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1X2 Network makes Canada debut with Loto-Québec

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1X2 Network secures Ontario license

 

Award-winning slot and table game developer now live with state lottery operator

X2 Network has expanded its reach into the Canadian market after signing a deal to launch its games with state lottery operator, Loto-Québec.

Under the deal, players at Loto-Québec will be able to access instant wins, slots and table games from the provider’s brands 1X2gaming and Iron Dog Studio for the first time.

The partnership includes long-standing player favourites such as Rainbow Wilds™ and Blood Queen™ as well as recent releases like Battle Maidens™ and 1Million Megaways™ BC.

1X2 Network has quickly established itself as a leading slot and table game developer for operators in regulated markets; its games boast striking animation and authentic sound.

Each of its games offers a fun and entertaining player experience thanks to smart math and sophisticated mechanics that ensure there is plenty of big win potential.

The developer’s focus on developing quality games that meet regulatory requirements in a wide range of markets has seen it become one of the most in-demand studios this year.

1X2 Network also picked up the award for Game of the Year at the EGR Operator Awards for its Branded Megaways™ title that allows operators to quickly and easily launch bespoke Megaways™ slots.

Kevin Reid, Chief Commercial Officer at 1X2 Network, said: “We are delighted to be entering Canada with Loto-Québec, one of the most prestigious operators in the market.

“Our games deliver a thrilling player experience and have proved to be popular with players around the world and we believe they will be a big hit with Loto-Québec’s discerning customers.

“Not only will players be able to access our suite of existing instant wins, slots and table games, but they will also be among the first to receive the latest games to leave our production line.”

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Scientific Games Announces New Player Acquisition Project with AppsFlyer

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Scientific Games Announces New Player Acquisition Project with AppsFlyer

 

Scientific Games has partnered with marketing attribution and analytics platform AppsFlyer, on an innovative project supporting U.S. lotteries. The project will integrate data from all social media, search engines and other mobile and web apps to help optimize lottery digital ad campaigns and new player acquisition.

During the six-month project with Scientific Games offered through the SG Digital Academy, state lotteries will partner with AppsFlyer for audience activation and insights to measure their digital advertising with a complete view of consumer analytics across dozens of apps like Google, Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram.

AppsFlyer empowers brands to better measure and understand the business impact of their end-to-end marketing initiatives. Through privacy-first collaboration and analytics, AppsFlyer works with the world’s leading brands, including Walmart, HBO, Etsy and JPMorgan Chase & Co. to create exceptional customer journeys, preserve customer privacy and adapt their marketing campaigns through data-driven analytics and insights.

“Working alongside analytical, innovative partners like Scientific Games gets to the core of why we do what we do at AppsFlyer,” said Carolyn Bao, AppsFlyer VP of Marketing. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with the Scientific Games’ participating lottery customers to empower their growth and provide them with real-time marketing analytics and actionable insights. Their use of a wide range of AppsFlyer solutions will help optimize their player acquisition efforts and campaign performance across multiple channels.”

Merv Huber, Vice President of Digital Growth for Scientific Games, said, “In a competitive advertising environment, lotteries must make the most of their budgets and resources to grow responsibly and maximize revenue for their good cause programs. Understanding every aspect of the consumer journey is key to player acquisition. SG Digital Academy’s partnership with AppsFlyer will help participating lotteries make informed, data-driven decisions about their digital ad campaigns and ultimately grow their player base.”

The participating lotteries will have access to AppsFlyer’s platform and dashboards to identify the sources of new player acquisitions, measure campaign performance in real time and understand player behavior and engagement. The platform’s advanced measurement tools help lotteries to determine the best advertising strategy for their needs. They will also receive training and technical support, as well as access to Scientific Games’ world-leading analytics and insights services.

Fostering collaboration with industry experts, SG Digital Academy serves as a catalyst for transformative growth, facilitating the exchange of advanced insights and best practices to empower lotteries to navigate and thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

Scientific Games’ award-winning Customer Relationship Management team manages CRM programs for 12 U.S. lotteries. The company is a trusted partner to 150 lotteries in 50 countries around the globe, providing games, technologies, analytics and services that responsibly drive maximum returns to their beneficiary programs.

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Playtech Live and Sony Pictures Television extend agreement for Who Wants to be a Millionaire? until 2028

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Playtech Live and Sony Pictures Television extend agreement for Who Wants to be a Millionaire? until 2028

 

Playtech, has announced a two-year extension to its exclusive agreement with Sony Pictures Television to produce Live experiences based on the iconic TV quiz show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? expanding across North America.

