Dutch gambling regulator announces new grant funding

(AsiaGameHub) -   The KSA has awarded funding to five organizations to advance progress in training, support and treatment for gambling harm. The Netherlands.- Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has unveiled a new round of investments via its Addiction Prevention Fund. The recipients are five new projects focused on preventing and reducing gambling-related harm. The regulator has allocated funding to Anonieme Gokkers (Anonymous Gamblers Foundation), Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychiatrie (Gamblers’ Environment Foundation), the Dutch Association for Psychiatry, the Trimbos Institute and the Naast Foundation. The Anonymous Gamblers and Gamblers’ Environment (AGOG) foundation will train new group facilitators and invest in ongoing professional development. In addition, AGOG is exploring the feasibility of digital peer support meetings, KSA notes. This could provide a solution for regions that do not yet have physical AGOG groups, or for people who cannot attend in-person on-site meetings. Meanwhile, the Dutch Association for Psychiatry (NVvP) is receiving funding from the Addiction Prevention Fund to develop a guideline for the treatment of gambling and gaming addiction. NVvP guidelines offer evidence-based recommendations for clinical practice for healthcare professionals. This new guideline will follow up on a recommendation from the National Rapporteur on Addictions (NRV) from its report *Gambling with Health*. The Trimbos Institute has launched two pilots focused on gambling-related topics, funded by the Addiction Prevention Fund. The Growing Up in a Promising Environment (OKO) programme is testing whether it can help prevent gambling behavior among young people. To reach this goal, a literature review is underway, monitoring data is being analyzed, suitable interventions are being identified, and discussions are being held with municipalities and local partners. The institute will also explore how employers can prevent gambling in the workplace and how they can better refer employees to get support. Finally, Stichting Naast receives a subsidy to offer webinars, individual counselling, and newsletters for the loved ones of people living with a gambling addiction. The organization publishes additional information about gambling-related harm on helpmijndierbareisverslaafd.nl. The goal is to connect the information and helplines of Stichting Naast and OpenOverGokken, ensuring clear referrals between the two services and creating a recognisable pathway for people seeking help and advice. The Addiction Prevention Fund (VPF) has been managed by the KSA since 2021. The fund is financed via an extra gambling levy charged to providers of offerings the KSA classifies as high-risk gambling. Earlier this week, the KSA announced that it had completed its investigation into gambling among minors. Its report concludes that it is virtually impossible for minors to gamble with legal gambling operators. The regulator said that when age verification is bypassed, it is most often done via accounts owned by adult family members and friends. The KSA added that it will also share recommendations with online gambling providers on how to stop minors from using an adult’s bank accounts or linking their own bank account to an adult player’s account in cases where both share the same initials. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

Caesars Entertainment Partners with MLB Players

(AsiaGameHub) -   Caesars Sportsbook and William Hill have been named official sportsbook partners of the association. US.- Caesars Entertainment has announced an agreement that designates Caesars Sportsbook and William Hill as licensed sportsbook partners of MLB Players. This deal grants Caesars access to the name, image, and likeness rights of MLB players for utilization across its online sportsbook platforms and at its physical retail sportsbook locations throughout North America. MLB Players serves as the commercial division of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), which represents all professional baseball players from the 30 MLB teams in collective bargaining. Evan Kaplan, president of MLB Players, stated: “Players represent the most significant connection point in sports. Through this partnership with Caesars, that connection will become even more prominent and dynamic, offering fans a more immersive and engaging experience across its platforms.” Eric Hession, president of Caesars Digital, added: “We consistently observe how deeply sports fans connect with the athletes they follow. The presence and star power of these athletes are what resonate most with fans. Incorporating licensed player imagery into our platforms allows us to provide a more compelling experience for fans.” The agreement was facilitated by OneTeam, the group licensing partner for the MLB Players Association. Frank Arthofer, president of OneTeam Partners, commented: “Caesars understands the impact of player imagery in fostering fan engagement. This collaboration highlights the increasing importance of player intellectual property in modern fan interaction and establishes a new standard for partnerships between leagues, athletes, and the gaming sector.” Caesars Entertainment reported Q4 net revenue of $2.9 billion, an increase from $2.8 billion in the same period last year. The company recorded a net loss of $250 million, contrasting with a net income of $11 million in the prior year, largely due to gains from asset sales in the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA stood at $901 million, up from $882 million. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

Ukraine’s gambling authority launches online licensing portal

(AsiaGameHub) -   Businesses are now able to get Ukrainian gambling licenses entirely online via the Diia portal. Ukraine.- Ukraine’s gambling regulator PlayCity has announced that the new Diia portal is now accepting license applications. The launch of this digital portal means businesses can submit applications for gambling licences online, with no requirement for paper documents or in-person contact. Companies can apply for licenses covering casino operations, betting, slot machine halls, online poker offerings, as well as B2B gambling services. PlayCity, which was founded just over a year ago, shared that applications can be created in the Diia electronic cabinet and signed using a qualified electronic signature (QES). The portal can automatically pull relevant data from state registries, including general company data and details on owners and beneficial owners. The regulator confirmed it will review all submitted applications and send decisions on license approval or rejection directly through the Diia platform. Acting Minister of Digital Transformation Oleksandr Borniakov said on Telegram that the ministry, working alongside PlayCity, has drafted legislative amendments designed to strengthen entry screening for applicant companies. This includes assessments of reputation, business integrity and ownership structure, and all applicant companies are required to have no ties to Russia. “Our goal is to build a transparent and regulated market where digital tools deliver both convenience for businesses and public trust in the state,” Borniakov said. The launch of the new licensing portal follows PlayCity’s launch of a pilot for its new national Online Monitoring System for gambling in Ukraine. Two gambling operators have already been connected to the system as part of the pilot program, with plans to expand the system to cover the entire Ukrainian gambling market. The system will track and log all gambling transactions across the country, and both land-based and online operators will be required to integrate with the system. The platform enables real-time monitoring of bets, payouts, and player winnings. Last month, details emerged that the Ministry of Digital Transformation and the Ministry of Defence are developing a system to restrict military personnel from accessing gambling platforms. The system will be implemented by PlayCity, and will require operators to cross-check all users against a centralized list of military personnel. Operators are already required to check gamblers against a registry of individuals banned from gambling. They will now also need to run checks against the list of military personnel and block access if a match is found. Authorities emphasize that operators will not be told a person’s military status; the system will only confirm whether restrictions apply, without revealing any personal details. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

