Novibet has strengthened its senior leadership team after confirming that Yannis Xirotyris will become the operator’s new Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Xirotyris will take a ‘data-based, analytical approach’ to the company’s holistic growth strategy as Novibet continues to enter ‘new demanding markets’. George Athanasopoulos, Chief Executive Officer at Novibet, commented: “We are very happy to welcome Yannis …
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Kristoffer Ottosson joins Internet Vikings as Head of Hosting Services
Kristoffer Ottosson will help Internet Vikings to extend its iGaming hosting capabilities, following his selection as the company’s new Head of Hosting Services. Ottosson joins Internet Vikings from Evolution (formerly NetEnt) where he served as the Director of IT & Infrastructure Engineering. Celebrating his new role, Ottosson said: ”Internet Vikings provides one of the best hosting solutions in the iGaming …
Read More »SBC Leaders: Pushing crypto boundaries and opportunities in the US
“If you don’t stop, or if you stand still, you’ll be left behind.” This was one of the warnings from Coingaming Group’s CEO Maarja Pärt as she explained how the company is pushing boundaries within the technology, crypto and investment spaces. This exclusive interview with Pärt kickstarts the third edition of SBC Leaders for 2021, where she touches upon her …
Read More »LSports expands LatAm footprint with Javier Manceñido Laczo appointment
LSports has strengthened its presence in the Latin American market after naming Javier Manceñido Laczo as its new LatAm & Iberia representative. Prior to joining LSports, Manceñido Laczo amassed more than 15 years in the betting and gaming space, having worked for the likes of Genius Sports, Optima Gaming and Sportradar. Dotan Lazar, LSports CEO and co-founder said: “I think …
Read More »Dutch online gambling GGR to surpass €1bn by 2025
The Dutch online market is expected to undergo considerable growth once the KOA Act comes into force, with the sector expected to surpass the €1 billion mark by 2025. As revealed in the ‘Netherlands Betting Focus’ report published by BtoBet this month, total gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the Dutch online gambling market reached €424 million in 2019 – a …
Read More »Novibet revamps marketing compliance capacity with GiG Comply
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has agreed to supply its GiG Comply software to Novibet, allowing the operator to strengthen its existing marketing compliance processes. By utilising GiG’s automated affiliate marketing compliance screening tool, Novibet will be able to scan more than 30,000 web pages each day for ‘content including links and iGaming code red words, links and regulatory requirements across …
Read More »Golden Palace rolls out new version of Altenar sportsbook
Golden Palace became the latest sportsbook partner of Altenar to migrate to the new version of its sportsbook platform from Monday 31 May. The new version of the sportsbook, coined Sportsbook2 by the Malta based provider, was launched for a select quota of partners in April 2020 as Altenar looked to “serve operators on a global level in a more …
Read More »NSoft drives Oudrew-Man Betting expansion in Namibia
NSoft will supply Oudrew-Man Betting with its sports betting platform, Seven, after striking a new deal which will drive further growth for the Namibian betting operator. Through the partnership, NSoft’s Seven platform will ensure further easy expansion of the operator’s business across multiple channels. The platform is a collection of modules, applications, and APIs that serve as a “base layer …
Read More »Dave McDowell: Why ‘modern and modular’ technology is crucial for meeting changing customer demands
Modern technology, content and platform stability were among the core components highlighted when it comes to considering whether or not operators should consider platform migration. As part of the webinar entitled ‘Is your platform prepared for the ultimate 18 months of sports betting?’, FSB CEO Dave McDowell explained that the company underwent a series of technology upgrades which has helped …
Read More »Why JKR is taking a ‘partnership first’ approach to its investments
JKR Investment Group has already established itself as a key partner for international companies including BETER and Betegy that provide B2B solutions to the world’s biggest sportsbooks. But for both Alexander Gusev, the company’s CEO and Nikola Teofilovic, JKR’s Senior Investment Manager, the key to its success can largely be attributed to strong partnerships, industry expertise and a customer-first approach. …
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