MARKETING IN GAMBLING: STRATEGIC BALANCE BETWEEN ONLINE AND RETAIL IN A CHANGING INDUSTRY
In 2026, marketing in the gambling industry is going through one of the most challenging stages of evolution in recent decades. The accelerated growth of the online segment, regulatory pressure, changing consumer behavior and technological advances are forcing brands to rethink their strategies. In this context, we are no longer talking about competition between online and retail, but about a market that is reconfiguring itself...
Data Subject Access Requests in the Gaming Industry
Navigating the balance between player rights and operator protection by Cosmina Simion, Managing Partner și Petrus Partene, Managing Associate la WH Simion & Partners The Rise of the DSAR in Gaming. The gaming industry sits at the intersection between a consumer base that generates large quantities of personal data, and an increasingly sophisticated regulatory framework that empowers individuals to demand access to that data....
Beyond Gaming: WINBET’s Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy Supporting Communities
In a market where the Romanian gaming and betting industry is undergoing rapid maturation, corporate responsibility has become a key indicator of credibility and long-term sustainability. For WINBET Romania, CSR is not an add-on initiative; it is a strategic pillar shaping the way the company builds meaningful relationships with society and the communities in which it operates. In 2025, the local gaming and betting sector navigated a...
How to Work with a New Government in 5 Practical Steps
Public affairs require a solid understanding of policymaking, access to relevant networks, and knowledge of key stakeholders within public institutions. Effective communication tailored to the new context is critical to success. Here are five steps to successfully engage with a new Government: Update your strategy and stakeholder map When a new Government takes office, or ministries and agencies are restructured, your existing public...
METRON SERV – PROFESSIONALISM, RELIABILITY, SAFETY – REALITY, NOT STATEMENTS
In a constantly changing gambling industry landscape, METRON SERV continues to offer what really matters: real, fast services that are 100% compliant with Romanian legislation. There are various other players who prefer to proclaim themselves the “gold standard,” while maintaining an absurdly small number of inspectors, which in our opinion is insufficient to provide quality services throughout the country. We believe that...
