Banijay Group completes acquisition of Tipico Group
The group is now positioned as the fourth largest European sports betting and gaming operator in revenue
Financials
Catena Media CEO Michael Daly ‘exceptionally pleased’ as increased revenue & customers recorded
Year-on-year revenue in Q2 was up 9% despite a spike in casino gaming last year
B2B
Malta-headquartered Kambi Group plc acquires esports data and odds provider Abios
Addition of market-leading esports company enables Kambi to capitalise on exciting global opportunities presented by growing vertical
Malta
Kalamba Games celebrates billionth spin
The company was founded in 2016 and now hosts a portfolio of more than 50 titles
Events
iGaming NEXT summit set to go-ahead as Malta’s Government continues reopening plan
The event will see members of the iGaming community reconvene post-pandemic to build relationships and form friendships
Research
European Gaming & Betting Association appoints Malta’s OnestData as market research partner
Research consists of a pan European survey into perceptions and behaviours of gaming and betting
Regulatory
GiG awarded ISO 27001 re-certification on primary platform products and office locations
ISO 27001 is one of the few standards which uses a top-down, risk-based approach to assessment
Malta
‘Thrilled to have brought first place home at the Runfire Salt Late Ultra Trail for Gaming Malta’
This week, iGEN’s Trudy Kerr took home first place in the 40km category within her age group
B2B
Paysafe signs definitive agreement to acquire market-leading German fintech company, viafintech
The transaction is expected to close over the coming months, subject to customary closing conditions and in accordance with applicable ...
Regulatory
Ukraine authorities arrest unnamed former member of nation’s gambling regulator on bribery charges
The individual is understood to be a former chair of Ukraine’s Commission for the Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries
HR Developments
‘Thank you for the opportunities’: head of casino at Betsson’s Zecure Gaming marks departure
Lauren Holder joined the company in February 2019
Compliance
SOFTWISS anti-fraud team obtains ICA certification
‘Similar to the whole SOFTSWISS brand, our team is striving for excellence in all services’
B2B
Slotmill goes live with Casumo
The supplier says it has received much praise for providing high-end content combining striking graphics with fun features
Financials
Aspire Global records all-time highest revenue in second quarter
These promising figures were driven by a strong development in all segments and the acquisition of BtoBet in September
CSR
iGEN to donate €1 per kilometre for Fabio Spiteri’s ultra-distance 1,000km Sicily cycle challenge
It called on the public to join in donating to the cause which will see funds donated to Malta’s animal ...
HR Developments
ESA Gaming announces appointment of Craig Asling as head of games
His recent experience includes a seven year stint at iSoftBet