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
UK operators facing clampdown on superstition-based features – Report
Skill On Net's PlayOJO is accused of promoting the 'gamblers fallacy' to players
Esports
Esports to be featured for first time at Invictus Games
Games played will include League of Legends, Rocket League, Mario Kart, and racing simulators
Financials
GiG records 2021 revenue of €66.8 million, up from €52.2 million in 2020
2021 was GiG's first year focusing exclusively on its B2B offering
Slots
Nolimit City co-founder backs controversial slot game
Jonas Tegman insists that the controversy is misguided – but that he is nonetheless grateful for the buzz
HR Developments
Robert Gatt promoted to head of external platforms at Betsson
He has served the company for more than three years
B2B
Yggdrasil signs distribution agreement with Slotbox
The partnership will see Yggdrasil further expand the reach of its content to new audiences around the world
Awards
GiG shortlisted for three awards at this year’s EGR B2B awards
The prestigious annual B2B awards commend the most successful iGaming businesses in the global gambling industry
B2B
Pariplay bolsters Fusion offering with CT Interactive content
Over 200 new games added to aggregation platform
CEOs
Björn Krantz takes over as CEO of Yggdrasil
He takes over from the Founder of Yggdrasil, Fredrik Elmgvist
Technology
EvenBet Gaming enhances offering with redesigned mobile poker app
Operators using EvenBet’s app will gain access to 34 poker game modes, and over 2,000 casinos, table games and slots ...
Regulatory
Industry bodies warn against Belgian law forcing players to have separate accounts for each product
The EGBA and BAGO warn the rule will have an adverse effect on players
B2B
Playson powers European growth with BalkanBet
Supplier further strengthens CEE presence with latest operator partnership
HR Developments
OpenBet names Stewart Groumoutis as new VP of commercial for Canada
He brings extensive experience to the role, including a decade at the BCLC
Malta
New era for national lottery of Malta: €30 Million bond issue fully subscribed
Franco De Gabriele, CCO at IZI Group plc, talks us through how the company plans to transform the national lottery
B2B
Pragmatic Play expands South African footprint with Hollywoodbets deal
Hollywoodbets has been serving the players of South Africa and beyond for many years and proudly sits at the head ...