LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 04/16/15 — The Gaming Standards Association (GSA) today announced that the group–s Online Gaming Committee will meet May 12 & 13 in London to do a final review of the Third-Party Game Interface standard. The Third-Party Game Interface is used to link together iGaming Platforms, Remote Game Servers, and Progressive Servers. During the meeting, the committee will also discuss standards for online Regulatory Reporting and Software Authentication.Peter DeRaed
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 03/09/15 — GSA President Peter DeRaedt announced today the Gaming Standards Association (GSA) has elected a new board of directors. Returning as CHAIR is Adrian Marcu (VP Global Architecture & Interactive R&D, International Game Technology).VICE CHAIR: Mark Pace (VP Global Technical Operations, Scientific Games, Inc.)SECRETARY: Klaus Peltsch (Director Architecture & Emerging Technologies, Ontario Lottery Gaming Corporation)TREASURER: Keith Wood (VP
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 03/05/15 — After reporting a relatively flat performance in the first month of 2015, the AGEM Index increased 10.82 points (+5.9 percent) month-to-month in February 2015, reaching a composite index of 192.71. The latest month represents the highest monthly gain reported since the index rose 18.59 points from June 2013 to July 2013. However, the AGEM Index remains down 0.43 points (-0.2 percent) compared to a year ago.In February 2015, 11 of the 14 global gamin
SACRAMENTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 01/27/15 — Twenty-five experts with varied perspectives on the future of online gambling in California are confirmed to speak at the second annual , which takes place February 26, 2015, at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel. The speakers are part of an intensive, daylong program that will explore the aspects of the possible legalization of iGaming in California.Confirmed speakers to date include:Lee Acebedo, Executive Director, California Nations Indian Gami
SAN DIEGO, CA — (Marketwired) — 12/12/14 — SIC Innovations, an emerging solutions provider of mobile and other loyalty technologies for the gaming industry, today announced a preferred partnership agreement with Gimbal Inc. for SIC–s Casino On the Go (COG) interactive player mobile application.Gimbal is the leader in location and proximity-based mobile engagement, with the world–s largest deployment of dedicated Bluetooth Smart beacons. Using a combination of geofencing, secure proximity b
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 11/17/14 — The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the membership applications of eight new companies, bringing the trade group comprised of the world–s leading gaming suppliers to a total of 145 members, an all-time high.The new AGEM members are:Abbott Law Chartered, based in Las Vegas, is a law firm that practices in the areas of business law and intellectual property.Catapult Global,
LAS VEGAS, NV — (Marketwired) — 09/23/14 — Aristocrat–s hit has been winning over social slot players worldwide since making its debut last July. Heart of Vegas Facebook was the first app Aristocrat released after acquiring leading social gaming company Product Madness, Inc. in November 2012. Now the Heart of Vegas iOS app for iPad is available to delight players worldwide and is trending toward becoming one of the top grossing apps in the social casino segment.In the month since the Heart
