
Game World Romania (Members of ROMSLOT- The Association of Slot Operators in Romania)
- Founded
- 1999-01-01 in Bucharest, Romania
- Headquarters
- Bucharest, Romania
Game World Romania is a leading gambling operator in the Romanian market, part of the Game World Group which has been active since 1995. Established in Romania in September 1999, the company has grown into one of the most prominent entertainment and gaming firms in the country, operating under the brands Game World, Game World Casino, Stanleybet, and Stanleybet.ro. Its flagship venue, Game World Bucharest Mall Vitan, is the largest gambling hall in Southeast Europe and has been repeatedly recognized as Romania's best gaming hall. The company's network includes seven premium slot halls with over 800 seats across Bucharest, Constanța, Brașov, and Alba Iulia. With more than 2,000 employees, Game World Romania is a major employer and a vocal advocate for responsible gambling. It is a member of the Romanian Slot Organizers Association (ROMSLOT), affiliated with EUROMAT, and has received numerous industry awards for operational excellence, customer experience, and corporate social responsibility.
Detailed Review
Land-Based Operations
Game World Romania's core land-based business consists of seven premium slot halls under the Game World brand, offering slot machines and electronic roulettes with a total of over 800 seats. The flagship location at Bucharest Mall Vitan has been named the best gaming hall in Romania for 11 consecutive years by Casino Inside magazine, and the company received the Award for Excellence in Operating Gambling Halls in Romania in both 2025 and 2026. Other venues are located in Sun Plaza and Liberty Center shopping centers (Bucharest), Calea Moșilor (Bucharest), City Park Mall (Constanța), Alba Mall (Alba Iulia), and the Cobco building (Brașov). The halls are known for elegant ambiance, high comfort standards, and security measures, operating under the slogan “The Elegance of Luck.”
Online Operations
To complement its physical presence, Game World launched the online platform gameworld.ro, offering a digital extension of the same premium experience. The online casino brand Game World Casino has become one of the most trusted and recognized in Romania, with multiple awards for quality and innovation. In October 2024, the company integrated content from Stakelogic, a leading slot provider, to enhance its online portfolio.
Sports Betting
Through its Stanleybet and Stanleybet.ro brands, Game World Romania also offers sports betting services. Stanleybet is a well-known brand in the region, and its online presence via Stanleybet.ro provides a comprehensive betting experience.
Corporate Responsibility and Industry Advocacy
Game World Romania is an active member of ROMSLOT, the Romanian Slot Organizers Association, which represents slot machine operators and manufacturers. ROMSLOT has pioneered the Responsible Gambling program in Romania, focusing on education, prevention, and psychological counseling. The company also participates in large-scale CSR initiatives, such as a vaccination campaign during the COVID-19 pandemic involving 45,000 employees across the sector. Game World has received awards from Capital magazine (2019) and Business Review (2020) for its CSR activities.
Market Position
With over 2,000 employees and a national footprint of both physical and digital channels, Game World Romania is one of the most significant gambling operators in the country. It has consistently won top honors in industry polls conducted by Casino Life & Business and Casino Inside magazines, including “Best network of slot halls in Romania,” “Best slot hall in Romania,” and “Most involved operator in supporting Responsible Gambling.”
Licensing and Regulation
The company operates under licenses issued by Romania’s National Gambling Office (ONJN). It is a member of ROMSLOT, which in turn is a member of EUROMAT. Additionally, Game World is a member of FEDBET.
Key Products
Game World
Land-based slot halls: premium gambling halls with slot machines and electronic roulettes, 7 locations across Romania, flagship in Bucharest Mall Vitan (largest in SE Europe).
Game World Casino
Online casino platform offering slot games, table games, and live casino, integrated with providers like Stakelogic.
Stanleybet
Land-based sports betting shops, part of the group's portfolio.
Stanleybet.ro
Web and mobile sports betting platform.
Game World Invest
Investment and management entity holding operations along with Game World Romania.
Offices & Headcount
2000 employees (approx.)
Key Persons
Andrei FrimescuSpeaker