Tag: Austria

Sazka Group posted gross gaming revenue of EUR526.3m for Q1 2021, a rise of 29.9 percent year-on-year.

Novomatic has been awarded the Austrian Export Prize, emerging as a winner in the Tourism and Leisure Industry category. Every year since 1994, the prize is presented to the Austrian companies which have seen the greatest success in foreign markets. The Gumpoldskirchen-based company received the award from federal minister Margarete Schramböck and WKO president Harald Mahrer at a Black Tie Gala...

Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has opened a second office in Austria. The newest office will complement its existing Graz laboratory to “better serve the needs of the rapidly expanding European gaming market”. As the third member of GLI Austria, the GLI Traiskirchen office “further strengthens GLI’s already strong European presence in the areas of iGaming, land-based testing and lottery certification,...

Casinos Austria International will open Liechtenstein's second casino in the Pirandello business centre in Schaanwald on 25 October.   Hosting seven gaming tables, four for card games and three for roulette, alongside 114 slots, the new venue will be just a few kilometres away from Casinos Austria's Bregenz casino across the border in Austria. Liechtenstein saw the opening of its first casino,...

Siegfried Dattl, CEO of TAB-Austria has died aged just 51, leaving the Austrian gaming industry in a state of shock.   Dattl died at his home in Ansfelden on Friday 6 October in Upper Austria, close to the TAB factory in Linz. He had been in poor health for some time, those who knew him said. The funeral is to take place in Linz...

Gaming professionals from Brazil to Botswana, Germany to Ghana and Lithuania to Lesotho will be amongst the delegates expected at the inaugural Gaming Africa, Clarion Gaming’s two day conference and learning symposium being held across 24th and 25th October in Johannesburg. Representatives from a total of 47 nations have registered to be part of the free to attend event, including...

Crane Payment Innovations (CPI) has signed a long-term preferred partnership agreement to supply its SC Advance acceptor to WINWIN across Austria.   CPI, a Crane Co. Company, has confirmed strong performance for its SC Advance note acceptor following the signing of a new deal with WINWIN in which the company will specify the product in all its video lottery terminals (VLTs)...

Vice President of Business Development at SBTech, Tom Light, has been confirmed as a speaker during the Innovation Talks panel at VIGE2017.   Tom Light, Vice President of Business at SBTech, will deliver a presentation on Cutting Edge Business Solutions at the Vienna International Gaming Expo 2017 (VIGE2017) next March. Light, who has held CEO positions at both 7Red Casino and 1King...

Austria’s largest gaming entity Novomatic has said that the country’s competition regulator demanded too much to green-light its acquisition move on Casinos Austria.   Austrian gaming manufacturer the Novomatic Group has abandoned its attempt to acquire a majority interest in the Casinos Austria Group (CASAG) – after the country’s market regulator said that the move would restrict competition without significant restructuring...

Both visitation and revenue are on the rise for Casinos Austria, with director Karl Stoss predicting that the year will see the company enjoy “unprecedented” takings.   Half-year financial results published by Casinos Austria show that the company achieved sales growth across all its business vectors, due in part to a healthy increase in visitors to its 12 brick-and-mortar properties. Its land-based...