Compliance Updates
Altenar secures prestigious ISO 27001 certification
Leading sportsbook and iGaming provider awarded highest certification for data protection and system security
Altenar, the leading sportsbook and iGaming software provider has further flexed its credentials ahead of its planned expansion, following the acquisition of its ISO IEC 27001 certification for the operations behind its award-winning sportsbook and platform.
In order to gain its certification, Altenar’s internal processes were extensively tested against the strict assessment criteria, ensuring it met the 114 controls and 7 clauses required over a nine-month period.
Integral to going live across multiple global markets, the audits undertaken guarantee the company’s senior management, as well as all its operations and controls, are fully compliant with the data protection practices and procedures set in place by the International Organisation for Standardisation and the International Electrotechnical Commission.
An additional series of internal audits were also taken prior to the certification process, which as a result, highlight that, Altenar is able to demonstrate to partners that its global operations are held to the highest possible standards in terms of data protection and system security.
Commenting on the certification, Konrad Pizzuto Director of Technology Operations at Altenar, said: “We are delighted to have received our official ISO27001 certification, it truly is proof of all the hard work that goes on behind the scenes here at Altenar. The timing is ideal as it sets us up perfectly during a period where we are excited about continued growth and expansion.”
“We see this as the perfect endorsement of our tier one credentials, as it showcases our commitment to external audits of both our systems and processes, we are able to highlight our credentials as a forward-thinking supplier that is able to offer one of the best sportsbook platforms in the world.”
The latest announcement further establishes Altenar’s position as the supplier of choice for tier-one operators across global regulated markets, upholding the company’s ethos ‘stability meets flexibility’
Licensed across a total of 13 major global markets including the UKGC and MGA, Altenar has established itself as the sportsbook provider of choice for multiple leading operators.
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Industry-leading provider secures license to provide slots and live content in Denmark
Award-winning casino content provider Stakelogic has obtained a license from the Danish Gambling Authority, Spillemyndigheden, to provide its gaming content in Denmark.
The license will allow Stakelogic to bring its premium portfolio of online casino slots and live dealer content to the Danish market, including recent releases like Fire and Gold Cluster Breaker, Super Wheel Game Show, Trident of Legends, and The Watcher.
Stakelogic is able to partner up with leading Danish operators, establishing itself as a must-have provider in the country. The move further highlights Stakelogic’s commitment to strengthening its position in the European market and exploring new and exciting regulated markets.
The license also further cements the company’s presence in the Scandinavian markets, having secured a license from the Swedish authority, Spelinspektionen, in 2023 and establishing itself as a popular provider among Swedish players.
Denmark is one of Europe’s fastest-growing markets, with a strong focus on customer care and responsible gambling. Stakelogic is proud to have met all the requirements needed to obtain the license, highlighting its commitment to providing players with the best and safest gaming experiences.
Stephan van den Oetelaar, CEO at Stakelogic, said: “Denmark is one of the fastest growing markets in Europe, and we are proud to have achieved a license to the newly regulated market.
We are grateful to Spillemyndigheden for their support in us and we are excited to take our next steps into the market.”
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Charles Counsell OBE has been appointed as Interim Chair of the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for a nine month term which will commence on 1 February 2025.
Charles was Chief Executive Officer of The Pensions Regulator from April 2019 to March 2023. Prior to this he was CEO of the Money Advice Service, and Executive Director of Automatic Enrolment at The Pensions Regulator.
As CEO of The Pensions Regulator, Charles developed the new corporate strategy to put the pension saver at the heart of the Regulator. He delivered their first Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Climate Change strategies – both focused on driving change in the regulator and across the Pensions Sector.
Throughout his career, his roles have focused on setting up and delivering large change programmes requiring significant stakeholder relationship engagement: initially in the private sector and latterly in senior public sector appointments.
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SYNOT Games has obtained a B2B online slot games supplier license in Denmark, authorising the company to supply its gaming content within Denmark’s regulated market. This B2B license, issued by the Danish Gambling Authority (Spillemyndigheden), becomes effective on January 1, 2025, aligning with new regulatory requirements mandating that all game suppliers hold such a license from that date forward.
This development enables SYNOT Games to offer its portfolio of slot games to Danish operators, reinforcing its commitment to compliance and responsible gaming practices.
“Obtaining the B2B license from the Danish Gambling Authority marks a significant milestone for us in the Danish market. This license not only aligns with new regulatory requirements but also reinforces our commitment to adhering to the highest industry standards. We are thrilled to continue offering Danish players the immersive gaming experience our portfolio provides,” said Martina Krajčí, CCO of SYNOT Games.
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