Meridianbet
Meridianbet (GMGI) Becomes Title Sponsor of the Maltese FA Trophy
VALLETTA, Malta, Aug. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meridianbet, a well-established online sports betting and gaming group operating in 18 jurisdictions worldwide and part of Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ: GMGI), is proud to announce it has become the title sponsor of the FA Trophy, the Maltese FA Cup. This prestigious partnership reflects Meridianbet’s mission to support local clubs and strengthen the football community in Malta, fostering national pride and unity.
The Maltese FA Cup competition, now officially known as the Meridianbet FA Trophy, will see Meridianbet’s extensive experience and community-focused approach supporting both amateur and professional football in Malta. This three-year deal signifies a continued commitment from Meridianbet to support the sports culture in Malta, aligning perfectly with their longstanding presence and dedication to the community.
Stefan Pavlovic, Director of Meridian Gaming Ltd (Meridianbet Malta), expressed his enthusiasm about the sponsorship deal, stating, “We are thrilled to partner with the Malta Football Association as the title sponsor of the Maltese FA Cup. With our 17-year presence in Malta, we have consistently strived to give back to the community. This sponsorship not only supports the growth of football at all levels but also reinforces our ongoing initiatives.”
Malta FA President Bjorn Vassallo, concluded, “The Maltese FA is committed to growing and improving the game of football and the people in it at all levels. Our partnership with Meridianbet, a company with a deep-rooted presence in Malta, is an ideal fit as we strive to inspire people, achieve high standards, and embrace a sporting culture. Together, we aim to foster positive social change and champion national pride.”
Decades – Long Community Engagement in Malta
This partnership extends beyond the football pitch. Meridianbet has been actively involved in various community initiatives, demonstrating its commitment to Malta’s social fabric. The company recently launched the “Meridianbet Betting Awareness” initiative in collaboration with the Responsible Gaming Foundation, focusing on promoting safe gambling practices and supporting individuals affected by gambling addiction, but also securing the integrity of the sports matches offered.
In line with its community engagement efforts, the company has also shown support for environmental conservation. Meridianbet recently backed the Malta Ranger Unit, contributing to local ecosystem preservation and sustainability promotion. These initiatives highlight the company’s holistic approach to corporate responsibility in Malta.
The sports betting operator’s engagement with the local business community was further demonstrated through its participation in a corporate Padel tournament, competing alongside industry peers. This event showcased Meridianbet’s commitment to fostering positive relationships within the Maltese business ecosystem.
As Meridianbet embarks on this exciting partnership with the Maltese FA Trophy, it reaffirms its commitment to Malta’s sporting landscape and broader community. This collaboration is a testament to Meridianbet’s holistic approach – championing sports excellence, fostering responsible gaming practices, and supporting environmental initiatives. By intertwining its business goals with community welfare, Meridianbet continues to solidify its role as a responsible corporate citizen, deeply invested in Malta’s social and cultural fabric.
About Meridianbet
Established in 2001, Meridianbet Group has grown into a prominent player in the online sports betting and gaming industry. With operations spanning 18 jurisdictions across Europe, Africa, and South America, the company has built a robust global presence. As a part of Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ: GMGI), Meridianbet leverages cutting-edge proprietary technology to offer a seamless, multi-currency betting and iGaming experience across retail, desktop, and mobile platforms.
Meridianbet’s operations in Malta, encompassing both B2C and B2B operations, fully align with its globally successful business model as it utilizes proprietary technology and scalable systems.
For further information, please visit:
ir.meridianbet.com
x.com/meridianbet_ofc
www.youtube.com/@MeridianbetIR
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Aleksandar Milovanović founder and largest shareholder of Meridianbet
Meridianbet’s Largest Shareholder Aleksandar Milovanovic Completes $500,000 Cash-to-Equity Conversion Under Post-Closing Agreement with Parent Company
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Aleksandar Milovanović, founder and largest shareholder of Meridianbet, has completed a $500,000 cash-to-equity conversion under the Post-Closing Cash Consideration Conversion Agreement, as specified in the Eighth Amendment to the Amended and Restated Sale and Purchase Agreement with the parent company, Golden Matrix Group (GMGI).
The Eight Amendment was signed on August 29, 2025 and entered into force on September 9, 2025. The underlying SPA was signed June 27, 2023, and the acquisition closed on April 9, 2024 (effective April 1, 2024).
The conversion was executed in five scheduled tranches from September 9 to September 26, 2025.
With the final tranche today, the full $500,000 conversion is complete as agreed. These issuances were made as restricted shares pursuant to the SPA terms and do not affect the overall economics of the post-closing consideration.
The completion of the scheduled tranches converts cash obligations into equity as outlined in the agreement, without changing the overall post-closing economic terms. This process manages cash flow timing and maintains consistency with the agreed-upon shareholder structure.
