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Kambi concludes Spring share buyback programme 

SBC News Kambi concludes Spring share buyback programme 

Kambi Group Plc’s board has repurchased 106,976 shares between 3-9 May as part of its approved share buyback programme. The shares of the Stockholm-listed technology group were bought at an average price of SEK199.04 (£15.42/€17.77) per share. The aim of the buyback was to provide capital to its shareholders and give the board flexibility concerning the company’s capital structure. The …

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Kindred takes ‘important step’ for North America footprint with New Jersey approval

SBC News Kindred takes ‘important step’ for North America footprint with New Jersey approval

After receiving final approval from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, Kindred gets set to launch its proprietary platform in the state. Introducing its services to New Jersey, the Sweden-based online gambling operator aims to provide an enhanced customer experience, better analytics and improved flexibility. The platform, expected to go live in mid-May, was approved by the Division of …

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Kindred continues sustainability commitment despite ‘challenging’ year

SBC News Kindred continues sustainability commitment despite ‘challenging’ year

Kindred has published its combined Annual and Sustainability Report for the 2022 financial year, as it continues to pursue its corporate social responsibility (CSR) targets. Providing an introduction to the group as a company and its long-term strategy and key value creation drivers, the report also includes facts and figures, case studies, as well as ambitions and commitments within its …

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Insider Knowledge at Canadian Gaming Summit: ‘Leaders’ Track Showcases Top Operators and Regulators

Canadian Gaming Summit

Apart from a vibrant exhibition showcasing various products and services and numerous networking opportunities, the Canadian Gaming Summit — the country’s premier gaming and betting event — will host a conference with an unrivalled line-up of first-rate speakers, handpicked by the event organiser, SBC. The ‘Leaders’ conference track, which will take place on June 14 at the Metro Toronto Convention …

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Industry’s ‘extraordinary’ diversity achievements celebrated ahead of IWD2023

SBC News Industry's ‘extraordinary’ diversity achievements celebrated ahead of IWD2023

In line with International Women’s Day 2023, top organisations in the betting, gaming and racing industry are supporting a campaign to embrace equity. Under the #GamingAsOne hashtag, BetMGM, Betsson, Entain, Kindred, LeoVegas, Paddy Power Betfair, Penn Entertainment, PokerStars and Sportsbet are among the operators supporting the campaign, alongside suppliers such as Games Global, IGT, Light & Wonder, Microgaming and Playtech. …

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Kindred expands ‘club campaign’ for all French sports

SBC News Kindred expands ‘club campaign’ for all French sports

Kindred Group has announced that it has expanded its #AuCoeurDuFootball French football grassroots campaign to embrace and support all amateur sports across France.  The announcement sees the firm’s headline French civic campaign rebadged as #AuCoeurDuSport – #SportsatHeart – and will allow all French grassroots/amateur clubs to apply for direct reimbursements on sports kits and equipment, saving each club on average …

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Unibet strengthens ice hockey links with NHL in Sweden

SBC News Unibet strengthens ice hockey links with NHL in Sweden

Unibet – the flagship brand of Kindred Group – has become an official partner of the NHL in Sweden. The pair have outlined that they will create ‘dynamic marketing campaigns’ across the it’s digital betting offerings.  Philip Lagström, Country Manager Unibet Sweden, Kindred Group, stated: “I am very proud and happy that Unibet is the first betting company in Sweden …

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Swedish trio submits first open report on problem gambling interventions

SBC News Swedish trio submits first open report on problem gambling interventions

Kindred Group, ATG and Svenska Spel have published their first ‘key metric report’ on Swedish problem gambling rates and interventions related to their individual businesses. In Autumn 2022, the businesses pledged to openly report on four key gambling harm metrics, with an update provided every six months and presented to Spelinspektionen, Sweden Gambling’s Inspectorate.   A commitment was made to “contribute …

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Swedish healthcare warned of limited data hindering treatment of gambling harms

SBC News Swedish healthcare warned of limited data hindering treatment of gambling harms

Swedish senior clinicians have highlighted that data-lags are impeding Sweden’s healthcare network from treating problem gambling addiction effectively.  Last week, Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet featured an editorial by psychiatric clinicians citing concerns that the country’s healthcare network required deeper resources to treat and identify gambling harms.  Concerns were cited by Dr Anders Håkansson of the Malmo Addiction Clinic, who cited that …

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