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Dinamo Zagreb Will Become First Croatian Club To Launch Fan Token On Socios.Com

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5 years ago

August 9, 2021

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Dinamo Zagreb, in partnership with Chiliz, the leading global blockchain providers for the sports and entertainment industry, have announced that they will launch a $DZG Fan Token on the Socios app.

Dinamo Zagreb are the most decorated football club in Croatia, with 22 Prva HNL titles, 16 Croatian Cups and 6 Croatian Cup victories. The club will become the first sporting organization in the country to launch a Fan Token.

Fan Tokens are collectible digital assets, minted on the Chiliz $CHZ blockchain, that will create new experiences for Dinamo Zagreb supporters across the world, allowing them to become part of a vibrant digital community on Socios.com.

There will be countless engagement opportunities on Socios.com for $DZG Fan Token holders, including the chance to interact the club in a range of important, interactive and fun, polls every season.

$DZG Fan Token holders will also be able to access exclusive club-related content, put their skills to the test and go up against other fans in club-related games, competitions and quizzes, competing in global leaderboards to earn once-in-a-lifetime real-life and digital VIP rewards and experiences. The $DZG Fan Token will launch in the near future.

Socios.com is a direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform that leverages blockchain technology to provide the world’s leading sporting organisations with the tools to engage with their global fanbases.

More than 45 major sporting organizations have partnered with Sociosto launch Fan Tokens, including European soccer giants FC Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus, AC Milan, Atlético Madrid, Manchester City, Inter Milan, Arsenal and the Argentina and Portugal national soccer teams, as well as a number of leading teams from F1, esports and cricket.

Created by Chiliz $CHZ, the leading blockchain provider for the global sports and entertainment industry, Socios.com has major expansion plans and is targeting many more Fan Token launches throughout the world. Nearly 1.2 million fans have already downloaded the Socios.com app and the company’s hypergrowth will continue as it targets many more Fan Token launches with partners globally.

Socios has multiple office locations around the world and has already opened new regional headquarters in Madrid, Istanbul, São Paulo and Buenos Aires. The company will open a new office in North America in the near future.

Amra Peternel, Directory Board Member, GNK Dinamo Zagreb said: “We are extremely proud and happy to be the first football club in this region who has decided to sign a digital partnership with Socios that will enable supporters to create a personal and exclusive connection with the club. Dinamo has been following all trends for many years, especially in the digital world, and we always approach all new innovations with optimism and excitement. This is a globally popular platform that has already been used by great clubs such as Barcelona, Juventus, PSG, Milan, Manchester City.

Also, we are certainly honored to be a part of that group and to start working with a prominent partner Socios.com. Fans will have the opportunity to buy the Dinamo Zagreb Fan Token and this will allow them to get an insight into exclusive stories, the opportunity to vote and participate in polls that will be related to matches, players and creating content in general. They will have access to certain benefits, as well as the opportunity to experience some special moments.

Alexandre Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz and Socios, said: “We’re really pleased to welcome Dinamo Zagreb and their passionate fans to Socios.

“Dinamo becomes the first Croatian sporting organisation to join our elite international network or partners. We’re delighted to enter this new market with such a forward thinking club and look forward to giving Dinamo fans the chance to join a vibrant community of fans on Socios.

“Supporters can look forward to accessing once-in-a-lifetime experiences and rewards, exclusive content, games, competitions, chat and much more on Socios.com.”

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Kiron Interactive rolls out Fans World Cup with MaxBet Serbia

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6 days ago

June 11, 2026

Wladimir P.

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The football-themed virtual sports title is built on Kiron’s GOAL Premier engine and adds new betting markets to MaxBet’s Serbia offering.

Kiron Interactive has launched its Fans World Cup virtual football game with MaxBet Serbia, expanding its footprint in the country’s regulated market.

The title is built on Kiron’s GOAL Premier engine and features short-format virtual matches themed around international football. Kiron said the product includes broadcast-style visuals and a range of betting markets.

Steven Spartinos, Co-CEO of Kiron Interactive, said: “Football continues to be the most popular sport across Europe, and Fans World Cup was developed to capture the passion and excitement of the World Cup currently taking place in the USA. We are delighted to see the game launch with MaxBet Serbia, a valued partner that shares our commitment to delivering high quality entertainment . This launch represents another important step in expanding the reach of our proprietary games portfolio across key regulated markets.”

Zeljka Jevic, Virtual Games Manager at MaxBet added: “We are always looking for innovative content that resonates with our players and strengthens our offering. Fans World Cup delivers a fresh take on virtual football, combining high quality visuals and a format that reflects the excitement of the international competition. This launch reinforces our successful partnership with Kiron and our shared commitment to delivering premium entertainment experiences to our players.”

