Tag Archives: poland

Choose Love… Gaming industry joins together to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees

SBC News Choose Love... Gaming industry joins together to raise funds for Ukrainian refugees

Organisations within the gaming industry have been working together to launch a major fundraising push to help people displaced by the current military action in Ukraine.  The Gaming Industry for Ukraine initiative aims to raise £250,000 to support Choose Love’s Ukraine Crisis Fundraiser, which supports projects providing vital aid to the refugees that are being created by Russia’s incursion into …

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Winning Post: Ukraine conflict is no localised tragedy…

SBC News Winning Post: Ukraine conflict is no localised tragedy...

As Western governments impose financial sanctions against Russia following its illegal invasion of Ukraine. Regulus Partners outlines far-reaching repercussions for a globalised gambling sector.  Ukraine has a thriving gambling industry, a first-rate gambling services sector, a highly educated population, and relatively transparent governance. Until the last few weeks, it was therefore an attractive country to operate from and in, regulatory …

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Fortuna rolls out OpenBet’s SportsCast content in key European markets

SBC News Fortuna rolls out OpenBet’s SportsCast content in key European markets

Central and Eastern European omnichannel betting group Fortuna Entertainment has gone live with content from OpenBet’s SportCast business. The rollout extends across its online and retail operations within a host of key European markets. As part of the new deal, Fortuna has deployed SportCast’s accumulator service, BetBuilder, which allows consumers to build their own bets within a single event across …

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Betsys lauds consecutive listing as Deloitte ‘Fast-50’ CE enterprise

SBC News Betsys lauds consecutive listing as Deloitte 'Fast-50' CE enterprise

Betsys, the technology unit of STS Group, has been recognised by global auditing group Deloitte as one of the fastest-growing tech companies operating in Central Europe. For a second consecutive year, Prague-based Betsys has ranked in Deloitte’s “Fast 50 Tech” index for Central Europe, listed as 39th amongst the fastest growing enterprises of Europe’s most dynamic tech scene.  The Deloitte …

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STS prices up pre-Warsaw IPO bookbuild 

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STS Holding has published a corporate prospectus outlining the material information and timetable of the initial public offering (IPO) of STS Gaming Group (STS) on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE). This summer, Poland’s Financial Conduct Authority disclosed that the Juroszek family, who control 100% of STS shareholding, had submitted a filing evaluating Warsaw IPO options for STS – Poland’s biggest sportsbook …

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Superbet continues iCore platform partnership with Comtrade

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Comtrade Gaming has extended its relationship with Romania’s Superbet, based around combining the operator’s proprietary sportsbook with Comtrade’s iGaming Platform (iCore) in both Romania and Poland. Having first migrated the Superbet sportsbook to the Comtrade platform three years ago, the new deal between the two companies runs until mid 2024.  “It’s great to have Comtrade Gaming as a platform partner …

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BetCris announces European arrival via Poland  

SBC News BetCris announces European arrival via Poland  

BetCris has marked its first foray into the European online gambling marketplace by launching its online sportsbook within Poland. The South American operator becomes the 20th business (retail and online) to be granted a gambling licence by Poland’s Ministry of Finance. An expansion into Europe had long been touted by the South American operator, which was founded in Costa Rica …

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STS Warsaw IPO weighed by Juroszek family

SBC News STS Warsaw IPO weighed by Juroszek family

The board of STS Holdings has submitted a corporate prospectus to Poland’s Financial Conduct Authority disclosing plans to list the STS SA sportsbook business on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE).  Despite the submission, STS governance underlines that no final decision has been made on an IPO and the structure of any offer that will be provided to potential investors. As …

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Betclic launches first HD campaign for Poland  

SBC News Betclic launches first HD campaign for Poland  

Betclic Group has moved to refresh its brand image across Poland, launching its new TV advertising campaign ‘Zakładamy się od Zawsze’ (‘Betting since Forever’).  The HD campaign co-produced by Warsaw advertising agencies 180HeartBeats and JUNG-v-MATT aims to showcase Betclic’s trusted credentials as one of Europe’s longest-serving online sportsbooks. Bartłomiej Płoskonka, country manager for Betclic Poland, detailed that the French betting …

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FlightScope buyout sees IMG Arena bolster its tech unit  

SBC News FlightScope buyout sees IMG Arena bolster its tech unit  

IMG Arena has acquired FlightScope Services, bolstering its data gathering, insights and analysis capacity for tennis and golf.  Based in Gliwice, Poland, the FlightScope team is set to be fully incorporated within IMG Arena’s sports tech unit, which will be significantly expanded with 160 new employees as a result of the deal. The enlarged tech unit will be led by …

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