Tag Archives: Zeal
Germany – ZEAL brings on Rodja Schmitz-Hübsch as VP Marketing
Rodja Schmitz-Hübsch joined the ZEAL team in October as Vice President Marketing. In his position, he reports directly to COO Sönke Martens. In addition to the strategic development of marketing at ZEAL, his responsibilities also include the ongoing optimization of new customer acquisition and customer relationship management. Before joining ZEAL, the marketing expert was Head…
Germany – Zeal zooms through 2022 with 14 per cent increase so far
ZEAL Network SE, the leading German online provider of lottery products, continued to increase its business volume in the third quarter of 2022. While many e-commerce sectors were still affected by declining purchasing power and the effects of inflation, the lottery market, once again, showed its resilience and even benefited from the positive jackpot environment…
Germany – ZEAL Network modernises protection of minors in lottery play
ZEAL is now using the AI-based identity verification technology of the Hamburg-based startup Nect to further modernize the protection of minors when playing the lottery. At the same time, ZEAL’s use of the new technology significantly facilitates new customer registration and further improves the existing level of player protection. As part of its collaboration with the AI-based…
Germany – ZEAL and Mindway AI cooperate for more player protection
ZEAL has announced a cooperation with the Danish company Mindway AI to make gambling even safer in the future. Mindway AI is a spin-out of the renowned Aarhus University in Denmark. The cooperation involves the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to identify gamblers potentially at risk of gambling addiction. With this cooperation, ZEAL further improves…
Germany – ZEAL receives licence to broker lotteries in Germany until 2029
ZEAL Network SE has been granted a follow-up licence to broker lotteries in Germany for its subsidiary LOTTO24 AG. The responsible gambling authority has informed LOTTO24 today that the company may continue to broker lottery products nationwide beyond 30 June 2022 in accordance with the new State Gambling Treaty (GlüStV). The licence is valid for…
Germany – Zeal maintains stability despite unfavorable market
ZEAL Network SE (LOTTO24, Tipp24) increased its billings slightly by one per cent to €656.5m in 2021. Revenues remained stable at € 86.8m, down from €87m a year earlier. At 12.2 per cent, the gross margin remained at the previous year’s level. Despite unfavourable market development due to few attractive jackpots, ZEAL managed to keep…
Germany – Zeal enjoys ‘good start’ to 2021 with 156,000 new German customers
German online operator ZEAL said it has made a ‘good start’ to its fiscal year 2021 with ‘increased billings and revenue’ and ‘strong gross margin achieved’ meaning its profitability is ‘significantly improved.’ Although the coronavirus continues to hold the world firmly in its grip, the ZEAL Group has made a good start to its fiscal…
Germany – Zeal approves relocation back to Germany
Zeal Network SE, the online provider of state lotteries in Germany, agreed the planned relocation of the company’s registered office from the United Kingdom back to Germany in the course of the takeover of Lotto24 AG. The move was approved by 99.9 per cent at a General Meeting in London on September 25. The relocation…
Germany – ZEAL completes acquisition of Lotto24
ZEAL Network has successfully completed the acquisition of Lotto24 AG, Germany’s leading online provider of state-run lotteries, by way of an all-share public takeover. The transaction was supported from the outset by major shareholders holding approximately 65 per cent of Lotto24 shares and following the approval by the extraordinary general meeting of ZEAL on January…
