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Exclusive Collaboration: Digitain and Museum LEGENDS: The Home of Football Presented by LALIGA

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Digitain announces an extraordinary partnership with the Museum LEGENDS

Digitain, is proud to announce an extraordinary partnership with the Museum LEGENDS, presented by LaLiga, debuting at ICE Barcelona 2025. As pioneers of this unique concept, Digitain is bringing football history to life by hosting an exclusive pop-up museum right at the heart of its stand 5J30.

For the first time ever, visitors will have the opportunity to marvel at iconic memorabilia from football legends and timeless icons, including Pele, Maradona, Messi, Ronaldo, Figo, and many more. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will showcase treasured items that define the legacy of the world’s greatest footballers.

The Museum area at Digitain Stand will be open to the public from January 20th to 22nd, 2025. Whether you’re a fan or simply curious, this exhibit is must-see.

Laura Valdeolivas, CEO of LEGENDS: “We are thrilled to partner with Digitain for this groundbreaking initiative. Bringing the rich history of football legends to life at ICE Barcelona 2025 aligns with our mission to celebrate the beautiful game and its icons. This collaboration with Digitain represents an innovative way to connect fans and industry professionals with football’s storied past.”

Aregnaz Hakobyan, CMO of Digitain Group: “Digitain has always been at the forefront of innovation, and this exclusive partnership with the Museum of Legends powered by LaLiga exemplifies our vision of creating unique, memorable experiences. Hosting this pop-up museum is not just about showcasing history; it’s about inspiring fans and celebrating the legacy of football legends. We can’t wait to welcome visitors to our stand at ICE Barcelona.”

Don’t miss out on this groundbreaking collaboration and the opportunity to explore the magic of football history.

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Jim Allen, Chairman of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at East Coast Gaming Congress

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Jim Allen, Chairman of Hard Rock International (HRI) and Hard Rock Digital and Chief Executive Officer of Seminole Gaming, was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 28th Annual East Coast Gaming Congress (ECGC). Allen accepted the award in a ceremony at ECGC, the longest-running gaming conference in the United States, in his hometown, held at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

Allen is the seventh person to receive this award in the nearly 30-year ECGC history. ECGC honored Allen for his nearly 45-year career which has made him one of the most influential leaders in the global gaming and hospitality industry. During Allen’s tenure, Seminole Hard Rock and HRI have demonstrated exceptional hospitality and financial performance, setting industry benchmarks with their success.

Responsible for all gaming, hospitality and entertainment operations at the Seminole Tribe of Florida (STOF) since 2001, Allen has guided the development of Seminole Gaming into one of the world’s most successful casino and integrated resort operators, with seven casino locations throughout Florida, including the world’s first Guitar Hotel, which opened in October 2019.

Allen led STOF’s 2007 acquisition of HRI, the first of a major international company by a North American Indian Tribe, which has expanded its global presence from 46 to nearly 80 countries and over 300 locations including Hard Rock cafes, hotels, casinos, Rock Shops and live music venues.

“This recognition is a testament to the hard-working team at Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming, whose dedication and passion have driven our success. I extend my deepest gratitude to the Seminole Tribe of Florida for their continued leadership and am proud of what we have accomplished – from expanding our global footprint, to innovating in the gaming and hospitality industries, and forming incredible alliances with icons in entertainment and sports. This award inspires us to continue pushing boundaries and setting new standards of excellence. Thank you to the East Coast Gaming Congress for this incredible honor,” said Allen.

Allen has led the evolution of the hospitality company that is synonymous with music entertainment to also include sports entertainment, while maintaining its deep-rooted music history. Over the last few years, Hard Rock has established strategic partnerships among the greats of Formula 1, Oracle Red Bull Racing, Lionel MessiDale Earnhardt Jr. and local sports teams. In addition, Allen was instrumental in ushering in a new era of gaming in Florida with the introduction of craps, roulette and sports betting to Seminole Hard Rock hotels and casinos.

For the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, Allen is serving on the Miami Host Committee Board of Directors alongside a diverse group of leaders in business development, sports management, event planning and community engagement. In 2020, Allen launched the joint venture Hard Rock Digital, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Additionally, Hard Rock partnered with the Miami Dolphins ownership to brand Hard Rock Stadium and become the first casino brand to achieve NFL stadium naming rights based on Hard Rock’s perception as a hospitality and entertainment company versus just a casino company.

The American Gaming Association inducted Allen into the Gaming Hall of Fame Class of 2024 for making significant contributions to the industry. The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) recognized Allen as a 2023 Unity Gala Honoree for his exceptional service to MWBE contractors. In 2020, Allen was inducted into the H. Wayne Huizenga College of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Entrepreneur and Business Hall of Fame at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Fla. Junior Achievement of South Florida named Allen a Business Hall of Fame Laureate in 2019.

