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PressEnter begins LatAm push with key hire

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Former Betsson executive David Plumi will lead the operator’s launch into the fast-growing market where it sees large potential  

PressEnter Group, the dynamic operator of some of the world’s most popular online casino brands, has begun its push into the fast-growing Spanish and Latin American markets following the appointment of industry heavyweight David Plumi.

Plumi joins the innovative operator as Regional Managing Director for Spain and LatAm and will be responsible for starting the company’s adventures in both regions. He has been tasked with building Spanish and LatAm teams and ensuring the business and its brands are ready for launch in each market.

This includes popular online casino brands such as 21.com, JustSpin, NeonVegas, NitroCasino, UltraCasino and just-launched RapidCasino.

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Plumi is a highly experienced veteran having held senior management roles at some of the biggest players in the industry. He joins PressEnter Group from Betsson Group where he was Managing Director for Spain and prior to that he was head of VIP and CRM at the Stars Group.

Thomas GrovenChief Commercial Officer at PressEnter Group, said: “David is an incredibly talented and passionate executive with an unrivalled understanding of Spanish speaking markets. This makes him the perfect candidate to lead our drive into Spain and Latin America.

“These are markets where we see tremendous potential for our brands, but they are also markets with plenty of hurdles to clear. David is absolutely the best person for the job, and I look forward to working with him closely as we grow our presence in the region.”

David PlumiRegional Managing Director for Spain and LatAm at PressEnter Group, said: “It is a true honour to be joining the PressEnter Group and to be leading its charge into Spain and Latin American where our brands will undoubtedly become firm player favourites as they have elsewhere.

“I am looking forward to using my 12+ years of industry experience to ensure that PressEnter makes a real impact in the region. LatAm really is the place to be, and we want to jump into the market early and build a foundation for growth while following regulations and ensuring compliance at all times.

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“I have been following PressEnter’s journey for some time now and have heard many positive things about the company and its culture – I really am delighted to be part of such an extraordinary organisation.”

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ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario

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ComeOn Group announced a significant milestone in its sportsbook expansion journey with the addition of sportsbook to their offering in Ontario following the successful acquisition of the required permits. This addition represents a strategic advancement in the Groups sportsbook growth trajectory where they are set to double its sportsbook business in the coming years.

ComeOn Group is one of 51 active operators in Ontario. The Ontario market has experienced robust growth since its launch, reaching C$6.7 billion in revenue in 2023.* By 2029, the market is forecasted to grow by a total of 29%, with 2024 expected to close with a 20% increase.

ComeOn keeps investing in its sportsbook business acceleration that is powered by its proprietary sportsbook platform and in-house risk management and trading team. As a multi product vertical operator, ComeOn is striving to give its customer base a safe and exciting entertainment destination and this approach is now expanded to their Ontario audience.

Juergen Reutter, Chief Executive Officer at ComeOn Group, said: “We are very excited about the opportunities this new milestone opens up for us. As a casino-led operator it represents a key part of our sportsbook strategy to double our business in the coming years. Like in any of our other markets, we are striving for a differentiated sportsbook entertainment experience that is powered by our in-house technology. Our goal is to deliver top-tier entertainment to our players while fostering safe and innovative gaming experiences.”

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*Source – H2GC H2 Ontario Data 25.10.2024 (excl. Lottery)

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INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform

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INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.

The solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of the Lotos X ecosystem, and adds to the company’s overall partnership with BCLC, which has been extended until 2028.

INTRALOT is a leading player in a changing world of gaming. With significant experience in looking forward and anticipating emerging trends, the company provides future-proof solutions to regulated lottery and gaming operators around the world.

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IAGR announces Toronto as host city for 2025 conference

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Hot on the heels of its most attended conference in history, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is excited to announce that its 2025 conference will take place in Toronto, Canada, from October 20 to 23, 2025.

The event will be held in partnership with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) at the Westin Harbour Castle, offering stunning waterfront views and a premier, downtown Toronto location.

‘Fresh off the success of our Rome conference, we’re thrilled to continue the momentum with next year’s event in Toronto,’ said Ben Haden, IAGR President.

‘The IAGR 2025 conference promises to be another unparalleled opportunity for our global community to come together, collaborate and shape the future of gaming regulation. We’re looking forward to working with AGCO to bring it all together.’

AGCO CEO and Registrar Dr. Karin Schnarr, added, ‘We’re excited to welcome IAGR and its members to Toronto. This partnership provides a great opportunity to share Ontario’s innovative regulatory practices and foster meaningful discussions that drive positive change in the industry.’

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