BetGames appoints Maciej Smolarek as new Chief Technology Officer 6 May 2025 3i6f8
Betsson customers increase to 1.4 million as EBITDA ... 486py
Playtech reports ‘standout performance’ in US B2B business, headwinds in Latin America 1l37p
CEO Mor Weizer described the period as a ‘busy start to the year’ marked by major strategic progress 2e5p4q
M&A
Kindred Board unanimously recommends accepting €2.6bn public offer from La Française des Jeux 175e6b
‘We are excited about the potential opportunities for Kindred under this proposed collaboration with FDJ’
partnership
GiG launches into two further regulated provinces in Argentina through Bplay partnership 2y2241
iGaming in Latin America overall is experiencing one of the fastest growth rates globally
Finance
ParlayBay raises €3.5 million in latest fundraising round r1927
It has created experiences for sports betting players with a range of in-play micro betting markets accessible in a metagame ...
HR Developments
Thunderkick appoints Svante Sahlström as chief commercial officer 443m1r
Thunderkick is poised to enter Ontario in 2024
acquisition
Gameday Group acquired by Cherry With Friends AB eg3r
Gameday Group’s Together Gaming Solutions subsidiary is based in St Julian’s
Regulatory
Betago loses MGA licence 4i4i2j
The Malta Gaming Authority ordered the company to settle all outstanding fees
Regulatory
Malta Gaming Authority strips Rush Gaming of its licence 6f5ak
The company is required to refund all outstanding funds to players
HR Developments
Game studio AvatarUX appoints Lara Falzon as CEO 6522y
She takes over from Nicola Longmuir, who had been CEO of AvatarUX since early 2022
partnership
Malta-based Booming Games partners with Brazilian football wizard Ronaldinho Gaúcho 2w2b73
'This is a crucial moment for Booming Games as we announce our groundbreaking collaboration with the legendary Ronaldinho Gaúcho'
partnership
BF Games go live with Swiss4Win by Casino Lugano 451f22
This strategic agreement is BF Games’ second launch in Switzerland after it entered the market last year
MGA proposes mammoth increase to minimum share capital requirements for new iGaming firms 274q21
‘Cushioning the financial barriers for companies to start up in Malta can take other forms, and should not be at ...
Regulatory
Malta-based Kindred subsidiary, Trannel International, slapped with €222,736 fine 4c242
Weak customer risk assessments by the B2C’s operator were flagged
Malta
Charles Mizzi appointed Malta Gaming Authority CEO z596o
No stranger to the public sector, Mr Mizzi previously lead the Maltese agency tasked with managing the country’s Permanent Residence ...
Industry insights
Trends and market dynamics that shaped the iGaming industry in 2023 5e376q
Looking back on 2023, a year of change and evolution in the iGaming industry
Responsible Gambling
Jamie Shea urges US betting brands to embrace player education 563c1c
'The education of the player is the best retention tool, as it teaches them how to play'