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1xBet nominated for major honours at SBC Awards Europe
For the past 12 years, the international SBC Awards Europe has highlighted contributions of operators, affi liates, and platform providers from all sectors to the iGaming industry growth. This year, the global betting company, 1xBet has received nominations in three categories: Marketing Campaign of the Year; Operator of the Year; and Sportsbook Operator of the Year.
“We’re glad to be among the nominees for such prestigious honours. This shows our strategy is working. Over the past year, we’ve launched key initiatives to support sports, promote responsible gaming, and back social projects. We’ll keep improving our products and introducing innovations,” said a 1xBet representative.
At the same time, 1xPartners, 1xBet’s affi liate programme, was nominated for Best Affi liate Program at the Affi liate Leaders Awards 2025. The SBC Awards ceremony will take place on September 18 at MEO Arena in Lisbon.
Gamzix and ALEA Expand into MGA Market
– from reimagined fruit classics and fan- favourite Hold the Spin titles to the latest feature-rich releases built on the brand-new Gamzix game engine
Gamzix, the Maltese game provider, has announced the extension of its partnership with award-winning casino game aggregator, ALEA. This expanded collaboration now enables MGA-licensed casino operators to offer Gamzix’s full portfolio of online slots
ALEA’s award-winning aggregation platform connects casinos to over 15,000 games from 150+ top software providers, giving operators a seamless way to expand their portfolio, engage players, and optimise performance – all through a single secure API integration. With this partnership extension, MGA operators will gain immediate access to Gamzix’s immersive content and benefi t from ALEA’s best-in-class technology, market expertise, and promotional tools.
Devilfi
sh.com free mint sells out in just two hours
Web3 social poker platform Devilfi
sh.com has successfully completed its inaugural genesis avatar mint on Immutable, with all 10,000 free-to-own assets claimed in just two hours. This overwhelming response validates the platform’s community-fi rst strategy and signals strong market demand for its frictionless, free-to-play poker experience. Devilfi
sh.com is the free-to-play social poker community inspired by poker legend Dave ‘Devilfi sh’ Ulliott. The launch, held on Wednesday 20 August, on the Immutable blockchain, saw its entire collection of 10,000 genesis avatars completely minted out by the community in an astonishing two-hour timeframe.
This sell-out event marks a major milestone in the company’s mission to build the world’s leading social poker community. The incredible demand for the free-to-own avatars underscores the massive appetite for a platform that
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removes the traditional barriers to entry in poker, focusing instead on skill, entertainment, and social connection.
Just Slots, a Malta-based iGaming software developer, has announced the launch of its latest title, ‘Unholy Mystery’. Building on strong momentum, this marks Just Slots’ fi fth release since the breakout success of its debut game, Sugar Heaven. Following the ominous world of their last release, Book of Arcane 100, Unholy Mystery gives the theme a playful twist by blending dark undertones with a party-like atmosphere and a bold visual style that feels like a ‘monster birthday jamboree.’ Just Slots stays true to its roots with a familiar reelset and fan favourite features like ‘Hotspin’ and ‘Bonus Buys’, both proven hits with players. To make it a standout experience, unique features and mystery symbols have been added to the mix. All the mystery symbols landing on the reels reveal the same symbol, and may include multipliers up to 100x, giving huge winning potential with every spin.
Just Slots brings the party with new ‘Unholy Mystery’ game launch
ELA Games
expands presence with Betsson
ELA Games, the innovative game development studio, has partnered with Betsson to grow its footprint in Denmark. Players in Denmark can now enjoy a selection of the studio’s titles, including the renowned classic-style Flame Fruits Frenzy, top studio performer Cash of Gods, and the visually-rich, sea-themed It’s Shark Time!
Betsson is one of the world’s leading online gaming companies, with operations across Europe, Latin America, and other regions. Through this collaboration, ELA Games will extend its reach, engage new audiences, and further strengthen its brand presence. Betsson will gain access to fresh, innovative content designed to enhance player acquisition, retention, and engagement with visually appealing titles and attractive game mechanics.
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