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GGPOKER IS COMING TO BELGIUM REGULATED GGPOKER.BE SITE LAUNCHES ON JULY 31
GGPoker today extends its reach in European regulated markets. From July 31, players in Belgium will be able to sign up at ggpoker.be as a locally licensed online gaming site and play on the GGPoker Network.
GGPoker.be is operated in Belgium by Deba Square, a company licensed and regulated by the Belgian Gaming Commission, with the B+ gaming license number 3805.
GGPoker also partners with Concept Booth, an established poker grassroots Belgian company, operating poker clubs and events, to market GGPoker in the country and engage with all poker fans.
For the first time, Belgian players will also be able to win a World Series of Poker © (WSOP) gold bracelet in the upcoming WSOP Online Series 2021 and to qualify for the WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas from their home country.
GGPoker.be offers a fully localized experience of the GGPoker software, including customer assistance in local language, responsible gaming and customer protection features as required by the Belgian regulator.
âWeâre happy to bring our poker product and innovation to the underserved Belgian market. Our partnership with a local company run by experienced poker event organizers is a statement of how we like to make GGPoker relevant and successful in a new market: connecting with people and genuine communities who share our passion for pokerâ says Marco Trucco, Head of Europe of GGPoker.
âWe are delighted to partner with GGPoker in Belgium. Our company has been active in live and online poker for many years. The Belgian market is more than ready to welcome a new and attractive online poker provider. Especially a provider breathing poker in every meaning of the word. We are confident that the entire Belgian poker industry will become stronger and more appealing for the players. A safe and controlled player environment, a premium user experience and local integration will be the highlights of the GGPoker.be brand.â says Kristof De Deken, founder Concept Booth BV.
Eastern Europe
WorldMatch Partners with MrBit
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WorldMatch has entered into the dynamic online gambling market of Romania through a strategic partnership with top-tier operator MrBit.
Under this partnership, WorldMatchâs titles will be available exclusively on the MrBit platform, offering Romanian players a unique first opportunity to experience the providerâs games. The operator plans to launch initially with WMâs top performing games, featuring some of their most popular titles like Book of Pharaon Deluxe, Devil Girl, Fortunella.
Xhuljana Demerxhiu, Head of Sales at WorldMatch, said: âWe are thrilled to debut in the Romanian market with such an innovative partner as MrBit. The exclusive agreement accentuates the value MrBit places on the quality and uniqueness of our content. We look forward to offering their players an engaging gaming experience, and once we are live in Romania, we will immediately begin preparations for the launch in Bulgaria.â
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Aquisitions/Mergers
Nederlandse Loterij Acquires Lotify
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The Dutch Lottery (Nederlandse Loterij) has completed the full acquisition of Lotify. Lotify supports sports associations, sports clubs, charities, events and businesses in organising fundraising lotteries and competitions. With this acquisition, the Dutch Lottery strengthens its position as an innovative and responsible gambling provider.
Since 2021, the Dutch Lottery has held a majority stake in Lotify. The platform offers a comprehensive solution for organising lotteries and competitions that comply with all legal requirements: from permits and technology to participant communication, draws and payouts.
Arjan Blok, CEO of the Dutch Lottery, said: âThe Dutch Lottery has almost 300 years of experience organizing fun and responsible games of chance. As a fully integrated part of the Dutch Lottery, Lotify can leverage our knowledge, network, and impact even more effectively. This allows us to support even more sports federations, clubs, and charities. Especially in these times, they are looking for new ways to raise funds.â
Guy van Iperen, founder of Lotify, said: âAfter four years of intensive collaboration, the time has come to transfer Lotify to the Dutch Lottery. This is in line with the agreements we made in 2021, when the Dutch Lottery acquired a majority stake. I look back with pride on what we have built together and am confident that the platform will continue to grow under this new owner. This way, Lotify can help even more organizations generate additional funding.â
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Central Europe
Oddin.gg Wins the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Central Europe for the Second Year in a Row
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For the second consecutive year, Czech-based esports technology company Oddin.gg has taken the top spot in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Central Europe, underscoring the companyâs sustained momentum and highlighting the global demand for an innovative and high-performing esports betting infrastructure.
The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Central Europe program recognizes the regionâs fastest-growing technology companies across sectors including fintech, software, communications, environmental tech, hardware, healthcare, media and entertainment. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth.
Commenting on the win, CEO and Co-Founder Vlastimil VenclĂk shared: âBeing recognized by the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for the second year in a row is an honor. It reflects not only our growth, but the trust our partners place in us and the hard work of our team. Esports is evolving quickly, and weâre committed to delivering reliable, high-performing infrastructure that helps operators succeed, now and in the years ahead.â
Founded in 2018, Oddin.gg is dedicated to elevating the excitement of digital esports competitions and equipping sportsbook operators with reliable solutions that maximize engagement, betting activity and profitability.
Vlastimil Venclik credits the companyâs growth to its industry expertise, its focus on the betting vertical, and its forward-thinking, customer-first product strategy.
âOur team blends former professional players with data scientists and engineers. That mix gives us the deep esports knowledge and technical capability needed to solve real challenges for operators and deliver measurable results, while also reducing their exposure to risk.â
Oddin.gg stands apart by offering a unified, end-to-end ecosystem for esports betting, allowing operators to work with a single vendor for odds feeds, risk management, widgets, BetBuilder, iFrame and 24/7 eSimulators while also producing and managing everything in-house. This integrated approach is a core pillar of Realms Group, where Oddin.gg leads the effort to shape how audiences experience live digital entertainment.
âWeâre expanding in two major directions. First, by building faster, smarter, more interactive products that deepen engagement for fans and bettors. Second, by growing geographically, supported by recent certifications in Brazil as well as earlier approvals in the United States and Canada. This makes us one of the most secure and trusted providers in the market,â Venclik said.
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