January 2009

Bwin’s Italian Record 

Austrian gaming provider becomes the first to receive approval from Italian regulator to offer real-money skill games online at Bwin.it. 

Svenska Spel Appoints Persdotter  

Swedish gaming monopoly Svenska Spel has announced that Meta Persdotter has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer and will assume her duties from the first day of next month. 

Ladbrokes To Appeal Decision 

In response to a decision from the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to ban two of its television adverts, global betting and gaming provider Ladbrokes has announced that it will seek a review of the ruling. 

Trimark Announces ICEi Intentions 

Leading Isle of Man-based gaming platform and service solution package provider out to compare its wares against the best the industry has to offer in London 

Mfuse Enthused About ICEi Debut 

Mobile gambling specialist to make its first appearance at London’s annual trade show exhibiting three new games. 

Turkish Lottery Tender Extended  

The bidding process for the privatisation of the Turkish national lottery, Milli Piyango, has been extended by a little more than one month from its January 15 deadline at the request of investors.