IZIGROUP: From market leadership to international ambition
Over recent years, IZIGROUP has been ‘methodically laying the groundwork for international growth,’ says Founder and CEO Johann Schembri
Regulatory
Videoslots Limited ordered to pay £2m for regulatory failures by UK Gambling Commission
The online casino was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Malta
Expansion
RubyPlay enters South African iGaming market with LottoStar
Developer further extends global footprint
HR Developments
Yggdrasil hires Mark McGinley as chief gaming officer
In conjunction with introducing a new chief gaming officer, Yggdrasil is also consolidating its Product & Programs and Studio verticals ...
HR Developments
Malta-based Altenar appoints Charlie Williams as commercial director
He will oversee the sportsbook provider’s commercial strategy, encompassing the company’s specific regional tactics for marketing, lead generation, sales management, ...
HR Developments
BETBY grows senior team with Viktoria Vitanyi joining as head of client success
Viki holds a decade of experience in the iGaming world
HR Developments
Playbook Engineering announces Ivo Doroteia as new CEO
Ivo has a wealth of experience in the iGaming industry, working as a CEO at Sportingtech and Betomall
Malta
MGA 2022 Annual Report: 10 warnings issued; 6 licences cancelled and 41 applications received
‘As the global gaming landscape evolves, our role becomes even more critical’ – MGA CEO
HR Developments
Ashley Bloor joins Pariplay as director of partnerships
This latest move sees her moving on from EveryMatrix
Regulatory
Greentube awarded Pennsylvania licence as it continues US expansion
This market entry follows recent news of Greentube’s intention to further enhance its content creation capabilities in the US through ...
Malta
Malta Gaming Authority welcomes delegation from Ghana Gaming Commission
‘This visit has demonstrated the importance of engaging more with stakeholders’
HR Developments
Richard Brown to step down as CEO of GiG by end 2023, kicking off hunt for next Platform CEO
GiG Media will continue under its current senior leadership, and a search for a new CEO for Platform & Sportsbook ...
partnership
SIS agrees long-term deal for continued coverage of horse racing from Germany
The addition of German racing content furthers SIS’ focus on providing the most extensive array of round-the-clock betting opportunities
Payments
A payment gateway that does away with the middleman
Papaya Ltd’s ground-breaking payment solution Blackcatcard offers an innovative service that is touted as keeping everyone safe, without the charges
M&A
888 reaches agreement to sell Latvian business for €28.3 million
Completion of the deal is expected in the coming weeks
Tech
‘The industry is no stranger to AI and the tech has become part of day-to-day operations’
Malta Gaming Authority deputy chief regulatory officer notes the use of AI beyond compliance