Technology

Sportradar,  supplier of sports and betting-related data, and Infront Sports & Media,  have  announced an agreement under which Sportradar will increase its live streaming offering by a further 4,000 sporting events. The deal includes a broad soccer package with a total of close to 1,500 matches, including the Indonesian Super League (ISL). Beyond soccer, Sportradar have also acquired the rights …

bwin.party announced its latest venture into the social gaming market with the launch of social sports betting game, “Sportster – Bet and Win”. The Facebook based social  game was developed in a collaboration between social games developer Nordeus and bwin.party’s social gaming development studio Win. At present the game does not allow for real money transactions, as players compete for …

Clarion Gaming event organisers of the upcoming EIG Berlin Totally Gaming Expo (21-23 October), have announced the five finalists of the 2014 EIG Start-up LaunchPad. The finalists will now pitch their services and business to industry and enterprise experts at the Arena Berlin. The final five start-ups will be assed and interrogated by digital and igaming experts Mark Blandford, Partner, Burlywood …

SBC Business Correspondent Mark McGuinness caught up with Finnish based gaming platform specialist’s Martin Prantner on his views as to why established operators could benefit from running their own independent platform. Martin is CEO of Finnish based Finnplay Technologies, an independent platform provider who delivers complete customised gaming solutions. Martin holds an MBA from Cranfield and is an i-gaming industry …

Ian Hogg has today become chairman of GamCrowd.com, having recently left the board of global pools betting operator and supplier, Sportech Plc. Serial entrepreneur Hogg brings a wealth of expertise across online, TV, egaming, retail betting, poker,  and racing to London-based GamCrowd, the equity crowdfunding and crowdsourcing platform that specialises in the gambling industry. Chris North, GamCrowd’s chief executive officer, said: “I …

Inspired Gaming Group supplier of SBG Video Lottery and Virtual Sports, today announces that it has signed a deal with Gala Coral Group for the supply of multichannel mobile content, via its Remote Gaming Server (RGS), Virgo™. Inspired will be integrating Virgo into Gala Coral’s gaming platform across; coral.co.uk, galacasino.com and galabingo.com to enable exclusive Inspired & Gala Coral multi-channel games to be launched across …

Las Vegas-based Metric Gaming LLC,  provider of super live in-play sports betting platforms announced that Louis Castle has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors, replacing Peter Bertilsson who will be taking over as the company’s President & CEO. “It is with great pleasure that I welcome Louis Castle to chair Metric Gaming’s board,” said Mr. Bertilsson, remarking …

Las Vegas based Metric Gaming providers of the  SuperLive in-play betting platform have announced the appointment Peter Bertilsson as Chief Executive Officer. The software provider’s senior management reorganisation will see Bertilsson replace Metric Gaming founder Martin de Knijiff as CEO. Martin de Knijiff is set to assume the role of Director of Product Operations & Development. Bertilsson an igaming veteran has …

One of the hottest areas of remote gaming is social gambling. However, even after more or less of a decade since the first crop of social gambling verticals appeared , this sector of iGaming/Gaming remains a tough nut to crack for operators who want to capitalise on players who choose to wager their bets while benefiting from a more socially …