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RAPTOR PR ANNOUNCES TWO MAJOR GAMES INDUSTRY CLIENT WINS & SENIOR HIRE

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March 22, 2023

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Raptor PR – the only pure B2B PR agency dedicated to the global video games industry – is thrilled to announce two major new client wins and a significant addition to its growing team of specialist communications experts. The company has been appointed agency of record by Ultra, a next-generation PC games store, and SuperScale, a successful data and analytics company which powers mobile games growth. Continuing its own recent growth, Raptor PR also has hired legendary games industry writer, Craig Chapple, as its new Head of Content.

Ultra is a next generation PC gaming store and ecosystem which is championing a better deal for game developers, gamers, content creators, and esports players. Its expanding global team is made up of veterans from major global publishers and gametech companies. SuperScale helps mobile game developers and publishers such as EA, BoomBit and Fingersoft make better use of their data in order to grow the mobile games in their portfolios. The company was founded in Slovakia in 2015 and last year opened a dedicated London office. Raptor PR is creating data-driven integrated communications campaigns for both companies to take their stories to market with high impact.

Craig Chapple joins the Raptor PR team after previously serving as Mobile Insights Strategist at Sensor Tower and Senior Editor at leading mobile games trade media outlet, PocketGamer.Biz, having held additional roles at Nintendo UK and Develop magazine. As a games industry specialist, Chapple will spearhead written content for Raptor PR; serving as a valuable talent for the B2B agency’s client base. Craig is also a contributor to leading games industry resource Naavik.

Rana Rahman, Founder and CEO, Raptor PR, commented:

“Team Raptor is humbled to welcome aboard both SuperScale and Ultra, which are both extremely well positioned to disrupt their respective industries. As for Craig…well…let’s say I’ve been waiting years to finally work with him! His appointment will supercharge our data-driven, strategic content offering, supporting our clients and Raptor PR itself with the very best content on the market.”

Paraag Amin, Group CFO, SuperScale, commented:

“When searching for an agency, we wanted to find a team with more than a surface-level understanding of how the games industry operates, including topics such as user acquisition and data science. Team Raptor ticked all the boxes with their considerable experience within the mobile games industry. We’re looking forward to reaching developers and publishers through great, informed storytelling with Raptor PR.”

Nicolas Gilot, CEO and Founder, Ultra, commented:

“Ultra is a platform with gaming at its core and which leverages cutting-edge technologies to improve on the status quo in the games industry. Raptor PR reflects this ethos with a tangible passion for gaming and a pragmatic approach to emergent tech. We’re looking forward to benefiting from Raptor’s energy and enthusiasm about the games industry – both present and future.”

Craig Chapple, Head Of Content , Raptor PR, commented:

“I’m delighted to join Raptor. I love writing about the games industry and making use of quality data and powerful storytelling. This has been my calling for the past 11+ years at Develop, PocketGamer.biz and Sensor Tower, and I’m pleased that the rest of the growing team at Raptor shares my curiosity and depth of knowledge about gaming.”

Raptor PR has been recently voted as a finalist for Agency of the Year at the Mobile Game Awards, from Steel Media. Its appointments by Ultra and SuperScale follow the Q4 2022 wins of Kinetix, Sandsoft Games, and Bidstack Group PLC.

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CT Interactive Expands In Romania with New Game Launch on Maxbet.ro

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November 17, 2025

Niji Narayan

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CT Interactive has further expanded its presence in the regulated Romanian market through the launch of new gaming content on Maxbet.ro. The collaboration introduces a selection of top-performing titles designed to boost player engagement and enhance the overall gaming experience across the region.

As part of the collaboration, Maxbet.ro will feature two exclusive titles available only to its players — Kyoto Magic and Fruits & Sweets Buy Bonus.

Martin Ivanov, Chief Operating Officer at CT Interactive, said: “Our collaboration with Maxbet.ro reflects our commitment to developing high-quality content that meets the demands of the modern Romanian player. Titles like Fruits & Sweets Buy Bonus and Kyoto Magic showcase the best of our portfolio – dynamic gameplay, strategic depth, attractive bonus features and excellent math models.”

