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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Why Evolution Gaming Is Considered The Benchmark When It Comes To Live Casino Games

 



Evolution Gaming is a name that is synonymous with quality when it comes to live casino games. The company’s software is overrepresented at online casinos and, if you have been playing on a top site, chances are high that you have also played their live dealer tables. Having been in business since 2006, the company has built up significant experience and is considered by many to be the benchmark when it comes to live casino offerings.

Currently, Evolution Gaming offers over 100 different tables at its studio in Riga Latvia. The company has expanded in recent years and is now one of the largest live casino operators in Europe. In addition to the European market, Evolution is also present in a number of other countries and has even launched a dedicated studio for the US.

One of the reasons for Evolution’s success is that it focuses on the quality of its games. Moreover, it provides players with plenty of choices when it comes to betting limits. At all tables, there are low stakes options where you can play for as little as a few Euros, GBP or USD, but there are also special high roller tables where the maximum bet is easily several thousands of dollars.

The company is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and has a talented team of people working for it. They have made a significant contribution to the industry and they are continuing to push the boundaries of innovation.

In the past, Evolution gaming focused on the European market and this remains its core area of expertise to date. However, with regulated markets now commonplace in many parts of the world, the company has had to adapt and expand. This has resulted in the addition of new studios, a focus on omnichannel offerings and the launch of an innovative product called Evolution First Person, which delivers immersive virtual experiences.

Another reason for Evolution’s success is its ability to deliver best-in-class profit margins. The company’s games are scalable and can support hundreds or even thousands of players at once. This is a huge advantage over traditional land-based casinos that only allow a few players at a time to join the table.

The company’s business model is also very capital-light with only a small percentage of sales being invested in running the live streams and paying dealers. This is a very efficient model that has allowed the company to enjoy tremendous growth in revenues and profits over the last few years. The company has an excellent outlook and management is focusing on expanding in the key markets, enhancing its technology and providing new innovations to drive future success.

Saturday, June 3, 2023

The French Connection - Hello, Hello!

 


Hello

The French Connection is the movie that put Gene Hackman on the map. He had already impressed with supporting roles in movies like 'Bonnie and Clyde' but this film was the big break that launched his career. Despite being made in 1971, it remains a classic and still better than any cop thriller that Hollywood has produced since. The movie was the first of its kind to present police work as gritty and real. Predecessors like 'Bullitt' and 'Madigan' presented a bleaker view of the city but nothing was quite as realistic as The French Connection.

A lot of the credit goes to director William Friedkin for the movie's effectiveness. He was a documentarian at heart and applied documentary techniques to this picture. He used close-ups and long takes to heighten the sense of realism. He also filmed the movie in grainy black and white, to add to the sense of gritty realism. He even opted for no audible dialogue for large stretches of the movie. This was an attempt to make the movie more authentic, and it worked.

The story of the movie was based on the real-life French Connection heroin bust. The movie follows a truculent cop named Popeye Doyle (Hackman) and his slightly kinder partner Buddy Russo on their quest to take down a heroin ring of French origin. It is a cat and mouse game that ends in the famous car chase scene that is as thrilling today as it was at the time.

It is the performances of the two leads that really sells the movie though. Hackman and Roy Scheider are both terrific. They make the characters so believable that it is easy to believe these are the people you would want on your side if you were going after some bad guys.

There are also some other great performances in the movie from the rest of the cast. The movie isn't all about the car chase and the acting is just as good as the action.

One other thing that makes this a classic is the soundtrack by composer Don Ellis. He was not a well-known jazz musician at the time but he had some great work on this soundtrack. The soundtrack has been released on CD and it is a must for any fan of this movie. This is the first time that the soundtrack has been conceived and recorded in its entirety. It includes 20 minutes of deleted material that has never been heard before. The CD also has a great booklet with interviews and pictures of the film. This is a great way to experience The French Connection. It is one of the best crime movies of all time and it will always be better than any modern cop thriller.

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