Having good data is great, but according to LSports CEO Dotan Lazar, this is no longer enough if you’re looking to stand out from the crowd. Instead, he believes that innovation in player retention-focused products is the way forward. In a chat with SBC News, Lazar began by reflecting on the biggest milestones from 2023, including the development of new …
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Denys Parkhomenko, Chief Product Officer of GR8 Tech, unpacks some of the challenges facing trading departments in 2023. He discusses the role that automation can play in deploying an effective risk management strategy before explaining how GR8 Tech is supporting its clients in integrating best-in-class trading solutions. While the spotlight often shines elsewhere in bookmaking, trading remains the backbone. Its …
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This week, news broke that AI and machine learning software provider Epoxy.ai had secured a multi-million dollar investment round. The funding was led by SeventySix Capital, an existing investor in the company, alongside Andover Ventures and several other investment funds. Following on from the funding round, Epoxy.ai Co-Founder Jason Angelides was joined by SeventySix Capital Managing Partner Wayne Kimmel to …
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Epoxy.ai will debut its new SmartPicks offering this week after agreeing to roll out the plug-and-play solution with betPARX. SmartPicks will draw upon artificial intelligence and machine learning insights available on the Epoxy.ai platform to create “individualised” betting offers for players, as well as “unique bet suggestions based on a wide variety of variables”. The SmartPicks software will present players …
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The first half of 2023 has been a busy one for GR8 Tech – a brand evolution, expansion into new markets and even the launch of new products and solutions. But according to CEO Evgen Belousov, the latter half of this year will be brimming with bigger and better opportunities. In a discussion with SBC News, Belousov reflects on the …
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A business should never focus on anything unless they believe they can do it better than everyone else, said Simon Lidzén (pictured), CEO for iGaming engagement platform provider Fast Track. We spoke to him about working with the right third party solutions to meet different business needs, how automation can make iGaming operators less vulnerable to financial penalties and why …
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GAMING1 has enhanced its offering of responsible gambling products by releasing a range of Artificial Intelligence player protection tools. The toolkit, which was designed by the company’s in-house product development team, aims to monitor all players activities and detect any early signs of problem gambling. Commenting on the launch, Sylvain Boniver, COO at GAMING1 said: “We’ve created a cutting-edge product …
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SBC’s Betting on Sports webinar series continues on Wednesday 7 August 2019 with ‘ICED(AI) – A Burgeoning Affair: Machine Learning & The Global Sports Betting Industry’. The session will deal with one of the key issues facing the sector, providing an in-depth examination of both the opportunities and challenges emerging from developments in Artificial Intelligence at a time when the …
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Does the betting industry recognise its prominent ‘UX challenge’ developing and delivering its initial product propositions for the liberalised US sports betting market post-PASPA. Russell Karp Vice President of Media & Entertainment at DataArt, details to SBC audiences that effective European UX strategies cannot be simply transferred to a US playing field, without stakeholders undertaking their homework on multiple …
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Some of the leading suppliers to the sports betting industry offered their insights into the future for sportsbook personalisation based on automated customer segmentation, advanced behavioural analysis and predictive AI-driven models. The fifth round table participant was BetConstruct, represented by its Group Director of Sportsbook Product, Stuart Baker. SBC: What role does pricing and risk play in the differentiation of …
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