Game Lounge has promoted Keith Cassar to Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO), reinforcing the company’s commitment to data products, responsible marketing and AI-driven decision-making. Keith joined in 2020 to build the data function and has since taken on a broader remit across technology, product management, user experience, cybersecurity and AI innovation.

Investors are facing the pressures of hype cycles and rapidly shifting market dynamics in the iGaming and Web3 sectors. For Vinícius M. de Carvalho, founding investment partner at Ikigai Ventures, the solution is deceptively simple: purpose, discipline, and a focus on measurable outcomes.

Professor Alexiei Dingli said many business leaders still misunderstand the nature of artificial intelligence, warning that AI cannot be implemented as a simple software add-on but requires strategic integration across organisations.

At Game Lounge, our recent BI migration was just the beginning. With our dashboards streamlined, our semantic layer rebuilt, and governance cleaned up, we found ourselves at a natural turning point.

SiGMA South Asia 2025 makes its debut in Colombo, bringing together operators, affiliates, suppliers, and technology innovators for a comprehensive look at the region’s fast-growing gaming and digital ecosystem. The event runs from 30 November to 2 December 2025 at the Lumina Ballroom in Colombo, with the main conference taking place on 1–2 December and a day of pre-event activities scheduled for 30 November. Across the three days, attendees can expect keynotes, panels, awards, and focused networking opportunities framed by Colombo’s vibrant cultural and culinary scene.

This study by the UK Gambling Commission was conducted in schools in England, Scotland and Wales, involving youngsters aged 11 to 17. The main aim is to focus on the importance of preventing children from freely accessing age-restricted products.

The Game Lounge executive team led by CEO Richard Dennys are in full force at SiGMA Central Europe in Rome this week, joining regulators, policymakers, operators, affiliates and tech leaders for three days of high-level talks on gaming, betting and innovation across Europe. 

Game Lounge Cares partners with EGBA to set new benchmarks in player safety, trust, and transparency during European Safer Gambling Week 2025.

From siloed reports to structured data, this updated benchmark shows who’s improving, who’s still stuck, and what’s next for affiliate platforms.

Labour MP Lucy Powell has proposed raising taxes on gambling firms to fund the removal of the two-child benefit cap, a move she says could lift half a million children out of poverty. The plan highlights the gambling industry as a politically visible source of revenue, sparking debate over taxation, welfare, and funding priorities.

By combining official game data with detailed fan insights, Genius Sports is taking fan engagement to the next level. The acquisition of Sports Innovation Lab gives brands and sponsors unprecedented visibility into fan behaviour, from ticket purchases to merchandise, creating a powerful platform to connect action on the field with real-world consumer activity.

As Game Lounge transitions back to a full working week, the emphasis is on meaningful connections, fostering creativity, and building strong teams. The Game Lounge Brunch goes beyond a meal; it sparks ideas, encourages collaboration, and supports the wider community through contributions to the Malta Community Chest Fund.