Though 2024 has witnessed a tightening of regulatory frameworks and competition across Eastern Europe’s gambling markets, the dynamics of change remain distinct from Western counterparts. The view is held by Adam Lamentowicz: General Manager of Superbet Romania, who tells SBC Summit Lisbon audiences that western ‘Copy/Paste’ strategies have held back growth and engagement with EE consumers. As EE regulators …
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Fortuna takes home top honours at Poland’s Annual Bookmakers’ Awards
Fortuna Entertainment has been crowned Polish Bookmaker of the Year for 2021, chosen by the expert panel of Polish sports betting community LegalniBukmacherzy.pl. The gala event organised by iGamingNuts and held for a fourth time in Warsaw, was hosted by sports journalist, Jerzy Mielewski, with representatives of nominated bookmakers and Polish sports figures. The ceremony saw Fortuna named as Bookmaker …
Read More »Merkur begins Polish journey by overhauling Totolotek assets
Merkur Sportwetten, the sports betting subsidiary of German gambling conglomerate Gauselmann AG, has begun its rebrand and restructuring of newly acquired Polish asset Totolotek SA. Last April, Merkur acquired Polish heritage bookmaker Totolotek outright from Greek gambling group Intralot SA, targeting Poland as the fifth active market for Merkur’s sports betting expansion. Merkur governance details that from this July ‘the …
Read More »Merkur Sportwetten enters Polish market with Totolotek takeover
Merkur Sportwetten GmbH will strengthen its European and Polish presence as it awaits the approval of its acquisition of Warsaw-based Totolotek SA. The takeover will mean that Polish sports bettors will have the opportunity to wager bets via MERKUR Sun. CEO of Merkur Sportwetten, Niko Steinkrauß, celebrated the new deal: “Sports betting is extremely popular in Poland and for many football fans it’s an …
Read More »Intralot’s Totolotek sees European Lotteries renewal
Greek lottery and gaming systems provider’s Intralot Group has announced that one of its subsidiary’s, Polish firm Totolotek S.A, has been re-certified by European Lotteries (EL) for its responsible gaming (RG) principles. The country’s “longest running omni-channel betting” company, Totolotek successfully passed the certification through an external audit, carried out by the independent EL-approved assessor TUV, for offering players the …
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