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Playson extends 888casino partnership launching in Italy, Sweden, Denmark and Romania

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May 16, 2023

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Range of supplier’s titles rolled out across Europe with leading brand 888casino

Playson, the fast-growing digital entertainment supplier, has significantly boosted its partnership with 888casino, one of the world’s leading online casino brands, after launching its content across additional European markets.

The deal with 888casino will see 13 of Playson’s most coveted slots go live in Italy, as well as in Sweden, Denmark and Romania. Launched in 1997, 888casino has seen over 25 million players enjoy its fully operational casino offering with more than 2,000 slots to choose from. The 888casino platform provides a high-quality, safe and enjoyable online gaming experience, with a seamless player experience giving access to the best casino games available.

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Captivating games from Playson’s powerful Hold and Win series such as Lion Gems, Luxor Gold and the enchanting Royal Coins 2, will all be made available on 888casino’s online platform.

Following its launch in early 2023, Playson’s portfolio has already proven popular with 888casino’s players, and it expects its 13 new titles to perform similarly across each of the new markets.

This agreement will further boost Playson’s standing as one of the leading suppliers of the iGaming industry.

Christos Zouliantis, Head of Partnerships at Playson, said: “We are thrilled that 888casino will be showcasing some of our best titles across four of the most revered markets in Europe. It takes our existing partnership to the next level and demonstrates the faith that 888 has in our games offering to deliver exciting experiences.

“Our reputation within these regions will be bolstered by this fantastic agreement we have in place, and we are confident that our range of titles will become renowned thanks to 888casino.”

Nir Hakarmeli, Managing Director of the Group’s International Unit, commented: “Playson has a superb track record in supplying some of the best games across other European markets and we are delighted to be given the opportunity to go live with these latest slots in Italy, Sweden, Denmark and Romania.

“At 888casino, our focus remains on providing a safe and enjoyable gaming experience to all customers which means working with the best suppliers is of the utmost importance.”

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BMM INNOVATION GROUP TO SHOWCASE ITS WORLD-LEADING TESTING SERVICES FOR BRAZIL’S FAST-GROWING GAMING MARKET AT BIS SIGMA AMERICAS SUMMIT APRIL 7–10

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April 1, 2025

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Company to share expert insights and highlight its fast-track product certification and lottery support at São Paulo, Brazil show

BMM Innovation Group (“BMM,” “BIG Group,” or “BIG”), a technology conglomerate focused on product compliance testing, cybersecurity solutions, and virtual training for the global gaming industry, will exhibit at BiS SiGMA Americas April 7-10 at the Transamerica Expo Center in São Paulo, Brazil in Stand No. F133.

As Brazil’s gaming landscape undergoes a significant transformation under new federal regulations, BMM is heavily partnered with operators, suppliers, and regulators through this transition. With its three expert divisions – BMM Testlabs, BIG Cyber, and RG24seven Virtual Training – the BIG Group brings unmatched expertise in product testing, cybersecurity, and responsible gaming education, all vital for success in the dynamic Brazilian market.

At the show, BMM will highlight its fast-track product testing and certification process, developed specifically to address Brazil’s recertification requirements for B2B and B2C operators. This streamlined service ensures that gaming companies meet all regulatory standards while maintaining their operating licenses with minimal disruption.

BMM Testlabs’ Marzia Turrini, President of iGaming & Cybersecurity, said, “BMM is committed to guiding customers through the certification process with speed, precision, and expert support. Our goal is to reduce regulatory risks and accelerate time to market in Brazil’s evolving regulatory environment.”

At BiS SiGMA, BMM will highlight its support for Brazil’s expanding state lottery market, working closely with operators to support multi-jurisdictional entry and growth. BMM’s lottery and iLottery testing services help ensure full compliance while enabling faster, broader market access.

Visitors to BMM Innovation Group’s stand at BiS SiGMA Americas will gain insights into the Company’s full suite of services for cybersecurity and defense, as well as responsible gaming, including:

Vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, PCI:DSS evaluations, and a suite of managed security services featuring CYREBRO’s Security Operations Center, KnowBe4’s security awareness training, and Maxxsure’s risk management platform.
RG24seven Virtual Training, offering expert-led education on responsible gaming, anti-money laundering, and many other important topics, available in Portuguese, Spanish, and English for gaming professionals worldwide.

Turrini added, “BMM is more than just a test lab. We are a long-term strategic partner, helping shape a secure, responsible, and compliant gaming industry in Brazil and globally.”

BMM invites all BiS SiGMA attendees to stop by Stand No. F133 and discover how the Company drives innovation, reliability, and trust across Brazil’s regulated gaming industry. For more information on BMM’s Brazil support, visit the BMM Brazil Hub at brazil.bmm.com/.

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Bacta’s George McGregor to step down

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April 1, 2025

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George McGregor, Bacta’s Executive Director – Government Relations, has announced that he is moving on from the UK trade association at the end of June.

His departure following the Bacta AGM marks the conclusion of a 21-year association with the trade body.

He was an external adviser to Bacta in his role as Managing Director of the public affairs consultancy Interel (now DGA) and has served as Bacta Executive Director since January 2024.

George McGregor, confirmed: “In August this year I turn 60 and my intention is to shift gear in my career, moving from a full-on role to project and advisory work.

“I am incredibly proud of my work with Bacta over the years in helping it achieve tangible benefits for members.

“Between now and my departure there is still a lot to do. We need to finalise our response to the Gambling Minister on stakes and prizes, conclude our submission to the Gambling Commission’s review of gaming machine technical standards and push hard to see the delivery of the long overdue Gambling White Paper reforms”.

John Bollom, Bacta President, added: “We are very sad to see George moving-on but we understand his reasons and wish him well in the future. George is smart, determined and personable. He will leave big boots to fill.”

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Play’n GO announces landmark South African partnership with Hollywoodbets

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April 1, 2025

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Play’n GO, the world’s leading casino entertainment provider, has today announced a new operator partnership in South Africa with Hollywoodbets.

The legendary games studio went live in South Africa in 2024, and this newly announced partnership will see classic Play’n GO titles such as Fire Joker, Rise of Olympus 100 and Boat Bonanza now available to Hollywoodbets players in South Africa.

Play’n GO enjoyed a landmark year in 2024, expanding its reach globally, and recently announced the launch of two brand new slots mechanics, Blitzways™ and Crashback™.

Stuart Trigwell, Director of Business Development at Play’n GO, commented “South Africa is a market of increasing significance in iGaming globally, and we’re very pleased to have gained such a strong foothold in the country with this partnership.

“The Hollywoodbets brand is synonymous with iGaming in South Africa, and this partnership reflects the commitment of both Play’n GO and Hollywoodbets to deliver the best casino gaming experience possible to players in the region. We’re excited for the opportunities that will come from this partnership, and we look forward to many years of success together.”

Wayde Dorkin, Head of Product at Hollywoodbets added “We’re looking forward to welcoming Play’n GO’s legendary games portfolio to our platform, and we know our players are just as excited as we are. We’re committed to being the number one operator in South Africa, and partnering with Play’n GO is a significant step forward on that journey.”

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