Tuesday, January 24, 2012

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BETWARE SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH EGASA

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 02:11 AM PST

Reykjavik, Iceland, January 23rd 2012 – Leading developer of interactive gaming solutions, Betware, announced today the signing of an agreement with Grupo EGASA – one of the world's leading land-based gaming operator. Following this agreement EGASA will build its online presence on top of Betware's flexible and secure Gaming Platform.

"Betware, with its innovative Gaming Platform and Regulatory Vault offers an all-inclusive package for operators applying for a gaming license within the scope of new market regulations. This agreement is another step towards strengthening our position in the Spanish market; we believe in the success of EGASA's online venture and look forward to a long cooperative relationship with them." – said Stefán Hrafnkelsson, Betware´s CEO.

Betware's Gaming Platform with its robust Player Account supports operators in their multisourcing strategy by facilitating effortless integration with vendors of their choice. With the Regulatory Vault incorporated into the platform, audited by BMM International in Spain, Betware fills a gap by offering a unique and complete Internet gaming solution to gaming operators.

"For over 30 years we have offered the finest entertainment and leisure products and services that anticipate our customers' needs. We believe that the cooperation with Betware and its Gaming Platform will help us build a strong online presence and expand our business into new areas. Betware´s reputation in the market as well as Betware´s ability to provide independence from the gaming vendors have been key elements on choosing them as partners on this new challenge we have ahead of us." – said Carlos López, EGASA´s CEO.

Betware´s team of professionals will be introducing its all inclusive gaming solution for regulated markets at the ICE event in London 24th – 26th of January. Visit the company at stand # 5122.

 

Cozy Games Launches US Focused Fully Managed Social Gaming Platform

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 01:37 AM PST

London, UK, 23rd January 2012 – Specialist provider of online, mobile and social gaming technology, Cozy Games, has today announced the launch of its US focused, fully managed, social gaming platform which is now live on Facebook and features five variants of Bingo and over eighty side games.

Advertising revenues and sales of virtual goods in the social gaming space is set to hit $5 billion by 2015 and it is predicted that the majority of this revenue will be generated by the US market. The launch has been designed to target this market and attract "play for free" players which will enable Cozy Games to react quickly when changes are made to US legislation for online gaming.

Commenting on the launch, Tim Green, Chief Operating Officer, said "We offer our customers an instant revenue stream and unparalleled expertise within social gaming. The launch of the US focused platform offers a whole host of opportunities for those seeking a managed white label solution. We are actively looking to work with partners to develop mobile and social gaming opportunities in the US and elsewhere, so pop by our stand at ICE to learn more."

www.Cozy Games.com is an expert in the field of social games technology and houses over four million registered players with partners such as Product Madness, MatchMove Games and PlayPhone Social.

Cozy Games are exhibiting at stand number 4322 at ICE Totally Gaming, 24th – 26th January 2012.

 

 

ComTrade enter into Strategic Partnership with Bally Technologies

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 12:26 AM PST

Monday 23rd January 2012, London – ComTrade has today announced that it has signed a technology development agreement with Bally Technologies supporting Bally's Interactive initiatives.  This agreement will enable Bally Technologies to leverage ComTrade's extensive Online development experience to accelerate Bally's delivery of its award winning land based Slot games to an online audience.

ComTrade was recognised ahead of its competitors for offering a team experienced in developing Online Casino Products and robust scalable online gaming platform. The partnership also further illustrates Bally Technologies' intention of becoming a prominent figure within the online gaming sector.

Aleš Gornjec, Director of Gaming at ComTrade said "Bally Technologies is a well respected industry player with a history in landbased gaming that dates back to 1932. This just goes to show that the gap is closing between the online and land based industries. We believe that ComTrade's experience and development strengths will accelerate Bally's growth in the  iGaming space, and we look forward to developing this relationship further."

"Bally is highly selective in our technology partners and Comtrade became the clear choice among the options we explored" said John Connelly, Vice President of Business Development for Bally Technologies. "Their world-class experience in IT systems, their previous work with numerous top tier online providers, along with their deep pool of over 1000 engineering resources make them an ideal partner to work with for Bally Technologies.  We look forward a long term relationship with them".

 

 

OLD BAYSHORE HIGHWAY TO BE RENAMED MATRIX BOULEVARD

Posted: 23 Jan 2012 12:22 AM PST

San Jose, CA- Casino M8trix announced today that the San Jose City Council unanimously approved a section of Old Bayshore Highway to be renamed as Matrix Boulevard.

The street name Old Bayshore Highway was created during the 1950′s when the freeway expansion re-routed a portion to its existing alignment as Highway 101.  It is currently a public street between Airport Parkway and North Fourth Street.

Silicon Valley's latest hi-tech entertainment venue, the new Casino M8trix, will be opening its doors on Matrix Boulevard this Spring of 2012. The Casino will consist of a 160 foot tower, an expansive gaming floor, multiple restaurants including a state of the art sports bar, Karaoke Lounge, and contemporary Asian noodle cafe.

No date has been set for a street name change ceremony.