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LeoVegas Mobile Gaming Group: Updated proposal from nomination committee regarding election of directors
Board member Robin Ramm-Ericson has informed the Nomination Committee that he is declining election for the coming mandate period as below. At the same time, the Nomination Committee has continued its work and propose Hélène Westholm as a new ordinary director.
“LeoVegas is an amazing company and team,” comments Robin Ramm-Ericson, co-founder of LeoVegas Mobile Gaming Group. “I am an entrepreneur, and after nine years on the Board, first as Chairman and later as an ordinary director, I feel it is now time for me to take the next step. Even though I am declining re-election to the Board, naturally I will continue as a founder and engaged owner in supporting the company on its continued journey.”
Gustaf Hagman, Group CEO, comments: “As a co-founder I want to thank Robin for his superb work and partnership in building up LeoVegas. His combination of strategic clarity, operational talent and ability to inspire is unique and laid the foundation for this journey. Everything has its time, and as Robin now declines re-election to the Board I respect this and look forward to his continued engagement in new forms.”
NOMINATION COMMITTEE’S UPDATED PROPOSAL:
The Nomination Committee proposes the re-election of current directors Anna Frick and Fredrik Rüden. In addition, the Committee proposes that Hélène Westholm, Mathias Hallberg, Carl Larsson, Per Norman and Torsten Söderberg be elected as new directors. Per Norman has also been proposed to serve as the new Chairman of the Board. Robin Ramm-Ericson, Mårten Forste and Tuva Palm have declined re-election.
Brief biography about Hélène Westholm:
Education and background: Hélène Westholm has an MBA from Uppsala University and a Certificate in Investor Relations from DI Academy. Hélène has many years of experience in project management in the financial sector, including from Nordstjernan and Erik Penser’s Corporate Finance department. She also has experience as a director on the boards of Svenska Spel, Svensk Bilprovning and Svensk Exportkredit.
Current assignment: Senior advisor in Investor Relations, Oxenstierna & Partners
Born: 1971
Nationality: Swedish
Shareholding in the company, including related natural and legal persons: 0
Special areas of expertise: Hélène Westholm will add industry experience, strategic depth and her solid background in communication and investor relations
LeoVegas’ Annual General Meeting will be held on 8 May 2020 in Stockholm. More information is available at www.leovegasgroup.com under Corporate Governance.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Mårten Forste, Chairman of the Board: +46 (0)8 410 367 66, [email protected]
Philip Doftvik, Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Finance, +46 (0)73 512 07 20, [email protected]
About LeoVegas mobile gaming group
LeoVegas vision and position is ”King of Casino”. The global group LeoVegas offers games on Casino, Live Casino and Sport. The parent company LeoVegas AB (publ.) is located in Sweden and its operations are mainly located in Malta. The company’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. www.leovegasgroup.com
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Winter Sports Gets Unique Wildz Treatment
Winter sports fans have a new reason to get excited. The Wildz Group has unveiled a bold and refreshing Winter Sports hub within the Wildz Sports portal, delivering a one-of-a-kind experience for fans of cold-weather competition.
From the high-speed drama of Ice Hockey and Speed Skating to the precision of Curling and Biathlon, the new hub brings together the world’s most thrilling winter disciplines. Ski Jumping, Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country, Luge, Nordic Combined and more are all showcased in one immersive space — alongside a dedicated Winter Sports tournament offering players the chance to win a share of €25,000.
Country-Focused Action with Seamless Betting
Wildz Sports is taking a unique approach by organising winter sporting events by country, allowing players to follow their national heroes all in one place. Whether you’re cheering for Team Canada, Finland, or beyond, fans can track events, enjoy live entertainment, and engage with insightful commentary tailored to their region.
Betting goes far beyond the basics. Players can access special betslips with boosted odds directly from the lobby, creating a smoother, more intuitive betting journey and adding extra excitement to every event.
