FlowPlay launches Casino World social casino tycoon game
FlowPlay is launching a free-to-play social casino game dubbed Casino World. That’s not exactly a big surprise, but the title has a metagame where...
Social casino game maker KamaGames grew revenue 33% to $76.4 million in 2018
Social casino game maker KamaGames grew revenue 33 percent to $76.4 million in 2018 from $57.5 million in 2017. That was the third consecutive...
What KamaGames learned from its failed cryptocurrency experiment
Last August, KamaGames, a big European operator of social casino games, said it is moving into blockchain and cryptocurrency with the launch of its own KamaGames...
Tangelo Games is targeting social casino games at Spanish-speaking players
We wrote about Vicenç Martí back in 2012 when he won the Who’s Got Game competition at our GamesBeat 2012 conference. He was running Akamon,...
Sustaining growth in the social casino games space
Presented by Murka What hit $976 million in the fourth quarter of last year? If you bet on the social casino games industry, you’ve...
Jackpot for IGT: DoubleU Games buys its social casino game studio Double Down for $825 million
International Game Technology (IGT) announced today it is selling Double Down Interactive to South Korea’s DoubleU Games for $825 million. The deal is part...
Startup Huuuge Games finds way to grow huge in social casino games
Huuuge Games is a late entrant in the social casino game market. By all measures, it should have failed in its effort to compete with...
Coin-In uses social game rewards to get people into physical casinos
Coin-In has launched a new service that uses social casino games that drive foot traffic into brick-and-mortar casinos. It does so with a loyalty...
GSN Games spins out a new Wheel of Fortune social casino game
GSN Games is spinning the wheel again. The San Francisco-based company is announcing the launch of Wheel of Fortune Slots: The Ultimate Collection today on Google...
China’s Giant leads consortium to buy Playtika for $4.4 billion
A consortium of Chinese companies led by Giant has agreed to pay $4.4 billion for Playtika, the social casino game company in Herzliya, Israel,...