British bookmaker Betfred has acquired a majority stake in South African online lottery betting operator LottoStar.
The agreement expands Betfred’s presence in South Africa, where it currently operates 53 retail betting shops and a growing online business following the recent acquisitions of Betting World and Sepels Sportsbet.
“We are delighted to partner [...]
Online payment provider AstroPay has launched a new VISA debit card product in Europe, ahead of a wider rollout in other markets in the coming months.
The move expands the reach of AstroPay’s user base, while providing existing customers with access to the most widely accepted payment network in European markets.
The [...]
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Bragg Gaming-owned ORYX Gaming has taken its online casino games live with Dutch operator Fair Play Casino.
Fair Play Casino customers now have access to games from ORYX’s RGS partners, as well as content from in-house studios such as Atomic Slot Labs.
“Dutch iGaming has been outperforming our expectations and in a [...]
New York-listed gaming supplier Light & Wonder (L&W) has facilitated the launch of Fantasma Games’ online slot games in Canada with Loto-Québec.
The Loto-Québec launch via L&W's OpenGaming content aggregation platform marks Fantasma’s debut in the regulated Canadian iGaming market, with Bounty Showdown one of the first games to go live.
“Fantasma [...]
Frankfurt-listed online lottery provider ZEAL has partnered with Mindway AI to increase consumer protection.
Zeal will deploy Mindway AI's artificial intelligence solution to identify gamblers who may be at risk of addiction in order to provide early intervention.
“As a provider of online lotteries, the protection of our players and the prevention of gambling [...]
Lottery supplier Scientific Games has expanded its executive leadership team with the appointment of Steve Beason as president, digital and sports betting.
Beason returns to Scientific Games after previously serving as enterprise chief technology officer and president of the company's lottery systems group between 2005 and 2016.
Most recently, he was group [...]
London-listed betting and gaming operator 888 Holdings said Thursday that it expects revenue for the first half of the year to be in the range of £330m to £335m.
The company said that the half-year financial performance is expected to be broadly in line with board expectations, with growth in certain [...]
The Danish Gambling Authority has filed a police report against betting operator Tipwin for failing to effectively manage the risk of money laundering.
The regulator has also ordered Tipwin to correct deficiencies in its risk assessment, business processes and staff training within three months.
The regulatory action relates to the risk of [...]
Lottery games in Lithuania will only be available to players over the age of 18 from next year after lawmakers voted in favour of raising the minimum age.
From 1 January, lottery retailers will be required to obtain identification from all players that appear to be below 18 years of age, [...]
Novomatic-owned iGaming supplier Greentube has expanded its presence in Latin America through a new agreement with Dreams Group’s Solbet brand.
Solbet players in Peru and Ecuador gain access to a selection of Greentube titles, including Diamond Link: Mighty Sevens, Lucky Lady's Charm Deluxe 10 and Book of Ra Deluxe.
“Latin America is [...]
London-listed bingo and casino operator Rank Group has appointed Lucinda Charles-Jones to its board as a non-executive director.
Charles-Jones brings more than 25 years of executive-level experience in human resources roles, most recently serving as chief people and corporate responsibility officer for the UK and Ireland at multinational insurance company AXA.
She [...]