Soft2Bet Appoints Andrew Cochrane as Chief Commercial Officer to Lead Global Growth Strategy
Soft2Bet, a leading international casino and sportsbook operator and platform provider, announces the executive appointment of Andrew Cochrane as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). The appointment strengthens Soft2Bet’s senior leadership team as the Group continues to execute its long-term growth strategy and expand its presence across regulated markets worldwide. In his role as CCO, Cochrane will oversee Soft2Bet’s global commercial...
Estonia Moves Forward With Online Gambling Tax Cut
Estonia has taken a significant legislative step by approving a phased reduction of its online gambling tax, setting the rate on a path from 6% to 4% over two years. The decision followed a 51–31 vote in the Riigikogu, advancing a plan promoted by the Eesti 200 parliamentary group and its members on the Finance Committee. MP Tanel Tein led the bill through parliament, presenting it as a way to modernize existing gambling rules and...
IGT to Demonstrate Global Prowess in Gaming, Digital and FinTech at ICE Barcelona 2026
IGT’s award-winning RISE55 and RISE32 cabinets make international trade show debuts IGT announced that it will present its comprehensive portfolio of global gaming, digital and financial technology (“FinTech”) solutions at ICE Barcelona 2026 (“ICE”), Jan. 19-21, 2026, under the theme “TOGETHER – Built to Win.” IGT’s stand 3V70 will feature more than 100 electronic gaming machines...
World Gaming Week set to generate 1.5 million business meetings and showcase 25,000 product launches as ICE and iGB Affiliate Barcelona continue to break records and set new standards
Gambling industry executives will be in Barcelona in record numbers for what is on course to be the biggest ever gathering of the international industry. Visitors from a projected 180+ nations will be participating in World Gaming Week with the world-class international city, which is uniquely positioned at the intersection of commerce, culture, and creativity hosting the industry’s pre-eminent innovators, operators, policy makers and...
The law prohibiting street advertising for gambling was adopted by the Senate
On Monday, the Senate adopted a bill prohibiting street advertising for gambling. According to the legislative proposal, Law No. 148/2000 on advertising will be amended. “Street advertising for gambling, regulated under Article 10(1) of Government Emergency Ordinance No. 77/2009 on the organization and operation of gambling, approved by Law No. 246/2010, is prohibited,” the adopted bill states. The draft law was rejected...
