Octoplay has gone live with bet365 in the United Kingdom, adding the operator to its roster of tier-one partners in the regulated UK market.

The supplier said the bet365 rollout follows recent UK launches with Virgin Bet and BetVictor as it expands distribution with major local brands.

Outside the UK, Octoplay pointed to recent go-lives with Paf in Finland, PokerStars in Spain and Italy, and Superbet in Brazil.

“Our partnership with bet365 represents another step in our accelerating UK expansion,” says Ralitsa Georgieva, CEO at Octoplay. “Working with one of the industry’s most recognized operators validates our approach and builds on the momentum we’ve established through successful integrations with leading UK brands throughout 2025.”

“We are pleased to partner with Octoplay and introduce their game portfolio to our UK players,” says Clement Le Scanff, Head of Gaming at bet365. “Their focus on quality content and player engagement aligns with our commitment to providing the best entertainment to our customers.”

Octoplay said it holds active licenses in 17 jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, Malta, Romania, Sweden, Slovakia, Italy, Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, Greece, Spain, Finland, Brazil, New Jersey, Michigan, Ontario, and Georgia.

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Aristocrat Interactive announced a renewed agreement with Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (SCML), the national lottery of Portugal, having signed a new three-year deal that ensures continued access to its complete portfolio of NeoGames Studio’s eInstant games for SCML players.

The extension builds on a more than a decade-long collaboration to enhance SCML’s digital instant win offering. Under the new agreement, NeoGames Studio will continue supplying its established library of industry-leading titles while maintaining a steady innovation pipeline to deliver new, entertaining eInstant games.

“This new agreement underscores the continued success of our long-standing work with Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa. Together, we will continue to deliver high-performing content that resonates with players, driving long-term value for SCML’s continued digital growth,” said Chris Shaban, Managing Director of Aristocrat Interactive iLottery.

The renewal further reinforces Aristocrat Interactive’s growing presence in Europe’s iLottery sector, with the business supporting 18 European lotteries with NeoGames Studio content that is either live or scheduled to go live.

“Our extension with Aristocrat Interactive reflects the strong appreciation Portuguese players have for NeoGames Studio high quality eInstant content,” said Dr. Ricardo Lavos, General Manager of the Games Department of Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa.

“The titles we have at our disposal have been a key driver of our digital offering, and we have full confidence in Aristocrat Interactive’s ability to continue delivering modern, responsible, and engaging experiences that meet our players’ expectations,” Dr. Ricardo Lavos added.

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The supplier says the KingMidas catalogue is now available to operators via Groove Command across slots, instant wins, table and arcade games.

Groove has integrated KingMidas Games into its content aggregation platform, adding the studio’s catalogue of more than 150 games to its operator network. The companies said the rollout covers slots, instant wins, table games and arcade-style titles.

Rachel Tourgeman, Head of Partnerships at Groove, said: “KingMidas Games brings something distinctive to our platform. They combine strong visual identity with genuine understanding of what keeps players coming back. In a crowded content landscape, that combination matters. We’re pleased to make their catalogue available to our operators and see what these games deliver in live environments.”

Groove said the deal supports its strategy of combining a portfolio of over 15,000 games with selective studio additions, and positioned the KingMidas line-up as designed for mobile-first audiences.

Sargis Khachatryan, Commercial Director at KingMidas Games, said: “Groove has established itself as a genuine aggregator of choice in this space, and we’re pleased to bring our full catalogue to their platform. Our focus has always been on creating games that players want to return to, so, visually sharp, mechanically solid, and built for mobile. Making those titles available through Groove means more operators can deploy them quickly and with confidence. It’s a straightforward partnership built on shared commercial sense, and we’re excited to get started.”

According to the company, the KingMidas Games portfolio is available to Groove partners via its back office, Groove Command. Yahale Meltzer, Co-Founder and CEO of Groove, added: “Our model has always been about giving operators choice without complexity. KingMidas Games fits that philosophy perfectly. They produce content that performs, and they do it at scale. Integrating them into Groove means our partners can access that performance through a single connection, with all the flexibility our platform provides. It’s another step toward making Groove the default destination for operators who want to move fast and compete effectively.”

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