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NRM add experienced Product Support Manager to growing team

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Jonathon Haynes has celebrated his tenth year in the industry by assuming the newly created post of Product Support Manager at NRM. 28-year-old Jonathon started his industry career at RLMS Sales before moving to Bell-Fruit Games and on to his most recent role as Gaming Sales Division, Field Sales Manager at Inspired. In his new NRM role Jonathon reports to Ian Weatherill, the company’s Director of Technology.

Confirming the new appointment Ian Weatherill said: “Jonathon joins NRM at an important and exciting time for the business as we consolidate and continue to grow our market-share in a post-lockdown world.

“He brings with him a really impressive depth of hands-on experience gained first as a Workshop Engineer at RLMS, followed by four years providing after sales care to customers at Bell-Fruit Games a role which also involved training engineers employed by customers. His most recent position with Inspired involved the installation, networking and maintenance of gaming products across FEC, AGC and Bingo sectors.

“Both his experience and his customer-focussed approach fit perfectly with our purpose which is to deliver gaming technology and software solutions right across the gaming and leisure retail space.”

Andrew Ludlow, NRM Managing Director, added: “On behalf of the NRM team I would like to extend a warm welcome to Jonathon as he embarks on the next stage in his already successful career.

“I think businesses like and appreciate having access to people who have practical experience of the industry and who understand the operational pressures and challenges they face. Jonathon has amassed a huge amount of experience and I am certain that he will enhance NRM’s ‘no nonsense’ reputation in the market and help our customers to get the very best from their NRM products and maximise their income in the process.”

Jonathon Haynes represents the third new team member to join NRM since June alongside Java Developer Kirsty Nicholson and Web Developer Hassan Nije.

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Tachi Palace Casino trusts Continent 8 to bolster its cybersecurity through advanced managed SOC and SIEM solutions

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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

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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:

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • Context on the Finance Act and what it means for operators;

  • A breakdown of the regulatory environment and compliance updates;

  • 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:

  • Expert commentary on real-time developments;

  • Actionable insights for strategic growth in the French market.

Event Details

  • Event: iGaming Exchange – Focus on France

  • Date: April 30, 2025

  • Time: 10:00 CET

  • Location: Online (Virtual Meetup) – Streamed live on LinkedIn and YouTube

  • 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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Harmony Meetup 7 feat. Fasttoken and Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards 2025

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BetConstruct proudly announces the Harmony Meetup 7 featuring Fasttoken and Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards 2025, set to take place from 8–11 July in Yerevan, Armenia.

The event will present the concept of FTN’s 7 dimensions as a driving force shaping the future of the digital domain.

Alongside the classic categories of the Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards, the team will also introduce new ones that reflect the direction adopted by the company.

 

Ortak Categories:

  • Best Ortak Estate Collection
  • Best Ortak Casino NFT Collection
  • Best Ortak White-label Unique Collection – Sponsored by VBET – 10 000 FTN prize pool
  • Best Ortak Snowball Collection – Sponsored by PopOK Gaming – 10 000 FTN prize pool
  • Best Ortak Partner
  • Best Ortak Performer
  • Most Traded NFT Collection
  • Best Start-up NFT Collection
  • Most Innovative Business of the Year

 

FTN Categories:

  • FTN Innovation of the Year – Sponsored by Fastex – 10 000 FTN prize pool
  • FTN Casino Supplier of the Year – Sponsored by CreedRoomz – 10 000 FTN prize pool
  • FTN Casino Operator of the Year
  • FTN Platform Provider of the Year – Sponsored by BetConstruct – 10 000 FTN prize pool
  • FTN Game of the Year – Sponsored by Pascal Gaming – 10 000 FTN prize pool
  • Best FTN Game Design
  • Best FTN Game Soundtrack
  • Rising Star in FTN Casino

 

YoDoor Categories:

  • Best YoDoor Space Developer Company – Sponsored by YoDoor – 10 000 FTN prize pool
  • Best YoDoor Casino Space

 

Participation Rules for All Partners

Rules for Operator Partners

To qualify for participation as Operator Partner, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:

  • have an average monthly invoice of 25,000 FTN;
  • hold a minimum of two Ortak Snowball Collections;
  • perform at least one self-initiated campaign utilizing either NFTs or FTN.

 

Rules for Provider Partners

To qualify for participation as Provider Partner, applicants must have executed two or more FTN-based campaigns in collaboration with Operators.

Also, at least one of the following criteria must be met:

  • an average of 50% of invoices paid via FTN;
  • the release of a Yo or FTN-related game;
  • the issuance of one or more Ortak Multi-Platform Collections.

Within the framework of the Harmony meetup feat. Fasttoken and Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards 2025, The Last Battle Universe will release a new Universe level for the partners who choose to pay their employee salaries in FTN.

Dates and Deadlines

The application submission will open on May 15th with a final deadline of May 21st, 2025. All the participants should have completed their applications by the set deadline.

Become a Sponsor

Take part in this landmark event by sponsoring a category!

Industry leaders such as BetConstruct, VBet, PopOK Gaming, Pascal Gaming, CreedRoomz, Fastex, and YoSpace are already confirmed sponsors for various categories of the Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards.

Each has confirmed a 10,000 FTN prize fund for the winner of the category they are sponsoring, which will be allocated towards the winner’s promotion and business growth.

You too can apply and become a sponsor of a category.

Join Harmony Meetup 7 feat. Fasttoken and Ortak x B.F.T.H. Arena Awards 2025, and discover the 7 dimensions of FTN this July.

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