Golden Matrix Group
MeridianBet Joins the Nasdaq Capital Market

The Meridianbet Group, a premier force in sports betting and igaming, marked a pivotal moment on April 19 as it joined the Nasdaq Capital Market (Nasdaq CM) under the Golden Matrix Group Inc. (Nasdaq: GMGI) banner.
The Opening Bell Ceremony at Nasdaq MarketSite in New York Times Square featured key executives from both companies and symbolized the beginning of a new era for expanded market reach and global strategic opportunities.
This significant event follows the recent acquisition of MeridianBet Group by Golden Matrix Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMGI), further solidifying their integration within the global market.
The transaction between Meridianbet and Golden matched not only their operations but also their strategic visions, reshaping the igaming and sports betting industry in the following years. MeridianBet was founded in 2001 and currently operates across 15 jurisdictions.
“This is a defining moment for both entities,” stated Brian Goodman, CEO of Golden Matrix. “Leveraging MeridianBet’s impressive market presence, technology and expertise and our advanced diversified offerings, we are set to redefine industry standards globally.”
“Joining the Nasdaq as part of Golden Matrix will scale our operations significantly,” noted Zoran Milosevic, CEO of MeridianBet. “We are excited about the increased market visibility and the opportunities to expand even further into new territories. This partnership will leverage our combined strengths, focusing on innovation and profitability.
Operational synergies and future growth
The combined entity is now poised to be one of globally leading proprietary technology and gaming platforms, already known for their high-margin, asset-light business model. The integration will particularly underline competitive advantages, supporting over 650 third-party casino brands and millions of registered retail and online customers worldwide. The Nasdaq listing means greater efficiency and a stronger platform from which to launch further expansions and innovations.
The team behind success and impact
Both companies remain dedicated to their teams and communities, recognizing the efforts of over 1,000 staff members who have been integral to their success. “A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has contributed to this journey,” Milosevic expressed. “Your dedication has been key to our growth and will continue to be vital as we set new records and deliver significant shareholder value.”
Damjan Stamenkovic
Expanse Studios Secures U.S. and EU Distribution Deal with Bragg Gaming

Expanse Studios, a cutting-edge game developer focused on innovative iGaming experiences and a subsidiary of Golden Matrix Group, has entered into a content partnership with Bragg Gaming Group, a global B2B iGaming content and technology provider. The agreement significantly expands the distribution of Expanse Studios’ proprietary slots, crash and table games across over 30 regulated markets globally, including the US, Canada, Latin America, and Europe.
The partnership brings together Expanse Studios’ diverse portfolio of 55+ proprietary games and Bragg Gaming’s extensive distribution capabilities, creating powerful synergies for both parties. By combining Expanse Studios’ high-quality content with Bragg’s robust global network, the collaboration enhances global reach for both parties while offering operators a broader range of engaging iGaming experiences.
“Our partnership with Bragg Gaming is a strategic milestone in our efforts to scale rapidly across the U.S. and European markets. The combination of our unique proprietary content and Bragg’s powerful distribution network creates a compelling proposition for operators seeking to enrich their iGaming portfolios. The partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional gaming experiences around the world,” said Damjan Stamenkovic, CEO of Expanse Studios.
Bragg’s “Hub” platform offers access to a vast network of regulated markets, enabling Expanse Studios to accelerate its growth and strengthen its position as a leading global B2B iGaming content provider. The integration allows for the seamless deployment of Expanse Studios’ content, supported by Bragg’s cutting-edge analytics and player engagement tools.
Hristofor Hristov, Commercial Director, Aggregation at Bragg Gaming Group, said: “We’re delighted to be able to expand our content reach across the US, Latin America and Europe, all of which are important markets for Bragg. This is especially true in the U.S., which is a key focus area for our continued expansion in 2025. I look forward to seeing a warm reception to Expanse Studios’ content from our operator partners, especially for the firm’s crash games, which have proven to be a very popular addition to the Bragg content slate.”
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2025 ICR Conference
Golden Matrix Group to Participate in the 2025 ICR Conference

Golden Matrix Group Inc., a developer and licensor of online gaming platforms, systems, and gaming content, today announced that management will participate in the 2025 ICR Conference on January 13-15, 2025 at the Grande Lakes Resort in Orlando, FL.
Zoran Milosevic, Chief Executive Officer of Meridianbet, will participate in a fireside chat with an equity research analyst on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 2:30 PM ET and will also be available for meetings during the conference.
Brazil
Golden Matrix Group Subsidiary Meridianbet Enters Final Phase of Brazil Licensing

Golden Matrix Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMGI) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Meridianbet has received formal notice from Brazil’s Ministry of Finance, through its Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) division, that it may proceed with the licensing process to operate in the country. This critical milestone affirms Meridianbet’s compliance with Brazil’s regulatory requirements and marks a significant step toward entering one of the world’s most promising gaming markets.
The notice enables the company to move forward with paying the licensing fee and submitting additional documentation, including proof of certification.
Meridianbet has already allocated the necessary funds to finalize the licensing payment and will now move forward with fulfilling all conditions to ensure its place on the list of licensed operators authorized to serve Brazilian customers beginning January 1, 2025.
“We are thrilled to be moving forward with an operating license in Brazil and are committed to swiftly meeting the final requirements set forth by the government,” said Brian Goodman, CEO of Golden Matrix Group. “The Brazilian market represents an extraordinary growth opportunity and a key milestone in our global expansion strategy. We are confident that entering the Brazilian market will lead to2025 being a transformational year for the company as we establish a strong presence in one of three most dynamic global growth markets. This milestone reinforces our strategy of entering regions with high growth potential while continuing to deliver gaming experiences that set new quality standards for the industry.”
Golden Matrix is committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and innovation, and intends to strengthen its presence in Brazil over the near and long term while continuing to deliver value to its stakeholders.
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