DraftKings intends to introduce online sports betting and casino products in Alberta

(AsiaGameHub) -   Regulated online gaming is scheduled to launch in the Canadian province on July 13. US.- DraftKings has revealed plans to roll out its online sports betting and casino products in Alberta, subject to regulatory approval, when the Canadian province launches its regulated online gaming market on July 13. Eligible local residents are now able to complete pre-registration. Alberta will become the second Canadian province where DraftKings runs mobile sports betting and casino offerings, following Ontario. The launch will also mark the 34th North American jurisdiction for DraftKings' online sports betting services, and the seventh for its online casino products. Greg Karamitis, executive vice president and general manager of sports at DraftKings, said: “We are thrilled about the chance to expand DraftKings' presence in Canada and deliver our online sportsbook and casino experiences to users in Alberta. As the planned launch lines up with the World Cup — which is being hosted right here in North America — this is an especially exciting moment for sports fans across the province to interact with our platform.” Caesars Entertainment has also launched pre-registration services in Alberta. The province first opened iGaming registration applications for operators and service providers in January. In February, the Alberta iGaming Corporation (AiGC) announced a partnership with the Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) that will make RG Check accreditation a mandatory requirement for all operating online gaming sites. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

Tyga Joins 1win’s VIP Program as the Platform Merges Crypto and Entertainment

(AsiaGameHub) -   1win is further developing its VIP ecosystem by integrating global rapper Tyga into its exclusive community, a move that strengthens its identity as a crypto-first entertainment platform. This announcement comes after days of online speculation, which began when the artist was seen boarding a private jet with 1win branding and later posting content that featured the company. The news was officially confirmed through the 1win Owner's channels on X and Telegram. Sources familiar with the event report that Tyga was greeted with a comprehensive luxury experience from 1win. This involved a flight on a private jet and an authentic VIP present—a classic Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 14700BA timepiece. This treatment exemplifies 1win's characteristic method for engaging its most valued clients: bespoke, highly exclusive, and luxurious activities. Tyga's involvement underscores 1win's strategy of merging its offerings with culture, directly incorporating prominent personalities into its ecosystem instead of using conventional sponsorship deals. This same principle is evident in 1win's wider approach to reimagining VIP interaction. The firm previously garnered attention for arranging private jet evacuations for its elite users amid travel chaos in the Middle East. The brand also consistently rewards its VIP members with remarkable presents and experiences, including high-end vehicles and private access to major sporting and cultural events. Although more specifics are not yet public, this action indicates the ongoing growth of 1win's crypto-focused VIP plan and its increasing clout in the iGaming and Web3 sectors. 1win functions as a crypto-first platform built for a rapid and smooth user experience. It provides a diverse selection of digital assets and fast transactions, supporting cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, TRX, TON, and SOL, and offers special perks for crypto users, including deposit bonuses that can reach up to 600%. About 1win Established in 2016, 1win is a crypto platform within the worldwide gaming sector. With operations throughout Asia, Latin America, and Africa, 1win delivers a broad array of services tailored to local markets. In 2024, 1win announced a partnership with actor Johnny Sins as a brand ambassador. The following year, MMA icon Jon Jones became a global ambassador for 1win. Earlier this year, emerging UFC star and Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson also joined the 1win global ambassador team. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

Boomerang Partners wraps up TIME TO WIN, with 57 teams having vied for exclusive AC Milan-linked rewards

