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The Argentine Football Association announces the renewal of SmartSoft as the regional sponsor in Europe
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) and SmartSoft, the next-level online casino games provider, have renewed their agreement, with SmartSoft advancing to become the regional sponsor in Europe. This new agreement extends the original partnership, where SmartSoft served as a digital sponsor for the European market.
Building on a successful year of partnership, both parties have agreed to continue their collaboration and expand it to a larger scale. This partnership will open up additional opportunities for SmartSoft to drive innovation and offer even more enjoyable experiences for its partners.
AFA’s global expansion marks a new chapter today, highlighted by the agreement on the European continent. The commercial appeal of the Argentine National Football Teams continues its growth and is strengthened by agreements focused on reaching fans.
SmartSoft is the next-level casino games provider, erasing the boundaries between gaming and gambling.
Founded in Georgia in 2015 by industry experts, SmartSoft set out to create a one-of-a-kind casino games provider that offers high-quality gaming experiences worldwide. By combining interactive features with captivating visuals, SmartSoft blends gaming and gambling to deliver more engaging, entertaining, and superior experiences.
By extending these exceptional games to partners worldwide, SmartSoft not only reshapes the gaming landscape but also establishes new standards resonating throughout the global gaming community.
SmartSoft was founded in Georgia in 2015 by industry veterans with the goal of establishing a unique iGaming software studio that provides high-quality games to players worldwide. SmartSoft’s commitment is to create innovative and unforgettable gaming experiences for the players while offering top-quality software and services to its partners.
Thanks to this agreement with SMARTSOFT, AFA brings European audiences closer to the stars of the World Champion Argentine National Team. SMARTSOFT’s partners will have access to autographed jerseys, match tickets, and exclusive access to the national teams.
AFA consolidates its position of global leadership and confirms its intention to continue enhancing its commercial activity internationally, growing in leading markets such as Europe.
Claudio Tapia, President of AFA, highlighted the importance of this new commercial agreement: “We are very happy that SmartSoft is renewing its regional sponsorship with the Argentine Football Association. The partnership opens a new category for us to connect with fans in the old continent. As a result, our association continues to strengthen its international growth, and it is a pride for us. Today we welcome SmartSoft as a regional sponsor in the European continent and wish them the greatest success.
Leandro Petersen, AFA’s Commercial and Marketing Manager, said: “Over the past few years, we have established a strategic vision and goal for our Association to restore international prestige and global commercial appeal. This sponsorship agreement in the European territory with SmartSoft is the confirmation of our strategy. In this direction, the expansion plan continues to show signs of global consolidation. We are pleased that SmartSoft has chosen the Argentine National Team among so many diverse leading competitors in Europe and has today become a regional sponsor in the European territory. Together with SmartSoft, we will continue to develop commercial and marketing actions both in the digital realm and in international industry events. In this way, AFA will be present at multiple global events alongside a technology leader like SmartSoft.”
Guga Gotsadze, CEO of SmartSoft, emphasized: “Through this renewal with the Argentine Football Association and the Argentine National Team, we continue on a journey that combines passion and excellence, where the worlds of business and gaming converge with the magic of
Argentine football. We are delighted to continue as the gaming partner in Europe for the Argentine National Team, and we are confident that this collaboration will drive our company and our games to new horizons.Football has a unique power to unite people, and we strive to be present at these signifcant moments. Sponsoring the Argentine national team and being a member of the World Champions Family are proof of our commitment. Through these initiatives, we aim to spread the spirit of football, which brings people together and fosters a sense of community
Additionally, we plan new content and marketing actions with the stars of the national team.”
This exciting news is another big step for SmartSoft, showcasing its ongoing commitment to reaching new heights and expanding its portfolio.
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SPAYZ.io expands payment network across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
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SPAYZ.io, a global payment service provider has expanded its payment network to four new countries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with new payment integrations in Turkey, Egypt, South Africa, and Tanzania.
Merchants in Turkey can access Havale bank for pay-in and payout transactions. In Egypt and Tanzania, SPAYZ.io has introduced Mobile Money solutions, supporting the growing demand for mobile-first financial services. Finally, in South Africa, the company has rolled out EFT bank transfer capabilities, providing a reliable and widely adopted payment method for local and international merchants.