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? stands as a globally renowned television game show that has captivated audiences since its inception. The Playtech Live games include many of the classic Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? TV show features such as: 50/50, Ask the Audience and Ask the Host, which gives the player the chance to have incorrect answers removed based on the level of question they have reached.

Playtech previously announced a strategic five-year partnership with Sony Pictures Television to work together to bring three games of the much-loved Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? brand into the Playtech Live digital entertainment portfolio. Following the success of Live Roulette and Live Trivia, Playtech has recently introduced an exciting addition to their line-up: Video Poker Live, inspired by the popular TV show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Playtech will be developing more dedicated Millionaire branded games, network wide.

This collaboration will extend to more territories, including the U.S, Mexico, and Canada, as Playtech continues to demonstrate their commitment to capitalising on the growing potential of the North American gaming market whilst recognising the significant player base in these regions. Furthermore, this aligns seamlessly with Playtech’s overarching strategy of partnering with popular brands to deliver an unparalleled gaming experience to players.

Sasha Uman, Chief Commercial Officer at Playtech Live comments: “Collaborating with Sony Pictures Television has been a tremendous opportunity for us.  It showcases our commitment to securing top iconic brands in the game show and entertainment industry, and our dedication to offering high-quality and innovative gaming options to the audience. It has allowed us to bring a diverse range of interactive games including Live Roulette, Live Trivia, and the latest addition, Video Poker Live inspired by the beloved Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Brand. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? has been a global favourite for many years, and we are thrilled to be able to bring the excitement of this iconic game show to players worldwide, especially to our North American audience.”

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BetMGM’s New Sports Betting App Launches in Nevada

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BetMGM's New Sports Betting App Launches in Nevada

 

Advanced In-Game Betting, Expanded Prop Markets and Rewards Connectivity Headline New Ways to Play

BetMGM’s newly designed mobile sports betting app is now live in Las Vegas, the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World. Powered by Entain, the newly designed BetMGM Nevada app offers sports fans significant enhancements to the mobile sports betting experience including an exponential increase in prop and parlay wager options, live streaming capabilities, digital deposits and withdrawals.

“As the world’s biggest sporting event arrives in Las Vegas this week, it is the ideal moment to introduce Nevada to our premier mobile sports betting app,” said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt. “Nevada attracts people from around the world and is home to an incredibly knowledgeable sports fan base. It is vital to provide them with a superior product, and we are thrilled to do that with this launch.”

The enhanced app complements MGM Resorts’ best-in-class retail sportsbooks at nine destinations along the Las Vegas Strip including Bellagio, ARIA, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Park MGM, Luxor, New York-New York and Excalibur.

Highlights of the BetMGM app’s new features now accessible for Nevada users include:

  • Expanded Pre-Game & In-Game Options: Entain’s integration of Angstrom Sports technology will allow the BetMGM app to provide an exponentially larger number of markets for the ‘Big Four’ U.S. sports. Players will enjoy a wide portfolio of pre-game and in-game wagering options with more attractive odds on team, individual player and play-by-play bets.
  • Digital Deposits & Withdrawals: BetMGM Nevada users now enjoy new deposit options, digitally accessing their wallet for fast and convenient deposits and withdrawals from the app.
  • BetMGM Rewards: The new Nevada app now is connected to BetMGM Rewards delivering the perks of a world-class loyalty program to the sports betting world. With every wager placed in Nevada, BetMGM app users now earn BetMGM Rewards Points and MGM Rewards Tier Credits unlocking VIP benefits to MGM Resorts’ 20+ premier destination resorts ranging from Bellagio, ARIA, MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas to Borgata in Atlantic City, Beau Rivage in Mississippi, and MGM National Harbor in Maryland, among many others.
  • Same-Game Parlay+: The enhanced app features Same-Game Parlay+, a new way to combine favorite same-game parlays to create one super parlay. Players now can connect two different same-game parlays into a single bet with ease for dramatically increased odds.

BetMGM currently operates in 28 markets with mobile and retail offerings.

As BetMGM continues to expand to new markets, responsible gambling education remains a key focus. BetMGM is proud to provide resources to help customers play responsibly including GameSense, an industry leading program, developed and licensed to MGM Resorts by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation. Through the integration within BetMGM’s mobile and desktop platforms, customers can receive the same GameSense experience they have grown to count on at MGM Resorts properties nationwide. This complements BetMGM’s already existing responsible gambling tools which serve to provide customers with an entertaining and safe digital experience.

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