(AsiaGameHub) -   On March 31, Boomerang Partners wrapped up its exclusive "TIME TO WIN" affiliate competition. Top-performing teams vied for unique rewards and experiences associated with AC Milan, a club for which Boomerang serves as an Official Regional Partner. Participation metrics and performance results Running from February 12 through March 31, the tournament saw 57 affiliate teams participate. These competitors generated a total of 1,611 sports FTDs across various brands within the Boomerang Partners portfolio. Notably, 40% of the participants were newly registered partners for this event. Engagement levels varied among the teams, with 37% finishing at least two assignments, while one team successfully completed the entire set of tasks. Rossoneri Hub as the tournament’s central platform All competition activity was hosted on the Rossoneri Hub, a custom platform created through the partnership with AC Milan. During the event, the Hub saw 33,268 visitors, acting as the primary portal for task management and progress monitoring. A format built covering the full affiliate lifecycle The "TIME TO WIN" framework integrated the entire affiliate lifecycle into one unified platform. Scoring was based on five key areas: performance, SMM, PR, brand surveys, and reviews, all of which contributed to the final standings. Specific point values were assigned to clearly defined tasks: Generating new sports users for Boomerang Partners’ client brands – 10 points per FTD Completing the brand survey – 25 points Providing expert commentary for PR activities – 30 points Taking part in a dedicated SMM challenge – 25 points Submitting a review on a selected platform – 20 points The brand survey emerged as the most engaged-with task. Creative elements also played a role, including an AI-driven challenge that resulted in 17 unique AC Milan kit concepts designed by participants. AC Milan partnership as a value driver A core element of the tournament was its deep integration with AC Milan, with all prizes linked directly to the football club. This elevated the event beyond a typical incentive program. Participants gained access to high-level experiences reflecting the Boomerang Partners and AC Milan alliance, ranging from merchandise packs and signed jerseys to matchday access and behind-the-scenes opportunities. These premium rewards are unique to this top-tier partnership and are designed as exclusive experiences. Prize structure and winners Winners are determined across five prize tiers, unlocked by reaching specific point milestones. Notably, three teams exceeded the 750-point threshold, qualifying for the highest-tier experiences. The prize structure included: Prize 1 (150 points): TIME TO WIN Merch Pack for a team of five (3–5 sets) Prize 2 (250 points): Official AC Milan jerseys signed by players (five jerseys per set – 3–5 sets) Prize 3 (350 points): A trip for five people to the AC Milan v Cagliari match (one set) Prize 4 (550 points): A trip for five people to the AC Milan v Juventus match, including pre-match access (one set) Prize 5 (750 points): A trip for five people to the Milanello Sports Center, the training heart of AC Milan (two sets) In total, 15 partner representatives will attend the AC Milan v Juventus fixture. The top prize includes one winning team of up to five people, with additional attendees joining through the Milanello experience. To meet high interest, Boomerang Partners increased its ticket allocation, raising premium ticket supply by 300% and total ticket volume by 212% compared to the standard quota. Anton Eshtokin, Chief Marketing Officer at Boomerang Partners, commented: “TIME TO WIN achieved our goal of engaging partners during a peak phase of the sports season, allowing teams to compete under identical conditions. The collaboration with AC Milan provided a unique dimension to the event. The rewards were experiences tied directly to the Club—something rarely available through standard affiliate formats. Furthermore, these results carry over into the third season of the Golden Boomerang Awards, where the focus shifts toward long-term performance. This continuity is central to our competitive structure.” From TIME TO WIN to Golden Boomerang Awards 2026 The "TIME TO WIN" event served as an entry point into a larger competitive framework. Teams reaching the 100-point threshold earned bonus points for the Golden Boomerang Awards 2026. This annual affiliate tournament, hosted by Boomerang Partners, officially launched its third season on April 3. This year’s competition centers on the “Beyond the Moment” theme, moving from short-term gains to sustained performance. Rather than rewarding isolated spikes, the format prioritizes consistency, strategic execution, and long-term competitiveness. Further details are available on the official GBA 2026 website. About Boomerang Boomerang Partners is a fast-growing global marketing agency providing a diverse range of services and serving as an Official Regional Partner of AC Milan. In 2024, it introduced the Golden Boomerang Awards, a global competition for affiliate teams. Over 400 teams participated in the second season in 2025. Between 2024 and 2025, the network launched six new products, contributing to a nearly 1.5x increase in users. The company manages a portfolio of over 10 brands across 40+ markets, adhering to local regulations while providing incentive programs and 24/7 multilingual support. This article is provided by a third-party. 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Onlyplay reveals its newest slot, 3 Rich Chickens

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SBC Summit Americas Boosts Startup Focus Through Partnership with BettingStartups

(AsiaGameHub) -   The area will host 13 exhibition booths and a dedicated lounge, providing startups with a prominent presence on the show floor and direct access to key decision-makers. Press release.- SBC Summit Americas has partnered with BettingStartups to bolster its support for early-stage ventures, aiming to connect founders with investors and highlight emerging innovations within the Americas market. Under this strategic alliance, BettingStartups will serve as the official host of the Startup Zone at SBC Summit Americas 2026. This space will feature 13 exhibition booths and a dedicated lounge, ensuring startups have a strong footprint and direct engagement with key decision-makers, 51 percent of whom held budget authority at last year’s event. Recognized as a major force in the early-stage gaming sector, BettingStartups is known for supporting founders through its media platform, podcast, newsletter, events, and investment division. By leveraging this network, the partnership will curate a group of high-caliber startups, offering attendees the opportunity to discover and connect with the next wave of industry innovation. A primary feature of the Startup Zone will be the First Pitch Americas Competition, scheduled for Thursday, 11 June (14:00 – 14:40) on the Leaders Stage. Moderated by BettingStartups founder Jesse Learmonth, the event will showcase five selected startups pitching live to a panel of prominent investors and executives. Contestants will vie for a grand prize package valued at $108,900, intended to boost their growth and industry profile. The prize includes a 3x3m exhibition booth at SBC Summit Americas 2027, along with contributions from Are You Watching This?!, MetaBet, AWS, GameOn, Royer Cooper Cohen Braunfeld LLC, Square in the Air, and Vegas Kings. The judging panel consists of: Paris Smith, Founder and CEO, Defy the Odds Javier Altamirano, Global Head of Startup, Sportradar Evan Meyer, Managing Partner, Astralus Capital Management Scott Secord, Partner, Cardinal Sports Capital Meredith McPherson, CEO and Managing Partner, DRIVE by DraftKings Applications for the First Pitch Competition are currently open until the 17 April deadline, with selected participants to be informed by 4 May. The 2025 top prize was awarded to B2B social sports betting software provider Wager Games. In addition to the competition, attendees can participate in specialized educational programming, such as the “Fundraising 101: Win Your First Round” workshop, held on Thursday, 11 June (11:00-12:00). Led by Shaun Gold, Chief Evangelist at OpenVC, the session will offer founders a practical guide to securing early-stage funding. This partnership aims to establish SBC Summit Americas as a premier destination for startups, investors, and regional operators. By merging SBC’s global reach with the specialized ecosystem of BettingStartups, the collaboration seeks to attract high-potential firms, build pre-event momentum, and provide unique, startup-centric content. Through curated participation, targeted marketing, and dedicated programming, BettingStartups will also assist in growing attendance, with the goal of driving new registrations from its active community. Rasmus Sojmark, CEO & founder of SBC, stated: “This collaboration reinforces our dedication to innovation and to supporting the next generation of companies defining the future of gaming in the Americas. BettingStartups brings a highly engaged community and deep expertise in the startup ecosystem, which will enhance both the caliber of exhibitors and the overall attendee experience.” Jesse Learmonth, founder of BettingStartups, added: “SBC Summit Americas is a vital meeting point for the regional industry, and we are thrilled to take a leading role in expanding its startup offerings. Our goal is to bring the most compelling early-stage companies to the event and provide founders with a platform to be seen, heard, and funded.” This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

