EUROMAT ADDS BULGARIA TO ITS MEMBERSHIP AT ITS AGM IN BELGRADE

BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 31, 2024 - The European Gaming and Amusement Federation (EUROMAT) added the Bulgarian Association for Responsible Gaming (SBAOH) to its burgeoning list of country members at its Annual General Meeting in Belgrade this week on the 29^th of May.

The AGM coincided with the Belgrade Future Gaming Show where EUROMAT and its Serbian member, the Association of Gaming Operators of Serbia (AGOS), met with the Serbian authorities to discuss the legislative framework in the country.

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Commenting on the outcome of the AGM, EUROMAT President Jason Frost said: “We’re pleased to bring Bulgaria into the EUROMAT family, strengthening our representation across Eastern Europe. Our credibility in Europe comes from our reach and the AGM today has taken a step towards augmenting that further. I was heartened to see the vibrancy of the street market here in Serbia. The Belgrade Future Gaming Show is a credit to the industry and showcases a really compelling offer to players in the country and the region”.

Commenting on the AGM’s decision to accept their membership, Stefan Topuzakov, Chairman of the Bulgarian Association for Responsible Gaming said: “We’re pleased to join a growing association that represents the European industry with professionalism and clarity. The Bulgarian industry wants to contribute to the future of our sector Europe-wide and EUROMAT is the right vehicle to pursue this objective”.

Commenting on the AGM, President of AGOS Dragan Škrbić said: “It was a privilege to host Europe’s industry in Belgrade. As responsible businesses, our members want to play our part in ensuring that our industry is effectively represented Europe-wide and that collectively we’re working together to raise standards and tackle common challenges” .