Archive for category: Redesign

Redesign in 20 minutes (26) – Betaland’s flash casino start page

This week’s redesign is about betaland’s flash casino start page. betaland’s players can play on three different flash casinos from three different suppliers, Chartwell, Net Entertainment and Portomaso.

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Redesign in 20 minutes (25) – BetClic’s casino game window

This week’s redesign is about BetClic‘s casino game “window”. BetClic offer Net Entertainment casino games and the players have many different games to choose from. I choose to redesign the game “window” because it is very cluttered and doesn’t really offer a good way to find and select a game. Today Image 1. BetClic’s current [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (24) – ParadisePoker’s lobby

  This week’s redesign is about ParadisePoker’s lobby. ParadisePoker is Sportingbet‘s poker brand and their client is built by Boss Media (my former employer). I play on it every now and then and I really enjoy the clean and nice tables, it helps me to focus on my game. But I find the poker lobby to [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (23) – Betsson’s bingo window

  Betsson offer bingo from NYX Interactive to their players. The bingo client works well but I believe that Betsson do a mistake when they open up the bingo client on top of their portal page. Today Image 1. Betsson’s bingo window Today the bingo client open up in the same window as the Betsson [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (22) – Betfair’s header

This week I’m redesigning Betfair’s header, in the not logged in state, which I think is a cluttered with a few too many options and different design elements. The header should give all different players (target groups) options to find what they want to do next. It could for instance be: Register Log in Get [...]

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What will it take to be a winner (survivor) in the igaming industry?

Summer is over and it is time to start blogging again. Welcome back everyone! The igaming industry have an interesting future with all that is happening in the business at the moment. Everything from regulated markets, the decline in poker to merger talks between bwin and PartyGaming. What will it take to be a winner [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (21) – Sportingbet.com’s iPhone & Android page

On Sportingbet you can use your iPhone and Android phone to place bets. They have optimized their site for the phones. The problem is getting started! You have to go too many steps and get an SMS to get started. It could work much simpler! Today Image 1. Steps today to get started When you [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (20) – Register for Sit & Go Tournaments at Full Tilt Poker

I enjoy playing Sit & Go Tournaments and I do it on a few different poker sites, Full Tilt and PokerStars are among the ones I visit the most. One thing that annoys me big time is when the tournament gets full just when I try to register for it. In this redesign I’ll make [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (19) – Expekt’s login dialogue

Expekt.com redesigned their portal a while back. They did a pretty good job and the new design looks much better than the old one. But I think there are a few inconsistencies when it comes to the player experience in the portal. In today’s redesign I’ll address one of them. It was a pattern I saw [...]

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Looks like SkyBet listened to my design advice!

Last month I wrote a blog post giving SkyBet a design advice (read the post here). And today when I tried going to SkyBet using my iPhone I noticed that they had implemented the solution I wrote about. My design advice back in September was “The second solution is just to transfer the user to the “skybet.mobi” [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (18) – Sky Bet’s iPhone Sportsbook

Sky Bet last friday launched an sportsbook for their iPhone users together with mkodo. I think it is great that more and more products and services are optimized for the iPhone and the upcoming iPad. You can read more about that in my previous blog posts. Today Today when you type in skybet.mobi you come [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (17) – Show folded cards on OnGame Network

I’ve written a number of blog posts regarding folded cards in poker, Show Folded Cards – Great feature implemented differently and Full Tilt improves their Folded Card feature. Last night when I played on Bet24.com I was surprised not being able to see the folded cards. I looked everywhere but I haven’t been able to see if [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (16) – 888.com’s registration form

Last night I tried to sign up at 888.com to play casino. It wasn’t the easiest thing to do. The registration form is pretty straight forward but the thing that made me get stuck was the password field. In the images below you see what it looks like. Today Image 1. Password fields Image 2. Help [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (15) – Ongame Network’s CoinFlip Sit & Go

OnGame Network have a new Sit & Go Coinflip, generating 10,000 plays per day. I had to try it out since I really enjoy playing around with new features. It is a fun new game which just last about 10 seconds. But it takes longer to register for  a new Coinflip. You have to click three [...]

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If you aren’t prototyping yet then it is time to start!

Do you develop gaming software? Do you prototype? If you do prototyping then great! If you don’t, then it is time to start doing it! A prototype is a representative model of the final product. Why should you build prototypes? Prototyping is an interative and generative process. You’ll never get the best solution at your [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (14) – Personalisation in the Full Tilt Poker lobby

I really enjoy playing poker on Full Tilt. They have a good client and lots of tables to play on. There is lots of interesting stuff both in the client but also on their website. But it is really hard to find it. So my 20 minutes today is used on redesigning is about promoting [...]

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Let’s meet at IGE2010!

It is just a little over a month left until the International Gaming Expo takes place in London between the 26th and 28th of January. It will be very interesting to find out if there are any new innovations within the industry. Maybe some new mobile solutions? Or maybe a new poker game? Will I [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (13) – Unibet’s sports selection

Unibet was awarded European Sports Betting Operator of the Year at the EGR Awards this year. This week’s redesign is about two minor changes making the sportsbook even better for the players. Sports selection today Image 1. This is how the sports selection looks today. Unibet gives the player the option to find the sports [...]

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Redesign in 20 minutes (12) – Betsafe’s login behavior

Image 1. 8 steps to start playing Black Jack. This week’s redesign is just one quick and fast design implementation to Betsafe’s gaming portal. My design advice to Betsafe is, Let players stay on the same page after logging in! Today players are redirected back to the start page when they log in . In [...]

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