In March, Mississippi casino revenue experiences a year-over-year decline

(AsiaGameHub) -   Adjusted gross gaming revenue reached $214.2m, marking a 5.4 per cent decline. US.- The Mississippi Gaming Commission (MGC) has published its gaming figures for March. Casinos reported $214.2m in adjusted gross gaming revenue, a 5.4 per cent decrease compared to the same period last year, though this figure represents an increase from the $200.6m recorded in February. The regulatory body categorizes revenue into three distinct areas: Coastal, Central, and Northern. The Coastal region accounted for $143.1m in adjusted gross gaming revenue, representing over 60 per cent of the overall total. Meanwhile, the Central region contributed $28.8m, and the Northern region brought in $42.2m. For the first quarter of 2026, the total adjusted gross gaming revenue amounted to $603.8m. Of this, the Coastal region generated $406m, the Central region $80.9m, and the Northern region $116.9m. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

GR8 Tech Prepares Casino Platform for Increased Traffic During World Cup

(AsiaGameHub) -   While World Cup traffic often begins in the sportsbook, operators who maximize their gains from the tournament understand its impact extends beyond sports betting. The casino remains a highly profitable product within any betting ecosystem and can be a crucial element for monetization and player retention during a major global football event. GR8 Tech is proactively preparing its casino vertical by enhancing bonuses, tournaments, content delivery, and provider integrations to assist operators in transforming event-driven traffic into sustained casino revenue. “A World Cup can generate significant new traffic, but that traffic is only valuable if players are given compelling reasons to remain engaged,” stated Lusine Khudaverdyan, Head of Casino at GR8 Tech. “For the casino, this translates to more adaptable bonuses, captivating tournaments, robust content offerings, and provider features that empower operators to convert initial interest into repeat engagement.” Bonuses and Tournaments Optimized for Casino Engagement GR8 Tech is refining its bonus and tournament mechanics to provide operators with enhanced strategies for activating casino players during the World Cup. Regarding bonuses, the introduction of product-level wagering allows operators to precisely target promotions across slots, live casino, instant games, or any combination thereof. This facilitates the creation of tailored campaigns for specific casino verticals, moving away from generic, site-wide offers. For tournaments, operators can now utilize the same game across multiple concurrent tournaments and permit players to participate in several simultaneously. This expands the possibilities for running segment-specific campaigns without diluting the impact of top-performing casino content. Content Coverage to Maintain a Competitive Casino Lobby GR8 Tech collaborates with over 200 casino providers and continues to invest in its infrastructure to help operators maintain broad and competitive content coverage across various markets. The significance of this effort lies in its speed. New content delivery solutions tailored for specific providers can be implemented in approximately one to two weeks. In practical terms, this offers operators a more rapid pathway to expand or stabilize content availability when timing is critical. When a major tournament drives increased user traffic to a platform, a comprehensive and up-to-date casino lobby is an integral part of the conversion strategy. Furthermore, GR8 Tech is expanding its integration pipeline, adding approximately a dozen new integrations each quarter. This roadmap ensures the casino offering aligns with emerging player demands, including instant and mini-game formats that are proving particularly relevant for crypto-focused brands and younger demographics. Bridging the Feature Gap to Enhance GGR Simply offering games is insufficient if the surrounding provider experience is not fully integrated. Beyond content access, GR8 Tech is also prioritizing feature completeness across its leading providers. The company's development roadmap focuses on integrating provider features that directly influence engagement, monetization, retention, and Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR). This involves reducing the disparity between what providers can offer and what operators can effectively implement on their platforms. For operators, this results in a casino product that is easier to market, simpler to optimize, and better positioned to capitalize on the surge in cross-product traffic generated by global tournaments. Transforming Event-Driven Traffic into Sustained Casino Growth The World Cup will undoubtedly bring a significant influx of traffic, but long-term value hinges on operators' ability to effectively convert player attention once they arrive. Through enhancements in bonuses, tournaments, content coverage, and provider features, GR8 Tech is equipping its casino vertical to assist operators in converting short-term excitement into enduring revenue. For operators aiming to bolster their casino offerings in anticipation of the tournament, now is the opportune moment to initiate discussions. GR8 Tech. Platform for Champions GR8 Tech is an award-winning provider that delivers high-performance sportsbook and iGaming solutions, enabling operators to lead and succeed in competitive markets. GR8 Tech's comprehensive portfolio includes the Crypto Turnkey and Hyper Turnkey solutions, ULTIM8 Sportsbook, Infinite Casino Aggregation, and its proprietary affiliate management platform, Aff.Tech. With a geo-specific approach to solutions, a commitment to practical innovation, and an operator-centric philosophy, GR8 Tech assists its clients in achieving rapid and efficient measurable results in their target markets. Trusted by leading operators globally, GR8 Tech boasts over 100 successful implementations and has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious title of Platform Provider of the Year at the SBC Awards 2025. 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Booming Games Launches Twin Buffalo: Hold and Win

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Boomerang Partners Concludes TIME TO WIN Tournament with 57 Teams Competing for AC Milan Rewards

