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Lotto NZ utilises Neccton’s mentor player protection software

Well-established national lottery provider ups its player protection game with Neccton’s help
Since 2013, the New Zealand Lotteries Commission – better known as Lotto NZ to players – has been furnishing the country’s players with a variety of games, and using the proceeds to give financial assistance to many worthy causes.
Now, Lotto NZ has recognised the need to give its online players the ultimate in protection by using Neccton’s mentor software.
The relationship began when Neccton won the contract via a public tender process, in which the company had to prove its credentials and explain how it would best serve Lotto NZ players.
After winning the prized contract, Neccton’s Dr Michael Auer has been working with the Lotto NZ team to reinforce their Responsible Gambling ethos across the group’s online offering. Neccton’s powerful software mentor is a ground-breaking player behaviour analysis tool which alerts the operator and contacts players who display critical behaviour directly.
Lotto NZ’s online players are now guarded by mentor‘s AI-based solution that analyses player behaviour in real-time to prevent problem gambling habits evolving. The software recognises possible problematic behaviour and works to help both player and operator to identify and address the issue.
For example, players are informed when their deposit frequency is increasing significantly, and helps customers make better-informed decisions about their play with individualised feedback.
Lotto NZ in provides instant win games, plus daily Keno, alongside their traditional lottery tickets, to registered players online. mentor is now monitoring the play patterns of those customers to ensure they gamble responsibly and do not develop harmful play habits.
Dr Michael Auer said of the partnership: “We are always very proud when well-established organisations use our tools to help their players. Our reach is increasing international as our reputation grows, and operators of all kinds are recognising the value of our software, and the validity of our approach to player protection, which we believe is unique.”
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Gaming Corps partners with Slots Temple to power UK operator arm with exciting new content

Gaming Corps – a publicly-listed game development company based in Sweden, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with UK operator and affiliate brand Slots Temple.
This partnership sees Gaming Corps become a key content supplier to Slots Temple’s licensed UK platform, significantly expanding the reach of its growing portfolio in one of Europe’s most mature and regulated markets.
Originally launched as a free-play site, Slots Temple has evolved into a multi-dimensional gaming platform, offering real-money casino play, industry-first tournaments, and a socially engaging player experience. With its UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) licence acquired in 2022, the brand now operates as a fully licensed online casino – while continuing to innovate around responsible play and transparency.
Through this new deal, Gaming Corps’ diverse and engaging portfolio – including hit titles across its Slots, Plinko and Smash4Cash categories – will be made available to Slots Temple’s growing player base. The agreement also supports Slots Temple’s ambition to lead the next wave of competitive, socially-driven casino experiences, underpinned by trusted, top-tier game content.
Danielle Calafato, CCO at Gaming Corps, said: “We’re delighted to partner with Slots Temple as they continue their exciting journey from affiliate to operator. Their player-first mindset, commitment to social responsibility, and unique approach to gamification aligns perfectly with our own ambitions. This partnership is another strong step forward for Gaming Corps in the UK, and we’re looking forward to seeing our games reach new audiences through such an innovative platform.”
Fraser Linkleter, CEO of Slots Temple, said: “Our mission has always been to bring something genuinely different to the online casino space, and Gaming Corps fits that vision perfectly. Their content is original, engaging, and ideal for the competitive formats our players love. This partnership will help us deliver even more value to our community as we expand our real-money offerings in the UK market.”
The partnership is now live, with Gaming Corps titles rolling out to Slots Temple players in the coming weeks.
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Casino Guru makes finalist list for 2025 Global Regulatory Awards

Casino Guru has made the finalist list for the upcoming 2025 Global Regulatory Awards, organized by VIXIO, a leading provider of regulatory intelligence solutions.
Casino Guru has earned a place at the final table in the “Outstanding Contribution to Safer Gambling” and is part of a list of 12 companies that have secured a spot before the winner is finally announced during the official ceremony on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
Simon Vincze, Head of Sustainable and Safer Gambling, had this to say, commenting on the nomination:
“Casino Guru has always been dedicated to giving players real choice and agency when selecting their favorite casino.
We believe responsible gambling can and should be at the heart of a successful business, and we’ve built our casino database with great care, using dozens of criteria to ensure players are fully informed.
We have consistently worked to reduce gambling-related harm in the industry, using our influence and reputation as a trusted affiliate to show that meaningful change is both possible and sustainable
This nomination is a recognition of our ongoing mission to make gambling safer and more enjoyable for everyone: a mission that continues to guide us well beyond any single award.”
Casino Guru has launched a number of projects similarly committed to highlighting the importance of sustainable and responsible gambling at the core of everything operators ought to be doing to provide players with a safe and enjoyable experience.
Through the Online Casino Complaint Resolution Center, Casino Guru has been able to not only mediate in player disputes with operators but to collect actionable data as to why these incidents continue to happen.
As a result, Casino Guru has put forward its unique expertise to provide operators with advice on how to make their offers clearer, fairer, and more transparent.
Apart from this, Casino Guru has launched the Casino Guru Academy, dedicated to training industry professionals about how to adopt safer gambling practices and also recognize gambling-related issues in their jobs.
Notably, Casino Guru has also launched the Casino Guru Awards, an unprecedented awards format, which has brought together 32 gambling and industry experts, combining Casino Guru’s team expertise and actionable knowledge with the expertise of responsible gambling specialists who have dedicated their careers to strengthening the industry’s understanding of gambling-related harm.
Commenting on the reveal of finalists, VIXIO CEO Mike Woolfrey wrapped up: “Congratulations to all of this year’s finalists. Achieving a place on the shortlist is no small feat, especially in our most competitive year yet. The continued growth of the GRAs reflects how seriously the industry takes compliance and the ongoing drive for excellence in this field.”
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EveryMatrix live with Ken Howells in full turnkey Sports and Casino launch

UK independent bookmaker Ken Howells is live with EveryMatrix’s full turnkey platform, adding to the tier-1 technology provider’s growing list of UK customers.
The long-established brand has migrated from its previous platform provider to the full EveryMatrix tech stack to grow its digital presence and future-proof its operations.
EveryMatrix now powers Ken Howells with a comprehensive sports and casino turnkey solution tailored for the UK, integrating its leading player account management, payments, bonusing, and affiliate platforms.
By equipping Ken Howells with a bespoke, full turnkey platform, EveryMatrix further strengthens its retail and digital position among traditional UK bookmakers.
Established in Wales, Ken Howells is best known for its trusted betting and telebetting services, with a focus on horse racing, football, and rugby.
This launch is part of EveryMatrix’s growing momentum in the UK, with more operators choosing its turnkey technology and increasing its regulated market footprint.
Ebbe Groes, Group CEO and Co-Founder, EveryMatrix, said: “We’re excited to welcome Ken Howells as part of our growing roster of UK partners. This is a brand with deep roots in British betting culture, and we’re proud they’ve chosen our proven platform technology to boost their digital presence.”
Grant Howells, Director at Ken Howells, added: “As a third-generation family-run bookmaker established back in 1963, our partnership with EveryMatrix marks a major milestone for us.”
“With deep roots in Welsh betting culture, we’re proud to take the trusted, personal service our customers know us for into the digital space. The new platform allows us to offer a much wider range of sports and casino products while staying true to the values that have guided our business for more than 60 years.”
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