Malta-based Playson appoints Denys Koshel as VP of Commercial Partnerships
Denys Koshel has been working with Playson for nearly 11 years
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
Financials
‘Misleading, short-sighted and self-defeating’: Blog dismisses use of GGR as revenue proxy
Advisory firm Regulus Partners explains how gross gaming revenues are not necessarily representative of money players actually spent
Streaming
What next for slots streaming as Twitch bans affiliate links?
iGaming Group and VerifiedStreamer's Phil Pearson presents his outlook on Twitch's ban of affiliate links on slots streaming
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
B2B
Swintt strengthens online presence with iBet deal
The Malta-licensed, in-demand provider’s localised content now live with popular online sportsbook and casino brand
Esports
‘It’s not just a game’: The World of Sim Racing
Founder and CEO of World Pro Racing, Justin Mifsud, lays out his arguments on how Sim Racing is the first ...
Graphics
New petition demands gaming character emojis are added to the official Unicode Standard
Ebuyer, which is behind the petition, has released classic gaming character emojis including Mario, Sonic, GTA and Halo for immediate ...
Compliance
SOFTWISS anti-fraud team obtains ICA certification
‘Similar to the whole SOFTSWISS brand, our team is striving for excellence in all services’
acquisition
Aspire Global CEO hails success of BtoBet acquisition
The subsidiary joined Aspire in September of last year
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
Games
International survey indicates dramatic shift in gambling habits to online verticals
Lottery games were found to be the most popular format for online gamblers
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