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
Technology
Tech billionaire places first ever bet from space
The two wagers were placed from space via a proxy bettor at the BetMGM Sportsbook in Las Vegas
Games
Pragmatic Play rolls out bingo progressive ‘Drop Pots’
The three new progressive jackpots can be won in three different ways
Esports
BETBY adds cricket to Betby.Games esports portfolio
BETBY aims to bridge the gap between reality and the virtual space with its realistic gameplay and iconic locations
Expansion
BF Games awarded ISO certification ahead of Switzerland entry
The certification is a prerequisite for expansion into Switzerland and Hungary
Malta
Work underway on Rootz’s fourth online casino brand
The company launched its second and third casino brands in 2020 and 2021 despite the blight of the pandemic
Malta
‘Truer today than ever’ – Betsson resurrects touching video to mark Pride Week
Celebration of diversity and inclusion is 'ingrained' into Betsson's culture
HR Developments
Joseph F Borg nominated as chairperson of International Masters of Gaming Law committee
He was 'delighted' by the nomination
acquisition
Raketech completes acquisition in drive to expand across US markets
Through the deal the company will aim to introduce affiliate marketing sales in all licensed states in the US
Games
Facebook Fantasy Games: social media giant unveils prediction games in the US & Canada
It rolled out daily sports prediction game Pick & Play Sports among the initial games on offer
Regulatory
Worldwide growth of gambling industry ‘heightens old risks and brings new challenges’
Gambling Commission chief Tim Miller spoke at the International Association of Gaming Regulators conference in Boston
B2B
Slotmill signs portfolio agreement with LeoVegas
The supplier's games will be available at LeoVegas's main brand as well as its sister and newly acquired brands
HR Developments
Paysafe appoints ‘seasoned’ Zak Cutler to lead North America iGaming business
He will report directly to the group's CEO
HR Developments
Pragmatic Play announces granting of Greek licence & appointment of Brazil country director
The appointment of Marco Pequeno marks the acceleration of the company's expansion in Latin America
HR Developments
Pariplay appoints Joey Hurtado as new managing director of games
Aggregator and content provider adds experienced figure to lead in-house strategy
HR Developments
GiG appoints David Elmore as North America VP sales
It signals an acceleration of GiG's expansion into newly-launched US markets