{"id":3414,"date":"2022-02-07T07:10:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T05:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slavnastudio.com\/blog\/?p=3414"},"modified":"2025-04-03T17:15:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:15:30","slug":"monthly-snapshot-gaming-gambling-sports-bets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slavnastudio.com\/blog\/monthly-snapshot-gaming-gambling-sports-bets\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain is Only a Game Changer if Players are Stakeholders"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>It is our pleasure to bring to you the latest from the gaming and betting industry each month. This months\u2019 newsletter talks about how blockchain provides security and stability to gamers by improving their gaming experiences with NFTS (non-fungible tokens). As more and more game developers start using blockchain and NFTS, players are set to gain the most value.<br \/>The newsletter also has news on Newyork\u2019s plan to legalize sports betting and the latest news from the industry. Hope you find the news interesting.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"blockchain-game-development\">Blockchain Game Development<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2021\/12\/02\/blockchain-is-only-a-game-changer-if-players-are-stakeholders\/\">Blockchain is only a game changer if players are stakeholders<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The recent boom of NFTs has led many to think of blockchain, the underlying technology that supports them, as a solution seeking a problem \u2014 sometimes rightfully so. Yet, blockchain\u2019s potential to decentralize virtually any organization and establish uniqueness and ownership of digital content makes it possible for individuals to interact in a trusted manner without the involvement of third parties.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-2 wp-block-columns\">\r\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lcb.org\/news\/editorials\/how-nfts-are-trickling-into-the-online-casino-scene\">How NFTS Are Trickling into the Online Casino Scene<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If there\u2019s one thing we can say about the online gambling scene, it\u2019s that it can keep up with the times! While some parts of it remain virtually untouched, it\u2019s incredibly open to change in other aspects, which leads it down some interesting avenues.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/nft-based-play-to-earn-game-with-a-nostalgic-8-bit-design-set-for-launch\">NFT-based play-to-earn game with a nostalgic 8-bit design set for launch<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The gaming industry is becoming hugely decentralized. Today, play-to-earn (P2E) games are spearheading new developments. They have introduced digital identities, in-game assets and are giving players ownership. These games show the connection between the physical and digital worlds.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"online-casino-and-sports-betting\">Online Casino and Sports Betting<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>N<a href=\"https:\/\/leedaily.com\/2021\/12\/20\/new-york-to-legalize-online-sports-betting-for-the-first-time-in-january-2022\/\">ew York to Legalize Online Sports Betting for the First Time in January 2022<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It was a November to remember for the gambling sector, with confirmation that New York had awarded its first online sports betting licenses. While wagering has been legal in the state at designated sportsbook properties, until now, placing bets online has been prohibited.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-4 wp-block-columns\">\r\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/casinos-have-won-more-money-from-gamblers-2021\/\">US Casinos Have Won More Money From Gamblers in 2021 Than in Any Other Year<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The American Gaming Association (AGA) revealed today that commercial casinos have generated record gaming revenue in 2021. January through October, gross gaming revenue (GGR) from traditional casino gaming, sports betting, and iGaming totals approximately $43.43 billion. That\u2019s just shy of the all-time record of $43.65 billion set in 2019.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 id=\"game-development\">Game Development<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardplayer.com\/poker-news\/26471-new-jersey-gambler-sets-online-slot-jackpot-record\">New Jersey Gambler Sets Online Slot Jackpot Record<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>A New Jersey gambler hit a seven-figure jackpot on one of the state\u2019s several online casinos. The $3.5 million payout was the largest in the history of U.S. online gambling. The jackpot was hit by a gambler identified as \u201cDori B\u201d on BetMGM\u2019s\u00a0platform. It just barely edges out the previous online jackpot record set by the same online casino in 2020 when it paid one for $3.2 million.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-6 wp-block-columns\">\r\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2021-12-20\/local-company-betting-the-house-on-controversial-mobile-gambling\/100692004\">Why Poker Machine Maker Aristocrat Leisure Is Splurging $5b to Get Into &#8216;Real Money Gaming\u2019<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Twitter is experiencing growth in sports, and it\u2019s sparked considerations on the sports betting front as well. According to Front Office Sports, tweets sent on the social media platform during NFL games are up 11% this year and unique college football tweeters are up 35%.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/company\/a-wave-of-new-blockchain-games-are-accelerating-mainstream-adoption-of-collectibles-and-nfts\/\">A Wave Of New Blockchain Games Are Accelerating Mainstream Adoption Of Collectibles And NFTs<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsamericasnow.com\/latin-america-is-gambling-in-latin-america-regulated\/\">Is Gambling In Latin America Regulated?<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comicbook.com\/gaming\/news\/nintendo-switch-online-n64-paper-mario\/\">Nintendo Switch Online Adding One of the N64&#8217;s Best Games<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Read latest from Slavna blogs<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/slavnastudio.com\/blog\/why-choose-an-expert-team-over-traditional-software-developer-team-to-develop-casino-games\/\">Why Choose an Expert Team Over Traditional Software Developer Team to Develop Casino Games?<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/slavnastudio.com\/blog\/why-the-right-game-development-company-matters-for-online-poker-game-development\/\">Why the Right Game Development Company Matters for Online Poker Game Development<\/a><br \/><br \/><strong>Download our e-book<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/slavnastudio.com\/blog\/gambling-igaming-affiliate-management-guide\/\">Gambling iGaming Affiliate Management Guide<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/slavnastudio.com\/blog\/monetization-secrets-gaming-industry\/\">The Ultimate Guide to Learn Game Monetization Secrets<\/a><br \/><br \/><strong><u>About Slavna Game Studio<\/u><\/strong><br \/>For more than 13 years, Slavna has been providing professional and technical services for Online gaming, sports betting, and gambling companies. Our hassle-free, end-to-end game development services include 2D &amp; 3D art design, game development, deployment, back-office customization, detailed financial and gaming statistics integration, and other related services.\u00a0With our expertise and experience, we help our clients and partners gain a competitive edge and grow their businesses.\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slavnastudio.com\">www.slavnastudio.com<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is our pleasure to bring to you the latest from the gaming and betting industry each month. 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