Hong Kong passes bill to legalise basketball betting Summary Hong Kong’s Legislative Council has approved the Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2025, creating a legal framework for regulated basketball wagering. The law gives the Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs the power to issue operator licences and allows licence-holders to place bets with other operators for […]
evoke names Siddharth Dixit Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer Summary evoke plc has appointed Siddharth Dixit as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer and member of the Executive Committee. Reporting to CEO Per Widerström, Dixit will lead corporate strategy, M&A and business development as part of the Group’s Value Creation Plan. Dixit joins with a broad […]
Sun International shifts focus to digital betting growth Summary Sun International is accelerating its shift into online gaming, prioritising digital acquisitions while reassessing the role of its land-based casino portfolio. For the half-year to June, Sunbet saw strong growth: income rose 70.7% to R874m, with slots income up 128.7% as customer activity and deposits increased. […]
The future of watches belongs to independent creators. Long live the indies. Summary At Geneva Watch Days 2025 CEOWORLD spoke with Olivier Romang, Head of Product for Depancel and Amida — two small, revived watch brands operating under the ADM Watch umbrella. Romang, with 25 years in the industry (Cartier, TAG Heuer and now the […]
TCSJOHNHUXLEY to showcase product portfolio at G2E Vegas Summary TCSJOHNHUXLEY will exhibit at G2E Las Vegas 2025 (The Venetian Expo) from 7–9 October at Booth #4439, presenting a suite of hardware and electronic gaming solutions for the Americas market. The show will include the US debut of the A Plus Shuffler — an automated card […]
GovCIO Acquires Veterans Affairs Telehealth Provider from H.I.G. Capital-Backed Iron Bow Summary GovCIO has acquired SoldierPoint Digital Health from Iron Bow Technologies, bringing a 300-strong team into its fold and taking control of digital health services that reach 2.7 million veterans through Department of Veterans Affairs programmes. The deal includes a $2 billion, seven-year Connected […]
Exclusive Interview: Konstantinos Maragkos – Co-Founder & CEO Youthmakers Hub Summary Konstantinos Maragkos outlines the origin and mission of Youthmakers Hub, born from the WE AfriHug initiative (2018) and formalised in 2019 to connect youth, institutions and opportunities across Greece and Africa. The organisation has delivered 30+ projects in 27 countries, reached over 12,000 direct […]
3 Oaks Gaming unveils Super Hot Teapots with upgraded bonus mechanics, jackpot potential Summary 3 Oaks Gaming has released Super Hot Teapots, a sequel to its 3 Hot Teapots slot that upgrades the Hold & Win formula with new mechanics aimed at improving retention and win potential. The headline addition is the Master Teapot, which […]
Zitro to debut new game Tide Up! Coins at G2E Las Vegas | Yogonet International Summary Zitro will unveil its new slot title Tide Up! Coins at G2E Las Vegas (6–9 October) at The Venetian Expo, where it will be located at booth 3259. The game is inspired by Eastern culture and invites players to […]
DigiPlus said to be eying acquisition of land-based casino pending online gaming regs Summary Leading Philippines eGames provider DigiPlus Interactive Corp has reportedly been exploring the purchase of a land-based casino to diversify its business amid regulatory uncertainty in the online gaming sector. Reports say talks occurred but have stalled while clarity on the future […]
