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XSOLLA PARTNERS WITH GAMEANALYTICS TO REVOLUTIONIZE GAME MONETIZATION THROUGH DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SALES
A New Frontier in Video Gaming Empowering Game Developers with Enhanced Monetization and Engagement Tools.
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, announces its partnership with GameAnalytics, a premier analytics platform in the gaming industry. This partnership marks the beginning of a new era of in-game monetization, with the integration of Xsolla’s Web Shop into the GameAnalytics platform. The initiative aims to provide game developers with next-generation tools for direct-to-consumer sales, starting with a pioneering proof of concept centered around the Xsolla Web Shop.
“This partnership with GameAnalytics is a game-changer for developers worldwide. Combining GameAnalytics’ powerful data analysis tools with Xsolla’s comprehensive sales solutions provides developers with an unprecedented opportunity to understand and engage their audience directly,” said Berkley Egenes, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Growth Officer at Xsolla. “This empowers developers to maximize their revenue potential and enhances the gaming experience for players by ensuring the games they love continue to thrive.”
Game developers integrate their games with GameAnalytics to access mission-critical data and uncover valuable insights about their games’ performance, including engagement and monetization data. This, above others, allows them to understand player spending behavior, optimize their revenue streams, and maximize earning potential.
“We are excited to embark on this partnership with Xsolla, a company that shares our commitment to empowering game developers,” said Allison Bilas, COO at GameAnalytics. “Integrating Xsolla’s Web Shop into our analytics platform opens new avenues for developers to monetize their games more effectively. This collaboration is about providing actionable insights that enable developers to craft compelling experiences for gamers while optimizing their revenue streams. It’s a testament to our shared vision of supporting the growth and success of the gaming community.”
Xsolla is a pivotal player in the gaming industry, collaborating with thousands of developers, publishers, and platforms, including Epic Games, Roblox, Twitch, Steam, Kabam, Niantic, EA, Warner Brothers, Wizards of the Coast, Sega, Take Two, SciPlay and Miniclip. As a merchant of record, Xsolla undertakes the risk and operational complexity associated with direct-to-consumer video game sales, addressing challenges such as chargebacks, fraud, taxes, and compliance laws. This partnership underscores Xsolla’s commitment to supporting the gaming community by facilitating direct sales to consumers online, bypassing substantial platform fees associated with traditional app stores.
With the recent announcement of powering web shops for 40 of the top 100 mobile games, Xsolla continues demonstrating its dedication to innovation and support for mobile game developers. The collaboration with GameAnalytics represents a significant step forward in achieving this goal, offering developers cutting-edge tools to analyze, understand, and monetize their games effectively.
For more information about the partnership, please visit: xsolla website
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Clark County residents can bring a friend for free to next week’s Super Bingo $160,000 tournament at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, May 6-8
Home to downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room, the Plaza Hotel & Casino is offering Clark County, Nevada residents who register to play in next week’s Super Bingo tournament the opportunity to bring a friend for free.
Happening Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 in the Plaza’s expansive ballroom, Super Bingo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 people from the local Las Vegas valley and across the country and Canada for the opportunity to win big playing fun-filled games of bingo over two days, with a $50,000 super coverall both days while socializing with like-minded bingo players.
Bingo-only registration is $160 per person, and Clark County residents who register can bring a friend for free. Registration is available online at https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/bingo/super-bingo-registration/. Hotel-and-bingo packages start at $300 for a four-night stay with no resort fee.
All Super Bingo players receive one 6-on paper pack for both days, two daubers, free drinks via an open bar at all sessions, boxed lunch both days, and $10 in free slot play after the first day’s session.
The Plaza’s Bingo room offers six daily bingo sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and is located on the 3rd floor. By parking on the third floor of the Plaza’s self-parking garage, guests have convenient and direct access to the Plaza’s bingo room and parking is validated for bingo players.
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The partnership will see Mohegan utilise Kambi’s cutting-edge retail sportsbook offering across more than 20 kiosks in sportsbook locations at Mohegan Pennsylvania and Mohegan Pennsylvania at Lehigh Valley Race and Sportsbook.
The deal further strengthens Kambi’s relationship with Mohegan, which already utilises Kambi’s suite of sports betting products at ilani in Washington, as well as online and on-property in the Canadian province of Ontario at Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara.
Kristian Nylén, Kambi CEO and Co-founder, said: “With several successful partnerships with Mohegan already in place, we are pleased to agree this new partnership as we continue to build on our strong relationship.
“This latest deal further reinforces Kambi’s position as the sportsbook provider of choice for tribes across North America, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration with Mohegan.”
Tony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania, said: “Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to continue utilising the same Kambi technology platform that existed under our Kindred partnership, which will help to create a seamless process as the Sportsbook at Mohegan Pennsylvania fully rebrands later this Spring.”
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