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Former STS CEO Mateusz Juroszek nominated to GiG Media board

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has nominated five Board members for its GiG Media business, including former STS CEO Mateusz Juroszek.

As the company moves forward with the planned split of its Media and Platform businesses by distributing GiG Platform to its shareholders, GiG’s Nomination Committee has reviewed and evaluated two separate [...]

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Bragg Gaming’s finance chief Ronen Kannor resigns

Bragg Gaming has begun a search for a new chief financial officer (CFO) following the resignation of Ronen Kannor.

Kannor has notified Bragg’s Board that he will resign from his position to pursue other career opportunities, effective 3 June, having served in the role since May 2020.

“We thank Ronen for his [...]

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Raketech proposes adding Jon Moss as Board member

Stockholm-listed betting and gaming affiliate Raketech has proposed the appointment of former bet365 executive Jon Moss as a new member of its Board of Directors.

The Nomination Committee proposes that Moss be appointed as a new Board member at the company’s Annual General Meeting on 16 May.

Moss served over a decade [...]

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Galaxsys expands LatAm presence with Peru certification

Yerevan-headquartered game development studio Galaxsys continues to expand its presence in Latin America after securing certification for its casino games in Peru.

The certification will allow the supplier to roll out a number of its games in the newly regulated market, including Blackjack, Crash, HiLo, Keno, Penalty, Rocketon, Cash Show, Crasher [...]

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Chile gaming revenue declines by 5% in January

Chile’s 25 land-based casinos began 2024 with a 5 per cent decline in gaming revenue to CLP47.31 billion (€44.8 million) in January.

Dreams’ Monticello was the largest casino by revenue with CLP9.04 billion, which was a 19 per cent share of the market.

Enjoy’s Vina del Mar had its best month since [...]

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GI Games Round-up featuring Relax, Pragmatic Play, Galaxsys and more

This week’s games and integrations round-up from Gaming Intelligence features Pragmatic Play, Relax Gaming, Play’n GO, Galaxsys, Bragg Gaming and Relum.

Pragmatic Play’s Aztec Powernudge

Pragmatic Play has released Aztec Powernudge, its latest pays anywhere slot featuring the supplier’s unique Powernudge feature.

“Aztec Powernudge showcases Pragmatic Play’s continued commitment to delivering immersive experiences,” [...]

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OpenBet owner Endeavor to be taken private in $13 billion deal

OpenBet and IMG Arena owner Endeavor Group Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by American private equity firm Silver Lake.

Silver Lake will acquire 100 per cent of the outstanding shares it does not already own, other than rolled interests, with Endeavor stockholders receiving $27.50 per share [...]

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GAN

GAN names Brian Chang as permanent chief financial officer

New York-listed gaming supplier and operator GAN has confirmed the permanent appointment of Brian Chang as chief financial officer.

Chang had previously been serving in an interim capacity, and will be focused on guiding the company towards a timely closing of its merger with Sega Sammy Creation.

“I’d like to congratulate Brian [...]

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Sportradar expands esports offering with Oddin.gg partnership

Sportradar has entered into an agreement to offer audiovisual streaming of Oddin.gg’s exclusive esports content to betting operator clients around the world.

Sportradar’s global network of more than 900 betting operator clients will be able to offer a wider variety of live streamed esports events to their customers under the multi-year [...]

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Genius Sports seeks new Board member to replace Gabriele Cipparrone

New York-listed sports data technology provider Genius Sports is seeking a new independent member for its Board of Directors to replace Gabriele Cipparrone.

Cipparrone currently serves as a partner at British private equity firm Apax Partners, and is resigning from Genius Sports’ Board effective 8 April.

This follows a reduction in holdings [...]

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Payment provider Nuvei to be taken private in $6.3 billion deal

Canadian payment provider Nuvei Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to be taken private by Boston-headquartered private equity firm Advent International.

Advent will acquire all the issued and outstanding subordinate voting shares of Nuvei, and any multiple voting shares that are not rollover shares, for US$34.00 per share in cash, [...]

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Intralot

Intralot revenue declines to €364.0 million in 2023

Athens-listed Intralot has reported a 7 per cent drop in group revenue to €364.0 million for 2023, as revenue for the final quarter of the year fell by 8 per cent.

Excluding the impact from the discontinuation of its Malta lottery operations, underlying revenue from continuing operations would have increased by [...]

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