Innovation Built Around “Get More”
Mark Simmonds, Head of Wildz Sports, explains the vision behind the new Winter Sports experience:
“At Wildz, our promise to players has always been to ‘Get More’, and this Winter Sports hub delivers exactly that. Over the coming weeks, punters can immerse themselves in their favourite winter sports as the world’s elite athletes compete at the highest level.
Our creative teams have built a content-rich environment with something for everyone. No matter where you’re playing from — Finland, Canada or elsewhere — you’ll enjoy the very best of winter sports action. We believe this approach speaks directly to the new generation of sports bettors.”
What Players Can Look Forward To
The Winter Sports hub offers a host of standout features, including:
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NHL players returning to the Winter Games for the first time since Sochi 2014
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A content-rich lobby with live streams and instant access to betslips
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Value-packed promotions, such as free bets for every gold medal won and country-specific specials
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Enhanced odds on major winter sports, plus niche markets for added excitement
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Winter-themed slot games to keep the fun going between events
A Complete Sports & Entertainment Destination
Wildz Sports is the flagship sportsbook of the Wildz Group, offering a comprehensive selection of top-tier sporting events including football, basketball, golf and more. The platform features a dynamic live chat environment, guest streamers, and engaging commentary, all brought together through Wildz TV, the home of live sports insights and entertainment.
Importantly, all regular sports markets remain fully available alongside the Winter Sports hub, ensuring players can enjoy every sport, every season, all in one place.
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Ebaka Games
Ebaka Games secures first aggregator partner with Hub88 deal
Ebaka Games has taken a major step in its growth journey by securing its first aggregator partnership with Hub88, officially ending its period of exclusivity with menace.com and opening up to new commercial opportunities.
The new agreement will see Hub88’s network of operators among the first to access Ebaka Games’ distinctive portfolio, known for its original mechanics and bold approach to instant-play gaming.
Through seamless integration via the Hub88 API, partner operators can quickly onboard Ebaka’s full suite of instant games. The portfolio is designed to stand out, featuring dynamic gameplay, striking visuals, proprietary Ebaka game modes, high-volatility mechanics, and generous multipliers. The studio’s focus is firmly on delivering instant entertainment and driving strong player engagement.
Commenting on the partnership, Ebaka Games CEO Vitalii Zalievskyi said:
“It is time to bring Ebaka Games’ genuinely thrilling content to players around the world, and partnering with Hub88 is an important step as we scale our operations. We’re excited that operators can now integrate our games so easily, and we look forward to building a strong, long-term partnership with Hub88 as we expand globally.”
The Hub88 deal marks the first phase of Ebaka Games’ wider distribution strategy. The studio has confirmed that additional partnerships are already in the pipeline, with its content set to roll out across major operators and leading aggregators in the near future.
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Fantasy Sports
PrizePicks Returns to New York
PrizePicks, the leading sports entertainment operator in North America, announced that it has launched its innovative peer-to-peer fantasy sports contest in New York. Players across the state can now compete in engaging leaderboard style fantasy sports games.
“Returning to New York is a testament to the state’s commitment to embracing innovative gaming products,” said Nick Zabriskie, SVP of Government Affairs, PrizePicks. “Players deserve a competitive landscape, allowing them to engage with their favorite contests in a regulated environment. We’re excited to bring our games back to sports fans who have eagerly been awaiting our return and to extend our footprint in the Empire State.”
In October, PrizePicks was awarded an interactive fantasy sports license by the New York State Gaming Commission. New York is the 16th state to formally ratify PrizePicks’s fantasy contests as games of skill under its interactive fantasy sports rules.
As PrizePicks continues to expand to new markets, investment into Responsible Gaming remains a key focus. In 2025, PrizePicks was awarded iCAP accreditation by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) for its Responsible Gaming practices and efforts, becoming the first and only fantasy sports operator to earn the certification.
The post PrizePicks Returns to New York appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
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