Category: Nordics
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Albin de Beauregard to Step Down as CFO of Kindred Group
Reading Time: 1 minute Albin de Beauregard is going to step down as CFO of the Kindred Group during the first quarter of 2020. The company has started the process to find a new permanent CFO. Albin will continue to oversee the closing of the 2019 financial year. Graham Stretch, former CFO at Kindred…
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North Esports Appoints Graham Pitt as Head of Esport Operations
Reading Time: 1 minute North Esports has appointed Graham Pitt as the Head of its Esport Operations. He was the Tournament Director at ESL before he joined RFRSH Entertainment as Director of Esport operations. North also says farewell to Jonas Svendsen, who is pursuing a business position in EPIC Games, the company behind Fortnite.…
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Kindred Becomes the Winner of “Sweden’s Best Looking Office”
Reading Time: 1 minute Kindred Group has become the winner of “Sweden’s Best Looking Office.” The competition puts the spotlight on companies that have successfully combined aesthetic and compelling environments with a smart and flexible working space adapted to fit the organisations specific needs. Kindred moved into their new office at Urban Escape in…
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Enlabs Interim report January – September 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutes Third quarter: 1 July – 30 September 2019 Revenues totalled EUR 10.0 million (7.6), a 32% increase. Gaming revenues increased 39% to EUR 9.2 million (6.6). Revenues from regulated markets were 94%. Total active customers were 37,536 (35,621), an increase of 5%. Deposits totalled EUR 29.9 million (20.8), a 43%…
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ComeOn goes live with flagship brand in Denmark
Reading Time: 1 minute Gaming operator ComeOn has launched its flagship brand www.comeon.com in Denmark after receiving a five-year gaming license earlier this year from the Danish gaming authority. The brand offers both casino and sports betting and is the first one that the operator will make available to Danish players. ComeOn is currently…
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Sweden’s Online Gambling Revenue Declines 3.4% in Q3 2019
Reading Time: 1 minute Swedish Gaming Authority Spelinspektionen has reported a 3.4% month-on-month decline in the online gambling revenue for Q3 2019. The gambling regulator posted SEK3.35bn ($344.4m) in revenue from online gaming and betting operations for the three months to September 30, 2019. For Q2 2019, the gambling regulator posted SEK3.47bn in revenue.…
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Betsson Launches Social Impact Website “onebetsson.com”
Reading Time: 1 minute Betsson Group has launched a brand-new social impact website “www.onebetsson.com” to outline its commitments, actions and initiatives taken to promote responsible gaming. The website primarily focuses on three main sections – Responsible Gaming, Local Community Engagement and Partnerships. “At Betsson, we have always been involved in and contributed to the…
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Swedish Government may Implement New Restrictions on Loot Boxes
Reading Time: 1 minute Swedish Consumer Agency Konsumentverket has submitted a report that warned of the video game feature’s potential risks for children and the vulnerable to the country’s Gaming Market Commission Spelmarknadsutredningen. The report compiles a series of recommendations for reducing the negative effects of gambling in the country. In its report, the…
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Veikkaus Dismisses Reports of €11B Turnover
Reading Time: 1 minute Finnish gambling monopoly Veikkaus has rejected the media reports which claimed that the players in Finland have wagered €11 billion on the operator’s gambling machines. The reports of higher spending on gambling machines saw critics pointing out at Veikkaus’s inefficiency in controlling gambling addiction. However, the gambling operator dismissed all…
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Greentube goes live with Svenska Spel Sport & Casino
Reading Time: 1 minute Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Interactive division, has bolstered its Swedish market presence after launching with leading local operator Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. The supplier’s classic land-based titles which have been adapted for digital channels, including the widely popular Book of Ra deluxe and Lucky Lady’s Charm deluxe, are now live with…