Kiron said Fans World Cup offers football betting markets including full time result, correct score, goalscorers and card outcomes. The supplier framed the MaxBet rollout as part of its wider strategy to grow distribution of proprietary virtual sports content through operator partnerships in regulated markets.

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EGT Digital signs sponsorship deal with CSKA Sofia

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7 days ago

June 10, 2026

Wladimir P.

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The supplier says the partnership supports the club and aligns with its growing focus on sports betting via its Sportsbook platform.

EGT Digital has signed a sponsorship partnership with Bulgarian football club CSKA Sofia, with the companies positioning the deal as a long-term collaboration.

“Sport has the unique ability to unite communities, inspire future generations, and create opportunities for personal growth,” said Vladimir Dokov, CEO of EGT Digital. “Our partnership with CSKA Sofia reflects our long-term commitment to supporting initiatives that have a meaningful impact. We are proud to stand behind a club with such a rich history and strong dedication to developing talent.”

Vangel Vangelov, CEO of CSKA, said: “Partnering with an internationally recognized brand like EGT Digital is a strategic opportunity that will support CSKA’s continued development and help us achieve our long-term objectives. It is also a testament to the club’s importance in society and its role as a true social phenomenon. We are delighted to welcome EGT Digital as a partner that shares our vision for a sustainable, long-term collaboration in support of such a socially significant sector as sport.”

EGT Digital also tied the sponsorship to its sportsbook business, citing its Sportsbook platform as part of the company’s growing presence in the sports sector. The supplier said the product is designed for operators and offers technology-led features, coverage and customization options.

Financial terms, contract length, and sponsorship asset details were not disclosed.

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Strong Customer Response Marks Successful Belgrade Future Gaming 2026 for NOVOMATIC

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2 weeks ago

June 5, 2026

Wladimir P.

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NOVOMATIC concluded a highly successful participation at Belgrade Future Gaming 2026, further reinforcing its strong presence in the Southeast European market. Throughout the exhibition, the company welcomed a steady stream of visitors to its stand, providing an excellent platform for strengthening existing partnerships, establishing new business contacts and discussing future opportunities with customers from across the region.

The comprehensive product showcase featured a broad selection of NOVOMATIC’s latest gaming innovations. Among the highlights were Impera PROLINK 2 and the internationally successful XTENSION LINK series, including Volumes 2, 3, 4 and 5 as well as XTENSION LINK Ultimate, all of which attracted strong interest from visitors thanks to their proven performance and engaging feature mechanics. Visitors also explored VISION LINK, NOVOMATIC’s latest multi-feature linked progressive concept, alongside the versatile GAMINATOR X5, renowned for its flexible game mix and customization options.

A particular highlight for the regional market was the Impera Line HD Edition 10 – Balkan Special, which generated significant interest thanks to its carefully selected game mix tailored specifically to local player preferences.

Taking center stage was the award-winning DIAMOND X QUATTRO 1.55J, whose striking design and immersive player experience made it a standout attraction on the show floor. The portfolio was further complemented by a premium V.I.P. X setup, including the V.I.P. X Royal 1.85 and, for the first time at a Balkan trade show, the V.I.P. X Galaxy 2.65, both showcasing NOVOMATIC’s commitment to delivering high-end gaming experiences for modern casino environments.

As in previous years, NOVOMATIC’s successful cooperation with long-standing partner FAZI contributed to a strong exhibition presence, while the popular ADMIRAL Bet Pub catering concept once again provided a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged networking and business discussions in a relaxed setting.

“The positive response we received throughout the show was truly outstanding. Belgrade Future Gaming remains one of the most important industry events in Southeast Europe and provides an excellent opportunity to engage directly with our customers and partners. We were delighted by the strong interest in our product portfolio, particularly the Impera Line HD Edition 10 – Balkan Special and the first presentation of the V.I.P. X Galaxy 2.65 in the region. The many valuable conversations and promising business opportunities generated during the event once again demonstrated the strength of the Balkan market and the value of close collaboration with our customers. I would like to sincerely thank all visitors, customers, partners, and our dedicated team for contributing to another successful edition of Belgrade Future Gaming,” said Miloš Pejić, Regional Manager SEE at NOVOMATIC.

With a comprehensive portfolio of internationally proven products, regionally tailored solutions and premium gaming innovations, NOVOMATIC once again demonstrated its ability to meet the diverse requirements of the Balkan market. The successful outcome of Belgrade Future Gaming 2026 further highlighted the company’s strong momentum across Southeast Europe and created a solid basis for future growth and collaboration with customers and partners throughout the region.

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