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NOVOMATIC: Showcasing cutting-edge gaming innovations for the Asian market at G2E Asia 2025

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Visitors to the NOVOMATIC booth #A518B will experience a portfolio designed to meet diverse operator needs, featuring the latest cabinets, game mixes, and electronic table games that exemplify NOVOMATIC’s ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation.

New highlights and classic favorites await

This year, NOVOMATIC’s booth will spotlight a dynamic selection of state-of-the-art products, with a focus on enhancing the player experience and maximizing operator performance. The DIAMOND X™ series returns with significant upgrades to its sophisticated design and powerful performance, presenting: DIAMOND X™ 1.55J QUATTRO featuring XTENSION LINK™ Volume 3XTENSION LINK™ Volume 4, and the all-new XTENSION LINK™ Evolution. The multi-screen version DIAMOND X™ 2.32/3.32 equipped with GAMINATOR™ X5, will deliver a rich selection of entertaining game titles.

Additionally, the BLACK EDITION II series will make a remarkable appearance with BLACK EDITION II XL 2.32/3.32 showcasing the popular IMPERA LINK™ Series 2 and BLACK EDITION II 1.49J featuring both Impera PROLINK™ and the latest RISING TREASURES™. New releases will be complemented by proven classics such as MASTER SL™ 2.32/3.32 featuring the GAMINATOR™ X5.

Innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency

Among the highlights of NOVOMATIC’s presentation will be the NOVO UNITY™ PRO, a state-of-the-art electronic table game solution with unprecedented functionality and adaptability. This ETG solution seamlessly integrates electronic live games – including Sic BoBaccaratRoulettePokerBlack Jack, and even slot games – across numerous player stations. The key benefits include customization for unique gaming experiences, the advanced management console & NOVO UNITY™ DB server as well as Tournament Mode and Simultaneous Betting/Parallel Play – where players can take part in up to three live games simultaneously, enhancing interactivity and engagement. Extra game windows on the betting screen enable guests to switch between the available games and versions.

Also on display will be the NOVOVISION™ Casino Management System, with its comprehensive suite of modules that include powerful loyalty features, TITO, cashless or single wallet solutions, advanced biometric functionalities and much more. From player recognition to secure access solutions, NOVOVISION™ sets a new standard for an efficient and secure gaming management.

Engage, experience, and innovate at G2E Asia 2025

Kenan Bajram, Deputy Director Global Sales at NOVOMATIC AG, highlights the company’s enthusiasm for the event: “G2E Asia is a key platform for NOVOMATIC to demonstrate our latest innovations to the Asian market. This year, we are excited to present a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge solutions that cater to the specific needs of our customers. From the DIAMOND X™ series to the innovative NOVO UNITY™ PRO, our showcase is designed to inspire and impress. We look forward to welcoming visitors to our booth and sharing our latest advancements.”

Visit NOVOMATIC at Booth #A518B during G2E Asia 2025 to discover the future of gaming technology, tailored specifically for the Asian market.

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Better Change (UK) and RG24seven (US) bring landmark training dedicated to keeping crime out of gambling for UK Gambling employees

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RG24seven Virtual Training, a BMM Innovation Group company, and Better Change, Positive Play advocates, today announced the launch of a new training program for UK employees dedicated to keeping crime out of gambling in the UK. The training includes new courses on Anti-Bribery and Corruption, Anti-Money Laundering, and Data Protection. The launch of the new courses continues a commitment by both organisations to bring a new, innovative approach to training for everyone working in the UK market.

Wendy Anderson, Chief Executive Officer of RG24seven Virtual, said, “The industry’s overwhelmingly positive response to the creation of our UK Safer Gambling training was immediately followed with a wave of requests for similar engaging and comprehensive education on how to keep crime out of gambling.”

Anderson continued, “We are very pleased to meet the demand for high-quality and effective training to empower those working in the UK, specifically on the important topic of how to keep crime out of gambling and protect operators, regulators, and most important, players.”

Victoria Reed, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Better Change, added, “We collaborated with experts from Grace Media, Hippodrome, Luxury Leisure, Metropolitan Gaming, and Midnite to create and present this new training. By bringing together the top experts in the industry, we are sharing the combined knowledge, experience, and expertise to ensure that the gaming industry is safe, sustainable, and fun. We invite all UK gaming organisations to register to gain access to our world-class training for all of their employees.”

Reed added, “We are proud to partner with RG24seven to deliver high-quality training to UK gambling employees. The success of the training goes beyond its high quality; it resonates with learners because it’s accessible, easy-to-use, and most importantly, created by the industry, for the industry.”

The training by RG24seven and Better Change is now available for the UK gambling industry.

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