Andorra’s Consell Regulador Andorrà del Joc has authorised BMM Testlabs España to test and certify gaming equipment for the market, the company said. The approval allows it to operate as an authorised laboratory in Andorra.
Gaming equipment intended for Andorra can use BMM Testlabs España’s authorised testing and certification services.
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YesPlay announced the appointment of Tebogo Makamo as its chief executive in South Africa. Makamo has led CDP Gaming Technologies since 2015 and previously held roles in gaming technology, operations and compliance, the company said.
Visualize Group said it has agreed to acquire eCOGRA from Hanover Investors Management LLP. eCOGRA will continue under its current leadership, with CEO Will Shuckburgh remaining in charge. The transaction would add a digital-gaming testing and certification business to Visualize’s earlier investment in BMM Testlabs, whose acquisition was completed earlier in 2026.
Visualize Group has agreed to acquire eCOGRA, a gaming testing and certification provider, the company said. Financial terms were not disclosed, and completion remains subject to regulatory approvals. eCOGRA will continue under its current leadership, with chief executive Will Shuckburgh remaining in the role.
Tequity appointed Alex Scott as chief product officer on 16 June 2026, the company announced. Scott will lead product strategy and oversee product development; his previous roles include managing director of poker at Microgaming and president of WPT Global.
The Netherlands' Council of State ruled on 4 November 2026 in Sabofra's appeal concerning its arcade-machine operating licence. The company had challenged the Kansspelautoriteit's refusal of a new licence, which the regulator based on alleged poor conduct linked to cash centres used to facilitate illegal online gambling. The article says the court found the regulator's cited facts showed evidently poor conduct.
The administrative law division of the Netherlands' Council of State issued a ruling on 4 November 2026 in the case of Sabofra. According to the division, the facts cited by the Kansspelautoriteit amount to evidently poor conduct on Sabofra's part.