iGameMedia and Theo Technology have unveiled a new ultra-low latency streaming solution to the sportsbook market, signing bet365 as the products debut client. The product will go live with the Stoke-based international bookmaker in May 2023, utilising a single API integrated with sports rights holders to map out vendor event identifications into one singular ID. As the solution’s first client, …

Spotlight Sports Group (SSG) has strengthened its standing in both the affiliate betting landscape and North American market via a deal with Atlas World Sports. The London-based group will provide Atlas with its Affiliate Management Services, which uses geolocation to provide the latter’s customers with localised sportsbook, iGaming, and paid fantasy sports offers. Atlas, a sports and sports betting news, …

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd has made an addition to its board, announcing Jennifer Aument as a Non-Executive Director, citing international industry experience. In particular, the ASX-listed international gambling technology group has pointed to Aument’s experience of both Australian and US publicly traded companies, as the firm targets an enhanced global profile. Augment, Aspire emphasised, brings over 25 years of experience to …

BetGames has outlined plans to significantly expand its presence in the UK, having received ‘multiple’ new licences from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). The Lithuania-founded firm has set out delivery of its Twain Sport holding to UK licence holders as a primary objective, covering the brand’s 24/7 football and basketball content. Under the latest round of UKGC licence distributions, the …

IMG Arena has further strengthened its sports betting and gaming capabilities, announcing today that its acquisition of Leap Gaming has been fully completed. The sports data and technology supplier first secured terms to acquire Leap back in December 2022 for an undisclosed sum, which has still not been confirmed, after making an initial investment in the firm in 2018. With …

BETER has hired Edvardas Sadovskis as the new Chief Product Officer of its BETER Live division, tasked with ‘meeting and exceeding’ operator and player expectations. Sadovskis will be primarily responsible for overseeing BETER Live’s product roadmap, which revolves around live casino content, as well as managing the firm’s different product teams. BETER, which is targeting status as a ‘major player’ …

EPIC Risk Management has announced new members of its Pro Sport Advisory Board (PSAB), covering a range of sporting sectors and professional areas of expertise. The additions to the consultancy’s professional sports lived experience advisory committee also represent the widening international scope of its operations, particularly in North America. Joining the firm are Mike Riley from the UK, Managing Director …

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has onboarded its latest European partner, commencing its supplier arrangement with Palasino Malta, part of Trans World Hotels & Entertainment (TWHE). The five-year agreement follows up from a head of terms arrangement signed between the duo on 24 January, and will focus on supporting TWHE’s entry into online betting and gaming. TWHE is targeting growth into …

European betting and gaming authorities have outlined a joint commitment to tackling problem gambling across the continent via the Gaming Regulators European Forum (GREF). A GREF statement explained that cross-border cooperation will consist of regular meetings between various national bodies, sharing information, expertise and best practice and setting up alerts and coordinating ‘joint actions’ against illegal betting websites across Europe. …