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Merkur Gaming Looking Forward to the Grand Finale of London’s ICE
It is the last time the global gaming industry comes together for ICE in London. After ten editions at the Exhibition Centre London (ExCeL), the industry’s largest and most important trade fair will celebrate its well-deserved conclusion in the capital of the UK from February 6 to 8, before making its debut in Barcelona next year. Of course, Merkur Gaming will not miss the opportunity to participate in this final London exhibition in its well-known size and brilliance. The international distribution brand of adp Merkur is one of the most important names in the international gambling industry and will show an extensive and innovative product portfolio as one of the largest exhibitors at the trade fair in London. At booth N4 (110, 210, 230 and 250), visitors can immerse themselves in the world of Merkur products and celebrate the last ICE in London with Merkur Gaming.
“ICE is the highlight of the entire gambling industry every year. For weeks and months, we have been excitedly looking forward to filling our stand with new product innovations and presenting them to our customers and guests,” Athanasios “Sakis” Isaakidis, Chief Executive International at Merkur Gaming, said.
The main attraction of Merkur Gaming’s product range is a new cabinet that will enchant the international market with its incomparable modularity. Equally innovative and entertaining are the new Linked Progressives from Merkur: Clash Link, Link Wave, and Link Zone Rush are three novelties that will attract the attention of customers and visitors. Just like the new Multigame package M-Prime, which perfectly complements the already proven and highly popular M-Line package. Also new in the cabinet portfolio is a new version of the Zonic cabinet, which has been successful both internationally and in the German street market. Last but not least, after an intensive development phase, Merkur Gaming will unveil its new roulette for the first time at ICE.
Alongside Merkur Gaming, numerous other subsidiaries of the Merkur Group will also exhibit at the London trade fair. The area of Merkur eSolutions promises exciting insights into the world of online gaming. As an umbrella brand, it demonstrates a modern 360-degree approach together with Merkur Group subsidiaries EPG, Bede Gaming, and edict egaming that effectively connects stationary and online gaming worlds thanks to innovative product solutions. A key part of this portfolio is EPG’s own E-Wallet Paylado, which is considered one of the most innovative e-money payment options for online gaming. GeWeTe’s cash handling experts will show how customers can optimise their money processing and make it even more efficient, including their bestseller Cash-Centre Premium and their latest innovation Cash-Centre Slim.
In addition to games and AWP machines from international distribution brand Merkur Gaming, adp Merkur will also present products for the German home market at ICE. These include the Zonic Zone Asia introduced last year as well as their latest Respin Feature “Golden Nugget”. Furthermore, Merkur Dosniha will showcasing the product landscape of the Spanish gambling market, while Blueprint Gaming and Blueprint Operations will focus on stationary as well as online gaming offerings in the UK.
“As you can see, we have a number of impressive new product innovations in our luggage that our customers and guests should discover at ICE. The entire team has worked incredibly hard over the past weeks and months to bring a worthy and unforgettable final trade fair appearance to London. Although we are looking forward to relocating to Barcelona with great anticipation, we look back with a great deal of nostalgia on the last ICE at Exhibition Centre London. Therefore: Visit us at booth N4 (110, 210, 230 and 250) and let’s make this last London ICE something very special together,” said Athanasios “Sakis” Isaakidis.
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ACR POKER AND CHRIS MONEYMAKER TO SEND PLAYERS TO $300,000 GTD MONEYMAKER TOUR MAIN EVENT THIS SEPTEMBER

