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Dr. Laila Mintas Joins GambleID Advisory Board to Enhance Gaming Integrity

GambleID, a leading provider of compliance services, customer identity, location, anti-fraud, and payment management solutions to the gaming industry, is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Laila Mintas to its Advisory Board. Dr. Mintas, a globally recognized expert in sports betting, sports integrity and gaming, will provide strategic guidance and insights to support GambleID’s mission of advancing integrity and compliance within the gaming industry.
With extensive experience in leadership roles at prominent sports betting and technology companies, Dr. Mintas brings a wealth of knowledge in sports integrity, data privacy, and regulatory compliance. Her expertise will be instrumental in helping GambleID continue to innovate and deliver solutions that meet the evolving needs of the industry.
“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Laila Mintas to our Advisory Board,” said JD Garner, Founder & CEO of GambleID. “Her deep understanding of the gaming industry and her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity will be invaluable as we continue to grow and deepen our hold in the gaming industry. Dr. Mintas’s insights will help us set new benchmarks in the industry, ensuring that our clients can operate securely and efficiently.”
Dr. Mintas expressed her enthusiasm about joining the Advisory Board, stating, “I am very excited to collaborate with GambleID and contribute to their efforts in enhancing gaming integrity. This is a critical time for the industry, and I look forward to working together to advance solutions that protect stakeholders and uphold the reputation of the gaming sector. I am very excited to not only be able to use my almost 20+ years of experiences in the sports betting and gambling industry but also to contribute through my experiences in the sports world, having held leadership roles both at FIFA and CONCACAF related to Safeguarding Sports Integrity”.
Alone this year, Dr. Mintas was announced to serve as Judge for the most prestigious Awards, including the SBC Awards, Global Gaming Awards Americas, Global OTT Sports Awards and the GGB Gaming & Technology Awards. For her personal achievements, she has received numerous awards including Leaders in Sports U 40 Award, the SBJ Game Changers Award, the International Award for Women in the Gaming Industry â Inspiration of the Year, the SBJÂŽs Power Player Sports Betting Award, the Business InsiderÂŽs Leaders of the Sports Betting Industry Award and the GGB Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40 Award.
GambleID remains committed to empowering businesses with innovative technology and a steadfast focus on integrity, ensuring a secure and transparent environment for all participants in the gaming and sports betting industry.
About GambleID
GambleID is a leading provider of compliance services, customer identity, location, anti-fraud, and payment management solutions tailored to the needs of the gaming and sports betting industry. With cutting-edge technology and a commitment to integrity, GambleID empowers businesses to operate securely and efficiently in a rapidly evolving landscape.
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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: âWe 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: âWe 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.
Compliance Updates
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 SIGAâs 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 SIGAâs Board of Directors in 2018 and has been a regular SIGA Board member as well as a member of SIGAâs 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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SCCG Announces Strategic Partnership with Applift

SCCG Management has announced a strategic partnership with Applift, the worldâs top performance App Store Optimization (ASO) agency. This partnership will introduce Appliftâs proprietary ASO technology and advanced growth strategies to gaming companies worldwide, leveraging SCCGâs unmatched distribution capabilities and expansive gaming ecosystem of 120+ client partners.
Applift has earned a reputation as the gold standard in app growth by delivering data-driven ASO strategies powered by proprietary AI tools and the most comprehensive keyword intelligence system in the industry. Their work drives top keyword rankings, scalable user acquisition, and real business impact â increasing FTDs, improving retention, and maximizing LTV for some of the worldâs most successful gaming, finance, utility, and AI apps.
Through this partnership, SCCG will activate its global network â with offices in every major gaming market across North America, LATAM, Europe, Africa, and Asia â to bring Appliftâs breakthrough ASO technology to gambling companies seeking to scale user acquisition, boost visibility, and outperform the competition in app stores.
âAt SCCG, we identify and scale the technologies that shape the future of gambling,â said Stephen Crystal, Founder and CEO of SCCG Management.
âAppliftâs ASO platform is a game-changer. Our partnership gives gaming companies a proven solution to turn mobile visibility into performance at scale â and our global presence ensures the right operators and platforms benefit from this innovation.â
âAt Applift, weâve helped top gaming apps dominate the app stores, turning visibility into performance and installs into high-value users â all through our unmatched ASO technology and data-driven approach. Partnering with SCCG is a natural step forward. Their strategic footprint in the gaming world perfectly complements our ability to scale app growth at the highest level. Together, weâre not just optimizing â weâre redefining how gaming brands win in the app stores. I couldnât be more confident in what weâll achieve,â said Bar Nakash, CEO of Applift.
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