Tag Archives: Portugal

IGT deepens link to Portugal lottery with three-year deal extension

SBC News IGT deepens link to Portugal lottery with three-year deal extension

IGT Global Solutions Corporation, a subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC, has signed a three-year deal with Portugal’s national lottery.  Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (SCML) will be able to leverage IGT’s instant ticket printing technology and related services, including a portfolio of games to further elevate SCML’s customer experience.  Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery, commented: …

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Clovio on Getting Personal with the Audience

SBC News Clovio on Getting Personal with the Audience

As the SBC Summit Lisbon approaches, SBC and Affiliate Leaders had the opportunity to sit down with Heleen Lambrecht, Head of Partnerships at clovio, to gain insight into her experiences and the strategic direction of the company. In this interview, Lambrecht shares her journey since clovio’s inception in 2011 and its evolution in the gambling industry. She delves into the …

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APAJO takes on Portuguese influencers illegal gambling content

SBC News APAJO takes on Portuguese influencers illegal gambling content

APAJO, Portugal’s Online Gambling Trade Association, has filed ‘criminal complaints’ against social media influencers promoting unlicensed gambling websites. The trade association has urged Portuguese authorities to intervene in the marketing of illegal online gambling, which targets national consumers and undermines the regulated market’s offering. Complaints target the social media channels of Portuguese influencers GODMOTA, Bruno Savate, Numeiro, and Cláudia Nayara. …

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SBC Summit: Lisbon Producers Tell All

SBC News SBC Summit: Lisbon Producers Tell All

In a noteworthy move last year, SBC announced the relocation of its flagship event to Lisbon. However, beyond the focus on the move, the real narrative unfolds in the transformative changes that come with this shift in location. Set against the backdrop of Feira Internacional de Lisboa, SBC Summit, scheduled for the 24-26 of September definitely takes on a fresh …

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SRIJ Portugal sees 40% increase in gambling self exclusions

SBC News SRIJ Portugal sees 40% increase in gambling self exclusions

 Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), The Gambling Authority of Portugal has reported that online self-exclusion registrants reached 215,000 in the fourth quarter of 2023. The agency noted that while online gaming gross revenue improved year-over-year by over 16 per cent, land-based gaming revenue dropped by almost four per cent. Publishing data for Q4, the SRIJ declared a 16.4 per …

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Luis Figo becomes latest brand ambassador of LeBull

SBC News Luis Figo becomes latest brand ambassador of LeBull

Portuguese online betting platform LeBull has announced that Luis Figo has become its latest brand ambassador.  After receiving support from Digitain, LeBull began operating in the Portuguese betting market in 2023. The company holds the 27th and 28th licences granted by the Gaming Regulation and Inspection Services (SRIJ)  Looking to establish itself in the country, LeBull has signed the ex-footballer …

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GiG powers Betway launch in Portugal

SBC News GiG powers Betway launch in Portugal

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has powered the launch of Betway’s new online sportsbook platform in Portugal. Launched under the domain of Betway.pt, GiG secures its second Portuguese market partnership, following its debut as the principal iGaming platform supplier of the Spanish incumbent, GoldenPark. Betway underscored the significance of its debut in Portugal as a key target market, which recorded online …

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SRIJ: Portugal’s gambling maintains record-breaking streak in 2023

SBC News SRIJ: Portugal’s gambling maintains record-breaking streak in 2023

Portugal’s Gaming Regulation and Inspection Service (SRIJ) – part of the National Tourism Authority which governs gambling activity – has published its latest quarterly report on the developments in the country’s betting and gaming industry. Online betting and gaming  A detailed look into Portugal’s online betting and gaming market highlights that all 17 entities currently authorised to carry out relevant …

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Digitain to ‘navigate the maze’ of growing Portuguese market for LeBull

SBC News Digitain to ‘navigate the maze’ of growing Portuguese market for LeBull

LeBull.pt has selected Digitain to power its sportsbook in the Portuguese market. The Yerevan-headquartered provider is supporting LeBull’s entry Portugal’s online betting and gaming market as revenue in the country continues to grow, reaching all-time highs in Q1 2023. Vardges Vardanyan, Founder of Digitain, explained: “Portugal is a growing regulated market, and we are delighted to work with the management …

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Tiago Pereira: LeBull.pt challenger vision for Portugal

SBC News Tiago Pereira: LeBull.pt challenger vision for Portugal

Amid looming consolidation across Western European betting markets, Portugal stands out as a fresh market for online sportsbook competition. SBC taps into the expertise of Tiago Pereira, market lead for LeBull.pt, who cites bright prospects for new challengers in the Portuguese arena. SBC: Hi Tiago, thanks for this interview. Having worked for Betano and Entain, you are a seasoned executive …

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