About Meridianbet
Founded in 2001, Meridianbet Group is a well-established online sports betting and gaming group, licensed and currently operating in 18 jurisdictions across Europe, Africa, and South America. The Meridianbet Group’s successful business model utilizes proprietary technology and scalable systems, allowing it to operate in multiple countries and currencies with an omni-channel approach to markets, including retail, desktop online, and mobile. The Company is part of the Golden Matrix Group.
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Kristina Dimoski Account Manager at Meridianbet
SYNOT Games expands Latin American footprint with Meridianbet partnership in Peru
SYNOT Games, a leading international iGaming content provider, is proud to announce the extension of its strategic partnership with Meridianbet on the Peruvian market. This alliance marks a major step forward in SYNOT’s strategy to expand across Latin America, one of the world’s fastest-growing regions for online gaming.
Through this collaboration, Meridianbet will integrate SYNOT’s full portfolio of premium online slots into its next platform. Players in Peru will gain access to top-performing titles, including Money Vaults, 100 Stunning Fruits, and 7even Max – all designed with immersive gameplay, mobile-first performance, and full regulatory compliance.
SYNOT Games is extending its collaboration with the well-known Meridianbet brand, which operates across multiple jurisdictions. The partnership in Peru positions both companies for long-term growth in the LatAm region and beyond.
Following successful launches in Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro, the partnership will soon expand to fast-growing Brazilian iGaming landscape. Through this alliance, SYNOT Games will strengthen its brand visibility also in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking markets by delivering localized, high-quality content tailored to regional player preferences. Meanwhile, Meridianbet will enhance its global gaming offer with a wide range of certified HTML5 titles and proven retention tools used in other regulated markets.
“Latin America is at the heart of our international growth strategy,” said Martina Krajčí, CCO at SYNOT Games.
“We are excited to partner with Meridianbet in Peru, a trusted and dynamic operator, to bring our games to new audiences across the region. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to innovation, quality, and long-term market development.”
Kristina Dimoski, Account Manager at Meridianbet shares operator’s perspective: “At Meridianbet, we are always looking for partners who can deliver value not only through outstanding games, but also through a clear understanding of local markets. SYNOT Games brings both. Their portfolio is diverse, engaging, and built with quality in mind, making it a perfect fit for our rapidly growing player base in Peru.”
By combining SYNOT’s strong creative production with Meridianbet deep global iGaming market knowledge, the collaboration aims to boost player engagement, session time, and retention across the continent.
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Meridianbet
Meridianbet Executives Complete New Debt-to-Equity Conversion Agreement with Parent Company
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Meridianbet (“Meridianbet” or the “Company”), a leading developer and licensor of B2B and B2C gaming platforms and subsidiary of Golden Matrix Group, today announced a new debt-to-equity conversion agreement involving several key Meridianbet executives, including Aleksandar Milovanović, Founder; Zoran Milosevic, Chief Executive Officer; Snezana Bozovic, Co-COO and Golden Matrix Group Board member; Marija Teodosic, Deputy CEO; Jelena Sarenac, CEO of Meridianbet Cyprus; Juan Jose Mantese, Head of LATAM Markets; Marko Pejovic, CEO of Meridianbet Tanzania; and Vladimir Lenger, Head of B2B Operations for African Markets.
The executives have converted their shareholder debt into equity in Meridianbet’s parent company, Golden Matrix Group, underscoring their confidence in the firm’s value proposition and its potential for sustained long-term growth. The transaction, valued at approximately $284,000, further strengthens the company’s capital structure and demonstrates leadership’s continued alignment with shareholder interests.
Zoran Milosevic, CEO of Meridianbet, commented: “This latest debt-to-equity conversion shows our clear commitment to Meridianbet’s strategic goals and the long-term growth of Golden Matrix Group. The transaction reduces debt, improves financial flexibility, and ensures that key stakeholders remain directly aligned with the company’s objectives.”
“This conversion follows earlier similar agreements and confirms the ongoing alignment between Meridianbet’s leadership and Golden Matrix Group. It further lowers outstanding obligations and consolidates ownership interests within the management structure of the combined organization.”
About Meridianbet
Founded in 2001, Meridianbet Group is a well-established online sports betting and gaming group, licensed and currently operating in 18 jurisdictions across Europe, Africa, and South America. The Meridianbet Group’s successful business model utilizes proprietary technology and scalable systems, allowing it to operate in multiple countries and currencies with an omni-channel approach to markets, including retail, desktop online, and mobile. The Company is part of the Golden Matrix Group.
For more information, visit
IR Presentation – https://ir.meridianbet.com
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@MeridianbetIR
Twitter – https://twitter.com/meridianbet_ofc
Email: [email protected]
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