(AsiaGameHub) -   The affiliate tournament ran from February 12 through March 31. Press release: On March 31, Boomerang Partners wrapped up their exclusive affiliate tournament, TIME TO WIN. High-performing affiliate teams vied for prizes and one-of-a-kind experiences tied to AC Milan, where Boomerang serves as an Official Regional Partner. Participation metrics and performance results Running from February 12 to March 31, the TIME TO WIN tournament gathered 57 affiliate teams. Collectively, they produced 1,611 sports FTDs across various brands in Boomerang Partners’ client roster. Forty percent of participants joined as new partners specifically for this tournament. Engagement levels differed among teams. Thirty-seven percent completed at least two tasks, while one team finished the full set of tasks. Rossoneri Hub as the tournament’s central platform All tournament activity was managed via the Rossoneri Hub – a specialized platform developed through Boomerang Partners’ collaboration with AC Milan. Over the tournament period, the Hub drew 33,268 visitors. It acted as the main entry point, hosting tasks and tracking participants’ advancement. A format built covering the full affiliate lifecycle The structure of TIME TO WIN integrated multiple facets of affiliate activity into a unified platform. Participants completed tasks across five segments: performance, SMM, PR, brand surveys, and reviews. All of these contributed to their overall score. The tasks were clearly outlined, with fixed points awarded for each completed action: Acquiring new sports users for brands in Boomerang Partners’ client portfolio – 10 points per FTD. Finishing the brand survey – 25 points. Providing expert commentary as part of PR initiatives – 30 points. Taking part in a dedicated SMM challenge – 25 points. Leaving a review on a selected platform – 20 points. The brand survey emerged as the most popular task, while creative elements also played a role – including an AI-driven challenge that resulted in 17 AC Milan kit concepts created by participants. AC Milan partnership as a value driver A defining feature of TIME TO WIN was its alignment with AC Milan. All rewards were directly linked to the club, making the tournament more than a standard incentive program. Participation gave affiliates access to experiences that reflect the depth of Boomerang Partners’ partnership with AC Milan – from merch packs and signed jerseys to matchday experiences and behind-the-scenes opportunities. These rewards cannot be replicated outside a top-tier football collaboration and are designed as premium experiences. Prize structure and winners Winners will be selected across five prize tiers, each unlocked by reaching specific point thresholds. Notably, three teams exceeded the 750-point threshold, qualifying for the top-tier experiences. The prize structure included: Prize 1 (150 points): TIME TO WIN Merch Pack for a team of five (3–5 sets). Prize 2 (250 points): Official AC Milan jerseys signed by players (five jerseys per set – 3–5 sets). Prize 3 (350 points): A trip to the AC Milan v Cagliari match for five people (one set). Prize 4 (550 points): A trip to the AC Milan v Juventus match, including pre-match access, for five people (one set). Prize 5 (750 points): A trip to Milanello Sports Centre, the heart of AC Milan, for five people (two sets). In total, 15 partner representatives will attend the AC Milan v Juventus match. The main prize includes one winning team of up to five participants, while additional attendees will join through the Milanello experience. To support this activation, Boomerang Partners expanded its ticket allocation based on demand. The company increased premium tickets by 300% and total ticket volume by 212% compared to the standard quota. Anton Eshtokin, chief marketing officer at Boomerang Partners, commented: “TIME TO WIN delivered exactly what we set out to achieve – bringing partners into an active phase at the right moment of the sports season and showing how teams performed under the same conditions. The integration with AC Milan added a unique layer to the tournament. The prizes were experiences tied directly to the Club – something affiliates don’t typically get through standard formats. “At the same time, the results carry into the third season of Golden Boomerang Awards, where the focus shifts to performance over time. This continuity is key to how we structure competition.” From TIME TO WIN to Golden Boomerang Awards 2026 TIME TO WIN was designed as an entry point into a broader competitive framework. Participants who reached the 100-point threshold received bonus points towards the Golden Boomerang Awards 2026. The annual affiliate tournament, organised by Boomerang Partners, officially launched on April 3, marking the start of its third season. This year’s competition is built around the “Beyond the Moment” concept, reflecting a shift from short-term results to sustained performance over time. Rather than rewarding isolated spikes, the format emphasises consistency, strategic execution, and the ability to remain competitive throughout the entire competition period. Further participation details are available on the official GBA 2026 website. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

1spin4win celebrates hitting 200 classic slots in its portfolio

(AsiaGameHub) -   1spin4win, a seasoned slot developer, has broadened its classic collection to encompass 200 distinct titles. This milestone underscores the studio's dedication to providing premium gaming experiences grounded in traditional gambling. Following the debut of Cash’n Fruits 27 on April 9, the 1spin4win library has exceeded the threshold of 200 classic slots. This accomplishment mirrors the studio's consistent publishing strategy. By releasing four to five new titles monthly, the provider ensures a continuous flow of varied and fresh content for its international player base. This lineup features enduring fruit machines, immersive themed adventures, no-coin variations, and colorful seasonal releases aligned with major global holidays. Leveraging 15 years of iGaming expertise, the studio translates authentic casino vibes to digital channels. Central to 1spin4win’s offerings are sophisticated algorithms, balanced mechanics, and equitable RTPs. These elements constitute the developer's successful approach to generating significant betting activity and maintaining a steady 40% month-on-month retention rate. While remaining faithful to its traditional foundations, the 1spin4win catalog incorporates a variety of mechanics designed to suit varied player tastes. Coin-based slots and bonus games featuring jackpots are among the most favored styles, appearing in four of the studio’s top ten all-time releases. However, the Allways mechanic takes the lead, paying out for every matching sequence from left to right. Found in seven of the top ten 1spin4win titles ever released, its prevalence demonstrates the high demand for straightforward and understandable gameplay—a trait that renders the provider's games approachable for every category of player. Olga Bogdanova, Art Director at 1spin4win, stated, “Reaching the 200-game milestone at 1spin4win is thrilling—it happened so fast that we almost missed it! This success proves our steady expansion and creative progress over time. Moving forward, we plan to keep innovating within the classic genre, investigating fresh mechanics, compelling narratives, and iconic characters.” About 1spin4win Established in May 2021 by driven developers possessing more than 15 years of iGaming experience, 1spin4win is a recognized game supplier. Since launching, the firm has grown its collection to 200 classic online slots, distinguished by superior mathematics, clear mechanics, and balanced gameplay—essential components for sustaining high player engagement. The studio targets a release cadence of four new games per month in 2026 and provides operators with robust promotional utilities to boost player loyalty. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

