marketing channels at precisely the right moment, ensuring players receive timely and relevant communication that drives sustained engagement. Additionally, Opti-X includes…
TRUEiGTECH, a leader in iGaming software development, has introduced its ‘Truly No GGR’ (Gross Gaming Revenue) solutions, offering a game-changing proposition for iGaming startups. This new initiative ensures operators can avoid paying a revenue share to third-party API or software vendors and instead gain full control of their platform for a single, transparent fee. A Decade of Innovation and Support for iGaming Operators For over 10 years, TRUEiGTECH has been a key player in helping iGaming operators scale their businesses with cutting-edge software solutions and robust technology. However, a common challenge in platform development is the reliance on third-party APIs,…
Scientific Games has once again been re-certified under the World Lottery Association’s (WLA) Responsible Gaming Framework, reaffirming its commitment to player protection and responsible gaming. This accreditation follows an independent global audit assessing the company’s responsible gaming strategies across its worldwide operations. Scientific Games first secured WLA certification in 2015 for its European business and has since maintained its status through multiple re-certifications. In 2022, the company achieved global certification after launching its Healthy Play programme, an initiative providing lotteries with responsible gaming tools, educational materials, and best practice guidelines. Industry Recognition for Responsible Gaming Initiatives The WLA framework evaluates…
The Cheltenham Festival 2025 kicked off yesterday, Tuesday 11th March at Prestbury Park, with Champion Day setting the stage for four days of high-class National Hunt racing. This iconic event sees top horses, jockeys, and trainers compete in a packed schedule, and the opening day is no exception. The Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, one of the festival’s key races, has been renamed in tribute to Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan, who tragically passed away in February 2025 at the age of 24 following a fall at Thurles racecourse. O’Sullivan had claimed victory in the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle in 2023 aboard Marine Nationale,…
Novomatic is set to showcase its latest cutting-edge gaming solutions at SAGSE 2025, taking place on 19-20 March at the Hilton Buenos Aires Hotel. The leading gaming technology provider’s Argentinian subsidiary will present an impressive selection of new casino products designed to enhance player experiences and operator success. A Glimpse at Novomatic’s Latest Offerings Attendees can look forward to an exciting lineup, including: Strengthening Partnerships in Latin America Novomatic sees SAGSE as a pivotal event for deepening its presence in Latin America’s gaming sector. “We are excited about showcasing our product portfolio at one of the most important trade shows…
SOFTSWISS, a pioneering force in iGaming technology, has secured two prestigious accolades at the SiGMA Africa Awards 2025, winning Best Platform and Best Marketing Campaign. These awards reaffirm the company’s commitment to innovation, excellence, and industry leadership. Celebrating Excellence at SiGMA Africa The SiGMA Africa Awards marks the opening of the SiGMA Africa Summit, a key event that recognises outstanding contributions across technology, marketing, operations, and player engagement in the iGaming sector. This high-profile gathering provides industry leaders with a valuable platform for networking and collaboration. Best Platform: A Testament to Industry Leadership SOFTSWISS’ Casino Platform earned the Best Platform…
Federal Sports Betting Framework Back in Focus A fresh attempt to implement a federal framework for sports betting is on the horizon in the United States. Congressman Paul Tonko and Senator Richard Blumenthal have announced a press conference on Tuesday, 11 March, to reintroduce the Supporting Affordability and Fairness with Every Bet Act (SAFE Bet Act). Originally introduced on 12 September 2024, the SAFE Bet Act is one of two sports betting proposals currently being discussed on Capitol Hill. The legislation aims to introduce stricter regulations on digital sports betting, with a strong focus on public health and responsible gambling…
eCOGRA, a leading gaming test lab, has secured approval to offer its services in West Virginia, marking a significant milestone in its US expansion. The certification allows the company to provide independent audits and compliance assessments in line with the regulations set by the West Virginia Lottery Commission. With igaming and sports betting firmly established in the state, eCOGRA’s approval reinforces its commitment to upholding the highest standards of regulatory compliance. Will Shuckburgh, Group CEO of eCOGRA, hailed the approval as a “vital step” in the company’s growth across the US. “As the igaming sector continues to flourish, we remain…