BMM Announces Creation of Automation Center of Excellence in Moncton
BMM Announces Creation of Automation Center of Excellence in Moncton
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce that it has selected Moncton as its worldwide Test Automation Center of Excellence. VP, Operations Canada, Jean Corriveau commented, “Automation is transforming the gaming business software development cycle with significant gains in productivity and reduction in time to market, increased predictability of quality, and improved consistency of products. Automation is on a fast growth path and is evolving the testing landscape considerably. BMM has performed multiple automation projects spanning Class II, Class III, Skill-Based Games, Lottery and VLT over the last year alone.” Corriveau added, “BMM has been working with the University of New Brunswick and NBCC over the past few years and will continue to invest in educational programs to ensure the creation of qualified candidates for jobs in technology. BMM has employed many graduates to keep up with the industry’s growth. The Test Automation Center of Excellence is the perfect addition to our thriving Moncton business.” SVP, Linda Lemieux added, “BMM’s extensive portfolio includes an array of automation services, including automation strategy consulting, automation test development programming; automation frameworks and tools; automation execution, reports, and metrics; and automation maintenance. BMM’s Test Automation Center of Excellence is already the go-to in the...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs in Partnership with the American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES) Announces 2018 Internship Program
BMM Testlabs is proud to announce the 2018 BMM Testlabs Internship Program in partnership with AISES. Applications are now being accepted through February 16, 2018. The 10-week internship will run from June through August 2018 at BMM’s headquarters in Las Vegas. As a donor to the AISES scholarship fund for a number of years, BMM and AISES created the internship to further Tribal students’ opportunities. The program will provide students with applied work experience and an opportunity to explore career options in the casino gaming industry. The intern will assist test engineers as part of a team responsible for: assessing gaming technology integrity, accountability and functionality, performing statistical analysis of gaming device and game probabilities, reviewing gaming device and system source code and assist with the development of testing procedures. BMM’s Jodi DiLascio, Director, Tribal Gaming and Member, NIGA Board of Directors, commented, “BMM is honored to be a part of a program that supports education for Tribal students. Our commitment to the Tribal community is great and we can only hope to continue to work with amazing organizations, like AISES, to expand their opportunities.” Kellie Jewett-Fernandez (Cheyenne River Lakota), Director of Business and Program Development with AISES stated, “Internships provide AISES students with opportunities to explore career options and gain valuable work experience. As the gaming industry continues to be a significant part of Tribal economies across the country, AISES is thrilled to work with BMM in their efforts to connect students with exciting opportunities in the technical workforce.” For more information on how to apply, please...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Welcomes Filippo Ferri as Director of iGaming and New Product Strategy
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce Filippo Ferri as Director of iGaming and New Product Strategy. Ferri, an expert in online gaming, will be based out of BMM Europe. Gene Chayevsky, EVP Europe and South America commented, “With the rapid growth of the global online gaming market, new market segments and regulated jurisdictions, we are excited to have Filippo on our team. He will be working closely with BMM’s global sales and service delivery teams to position BMM for continued growth in the online certification business. Filippo will also be working with senior management to identify global growth opportunities for BMM in newly emerging gaming segments, such as DFS and eSports and in developing new innovative service offerings for our customers. Filippo’s extensive gaming industry experience aligns perfectly into BMM’s mission to provide the highest quality of care and service to our clients and to be a leading innovator in our industry.” Filippo has over 20 years of experience, more than 10 of those in the gaming test lab and supplier industries and has a vast knowledge of remote (iGaming) and land-based gaming regulations. During his career, Filippo has been pioneering the use of cutting-edge networked technologies within the gambling industry, working with some of the leading casino operators around the world. He has helped to set up one of the largest Italian concessionaires, assisted regulators in Europe and Latin America to formulate local technical requirements, and assisted with regulatory certification for many International land-based and on-line gaming suppliers and operators. Ferri holds a BA from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. Ferri commented, “I’m very pleased to take on the role of Director of iGaming and New Product Strategy at BMM. This is an exciting time for the gaming industry and I’m looking forward to being a part of the team at BMM that will help shape its...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs receives license to certify online products in Philippines
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce that it has been officially licensed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp (PAGCOR) to evaluate, test and certify online gaming systems and games for Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) licensees. BMM is now ready to provide compliance testing and certification services to all POGO license holders to ensure their online gaming systems, games and security process are compliant to the requirements of the PAGCOR, the Philippines gaming regulator. BMM’s Executive Vice President and General Manager Australia, Asia Pacific and South Africa, Kirk White said, “It’s a privilege to be licensed again by PAGCOR. We are already licensed by PAGCOR to provide compliance testing and certification of landbased slot machines and systems. This new license enables BMM to extend our service offerings to the region to include the evaluation, testing and certification of online gaming systems, games and security process for all the POGO licensees.” White continued, “We are excited for this new opportunity in the Philippines. With four of BMM’s 11 testing facilities located in the Asia-Pacific region: Singapore, Macau, Melbourne and Sydney, BMM is very well situated to support the POGO license holders in obtaining their product certifications in a timely and cost effective manner. PAGCOR’s licensing of BMM to provide both online and land-based compliance testing services is a great recognition of BMM’s value to the industry and we look forward to continuing to provide our world-class customer service and high-quality testing within Asia and...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Receives Authorization from the EN.RE.JA. of Salta
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce that it has been authorized by the EN.RE.JA. of Salta, Argentina to certify and test gaming equipment.SVP, Business Development Europe and South America – Marzia Turrini commented, “BMM is pleased to expand our service offering within the province of Salta and to be able to issue product certifications in the jurisdiction. We appreciate the work and diligence everyone at the EN.RE.JA provided during the authorization process, specifically the support from the Board of Directors and the Legal Department.”Turrini continued, “We look forward to seeing manufacturers offer the latest products to the operators in the province of Salta, and seeing a wide variety of games and entertainment on offer to the patrons. The Argentinian gaming industry is growing incredibly quickly and with this new authorization, BMM looks forward to continuing to provide our world-class testing and certification services to the...
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