“We are confident that our exclusive titles will enhance the gaming experience for Maxbet’s players, offering them a richer, more immersive, and engaging journey,” added Bogdan Smeu, Regional Manager for Romania at CT Interactive.

In addition to the exclusive titles, Maxbet.ro will now feature a selection of CT Interactive’s most popular games, including 20 Mega Star, Lucky Clover 10, The Shining Globe, Zet Fruits and Doctor Winstein Buy Bonus.

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Spelinspektionen: Gaming Companies with Swedish Licenses Had a Turnover of SEK 6.7 Billion During the Third Quarter

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November 17, 2025

Niji Narayan

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Gambling companies with a Swedish license had a turnover of SEK 6.7 billion (609 million Euro) in the third quarter of 2025, an increase of 0.5% compared to the same quarter in 2024. Turnover refers to players’ stakes minus paid out winnings. The figures are preliminary and may be revised.

At the end of the quarter, just over 130,000 people were suspended via Spelpaus.se, which is an increase of 2.1% from the previous quarter.

The Swedish Gambling Authority continuously collects and analyses data to monitor trends in the gambling market. Turnover data for games for public benefit purposes is collected directly by the Swedish Gambling Authority. For taxable entities, turnover figures are based on information on decided tax from the Swedish Tax Agency.

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Amusnet to Participate in BEGE 2025

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November 17, 2025

Niji Narayan

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Amusnet is going to participate in the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE) 2025, one of the region’s prominent gaming industry events, held this November in Sofia.

At Stand #2.2, the company will showcase its latest all-casino solutions — spanning online, live and land-based gaming — emphasising quality and customer-centric approach.

Ivo Georgiev, CEO of Amusnet, said: “From advanced gaming products to real-time player engagement tools, our goal is to continue delivering consistent value across all casino verticals.”

A focal point of the presentation will be Coin Gobbler, one of Amusnet’s t cluster-pay online slot games, which has quickly become among the company’s top performers since its recent launch on the Bulgarian market. During the event, visitors will also be able to take part in the Coin Gobbler Challenge, an engaging activation that allows them to experience the game’s features and win exclusive rewards.

Expanding the Online Portfolio

Alongside Coin Gobbler, visitors will discover new releases, including Roman Coins, Vampire Beast, Secrets of Cairo and Stoichkov #8, a celebrity-branded slot honoring Bulgaria’s football legend. Fan-favourite titles such as 20 Golden Coins, Extra Crown and Candy Palace continue to drive player engagement globally, while 40 Bulky Fruits, Dancing Dead and Hot Deco complete a diverse and powerful lineup.

New Jackpot Systems and Promo Tools

Amusnet will also spotlight its latest jackpot systems and promotional tools designed to elevate player engagement and retention. Highlights include Cash Bomb and Golden Coins Link, as well as innovative solutions like the New Bonus Platform and Tournament Tool. New Bonus Platform is a next-generation engagement tool designed to empower operators with fully customisable, data-driven promotional campaigns. It enables seamless bonus creation, real-time tracking and flexible reward structures, helping partners boost player retention and maximise lifetime value across all gaming channels.

Live Casino: Premium Experiences, Real-Time Thrills The company’s Live Casino offering takes a place at BEGE, featuring 2025 titles such as Candy Wheel, Football Thrill and Showtime Roulette – each blending real-time streaming with advanced technology and captivating entertainment.

Complementing these new games is a portfolio of Live Casino favorites, including Extra Crown Deluxe, Vegas Roulette 500x, 120x Dynamic Roulette, Live European Roulette, Baccarat and Virtual Roulette. Together, these releases reflect Amusnet’s focus on delivering authenticity, innovation and premium quality in every live experience.

Land-Based Excellence: The Type S Series

Amusnet’s land-based segment will be represented by the company’s signature Type S cabinets, including the J55 and 32-inch models, paired with the Jackpot Cards Plus system. The Type S J55 impresses with its curved 55” 4K display, vibrant LED lighting and a rich multi-game suite featuring titles like Extra Crown, Stoichkov #8 and newly developed triple-reel games for maximum engagement.

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