EveryMatrix’s ‘MoneyMatrix’ payment processing platform has continued to upgrade its compliance capacities for industry operators by announcing the release of its ‘Identity Monitoring Application’. MoneyMatrix’s new ‘compliance microservice’ has been designed to ensure operators safeguard the highest risk management disciplines facilitating KYC and fraud management requirements. The Identity Monitoring Application allows operators to execute market-by-market automated KYC checks and fraud …
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Sporting Index makes Oddschecker debut
UK spread betting operator Sporting Index has become the latest firm to make its debut on the Oddschecker grid this month. The company’s Sporting Index Odds fixed odds service was launched in 2019, and its addition to the hugely popular odds comparison site demonstrates a significant expansion of Sporting Index’s market reach. CEO of Sporting Index, Simon Trim, commented: “We’re …
Read More »Keep your affiliates in check: How automated tools can help operators stay compliant
Hordes of affiliates queuing up to push your product may seem like the ideal situation for an iGaming brand, but as told by GiG Media, it can actually be daunting in the face of new regulations across the globe. A new wave of regulation has crashed across Europe, with Germany being the latest to enforce new rules. Germany’s new rules …
Read More »Larry Pelzer and Mike Van Ermen join FSB’s US team
FSB has strengthened its team ahead of its US entry after confirming the appointments of Larry Pelzer and Mike Van Ermen as the company’s new VP of Sales for North America and VP of Pre-Sales respectively. Pelzer will be based stateside, with his new role focusing on driving brand awareness and the introduction of FSB’s retail and online product portfolio …
Read More »MGA reminds licensees of their sports integrity duties
The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has reminded all licensed sports betting operators of their duties to submit and document suspicious betting reports from 1 January 2021. The B2C obligation forms part of the MGA’s revamp of Malta’s ‘Gaming Act’ undertaken during 2018, which saw the regulator amend its criteria for gaming authorisations and strengthen its compliance directives. From 2021 onwards, …
Read More »Pollard Banknote acquires Next Generation Lotteries for €36m
Pollard Banknote Limited has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the equity of Next Generation Lotteries AS (NGL), a provider of lottery management and ilottery technology. The acquisition purchase price is €36m, prior to standard working capital adjustments and certain deferred cash considerations, of which €32m will be payable at the time of closing. The remaining €4m of which will …
Read More »Cashless journey at the heart of OKTO and GeWeTe collaboration
OKTO has united with GeWeTe in order to boost cashless payment services through Cash Redemption Terminals (CRT) internationally. The collaboration will place a heightened focus on mobile payments and security as the cashless journey becomes an increasingly prevalent priority for consumers. GeWeTe will also expand its capabilities through the OKTO digital wallet, elevating the way it allows users to embark …
Read More »Triggy boosts engagement with LeoAlerts American football addition
Triggy has strengthened its US market offering with the addition of American football to the LeoAlerts live score app from LeoVegas. Lauded by Triggy as a ‘milestone’ for the company, it will allow LeoAlerts users to get personalised push notifications and ‘NextBets’ for their favoured games and teams. NextBets comes with a ‘Trigger’ functionality where you can set alerts for …
Read More »MGM confirms ‘compelling’ proposal for Entain shares
US casino giant MGM Resorts International has confirmed that it has proposed a merger with its US sports betting and igaming partner Entain plc, but has refused to say if a firm offer to acquire the company will follow. It has also been confirmed that the offer consists of 0.6 MGM shares for each Entain share, representing a value of …
Read More »FDJ confirms its 2021 commitments with ‘Et voir la France gagner’
Groupe FDJ has unveiled its new nationwide marketing campaign ‘Et voir la France gagner’ (‘See France Win’) highlighting the social responsibilities of Française des Jeux (FDJ) in helping France recover from COVID-19 pandemic. The campaign developed by HAVAS Paris showcases FDJ’s ongoing national lottery projects supporting the funding of French sports, arts, heritage, and culture. Furthermore, the campaign highlights FDJ’s commitment to …
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