Banijay Group completes acquisition of Tipico Group
The group is now positioned as the fourth largest European sports betting and gaming operator in revenue
B2B
Push Gaming broadens global reach with ‘landmark’ 888 partnership
The deal will enhance the exposure of the developer's award-winning games
Interview
Discovering new frontiers: Aspire Global CEO on a transformative 2021, and the road ahead
It has been quite the year for Malta’s Aspire Global and its CEO Tsachi Maimon, as the platform provider continues ...
HR Developments
UKGC set to appoint CEO Andrew Rhodes on permanent basis – report
Appointed in June 2021, he was initially due to lead the regulatory body for 18 months
Malta
Glitnor Group completes move to Malta’s Villino Zammit
The move is not merely cosmetic, and the company is aiming to shift philosophy with the relocation
HR
‘We believe in every employee’s integrity’: KaFe Rocks Group launches unlimited paid leave policy
The company’s recently restructured People Team will be working closely with managers to encourage employees in taking leave freely
Malta
Bet-at-home shutters Malta operation following suspension of its Austria business
It maintains that Austria's gambling regulation represents a de facto monopoly
Regulatory
Stakelogic Live gets ‘prestigious’ ISO 27001 accreditation
The certification is a testament to the company's strong information security management system
Responsible Gambling
UKGC finds AML and social failings in operator as 100-year old customer spends £23k in 5 months
The company pre-emptively surrendered its licence prior to the release of the report
B2B
GameArt signs one year exclusive deal with Parimatch Belarus
The company is looking to further cooperate and strengthen its ties with Parimatch
acquisition
888’s expected acquisition of William Hill non-US assets delayed to Q2
It was initially said to be completed this quarter
acquisition
Vita Media unveils acquisition of Greenplay casino brand
The brand was formerly owned and managed by Codere Online Management Services Ltd
Events
iGaming community looks to 2022 after an eventful year with optimism
Companies in Malta and abroad have taken to social media to wish followers a happy new year
CSR
‘A huge statement’: Pragmatic Play looks back on its 2021 CSR initiatives
The company has donated to a range of charities in the regions it is active in
Regulatory
Malta Gaming Authority cancels licence of Fantasy Sports Interactive Limited
It provided two reasons for prompting action
Financials
Europe’s gambling revenues expected to have increased by 7.5% in 2021
However, this figure was lower than that recorded pre-COVID