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BMM Testlabs South Africa achieves 20% growth in 2021

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5 months ago

March 7, 2022

BMM Testlabs South Africa achieves 20% growth in 2021

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BMM Testlabs, the world’s original gaming test lab and product certification consultancy, is pleased to report business growth of over 20% in 2021 in South Africa.

Kirk White, EVP and General Manager, APAC and Africa, stated, “2021 was an excellent year for BMM in South Africa, servicing both regional and European customers. As the premier test lab in the region, demand is continuing into 2022, as local and international customers require our specialized technical and regulatory compliance knowledge. Importantly, we are also providing ongoing support to the emerging Sports betting market in South Africa.”

Zeena Rossouw, VP Sales & Operations, SAF, commented, “Strengthening our team to support the increased demand has been key to our significant growth over the past year. BMM’s iGaming, Casino Management Systems, and Sports betting testing services are currently dominating the South African Sports betting market. BMM is the only fully accredited laboratory in South Africa for penetration and vulnerability testing, and we have several qualified engineers able to service clients in these critical specialties.”

Rossouw concluded, “As the world recovers from pandemic-mandated closures, our South African management team looks forward to meeting more of our clients face-to-face and attending events such as the recent Sports betting and iGaming conference in Tanzania. We are thankful for our clients and the support they have shown us throughout 2021. We look forward to continuing our journey with them in 2022 and beyond!”

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PalaceBet Launches New Slots Offering Powered by Evolution

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2 days ago

August 9, 2022

Niji Narayan

PalaceBet Launches New Slots Offering Powered by Evolution

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African hospitality and entertainment company Peermont’s online gaming brand PalaceBet.co.za has now launched online slots as part of its iGaming offering. The 50-game slots release is powered by Evolution, boasting games by NetEnt that will now complement the existing library of live games which already include titles like Crazy Time, Dreamcatcher, Deal or No Deal and Lightning Roulette.

“We’re very excited to have online slots as part of our offering. As part of the Peermont family, we’re always looking for ways to offer our customers a wider variety. With the addition of online slots we now have a comprehensive product list that our existing and new players can take home with them,” Duncan Pollock, General Manager of PalaceBet, said.

PalaceBet’s new library of slots will consist of 50 initial games, including titles like Starburst, Gonzo’s Quest, Jumanji, Gordon Ramsey Hell’s Kitchen, Space Wars, Twin Spin, Gorilla Kingdom, Piggy Riches, Wild Water, Blood Suckers and Narcos.

The company anticipated that more titles from Evolution’s Red Tiger will be added to the collection in the near future. PalaceBet is licensed and regulated by the Western Cape Gambling & Racing Board, and is a subsidiary of Peermont Hotels, Gaming and Resorts a hospitality and entertainment company that operates 12 land-based properties across South Africa and Botswana.

“This is just the start and PalaceBet.co.za now offers the full gaming experience, whether you’re an existing Peermont player or new to us. But one thing is sure – you’ll always get quality Peermont service,” Pollock added.

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BMM Testlabs South Africa Now Licensed to Provide Compliance Testing Services in Tanzania

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6 days ago

August 5, 2022

Hunor Pal

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BMM Testlabs, the world’s original gaming test lab and product certification consultancy, is pleased to announce that the Gaming Board of Tanzania has authorized BMM to provide compliance testing services.

Zeena Rossouw, Vice President Operations & Sales, South Africa, commented, “BMM Testlabs is pleased to have been granted a license to provide compliance testing services for the Tanzanian gambling market. We are honored that the Gaming Board of Tanzania has recognized BMM, and we look forward to servicing the Gaming Board and our customers as we continue to provide compliance services across the African region.”

BMM’s Boipelo Lencwe, Technical Compliance Manager, accepted the license from James Mbalwe, Director General of the Gaming Board of Tanzania, and Catherine Lamwai, Licensing and Legal Services Manager of the Gaming Board of Tanzania.

BMM Testlabs is now accepting supplier submissions for compliance testing services in Tanzania.

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Paris Saint-Germain Partners with 1XBET

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7 days ago

August 4, 2022

Niji Narayan

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Paris Saint-Germain and 1XBET have signed a partnership agreement for the next three seasons. From now on, 1XBet is officially a partner of the French club in the African and Asian markets, with the possibility of extending the agreement to other regions in the coming seasons. In all these territories, marketing campaigns will be launched with the stars of the PSG men’s football team.

“We are delighted to welcome 1XBET as a regional partner of Paris Saint-Germain. 1XBET is well established in continents where the club has a great many supporters. 1XBET is an ambitious stakeholder in the world of online sports betting and, by collaborating with Paris Saint-Germain, hopes to consolidate its position as a leader in many countries,” Marc Armstrong, Chief Partnerships Officer at Paris Saint-Germain, said.

“Paris Saint-Germain is one of the world’s most popular football clubs. We share a desire to succeed in all fields and to offer fans a brand-new, enriched online betting experience,” Alex Sommers, spokesperson for 1XBET, said.