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Industry veteran Mery Blomqvist to spearhead global marketing efforts for Ellmount Group
Following the recent changes to both our brands casinoroom.com and highroller.com, we are thrilled to announce Ellmount Group’s new CMO, Mery Blomqvist. Mery is an experienced marketeer with a passion for iGaming. Together we are sure we will take the next important step in our quest to become the number one casual light online entertainers in the industry.
Ellmount Group CEO, Claes af Buren says: “With Mery on our team, we now have all the brain capacity we need to up the game even more, and meet the great demands of the future in iGaming head-on. We focused greatly last year on improving our products to meet the high demands of our customers. This year we aim to focus on getting more players to enjoy our fun and safe, entertaining online casinos. I am so pleased to welcome such a talented marketer on board since this is where she excels.”
Ellmount Group CMO, Mery Blomqvist added: “Ellmount is a great company, with strong values, an inspired vision, and first-class product. I am super excited to be joining the group at a very exciting time, where we are looking to level up and expand our brands’ presence in what has always been a fast-moving industry. Success in this industry results from many variables, and as Claes mentioned, many of these have been addressed, and more improvements are on the way. But, complacency is the enemy of progress, so we shall not be resting on our laurels. Looking forward, not only will we be bringing more players to the brands, but we shall also be bringing light online entertainment to the forefront of a wide and varied range of customers’ minds. Where we lead, others will follow.”
About Ellmount Gaming
Ellmount Gaming is the future of light online entertainment, and the official operating company for the two world-class brands, CasinoRoom.com and HighRoller.com. Both brands offer players an abundance of games designed to suit all playing styles and stakes. Established in 2005 with an innovative and entrepreneurial edge, Ellmount is a Swedish-founded company, with its headquarters located in the heart of Stockholm, and a further six offices worldwide, including Malta, Serbia, Curacao, Costa Rica and LA.
The group takes great pride in the job of delivering light entertainment seriously. Customers can enjoy their gaming happy in the knowledge that the group puts a significant emphasis on responsible gaming and actively encourages players to play safely, happily, and by the rules. Customers will not be disappointed by the 24/7, 365 days a year customer support with intimate knowledge gained from years of dedication. A consolidated effort from over 80 employees covering 14 nationalities deliver pinpoint solutions for web, CRM and its own back-end platform.
Ellmount Group CEO Claes af Buren comments: “What makes us unique is that we have a top of the line affiliate business in Spikeup combined with our own performance marketing platform, and two strong casino brands. At the heart of all this sits our BI unit that gives the group the insights required to give our playing customers not just what they want… but also what our B2B customers need in order to have their online casinos performing the way they want them to.”
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Atlaslive
Atlaslive Steps In as Direct Technology Partner for Onabet in Brazil
The B2B iGaming platform provider assumes the role of Onabet’s dedicated technology partner, taking on platform delivery and operational infrastructure in one of the world’s most dynamic regulated markets.
Atlaslive has entered into a direct partnership agreement with Onabet, a licensed Brazilian operator holding authorization from the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA/MF) to provide online gaming services across Brazil. Ranked among the top 10 operators in the country by gross gaming revenue, Onabet is one of the recognized names in Brazil’s fast-growing regulated betting industry. Under this agreement, Atlaslive assumes the role of Onabet’s dedicated technology partner—delivering platform infrastructure and continuous operational support.
Having generated an estimated $5.96 billion in gambling revenue during its inaugural year of regulation, Brazil’s iGaming market now ranks among the five largest globally. Onabet holds a federal licence under the regulatory framework introduced by Law 14.790/2023, with authorization to offer both sports-themed betting and online gaming products to players across the country.
Working under a direct partnership structure allows both organizations to achieve tighter alignment on product roadmap, accelerated deployment timelines, and unified accountability for platform uptime and performance. Onabet gains tighter coordination with the engineering and product teams building the technology they rely on daily, while Atlaslive advances its strategic focus on direct operator relationships—an approach that drives deeper technical integration and more sustainable outcomes in demanding regulated environments.