BETBY starts 2026 with robust Q1 growth as March hits a new record

(AsiaGameHub) -   The company has announced a 61% year-on-year rise in sportsbook Gross Gaming Revenue for the first quarter, driven by an all-time high in March and considerable growth in its esports division, Betby.Games. Press release.- BETBY has revealed a robust beginning to 2026, with its first-quarter results showcasing continued expansion in both its sportsbook and its owned esports segment, Betby Games. These outcomes underscore the provider's ongoing commitment to enhancing its products, entering new markets, and providing steady value to its worldwide network of operators. In Q1, the sportsbook from BETBY saw a 61% year-over-year jump in Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR). Active player counts rose by 38%, highlighting high engagement and the further growth of the supplier's partner base. Significantly, March established a new monthly record for BETBY, cementing the supplier's upward trend and positive momentum as it moves further into the year. This coincides with the sports schedule entering a pivotal period, featuring the concluding phases of major European football leagues, the UEFA Champions League, and the approaching FIFA World Cup. Betby.Games equally posted a firm Q1 2026 performance compared to last year, securing a 42% year-on-year growth in gross gaming revenue. This was achieved while active player numbers increased by 32%, demonstrating its importance as a major engagement tool within BETBY's range of betting content. These figures further prove the robustness of BETBY’s product suite, which maintains reliable performance. Continuous investment in its own trading models, AI-powered solutions, esports offerings, and customized partner assistance stays at the core of the supplier's approach, helping operators boost their results and offer superior experiences to users. Leonid Pertsovskiy, CEO at BETBY, stated: “We have had a very strong opening to the year. Robust growth is evident in both our sportsbook and esports operations, which is a direct result of our product development efforts and the confidence our partners have in us. The especially positive aspect is that this expansion is uniform across all primary indicators, highlighting the solidity and reliability of our project. We will continue on this path, concentrating on generating lasting value for our partners.” This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Certified as a Special Subsidiary

TOKYO, Apr 16, 2026 - (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka) announces that TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Co., Ltd., which was established in January 2026, was certified as a special subsidiary under the Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities on March 30, 2026.TANAKA has long been committed to fostering an environment where diverse talent can thrive. As part of this, it established TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Co., Ltd. in January 2026 and has been working to create a workplace environment where people with disabilities can work while leveraging their individual strengths and to expand employment opportunities. Obtaining this certification marks an important milestone in realizing TANAKA’s vision for the company, aiming to become a company where people can truly derive a sense of joy and satisfaction from working and envision a bright future and new possibilities.TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT provides recruitment support and workplace retention support for employees with disabilities across the TANAKA group companies and conducts internal training and awareness-raising activities to promote understanding of the employment of people with disabilities. It also collaborates with government agencies, support organizations, and special needs education schools to examine and establish employment support systems and training methods and is working to develop new businesses that promote the employment of people with disabilities. Its daily business includes assigning tasks such as back-office operations centered on administrative support tasks, and it fosters the creation of an environment where employees can work with peace of mind over the long term.TANAKA considers the individuality of each employee a source of value and positions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) as a key management strategy. Based on this policy, it will leverage the functions of TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT as a special subsidiary to expand the employment opportunities for people with disabilities and promote their retention in the workplace, while continuing to create ongoing employment through collaboration within and outside the group.Comment from Tomohiro Toi, CEO, TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Co., Ltd.I would like to express my sincere gratitude to everyone who supported us in obtaining the recent certification. We recognize that this certification is a milestone that will enable us to further strengthen the initiatives we have advanced to date. As society’s demands for employment of people with disabilities continue to grow, we will further accelerate our efforts to create a comfortable work environment and new opportunities for thriving so that each employee with a disability working within our group can thrive.Special subsidiary overviewCompany NameTANAKA PRECIOUS METAL NEXT Co., Ltd.Establish DateJanuary 5, 2026Executive OfficersCEO: Tomohiro ToiDirector: Koichiro TanakaDirector: Kazuharu YoshidaAudit Supervisory Board Member: Akihito SatoLocation2-6-6, Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0025, JapanCapital10 million yenBusiness Description- Recruitment support and workplace retention support for employees with disabilities across the TANAKA group companies- Internal training and awareness-raising activities to promote understanding of the employment of people with disabilities- Development of employment models in collaboration with government agencies, support organizations, and special needs education schools- Development of new businesses that promote the employment of people with disabilities- Back-office operations centered on administrative support tasks (including issuing invoices, replenishing and ordering supplies, and cleaning) About TANAKASince its foundation in 1885, TANAKA has built a portfolio of products to support a diversified range of business uses focused on precious metals. TANAKA is a leader in Japan regarding the volume of precious metals it handles. Over many years, TANAKA has manufactured and sold precious metal products for industry and provided precious metals in such forms as jewelry and assets. As precious metals specialists, all Group companies in Japan and worldwide collaborate on manufacturing, sales, and technology development to offer a full range of products and services. With 5,778 employees, the group’s consolidated net sales for the fiscal year ended December 2025 were 1,097,813 million yen.TANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd.TANAKA Corporate Websitehttps://www.tanaka.co.jp/english/Press inquiriesTANAKA PRECIOUS METAL GROUP Co., Ltd.https://www.tanaka.co.jp/support/req/other_contact_e/index.htmlPress Release: https://www.acnnewswire.com/docs/files/20260416.pdf  Copyright 2026 JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.jcnnewswire.com

