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UltraPlay at SiGMA Europe Summit, Malta 2023
In November 2023, UltraPlay exhibited at the SiGMA Europe Summit in Malta. This three-day event served as the grand finale to our bustling year, providing a strategic platform where we diligently worked on strengthening existing partnerships and exploring collaborative opportunities with esteemed industry colleagues.
Aside from the regular hustle and bustle, we also had the chance to participate in a panel discussion organized by SiGMA. The topic was “The Gambler’s Journey: Balancing Entertainment And Addiction” where our CEO, Mario Ovcharov shared his insights on responsible gambling and what operators can do to ensure it.
At the heart of our engagement was a carefully crafted stand that stood as a beacon of innovation and excellence. Our participation in this summit was not merely about showcasing products and services; it was a reaffirmation of the relationships we’ve built and the collaborative spirit that defines the iGaming landscape. We express our gratitude to everyone who visited our stand, engaged in meaningful conversations, and contributed to the success of this event.
UltraPlay is a multi-awarded betting provider part of ODDS Group, offering a wide range of iGaming solutions. Whether you’re looking for implementations such as a Sports and eSports solution or on the search of a platform provider, we are your best bet. As the culmination of our year, SiGMA Europe Summit was a long awaited event for which we thoroughly prepared. It was an anticipated opportunity to once again position UltraPlay as a leading company in the lively gambling industry.
Beyond the summit’s walls, we immersed ourselves in the captivating charm of Malta. The city provided more than just a backdrop; it offered a vibrant atmosphere that resonated with the energy of the iGaming community. Every moment spent in Malta, from forging partnerships to exploring new opportunities, was a meaningful investment in the future of UltraPlay.
SiGMA Europe Summit in Malta is a pivotal event for the iGaming industry and UltraPlay is sure to never miss out on it. As we turn the page on this year, it becomes a stepping stone, propelling us into 2024 with anticipation and excitement. We are confident to embark on new ventures, explore fresh collaborations, and continue our legacy of innovation in the ever-evolving world of iGaming.
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Altenar Steps in as General Sponsor of EEGS 2025

The prestigious Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) is set to welcome Altenar, a prominent sports betting software provider, as a General Sponsor for its 2025 edition. Scheduled for 26th and 27th November at the IEC in Sofia, Bulgaria, this partnership exemplifies Altenar’s unwavering commitment to driving innovation and growth within the gaming and entertainment sectors. This long-standing collaboration has consistently generated mutual benefits and opportunities for both Altenar and the event, as well as for all participants involved.
Altenar continues to deliver top-tier solutions for licensed operators across the globe. From standalone sportsbook offerings to comprehensive turnkey solutions, Altenar combines proven reliability with tailored services to meet diverse client needs.
Since its inception in 2011, Altenar has powered hundreds of online sports betting platforms, while their self-service betting terminals and mobile applications adapt to the evolving demands of operators, leading to a rapidly expanding client portfolio in over 30 countries.
Altenar’s involvement as a sponsor underscores their essential contribution to the overall success of the EEGS, emphasizing a collective dedication to excellence and advancement in the industry. This year’s event promises to be a critical platform for industry leaders, visionaries, and entrepreneurs to discover and discuss the latest trends in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality.
As the foremost conference in the region, the Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) offers an engaging setting for industry pioneers to network, collaborate, and delve into the opportunities shaping the future of gaming and entertainment.
Align your company with this esteemed conference and take advantage of the insights and expertise shared at the event.
Check the available sponsorship options here.
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Tachi Palace Casino trusts Continent 8 to bolster its cybersecurity through advanced managed SOC and SIEM solutions
Tachi-Yokut Tribe of Santa Rosa Rancheria-owned and operated casino now equipped with world-leading 24/7/365 monitoring, proactive threat prevention and rapid response capabilities to safeguard its tribal gaming operations
Continent 8 Technologies, the leading provider of managed hosting, connectivity, cloud and cybersecurity solutions for the tribal gaming industry, is pleased to announce a new cybersecurity agreement with Tachi Palace Casino Resort to oversee and optimize their Security Operations Center (SOC) and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) cybersecurity operations.
