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Electronic High Roller! Facts About Online Casinos

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The mid-90s have seen a lot of innovations in online casinos; Microgaming developed the first gambling software in 1994. After more than two decades, the industry has increased in popularity. Online casinos have become a multi-billion industry in the age of smartphones and mobile apps and cater to millions of young adults.

Even if the economy has shifted because of the pandemic, many players turned to online casinos for that rush. Now you can experience that rush of winning the big one on sites like Speelhiercasino.com. Since physical casinos are opening up, their online partners have kept the income flowing.

There is much negativity about gambling and casinos, with addiction and security issues being major talking points. We will discuss the facts about online casinos and see if we could hit the jackpot in the safety of our home.

Economic Facts

Around a Quarter of the People Gamble Around the World

More than a billion people gamble, and more than four billion gamble at least once a year. The United States and China players are on top of the list. The average online casino players are young adults because it is affordable, offers bonuses, and offers new and loyal players.

The Use of Cryptocurrency

Recently the use of cryptocurrency has increased in online gambling. Though legally it is in a gray area, online casinos have options for players to use cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency has the advantage of it being secured, private and fast transactions, and no extra processing fees.

It Is Legal and Cheaper

Online casinos are an extension of physical casinos; thus, they share, or the casino has acquired a license to operate from the government. It follows a strict security standard that ensures players’ information is safe. Avoid having their accounts hacked and having their funds being stolen.

One reason that online casinos increased in players is affordability. Minimum bets are much cheaper than physical locations to entice a wide range of players. Plus, just having an avatar keeps you anonymous to other players. Having this kind of privacy, no matter what your status in life. You can join a game of blackjack or bet on the roulette table without worrying about the dress code.

Technological Facts

Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Technology

AIs play a crucial role in online casinos. Gathering information of each player and making calculations for a better game experience, the AI does these in a matter of seconds. The AI is also responsible for giving game suggestions and promotional offers. Having a good AI keeps the game more fun and secure from hackers. 

For added security layers, more casinos adopt Blockchain technology. Blockchain is data that is connected by encryptions making it difficult or impossible to hack. Incorporating this system makes the site secure from hackers.

Mobile Application

Online casinos have been available as mobile apps for handheld entertainment. Though the limitation depends on your smartphone screens, it gives the same game experience on a portable device. Smartphones are so versatile you can connect your mode of payment, i.e., e-wallet or online bank app, for fast transactions.

Freelance Reviewers

Reputations and good reviews are an obsession for most online businesses attracting a global audience in the digital age. Some casinos hire freelance writers to write articles about them and some reviews about the game experience. Having good reviews attracts more players and will affect the online casino algorithm.

Social Facts

Since the pandemic, more young adults have turned to online casinos for fun. Many of them are college students or starting their adult life. These people use electronic payment options as payments. Tech-savvy and starting their careers, these young adults become the Electronic high rollers.

Why Do People Play Online Casinos?

There are many kinds of online games for all ages. Most pay a premium for exclusive items or access to some particular areas. Online casinos give you the excitement of betting to make it big in the comfort of your home. In moderation, you can have fun and have a chance to hit the jackpot.

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Polina Georgieva named Chief Marketing Officer of CT Interactive

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With an extensive career spanning over diverse business sectors, Polina brings a wealth of expertise to the team of CT Interactive as our new Chief Marketing Officer. Known for driving high-impact marketing strategies, Polina has a proven track record of delivering significant business growth through integrated campaigns, brand management and business development.

Throughout her professional journey, Polina has demonstrated expertise by driving business strategy, leading sales initiatives, and managing marketing campaigns. Her expertise encompasses business development, strategic marketing, and partnership cultivation, all closely aligned with the company’s values and objectives.

In her extensive career, Polina has demonstrated proficiency by launching and enhancing successful product lines, spearheading multi-channel marketing efforts, and developing targeted marketing strategies across various industries. Her deep understanding of consumer behavior and market trends has consistently translated into competitive advantages and elevated brand equity. Polina’s ability to respond to emerging trends, manage diverse partnerships, and execute high-impact campaigns has resulted in impressive marketing outcomes that align with and support overall business goals. Her dedication and results-oriented approach make her a key driver of growth and success.

