Rational Group Reportedly Plans Italian Casino Game Launch

License applications to offer casino games have been submitted to the Italian regulator.

Key Takeaways

The Rational Group has applied for additional Italian license to expand its ability to offer casino games alongside poker in regulated markets.
An application for a French sports betting license appears to be a logical next step, and fully in line with the strategy for the group outlined by Amaya Gaming CEO Mark Baazov.

The Rational Group has applied for an Italian license to offer casino games alongside poker in the regulate markets, according to a report late last week.

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Jocelyn Wood, Editor Joss is a graduate in English from the University of Birmingham and has a Master’s Degree in Organisational Development from the University of Manchester. His career path has taken him from the British Army, through business & finance to seven years as a successful professional poker player. His experience of the European Union, law, accounting, finance, regulation and online poker provide the basis for his insights in the PRO specialist categories of Industry and Law & Regulation. As CEO he steered his own company through full Financial Services Authority regulation, and was asked by Morgan Stanley to take their UK mortgage business through the same process. Although British, he lives in Arequipa, Peru, set high in the mountains and surrounded by volcanoes. He is married to a Peruvian and has three children.

Article published on June 30, 2014.

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