Compliance Updates
Oddin.gg obtains its 4th North American license, further strengthening company’s impact on the US esports betting market
Oddin.gg is proud to announce that it has received a temporary license from the West Virginia Lottery Commission. After obtaining licenses in New Jersey, Colorado, and the Canadian province of Ontario, the esports betting industry leader has now secured its fourth North American betting license. As a B2B esports specialist, Oddin.gg has taken another major step in its North American expansion. The West Virginia license demonstrates that Oddin.gg offers services that fully comply with the state’s regulatory system, which is known for its rigorous standards and comprehensive framework for sports betting.
The West Virginia sports betting license allows operators to offer both online and retail betting, ensuring broad reach and accessibility for users across the state. The licensing process includes stringent checks on financial stability, operational integrity, and compliance with state laws, underscoring the reliability and trustworthiness of Oddin.gg’s services.
Vlastimil Venclik, co-founder and CEO of Oddin.gg, said, “We are thrilled to achieve yet another important milestone for Oddin.gg. Acquiring the West Virginia license strengthens our position in the US market. Combined with new US-based operators becoming our clients, this license marks another significant step in our North American expansion strategy. The work doesn’t stop here; we are actively working on acquiring further US licenses to support both existing clients and future prospects.”
He added, “The esports betting volume is approximately 80 billion USD with 5.5 billion USD revenue at app. 7 % margin. We offer US betting companies a partnership that will allow them to surge opportunities in the booming segment. The new generation of bettors, the fans of competitive gaming, are constantly on a lookout for a solution that will bring them more markets, more live opportunities, higher engagement, simply said, more fun. In reward, they offer loyalty and high ARPU to operators that demonstrate understanding and passion for esports. Oddin.gg has both.”.
Amusnet
Amusnet Officially Enters the Philippine Market
Amusnet has announced its official entry into the Philippine market. In a double milestone for the company’s expansion strategy, Amusnet has successfully gone live with its first local operator, 747Live, and is now officially featured on the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) List of EGLD-Approved Electronic Games. The list currently includes a total of 214 approved titles, representing a significant achievement and reinforcing Amusnet’s position as a trusted B2B partner in the country.
“These are two major achievements for us: a strong PAGCOR-approved portfolio and going live with our first partner in the Philippines, 747Live – both laying the foundation for accelerated growth and a stronger market presence,” said Kalin Angelov, Business Development Manager at Amusnet.
“We are very pleased to welcome Amusnet to our platform, as their reputation for premium content perfectly aligns with our mission to offer the best gaming experience in the Philippines. As Amusnet’s first partner in the region, we are excited to introduce such an extensive selection of approved titles to our audience,” said Enrico Menghini, CEO at 747Live.
The initial integration with 747Live allows local players to experience Amusnet’s world-renowned gaming mechanics, immersive graphics and signature jackpot features. To celebrate this market entry, Amusnet is highlighting a selection of top-performing titles, such as the dynamic 100 Golden Coins: Reel Fishing, the fan-favourite Extra Crown and the high-energy 100 Golden Coins.
This expansion into the Philippines marks a new chapter for Amusnet. The supplier continues to set new standards in the iGaming industry, providing operators with a robust and diversified portfolio of high-quality content. By entering the Philippine market with such a strong lineup, the company establishes itself as a premier partner for local operators, dedicated to bringing premium gaming experiences to a new and growing audience.
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Betting and Gaming Council
Betting and Gaming Council Appoints Kane Purdy as New Chair
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has appointed Kane Purdy, Managing Director at Gamesys Operations Limited, as the new non-executive Chair with immediate effect.
Kane takes on the role after 20 years in the betting and gaming industry, bringing extensive operational experience, deep sector knowledge and a strong track record of leadership across the regulated sector.
In addition to his role at Gamesys Operations Limited – part of Bally’s Intralot – Kane has played an active role in driving industry collaboration, including as Chair of GamProtect, the single customer view initiative designed to enhance player protection and raise standards across the industry.
The Chair position will be filled on a rotating basis by BGC members, with each term lasting 12 months.
Kane succeeds Executive Chair Michael Dugher, who stepped down earlier this year after six years at the BGC.
Grainne Hurst, Chief Executive Officer of the Betting and Gaming Council, said: “Kane brings a huge amount of experience, expertise and talent to this role, built over two decades in the industry.
“He is a highly respected leader with a deep understanding of both the opportunities and the responsibilities that come with operating in a regulated environment. He has also demonstrated a strong commitment to collaboration, helping to drive forward initiatives that strengthen standards and protections across the sector.
“I look forward to working closely with him as we continue to champion our members, raise standards and support a well-regulated industry that delivers for customers, the economy and communities across the country.”
Kane Purdy, Managing Director at Gamesys Operations Limited and non-executive Chair of the Betting and Gaming Council, said: “I am honoured and delighted to take on the role of Chair of the Betting and Gaming Council.
“After 20 years in the industry, I understand the importance of working collectively to meet challenges, raise standards and ensure the regulated sector continues to thrive.
“I look forward to working collaboratively with Grainne and the team, as well as with members from across the industry, to build on the strong progress already made and help shape the future direction of the BGC.”
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AGLC
Inspired Entertainment Secures Alberta iGaming Supplier Registration
Inspired Entertainment announced that it has been approved by the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) and has obtained registration as an iGaming Goods or Services Supplier – Critical Gaming Systems (IGCS).
This approval positions Inspired to support operators in Alberta’s soon to launch regulated iGaming market, further strengthening the Company’s presence across North America.
Alberta will become only the second Canadian province to introduce a regulated commercial online casino and sports betting market, with a planned launch date in the third quarter 2026. The province’s approach emphasizes strong regulation, player protection, and social responsibility.
Inspired is already active in the province through its partnership with Play Alberta, the government-run iGaming platform. That live experience gives Inspired valuable insight into the market, the regulatory environment, and player preferences.
“We are thrilled to receive our IGCS registration from the AGLC. Alberta is a highly attractive market, and our experience with Play Alberta gives us a strong foundation to expand responsibly. We look forward to helping operators deliver great gaming experiences while supporting the province’s commitment to player protection,” said Brooks Pierce, President and Chief Executive Officer of Inspired.
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