BMM Testlabs ‘the Original’ exhibiting at ICE 2019
BMM Testlabs ‘the Original’ exhibiting at ICE 2019
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce our participation at ICE 2019 in London. Martin Storm, President and CEO of BMM Testlabs commented, “ICE 2019 will be an occasion to celebrate BMM’s exceptional growth around the world over the last 12 months. Specifically, we have seen substantial expansion in our core certification business across all key markets (USA, Australia, Asia, Europe, South America and Africa), achieved significant growth in our specialized QA business in Canada, re-launched our iGaming business in Europe, opened a new lab in Romania as well as a branch office in Poland, and launched a new world-class cyber defense offering.” Storm added, “BMM continues to develop our capabilities as gaming technologies evolve. As an ISTQB Global Partner, BMM engineers around the world are qualified to the highest standards, enabling us to fully align our testing capabilities to meet the needs of modern-day gaming.” Gene Chayevsky, Executive Vice President, Europe & South America elaborated, “2018 was especially important for our European business. We moved our European headquarters to our Barcelona office, expanded our regional executive and management team, expanded our market presence with new licenses, and launched three new businesses – iGaming, Romania, and cyber defense.” Chayevsky continued, “It speaks to our quality, speed to market and cost efficiencies that we achieved a dominant market position in the Italian VLT market with an estimated 75%+ market share and, after launching commercial operations in Romania in June 2018, BMM was named as the Best Lab in Romania in 2018 by Casino Life and Business Magazine.” Storm in closing, “In today’s market, innovation, excellence, velocity and value aren’t options in testing, they are required. BMM is laser-focused on bringing these attributes to every client, every day.” Meet BMM experts to discuss your testing and certification needs at ICE London 2019 booth N3-420. BMM will be providing information on the following at ICE: Compliance and Testing Services iGaming Testing Services Cybersecurity System Testing Operator Services Machine Inspection Services Regulatory Services Training & Education Security To schedule a meeting with one of BMM’s experts please use our online booking calendar: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/Test1@o365bmm.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/...
Read MoreCelebrated regulatory expert André Wilsenach joins BMM
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce the addition of André Wilsenach to its global executive as Senior Vice President of Government Relations. Wilsenach will support the continued expansion of BMM Testlabs’ global footprint with expertise in government relations and gaming regulations that spans 20+ years and several countries. Martin Storm, President and CEO of BMM Testlabs, “André is going to be a tremendous asset to BMM as we continue to grow and serve the industry as a trusted consultant on regulatory matters. Starting with his time at the Lotteries and Gambling Board in South Africa, to leading the International Association of Gaming Regulators, to founding and leading the International Center for Gaming Regulation at UNLV, he’s a visionary in the gaming industry. But more than that, he is a wonderful man whom I respect deeply.” André Wilsenach is a graduate of the University of Pretoria, South Africa and amongst others worked for the Africa Institute of South Africa, the Development Bank of Southern Africa, Ernst & Young as well as the South African Government prior to a longstanding career in gaming regulation. Wilsenach’s career in gaming started in 1995, when he was appointed to the South African Lotteries and Gambling Board which was set up to advise the Mandela government on the legalisation of gambling in South Africa. During the period 1995 to 2000 he was the Executive Officer of the Mpumalanga Gaming Board whilst serving as a member of the National Gambling Board. In 2001 he was appointed as the first Executive Officer of Zonke Monitoring Systems, a private company established to render electronic monitoring services to the National Gambling Board of South Africa. In 2002 he was appointed Executive Director of the Alderney Gambling Control Commission which regulated online gambling. In 2016 he joined the University of Nevada Las Vegas to set up the International Center for Gaming Regulation. He held the position of Executive Director of the Center until the end of 2018. André is a former President of the International Association of Gaming Regulators and an active member of the International Masters of Gaming Law and the International Association of Gaming Advisors. In closing, Storm stated, “As BMM continues to set new standards for performance and partnership in the industry, André is going to play a key role in aligning important stakeholders on the regulatory and government front. We’re delighted to have him on the...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Named as Best Lab in Romania in 2018 by Casino Life and Business Magazine
