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Zona de Azar Malta – Aviatrix Partners with Casa de Apostas to Expand in Brazil
Malta.- July 16, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Aviatrix is expanding its presence in Brazil by partnering with operator Casa de Apostas. A known name in Brazil’s online betting scene, Casa de Apostas has sponsored major football...
Zona de Azar Portugal – SBC Summit: Essential Tools and Strategies for Casino and iGaming Innovation
Portugal.- 16th July 2024 www.zonadeazar.com As the casino and iGaming sectors evolve amidst the surge of digital gaming platforms and innovative technologies, the upcoming SBC Summit will empower delegates with cutting-edge...
Zona de Azar Netherlands – Dutch Regulator Fines JOI Gaming up to €1M
Netherlands.- July 16, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Dutch Gaming Authority (Ksa) imposes a penalty on JOI Gaming Limited for using role models to promote the Jack’s Racing Day event. The use of role models in gambling...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Dafabet Expands Esports Market Reach Through Partnership with Oddin.gg
Czech Republic.- July 16th 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The new agreement will see Dafabet integrating Oddin.gg’s complete suite of esports products, thereby enhancing the esports betting experience for its users. The additional...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Betsul: Entertainment and Service are at the Center of the Strategy
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com When the online betting market arrived in Brazil, investing heavily in advertising, the public found itself in an alphabet soup of “bet” brands. Faced with so much competition,...
Zona de Azar Malta – Wazdan Partners with Fitzdares in Canada
Malta.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Wazdan, the gain-focused developer behind some of the world’s most rewarding casino game experiences, has doubled its Canadian market share via its latest collaboration with Fitzdares. The...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Related Practices to be Adopted by Betting Operators
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com This Thursday, the 11th, Ordinance SPA/MF No. 1,143/2024 was published, which provides for policies, procedures and internal controls to prevent money laundering, financing of...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Uplatform: Tailoring iGaming Localization for LATAM’s Diverse Playground
Czech Republic.- July 15th 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The iGaming buzz in Latin America is blowing up faster than a viral meme! Fueled by a passion for sports and a growing love for iGaming, it’s clear this isn’t...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Guidelines for the 4th phase of Sports Betting Regulation
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com SPA, Secretariat of Prizes and Bets, of the Ministry of Finance, launched in the Official Gazette of the Union (DOU) this Friday, 12th, the ordinance SPA/MF 1,143. The ordinance...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: Weebet and Betby Join Forces
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The online gaming platform in Brazil Weebet has partnered with the sports betting solutions provider Betby. This collaboration aims to improve the experience of Brazilian bettors...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: “There is no Device in the Law that Allows the Blocking of Betting Websites”
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The National Telecommunications Agency of Brazil, Anatel, has requested that the decision of the Federal Regional Court of the 1st Region be judicially revoked, by which it is...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Bets Are Included in the New Tax Reform
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com As we had previously reported, the deputies of the working group responsible for regulating tax reform were discussing the inclusion of sports betting in the list of products overtaxed...
Zona de Azar Peú – Peru: “Apuesta Total” Highlighted at the IAB Premios Mixx 2024
Peru.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Los IAB Premios Mixx 2024, ceremony that recognizes the best of digital advertising in our country, recognizes the Peruvian house of sports matches as winner of the Use of Data category,...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: Online Betting Companies Survey
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com A survey by Env Media released on Monday (July 1, 2024) revealed that Betano is the most recognized and trusted betting house among Brazilian players, with 73.4% of the votes. The...
Zona de Azar Perú – Apuesta Total: New Campaign “Many Ways to Win”
Peru.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Apuesta Total new brand campaign around the 𝗺𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗿 that we have in Apuesta Total. Total Bet To win, you have...
Zona de Azar Amsterdam – VBET Will Draw T-Shirts Autographed by Messi and Sneijder
Amsterdam.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com VBET, the global leader in sports betting and iGaming, is pleased to announce two exciting draws at the upcoming iGB L!VE Amsterdam event. There will be two draws during the iGB...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Pay4fun Conducts Technical Studies for New São Paulo Lottery
Brazil.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com On July 2, 2024, Bill (PL) 456/2024 was approved, establishing a municipal lottery in the city of São Paulo. The project includes betting shops and concessions for online betting...
Zona de Azar Holland – Amsterdam: LaunchPad Finalists Announced for iGB L!VE
Amsterdam.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com iGB L!VE organisers have confirmed the five trailblazing start-up businesses who will be showcasing their ground-breaking ideas to a panel of industry entrepreneurs in the final...
Zona de Azar Chile – Enjoy S.A Presents New Proposal for Judicial Reorganization
Chile.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Chilean gaming company Enjoy SA has presented a new judicial reorganization proposal to court number 8 of Santiago de Chile to maintain the company’s operations. As reported...
