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Gaming Insights Rio announces Premium Panel: “Comparative Analysis of the Lottery Market in Brazil”

This week, CGS Events, organizers of Gaming Insights Rio, have announced an intriguing panel for the lottery segment titled “Comparative Analysis of the Lottery Market in Brazil.” This panel promises to be an enlightening and indispensable discussion, shedding light on the current and future panorama of lotteries in the country.
Headlined by four of the most influential voices in the Brazilian lottery industry, this panel will feature distinguished figures including Wesley Cardia, President of the National Association of Lottery Games (ANJL); Hazenclever Lopes, President of Lotteries of the State of Rio de Janeiro; Jhonatas Mendes, Director of Lotteries at Lotema; and Amilton Noble, Executive Director of Hebara. These leaders collectively bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the event, making it a must-attend for anyone involved or interested in the Brazilian lottery sector.
The focal point of the discussion will revolve around the current challenges and opportunities facing the lottery industry in Brazil. From regulatory hurdles to fostering innovation, improving player participation, and meeting social responsibility, these topics will be meticulously examined and analyzed by the panelists.
Attendees can expect to gain unique insights and perspectives on how to navigate towards a prosperous future in the Brazilian lottery market. Leveraging their extensive experience and deep understanding of the industry, the panelists are prepared to offer invaluable guidance on charting a course forward.
“We are thrilled to host this distinguished panel of industry leaders,” said Samuel Osorio, Operations Manager of CGS Events, adding, “Their collective wisdom and knowledge will undoubtedly provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the Brazilian lottery landscape and inspire innovative approaches to addressing its challenges.”
The Premium Panel “Comparative Analysis of the Lottery Market in Brazil” is scheduled for March 4th and will take place at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Rio de Janeiro. This event is open to all industry stakeholders, professionals, and enthusiasts eager to gain a deeper understanding of the Brazilian lottery market. To access the event, click here.
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Hard Rock Bet Launches Legendary Reward Drops

Hard Rock Bet announced the launch of Legendary Reward Drops, a new online rewards program that will engage players with monthly Levels and guaranteed weekly rewards and promotions. In addition, Hard Rock Bet has fully integrated into Unity by Hard Rockâ„¢, where play on Hard Rock Bet will simultaneously earn players Unity Points, Unity Tier Credits, and Level Credits to ‘level up’ towards more valuable weekly Legendary Reward Drops. As a combined rewards and loyalty experience, Legendary Reward Drops and Unity by Hard Rock will create unparalleled value, benefits, and omnichannel opportunities for Hard Rock Bet players.
The new Legendary Reward Drops will provide players with valuable weekly rewards like bonus bets, parlay insurance, and Unity Point multipliers – all suspensefully presented through an immersive experience of a custom guitar case unveiling the contents of each Drop. The program features eight monthly levels that will provide players with Drops of increasing value based on their play. Players will be able to track their progress towards ‘leveling up’ within the rewards experience.
Hard Rock Bet has also streamlined its loyalty program through Unity by Hard Rock, providing players with a true omnichannel experience and the ability to earn and redeem incredible rewards at participating Hotels, Cafes, Casinos, Rock Shops, and more. Additionally, rewards in the online Rewards Store have been upgraded to recently include merchandise, local concert tickets, and hotel stays at resort properties in Hollywood, Punta Cana, and the Maldives.
“We’re proud to offer our players the best of both worlds: A rewards program with guaranteed weekly Drops and an unparalleled global loyalty program with Unity by Hard Rock. With our combination of a top-rated product and omnichannel benefits that can score players concert tickets, enhance their play, and send them on vacations around the world, we’ve created a connected entertainment experience and further solidified Hard Rock Bet as the best place to play,” said Mike Primeaux, Hard Rock Bet’s Executive Managing Director – Chief Operating Officer.
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NetGaming Goes Live in Ontario with Rush Street Interactive via BetRivers Platform

NetGaming, a fast-growing online casino content supplier, is proud to announce its launch in Ontario with Rush Street Interactive, Inc., a leading online casino and sports betting company in the United States, Canada and Latin America. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone for NetGaming as it continues to expand its footprint across regulated North American markets.
As part of the launch, Ontario players on BetRivers can now enjoy a diverse portfolio of NetGaming titles, known for their high-quality graphics, immersive gameplay, and unique themes. Standout games such as Zeus’s Thunderbolt, Bison Gold, and Fireball Inferno are among the first to go live, with additional titles set to follow soon.
This partnership is just the beginning. NetGaming plans to extend its collaboration with Rush Street Interactive into Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Mexico over the coming months.
Pallavi Deshmukh, CEO of NetGaming, commented: “We are thrilled to go live with Rush Street Interactive, a powerhouse operator with a strong presence and loyal player base. This launch marks a significant milestone in our
North American expansion strategy and underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional gaming experiences tailored to local player preferences across the region.â€
Richard Schwartz, CEO of Rush Street Interactive, commented: “We are pleased to partner with NetGaming to bring innovative, premium games to our players in Ontario. This collaboration aligns with our strategy to offer world-class
entertainment through engaging, action-packed online casino games. We look forward to expanding this partnership into additional regulated markets in the months ahead.â€
This strategic partnership highlights both companies’ dedication to providing high- quality, innovative, and responsible entertainment to players in regulated markets.
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The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) Selects New Board Chair

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced Chief Tammy Cook-Searson, of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, as its new Board Chair for SIGA’s Board of Directors.
SIGA is a non-profit First Nation gaming operator for seven land-based casinos and the online gaming platform PlayNow.com in Saskatchewan.
Chief Cook-Searson first joined SIGA’s Board of Directors in 2018 and has been a regular SIGA Board member as well as a member of SIGA’s Audit & Finance Committee.
She is serving in her 20th year as Chief of Lac La Ronge Indian Band and has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree and a graduate diploma in management from Athabasca University. She also holds honorary degrees from the University of Regina, the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) and Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
Chief Cook-Searson replaces outgoing Board Chair former Chief of Muskowekwan First Nation Reginald Bellerose, who has held the Board Chair position since February 4, 2015.
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