Tag Archives: Social gaming
US – PLAYSTUDIOS launches mSTRIP featuring MGM’s Las Vegas properties
Mobile game developer PLAYSTUDIOS is taking the virtual Las Vegas experience to the next level with a game-changing upgrade to its myVEGAS Slots franchise. The just-released mySTRIP feature introduces new game mechanics, extended multi-day challenges, event boosters, and more opportunities to interact with in-game elements. mySTRIP allows players to explore their virtual world from a…
Turkey – Zynga enters into agreement to buy Rollic one of the fastest growing hyper-casual mobile game companies
Social poker giant Zynga has entered into an agreement to acquire Istanbul-based Rollic, a mobile games developer and publisher with an exciting portfolio of popular hyper-casual games that have been downloaded more than 250m times. With this acquisition, Zynga enters the hyper-casual market – one of the largest and fastest growing gaming categories on mobile…
US – Boyd Gaming relaunches Stardust social casino
Boyd Gaming has announced the relaunch of its iconic Stardust brand with the debut of the all-new Stardust Social Casino app. Inspired by one of the most famous casinos in Las Vegas history, the Stardust Social Casino mobile app features a regularly updated selection of popular slot titles from Boyd Gaming casino floors across the…
Turkije – Zynga voltooit de overname van Peak
Social poker specialist Zynga heeft de aankoop afgerond van Peak, de in Istanbul gevestigde maker van Toon Blast en Toy Blast, voor $1.85 miljard. Toon Blast en Toy Blast, die de afgelopen twee jaar consequent in de top 10 en top 20 van Amerikaanse iPhone-games met een brutowinst zijn gerangschikt. Peak zal geleid blijven door oprichter…
Israël – Scientific Games zet social gaming in beweging met de overname van Come2Play
SciPlay heeft Come2Play gekocht, een in Israël gevestigde ontwikkelaar en manager van casual mobiele games. Deze overname brengt het bedrijf in het snelgroeiende casual gaming-segment. Met het hoofdkantoor in Tel Aviv, Israël en extra ontwikkelingskantoren in Poltava City, Oekraïne, worden de sociale mobiele games van Come2Play gespeeld door casual game-spelers van over de hele wereld. Come2Play's…
UK – FSB launch social gaming product with Cricket.com
Cricket.com will launch an FSB-powered social gaming product as live sport resumes following the sporting hiatus. Members are being encouraged to show off their knowledge, celebrate their cricketing prowess and compete with their friends and other members to top private and public leaderboards for virtual points. Sam Lawrence, CTO of FSB, commented: “We are delighted…
Ireland – KamaGames releases record quarterly results
KamaGames had its most successful quarter to date in the first quarter of 2020 with gross revenue reaching a remarkable $29.25m, up 37 per cent compared to Q1 2019. Not only did this quarter set a new record in terms of quarterly gross revenue but also in the number of unique paying users engaging with…
VS – Golden Matrix tekent 24 nieuwe klanten voor sociale gaming aan, en volgende maand komen er nog eens 40 bij
Golden Matrix Group, een ontwikkelaar en licentiegever van sociale gamingplatforms, -systemen en gaming-inhoud, heeft gezegd dat zijn GM-X-gamingplatform in licentie is gegeven aan 24 nieuwe klanten van gamingoperators, waarbij naar verwachting nog eens 40 van dergelijke operators een licentie voor GM-X zullen verlenen. eind volgende maand. Deze nieuwe klanten, aldus Golden Matrix, zullen naar verwachting...
Ireland – Fourth year of growth for KamaGames
KamaGames, the largest European social mobile poker operator, enjoyed a fourth year of consecutive growth in 2019 with revenues up 18.3 per cent to $90.4m. This notable increase is ahead of the overall market revenue growth which stood at 8.1 per cent in 2019 after experiencing a 12.7 per cent decrease on web and increasing…
