{"id":26835,"date":"2026-06-15T09:31:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T12:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=26835"},"modified":"2026-06-15T11:38:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:38:50","slug":"how-to-add-focus-gaming-news-as-a-preferred-source-on-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/how-to-add-focus-gaming-news-as-a-preferred-source-on-google","title":{"rendered":"How to add Focus Gaming News as a Preferred Source on Google"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Google\u2019s new feature allows users to choose Focus Gaming News, the main media outlet for the gaming industry, as their preferred source with a single click.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>In May, <strong>Google <\/strong>rolled out its \u201cPreferred Sources\u201d feature globally. This tool allows users to choose the outlets and sites they want to appear more often in Top Stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to this new feature, Focus Gaming News, the main media outlet for the gaming industry, recently added a button on both its homepage and every article, allowing readers to add the website as a preferred source directly and in just a few seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One click: a quick and easy way to choose reliable sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing Focus Gaming News as a Preferred Source is very simple: just click on the button above the title of each article or on the button on the right-hand side of the homepage. If you&#8217;re not logged in or you don&#8217;t have a Google account, you will be asked to sign in or create an account before being taken to the selection screen. From then on, Focus Gaming News content will appear more prominently for you in Google Search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preferred Sources: What are the benefits of this new feature?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Google, \u2018Preferred Sources\u2019 gives users more control over how they discover and engage with trusted news and information. Google says: &#8220;Readers are twice as likely to click through to a site after marking it as a Preferred Source. So far, people have already selected over 200,000 unique sites \u2014 from niche local blogs to global news desks.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why add Focus Gaming News as your preferred source?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With <strong>over 100,000 monthly readers across its six editions<\/strong> \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Gaming News Global<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.focusgn.com\/latinoamerica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Gaming News LatAm<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/brasil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Gaming News Brasil<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Gaming News Asia Pacific<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Gaming News Africa<\/a> y <a href=\"http:\/\/www.focusgn.com\/uae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Focus Gaming News UAE<\/a> \u2014 and <strong>more than 30,000 subscribers to its daily newsletters<\/strong>, Focus Gaming News has established itself as one of the leading specialist outlets in the sector, offering high-quality information, in-depth analysis and insights into the market dynamics and trends shaping the gaming landscape, as well as exclusive interviews with key players, regulators and opinion leaders from the global gaming industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In January, the media outlet&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/focus-gaming-news-celebrates-10-years-of-growth-and-unveils-strategic-roadmap-for-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">celebrated its tenth anniversary<\/a>&nbsp;with a rebrand of its visual and editorial identity, alongside&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/focus-gaming-news-redefines-the-igaming-news-feed-through-ai-driver-personalisation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the launch of \u201cMyFocus\u201d<\/a>, a personalised reading experience powered by AI that adapts content to each user\u2019s interests. It also launched \u201c<strong>Focus Gaming News Weekly Pulse<\/strong>\u201d, an exclusive LinkedIn newsletter featuring strategic analysis and market insights aimed at senior executives in the sector; \u201c<strong>Voices of the World Cup<\/strong>\u201d, an exclusive interview series exploring how the sports betting and igaming industry prepared for the&nbsp;<strong>FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122<\/strong>; and \u201c<strong>5 Leaders &#8211; 1 Question<\/strong>\u201d, a special content series where Focus Gaming News brings together five top experts to dissect a single, defining industry challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, in April, Focus Gaming News was named&nbsp;<strong>\u201c<\/strong>Best iGaming Media<strong>\u201d<\/strong> at the&nbsp;<strong>SiGMA South America Awards 2026<\/strong>, held in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil. The award was the media outlet\u2019s fourth consecutive regional title and its eighth in the same category globally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google\u2019s new feature allows users to choose Focus Gaming News, the main media outlet for the gaming industry, as their preferred source with a single click.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26843,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Focus Gaming News has integrated Google's \"Preferred Sources\" feature, enabling users to easily designate it as a preferred news outlet for more prominent display in Google Search. This initiative aims to enhance content discoverability for its extensive readership, which spans multiple regional editions and includes senior industry executives. The move reinforces Focus Gaming News's position as a leading specialist media outlet, recognized for its in-depth analysis and recent awards.","focusai_entities":"Google, Focus Gaming News, SiGMA South America Awards 2026, FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122","focusai_location":"S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.8), affiliate_publisher (0.7), marketing_crm (0.75), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.85), journalist_researcher (0.95)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Google Preferred Impact?","query":"What is the projected impact of Google's 'Preferred Sources' feature on traffic acquisition and reader engagement for specialist B2B iGaming media outlets?"},{"label":"MyFocus AI Value?","query":"How does Focus Gaming News's AI-powered 'MyFocus' personalization strategy differentiate its content delivery and enhance value for senior industry stakeholders?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60021],"tags":[6534,70,45],"class_list":["post-26835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-igaming-news","tag-exclusive-interview","tag-focus-gaming-news","tag-online-gambling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26835"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26842,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26835\/revisions\/26842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}