EEG Reports

Georgia Gaming Congress 2015

Published

10 years ago

January 11, 2015

On February 20, 2015, Tbilisi will host Georgia Gaming Congress – the first industry event in the field of gambling in recent years.

Professional international forum will provide participants with a complete systems approach to all business processes of gaming industry (both its land-based and online segments), will help to find business partners, investors or object for investment. The event will be attended by guests from Georgia, CIS and Europe: managers of major land-based casinos, owners of hotel and tourism business, online casino operators, bookmakers, investors, junket tourists and players.

During the conference, experts in casino and poker, operators and owners of gaming halls, betting networks representatives, owners of hotel and tourist industry facilities, and government officials will deliver their reports. Speakers will share their experiences of gambling facilities establishment and management, will speak about investment in this sector, will tell about the nuances of regulation and taxation of gambling in Georgia. Conference participants will also learn about the prospects of opening casinos in Georgia, and will get to know how to make their business in this field a success and sidestep their rivals.

Given the rapidly growing interest of users (and at the same time investors in online casino and gambling on mobile devices and in social networks, the organizers decided to provide separate hall for this sector of gambling industry. The speakers of this flow will discuss peculiarities of development and prospects of online gambling in the Eurasian region, mechanisms of creation and development of successful online projects by land-based casinos, and ways to attract online players and ways to influence their behavior.

Most of the reports of the conference will be followed by a demonstration of software products. In addition, the show will also include demo zone where advanced manufacturing companies will present furniture and equipment that can optimize gambling business and maximize profits: slot machines, roulette and others. Here guests will also have the opportunity to get acquainted with the latest technologies in online gambling. And one will also have an opportunity to organize and solidify knowledge taking part in interactive discussions with speakers and guests of the show.

As organizer of Georgia Gaming Congress, Smile-Expo sets the task not only to discuss the present and future of the gaming industry, but also provides guests with opportunity to look behind the scenes of three famous Tbilisi casinos (“Shangri La”, “Adjara” and “Iberia”). Taking part in the special business tour, show guests will see how best gambling establishments of the city operate and will have an opportunity to make useful contacts, including those with managers and owners of casinos.

Georgia is has every reason to place big bet on gaming industry. Good location, no legislative ban on gambling (in 2015, the country will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the legalization of gambling) and favorable tax conditions give gambling in Georgia a number of advantages that attracts players and international investors.

See for yourself! Welcome to Georgia Gaming Congress!

Zoltan "Hawkie" Tundik

With an experience of over 8 years in the online gambling industry, as an affiliate, later affiliate manager and consultant, I consider myself a veteran of the industry and can guarantee that you will be served with the most accurate information.

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Bulgaria

Casino Technology announces Valentina Dobre as new Regional Director for Romania

Published

7 years ago

August 4, 2017

Zoltan "Hawkie" Tundik

Gaming equipment manufacturer Casino Technology has announced a new appointment for Romania to further strengthen the company’s management.

Following its steady plan for continuous market growth, the company named Valentina Dobre as Regional Director for Romania as of 1st of August 2017.

The company claims with Mrs Dobre’s profound expertise, professional background and in-depth knowledge of the gaming industry in the country, she became part of Casino Technology team, ready to implement the overall corporate strategy.

Valentina Dobre commented: “I am honored to accept this position and be part of the high level management team of Casino Technology. I will pursue actively further company positioning and growth on the Romanian market. Casino Technology has been on the country’s market for over 10 years and proved to be leader, having maintained trusted partnerships with local operators and customers.”

Casino Technology stated that Mrs Dobre’s background as Member of the Board of Directors at Romslot Association, Bucharest will additionally increase the Casino Technology market share.

“Valentina Dobre is an important appointment as she brings extensive knowledge of the market, that will help us boost even more our presence in Romania. She will have a crucial role in our further expansion, launching successfully our new line products on the market”, concluded Milo Borissov, Founder, President and CEO of Casino Technology.

Bulgaria

Two major announcements from BEGE Expo and EEGS: Mark your calendars

Published

7 years ago

August 2, 2017

Zoltan "Hawkie" Tundik

The Balkan Entertainment & Gaming Expo (BEGE Expo) and the Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) celebrate their 10^th anniversary this year. Due to the big interest for both events the organizers made two major announcements – BEGE will outspread in one more hall and EEGS will start one day earlier than the announced date.

Over 50 leading companies from the industry have already confirmed their presence for BEGE Expo 2017. Well-known leading manufacturers, amongst them being Novomatic, Casino Technology, EGT, Suzohapp, BetConstruct, Interblock, Merkur Gaming, APEX, Alfastreet Trade, Nsoft, JPL and CPI, as well as new participants, such as the leading sports betting company Bet3000 (IBA-Entertainment Ltd.), EXEFEED, Quixant, Zitro, Change Italia s.r.l., Gamebridge Casino Equipment, JCM Europe GmbH, nano Vo sp. Z o.o., Berkotech Kft. and others will exhibit their latest solutions at this year’s BEGE. The great interest for the event forced the opening of new hall, thus making the 10^th edition of BEGE Expo the biggest so far.

The registration is already open so you wouldn’t want to miss the chance to register.

Another newness that BEGE Expo 2017 will present is the special Affiliate zone. Following the expansion of the online business in the region, this year the exhibiton will create space for online operators and affiliates from the region to interact and create business partnerships. Affiliate program providers will be able to book their own space in the zone and all affiliates will be admitted for free.

EEGS also promises to reach new heights this year. Reschedule your calendars, because EEGS 2017 will start on 20^th of November – one day earlier than intended. This year’s EEGS will continue to follow its main aim – to present the most recent updates from the region, including the countries Serbia, Romania, Greece, Bulgaria, Albania, Slovenia, Montenegro, F.Y.R of Macedonia, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Turkey and Croatia.

Separate sessions will be dedicated to Sport Challenges, Impact on gaming operators by Anti-Money Laundering Act, GDPR and online gaming. Day 3 will be focused on Tourism & Gaming, Responsible Gaming Academy and marketing topics.

BEGE Expo and EEGS have gradually established as a center for the gaming and entertainment industry in Eastern Europe and for 10^th year in a row will be the place where professionals from the field come in order to expand their business, exchange knowledge and promote new products. For any updates you may follow the official websites of the events: eegamingsummit.com and balkangamingexpo.com

EEG Reports

Habanero signs an outstanding deal with BBIN

Published

7 years ago

August 2, 2017

Zoltan "Hawkie" Tundik

A new partnership agreement will see content from quality slots and table games developer Habanero go live with the BBIN Group.

Under the agreement, the supplier will give the software company access to its complete product portfolio of HTML5 games for all of its white label sites.

Recent releases from Habanero, including Fire Rooster, Bird of Thunder, and Panda Panda, have also been made available to the aggregator.

Daniel Long, Head of Sales at Habanero, said the deal was a game-changer for the supplier and one of the company’s most important to date.

He added: “By partnering with BBIN, we have significantly expanded our presence around the world, which means even more players will be able to enjoy our games.

“Many of them will be a natural fit with BBIN’s customers, but it is the diversity and variety of content that will appeal the most.”

Habanero operates a stable of 75 video slots titles, 9 table games, and 50 video poker titles, which are integrated into over 45 operators and aggregators and available in 21 European and Asian languages.