1) Akamon has appointed Alex Cohen as its new Chief Product Officer and opened a third studio in Israel to focus on mobile game development and optimize its portfolio. 2) Cohen will lead Akamon's product team and focus on mobile platforms to offer world-class games to its large user base. 3) Akamon also acquired a 25% stake in an Israeli studio called Xpinator, now called Akamon Israel, headed by industry veteran Zvika Alon, to develop fun social slots games.

1. AkamonHires Alex Cohen as new
ChiefProductOfficer and AddsThirdStudio
in Israel
Thecompany completes thiswayitsproductreorganization and faces
itstransitiontomobile.
Barcelona, 24 April 2014. AkamonEntertaiment,the leading social casino company in
Southern Europe and Latin America, has announced two major additions to its product
organization. Firstly, it has appointed Alex Cohen as new Chief Product Officer with full
responsibility over its game portfolio (casino, bingo and traditional), as well as all platforms
(mobile, Facebook and portal). And secondly, the company has recently added a third studio
based in Israel in addition to its offices in Barcelona and Valencia.
Cohen will report directly to Akamon CEO VicençMartí and will be responsible for optimizing
Akamon´s portfolio of 40 games as well as new game development, with a clear focus on mobile
platforms. Cohen, who comes to Akamon fromQuickspin as Head of Game Design,isan industry
veteran with an experience of 10 years, including six years at IGT, and said, “Joining Akamon,
with its unparalleled geographical footprint in Latin America and already large customer base, is
an exciting new challenge given the tremendous growth in these markets.” As Chief Product
Officer at Akamon, his mission will beto lead a team,“that offers world-class games to the loyal
user base Akamon has created,” adds Cohen.
In addition to Cohen´s appointment, the Company has also announced that it has added a third
studio, to complement its offices in Barcelona and Valencia. Akamon Israel, a new studio of 10
game designers and developers has opened in Tel Aviv, Israel. Akamon has agreed to buy a 25%
stake in a studio previously called Xpinator, which had already developed games for
Akamon, including its multi-platform Akamon Slots.Akamon has secured a series of options to
acquire 100% of the studio.
Akamon Israel will be headed by Akamon´s Israel Head of Studio ZvikaAlon, another industry
veteran and former CTO and Head of Product at 888.com. ZvikaAlonstates that they are “proud
to be joining the Akamon family” in which they “ already felt a part of” with the publishing
arrangement they had for all 2013. Now, as a fully-fledged Akamon studio, they “will continue
with the development of fun, competitive social slots games to be enjoyed by all Akamon users”,
adds Alon. ZvikaAlon will report directly to Alex Cohen, who adds, “it is an honor to start
working with Zvika, who heads a small but dynamic team of game designers and engineers at

2. Akamon Israel, and together we will aim to deliver a top-tier social slot experience to the
Akamon user base”.
Completing the product re-organization, the teams at the other two remaining Akamon studios,
one in Barcelona (headquarters with a focus on social casino games) and another in Valencia
(which will be focused on portal games), will also report to Alex Cohen. Reflecting on all this
news, Akamon CEO VicençMartí states that in three years as CEO atAkamon, “these are the
most profound changes” implemented at the company. In addition, he is proud“of having had
the fortune to bring to people of the caliber of Alex Cohen and ZvikaAlon into the Akamon
family” and he is positive the quality of Akamon’s products “will reflect the phenomenal addition
of talent Alex and Zvika´s leadership will bring”. The company has been working on this combo
deal for over six month but, “it has been worth it and today is an excellent day”, addsMartí.
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About Akamon
Akamon Entertainment is an online social gaming company specialising in traditional and casino
games, operating in Southern Europe and Latin America via local portals, those of partners that
are leaders in the online field, Facebook, and mobile devices. The company, which has its own
development team and offices in Barcelona,Valencia and Tel Avivhas been internationally
recognised as one of the 7 fastest growing Tech companies in Europe by The Next Web at
Tech5ranking 2014 and has been also identified by the gaming industry as one of the best
emerging gaming companies with the prize “Who’s Got Game” in Games Beat 2012 and the
“Rising Star” prize at EGR operators awards in November 2012 where it was also awarded
“Social Bingo Product of the Year”.
Akamon's extensive portfolio consists of 40 casino and local traditional games, such as Tute,
Tarot, Roulette,Buraco, Parcheesi, Bingo, Poker and Dominoes. All the games incorporate social
features and give players the opportunity to be a part of a global gaming community of more
than 20 million registered users, whereby they are online together and share their gaming
experience, whether it be via Akamon's international portals, those of its partners, Facebook or
mobile devices.
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For more informationvisithttp://akamon.comorcontactwith:
Anna Monreal Pi– 902 808902 anna.monreal@akamon.com / Twitter:@AkamonEnt