Play in the Beast Mega Satellite this Sunday for a chance to win a share of over $44,000 in Moneymaker Tour packages to Aruba
Players now have an opportunity to win an unforgettable poker vacation to one of the hottest live events in Aruba this fall. ACR Poker and poker legend Chris Moneymaker are guaranteeing a host of exclusive packages to the $300,000 GTD Moneymaker Tour Aruba Main Event in September.
ACR Poker’s online Beast Mega Satellite, on Sunday, June 22nd at 5:05pm ET, will guarantee 12 Moneymaker Tour packages worth $3,700 each, totaling $44,400 in value. Players can buy-in for just $95 or qualify for free by placing on the Beast weekly leaderboard.
Each package includes the $1,700 Main Event buy-in, a four-night hotel stay (September 25th to 29th), and $1,000 in airfare. Players will then compete for a share of the $300,000 GTD prize pool, all while enjoying epic poker and off-the-felt experiences set against the stunning backdrop of Aruba.
“We’re all about making poker fun and accessible, and this Aruba stop is the perfect mix of serious competition and a great vacation,” said ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker. “Whether you’re chasing the title or just chasing the sun, this satellite gives players a chance to play poker in an incredible location and hang out with fellow poker fans—all for a small buy-in. Can’t wait to see who wins their way there this fall.”
This exclusive opportunity is part of Chris Moneymaker’s popular land-based poker tour, which includes stops in Las Vegas, Florida, and Canada. From September 26th to 28th, the $300,000 GTD Main Event in Aruba offers players the very best of live poker in a stunning paradise setting. Beyond the poker tables, players can enjoy pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the vibrant island culture of this Caribbean gem.
Also this Sunday, players can join the penultimate Vegas Main Event Satellite at 2:05pm ET, where 10 packages (worth $12,500 each) to the $10,000 buy-in Main Event in Las Vegas will be awarded. In addition, the Sunday Moneymaker Tournament will take place at 1:05pm ET with a $109 buy-in and a guaranteed prize pool of $300,000.
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BEGE Expo Announces “Gaming Start-UP Challenge 7.0” — A Premier Opportunity for Gaming Innovators

For the 16th edition of BEGE, one of the most important events in the gaming industry in the Balkans, the expo proudly brings back the “Gaming Start-UP Challenge 7.0” as a highlight of this year’s event. This exciting entrepreneurial competition returns to the BEGE and EEGS stage, offering start-ups a unique platform to showcase their innovations to industry leaders and investors.
The challenge is open to start-ups developing groundbreaking solutions relevant to the gaming industry. Whether your focus is on advanced payment methods, online gaming platforms, cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies, security solutions, or cutting-edge game development tools, your innovation has a place here. The competition also welcomes pioneering work in augmented and virtual reality, esports and live streaming, and responsible gaming technologies. In essence, any technology that enhances or revolutionizes the gaming or gambling experience fits the spirit of this challenge.
Participants will have the exclusive chance to pitch their start-up live on the EEGS stage, gaining invaluable exposure during the two-day BEGE exhibition. Beyond the stage, this event provides a vibrant networking environment to connect with potential partners, investors, and key stakeholders across the gaming ecosystem.
To apply, startups are required to pay a nominal participation fee of 100 euros to secure their spot. Selected applicants will receive a short questionnaire and be invited to prepare a concise presentation for the competition.
Don’t miss this opportunity to propel your gaming start-up into the spotlight and join the forefront of gaming innovation.
Apply now and take your place in shaping the future of the industry!
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Incentive Games Launches Real-Money Gaming Division, Incentive Studios

Incentive Games Launches Real-Money Gaming Division, Incentive Studios
Incentive Games, a leading name in free-to-play game development, is proud to announce the launch of Incentive Studios, its new real-money gaming (RMG) division.
Built on years of success delivering high-performing free-to-play titles to global operators, and leveraging extensive user psychology and behaviour research, Incentive Studios marks a strategic expansion into the real-money gaming market.
Incentive Studios will focus on creating immersive real-money gaming content, kicking things off by putting a fresh spin on popular game variants like Crash, Tower, and Arcade. These aren’t simple upgrades; they’re complete rebuilds from the ground up, blending captivating gameplay with smart design principles to ensure lasting engagement.
John Gordon, Chief Executive Officer at Incentive Games said, “We’ve spent years refining the art of engagement in the free-to-play world. Now we’re bringing that same level of craft, creativity, and player psychology to our real-money games. Incentive Studios is where innovation meets performance.”
Clients can expect familiar game formats, reimagined with a sharp focus on maximizing re-engagement and long-term play. Every title is built with user-centric design at its core, crafted to engage the next generation of real-money gaming players. With an player-first approach, the games are designed to drive acquisition, retention, and revenue.
With a growing library of original RMG titles in the pipeline, Incentive Studios is set to make its mark on the global gaming landscape. The first wave of games will be available to partners in Q3 2025.
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