1spin4win achieves 200 classic slots in its portfolio

(AsiaGameHub) -   The studio has exceeded 200 games with the introduction of Cash’n Fruits 27, utilizing a rapid-release approach that sustains a steady 40 percent player retention rate from month to month. Press release.- 1spin4win has expanded its classic game collection to 200 varied titles. This landmark underscores the studio's dedication to providing premium gaming experiences based on traditional casino play. Following the release of Cash’n Fruits 27 on April 9, 1spin4win's collection now boasts over 200 classic slots. This success is a direct result of the studio's reliable release schedule. The developer introduces four to five new titles monthly, guaranteeing a continuous flow of new and varied content for players worldwide. This assortment includes enduring fruit-themed games, immersive themed adventures, no-coin formats, and lively seasonal releases connected to significant global holidays. Backed by 15 years in the gambling sector, the studio translates genuine casino experiences to online platforms. The foundation of every 1spin4win game is sophisticated mathematics, finely tuned gameplay, and equitable RTPs. These elements constitute the provider's successful strategy for generating significant betting activity and a consistent 40 percent monthly retention rate. While remaining faithful to its classic origins, the 1spin4win portfolio provides a wide array of mechanics to suit various player tastes. Coin-based slots and jackpot-focused bonus games are particularly prominent among the most popular formats, with each appearing in four of the top 10 most successful releases. However, the Allways mechanic is the most popular, where winning combinations pay from left to right. This feature is found in 7 out of the provider's 10 highest-performing games, demonstrating the powerful attraction of straightforward, easy-to-understand gameplay—a characteristic that makes these slots appealing to all kinds of players. Olga Bogdanova, art director at 1spin4win, stated, "We are thrilled to hit the 200-game milestone at 1spin4win—it occurred so rapidly we almost missed it! This accomplishment reflects our consistent growth and creative progress over time. Moving forward, we plan to keep innovating within the classic genre, discovering new mechanics, compelling narratives, and unforgettable characters." This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

Mats-Ove Lindell of bedrageri.info: “New Swedish casinos vary in quality, and player protection depends on knowing the distinction”

(AsiaGameHub) -   Deceptive marketing and complex bonus structures remain widespread. Certain platforms advertise “instant withdrawals” or “no wagering” requirements, only to hide restrictive conditions within their fine print. This same lack of transparency often extends to delayed or withheld winnings. Most concerning to me, however, is the risk of identity theft. Fraudulent operators may harvest personal documentation during the sign-up process without any intention of offering a legitimate service. Always confirm a casino’s licensing status before sharing any sensitive personal data. How effective is the current regulatory framework at catching problematic operators before they can harm players? Spelinspektionen has shown increased proactivity throughout 2025, stepping up enforcement through penalties related to AML (Anti-Money Laundering) failures. The regulator has taken action against unlicensed platforms, and we have even witnessed criminal charges brought against influencers who promoted illegal gambling. The commitment to enforcement is evident. Nevertheless, gaps persist. The channelisation rate remains at approximately 85%, falling short of the government’s 90% objective. Because the “directional criterion” only permits intervention against operators specifically targeting the Swedish market, offshore sites continue to exploit this loophole. Legislative updates scheduled for 2026 aim to close these gaps. Spelinspektionen is set to receive expanded enforcement authority, and a comprehensive ban on gambling via credit will be implemented in April. Proposed regulatory amendments would also hold casinos accountable based on actual player behavior rather than just proven intent. While progress is being made, there is still work to be done. What genuine innovations are new casinos bringing to Swedish players in 2026? Payment solutions are the primary innovation. Swedish players now view instant transactions via Swish, BankID, and Trustly as a baseline expectation rather than a luxury. New operators are building their platforms around these technologies from the outset, prioritizing mobile-first architecture and high performance across all devices. Given that over 85% of Swedish players prefer mobile gaming, any new site lacking a robust mobile experience is already at a disadvantage. Furthermore, new casinos are collaborating with both up-and-coming game studios and industry giants like NetEnt and Evolution. Gamification elements—such as mission-based progression systems and personalized rewards—are becoming standard, providing players with greater incentives for engagement. How are new casinos navigating Sweden’s strict bonus and advertising restrictions while still attracting players? Swedish regulations restrict licensed operators to offering only one welcome bonus per player, prohibiting ongoing promotions, cashback, or loyalty rewards. Advertising is also subject to rigorous moderation, leaving little room for conventional acquisition tactics. Instead, new casinos are prioritizing superior game variety, faster payment processing, intuitive design, and high-quality customer support. Gamification and seamless user experiences are replacing the bonus-heavy models seen in other European markets. In my view, this is a healthier approach, as it compels operators to compete on the basis of quality rather than marketing gimmicks. Are new casinos taking responsible gambling seriously beyond basic compliance? The commitment varies. While all licensed operators must integrate Spelpaus, provide deposit limits, and display responsible gambling resources, some go further by implementing real-time behavioral monitoring, session-time alerts, and proactive interventions when spending habits shift. These operators demonstrate a genuine dedication to player welfare. Others merely meet the minimum regulatory requirements without investing in meaningful protection tools. I look for visibility as a key indicator: if responsible gambling features are prominent and central to the site’s design, the operator likely takes the issue seriously. If you have to hunt for these tools, that is a red flag. What trends do you predict for the Swedish casino market in 2026–2027? While new launches will persist, the market is trending toward consolidation. Competition across the Nordic region is expected to intensify as Sweden’s credit ban takes effect in May 2026 and Finland transitions to a licensed market. I anticipate a landscape of fewer, but more robust, brands by the end of 2027. What’s your advice to Swedish players considering trying a newly launched casino? My primary advice is to verify that the casino holds a valid Spelinspektionen license by checking the regulator’s official public register. Next, carefully review the general and bonus terms, paying close attention to wagering requirements, withdrawal limits, and verification procedures. As a specialist in the Swedish market, I cannot overstate the importance of sticking to licensed operators. If any aspect of the site seems unclear or difficult to navigate, look elsewhere. Beyond licensing, check for support for Swish and BankID, ensure Spelpaus integration is present, and identify the game providers. Read independent reviews and compare your options before making a deposit. A few minutes of due diligence can prevent significant trouble later on. This article is provided by a third-party. 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Play’n GO launches Nugget n’ Nonsense

