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Alea presents sweepstakes data and wins supplier award in Lisbon

Deals & M&A

Alea founder Alexandre Tomic presented data from 28 months of activity at SBC Summit Lisbon, the company said, covering 2 million players, 56.6 million sessions and €3.8bn in bet volume. Alea also won Employer of the Year (Supplier) at the SBC Awards.

Alea’s reported player, session and bet-volume figures offer operators and investors measures of activity in its sweepstakes business.

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Spillemyndigheden wins IAGR responsible-gambling award for StopSpillet

Spillemyndigheden won the IAGR award for Best Responsible/Safer Gambling Initiative or Communications Campaign for StopSpillet, the Danish regulator said on 2 November 2026. The campaign aims to encourage people with gambling problems to seek help earlier; 7% of viewers took a concrete action, while the helpline received 108 calls in October 2025. This was the authority’s third consecutive annual award at the event.

Spillemyndigheden received the prize in the category "Best Responsible/Safer Gambling Initiative or Communications Campaign" for its StopSpillet campaign, according to the Danish regulator. Anders Dorph returned home from the IAGR conference in Lima, Peru, carrying an international award for the third year in a row. Roughly 200 representatives of gambling authorities from around the world took part in the conference, where a unanimous jury picked the Danish campaign as the winner among the nominated entries.

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