In a calculated and ambitious move to enhance its international visibility and customer engagement strategy, the online betting operator MelBet has officially signed Andrés Iniesta, the legendary Spanish footballer and former FC Barcelona midfielder, as its newest global brand ambassador. The partnership was announced as part of MelBet’s continued investment in celebrity-driven marketing campaigns that seek to build brand equity in competitive and expanding markets....
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Relax Gaming adds Playnetic to its content portfolio
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TaDa Gaming Unveils 3 Charge Buffalo Slot Game
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iGaming News, Laws
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Pragmatic Play, a leading global supplier of digital gaming content, has entered into a new collaboration with SPIN, an operator serving the Latin American iGaming sector. This collaboration signifies another...
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Online casino drives Denmark gambling revenue rise
Denmark's regulated gambling industry saw a notable upswing in May 2025, with total gross gaming revenue (GGR) increasing by 19.5% year-on-year, according to the latest data released by the Danish...
iGaming News
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Altenar Extends Isle of Man Marathon Sponsorship to 2027
Altenar, a respected name in the sportsbook and iGaming software industry, has officially extended its sponsorship of the Isle of Man Marathon and Half Marathon for an additional three years....
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Roman Legion Flaming Link Slot Game by Gamomat
Gamomat, one of Germany’s premier independent slot game developers, has launched Roman Legion Flaming Link, the latest title in its growing Flaming Link series. The company has built a reputation...
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Simulate virtual sports game launches in Croatia with Mozzart
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Europe’s top 5 business-friendly countries for startups in 2025
Startups looking to thrive in the European landscape will find exciting opportunities in 2025, as several countries set the stage for innovation and growth. With robust support systems, favorable regulations,...
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You may be considering citizenship by investment as a pathway to new opportunities, but increasing scrutiny from tax authorities could complicate your decision. As more countries examine the tax implications...
NEWS Malta
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Ombudsman urges €100,000 fines for illegal development
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NEWS Malta
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Geologists seek full role in construction decisions
The Malta Chamber of Geologists has successfully pursued a formal complaint against its exclusion from the Building and Construction Consultative Council (BCCC), a national advisory body that plays a significant...
iGaming News, Laws
July 14, 2025
KSA fines three firms for illegal gambling promotions
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Business News, iGaming News
July 14, 2025
3 Oaks Gaming enters Italy with StarVegas deal
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Antonio Zanghi Faces Serious Allegations and Backlash
Antonio Zanghi accused of racism, coercion, and manipulation by ex-colleagues in a growing compliance controversy.
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