Canada
Crown Gaming México Announces New Commercial Director
Mexican-born Enrique Manjarrez has recently joined NOVOMATIC Group subsidiary Crown Gaming México as Sales and Operations Director. Manjarrez comes with many years of gaming industry and sales management experience, having worked as Sales & Product Director at gaming developer Aurify Gaming as well as commercial director with operators GI Euromex and Sunny Group of Companies, among others. He has core competencies ranging from sales and business development, pricing strategies, product launches to the launch of new casino locations.
With a degree in International Relations from the Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP) in Mexico, Manjarrez will bring his in-depth knowledge of the Mexican market, management skills and strategic focus to NOVOMATIC locally and internationally with extensive commitment in his new role as Sales and Operations Director.
“I am excited to be part of one of the largest gaming technology companies in the world. NOVOMATIC is known for first-class quality products and leading innovations. Being able to work for the global group in my home country and contributing my personal skills, experience and passion makes me optimistic and proud,” said Enrique Manjarrez.
NOVOMATIC VP Global Sales and Product Management Thomas Schmalzer said: “With Enrique Manjarrez we have gained an experienced sales and operations expert in the NOVOMATIC family. I look forward to our collaboration and to seeing NOVOMATIC continue to leverage the unwavering growth potential in the Mexican market after our more than 20 successful years in the country.”
Christina Schwanzer, Supervisory Board Crown Gaming Mexico and Director Global Transport & Trade Management NOVOMATIC AG, said: “We are delighted to have won such an experienced gaming professional to spearhead our local sales and operations activities in Mexico. Enrique brings his own motivation and expertise to his new role, and I wish him much joy and success in his new assignment.”
Canada
Rivalry to Report First Quarter 2024 Results on May 30
Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY) (OTCQX: RVLCF) (FSE: 9VK), the leading sportsbook and iGaming operator for Gen Z, today announced details of its planned release of first quarter 2024 financial results.
The Company expects to file its Q1 2024 results the morning of Thursday, May 30, 2024 prior to the commencement of TSXV trading. Management plans to host an investor conference call that same day at 10:00 am EDT to discuss the results.
Conference Call Details |
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Timing: | Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 10:00 am EDT |
Dial-in: | 1-800-717-1738 (toll free) or (+1) 289-514-5100 (local or international calls) |
Webcast: | A live webcast can be accessed from the Events section of the Company’s website at rivalrycorp.com |
A replay of the webcast will be archived on the Company’s website for one year. | |
Canada
Play’n GO announces partnership with Canadian operator Loto-Québec
Play’n GO, the world’s leading casino entertainment provider, has today announced a partnership with Canadian operator Loto-Québec, launching the Swedish gaming giant’s games into another Canadian province.
Already active in another Canadian province , this partnership sees Play’n GO’s content available in the province of Québec exclusively with Loto-Québec, a state-owned corporation, where online players now have access to titles such as Tome of Madness.
Magnus Olsson, Chief Commercial Officer, Play’n GO said: “At Play’n GO, we have always been clear in our vision to be active in every regulated market in the world, and this partnership with Loto-Québec is the next step on that journey.
“Our past success in Canada gives us confidence that players in Québec will enjoy the best Play’n GO content, and we look forward to many years of success with Loto-Québec in the province.”
Stéphane Martel, Head of Product and Innovation at Loto-Québec added: “As the sole iGaming operator in Québec, we pride ourselves on offering titles that truly add value to our platform, lotoquebec.com. We are happy to bring Play’n GO games to our players.”
Canada
Court Decision Upholds iGaming Ontario’s Model
iGaming Ontario has welcomed the decision of the Ontario Superior Court, which found that iGaming Ontario’s model is consistent with the Criminal Code and that iGaming Ontario is conducting and managing igaming in the province.
“We have always been confident in our model and are pleased that the court has ruled in our favour, and that Ontarians can continue to play with confidence in our regulated igaming market,” said Martha Otton, Executive Director of iGaming Ontario.
“Ontario’s model meets the requirements and contributes to the public good by protecting players, their data and their funds, while helping to fund priority public services in Ontario, and bringing well-paid, high-tech jobs and economic development to Ontario,” Otton added.
In dismissing the application brought forward by the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK), the Superior Court found that iGaming Ontario is the “operating mind” behind Ontario’s competitive igaming market in accordance with the conduct and manage requirements of the Criminal Code.
iGaming Ontario will continue to conduct and manage igaming as it has since the launch of the regulated market on April 4, 2022.
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