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce that it has been named as the ‘Best Certification Laboratory’ in Romania for 2018 at the 12th Annual Casino Life and Business Magazine Gala. Vlad Dicu, Commercial Director, BMM Romania accepted the award on behalf of BMM at an evening gala held in Bucharest. Dicu commented, “We’re honored to have received this prestigious award from Casino Life and Business and are thankful for all industry participants and of course our customers who voted for BMM Romania in recognition of our efforts to provide the highest quality certification, inspection, and audit services in the Romanian land-based and iGaming market. We are committed to earning our place as the #1 choice for our customers each and every day.” Gene Chayevsky, EVP Europe and South America and General Manager of BMM Romania added, “I am extremely proud of our Romanian team for achieving such recognition in the first year of operation of our Bucharest lab and would like to thank our customers for this vote of confidence. As the first and only global lab with a presence in Romania, we look forward to playing a proactive role in the continued development of the Romanian gaming market and to bringing best in class quality and integrity in gaming product certification and inspection to our...
Read MoreBMM Testlabs Hosts NIGA Commissioner Certification Masters Class
BMM Testlabs hosted the NIGA Commissioner Certification Masters Class on October 24-26, 2018 at BMM headquarters in Las Vegas. Director, Tribal Gaming, Jodi DiLascio commented, “BMM was very pleased to have the opportunity to partner with NIGA for this training. Developing and providing classes such as these help to ensure that Tribal Regulators have the tools and insight needed to successfully ensure the assets of their Tribal Gaming enterprise.” The National Indian Gaming Association Seminar Series is a four-part certification program. The Master Class is the final class of the series, on this occasion it was lead by BMM’s Director, Technical Compliance, Peter Nikiper. DiLascio continued, “BMM’s VP, Technical Compliance, Floyd Barroga delivered the NIGA Level 1 Leadership Alignment Workshop also this week, at the South Point Hotel and Casino. After the three-day class, we had the honor of assisting NIGA with presenting each participant with a certificate.” DiLascio concluded, “BMM is committed to Tribal Regulatory education and we plan to continue hosting and assisting NIGA educational events. Events such as these help to ensure that Tribal Regulators have full access to further education, and are staying ahead of the technology curve for new gaming products. The NIGA Commissioner Certification Program is something BMM is very proud to participate in and we are thankful that NIGA chose our team of experts to provide the courses.” The Masters Class provides a deep dive into: Conducting a Gaming Floor Audit An Online Accounting System Audit A Promotional System Audit Class II Systems & Audits Class II Math Percentages & Odds For further information on NIGA Education classes and other Regulatory classes offered by BMM, please contact: Jodi DiLascio ...
Read MoreBMM’s Director Tribal Gaming, Jodi DiLascio Awarded the 2018 AISES Corporate Partner Service Award
BMM Testlabs is pleased to announce that Director Tribal Gaming, Jodi DiLascio was presented with the American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES) Corporate Partner Service Award 2018, on October 6 at the AISES National Conference Closing Banquet at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City. DiLascio commented, “It is an honor to to have received the 2018 AISES Corporate Partner Service Award. BMM has incredible respect for the work of AISES and we’re committed to working with organizations that assist STEM programs.” Dr. Twyla Baker, Chair, AISES Board of Directors elaborated, “AISES has found an amazing partner in BMM Testlabs to help us fulfill our mission of increasing Native people in the STEM disciplines and careers in the Casino Gaming Industry. AISES was thrilled to offer an internship with BMM Testlabs this past summer. BMM has shown that they care about supporting emerging Indigenous STEM talent and that they are willing to use their resources and infrastructure to help change lives. We appreciate this spirit of inclusiveness and greatly value our relationship with Jodi DiLascio and the other members of BMM...
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