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Stockholm-listed online gambling group Betsson AB continues its executive management team restructure confirming the appointment of Peter Zäll as new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Zäll joins Betsson’s executive team from Swedish state-owned gambling operator Svenska Spel, where he served as Group VP of Product & Marketing (2012-2017). Updating the media, Betsson governance confirmed that Zäll’s appointment would initially prioritise the …

To minimise the time spent on registration, login and withdrawals when visiting Mr Green, the igaming operator is releasing a range of Express features. Starting today, Swedish customers can create an account with Mr Green by simply using their BankID. Existing Mr Green users are also able to use the express functions making both login and withdrawals. With this service, …

As it continues to champion equality and inclusion within the industry, Caesars Entertainment has become a founding member of The All-in Diversity Project. The lead out initiative from All-in Diversity Project is the All-Index, a global industry standard index measuring progress for diversity and inclusion, which was built in partnership with Oxford Brookes University. It will provide a report on …

SugarHouse Online Casino has become the first US-based igaming platform to introduce Wyrz prepaid credit cards as a payment option on its site. A secure way for players to load money from their preferred cards into their account, it is hoped that the addition of Wyrz will make it easier for players to deposit when playing at PlaySugarHouse.com. “We’re excited …

Stockholm-listed online gambling group Global Gaming has confirmed the appointment of Tre Kronor as its lead media agency, tasked with expanding the coverage of its industry portfolio. Updating the market, Global Gaming informs that the company has secured a significant increase in its marketing budget, planning for heightened exposure of its online gambling properties ahead of the Swedish market’s re-regulation …

GameArt, the slot game developer for the online and land-based gaming industry, has announced that its slots content is now available via iSoftBet’s Game Aggregation Platform (GAP), with Italian and Romanian brand Netbet already live with its games. Longstanding partners, iSoftBet and GameArt have agreed for GameArt content to be made available through GAP, which boasts more than 1500 slots …

Issuing a market update, the governance of Stockholm-listed Cherry AB has informed that it expects its Q1 2018 revenue and earnings results to be ‘better than anticipated’. Upping its Q1 2018 forecasts, Cherry governance expects to deliver period corporate revenues of SEK 675 million, combined with a group EBITDA of SEK 188 million. The Stockholm enterprise details a significant improvement …

Oslo-listed Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has confirmed the appointment of Anna-Lena Åström as its new Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications. Åström joins GiG’s executive team from Stockholm-listed online betting platform/software supplier Kambi Group Plc, where she served as chief communications lead for a four-year tenure. A veteran in corporate finance and enterprise stakeholder management, Åström will be tasked with leading …

KamaGames, the European-focused mobile social poker operator, has confirmed that its global player base now exceeds 100 million players, making Pokerist one of the most popular social games in the world. Having started the year with 95 million players, KamaGames has overseen growth of five million players in the first quarter of 2018. The firm attributed its success to continued …

Seeking to boost its new market ambitions, London AIM-listed online gambling group Stride Gaming has confirmed the appointment of Richard Sager as Head International Business Development. An external industry appointment, undertaken by Stride Gaming governance, Sager joins Stride’s executive leadership team from online subscription nutritionist retailer Graze.com A seasoned executive in commercial development and growth strategies for international enterprise, Sager …