Zona de Azar Peru – Peru: Cirsa Concreta Acquisition of 70% of Apuesta Total
Peru.- July 14, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Spanish gaming company Cirsa, owned by Blackstone, completed the acquisition of the Peruvian company Apuesta Total, one of the country’s sports and online gaming operators. Even...
Zona de Azar Chile – Chile: Broadcasting Gambling House Advertisements from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Violates Law
Chile.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Court of Appeals of Santiago confirmed a decision by the National Television Council (CNTV) of Chile, which ruled that broadcasting advertisements from online betting houses during...
Zona de Azar Argentina – Argentina: New Bill that Affects Prizes in the Sector
Argentina.- July 15, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com After a meeting held between representatives of the Chamber of Official Agencies of the City Lottery and the Deputy of the Civic Coalition Dra Marcela Campagnoli (Photo), where...
Zona de Azar Spain – Zitro Establishes ESG Committee to Enhance Sustainability Efforts
Spain.- July 12th 2024 www.zonadeazar.com In a significant move towards a more sustainable business model, Zitro announces the creation of an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Corporate Committee, an Environment,...
Zona de Azar Malta – Pragmatic Play Unveils 6 Jokers
Malta.- Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has unveiled 6 Jokers, where consecutive tumbles can reveal rich rewards. 6 Jokers combines classic symbols with colourful characters,...
Zona de Azar Malta – Wazdan Launches 25 Coins™ Slot with Betclic in Portugal
Malta.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Wazdan, the gain-focused developer behind some of the world’s most rewarding casino game experiences, has released a branded version of its top-performing slot, 25 Coins™, for...
Zona de Azar Malta – PIN-UP Partners: iGB L!VE is a Trove of Opportunities for the Year
Malta.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com PIN-UP Partners will be attending iGB LIVE 2024 with a mission to be at the vanguard of the affiliate sector and a pledge to set new trends as the industry prepares to bid farewell...
Zona de Azar Czech Republic – Slotegrator: Crash Games, the New Era of Online Gambling
Czech Republic.- July 12th 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Crash games are experiencing a boom in popularity: their simple mechanics and incredibly engaging gameplay are attracting the attention of players around the world. Slotegrator...
Zona de Azar Malta – Hub88 Integrates Crypto Games from Bitblox
Malta.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Platform provider Hub88 has partnered with Bitblox to deliver the supplier’s suite of innovative cryptocurrency-focused releases to global operators. Since its inception in April...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazilian Innovation Ecosystem: Investments in SporTechs
Brasil.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com In the last episode, “ Mapping the Sports Tech Ecosystem in Brazil ,” I talked about all the players in the industry and who they are, and I mentioned that startups were...
Zona de Azar Brasil – NGX Advances in the National Regulatory Agenda with Certification from Gaming Labs
Brazil.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com NGX is redefining the landscape of iGaming, sports betting and lotteries, driven by its commitment to compliance. In search of providing the best experience for its customers and...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: CPI: president of Patrocinense says he finds goals strange, but awaits investigation
Brazil.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com In testimony to the CPI for the Manipulation of Games and Sports Betting, this Wednesday (10), the president of Clube Atlético Patrocinense (MG), Roberto Avatar, opined that the...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: With More than 300 Games Pending, CPI das Apostas must Request an Extension
Brazil.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The president of the CPI of Sports Betting, Senator Jorge Kajuru (PSB-GO) provided sufficient elements to extend the work of the parliamentary committee for the remainder of...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Check the Odds for the Euro Cup and Copa América Champions
Brazil.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Next Sunday, the 14th, we will meet the champions of the European Championship and Copa América. The match will pit major teams from world football face to face and the guarantee...
Zona de Azar Colombia – Coljuegos Organized a National Forum to Promote Legality in Games
Colombia.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Coljuegos, the gaming regulatory entity in Colombia, organized a national forum in Cali to promote legality in the sector and combat illegal betting. In the National Forum for...
Zona de Azar Argentina – Colombia, Argentina’s Rival in next Sunday’s Final
Argentina.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Colombian national team, led by Argentine Néstor Lorenzo, beat Uruguay 1-0 with a goal from Jefferson Lerma and reached the decisive game of the next match against Argentina...
Zona de Azar Malta – NuxGame Enhances Platform with Workanova B2C Support
Malta.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com NuxGame, the experienced betting and casino software provider, has boosted its platform by adding enhanced B2C support for its operator partners courtesy of customer experience...
Zona de Azar Argentina – Argentina: The Opposition Celebrated Buenos Aires’s Plan against Gambling
Argentina.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Senator Agustín Maspoli valued the plan of the province of Buenos Aires to combat gambling among minors, launched by Minister Carlos Bianco, and urged to convene the opposition...
