Eastern Europe

Stakelogic expands Romania market share with Baumbet

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5 years ago

January 27, 2021

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Popular online slot developer joins forces with big-name operator as it grows its presence in thriving online gambling market

Stakelogic, the developer of highly engaging classic slots and video slots, has strengthened its position in the Romania market after joining forces with popular online sportsbook and casino operator, Baumbet.

The deal means that Baumbet players can access Stakelogic’s fun and engaging content for the first time as the operator looks to stand out from its rivals with a superior game portfolio. This includes the developer’s most recent releases Serengeti Wilds and Gods of Secrecy.

Players will also be able to spin the reels at Stakelogic’s most popular slots, including Book of Adventure, as well as Super Stake is unique to Stakelogic and effectively allows players to double their bet with every spin.

In addition to its innovations and never seen before features, Stakelogic has also built a reputation for designing and developing slot games that tap into the psyche of players and deliver a thrilling experience with plenty of big win potential with each spin.

This means that Baumbet can strengthen its content offering with games that take the player experience to the next level and allow the operator to differentiate from other brands in the market through the games it offers to its players.

Stephan van den Oetelaar, CEO of Stakelogic, said: “Baumbet is a leader in the thriving Romanian market and is the perfect partner with which to integrate our full suite of classic slot and video slot games as we look to strengthen our position in the market.

“Our games combine thrilling gameplay with the chance to win big with every spin. This has proved to be a winning formula with players in markets around the world and we believe it will be just as popular with Baumbet and its discerning players.”

Daniel Cordos, COO at Baumbet, said: “We work hard to ensure we offer the best player experience and that is why we are always looking to partner with innovative and exciting online slot developers. Stakelogic certainly fits the bill and its games are a great addition to our portfolio.

“The integration adds both classic slots and video slots to our game lobby, providing our players with more variety and, most important, more quality content than ever before. Here’s to a hugely successful partnership for both Stakelogic and Baumbet.”

Eastern Europe

Soft2Bet launches Zinx iGaming and sportsbook brand in Romania

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6 days ago

April 28, 2026

Wladimir P.

Soft2Bet has launched Zinx in Romania, rolling out a new digital platform that combines online casino content and sports betting for local players.

Soft2Bet said Zinx was built with localisation in mind, with product design and marketing tailored to Romanian player preferences. The company positioned the brand around “safe, transparent play,” but did not share launch timing beyond the announcement or provide performance targets.

The platform includes a retention mechanic called MEGA Round, a prize-wheel feature integrated into Soft2Bet’s MEGA gamification engine. Soft2Bet said players can earn spins through deposits, with prizes awarded at random.

Yoel Zuckerberg, CPO at Soft2Bet, stated, “With Zinx, we are bringing an incredibly competitive and relevant digital product to Romania, perfectly balancing thrilling, electric gameplay with safe and transparent operations. Our powerful dragon mascot and the innovative MEGA Round gamification engine help define the Zinx experience across both casino and sports betting. We are confident Zinx will set a new benchmark for Romanian players seeking a modern, diverse and secure entertainment platform.”

Soft2Bet said the Romania launch supports its broader strategy of building localised iGaming brands that combine product features with targeted local marketing.

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Compliance Updates

Ukraine Launches Online Portal for Gambling Licence Applications

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2 weeks ago

April 20, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Businesses can now obtain licenses for organising and conducting gambling activities online through the Diia portal, without paper documents or in-person interaction with the state, according to a statement by PlayCity, the state agency regulating Ukraine’s gambling and lottery market.

According to the release, applications can be generated in the Diia electronic cabinet and signed using a qualified electronic signature (QES). Some data will be automatically retrieved from state registries, including information about the company, its owners and beneficiaries.

PlayCity will review submitted applications, and applicants will receive decisions on license issuance or refusal online via Diia.

Companies will be able to apply for licenses covering casino operations, bookmaking, slot machine halls, online poker, as well as B2B services in the gambling sector.

Acting Minister of Digital Transformation Oleksandr Borniakov said on Telegram that the ministry, together with PlayCity, has also prepared amendments to sector-specific legislation aimed at strengthening entry checks for companies in terms of reputation, integrity, ownership structure and absence of ties to the aggressor state.

“Our goal is to create a transparent and controlled market in which digital tools ensure both convenience for businesses and trust in the state,” Borniakov said.

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Best Slot Developer

Amusnet Named Best Slot Developer at GamingTECH Awards 2026

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4 weeks ago

April 7, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Amusnet has been awarded the title of Best Slot Developer at the GamingTECH Awards 2026, marking a notable acknowledgment of the company’s innovative and technical prowess. Unveiled on March 25th in Prague at the 10th-anniversary edition of the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit, this recognition emphasizes the influence of the company’s varied, high-achieving slot collection throughout Central and Eastern European markets.

This accolade highlights the organization’s capacity to provide a diverse array of titles that satisfy the changing needs of both operators and players. By prioritizing technical dependability, dynamic animations, and captivating features, Amusnet has positioned itself as a key partner in the area.

“We are truly honoured to receive the Best Slot Developer award,” commented Julia Peeva-Sertov, CEO & Director at Amusnet Gaming, Malta. “This recognition reflects the dedication of our entire team and our commitment to delivering exceptional gaming experiences for players. Empowering our partners continues to inspire us to push boundaries and set new benchmarks in the industry.”

The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit united industry leaders and top executives to explore the connection between gaming, AI, and fintech. During the event, representatives from Amusnet Gaming participated in strategic networking and high-level discussions within the industry, enhancing connections with partners in the CEE area. Winning this title at a milestone anniversary occasion reinforces the company’s position as an innovative leader in the digital entertainment industry.

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