Gaming Associates
Gaming Associates is a group brand used for game, RNG, mathematics, remote gaming system, integration, sportsbook, live gaming, inspection, and certification work through more than one legal entity.
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Gaming Associates is a multi-entity testing brand. Gaming Associates Europe Ltd, UK company 09663955, and Gaming Associates Pty Ltd at its Dublin laboratory hold separate roles. The London privacy address does not name a legal controller. The universal counterparty, common parent, complete ownership chain, and report-issuing structure are undisclosed.
Buyer decision brief
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Fit and use case
Editorial fitSuppliers that can choose the UK or Dublin entity and match a defined game, platform, inspection, or certification deliverable to that entity's current accreditation and receiving-authority route.
Primary offer: Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification
Primary offer delivery
- Testing or Type A inspection project
- Product certification project
Integration boundary: The client must define the product, build, target jurisdiction, required deliverable, report recipient, and exact contracting and report-issuing Gaming Associates entity before submitting software, mathematics, documentation, or access.
Critical contract questions
Start with unresolved terms, negotiated terms, and dependencies that need a named owner.
Resolve before shortlist
No usable standard answer is available on the public terms.
- Engagement price and timingNot disclosed
- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Commercial terms
Fix in the signed order
The answer changes by operator, market, package, or negotiated order.
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- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Market and approvals
- Gaming Associates legal entitySet in contract
- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Contract and supplier
- Testing, inspection, or certification routeSet in contract
- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Contract and supplier
- Client and assessor dutiesSet in contract
- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Operating responsibilities
- Confidential material and accessSet in contract
- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Operating responsibilities
- Reuse across entities and marketsSet in contract
- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Implementation
- Submission and deliverable baselineSet in contract
- Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification · Implementation
Next buyer step
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What this provider offers
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Gaming Associates iGaming Testing and Certification
Multi ProductFirst PartyAvailability: StandaloneGaming Associates is a group brand used for game, RNG, mathematics, remote gaming system, integration, sportsbook, live gaming, inspection, and certification work through more than one legal entity.
Gaming Associates Europe Ltd holds Great Britain approval and UKAS accreditation. Gaming Associates Pty Ltd at its Dublin address holds separate INAB and Netherlands scopes. One entity's accreditation or regulator approval does not transfer to the group brand or another entity.
Products
Integration: The client must define the product, build, target jurisdiction, required deliverable, report recipient, and exact contracting and report-issuing Gaming Associates entity before submitting software, mathematics, documentation, or access. Standard prices and completion times are not disclosed. Prior results can be reused only where the receiving regulator permits it.
Key facts
- Gaming Associates Europe Ltd, company 09663955, is active and was incorporated on June 30, 2015
- Dr. Aftab Rizvi controls 75 percent or more of Gaming Associates Europe Ltd
- Gaming Associates Europe Ltd is approved for Remote Technical Standards, but not gaming-machine categories or bingo and casino equipment
- UKAS accreditation 9263 contains testing, inspection, and product-certification schedules for Gaming Associates Europe Ltd
- Gaming Associates Pty Ltd holds Dublin testing registration 425T and inspection registration 9037 with INAB
- The Netherlands designated Gaming Associates Pty Ltd at its Dublin address to inspect the remote-gambling assessment controls listed in the designation
- The Gaming Associates brand is used by several legal entities with different accreditation and regulator scopes
- Comparable regulatory coverage is at least 40 markets, but the total mixes regulatory acceptance with security-testing locations
Delivery options
Testing or Type A inspection project
Delivery modelAn entity-specific engagement for a frozen product build, named market rules, selected testing or inspection scope, and identified report recipients.
Included
- + Contracting, accredited, and report-issuing entity mapping
- + Submission inventory and standards matrix
- + Tests or inspections within the selected entity's scope
- + Findings, agreed retesting, and the scoped final report
Not included
- ! Regulator approval or a universal Gaming Associates acceptance route
- ! Work under another group entity's accreditation
- ! Products, market schemes, or methods outside the agreed scope
- ! Unreviewed changes after the tested build is frozen
Product certification project
Delivery modelA certification engagement limited to Gaming Associates Europe Ltd, the current UKAS product-certification scope, a named scheme, and a defined product build.
Included
- + Certification-scheme and product mapping
- + Required evaluation inputs and findings resolution
- + A certification decision within accreditation 9263
- + Decision documentation for the named recipients
Not included
- ! Certification by the Gaming Associates brand as a whole
- ! Automatic regulator acceptance
- ! A certificate for another legal entity or an unlisted scheme
- ! Later builds or changes not included in the evaluation
Procurement record
Current product boundaries and the terms that still have to be fixed in the signed order or service agreement.
