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Real-time esports data and AI-powered statistics provider PandaScore has successfully completed a €5 million funding round, driving its next stage of enterprise growth. The funding round was led by Française des Jeux (FDJ) venture capital fund ‘V13 Invest’, which backed the young Paris start-up’s objectives to bolster its product portfolio delivering new data-led innovations for all wagering stakeholders including bookmakers, …
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BtoBet, the new sportsbook technology subsidiary of Aspire Global, has further expanded its position in Latin America through a partnership with Betfair in Colombia. The agreement, which aims to further strengthen BtoBet’s position in Colombia, will see its sports and PAM platform, Neuron 3, become even more widely available in the jurisdiction. After the regulation of the Colombian market in 2016 BtoBet has …
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Responsible gaming and AML strategy specialist Crucial Compliance has hired Andy Masters who will assume the role of Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Masters will take responsibility for advancing the professional services and software development team by bringing together experts in their fields, in addition to driving Compliance Management solutions by building a suite of products to match …
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The management of effective payment services has long been maintained as the critical discipline for betting operators servicing Africa’s unique market-by-market challenges. Expert insights detailed at the SBC Digital Summit Africa outlined that betting incumbents should prepare for new compliance demands, as all African markets will yet again be disrupted by rapid consumer changes and distinct technology take-ups. “Not …
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Supporting ‘increased demand across all active markets’, Playtech Plc has moved to expand its Romania live casino operations. The FTSE250 technology group has operated its custom-built Bucharest-based studio since 2017, launching the facility to accommodate increased live casino demand across western European markets. Playtech’s dedicated studio space is currently home to a range of blackjack, roulette and baccarat Live tables, …
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SBC Webinars continues its Autumn schedule when BMIT Technologies presents Automated Customer Experience for Gaming on Tuesday 13 October (2pm BST / 3pm CEST). The fierce competition for players in the online betting and gaming sector means that providing quick, effective customer service has never been more important for operators. In this webinar, BMIT Technologies will detail how the use …
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Scientific Games has secured a further tier-1 operator commercial agreement after FTSE100 betting group Flutter Entertainment Plc renewed its technology partnership for a further five years. Ahead of undertaking key merger integration projects, including Sky Bet and PokerStars, Flutter confirmed that it will maintain all Scientific Games ‘OpenSports’ technology provisions. The five-year renewal comes on the back of Flutter’s US …
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Betsson AB has announced a major product upgrade after integrating Scientific Games’ ‘OpenTrade’ systems across its sportsbook platforms. The new integration will allow Betsson to significantly advance its US sports trading capabilities as it plans to launch its first US sportsbook property in partnership with Colorado’s Dostal Alley Casino during the first-half of 2021 trading (partnership pending regulatory approval). Moving …
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Gibraltar based online gaming operator Mansion Group has upgraded its risk management capabilities, confirming a new agreement with Acuris Risk Intelligence. The partnership, which will cover Casino.com, MansionCasino, Slots Heaven and MansionBet, will allow Mansion to both locate and better manage risk through the use of in-depth reports which will ‘further their due diligence, make timely decisions and minimise potential …
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EveryMatrix has announced the relaunch of its ‘BonusEngine’ software solution, which will optimise reward and incentive mechanisms for casino and sports betting operators. Upgrading all critical software components, EveryMatrix stated that it has optimised BonusEngine to become the central hub for operators’ management of reward incentives to maximise player acquisition, retention and engagement opportunities. Furthermore, the new BonusEngine will offer …
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