In collaboration with Continent 8 and its cybersecurity division, C8 Secure, Tachi Palace Casino Resort will implement their managed SOC and SIEM services. The customer will gain instant access to a comprehensive SOC and SIEM solution featuring round-the-clock monitoring, sophisticated threat detection to pinpoint anomalies and potential risks, integrated threat intelligence to anticipate evolving threats and an advanced SIEM architecture designed for high-performance analytics and streamlined incident management.
Patrick Gardner, Chief Security Officer at Continent 8 said: “We are honored that Tachi Palace Casino Resort selected Continent 8 through a rigorous selection process as their trusted Managed Security Operations Center partner. As a leading Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) specializing in the gaming industry, we have deep insight into the unique cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities facing our customers today. Tachi Palace Casino Resort’s proactive commitment to safeguarding their infrastructure demonstrates exceptional leadership and a clear understanding that robust, continuous security is vital for protecting their customers, data and gaming operations.”
Jerad Swimmer, Regional Sales Director at Continent 8 added: “It’s inspiring to see an increasing number of tribal gaming and casino organizations such as Tachi Palace Casino Resort making cybersecurity a core component of their strategic initiatives and organizational culture.
“We are delighted to support Tachi Palace Casino Resort as their trusted MSSP, ensuring a secure and strategic cybersecurity journey.”
David Clark, Information System Director at Tachi Palace Casino Resort said: “I am looking forward to our new partnership with Continent 8 and what the future brings for us.”
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Discover What’s Next in France’s Gambling Industry at the iGaming Exchange Virtual Meetup on April 30
HIPTHER, the global connector of thought leaders and innovators in the gaming industry, is proud to announce the next edition of the iGaming Exchange Virtual Meetup, taking place on April 30, 2025, at 10:00 CET. This highly anticipated session will focus on the evolving landscape of France’s gambling sector and feature an exclusive insight session with Claire, a leading voice on French gaming regulation.
Spotlight on France: A Key Market in Transformation
France’s gambling industry has entered a pivotal phase in 2025. Following the latest developments outlined in this recent article, significant changes are taking shape:
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Regulatory Expansion: The French government has extended the operation of Paris gaming clubs through 2027 under the 2025 Finance Act, signaling confidence in a well-regulated urban gambling environment.
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Innovative Betting Models: The introduction of a new form of pari-mutuel betting on horse races, approved by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, reflects a shift toward more dynamic and diversified wagering options.
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New Governance Horizons: The mandate of ANJ President Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin has been extended until 2027, ensuring regulatory stability during a time of change and expansion.
Meet Claire Pinson-Bessonnet – Founding partner at CPB Avocats France – Your Guide to French Gambling Regulations
This session’s keynote will be delivered by Claire Pinson-Bessonnet – Founding partner at CPB Avocats France, an expert analyst in French gambling law and policy. Claire will provide attendees with:
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Context on the Finance Act and what it means for operators;
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A breakdown of the regulatory environment and compliance updates;
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Opportunities and challenges ahead for domestic and international stakeholders.
Why You Should Attend
Whether you’re a gambling operator, regulatory professional, affiliate, or investor, this session offers:
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Expert commentary on real-time developments;
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Actionable insights for strategic growth in the French market.
Event Details
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Event: iGaming Exchange – Focus on France
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Date: April 30, 2025
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Time: 10:00 CET
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Location: Online (Virtual Meetup) – Streamed live on LinkedIn and YouTube
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Hosted by: HIPTHER
👉 Register Today!
Reserve your virtual spot now to stay at the forefront of the European gaming conversation: https://www.linkedin.com/events/igamingexchange-virtualmeetupby7288574026942222338/theater/
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