Rami Nahum, Co-Founder and CEO of 4Play Gaming, spoke with us ahead of the forthcoming SBC Summit Lisbon to highlight the company’s unique strengths and the way in which it brings fresh ideas to the igaming industry. SBC: For those among our audience who are unfamiliar with 4Play Gaming, can you summarise what the brand is about and where it …
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Janet Brennan-Gray, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at 2mee, says operators need to humanise their approach to player engagement if they are to acquire and retain players at scale while ensuring compliance and KYC duties. Online sportsbook and casino operators are being too conservative when it comes to engaging players one-on-one but with good reason. Regulatory constraints and compliance requirements limit …
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IDnow has debuted its enhanced video-led customer verification solution ‘VideoIdent Flex’ to boost customer conversion rates and accuracy of KYC compliance measures for existing partners and new clients. A leading provider of customised ID verification solutions for high-risk sectors such as online banking, insurance, and igaming, IDnow brands VideoIdent Flex as “a bridge of AI technology merged with human interaction …
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Ahead of a high-profile appearance at the World Regulatory Briefing on the changing role of gambling compliance at next month’s ICE London, David Yatom Hay, General Counsel of Soft2Bet, spoke to SBC News about all things regulation and innovation. SBC: With ICE London fast approaching, can you tell us more about your participation in the World Regulatory Briefing on the …
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Despite the importance of affiliates in the sports betting industry, many still struggle to open suitable business bank accounts or receive payments. Elona Attard, Head of Operations at payment solutions provider Xace explains how the company is addressing these challenges via its Premium Affiliate Accounts. Affiliate businesses are the unsung heroes of the online sports betting industry. From small ‘one …
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Fergal Parkinson, Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder of TMT Analysis, writes for SBC News about achieving a balance between a smooth onboarding process and thorough KYC checks and how TMT Analysis’ Verify is bringing an end to that ‘nightmare’. A friend of mine went to the Derby at Epsom earlier this month: the 244th meeting of the world’s most historic …
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Identity verification has become a core component of the betting experience under the auspices of promoting responsible gaming. But at one point or another, we’ve all experienced a long, somewhat convoluted KYC process. And, quite often, this can deter people from creating an account. So is there a way to simplify the player verification process? And what benefits can this …
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The board of Evolution Gaming AB has moved to further counter ‘allegations of irregularities’ made against its business by an anonymous third party. The Nasdaq Nordic games developer has been the subject of a complaint filed to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE) by an anonymous competitor. The complaint stated that Evolution had breached federal trading laws by …
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“We cannot make the operators the police,” said W2 founder and CEO Warren Russell, as he called on all key stakeholders within the UK’s igaming industry to work collaboratively to identify problem gambling and become better aware of its real dangers. Russell spoke to SBC News about why KYC checks are not just a task for the onboarding phase and …
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Our job is to actively listen to the market and act on it, said Marcos Oliveira, CCO at Clever Advertising – a ‘lean’ performance media agency with a balanced business model helping sportsbook and casino operators to identify the best affiliate sites to maximise their media investment, including for emerging markets across the CIS region. SBC: First of all, can …
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