SpinCore Group said Hard Rock Casino had applied to the Kansspelautoriteit for a Dutch sports-betting licence and was awaiting approval. The group expects the sportsbook to launch by the end of Q3 2026, subject to regulatory approval and operational readiness, and said it had selected Altenar as its supplier.
The application could extend Hard Rock Casino’s Dutch offer from online casino games to sports betting.
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Altenar said it received approval from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission and is ready to supply sportsbook technology to licensed operators in Alberta. The province’s regulated online gaming market launched on Monday, according to the company.
Alberta has launched its regulated online gambling market, becoming Canada’s second province with a multi-operator system, after Ontario established its rules in 2022. Altenar and Tonybet said they received approval from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission, while Pragmatic Play said it had brought its games to the market.
Altenar said Alberta's Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission approved it to supply sports betting solutions in the province. The approval allows it to support licensed operators ahead of the market launch expected on 13 July 2026.
Altenar said Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission approval allows it to provide sportsbook solutions in the province. The company described the approval as conditional and said it is preparing to support operators ahead of Alberta’s regulated online gaming market launch, which the source gives as 13 July 2026.
Altenar has appointed Nicolás Seccatore as sales manager for Latin America. The company said he will support its commercial expansion in the region, focusing on sportsbook partnerships with tier-one operators and major regional brands.
Altenar has appointed Nicolás Seccatore as sales manager. Seccatore will support the company's commercial expansion across Latin America.