Looking to Q4 2025, SPAYZ.io will be launching services in the United Arab Emirates and Singapore. In the UAE, merchants will soon be able to utilize bank transfer options for both pay-in and payout transactions, supporting the region’s dynamic and digitally driven economy. In Singapore, SPAYZ.io will offer PayNow for pay-ins and bank transfers for payouts, aligning with the country’s advanced financial infrastructure and consumer preferences for fast, secure digital payments.
SPAYZ.io will be exhibiting at SIGMA Rome to discuss its current and future payment solutions, including these new launches, as it plans for a host of new announcements in the coming months. Partners, merchants, and industry leaders can visit Booth 6007 at Fiera di Roma from 3rd to 6th November 2025, to find out more and discuss opportunities for collaboration.
Tatjana Meluskane, Chief Commercial Officer, commented: “We’re not just watching the rise of digital payments in Africa, we’re proudly helping to shape it. These are still cash driven economies, where the potential of digitalisation and online payments has not been realised.
“At SPAYZ.io, our mission is to bridge that gap with infrastructure that’s not only fast and secure, but trusted. What we’re seeing now is a tipping point – mobile-first ecosystems, agent networks, and real-time bank rails are converging to redefine the payments sector. We look forward to discussing with our partners at SIGMA Rome.”
You can schedule meetings with SPAYZ.io at SIGMA Rome by emailing [email protected].
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Final Sixteen teams confirmed for the BLAST Rainbow Six Munich Major
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Sixteen Teams Locked In for the BLAST Rainbow Six Munich Major
8–16 November 2025 | BMW Park Arena, Munich
The countdown to the BLAST Rainbow Six Munich Major is officially on as the 16 qualifying teams from around the world have been confirmed and are set to battle it out from 8–16 November 2025.
The Major marks the final stop of the 2025 season before the Six Invitational in February next year and will see the world’s best Rainbow Six Siege teams compete for championship glory, crucial Global Standings points and a share of the $750,000 prize pool.
The action kicks off 8–13 November behind closed doors, before culminating in front of a live audience at BMW Park Arena from 14–16 November, as fans bring the noise for three days of top-tier Rainbow Six esports.
The 16 teams competing in Munich:
- Team Secret
- Team Falcons
- Team BDS
- G2 Esports
- FaZe Clan
- FURIA Esports
- Ninjas in Pyjamas
- w7m Esports
- Spacestation Gaming
- Shopify Rebellion
- M80
- Wildcard
- Dplus
- CAG Osaka
- Weibo Gaming
- Enterprise Esports
With high stakes, fierce rivalries and the final Major title of the year on the line, all eyes turn to Munich as the stage is set for an unforgettable week of competition.
Limited tickets are still available – eventim.de/en/event/blast-r6-major-munich-2025-bmw-park-20359451/?srsltid=AfmBOopQhyzSgQxb_US-Zn88vxsiuTymssx09erEQ1eVWWymEFEnisHf
Fans can grab tickets to experience the electric atmosphere live at BMW Park Arena, watch the world’s top teams battle it out for the final Major crown of 2025, and celebrate the very best of global Siege esports.
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Cubeia expands Originals Studio with Turbo Crash launch
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Cubeia, a Sweden-based iGaming software solutions provider, has unveiled the latest addition to its Originals Studio, Turbo Crash – a fast-paced, adrenaline-fuelled game designed to test players’ instincts.
Turbo Crash challenges players to make the ultimate risk-versus-reward decisions in search of astronomical returns. Players place their bets and watch the multiplier soar higher and higher – but timing is everything. It’s possible to cash out at any moment with a single click and every round can be verified for total transparency and trust thanks to its Provably Fair design.
Turbo Crash continues Cubeia’s Originals Studio mission to create operator-first, fully brandable games inspired by its Operator-Up philosophy – built from the ground up around what operators and their players need.
Cubeia’s investment in gamification and community-driven features is reflected in its latest release with challenges, achievements, and duels all available to bring players closer together.
A very successful first year for Cubeia Originals has validated this approach, and with Turbo Crash, the company is setting the pace for what an Originals experience can become as it scales the portfolio further.
Cubeia’s Head of Sales, Caroline Björkman, said: “Launching Turbo Crash as we approach our first anniversary is the perfect way to celebrate how well Originals Studio has established itself in the market. In less than a year, we’ve launched ten distinctive titles – from Mines and Crash to Turbo Crash – and built a portfolio that operators can rely on and players genuinely enjoy.”
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