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Slotegrator: Where is igaming’s ‘open window’ in LatAm?

SBC News Slotegrator: Where is igaming’s ‘open window’ in LatAm?

A new ebook released by Slotegrator has found that Latin America – a region now more commonly home to rapid economic development and regulatory overhaul – presents a whole host of opportunities for those looking to expand their global footprint. Slotegrator wrote the following account for SBC News about why interest has piqued in many of the region’s emerging markets, …

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Codere Online to commence Buenos Aires operations

SBC News Codere Online to commence Buenos Aires operations

Codere Online has confirmed that it will offer its web-based sports betting and casino products in Buenos Aires after receiving a licence from the city’s gambling regulator. Under the terms of a five-year licence approved by the Lotería de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (LOTBA), Codere Online will be able to provide online gambling services via computer, tablet and mobile …

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Aspire Global lauds ‘important step’ in completing BtoBet brand migration

SBC News Aspire Global lauds ‘important step’ in completing BtoBet brand migration

Aspire Global has announced that all of its partner brands have now fully migrated to the BtoBet proprietary sportsbook platform, marking an ‘important step’ in achieving group synergies. The B2B gaming platform and software provider predicts that the completed migration of its partner brands will contribute to increased revenues, reduced costs and improved profitability.  Additionally, the company has lauded the …

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Pinnacle Solution: The more profitable answer to those still ‘line copying’

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Too much ‘line copying action’ was one of the reasons Pinnacle stepped into the B2B space back in 2018, allowing operators to benefit from its trading and risk management expertise – particularly on the esports side – rather than trying to compete against them. Three years on and Pinnacle Solution continues to knock back an industry trend to follow market …

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Codere Online finalises merger with DD3 whilst making new board appointment

SBC News Codere Online finalises merger with DD3 whilst making new board appointment

Codere Online has completed its merger with DD3 Acquisition Corp, following the approval of the latter’s stakeholders in 18 November, whilst also announcing the appointment of Patrick Ramsey to its board. The Latin America-focused online sports betting and casino gaming operator predicts that the finalised transaction will result in gross proceeds of approximately $116 million, or approximately $103 million net …

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Betway serves ‘engaging content’ in sponsoring Rio Open

SBC News Betway serves ‘engaging content’ in sponsoring Rio Open

Betway has announced its sponsorship of the 2022 and 2023 editions of The Rio Open, becoming the tennis tournament’s premium betting partner. The new collaboration sees the Super Group-owned brand gain association rights as well as courtside branding throughout the competition. Anthony Werkman, CEO of Betway, noted: “Adding to our already enviable existing portfolio of tennis sponsorships, we’re delighted to …

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Flutter Entertainment enlists BtoBet to support Brazilian DFS expansion

SBC News Flutter Entertainment enlists BtoBet to support Brazilian DFS expansion

Aspire Global has entered into a deal with Flutter Entertainment, agreeing to support the expansion of the latter’s FanDuel operator into Brazil via its BtoBet brand. The partnership will see FanDuel integrate BtoBet’s Player Account Management platform into its daily fantasy sports (DFS) offering, which it is launching in the Brazilian market via a collaboration announced yesterday with Rio de …

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Yossi Abadi: “Looking for quick wins is a quick lose’ in Latin America

SBC News Yossi Abadi: “Looking for quick wins is a quick lose’ in Latin America

Latin America is increasingly drawing the attention of many major international betting operators, but according to Tenlot CEO Yossi Abadi many are not properly taking into account local factors when launching their products. A number of major international betting and gaming operators have been weighing up their options in Latin America in recent years, with Flutter Entertainment most recently signing …

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Flutter moves to strengthen LatAm position via FanDuel

SBC News Flutter moves to strengthen LatAm position via FanDuel

Flutter Entertainment has entered into an agreement with Brazilian multinational mass media corporation Grupo Global, providing the company with daily fantasy sports (DFS) via its FanDuel subsidiary. The multi-year agreement will see Grupo Global’s Cartola FC brand receive DFS services from FanDuel, with the main focus of the deal revolving around the launch of Cartola Express, a paid DFS platform. …

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Betbazar partners with Altenar in product distribution deal

SBC News Betbazar partners with Altenar in product distribution deal

Betbazar has agreed to supply products from its exclusive partner BETER to Altenar’s clients across Latin America and Europe. The next-gen products, Betbazar said, will be integrated in “less than a month” and will include the provision of BETER’s EsportsBattle Football as well as its Table Tennis Setka Cup Tournaments. Alex Iaroshenko, CEO at Betbazar, said: “This is an incredibly …

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