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NOVOMATIC receives G4 certifi cation in Italy and Spain
For NOVOMATIC as an international operator of gaming venues as well as a globally exporting technology supplier, Responsible Gaming has always been a top priority. Following the certifi cations already achieved by the top-selling subsidiaries in Austria, Germany, the UK and the Netherlands, the G4 certifi cation in Italy and Spain now underlines NOVOMATIC’s position as a leading supplier of Responsible Gaming in these core markets, as well. NOVOMATIC was the fi rst Austrian gaming
company to be certifi ed according to the internationally recognized standard, which is considered the strictest in the fi eld of player protection worldwide. The fact that the majority of the Group’s revenues are already certifi ed according to G4 is also unique in the industry. Every three years, the relevant standards are
Grupo Caliente installs Zitro’s Mega King
Grupo Caliente has included in its Mexican casinos more than 140 machines with Zitro’s new Mega King multi-game. Mega King is performing well in international
markets as a result of its scalable progressives, as well as the ENERGY BOOST function which transforms to a higher frequency of prizes and gives access to the bonus jackpot. A spokesperson from Grupo Caliente said:
“We are very pleased with the performance of Mega King in our casinos as customers are enthusiastic about the dynamics of the game.
Zitro is a benchmark supplier in our group, and it is our wish to continue incorporating the company’s latest innovations to our product catalogue.” Johnny Ortiz Viveiros, founder of Zitro,
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added: “We couldn’t be prouder of the acceptance of our stellar Mega King game by both players and operators. I would like to thank Caliente Casino for trusting us once again and we are convinced that we will continue to reap many more successes in the near future.”
audited in line with the latest scientifi c fi ndings on the basis of around 100 criteria from all business areas – these include, for example, internal guidelines on prevention training, player and youth protection measures, responsible marketing activities, customer education on the risks of gambling, and self-limitation or blocking options. Johannes Gratzl, member of the Executive
Board of NOVOMATIC, said: “The successful G4 certifi cation according to the highest international player protection standard now also in Italy and Spain is a remarkable success for us and proves the high importance of player and youth protection at NOVOMATIC”. “As an operator of international casinos and a
globally exporting technology supplier, compliance with the strictest Responsible
Gaming standards and our commitment to social responsibility are an essential part of our corporate strategy. The certifi cations in Italy and Spain are further milestones on the chosen path, which will be consistently implemented as we move forward,” added Ryszard Presch, member of the Executive Board of NOVOMATIC. Ynze Remmers, lead auditor at G4, said: “G4,
as a worldwide accreditation program, urges the gambling industry to take responsibility and minimize the impact of problem gambling on communities. NOVOMATIC, successfully passing audits in their fi ve biggest markets and the Netherlands, with the most recent successful audits in Italy and Spain is showing that the chosen route is working. NOVOMATIC demonstrates that Responsible Gambling and harm minimization is a top priority.”
GSbet partners with OKTO
Romanian land-based sports betting
operator, GSbet has rolled out OKTO’s mobile-fi rst,
responsible payments
solution across its entire retail network. OKTO solution is now available in over 3,000 self-service betting terminals across over 1,100 points, offering cashless and responsible gaming experiences to the region.
Liviu Popovici, OKTO’s country representative, said: “We are pleased with our partnership with GSbet, launching digital, secure payment experiences in an extremely signifi cant and substantial market. GSbet understood that digital payments, besides being a new payment alternative for consumers, are primed to springboard the retail companies to the next phase of growth and fast forward in-store digital transformation. The quick and full roll-out of the solution shows how seamless is to onboard with OKTO in a compliant and smooth way whether that be for retail or online.” “OKTO.WALLET not only satisfi es the digital demands of modern consumers, but also satisfi es the requirements set out by regulators in terms of safer gambling & proper supervision of self-service facilities, being suitable for all progressive businesses in the sector.”
Gheorghe Sorin, GSBet’s owner and CEO, added: “This partnership is a key milestone for GSbet, entering dynamically the retail digital space. Our mission is to offer our customers the best experiences and by partnering with OKTO, we further proceed in this direction.”
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