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SCCG Management Announces Sponsorship Partnership with Connectika
SCCG Management, a global leader in iGaming and sports betting advisory, has announced a new sponsorship partnership with Connectika, an innovator in the field of payment solutions in Brazil. This partnership represents a significant step forward in SCCG’s expanding presence in the Brazilian market, complementing existing relationships with partners such as Versus FC and Abadala Advogados.
Connectika’s collaboration with Bexs Bank (Ebury Bank Brazil) positions it as a key facilitator for international companies entering Brazil’s financial sector, especially within the regulated realms of sports betting and iGaming. Their team’s experience with leading financial institutions offers essential insights into the complexities of Brazil’s regulatory environment. This partnership enables cross-border entities to access personalized Non-Resident Bank accounts, while using their own local PIX Key, which significantly reducing operational expenses and fiscal impacts on Net Gaming Revenue. For Tier A operators, Connectika provides a unique offering, tailoring financial solutions that streamline market penetration and cater to the specific demands of industry leaders.
Stephen Crystal, Founder & CEO of SCCG Management, said: “Our partnership with Connectika is a landmark moment in our Brazilian expansion. Connectika’s proficiency in integrating essential local payment methods and facilitating strategic partnerships aligns perfectly with our vision. We are excited to leverage our extensive client partner ecosystem to support business development and distribution for Connectika in this vibrant market.”
Saar Alfia, Founder and Managing Director of Connectika, said: “The evolving Brazilian market has brought Connectika and our local financial partners to conceive solutions outside the box while maintaining regulation, innovation, creativity, and uniqueness that enable international companies to remain global while enjoying local considerations in Brazil. We are excited about the new partnership with SCCG Management, and we look forward to proceeding with the transformative impact it will have on the industry.”
The collaboration with Connectika is set to enhance SCCG’s ability to navigate the complexities of the Brazilian financial environment, especially in integrating local payment methods like PIX and Boleto. Connectika’s approach aligns with the preferences of Brazilian consumers, ensuring seamless market entry and compliance for SCCG’s clients.
As SCCG continues to grow its footprint in Brazil, this partnership with Connectika is poised to create new opportunities and foster significant growth in the region. Both entities are committed to leveraging their collective expertise to benefit clients and pave the way for future successes in the Brazilian market.
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Clark County residents can bring a friend for free to next week’s Super Bingo $160,000 tournament at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, May 6-8
Home to downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room, the Plaza Hotel & Casino is offering Clark County, Nevada residents who register to play in next week’s Super Bingo tournament the opportunity to bring a friend for free.
Happening Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 in the Plaza’s expansive ballroom, Super Bingo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 people from the local Las Vegas valley and across the country and Canada for the opportunity to win big playing fun-filled games of bingo over two days, with a $50,000 super coverall both days while socializing with like-minded bingo players.
Bingo-only registration is $160 per person, and Clark County residents who register can bring a friend for free. Registration is available online at https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/bingo/super-bingo-registration/. Hotel-and-bingo packages start at $300 for a four-night stay with no resort fee.
All Super Bingo players receive one 6-on paper pack for both days, two daubers, free drinks via an open bar at all sessions, boxed lunch both days, and $10 in free slot play after the first day’s session.
The Plaza’s Bingo room offers six daily bingo sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and is located on the 3rd floor. By parking on the third floor of the Plaza’s self-parking garage, guests have convenient and direct access to the Plaza’s bingo room and parking is validated for bingo players.
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Kambi Group plc extends Mohegan partnership with on-property sports betting agreement in Pennsylvania
Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the world’s trusted sports betting partner, has agreed a long-term on-property sportsbook partnership with Mohegan to provide its award-winning sportsbook at two retail locations in the state of Pennsylvania.
The partnership will see Mohegan utilise Kambi’s cutting-edge retail sportsbook offering across more than 20 kiosks in sportsbook locations at Mohegan Pennsylvania and Mohegan Pennsylvania at Lehigh Valley Race and Sportsbook.
The deal further strengthens Kambi’s relationship with Mohegan, which already utilises Kambi’s suite of sports betting products at ilani in Washington, as well as online and on-property in the Canadian province of Ontario at Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara.
Kristian Nylén, Kambi CEO and Co-founder, said: “With several successful partnerships with Mohegan already in place, we are pleased to agree this new partnership as we continue to build on our strong relationship.
“This latest deal further reinforces Kambi’s position as the sportsbook provider of choice for tribes across North America, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration with Mohegan.”
Tony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania, said: “Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to continue utilising the same Kambi technology platform that existed under our Kindred partnership, which will help to create a seamless process as the Sportsbook at Mohegan Pennsylvania fully rebrands later this Spring.”
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