Canada
DRF Sportsbook to Launch at Lakeside Hotel & Casino
Lakeside Hotel and Casino in Osceola, Iowa, has announced that its first fully-owned sportsbook, DRF Sportsbook, will open on 3 March 2022.
The new DRF Sportsbook is run by Lakeside’s sister company, the Daily Racing Form (DRF), a leading provider of premium data and authoritative editorial coverage to sports and horse racing enthusiasts in North America, and DRF Bets, one of America’s fastest-growing online and mobile wagering platforms.
The announcement comes after the recent launch of its first online sportsbook in Iowa (https://ia.drf.com/sports), as well as the launch of DRF Cash Grab, a rapidly growing, free-to-play mobile sports app. In addition to the online sportsbook, DRF Sports provides fans with exclusive, up-to-date sports betting stats, insights, and analysis on all major U.S. sports and leagues.
Daily Racing Form, DRF Bets, DRF Sports, and DRF Cash Grab are part of Affinity Interactive, an omni-channel gaming industry leader with advanced technology, digital and media platforms, and an online betting presence, with nearly one million combined customers.
“The opening of the DRF Sportsbook is a significant event for Affinity Interactive’s expanding platform. This opening advances our overall strategy towards becoming the prominent omni-channel gaming provider in the US,” James Zenni, Chairman of Affinity Interactive, said.
DRF Sportsbook will have a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony at 12 p.m. CT on 3 March 2022.
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Canada
SkillOnNet Extends Content Deal with IGT PlayDigital™ for Ontario Market
Online gaming powerhouse SkillOnNet has today announced that IGT PlayDigital content will now be available to its customers in Ontario, further bolstering the platform’s comprehensive games portfolio in one of the most exciting, regulated jurisdictions.
SkillOnNet has one of the most diverse casino offerings in the industry and this latest deal will mean that the company will continue its strategy of providing the best possible casino solutions to its partners in Ontario.
Players in Ontario, at SkillOnNet powered casinos like PlayOJO, SlotsMagic and SpinGenie, will now have access to popular IGT PlayDigital games such as Cleopatra Legacy, Double Gold and the popular Prosperity Link video slots.
Jani Kontturi, Head of Games at SkillOnNet, said: “We’ve earned a reputation for putting our customers first and it’s imperative that we continue to provide them with a breadth of content that will give their players the most choice and access to games of the highest quality.
“IGT PlayDigital games have already proven successful in other markets that we’re in and we’re very confident that we’ll see the same results in Ontario.”
Caesars Digital
Games Global launches Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz™ exclusively with Caesars Digital in three North American jurisdictions
Partnership reaches another milestone with latest bespoke content collaboration
Games Global today announced the release of Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ontario, the latest bespoke title created from the provider’s partnership with premier gaming operator Caesars Digital.
Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz is now live on Caesars Palace Online Casino in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ontario, with plans to soon launch in the New Jersey jurisdiction. This title offers players another highly engaging, operator-specific gaming experience that is taken to another level with the integration of the Gold Blitz mechanic.
“We are thrilled to see the next stage of our partnership with Caesars Digital come to life in the shape of Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz,” said Walter Bugno, Chief Executive Officer at Games Global. “Players can immerse themselves in a game as majestic as Caesars Palace’s iconic Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis, and with the added dimension of the hugely popular Gold Blitz mechanic, we are confident we have created another hit.”
“Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz is an exciting example of our commitment to collaborating with the best gaming providers in the industry to deliver custom gaming experiences for our players,” said Matthew Sunderland, Senior Vice President and Chief iGaming Officer at Caesars Digital. “The Gold Blitz mechanic has already established a tremendous reputation, and incorporating such an engaging feature in our next release will only maximize excitement for players.”
To celebrate this launch, Caesars Digital will be offering Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz players a chance to win a luxurious cabana experience at the iconic Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis at Caesars Palace.
Channeling the divine energy of Olympus, Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz boasts electrifying features, including Instant Cash Collection, Wild Multiplier Free Spins, and an expansive 4,096 ways to win. Each spin builds excitement with the chance to unleash shimmering cash symbols, offering random awards up to 20 times the bet. Triggering the Blitz feature on reels 1 or 6 allows players to collect all visible cash and jackpot symbols, with prizes reaching up to 2,500 times the bet.
Destiny is placed in the hands of each player courtesy of the Bonus Choice feature. The feature provides up to 30 Free Spins with high-paying symbols, and multiplier wilds up for grabs, or up to seven Gold Blitz super spins, ensuring guaranteed cash collection. For those eager to dive into the divine action, the Bonus Buy option allows immediate access to these bonus rounds.
The launch of Garden of the Gods Gold Blitz follows hot on the heels of the release of Caesars Palace Frenzy in April 2024, the first bespoke game launch as a result of the partnership between Games Global and Caesars Digital that will see the creation of additional exclusive titles for online casino players.
Bragg Gaming Group
Bragg Gaming Appoints Robbie Bressler as Interim CFO
Bragg Gaming Group announced the appointment of Robbie Bressler as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2024.
Bressler brings a wealth of experience to the role, previously holding senior finance positions, including SVP Finance, at Bally’s Corporation, Gamesys Group plc, and The Intertain Group Ltd. He is currently serving as CFO of ForumPay Ltd., a crypto payment processing company. He began his career at Ernst & Young, where he spent over a decade in their financial services assurance group.
“We are delighted to welcome Robbie to the Bragg team as interim CFO. His deep expertise in finance and accounting, coupled with his extensive experience in the gaming industry, make him the ideal person to lead our finance function,” Matevž Mazij, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board, said.
“I am excited to join Bragg at this pivotal time in the Company’s growth trajectory. Bragg has established itself as a leader in the global gaming technology and content space, and I look forward to working with the talented team to continue driving the Company’s financial performance, and further unlocking shareholder value,” Bressler said.
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