Technology

Germany’s Gluecksspiel (GGL) betting and gaming regulator has approved OKTO’s e-wallet solution, enabling the firm to deliver its products to the market’s operators. The German market entry is part of OKTO’s pan-European expansion, with plans to offer a frictionless, mobile-first and phygital payment process to operators in the country. OKTO added that it had to ensure its offering was designed …

Safer gambling firm Mindway AI has announced two new additions to its business development team.  Both described by the company as ‘familiar faces’, Niamh Gallagher and Stephen Aupy have joined as Social Media and Marketing Manager and Business Development Manager respectively. Rasmus Kjaergaard, Mindway AI CEO, commented: “I’d officially like to welcome Niamh and Stephen to the team and say …

Enteractive has signed a strategic partnership with Fast Track, seeking strengthened player value and customer relationship management. The betting and gaming player engagement company will integrate Fast Track’s AI-backed CRM platform under the terms of the agreement, utilising the solution alongside its own internal (Re)Activation Cloud. By combining Fast Track’s CRM service with its cloud, which supports personalised one-to-one conversations …

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, …

New amendments to identify gambling products/services have been added to India’s ‘Information Technology Rules of 2021’.  The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules of 2021 are standards and requirements introduced by the Indian government in February 2021 to regulate online content and platforms, including social media intermediaries, messaging services, and digital media publishers. The rules are …

Digitain has made its third major senior leadership appointment of the year, naming Grigor Asoyan as its new Deputy CEO of Technology. Asoyan has worked for Digitain for over 10 years, having most recently held the position of Chief Technology Officer, assuming this position in 2018 after serving as Senior Software Engineer, Software Architect since 2012. His move up the …

Allwyn UK and Vodafone have announced a partnership to revolutionise the technology infrastructure of the National Lottery for the benefit of consumers, retailers, and good causes. A new National Lottery is set to launch on 1 February 2024, under the stewardship of Allwyn UK. Vodafone, which backed Allwyn’s bid as the ‘connectivity partner’, will power the collaboration to enhance the …

EveryMatrix has confirmed the appointment of Martin Clarke as the new Chief Product Officer (CPO) of its sports betting technology unit OddsMatrix. An expert in all core disciplines related to sportsbook innovation and product management, Clarke is a former Paddy Power Betfair (PPB) executive who has helped pioneer defining features such as Cash Out, Fast Markets, Odds Boost and Bet …

Customer engagement platform specialist Fast Track has signed a new deal with one of the largest operators in the Brazilian sports betting marketplace, Betfast.io.   Malta-based Fast Track’s customer engagement platform, now bolstered even further through the integration of OpenAI, offers capabilities for real-time data analysis and personalised player experiences.  This, said the firm, makes it the “perfect partner for Betfast.io …