Technology

PressEnter Group has announced that it is subject to a management buyout led by Chief Executive Lahcene Merzoug and members of the firm’s current executive management team. CEO since 2021, Merzoug is confident that the transaction will soon be completed, in which he will assume the role of Executive Chairman. “PressEnter Group’s management team consider the group to have significant …

BetConstruct has continued to develop its Fastex ecosystem with the launch of a new blockchain platform, Fastex Chain. The platform, according to the igaming software provider, will “bring a new way of business development and revenue growth in blockchain” and enable its partners to “earn and maximise profits”. In a statement, BetConstruct said: “We have created a platform that is …

Sports engagement platform Tally Technology  (www.playtally.com) has been appointed by Ambev, the Brazilian subsidiary of multinational brewery AB InBev, to develop new football-based games and fan experiences for Brazil Serie A teams Atlético Mineiro and Cruzeiro Esporte Clube. The agreement follows a successful test period, in which leading sports sponsor Ambev successfully utilized Tally’s ‘prediction games’ to engage with fans …

Kero Gaming has closed an oversubscribed ‘seed-2’ funding round, raising capital of $2m to develop its portfolio of ‘contextual in-game micro betting innovations’.  The seed round was led by enterprise-stage VC fund and accelerator Happyhour.io, who backed the Miami start-ups vision to “create Tik-Tok betting experiences for modern sports audiences”. Founded in 2020 by sportstech entrepreneur Tomash Devenishek, Kero’s prospects …

SIS (Sports Information Services), the supplier of 24/7 live betting content has agreed to power the esports betting offering of Spreadex, the UK’s leading spread betting operator. The partnership will allow Spreadex’s customers to watch and bet on  Competitive Gaming’s live head-to-head events, including SIS’ newly launched 24/7 Counter-Strike (CS:GO) channel offering its 2v2 format for esports wagering.  Bolstering its …

“We believe that this certification is a testament to GiG being a top tier service provider,” noted Gaming Innovation Group after receiving ISO 20000 certification. The authorisation for the group’s platform follows the undertaking of an extensive review of internal service management system, framework and practices, and is lauded by GiG as an “internationally recognised mark of quality”. ISO 20000 is …

Microgame is looking to deliver “even greater personalisation” to its roster of partners after being named as the newest group to roll-out a partnership with Flows. This becomes the latest time that the latter has targeted the Italian region, with local slots provider Nazionale Elettronica added to the group’s burgeoning portfolio last month. Under the terms of the deal, Flows will enable …

Spelinspektionen, Sweden’s Gambling Inspectorate, will host a meeting on 7 December to inform operators, technology suppliers and relevant stakeholders about the requirements of a new B2B software licensing scheme. The regulatory reform, which was endorsed by the Ministry of Finance (Finansdepartementet), recommended that a new B2B licensing framework should be added as a new requirement of the Swedish Gambling Act. …

As a range of prominent tech firms cut their staff numbers, some firms are reportedly eyeing up potential recruits, including bet365. According to a recent report in The Times, the Stoke-on-Trent-headquartered global bookmaker is examining the HR opportunities an abundance of tech talent provides.  The past few weeks have seen social media leader Meta – which owns Facebook, Instagram and …