Zona de Azar UK – Treasure and Bonuses in Blueprint Gaming’s The Goonies™ Deluxe
UK.- July 12, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Goonies™ gang is back to discover lavish treasures via a host of thrilling bonus games in Blueprint Gaming’s latest release, The Goonies™ Deluxe. Built in partnership with...
Zona de Azar Philippines – Zitro Expands Asian Presence at Manila’s Integrated Resorts
Philippines.- 11th July 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Zitro, a leading global player in the gaming industry, is proud to announce a significant expansion in the Philippines, with its top-performing slot games now live at some...
Zona de Azar UK – Clarion Gaming to Preview ICE Creative at iGB L!VE
UK.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Clarion Gaming will be providing the 10,000+ delegates expected at next week’s iGB L!VE with a preview to the creative campaign produced in support of the January 2025 edition of...
Zona de Azar Malta – Wazdan Revamps 9 Lions™ Hold the Jackpot™
Malta.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.comWazdan, the leading gain-focused developer, treats players to a refurbishment of a slot favourite in its latest offering, 9 Lions™ Hold the Jackpot™. Returning to an ancient Chinese...
Zona de Azar Israel – Optimove: 5 Key Questions to Ensure Lottery Operators Are Digital Ready
Israel.- 11th July 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Online lottery revenue to grow 30% by 2029, answering these questions will help lottery operators enhance digital operations, strengthen player relationships, and drive growth Why...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: Pixbet Launches Former Employee as Candidate for Mayor
Brazil.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Pixbet, a betting house based in Campina Grande/PB, announced its support for the candidacy of its former employee Michel Alexandre for mayor of the city of Serra Branca, a municipality...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: Investigations in the Corinthians and Vaidebet Case Advance
Brazil.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Civil Police is advancing the investigation into the transfer of Vaidebet’s sponsorship to Corinthians. The main line of investigation involves the companies Rede Social...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brasil: OKTO Becomes Official Payment Method of LOTERJ
Brazil.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com OKTO, a digital payments solutions company, signed a contract with PIXS Cobrança e Serviços de Tecnologia, responsible for processing payments for the Rio de Janeiro State Lottery...
Zona de Azar Greece – Betano Launches 360° Campaigns for Euros and Copa America 2024
Greece.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Betano has launched comprehensive 360° marketing campaigns for UEFA Euro 2024 and CONMEBOL Copa America 2024. Central to Betano’s Euro 2024 campaign is a new video advert broadcast...
Zona de Azar Malta – ELA Games’ Hit Titles Double Streaming Traffic
Malta.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com ELA Games continues to solidify its presence in the iGaming world with two of its most popular slot games, Cash of Gods and Lucky Dwarfs, driving significant traffic and engagement...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: How Does the Foul Market Work in Sports Betting?
Brazil.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The fouls market is one of several options available to bettors in the sports betting universe. It offers a unique way to explore and enjoy the game, focusing on one specific...
Zona de Azar Malta – BGaming Debuts in Bulgaria with Inbet
Malta.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Popular iGaming content provider BGaming has entered the regulated Bulgarian market in partnership with leading operator Inbet. As part of the agreement, the creative studio has...
Zona de Azar USA – SBC Summit Latinoamérica to Provide Insights Into Key Regional Markets
USA.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com SBC Summit Latinoamérica is back this year, hosting 4,000 attendees for its final stand-alone edition. Delegates will have the opportunity to explore key LATAM markets through...
Zona de Azar Malta – QTech Games Secures Dual Deal with Playtech Live and Casino
Malta.- July 11, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com QTech Games, the number-one games distributor across all emerging markets, has continued to build the strong momentum in its premium pipeline, thanks to its latest twin-strike partnership...
Zona de Azar Argentina – Pragmatic Play and Casino de Corrientes Seal Deal in Argentina
Argentina.- 9th July 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has further bolstered its position in Latin America after signing its latest partnership agreement in the region...
Zona de Azar Netherlands – Messi and Sneijder Signed Jerseys in VBET Raffles at iGB L!VE Amsterdam
Netherlands.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com VBET, a global leader in Sports betting and iGaming, is thrilled to announce two exciting raffles at the upcoming iGB Amsterdam event. Attendees have an exclusive opportunity...
Zona de Azar Malta – PopOK Gaming Wins Two BFTH Arena Nominations
Malta.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com PopOK Gaming has achieved remarkable success at the recent BFTH Arena Awards Ceremony, securing two prestigious awards that highlight the company’s commitment to innovation...
