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Atari, a pioneer developer of home video and arcade games, is reportedly moving forward with plans to build a cryptocurrency casino in one of the largest districts within Decentraland metaverse, called Vegas City. The move is in line with an increasing trend in the gaming industry, which also sees a new NFT project called Sand Vegas Casino…

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Crypto ・ 06 August 2021

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As part of its latest turnaround strategy, Atari is shifting its focus away from free-to-play mobile games to PC and console titles. In a statement released on Monday, the company said its board of directors had approved the new plan on July 1st after conducting an in-depth review of the Atari Gaming division's "assets and opportunities." The…

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Atari starts its own crypto casino

Even those who are not that familiar with the gaming industry probably heard of Atari, one of the pioneers of both hardware and software aspects of arcade gaming. The company was founded by Ted Dabney and Nolan Bushnell and was launched with iconic games like Pacman, which proved to be a timeless classic that is played even today. Even though the…

Crypto ・ 28 June 2021

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Atari Announces Plans to Launch Crypto Casino

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Atari is launching a cryptocurrency casino based on its old games

Pioneering video game firm Atari has announced plans to launch a cryptocurrency casino where customers can gamble bitcoin while playing classic games like Pac-Man and Space Invaders. Atari Casino will be built in "Vegas City" within a virtual world developed by Decentral Games, where players will use an avatar to interact with different games and…

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