Investment and growth in an increasingly exciting region of Europe is set to increase, reports iNTERGAMINGi editor Jonny Whitfield.

Eastern Europe

Europe is once again in the summer spotlight in 2023. As I write this, news headlines are being dominated by potential record temperatures as the Cerberus heatwave travels east. And this issue of iNTERGAMINGi moves with it, as interviews with a range of stakeholders in the region dive deep into igaming and sports betting hotspots that could soon rival more established counterparts in the west.

Entain’s £750m acquisition of Polish operator STS was the headline igaming M&A movement across CEE before this issue went to press. Entain CEO, Jette Nygaard-Andersen, said the transaction is “perfectly aligned” with the group’s CEE strategy and its wider M&A approach of “acquiring high quality businesses with leading positions in attractive, growing and regulated markets.”

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