Zona de Azar Amsterdam – LiveScore Group CEO Sam Sadi to deliver Keynote at iGB L!VE
Amsterdam.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Sam Sadi, CEO of LiveScore Group has been confirmed as the Operator Keynote at iGB L!VE taking place at the RAI Amsterdam. Sam, whose Keynote is ‘Driving Growth Through Media...
Zona de Azar Czech – Wazdan Fuels Further Czech Growth via Sazka.cz Partnership
Czech.- 09th July 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Wazdan, the leading gain-focused developer, has expanded its reach in the Czech Republic thanks to its latest tie-up with Sazka.cz. The agreement with Sazka.cz sees a multitude of...
Zona de Azar Cyprus – Slotegrator Announces Partnership with Clawbuster
Cyprus.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Slotegrator is thrilled to announce that Clawbuster has joined its partner network. Clawbuster is renowned for bringing classic Claw Machine games into the modern era, combining...
Zona de Azar Cyprus – GR8 Tech Appoints Deputy CEOs for Innovation and Growth
Cyprus.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com GR8 Tech updates its management structure with two strategic promotions: CTO Artur Ashyrov and CRO Oleksandr Feshchenko are expanding their responsibilities as the company’s...
Zona de Azar Armenia – Digitain Launches Platform to Optimize Affiliate Marketing
Armenia .- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Digitain, a provider of online sports betting and gaming solutions, announced the launch of the Centrivo Affiliate platform. The product is designed to help operators expand...
Zona de Azar United Kingdom – U.K.: Lisa Nandy Will Be Fundamental in Gambling Law Reform
United Kingdom.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Lisa Nandy has been appointed the new Minister of Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom, an important change after the victory of the Labor Party led by Keir Starmer,...
Zona de Azar Portugal – SBC Debuts Affiliate Leaders Summit in Lisbon
Portugal.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com SBC is set to introduce the Affiliate Leaders Summit at the upcoming SBC Summit in Lisbon, their flagship event anticipated to bring together 25,000 industry professionals worldwide. Building...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: Free Bet Betting House is Condemned for Non-Payment of Prize
Brazil.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com In a lawsuit filed by a public servant, the São Paulo Court condemned the betting platform Free Bet Ltda., based in Niterói (RJ), for not paying the prize won by a client, as reported...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brasil: EstrelaBet Receives RA1000 seal from Reclame Aqui
Brazil.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The online sports betting house EstrelaBet announced the achievement of the RA1000 seal from Reclame Aqui. The research and reputation platform grants recognition to companies that...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: TV Bandeirantes Plans to Enter the Online Sports Betting Market
Brazil.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com In broad growth in the national market and regulation in full swing, sports betting has also generated interest from large national and international broadcasters in entering the...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Brazil: John Textor Has the Biggest Punishment in the History of the STJD
Brazil.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) published the final report of the investigation into the accusations made by John Textor. The owner of SAF do Botafogo had reported manipulation...
Zona de Azar Brasil – Paraná Tourism Sector Supports the Legalization of Casinos
Brazil.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The bill approved by the Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) of the Senate on June 19 impacted the tourism sector in Brazil. Although Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG), president of...
Zona de Azar Brazil – Brazil: How Does the Card Market Work in Sports Betting?
Brazil.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com The card market has been growing incredibly in recent days, and it is one of the markets that attracts the most attention from bettors. However, like all others, the card market...
Zona de Azar Malta – REEVO Partners With ESA Gaming to Expand Gaming Portfolio
Malta.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com REEVO, a leading name in innovative gaming solutions, is thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership with ESA Gaming, a boutique provider renowned for its high-performing gaming...
Zona de Azar Malta – Gentoo Media Partners with SkyCity for Automated Brand Protection Tool GiG Comply
Malta.- July 10th 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Gentoo Media has announced a new partnership agreement with New Zealand brand, SkyCity, Australasia’s leading gaming, entertainment and hospitality businesses, for the provision...
Zona de Azar USA – Belatra Accelerates LatAm Reach with BetMexico.mx Deal
USA.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Belatra Games, the specialist online slots developer, has accelerated its growing Latin American presence after a content deal with BetMexico.mx. The operator is renowned for its...
Zona de Azar España – Dynamism, Innovation, and the Future: R. Franco Digital’s New Website
Madrid.- July 10th 2024. www.zonadeazar.com R. Franco Digital has launched its new corporate website, which is more advanced, fresh and intuitive, featuring new functionalities including the integration of R. Franco Games. The...
Zona de Azar Portugal – Legendary Skater Tony Hawk to Keynote at SBC Summit
Portugal.- July 10, 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Renowned professional skateboarder turned entrepreneur, and iconic video game legend Tony Hawk is slated to deliver a keynote address to 25,000 attendees, at the upcoming SBC...