MV Gaming vs ArtsWave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MV Gaming
Explore gaming machines, promotions, and dining options at a premier entertainment facility. Get racing schedules, join the rewards club, and find job openings. Stay connected with social media and get directions and weather updates.
- Gaming machine information and promotions
- Harness racing schedules and wagering info
- Rewards club registration and updates
- Restaurant menus and hours
- Social media integration
- Career opportunities and application
- Directions and weather forecasts
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Miami Valley Gaming, Southwest Ohio’s newest gaming and entertainment facility, is now open! Conveniently located between Cincinnati and Dayton, Miami Valley Gaming will feature 1,600 gaming machines, 4 great restaurants, harness racing and more! Discovering the fun and excitement of Miami Valley Gaming is just a tap away! Features Include: GAMING AND PROMOTIONS Is today your lucky day? Check out our Winner’s Gallery to see all of the excited people who have won on our gaming machines! Then, see a listing of all of our current monthly promotions. RACING Get all of the up-to-date racing information wherever you are. View current schedules and handicapping info, and learn how to wager right from the palm of your hand! REWARDS CLUB Register to receive updates and pre-opening promotions from the MVG Club. DINING View menus and hours of operation for our popular restaurants like Cin City Sea & Steak, Acres Seasonal Buffet, Trifecta Eatery, and more! STAY CONNECTED Update the world right at your fingertips! Check us out on Facebook and Twitter to stay updated with the latest entertainment and promotions. CAREERS Do you naturally appreciate the importance of providing exceptional guest service? You can have a fantastic career in a position in one of our departments! Use the app to search our open positions and apply ... right from the app! DIRECTIONS AND WEATHER Get driving directions, and check out the latest weather conditions. IN-APP SEARCH Use the embedded smart-search bar to find content by keyword.
ArtsWave
Discover and plan your arts and entertainment experiences with a personalized event calendar. Unlock exclusive pass savings, discounts, and behind-the-scenes content to support local arts.
- Personalized event calendar
- ArtsWave Pass savings
- Exclusive content
- Customizable itineraries
- Support local arts
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The ArtsWave App is your one-stop calendar for arts and entertainment in Greater Cincinnati! Sign up to become a member of ArtsWave and save time and money while supporting the region through its arts. Key Features: Personalized Events Calendar: Explore, customize and create itineraries with Cincy A&E, your one-stop calendar for arts and entertainment. ArtsWave Pass Savings: Give & Go to unlock free and last-minute passes to dozens of concerts, shows, performances and exhibitions. Level up to Unlimited Membership to enjoy more arts with an additional 100+ half-price experiences as well as shopping and dining savings. Exclusive Content: Watch the calendar come to life with behind-the-scenes videos, interviews and more designed to help you experience all the region has to offer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ArtsWave at 71% against MV Gaming's 0%. ArtsWave also leads on rating (4.1 vs 2.1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 14 months). MV Gaming's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ArtsWave sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. MV Gaming asks for nothing beyond the download.
ArtsWave holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MV Gaming's written reviews are positive against 71% of ArtsWave's.
MV Gaming ships an update every 14 months, ArtsWave fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MV Gaming | ArtsWave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (13 ratings) | 4.1 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Light & Wonder, Inc. | ArtsWave |
Customer experience
MV Gaming
ArtsWave
In-app purchases
MV Gaming
No in-app purchases
ArtsWave
- The BLINK® Insider$10.00
- ArtsWave Pass Unlimited$100.00
