Betsson AB maintains a positive view of year trading as it prepares from regulatory and economic adjustments in new and existing markets. Total Q1 group revenue increased by 18% year-on-year (Q1 ‘24: €248.2m) to reach €293.7m in the first three months of the year. The group closed the same period with an additional net income of €48.4m (Q1 ‘24: €42.8m). …
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Fellipe Fraga, Chief Business Officer (CBO) of EstrelaBet, reflects on the regulatory and commercial interplays taking place within South America’s nascent igaming markets. Ahead of the SBC Americas Summit, Fraga believes that South America can become a harmonised and interconnected market, providing the conditions for new giants to thrive against foreign competition… SBC: Fellipe, great to gather your insights ahead …
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The rise of regulated markets across global sports betting and online casino has been a welcome one, ending years of uncertainty and malpractice and replacing it with a fair system for all and allowing some of the world’s biggest operators to enter new geographies. That’s not to say that it’s all sunshine and rainbows, however. With regulation comes compliance costs. …
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As regulatory landscapes and consumer payment habits shift, seamless and compliant payment solutions have arguably never been more critical in the global igaming industry. With new frameworks requiring certain standards for payment rails and systems integrations, operators must stay ahead of the curve of payment tech. Payments provider OKTO is addressing this challenge head-on, ensuring its partners have frictionless experience …
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A multipronged, localised and targeted approach is what will ultimately lead to favourable outcomes across a number of Latin American jurisdictions for Quixant, says Patricia Souto Rial, VP of Business Development for Spain/LatAm. As a plethora of opportunities in the region lie in wait, the industry sits primed to take advantage as these future developments come to fruition. One of …
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Tor Skeie, CEO at OddsMatrix, shares insights with SBC News revealing how to adopt a winning strategy for the regulated Brazil market when it opens on January 1. In the first part of an ongoing series, Skeie addresses Brazilian audience’s desire for entertainment in their betting and gaming experiences. Part 1: Entertainment The Brazilian igaming and sports betting market is …
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Kambi’s Director of Risk, David Arnold identifies five key areas in which operators must take into consideration to remain compliant and be successful in Latin America as the region continues to be a key target for global gambling groups. Growth in Latin America is firmly in the crosshairs of every ambitious sports betting operator, and as regulation spreads local leaders …
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As gambling regulations continue to develop at pace in Latin America, the global sector becomes increasingly fixated with the region. Operators and supplies are flocking to LatAm to achieve global growth ambitions,but require the technical expertise and capabilities to adequately support these operations. There is perhaps no more important technology underpinning these operations than payment infrastructure. Possessing the necessary payment …
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Mike De Graaff is a strong voice in the igaming industry. It is his passion that has seen BetComply – a compliance consultancy firm of which he is Chief Compliance Officer – go from scratch under a year ago, to being a reliable partner of several large igaming companies looking to expand. One of De Graaff’s key passions is the …
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Leadstar Media Director of Operations Jacob Ljunggren chats to SBC News about being an affiliate in Latin America, and how marketing regulations can impact the firm’s operations. SBC News: What is Leadstar Media’s operational strategy in Latin America and what markets do you operate in that region? Our operational strategy remains consistent across all the markets we enter. The goal …
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