“When you work directly with the team that builds your platform, everything accelerates—from feature delivery to issue resolution. That’s the model we believe in, and we’re glad Onabet shares that vision,” said Volodymyr Taftai, Country Director for Brazil, Atlaslive. “Brazil is one of the most demanding regulated markets in the world. Earning the trust of a licensed operator here is something we take seriously.”
Hugo Baungartner, Institutional Director at Grupo Esportes Gaming Brasil, added: “The Brazilian regulated market requires increasingly robust, scalable operations that are aligned with local dynamics. This partnership helps strengthen our technological capabilities and supports the continuous evolution of the experience delivered by Onabet.”
Atlaslive is a B2B iGaming technology company that develops a proprietary platform engineered for sportsbook and casino operations. Its business model centers on sustained operator partnerships, product-driven development, and comprehensive platform delivery.
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Andrzej Hyla Chief Commercial Officer at Wazdan
Wazdan Debuts “Score the Jackpot” Initiative in Run-Up to Major Global Sporting Event
Wazdan, a prominent innovator in game development, has unveiled its latest initiative, the Score the Jackpot campaign, offering operators a comprehensive promotional toolkit designed to tap into the excitement surrounding this summer’s football fever.
With the motto “Our Goal – Your Gain,” the campaign integrates four unique Wazdan games into a football-themed concept, enabling operators to craft engaging seasonal promotions around a balanced selection of captivating titles.
The Score the Jackpot campaign includes Mighty Wild
: Gorilla, Cash Grotto
, 16 Coins
x5000, and Fisherman’s Luck
. Each game has been carefully chosen to complement the wider promotion, creating a cohesive and dynamic gaming experience.
Mighty Wild
: Gorilla delivers action-packed, bonus-rich gameplay as part of one of Wazdan’s flagship series. Cash Grotto
offers a visually distinct design and innovative mechanics, adding diversity to the mix. The ever-popular 16 Coins
x5000 strengthens the lineup as a standout title from the Coins
collection, while Fisherman’s Luck
adds a breezy, summer-themed vibe that aligns perfectly with the campaign’s seasonal focus.
Rather than spotlighting individual game launches, Score the Jackpot aims to assist operators in building unified, football-centric promotions. By offering a pre-assembled collection of games, the campaign provides a structured foundation for summer marketing efforts while underscoring Wazdan’s dedication to flexible and results-oriented promotional solutions.
Accompanied by the tagline “Don’t drop the ball this summer,” the initiative highlights Wazdan’s strategy of combining strong gaming content with strategic seasonal engagement. This approach enables operators to capture players’ interest during one of the most celebrated sporting seasons of the year.
Andrzej Hyla, Chief Commercial Officer at Wazdan, commented: “Score the Jackpot has been crafted to help operators amplify player engagement during some of the year’s most iconic sporting moments, leveraging a football-inspired, plug-and-play campaign concept.”
He further added: “Each game in the package offers something unique, empowering operators to design diverse promotions that revolve around entertainment, variety, and timely seasonal themes.”
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BetCentury
The Mill Adventure grows Swedish market presence thanks to BetCentury
The Mill Adventure has launched FunkySpins.com in Sweden, marking the debut brand for BetCentury, an operator group founded by former Kindred CEO Henrik Tjärnström.
The company said the launch is the first in a series of casino brand roll-outs planned through its collaboration with BetCentury. The Mill Adventure is providing a turnkey platform that includes AI-driven SmartLobbies, personalisation tools and real-time business intelligence.
The Mill Adventure said its platform is fully compliant with Swedish regulatory requirements, including responsible gambling frameworks and alignment with Spelinspektionen standards.
Bjørnar Heggernes, Chief Commercial Officer at The Mill Adventure, said: “Launching FunkySpins with BetCentury further strengthens our position in Sweden and highlights the flexibility of our platform in highly regulated markets.
“Our turnkey solution enables partners to move quickly from concept to launch, combining advanced personalisation, automated lobby management and real-time data insight within a fully compliant framework.”
Henrik Tjärnström, Co-founder at BetCentury, said: “Going live with FunkySpins through The Mill Adventure’s robust platform gives us the strong technological foundation we need to bring our vision to market effectively.
“Their platform allows us to move fast, continuously refine the player experience and scale with confidence in a competitive, regulated environment.”
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