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Jordan Levin: OpenBet DNA strengthened by IMG ARENA refresh

SBC News Jordan Levin: OpenBet DNA strengthened by IMG ARENA refresh

Jordan Levin is confident that the Integration of IMG ARENA under OpenBet will create global gambling’s most sophisticated technology business, delivering end-to-end sports data, technology and content ecosystem for betting operators and rightsholders. Levin told SBCNews following the disclosure by NYSE sports and entertainment firm Endeavor Co that it had taken the decision to merge IMG ARENA’s business with OpenBet. …

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OpenBet facilitates next gen of OPAP’s retail betting offering

SBC News OpenBet facilitates next gen of OPAP’s retail betting offering

OpenBet has extended its long-term partnership with Greek gambling operator OPAP to deliver an enhanced retail betting experience.  Under the new framework, OpenBet’s technology platform and products are leveraged across OPAP’s retail estate.  Jordan Levin, Group CEO of OpenBet, commented: “We’re proud to have facilitated the next generation of OPAP’s retail betting offering, particularly so soon after the success of …

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OpenBet partners with Play7.Bet to line up Brazil debut

SBC News OpenBet partners with Play7.Bet to line up Brazil debut

OpenBet is set for launch in the up-and-coming Brazilian sports betting market via a partnership with Portuguese language operator Play7.Bet. The Endeavor-owned betting solutions provider will support Play7.Bet with its Player Account Management (PAM), encompassing promotional, customer relationship management, AML and responsible gaming tools. Additionally, the operator will also utilise OpenBet’s Betting Engine and Managed Trading Services, as well as …

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A legacy as ‘one of the good guys’ – OpenBet’s Jordan Levin reflects on leadership

A legacy as ‘one of the good guys’ - OpenBet’s Jordan Levin reflects on leadership

M&A and structural changes are a huge part of the betting business and are developments with which Jordan Levin, CEO of OpenBet, has had extensive first-hand experience. Having been ‘found’ by the betting and gaming sector in 2006 after a career in the higher echelons of finance, Levin has seen OpenBet – which he took the helm of as CEO …

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SBC to Honour Four Industry Pioneers in Hall Of Fame Class of 2023

SBC to Honour Four Industry Pioneers in Hall Of Fame Class of 2023

SBC is pleased to announce the four industry heavyweights whose contributions to the industry have earned them a spot in this month’s SBC Hall of Fame Ceremony. The celebration of the newest inductees is set to unfold at the W Hotel, Barcelona, on 19th September, as part of the SBC Leaders Summit. The inaugural C-level industry gathering forms part of …

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OpenBet takes player protection ‘to the next level’ in acquiring Neccton

SBC News OpenBet takes player protection ‘to the next level’ in acquiring Neccton

OpenBet has officially acquired Neccton – a responsible gaming, anti-money laundering (AML) and fraud detection technology company. The news comes as the B2B betting solutions supplier works towards accelerating its player protection offerings and expanding its support to the gambling industry.  Jordan Levin, CEO of OpenBet, said: “Since the birth of online sports betting, OpenBet has been at the forefront …

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OpenBet ‘fully equipped’ operators for ‘exceptionally high’ Grand National results

SBC News OpenBet ‘fully equipped’ operators for ‘exceptionally high’ Grand National results

OpenBet has reported ‘record-breaking’ results for the Grand National at the weekend, with 48 million bets processed during the three days festival. While Derek Fox steered 8-1 favourite Corach Rambler to victory making him a two-time Grand National winner, the sportsbook provider took in an 8% increase of bets placed in comparison to 2022.  Jordan Levin, CEO at OpenBet, said: …

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OpenBet reports ‘exponential activity’ at Cheltenham Festival 2023

SBC News OpenBet reports ‘exponential activity’ at Cheltenham Festival 2023

OpenBet has revealed that it processed just over half a billion transactions across its sportsbook platform during last week’s Cheltenham Festival. The platform, content and service provider to the sports betting industry explained that the annual four-day national hunt racing meeting produced an ‘exponential’ amount of activity. Highlights amongst OpenBet’s customers included more than 65 million bets being processed and …

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OpenBet explores ‘most promising’ Greek market with OPAP

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OpenBet has announced a long-term partnership with Greek gaming company, OPAP, concerning the latter’s online sportsbook. Entering the Greek sports betting market for the first time, OpenBet’s technology will power OPAP’s offering, scaling the company’s online betting business and providing a series of ‘competitive advantages’.  As part of the new partnership, the operator will also deliver the full suite of …

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OpenBet praises World Cup as record-breaking wagering success

OpenBet praises World Cup as record-breaking wagering success

Any doubts about sportsbooks’ performance during the World Cup were put to rest during the tournament thanks to a ‘high level of engagement’, according to OpenBet. The sportsbook technology and content supplier processed 200 million bets across its channels, totalling $2bn across the four-week tournament, representing a 13% uptick on the 2018 World Cup. The improvements were driven by a …

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