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Gaming1: Belgium at critical crossroads of gambling regulation 

SBC News Gaming1: Belgium at critical crossroads of gambling regulation 

Online gambling incumbents are witnessing a rapidly changing landscape across numerous locales on a global basis, with one particular European nation not immune to this swiftly spreading trend. Belgium possesses the potential to be a standard nearer of responsible regulation, says Gaming1. However, the group’s home market must tread a tightrope of logical and evidence-based decision making, and critically avoid …

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Digital challenges: the dual threat of the black market and illegal gaming platforms

Grand National could lose £10m in bets to illegal operators

The digital world has profoundly transformed consumption patterns across various economic sectors.  This phenomenon is evident to all through our relationship with digital technology and certain well-known platforms that are ubiquitous in our daily lives (GAFAM, Shein, Zalando, Uber, Booking, e-banking, etc.).  However, as highlighted by Gaming1 CEO Emmanuel Mewissen below, this evolution has also led to new consumer behaviours …

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Circus nets max Flemish coverage with KAA Gent partnership 

SBC News Circus nets max Flemish coverage with KAA Gent partnership 

Benelux online casino and sportsbook operator Circus has moved to strengthen its brand coverage within Belgian football announcing a ‘structural partnership’ with KAA Gent.  The flagship brand of Liège-based online gambling group GAMING1, Circus secures a partnership with the Belgian Pro League’s biggest Flemish football club. Though disclosed this morning, the sponsorship kicked-off in July with KAA match against Standard …

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CVC strengthens Belgian position by supporting Gaming1 expansion

SBC News CVC strengthens Belgian position by supporting Gaming1 expansion

CVC Capital Partners has partnered with Gaming1, the Belgian Ardent Group’s entertainment brand, supporting the next phase of the latter’s growth strategy.  As a result of the collaboration between CVC and Gaming1’s majority shareholders, the US-based global investment firm will provide the international gambling group with ‘expertise’ to support its growth strategy.  Gaming1 is currently active in nine countries, including …

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GAMING1 enhances partners with Blitz to further strengthen Belgian position

SBC News GAMING1 enhances partners with Blitz to further strengthen Belgian position

Belgian operator Blitz has become the latest company to leverage GAMING1’s sports betting platform, enhancing the latter’s status in the country following its agreement with Circus.be. The enhancement of the ‘longstanding partnership’ will see the sportsbook teams from each respective company cooperate to deliver ‘advanced sports betting experiences’ to the Belgian market. GAMING1’s package will see the gaming and sports …

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BGC announces global sports safeguarding partnership with IBIA

SBC News BGC announces global sports safeguarding partnership with IBIA

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has announced a global partnership with the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) to enhance cooperation on the promotion and safeguarding of sporting integrity. Representing the largest regulated sports betting operators in the world, the Memorandum of Understanding will see the two organisations collaborate on the coordination of their respective global activities in both existing …

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Gaming1 appoints Ricardo Viana to lead creative game development

SBC News Gaming1 appoints Ricardo Viana to lead creative game development

Gaming1 has strengthened its game design and marketing team by appointing Ricardo Viana as its Chief Creative Officer – the first position of its kind in the company. As CCO at the Argent Group gaming and sports betting platform, Viana will take charge of the design, distribution and marketing of its global suite of over 120 titles, streamlining the development …

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Jdigital enhances Spanish betting integrity with IBIA partnership

SBC News Jdigital enhances Spanish betting integrity with IBIA partnership

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has formed a partnership with Jdigital, the Spanish online gambling trade body, having reached a memorandum of understanding. Under the terms of the partnership, the two organisations will work to develop a framework for cooperation and coordination. Additionally, the partners will organise projects aimed at promoting regulated betting markets with high consumer channelling and …

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