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North Star Network acquires Soccernet.ng to strengthen Nigerian presence
North Star Network (NSN) has announced its acquisition of Soccernet.ng, a prominent Nigerian sports media platform, marking a significant expansion into the Nigerian sports scene and underscoring its ambition to solidify its footprint in the African media landscape.
Founded in 2014, Soccernet.ng has become a trusted authority on Nigerian football, providing in-depth daily coverage of local football alongside trending stories from the global soccer world. Known for its quality journalism and passionate team of football enthusiasts, the platform has achieved significant recognition, including the Sport Blog of the Year award at the Nigerian Blog Awards.
A Strategic Move into Africa
The acquisition of Soccernet.ng is part of North Star Networkās strategy to expand its portfolio in Africa. The platform joins NSNās roster of over 30 respected sports media brands, which includes Afrik-Foot, Top Mercato, Football Whispers, Sportsmole, and Vringe.
Julien Josset, Co-founder of North Star Network, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition:
āWeāre excited to welcome Soccernet.ng into the North Star Network family. Their passion for Nigerian football and commitment to quality journalism align perfectly with our global vision of bringing fans closer to the game they love.ā
Preserving Soccernet.ngās Legacy
Soccernet.ng will retain its original team of dedicated journalists, ensuring the platformās authenticity and unique voice remain intact. The website currently engages readers not only in Nigeria but also across over 150 countries, including the UK, USA, Canada, and Spain.
Biyi Akangbe, Founder of Soccernet.ng, reflected on the platformās journey:
āWe started as a small website 10 years ago with a passion to deliver news about Nigerian footballers to readers. Weāve since grown into a globally recognized source for Nigerian football news. This acquisition by North Star marks an exciting new chapter for our brand.ā
Co-founder Lolade Adewuyi will continue to contribute to the site as a columnist, maintaining the brandās strong connection with its loyal readership.
Expanding Global Reach
The acquisition of Soccernet.ng reinforces North Star Networkās dedication to amplifying local voices in key regions while offering unparalleled sports coverage. With its innovative strategies and growing portfolio, the group is poised to drive sustainable growth across its media brands.
North Star Network is a leading global sports media group, operating in over thirty countries and committed to delivering world-class sports content to fans worldwide.
This acquisition sets the stage for a new era in Nigerian sports journalism and highlights North Star Networkās continued efforts to connect fans to the heart of the game.
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Imagine Live Partners with King.rs
Imagine Live the live casino provider launches with Serbian brand King.rs
Imagine Live is thrilled to announce its innovative entry into the Serbia market, made possible through a strategic partnership with the operator King.rs.
The collaboration is aimed at delivering King.rs players a premium gaming experience. Two Blackjack and one Roulette table will be equipped with the latest technology, allowing seamless gameplay and interactive features catering to Serbian playersā localised preferences.
Hakob Manukyan, CEO of Imagine Live Armenia, commented: āKing.rs is an established brand throughout Serbia focused on delivering exceptional products and gaming experiences by putting the player at the centre of their brand story. Imagine Live is equally committed to providing premium and customised live dealer solutions with bespoke tables and studios for our operator partners to ensure a complete brand experience that players enjoy and return, which drives deeper engagement and revenue opportunities. We look forward to supporting and growing the live dealer experience with King.rs over the coming months.ā
Dragan Djordjevic, COO King, said, āWorking with Imagine Live has been an absolute thrill. Their unique mix of live performances, tech, and real-time interactivity is a game-changer in entertainment. Itās exactly the kind of creative energy we love at King.rs, where weāre all about reimagining live gaming. This partnership feels like a natural fitātwo teams, both passionate about pushing boundaries and creating something fresh. I canāt wait to see what we come up with together and how weāll keep surprising and exciting players around the worldā.
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co-founder of Real Gaming
Terribleās Mobile Gaming Introduces 5-Card Draw Poker in Nevada
Renowned for its deliberately different philosophy, JETT/Terribleās Gaming is now revolutionizing mobile gaming with the launch of Terribleās Mobile Gaming. Offering Nevadans fast-paced Multi-Player 5 Card Draw Poker on mobile devices statewide, this groundbreaking multiplayer app enables real-money games anytime in Nevada, complete with thrilling features like Royal Flush bonuses of up to $4,500, Four-of-a- Kind payouts of up to $175, and more.
āJETT/Terribleās Gaming and the Terribleās brand in general have been making life more convenient for Nevadans for over 65 years. Now, we are excited to bring that same level of convenience to mobile gamingādelivering the excitement of Multi-Player 5 Card Draw Poker directly to our customers, wherever they are, and within the palm of their hand,ā said Tim Herbst, President, JETT Gaming & Terrible Herbst Inc.
To celebrate the launch, Terribleās Mobile Gaming is offering a *deposit match of up to $500 every week. Download the Terribleās Mobile Gaming app on the App Store and Google Play Store for *details:
In collaboration with Real Gaming, one of Nevadaās pioneering licensed iGaming operators, Terribleās Mobile Gaming integrates state-of-the-art technology to provide an unparalleled gaming experience across the state.
āNevada players know that both the JETT Gaming and Terribleās Gaming brands mean convenience, and thatās exactly what weāve delivered,ā said Lawrence Vaughan, co-founder of Real Gaming. āPlayers are loving it!ā
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For more information, visit terriblesmobilegaming.com.
Brazilās iGaming regulation
Salsa Gator, Brazilās game aggregator, secures certification for the regulated market
Salsa Technologyās renowned content aggregator,Ā Salsa Gator, has received GLI certification ahead of Brazilās iGaming regulation taking effect on January 1, 2025. Among the key requirements is certification, ensuring compliance and trust in the regulated market.
This achievement enables Salsa to deliver high-quality content to operators in Brazil. In addition to strengthening its prominent position in the market, the certification ensures seamless and efficient operations for its clients in the new regulated landscape.
As per the rules of the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) of the Ministry of Finance, the certification process for the aggregator platform included content agreements with some of the largest global gaming providers, such asĀ Evolution,Ā Games Global,Ā Spribe,Ā RubyPlayĀ andĀ FBM, among others. These partners offer an impressive variety of games that cater to the preferences of the Brazilian public.
Salsa Gator has solidified its position as a leading platform in Brazil and Latin America thanks to its strategic curation of games that prioritise local player preferences. With a single integration, partners gain access to a robust portfolio with support in Brazilian Portuguese, Latin American Spanish, and English.
āSalsa Technology is committed to delivering the best experience for operators and players in Brazilās regulated market. Our focus on quality, innovation, and localized support positions us at the forefront of this historic moment for Brazilās iGaming sector,āĀ saidĀ Eliane Nunes, Chief Growth Officer at Salsa.
Salsa Technology remains dedicated to transforming the iGaming market with complete, certified solutions tailored to the needs of local audiences.
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