iGaming

Altenar has formed a partnership with CRM marketing platform Optimove to deliver personalised product recommendations via its Opti-X widgets.  This deal aims to bolster the sportsbook and iGaming software provider’s footprint globally, enabling a distinctive integration that revolutionises the sportsbook landscape, with room for future development.  Charlie Williams, Commercial Director at Altenar, stated: “This partnership is a game-changer for our …

The twentieth edition of the Symposium on Gambling held at the University of Hohenheim in Germany presented a look into the gambling regulator Glücksspielbehörde’s (GGL) current and future gambling research practices.  Attending the meeting was GGL Board Member Ronald Benter, who spoke about the importance of well-rounded research into the gambling sector at a time when the State Treaty on …

Inplay Matrix, a B2B sportsbook technology provider to the global betting and gaming industry, has secured a certification by BMM Testlabs for its IM Sports sportsbook platform as part of an effort to highlight its compliance with the latest igaming industry standards. The BMM certification, which includes rigorous testing and evaluation, assessed the Inplay Matrix sportsbook web module and backend …

Glücksspielbehörde (GGL), the Federal Gambling Authority of Germany, has stood by the findings of the Gambling Survey of 2023, emphasising its role in providing a ‘facts-based approach’ to the development of Germany’s Fourth Interstate Market (GlüNeuRStv). The Authority states that it now has the relevant data and insights to make year-on-year assessments of the GlüNeuRStv market since its launch on …

Michel Groothuizen has been appointed the next Chairman of the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). Succeeding René Jansen, who announced last October that he would be stepping down from the Dutch gambling regulator, Groothuizen will take over as Chair on 1 July of this year. Ric de Rooij, Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice and Security, stated: “With Michel, the KSA …

GamCare has stated that greater cross-sector cooperation is needed to intervene on financial harms and debt impacting the lives of victims of gambling harms. The treatment and support charity has published the independent evaluation of its Gambling  Related Financial Harm (GRFH) project, undertaken by Rocket Science. The project is referenced as the first evaluation gathering evidence of financial harms linked …

Live Solutions has inked a new partnership with igaming solutions provider iGP.  The deal will see content from Live Solutions’ streaming platform, “Multiplayer Live”, integrated into iGP’s new aggregator solution, iGaming Deck, for operators looking to diversify their offering.  Jean-Pierre Houareau, CEO at Live Solutions, said: “We are thrilled to announce this integration with iGP, which represents a significant milestone …

Delasport has welcomed Antonino Barra as Head of Commercial to further advance the company on its recent growth journey.  Barra’s veteran portfolio includes leadership ventures with a number of global B2B companies. Through his appointment, Delasport will look to strengthen its entry into a number of new key jurisdictions by utilising optimised sales strategies and enhancing existing client relationships.  Delasport’s …

The Senate of Chile has reinitiated proceedings to launch a new federal framework for gambling, following 2023’s inconclusive developments which saw key departments fail to reach terms on a bill to legislate new laws and market standards. Chile’s Senate and National Congress have returned to duties following the summer recess. Both legislative offices are required to review the outstanding terms …

Casino and sportsbook operator and platform provider Soft2Bet has offered an update on its partnership with global training specialist iGaming Academy, citing the collaboration as an example of its commitment to staff training at every level. Soft2Bet reported that the partnership has enabled it to train its teams at scale and strengthen its commitment to regulatory compliance and excellence. The …