(AsiaGameHub) -   Play’n GO’s newest character-driven slot takes players to a high-energy frontier mine, mixing classic Western Americana themes with dynamic mechanics and a strong focus on immersive atmosphere. Press release.- Play’n GO ventures deep underground with Nugget n’ Nonsense, a gritty frontier story set in the core of an active working mine, where resilience and the thrill of discovery keep the dig moving forward. In Nugget n’ Nonsense, players are dropped straight into a bustling mine carved from solid rock and unwavering determination. Lantern light glints off glittering gold nuggets. Mine carts rattle through tight, narrow tunnels. Dust lingers in the air as the site hums with work, playful mischief, and the promise of something valuable just around the next corner. At the center of it all stands a fearless miner, supported by loyal companions, pushing ahead through the noise and commotion of a space that never truly stands still. This story centers on the timeless allure of hard work and the draw of hidden treasure, punctuated by dramatic explosive surprises. The setting leans into iconic frontier imagery without slowing the pace, keeping all action firmly inside the mine, where every clatter and flash hints at another near miss, another lucky break, another glint of gold in the rubble. It is a world of quick decisions, close calls, and the bold confidence that only comes from living with dirt under your nails. Fans of classic mining fiction and Western-infused Americana will recognize these core elements instantly: the rough-cut environment, the relentless drive for discovery, and the camaraderie that forms when the stakes are sweat and pride. Nugget n’ Nonsense shapes these familiar themes into a lively scene full of movement and personality, led by characters that feel perfectly at home among rattling carts and rocky passageways. Magnus Wallentin, games ambassador at Play’n GO, said: “A frontier mine is the perfect stage for memorable characters, rich atmosphere, and constant movement. Nugget n’ Nonsense fully embraces that world — dust, sparks, and all — to deliver a punchy, distinct setting that players will remember.” With its unique on-mine energy and a cast built for adventure, Nugget n’ Nonsense is a character-led release that keeps its focus tight on setting, spectacle, and the thrill of discovery. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

ELA Games Gets Two Positions on the EGR B2B 2026 Shortlist

(AsiaGameHub) -   ELA Games is pleased to announce its inclusion on the shortlists for the EGR B2B Awards 2026. The studio has advanced to the final selection in two categories: Slot Supplier – Under 5 years and Casino Software Supplier – Under 5 years. The EGR B2B Awards recognize the leading service providers and software developers within the global iGaming industry, celebrating both technical innovation and commercial success. ELA's nomination among the sector's most esteemed innovators comes after a period of rapid growth. The company has focused on expanding its presence in various regulated markets, emphasizing technical reliability and seamless integration for its partners. This shortlist recognition signifies the studio's development into a versatile provider capable of meeting the stringent requirements of major operators. The accolades for innovation and software development are a testament to the team's dedication to moving beyond conventional gameplay. By introducing interactive features such as the Winpot feature, which rewards strategic timing, and an action-oriented shooter format, the studio offers a distinctive alternative to traditional casino offerings. These advancements highlight player agency, blending classic gaming mechanics with active, decision-making elements. The release of Shoot Happens exemplifies this evolution, utilizing a proprietary game engine to merge narrative progression with dynamic betting systems. Performance across diverse markets has also been a key factor in these nominations. Recent releases, characterized by striking visuals and balanced gameplay, have achieved significant popularity. The success of several prominent titles has driven an increase in player acquisition and engagement, underscoring the studio's commitment to quality and narrative-driven entertainment. The awards ceremony aims to uphold the high standards set by the EGR Europe Awards earlier in the year. The winners of the EGR B2B Awards 2026 will be announced at the official ceremony, scheduled to take place at City Central at the HAC in London on 3 June 2026. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.

Booming Games Launches Twin Buffalo: Hold and Win

(AsiaGameHub) -   Featuring a 5×3 layout and 20 fixed paylines, the title provides a top win of 5,100x. Press release.- On April 16, Booming Games introduced Twin Buffalo: Hold and Win, a thrilling new slot set in the wild plains that promises massive rewards and continuous excitement. This title utilizes a standard 5×3 grid with 20 fixed paylines and offers a maximum win of 5,100x. Set against a traditional desert backdrop, the game features strong animal icons such as buffalo, eagles, and wolves. The slot is loaded with electrifying mechanics and intense gameplay. Watch for the coin collect icon on the fifth reel to gather any coins that appear. By filling the Twin Buffalo Pots with scatters and coins, players can trigger a bonus on any given spin. During free spins, Jumbo symbols appear on reels 2, 3, and 4, creating colossal winning opportunities. Hitting a Jumbo Scatter grants additional spins, whereas a Jumbo Coin triggers the Hold and Win feature, splitting into nine separate coins to improve the odds of securing the massive Grand prize. Symbol values vary from 1x to 250x the total bet, and The Grand prize, valued at 5,000x, is granted when every symbol position is occupied. Activating the Boost+ option raises the wager by 25 percent and enhances the likelihood of activating bonus rounds. Purchasing the Mystery Bonus for 75x the bet grants either the Hold and Win feature or free spins. Alternatively, the Super Bonus, available for 100x the bet, provides free spins with a guaranteed Hold and Win activation. Craig Asling, the director of games at Booming Games, commented: “Twin Buffalo: Hold and Win is filled with engaging bonus mechanics, all crafted to provide the ultimate gaming experience. Given the multiple ways to trigger these features, we are sure players will enjoy this new launch. Enter the wilderness, experience the herd's strength, and play now for wild rewards!” This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.