Macau, Hong Kong accelerating toward digital currency adoption  

China’s Special Administrative Regions (SARs), Macau and Hong Kong, are making headways in the development and implementation of their respective digital currencies. These initiatives mark a crucial step in modernising their financial systems.

QiH Group appoints Sachin Saxena as new CTO

QiH Group appoints Sachin Saxena as its chief technology officer.

Thumba launches swipe-based fantasy sports platform on Telegram

Thumba is set to launch on Telegram, introducing a swipe-based fantasy sports platform designed for ease of use and daily engagement.

Fincore appoints Nemanja Maric as new CTO

Fincore has announced the appointment of Nemanja Maric as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). His role will involve close collaboration with CEO Mateja Popovic and follows the launch of Fincore’s TRI Software solution.

Rivalry reports record margins for Q2 2024

iGaming operator Rivalry, licensed in the Isle of Man with headquarters in Canada, has released its financial results for Q2 2024. All figures are reported in Canadian dollars. "At Rivalry, our strategy has centered on two primary growth areas: the expansion of cryptocurrencies through tokenization and targeting VIP customers. In tandem with these efforts, we are meticulously managing working capital, optimizing our teams, and reducing costs in non-core areas," stated Stephen Saltz, co-founder and CEO of Rivalry. "Our focus on enhancing margins is yielding positive results, reflected in two consecutive quarters of record performance."

Rory Flynn: The generative future is here

AI is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a critical tool reshaping the way businesses operate. Flynn emphasizes that while many are already using AI, the real challenge is thinking both big and small—injecting AI into every possible task and workflow. From automating mundane tasks like call note entries into a CRM, to creating comprehensive automated design systems, the possibilities are vast.

Gamification in gaming: Revolutionising engagement and player experience

Gamification has become a driving force in modern game design, enhancing player engagement by integrating game-like elements such as points, badges, and challenges. This approach taps into human desires for achievement and competition, motivating players to immerse themselves more deeply in games. With advancements in blockchain, AI, and virtual reality, gamification is evolving, offering personalized experiences and new digital ownership opportunities through NFTs and cryptocurrency. As the gaming industry innovates, gamification is shaping the future of interactive entertainment, merging gameplay with emerging technologies to create deeper, more engaging player experiences.

Gaming titans redefine tech trends at SiGMA Asia 2024

With engaging panel discussions and speeches from gaming titans, the second day of SiGMA Asia 2024 in Manila became a whirlwind of excitement and learning. Moderated by Aravind Srinivasan, Co-Founder & CEO of Redim Group, the panel “Spin and Win: Latest trends in online slots and live dealer betting” featured industry experts discussing the latest developments and innovations in the online gaming space.

Jumbo Interactive achieves impressive growth in FY24

Jumbo Interactive, a leading global technology provider for digital lotteries and gaming, has delivered solid financial results for the fiscal year ending 30 June, 2024. Despite facing challenges in some markets, the company recorded significant growth across several key indicators.

Jumbo Interactive achieves impressive growth in FY24

Jumbo Interactive, a leading global technology provider for digital lotteries and gaming, has delivered solid financial results for the fiscal year ending 30 June, 2024. Despite facing challenges in some markets, the company recorded significant growth across several key indicators.