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YGAM and Betknowmore Launch Safer Gambling Training Initiative

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YGAM and Betknowmore have launched the Safer Gambling Training Pledge, which will see industry Chief Executives and Directors complete specialist training programmes on player protection and harm prevention every day during the campaign week.

Industry leaders will complete five online modules between November 1-7, covering important topics including customer vulnerability, mental health, safeguarding, customer interaction and support services.

The training combines specialist knowledge, insight and research to create one of the most advanced comprehensive training programmes currently on the market. The content has been informed by lived experience and is relevant to the latest LCCP requirements. The training has been awarded the prestigious City & Guilds Assured status following a robust evaluation process meaning everyone who completes the programmes will receive formal certification.

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Niall O’Connor, who works for YGAM as part of the safer gambling training team, said: “We are pleased to see so many industry leaders committing to this training during Safer Gambling Week. It is really encouraging to see Chief Executives and Directors from across the industry getting involved including representatives from the Rank Group, Gamesys, Playtech, Broadway Gaming and many more. We’re looking forward to building on this to support more customer-facing teams to protect customers and prevent harm.”

Mark Allen, Chief Executive of The A & S Leisure Group Ltd who run Napoleons Casinos, said: “As Chief Executive, I am delighted to be taking part in this important initiative to enhance my company’s knowledge regarding safer gambling.”

Ciara Lally, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Lottoland, said: “The leadership team at Lottoland are delighted to support this initiative during Safer Gambling Week. We are committed to safer gambling and this evidence-led training cover some really important topics that will help us continue to improve our player protection work.”

Ian Ince, Chief Compliance Officer at Playtech, said: “We are pleased to be working with YGAM and Betknowmore UK to deploy this new, comprehensive training programme. This learning programme will play an integral role in enhancing the skills of our colleagues to reduce gambling-related harm and safeguard players as well as helping to raise standards across the industry.”

All profits generated from the Safer Gambling Training Leaders Pledge will be directed back into the YGAM and Betknowmore charities to support their social purpose.

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Amusnet Releases Football Thrill Live Casino Game

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Amusnet has released Football Thrill, a high-speed, soccer-themed live casino game that delivers the adrenaline of the pitch straight to the live casino floor. Combining the simplicity of classic card games with the global excitement of football, this new release is designed to captivate sports fans and casino players alike.

Football Thrill brings a fresh, energetic twist with easy-to-learn mechanics, real-time interaction and thrilling multiplier features. The game is hosted by a live dealer and played with 8 decks of 52 standard cards. Each round plays out like a football match: players bet on which side—Home or Away—will draw the higher card, or if it’ll be a Draw. The game’s 96.30% RTP ensures competitive odds, while bonus features keep the action rolling.

Instant Excitement with Every Round – Multipliers for main and side bets are triggered every round, offering enhanced win potential. Side Bets such as +5.5, +7.5, +9.5, and +10.5 mimic football handicaps, adding strategic depth for seasoned players.

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Multiplier Booster Button allows players to increase their chances for higher rewards by paying an additional 25%, further fueling excitement.

Virtual Cards, real-time statistics, score shields and match-style sound effects immerse players in a fast-paced stadium atmosphere.

Designed for Global Appeal – The universal popularity of football makes Football Thrill a natural crowd-puller across global markets. The game’s simple mechanics and dynamic visuals make it an ideal entry point for new players, while its side bets and multipliers offer layers of excitement for experienced casino and sports betting audiences.

As with other Amusnet Live Casino titles, Football Thrill features popular functionalities like Auto Rebet, Winners’ List, in-game chat and the thrilling Jackpot Cards bonus game—complete with scheduling capabilities for optimised engagement.

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Adventure Awaits in Boat Bonanza CrocoNile!

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Play’n GO takes players on an unforgettable expedition to Egypt’s legendary Nile in Boat Bonanza CrocoNile!, filled with thrills, spills, and crocodile chills!

Captain Jim and Jane Bonanza are here, sailing into the exotic and mysterious waters of the Nile. Legend speaks of untold treasures hidden beneath its waters, guarded fiercely by crocodiles and the ominous Curse of Sobek. Fans of the Bonanza series and Egyptian adventures will find plenty to love in this latest journey packed with intriguing gameplay and captivating storytelling.

Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! introduces players to heart-pounding gameplay across a vibrant 5-reel, 12-payline slot. Experience thrilling features like Croc Carnage, where crocodiles swim onto the reels upgrading Catch Symbols, and Sobek’s Rage, an intense Lock’n Spin feature with escalating multipliers up to x10. Instant Prize rewards and engaging random features such as Spear Shot and Depth Charge add layers of excitement and align with Play’n GO’s dedication to innovative gameplay.

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Fans who enjoyed previous Boat Bonanza adventures or Egyptian-themed slots such as Legacy of Egypt and Rich Wilde and the Book of Dead will find Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! irresistible. The game masterfully blends adventurous exploration with exotic Egyptian mystique, reminiscent of previous successful Bonanza titles, ensuring it will resonate deeply with players.

George Olekszy, Head of Game Retention at Play’n GO, said:

“Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! encapsulates everything players loved about our Bonanza series, but elevates the excitement with thrilling new mechanics. We’re confident that the game’s adventurous theme and innovative features will keep players coming back for more.”

With its engaging narrative, action-packed gameplay, and visually stunning setting, Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! is poised to be an adventurous addition to any slot enthusiast’s favourites.

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Amusnet Launches Golden Coins Link

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Amusnet has launched its latest jackpot system – Golden Coins Link, designed to elevate player excitement and enhance operator performance. Seamlessly integrated into five popular slots, this progressive system introduces more frequent jackpot opportunities and dynamic features – an exhilarating gaming experience filled with thrills and the potential for significant rewards.

Golden Coins Link reflects Amusnet’s commitment to delivering high-quality, player-centric solutions that help its global network of partners grow and succeed in a competitive landscape. With its captivating gameplay mechanics and seamless integration, the system is set to provide a fresh layer of excitement across online casino portfolios.

At the heart of Golden Coins Link is the Hold & Spin bonus, where players collect special symbols with the chance to unlock big wins. Filling the grid activates the Multiplier Wheel, offering the opportunity to multiply winnings up to 10x or hit one of the top-tier Major or Grand jackpots. Compared to other jackpot systems, Golden Coins Link stands out with its higher frequency of triggering, delivering a more thrilling and rewarding experience.

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Golden Coins Link is currently available in five fan-favourite titles:

• 40 Power Hot Golden Coins Link

• Art of Gold Golden Coins Link

• 40 Bulky Fruits Golden Coins Link

• 100 Bulky Fruits Golden Coins Link

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• 40 Extra Crown Golden Coins Link

These titles combine familiar themes with the excitement of the new jackpot system, offering players a fresh take on their favourite games.

With its engaging mechanics and business-driving benefits, Golden Coins Link empowers operators to boost retention, increase playtime and maximise revenue.

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