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Pragmatic Play appoints new country director for Argentina

iGaming content provider Pragmatic Play has expanded its Latin American team with the addition of Javier Samel as its new Argentina country director.

Samel has over 12 years' experience across the LatAm region, having previously held roles with SportingTech as head of business development and Grupo Boldt as operations manager.

The appointment [...]

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Swedish Bingo Association issued warning for breaching regulations

Swedish gambling regulator Spelinspektionen has issued a warning to the Swedish Bingo Association for infringing the country’s gambling regulations on its Idrottensbingo.se site.

The regulator said that the Swedish Bingo Association had violated its regulations and general guidelines on gambling responsibility, with the Idrottensbingo.se site missing logos for self-testing, bet limits [...]

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Segev takes sole charge as DAZN looks to add betting to live streaming platform

Shay Segev has been named as sole CEO of DAZN Group, as the company looks to introduce additional fan engagement services such as betting and e-commerce to its live sports streaming platform.

DAZN has implemented a new group structure and confirmed leadership changes that will enable the business to realise its [...]

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Nederlandse Loterij acquires majority stake in Lotify

Dutch National Lottery operator Nederlandse Loterij has acquired a majority stake in Leiden-based digital lottery platform Lotify.

The acquisition will enable Nederlandse Loterij’s beneficiaries and other fundraising groups to launch their own lottery to generate extra income, and follows a successful pilot with the Lotify platform in 2019.

“Income is under pressure [...]

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Betsson secures naming rights in Brazil for Campeonato Pernambuco

Stockholm-listed betting and gaming operator Betsson has partnered the Pernambuco Soccer Federation (FPF) to secure the naming rights to the Brazilian state's Campeonato Pernambucano.

Marking the biggest sponsorship deal in the FPF's history, the agreement will see the annual football tournament renamed as Pernambucano Betsson 2022.

"The Pernambucano is one of the [...]

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GI Games Round-up: Featuring Relax Gaming, Yggdrasil, Playtech and more

This week’s games and platform integration round-up from Gaming Intelligence features the likes of Evolution, Relax Gaming, Yggdrasil, Scientific Games, Endorphina, iSoftBet, Pragmatic Play and Playtech.

Pragmatic Play's Wild Depths

Pragmatic Play invites players on an aquatic journey filled with free spins, wilds and scatters in its latest slot release, Wild Depths.

“As [...]

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fuboTV bags exclusive English Premier League rights in Canada

New York-listed live TV streaming platform fuboTV has secured the exclusive streaming rights to England’s Premier League in Canada beginning with the 2022/23 season.

fuboTV will be the exclusive home of the Premier League in the Canadian market for the next three seasons beginning in August 2022, carrying all 380 Premier [...]

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Super Group nears completion of merger with Sports Entertainment Acquisition

Online betting and gaming operator Super Group, owner of the Betway brand, is expected to complete its business combination with special purpose acquisition company Sports Entertainment Acquisition Corp. (SEAC) this month.

Completion of the proposed business combination remains subject to approval by SEAC shareholders at a meeting scheduled for January 26, [...]

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RAW iGaming strengthens senior management team

Newly established online slot developer RAW iGaming has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Ricardo Ruiz as chief technology officer and Henrik Fagerlund as chief operating officer.

Ruiz joins RAW from Videoslots, where he served as CTO with responsibility for the operator's technical growth, and will report to [...]

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Betsson expands LatAm sponsorship portfolio with Colo Colo deal

Stockholm-listed betting and gaming operator Betsson is expanding its visibility in South America through a new sponsorship deal with leading Chilean football club Colo Colo.

The agreement initially covers the 2022 season and will see Betsson's logo feature on Colo Colo's jersey sleeves. 

“In our drive of expanding in the region, we [...]

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888poker signs Chris Eubank Jr as cultural ambassador

London-listed betting and gaming operator 888 Holdings has appointed British professional boxer Chris Eubank Jr as cultural ambassador for its 888poker brand.

Celebrating its 20th anniversary year, 888poker will host various events throughout 2022, including a series of player-focused events with Eubank Jr, the former two-time IBO-super middleweight world champion and [...]

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Danske Spil appoints Malene Mølgaard as director of lottery division

Danske Spil’s lottery division Danske Lotteri Spil has named Malene Mølgaard as a new director to replace Pernille Mehl, who stepped down last year.

Mølgaard joins Danske Lotteri Spil from Scandinavian insurance company Tryg, where she has worked for seven years as part of the commercial management team, optimizing and developing [...]

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