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Albania Government Approves Return of Casinos

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5 years ago

September 17, 2020

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Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has approved two government decisions that will allow the opening of casinos in the centre of Tirana. The decisions had been signed by the Deputy Prime Minister Erion Brace on September 2 and were published in the official gazette on September 8.

According to the decision, any company that wants to open a casino in this area must have experience in gambling, be a joint-stock company and have a capital of at least 1.2 billion ALL (nearly USD 12 million).

Gambling was banned in Albania as of 1 January 2019 and the only company licensed to operate a casino is Apex-al/Adria Entertainment which is located in a 5-star hotel.

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Kiril Kirilov takes on new leadership role at CT Interactive

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1 week ago

January 19, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Kiril Kirilov has been named Chief Customer Success Officer (CCSO) at CT Interactive, representing a notable achievement in his career and underscoring the firm’s dedication to leadership quality.

In the last four years, Kiril has progressed through three key positions—from Account Manager to Head of Account Management—before taking on his current executive role, consistently showcasing robust leadership, business insight, and industry knowledge.

Kiril leverages a strong background in Account Management and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) to implement a customer-focused, results-oriented strategy for CT Interactive’s commercial endeavors. His selection demonstrates the company’s dedication to nurturing internal talent, maintaining leadership continuity, and enhancing collaborations via seasoned, growth-focused executive management

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CT Interactive Appoints Martin Dimitrov as its New Commercial Manager

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2 weeks ago

January 16, 2026

Wladimir P.

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CT Interactive has appointed Martin Dimitrov as its new Commercial Manager. Martin brings over eight years of experience in sales, client management and business development, with the past two years dedicated to the dynamic iGaming industry.

Throughout his career, Martin has managed a diverse portfolio of clients and partners, successfully developing and strengthening long-term commercial relationships. His active participation in key industry events has enabled him to build an extensive professional network and maintain a strong, up-to-date understanding of market trends and dynamics.

Martin’s strong leadership and strategic thinking allow him to identify new business opportunities, drive sustainable growth and support partners with tailored commercial solutions. His collaborative approach and results-driven mindset make him a trusted point of contact for clients and colleagues alike.

With his deep understanding of the iGaming landscape and proven commercial expertise, Martin Dimitrov is a valuable addition to the CT Interactive team.

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CT Interactive Appoints Vasil Parvanov as Team Lead, Commercial Managers

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2 weeks ago

January 15, 2026

Wladimir P.

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CT Interactive has appointed Vasil Parvanov as Team Lead, Commercial Managers. In this role, he will be responsible for managing the commercial team and supporting the company’s growth through strategic partnerships and data-driven decision-making.

With a strong background Vasil brings his extensive experience to the CT Interactive team. His expertise includes developing CRM and customer segmentation strategies, designing onboarding and engagement journeys, and implementing cross-selling and upselling initiatives that improve retention, customer loyalty and long-term value.

This promotion reflects CT Interactive’s commitment to nurturing internal talent and ensuring that partners continue to work with an experienced, and growth-oriented commercial leadership team. In his new role, Vasil is expected to play a key part in strengthening CT Interactive’s commercial performance and driving sustainable growth.

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