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SBC Summit North America to Discuss the Uncharted Path of iGaming in the United States

SBC News SBC Summit North America to Discuss the Uncharted Path of iGaming in the United States

The 2024 edition of SBC Summit North America will spotlight iGaming, a vertical with immense revenue potential which is, however, often overshadowed in the United States by the successes in the sports betting field. The ‘iGaming’ conference track, scheduled for Wednesday, May 8th, will bring together senior iGaming professionals to share their invaluable insights on key topics within the sector. …

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Betby & TrueLabel partnership addresses igaming’s ‘current gaps’

SBC News Betby & TrueLabel partnership addresses igaming’s ‘current gaps’

Betby has announced a new partnership with European igaming products provider TrueLabel. Betby’s sportsbook is now available to operators via TrueLabel’s Turnkey, White Label and Crypto Casino solutions.  Chris Nikolopoulos, CCO of Betby, emphasised that both TrueLabel and Betby are committed to delivering advanced products that address the ‘current gaps’ and meet the ‘evolving needs’ of the igaming industry.  “With …

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Betsson moves EU online services to Rizk Nordic after BML Finnish row

SBC News Betsson moves EU online services to Rizk Nordic after BML Finnish row

Betsson has moved its online gaming services for European customers to a new holding company under the name Rizk Nordic Limited. The brand holds a licence from and has been regulated by the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) since November 2022. Rizk domain is replacing the previous licensee BML Group.  Betsson’s updated website now reads: “For customers residing in the European …

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mkodo validates ‘rigorous’ security management system in ISO certification

SBC News mkodo validates ‘rigorous’ security management system in ISO certification

mkodo has announced its ISO27001:2022 certification – a globally recognised standard for information security management systems. The move sees the supplier of igaming front-end solutions and mobile apps enhance its commitment to security and regulatory compliance. Stuart Godfree, Managing Director at mkodo, expressed how the news reflects how the company prioritises ‘the highest standards of information security’.  “We are proud …

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Altenar secures ‘game-changer’ operator partnership with Optimove

SBC News Altenar secures ‘game-changer’ operator partnership with Optimove

Altenar has formed a partnership with CRM marketing platform Optimove to deliver personalised product recommendations via its Opti-X widgets.  This deal aims to bolster the sportsbook and iGaming software provider’s footprint globally, enabling a distinctive integration that revolutionises the sportsbook landscape, with room for future development.  Charlie Williams, Commercial Director at Altenar, stated: “This partnership is a game-changer for our …

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GGL emphasises importance of science-based approach in future gambling research

SBC News GGL emphasises importance of science-based approach in future gambling research

The twentieth edition of the Symposium on Gambling held at the University of Hohenheim in Germany presented a look into the gambling regulator Glücksspielbehörde’s (GGL) current and future gambling research practices.  Attending the meeting was GGL Board Member Ronald Benter, who spoke about the importance of well-rounded research into the gambling sector at a time when the State Treaty on …

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Inplay Matrix secures BMM Testlabs certification

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Inplay Matrix, a B2B sportsbook technology provider to the global betting and gaming industry, has secured a certification by BMM Testlabs for its IM Sports sportsbook platform as part of an effort to highlight its compliance with the latest igaming industry standards. The BMM certification, which includes rigorous testing and evaluation, assessed the Inplay Matrix sportsbook web module and backend …

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GGL stands by disputed research of Gambling Survey 2023

SBC News GGL stands by disputed research of Gambling Survey 2023

Glücksspielbehörde (GGL), the Federal Gambling Authority of Germany, has stood by the findings of the Gambling Survey of 2023, emphasising its role in providing a ‘facts-based approach’ to the development of Germany’s Fourth Interstate Market (GlüNeuRStv). The Authority states that it now has the relevant data and insights to make year-on-year assessments of the GlüNeuRStv market since its launch on …

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Michel Groothuizen to take over as KSA Chairman

SBC News Michel Groothuizen to take over as KSA Chairman

Michel Groothuizen has been appointed the next Chairman of the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). Succeeding René Jansen, who announced last October that he would be stepping down from the Dutch gambling regulator, Groothuizen will take over as Chair on 1 July of this year. Ric de Rooij, Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice and Security, stated: “With Michel, the KSA …

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GamCare: Deeper pathways needed on financial harms linked with problem gambling

SBC News GamCare: Deeper pathways needed on financial harms linked with problem gambling

GamCare has stated that greater cross-sector cooperation is needed to intervene on financial harms and debt impacting the lives of victims of gambling harms. The treatment and support charity has published the independent evaluation of its Gambling  Related Financial Harm (GRFH) project, undertaken by Rocket Science. The project is referenced as the first evaluation gathering evidence of financial harms linked …

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