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SIS promotes William Morris to Head of International Racing
SIS (Sports Information Services), the leading supplier of 24/7 betting services to online and retail operators globally, has promoted William Morris to Head of International Racing.
Morris joined SIS in 2016 as Digital Sales Manager, playing a key role in growing the company’s digital business, both domestically and internationally.
He previously worked for the Racing Post for eight years, focusing on business development initiatives and strategic planning, as well as delivering Racing Post’s B2B division’s digital strategy.
In his new role, Morris will be responsible for managing and growing SIS’s international horse racing rights portfolio, which forms an integral part of the company’s betting channels including its new 24/7 Live Betting Channels.
Commenting on his new position, William Morris, Head of International Racing at SIS, said: “This is a really exciting move for me as I enter the next chapter of my career at SIS.
“We already have a fantastic portfolio of racing rights and I’m keen to ensure we continue to build on this to optimise our 24/7 racing offer for operators globally.”
Paul Witten, Product Director at SIS, said: “William has made a significant impact since joining the company three years ago and we’re pleased that he’s now taking on the role of Head of International Racing.
“With his industry experience and passion for horse racing, we believe William is the perfect candidate to further enhance our international racing rights operations.”
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CT Gaming to Participate in ICE Barcelona 2025
CT Gaming is going to participate in ICE Barcelona 2025, which will take place from 20 to 22 Jan 2025.
“It is always a pleasure to kick off the year at ICE. This year is particularly special as we explore a new location, which we anticipate will bring fresh connections and exciting opportunities,” said Biser Bozhanov, Director of Business Development and Strategies at CT Gaming.
Positioned at stand #3C56, CT Gaming will present an impressive lineup of its signature products alongside exciting new additions, including the multigame Diamond King 4.
“We are eager to showcase our latest offerings and engage with clients, colleagues, and industry professionals to gather their valuable feedback. This year’s selection is a strong testament to CT Gaming’s enduring legacy and commitment to excellence,” added Bozhanov.
Among the products displayed at stand #3C56 will be the slot cabinet NEXT, known for its ultimate comfort and functionality. This cabinet comes with 27″ or 32″ high-definition screens, an optional premium stand, a USB phone charger, a bill validator with a stacker and an enlarged CMS panel for seamless operation. Other representatives from the slot cabinet family are EZ Modulo 32/32/32 and EZ Tower. Both of these cabinets combine sleek designs with advanced technology set to deliver an unparalleled gaming experience.
Alongside the slot cabinets, the company will showcase its staple multigame titles, such as Diamond King 3, Mermaid’s Quest, Tower Link and the newest addition to the multigame portfolio – Diamond King 4. With 40 exciting games, 20 of which are linked to a progressive jackpot, the multigame takes player engagement to new heights. Unlike previous versions, players can now win any of the three jackpot levels directly from the base game, while the cascading white and pink diamonds promise thrilling rewards at every turn. Designed with the next generation of players in mind, Diamond King 4 features enhanced graphics, modern themes and an immersive experience that’s perfectly in sync with today’s gaming landscape. The newly conceptualized linked progressive jackpot, Diamond Tree Deluxe, presents an elevated reward experience with its upgraded features.
Last but not least, CT Gaming will unveil the latest updates to its Casino Management System – Rhino, designed to enhance operator functionality and player engagement.
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BetBlocker named Clarion Gaming charity partner for ICE, iGB Affiliate and iGB L!VE
BetBlocker the ground-breaking initiative which provides a free, anonymous, accessible, and robust gambling-blocking tool that empowers users to control their gambling behaviour, has been named Clarion Gaming’s charity partner for 2024/25.
The Award will cover the first editions of ICE and iGB Affiliate to be held in Barcelona as well as the July 2025 edition of iGB L!VE, the first to take place at ExCeL London.
Responding to the news Pedro Romero Chief of SG Partnerships at BetBlocker said: “Being named Clarion Gaming charity partner is a fantastic honour and is recognition of our commitment to promoting safer gambling worldwide. This partnership also underscores the gaming industry’s growing awareness and commitment to social responsibility.”
He added: “ICE, iGB Affiliate and iGB L!VE provide us with a trio of powerful global platforms which will enable us to amplify our message, connect with key stakeholders, and showcase how BetBlocker can make a real difference in minimising gambling harm. This opportunity strengthens our resolve to collaborate with all stakeholders, including the gambling industry, to prioritise the well-being of players.”
Focussing on how BetBlocker plans to activate its presence Pedro Romero explained: “At the three sector-leading events we intend to host engaging sessions on safer gambling to highlight BetBlocker’s role and its impact, demonstrate the functionality and effectiveness of the BetBlocker tool through live demos from our stand and facilitate networking opportunities with stakeholders to explore collaborations and funding opportunities.
“Throughout the year, we’ll leverage the visibility and connections arising from this partnership in order to expand awareness campaigns globally, develop educational materials and initiatives targeting operators, affiliates, and players and enhance our technology to ensure that BetBlocker remains at the forefront of innovation in player protection.”
The 2025 editions of ICE and iGB Affiliate will welcome a projected 55,000 gambling industry professionals from throughout the world. Comprising 120,000 square meters (sqm) of space compared to the 100,000 sqm at ICE 2024 Fira Gran Via Barcelona will be home to the industry’s best ever line-up of exhibitors comprising the world’s biggest and most respected innovator brands from every gambling vertical. The industry’s leading trade associations, strategic bodies, regulators, CEOs of tier-1 operators and games creators will all be at Barcelona in record-breaking numbers underlining the show’s reputation for being the ‘Davos of Gambling’.
For more information on ICE Barcelona and iGB Affiliate Barcelona and to register visit: icegaming.com and barcelona.igbaffiliate.com
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CT Interactive Named Finalist for “Most Innovative Supplier” at European iGaming Awards
CT Interactive, a global provider of online gaming content, was selected as a finalist in the prestigious “Most Innovative Supplier” category at the European iGaming Awards. This recognition highlights CT Interactive’s commitment to creating immersive contribution for the iGaming industry.
The European iGaming Awards celebrate excellence and innovation within the gaming sector, recognising companies that drive industry evolution. The award ceremony will be held in Barcelona on 21 January 2025. CT Interactive’s nomination reflects its focus on delivering cutting-edge technology, a diverse game portfolio and tailored solutions that enhance player engagement and operator success.
“We are honored to be recognized as a finalist in such a competitive and esteemed category. Innovation has always been at the core of our mission, and this nomination reaffirms our efforts. It is a testament to our talented team’s hard work and our partners’ trust,” Martin Ivanov, COO at CT Interactive, said.
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