Erin-Marie Gallagher

AstroPay: Fostering financial inclusion in Brazil with PIX

SBC News AstroPay: Fostering financial inclusion in Brazil with PIX

Understanding the payment landscape and evolution in Brazil is the backbone of our business, AstroPay CEO Mikael Lijtenstein told SBC Noticias, as he dives into the company’s offering in Latin America and how PIX “can further real-time payments and foster financial inclusion”. SBC: Why is Latin America such an attractive market for AstroPay to explore? And what key considerations should …

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Live streaming of online games: How security concerns impact business decisions

SBC News Live streaming of online games: How security concerns impact business decisions

Oliver Lietz, CEO at nanocosmos, takes a look at the ways that security concerns can impact a business’ approach to live streaming, highlighting that system security of server and cloud operations are becoming increasingly important, especially for monetised environments like live gaming. A flaw in Log4j, a common Java library for logging error messages in applications, has recently been flagged …

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Sportingtech selects Victoria Bonner as new CMO

SBC News Sportingtech selects Victoria Bonner as new CMO

Victoria Bonner has been named as the new Chief Marketing Officer for Sportingtech, joining the company from Relax Gaming.  Having first joined Relax Gaming in 2018, Bonner took responsibility for “inaugurating and leading its marketing functions”.  Sportingtech believes that the new hire will be able to use her experience of “building brands and successful marketing teams” to help strengthen the …

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BtoBet’s information security management recognised with ISO 27001 certification

BtoBet’s information security management recognised with ISO 27001 certification

BtoBet has been recognised for its commitment to information security after being awarded an ISO 27001 certification.  The platform provider celebrated the accolade, noting that this was a ‘milestone’ in its development.  “Receiving the ISO 27001 certification is a milestone for BtoBet and is testament to our commitment towards information security,” commented Dima Reiderman, BtoBet’s Chief Operating Officer. “Not only …

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NSoft: Embracing innovation and challenges in the gaming industry

SBC News NSoft: Embracing innovation and challenges in the gaming industry

With six years under its belt,  Stark Solutions continues to make its self service betting terminals available to businesses across the world. Speaking to SBC News, Mila Mariċ, a Mechanical Engineer at Stark, shares her thoughts on the rising demand for SSBTs before reflecting on some of the major milestones in her own career. NSoft’s wealth of experience from the …

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Digitain: ‘record number of bets’ expected during Winter Olympics

Digitain: ‘record number of bets’ expected during Winter Olympics

Digitain is expecting its 150-strong network of partners to process a ‘record number of bets’ at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. When compared to the number of bets placed during the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, the Digitain trading team expects this year’s Games to “easily surpass those numbers, for both bets struck and total stakes accepted”. “We’re …

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Mikael Lijtenstein, AstroPay: Removing pain points from the withdrawal process

SBC News Mikael Lijtenstein, AstroPay: Removing pain points from the withdrawal process

The user interface layer of a payments solution has long been considered to be a major pain point and conversion killer, according to AstroPay CEO Mikael Lijtenstein. But by taking a new, ‘radical approach’ to integrations in 2022, the payment provider hopes to streamline the user journey and ‘virtually remove all pain points’ for customers. Speaking to SBC News, Lijtenstein …

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Oddin.gg to power BetU Play-To-Earn esports debut

Oddin.gg to power BetU Play-To-Earn esports debut

Oddin.gg has been selected as the esports betting provider for BetU Play-To-Earn, a play-to-earn sports betting game which will be making its first foray into the esports world. Upon confirming the partnership, BetU Play-To-Earn highlighted Oddin.gg’s “robust and reliable uptime” as a key factor in the agreement, alongside the esports provider’s “seamless integration, and long-term view towards partnerships”. Marek Suchar, …

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SOFTSWISS: Simplifying the game aggregation process

SBC News SOFTSWISS: Simplifying the game aggregation process

Building strong relationships with clients is a key driver to the growth of SOFTSWISS’ Game Aggregator, according to Deputy Team Lead for Account Managers Karina Burhun-Karmazina, who highlighted the decision to place customer service at the heart of the business. Speaking to SBC, Burhun-Karmazina discussed the stand-out features of the SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator before dissecting some of the top trends …

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