Polina holds a degree in International Relations from the University of National and World Economy and has advanced training in Business Management from TÜV AUSTRIA Academy. She is part of the Marketing jury at the most prestigious competition for web in Bulgaria Site of the year. The combination of knowledge and practical experience makes her a valuable addition to our team.

At CT Interactive, Polina is poised to elevate the brand’s presence and drive sustainable growth by integrating her expertise in these dynamic industries, being proud to join one of the pioneers in the business.

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Expanse Studios (GMGI) Secures ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification

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Expanse Studios, the iGaming division of Golden Matrix Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMGI), proudly announces its recent certification to the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard, which demonstrates globally leading data security standards.

This globally recognized certification reinforces the Group’s dedication to safeguarding confidential information, client trust, and strengthening its competitive position in the iGaming industry.

The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard establishes a rigorous framework for managing and protecting information security across all operations. By attaining this certification, Expanse Studios has implemented a comprehensive Information Security Management System (ISMS) that ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. This certification goes beyond compliance and assures our clients and partners of our stringent security protocols, protecting against cyber threats and unauthorized access.

“Achieving the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification marks a significant milestone in Expanse Studios’ journey. This certification not only reinforces our security framework but also highlights our commitment to upholding the highest standards of trust and integrity for our clients and players worldwide.”, said Damjan Stamenkovic, CEO of Expanse Studios.

In an industry where information security is paramount, ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification demonstrates Expanse Studios’ proactive stance on cyber risk management and adherence to international best practices. The certification process included comprehensive evaluations, audits, and stringent checks, all contributing to a secure environment that benefits our clients, players, and business partners.

ISO certification assures the clients that Expanse Studios operates with top-tier security mechanisms, solidifying the role of the GMGI entity as one of the most trusted and compliant partners in the iGaming sector.

 

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Almedia Hires 17 New Staff Fuelling Exponential Growth

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– Powering the next generation of rewarded user acquisition  – 

 Almedia, the data-driven platform engineering the future of mobile gaming user acquisition – today proudly announces a major hiring wave which includes over 17 people from leading global tech and gaming brands. The new hires are essential to Almedia’s ambitious strategy for achieving exponential growth across Europe and Northern America over the next 12 months.

The new team members will join an already established team, based in Berlin, with a current headcount of 80, supporting a global client base of mobile game developers and publishers. The expanded team joins established departments including product development, marketing, account management, fraud, and talent acquisition. The 17 new hires will drive Almedia’s core mission: elevating user acquisition to new heights and engineering the future of intelligent engagement.

Moritz Holländer, Chief Executive Officer and Founder at Almedia, commented: “Since 2020, we’ve been at the forefront of rewarded user acquisition, and our services and results are being embraced by the global mobile gaming industry, by companies such as Playtika, SuperPlay, Plarium, and Monopoly Go. Team Almedia is witnessing real-time exponential demand for its rewarded UA services, hence we have a robust scaleup roadmap in place to help us manage demand.”

He added: “What we’ve proudly achieved in four years is quite remarkable. With zero funding, a highly profitable organisation, we are humbled to be assembling a true dream team for the global mobile gaming industry. We are thrilled to welcome the latest waves of new hires to the team, which will help us to further establish our brand as the most credible, data-driven rewarded user acquisition company in the world.”

 

The new hires include

  • Andrey Shilin, Lead Product Manager
  • Holly Pickerell, Workplace and Culture Manager
  • Sabina Halilovic, Fraud Analyst
  • Alexander Rasch, Senior Finance Manager
  • Alisson Paschoal Hausmann, Senior Mobile Developer
  • Anthony Clement, SEO Manager
  • April Chen, Senior Customer Success Manager;
  • Benedikt Roth, Lead User Acquisition Google Ads Manager
  • Caroline Sobkow, Talent Acquisition Partner
  • Federica Stiscia, Senior Gaming Partnership Manager
  • Marc Hammes, SEO Manager
  • Mapa Vega, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
  • Pablo Herranz, Senior Talent Acquisition Partne
  • Ravisankar Chinnam, Senior Frontend Developer
  • Kutay Akalin, Data Scientist
  • Aleksei Smagin, Junior Affiliate Specialist UA
  • Neil Laverty, Senior Customer Success Manager

Almedia currently has a range of positions open across operations, talent, product, marketing and more. To learn more about careers at Almedia, visit the jobs section on the website.

 

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