Tag Archives: Nikos Konstakis

Since the company was founded over 25 years ago, OpenBet has established itself as a leading force within the sports betting industry. And for good reason too.  With its platform capabilities, trading knowledge and expertise in the sports entertainment space, OpenBet has long showcased the “quality, scale and depth” of its products.  Speaking to SBC Media, Chief Product Officer Nikos …

OpenBet has announced a long-term partnership with Finnish state-owned gambling company, Veikkaus Oy.  Moving forward, Veikkaus’ sportsbook platform will be powered by OpenBet’s technology, as the betting operator’s online and retail betting operations are expanded.  Described as a ‘highly strategic move’, OpenBet will also be providing Veikkaus with its Managed Trading Services.   Nikos Konstakis, Chief Product Officer at OpenBet, commented: …

Sam Depoortere has joined OpenBet’s betting product development mission as the latest member of its senior management team in that field. The company’s new Vice President of Platform Products will work to implement the sportsbook provider’s platform solutions product strategy from its Athens headquarters. His chief responsibilities in the role will be to executive its solutions and assist with oversight …

OpenBet has signed its first major partnership since its finalised takeover by Endeavour, renewing its deal with Denmark’s national lottery, Danske Spil. Extending its contract with Danske Spil until 2025, OpenBet will continue to support the operator’s sportsbook brand Oddset across both its online and mobile verticals as well as its retail betting network, consisting of 2,700 terminals.  The agreement …

Companies across the betting and gaming space are continuing to build up their arsenals ahead of the FIFA World Cup later this year, including OpenBet and its SportCast division. Announcing a partnership with sports data provider StatsBomb, OpenBet explained that SportCast will integrate the sportstech firm’s data to enhance player props offerings with shots, shots on target, assists, passes and …

OpenBet has acquired the assets of Multi Builder Limited in a strategic move to enhance its sports modelling capabilities and training resources for global sportsbook partners.  Announced this morning, the firm will expand its supplier services by integrating Multi Builder quantitative sports models and its associated Sportsbook Training Services  programme that trade under the domain of ‘Sportsbook Models’. Operating since …

OpenBet, the sportsbook division of Light & Wonder, has partnered with Czech lottery operator Sazka to support the latter’s online and mobile wagering operations.  Part of the Allwyn Group – formerly the Sazka Group before its rebrand earlier this year, with Allwyn initially the UK identity of the company – Sazka maintains a Czech market sportsbook holding in Sazkabet. The …

A plethora of betting industry leaders and representatives are due to appear at next week’s Betting on Sports Europe conference and exhibition on the Future of Sports Betting track. Taking place between 9-11 November at Chelsea FC’s Stamford Bridge stadium in London, the track will see a number of executives share their views and predictions on the future of Europe’s …