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FSB appoints Mike Van Ermen to lead US expansion

Sports betting and iGaming supplier FSB has promoted Mike Van Ermen to vice president of business development for North America.

Van Ermen will now lead the supplier's North American business development team from hubs in Nevada and New Jersey, having previously served as vice president of pre-sales role after joining the [...]

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iSoftBet secures City of Buenos Aires license approval

Casino games provider iSoftBet is set to expand into Argentina for the first time after being granted license approval from Lotería de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (LOTBA).

The new accreditation from LOTBA, the regulatory board for the City of Buenos Aires, allows iSoftbet to supply its games to licensed operators [...]

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German state of Thuringia proposes online casino monopoly

The parliament of the German state of Thuringia has voted for an amendment to its gambling law, which would see a monopoly operator granted the concession to offer online casino table games such as blackjack or roulette.

The amendment to the Thuringian Casino Act will now be referred to the European [...]

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Sweden’s gambling market grows 5% in third quarter of 2021

Sweden’s regulated betting and gaming market has seen net sales increase by 5 per cent to SEK6.33bn (€622.9m) during the third quarter of 2021.

The year-on-year growth was driven by continued growth from the online casino and sports betting segment and the first contributions from land-based casino operations (Casino Cosmopol) in [...]

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Holland Casino CEO set to join Casinos Austria

Holland Casino chief executive officer Erwin van Lambaart is set to join Casinos Austria as general director in mid-March next year.

Van Lambaart takes over from chief executive officer Bettina Glatz-Kremsner, who leaves Casinos Austria after 30 years service.

Van Lambaart commented: “I will contribute all my experience in order to make [...]

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BRAGG

ORYX Gaming set for UK debut with new licence approval

Bragg Gaming subsidiary ORYX Gaming has been granted a landmark supplier license by Britain's Gambling Commission. 

The approval increases ORYX's global reach and provides the supplier with access to one of the world’s most biggest regulated iGaming markets.

An initial batch of ORYX’s best performing slots have been certified for the [...]

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Inspired rolls out online virtual sports with OPAP’s Pamestoixima

New York-listed gaming supplier Inspired Entertainment has expanded its partnership with Greece's OPAP through the launch of its online virtual sports portfolio on Pamestoixima.gr. 

The launch of Inspired's Virtuals Plug & Play (VPP) platform provides customers in Greece with access to 14 channels of virtual sports games, including Soccer, Soccer Matchday, [...]

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Playtech

Gopher Investments withdraws from Playtech bidding war

The number of companies bidding to acquire Playtech is down to two after Gopher Investments confirmed that it does not intend to make an offer for the London-listed gaming technology provider.

Gopher, a 4.97 per cent shareholder in Playtech, said Monday that it has withdrawn from making a possible offer for [...]

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Downtown Chicago

Chicago releases summary of proposals for first integrated casino resort

The City of Chicago has released a summary of five proposals received through its recent RFP process to create a new integrated casino resort.

An initiative that has been three decades in the making, the Chicago casino will be selected from one of five bids first announced earlier this month, with [...]

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Record October in Michigan as iGaming and sports revenue hit $134m

Michigan’s regulated online sports betting and iGaming market reached another monthly high in October as total gross receipts climbed to $134.0m.

Total gross receipts from the state’s 14 licensed operators increased by 6 per cent compared to the previous month, buoyed by another record performance from the iGaming sector and a [...]

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EveryMatrix expands Miami office with new senior commercial hire

iGaming solutions provider EveryMatrix has announced the appointment of Greg Ivry as business development manager in its Miami office 

In his new role, Ivry will focus on generating platform, sports and casino opportunities in the region and report into EveryMatrix Americas president Erik Nyman.

With 15 years of experience, Ivry previously worked [...]

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Optimove appoints Jeff Cleminson as director of client management

CRM marketing specialist Optimove has appointed former SG Digital executive Jeff Cleminson as its new director of client management.

In his new role, Cleminson will oversee all commercial relationships with Optimove’s gaming customers in Europe, LatAm and Africa, and will lead a new strategic account division.

Cleminson has spent the last four [...]

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