Known is usable now. Contract specific changes by order or market. Not disclosed has no usable standard term. Unknown remains unresolved. Outside provider scope is handled by the operator or another supplier.
Contract and supplier
- Gaming Associates legal entityContract specific
- The order must name the contracting, accredited, and report-issuing company. Gaming Associates Europe Ltd and Gaming Associates Pty Ltd have separate UK, Irish, and Netherlands roles and cannot be substituted by the group brand.
- Testing, inspection, or certification routeContract specific
- Identify whether the engagement uses testing, inspection, product certification, or several separate outputs, then map each activity, method, location, product, and market to the selected entity's applicable scope.
Implementation
- Submission and deliverable baselineContract specific
- Freeze the build, source, RNG, mathematics, remote system, integrations, sportsbook or live-gaming functions, configuration, standards, markets, recipients, exclusions, and required reports, inspections, or certificates.
- Reuse across entities and marketsContract specific
- Prior results are reusable only when the receiving regulator accepts the exact issuing entity, location, accreditation route, report type, product version, and recipient structure. Group coverage does not remove that check.
Operating responsibilities
- Client and assessor dutiesContract specific
- Assign submission completeness, test access, change disclosure, corrective action, retest or reinspection, certification decision, report delivery, regulator filing, production matching, and later questions to named owners.
- Confidential material and accessContract specific
- The agreement must define transfer, access, locations, affiliated or subcontracted work, retention, return, deletion, and incident handling for source code, mathematics, credentials, logs, builds, reports, and inspection evidence.
Operations and service
- Findings, changes, and continuing validityContract specific
- Set finding severity, corrective evidence, retest or reinspection cycles, material-change rules, report amendments, certificate surveillance where applicable, and the route for post-release defects.
Commercial terms
- Engagement price and timingNot disclosed
- A standard rate and completion time are unavailable. The quote must separate each assessment route, retest, extra market, report revision, regulator response, travel, priority work, surveillance, delay ownership, and cancellation.
Market and approval scope
- Entity-specific acceptanceContract specific
- The UK entity covers Great Britain Remote Technical Standards and UKAS work. The Australian company at its Dublin site holds separate INAB and Netherlands roles. Every target market needs a matched route.
Exit and portability
- Final assessment packageContract specific
- Require final reports and certificates, tested identifiers, findings and corrections, surveillance duties, regulator correspondence, client copies, retention and deletion dates, and written limits on transfer or reliance.
Strengths
- + Gaming Associates Europe Ltd has separate UKAS testing, Type A inspection, and product-certification schedules under accreditation 9263.
- + Gaming Associates Pty Ltd has separate Dublin testing and inspection registrations, making the legal and laboratory boundary visible for Irish and Netherlands work.
- + The service catalog includes change management and transfer-of-approval work, so reuse and post-release changes can be scoped as separate assessments.
What to verify in procurement
- ! Confirm the exact contracting, accredited, and report-issuing entity. UK, Irish, and other scopes are not interchangeable.
- ! The current Great Britain approval covers Remote Technical Standards only.
- ! An associate's ISO 27001 certification role and another entity's PCI status do not transfer to the group brand.
- ! A defensible jurisdiction total, standard price, and standard completion time are unavailable.
- ! A previous report is reusable only when the receiving regulator accepts the exact entity, laboratory, report type, product version, and recipient structure.
Questions about Gaming Associates
Product, delivery, and company details that affect an operator order.
What should a Gaming Associates delivery schedule include?
The plan should name the contracting, accredited, and report-issuing entity, then date the frozen build, standards matrix, submission package, findings, corrected builds, retests, and final deliverable. Testing, Type A inspection, and product certification need separate routes. No standard completion time is disclosed.
Which Gaming Associates entity must the receiving authority accept?
It depends on the route. Gaming Associates Europe Ltd holds the reviewed UKAS and Great Britain scopes, while Gaming Associates Pty Ltd has separate Dublin INAB and Netherlands roles. The order must match one entity, site, product, method, report type, build, recipients, and receiving authority. Group branding does not transfer acceptance.
Reference documents7
Key public documents supporting the company identity, primary offer, delivery route, and highest-priority questions above.
- DocumentGovernment of the Netherlands — zoek.officielebekendmakingen.nl / stcrt 2025 5038
- DocumentUK Gambling Commission — gamblingcommission.gov.uk / page / approved test houses
- DocumentUK Companies House — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk / company / 09663955
- DocumentGaming Associates — gamingassociates.com / igaming digital
- DocumentGaming Associates — gamingassociates.com / accreditations
- DocumentGaming Associates — gamingassociates.com / jurisdictions
- DocumentUK Gambling Commission — gamblingcommission.gov.uk / guide / test houses
