Greece
OpenBet Strikes Landmark Agreement to Power OPAP’s Online Sports Betting Offering
OpenBet, a world leader in sports betting entertainment, has signed a new long-term partnership with OPAP, the leading gaming company in Greece. The deal, which concerns OPAP’s online sportsbook, strengthens OpenBet’s position as a global provider of choice for leading sports betting operators and World Lottery Association (“WLA”) members.
Founded in 1958, OPAP, a member of Allwyn Group, is the leading gaming operator in Greece and among the most renowned companies in the industry globally. OPAP is also a sector leader in Responsible Gaming and supports society in practice through a comprehensive Corporate Responsibility strategy.
OpenBet’s unrivalled technology will power OPAP’s online sportsbook offering, scaling the company’s online betting business and providing a series of competitive advantages. As part of the new partnership, OpenBet will deliver the full suite of its world-class betting technology, trading and sports content via SportCast.
The partnership marks the first for OpenBet in the Greek market where the company operates one of its largest hubs globally. The region presents one of the most promising opportunities across Europe.
OpenBet has a long and established history of partnering with the world’s largest gaming companies. The partnership with OPAP takes the number of WLA members now live with OpenBet’s sports betting technology, content and services to 10. WLA members provide an unparalleled experience for their customers, delivering safe, responsible and reliable entertainment, while supporting national economies.
Jan Karas, CEO of OPAP, commented: “At OPAP, we always look to offer our customers the highest quality of innovative and entertaining gaming products. Therefore, we are very pleased to be partnering with OpenBet and we are looking forward to leveraging their expertise and high-end technology solutions, in order to upgrade customer experience and take our online sports betting activities to new levels.”
Jordan Levin, Group CEO of OpenBet, added: “We’re delighted to have partnered with OPAP to help them deliver a best-in-class online sportsbook. The technology, content and services we provide, combined with our flexible and tailormade solutions has made us the leading sports betting partner for WLA members. It’s another huge milestone for OpenBet and we’re looking forward to working with Jan and his team at OPAP.”
Greece
Stoiximan Appoints Nikos Fligos as Chief Executive Officer

OPAP announced the appointment of Nikos Fligos as Chief Executive Officer of Stoiximan. Since November 2024, Nikos Fligos has been serving as Managing Director of Stoiximan.
Previously, he held the position of Commercial Director at Kaizen Gaming from 2022. He has over 20 years of experience in senior leadership roles, having previously served as Director of Commercial Operations at Papastratos S.A., and holding senior managerial positions at prominent Greek and multinational enterprises, including Coca-Cola HBC and Diageo PLC.
Mr. Fligos succeeds George Daskalakis, who steps down as Stoiximan’s CEO. As a co-founder of Stoiximan, Mr. Daskalakis played a pivotal role in order for the company to gain a leading position in the online gaming markets of Greece and Cyprus.
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Greece
Аmusnet Enters into Strategic Partnership with efbet

Amusnet has partnered with efbet Greece to strengthen its presence in the local market and deliver a premium gaming experience to Greek players. The collaboration is now live and brings a wide selection of Amusnet’s top-performing titles to efbet’s platform, marking another important step in the company’s strategic growth across regulated European markets.
This partnership signifies an achievement for Amusnet in Greece, bringing over 100 acclaimed titles including Extra Crown – a royal slot game filled with exciting bonus features, Cocktail Rush – video slot will take you to stunning golden beaches with exotic drinks and fruitful wins, Vegas Roulette 500x – a fast-paced European roulette that combines the classics with the excitement of the dynamic payout experience, Orient Story Deluxe – a video slot offering rewarding features and winning spins, and 40 Power Hot – a royal slot game filled with exciting bonus features to efbet’s platform.
“Partnering with efbet Greece marks a significant step in strengthening our position in the local market. efbet’s established reputation, combined with our comprehensive gaming portfolio, provides a solid foundation for delivering a high-quality, elevated experience to Greek players. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long-term success,” said Jelena Stankovic, Director of Amusnet Greece.
“We are excited to welcome Amusnet to our growing portfolio of gaming providers at efbet.gr. This partnership marks another important step in enhancing our casino offering and delivering even more value to our players in Greece. By integrating Amusnet’s popular titles, we continue to strengthen our position in the market and reaffirm our commitment to quality and entertainment – a move fully aligned with our long-term strategy,” the Senior Management from efbet noted.
This collaboration underscores Amusnet’s commitment to excellence and reflects its ongoing strategy of forging impactful partnerships with top-tier operators in regulated markets, ensuring sustained growth and enhanced player experience.
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Greece
Hellenic Gaming Commission and Health Quality Assurance Organisation Sign Deal to Combat Gambling Addiction in Greece
Greece’s gambling watchdog and public health agency signed a three-year deal to combat gambling addiction.
The memorandum of understanding between the Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP) and the Health Quality Assurance Organisation (ODIPY) aims to coordinate scientific interventions and support programmes to address the social and economic impact of addiction.
“This partnership allows us to overcome bureaucratic barriers and implement effective, coordinated solutions,” said EEEP President Dimitris Dzanatos.
ODIPY CEO Christos Nestoras called the agreement “a step toward a modern, evidence-based framework that supports citizens and those in need.”
The deal focuses on promoting responsible gambling, early risk detection, psychological support and rehabilitation services. A joint committee will oversee the implementation.
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