Online betting operator Pinnacle has brought Dota 2 into the second edition of its Pinnacle Cup tournament in cooperation with Relog Media. Launching on 5 May, the tournament will comprise an initial 10-team round-robin stage followed by a best-of-three double elimination bracket, after which two teams will be invited to participate in a playoffs stage, joining the teams which qualified …
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Pinnacle boosts in-play offering with DeckPrism Sports deal
Pinnacle has strengthened its in-play betting offering after signing a partnership with DeckPrism Sports to utilise its proprietary models. Through the partnership, Pinnacle will benefit from DeckPrism Sports’ technology and modelling capability which the online operator believes will help ‘take its betting product to the next level’. Marco Blume, Trading Director at Pinnacle, said: “Everyone knows that in-play betting is …
Read More »Euro 2020: The time for trading teams to make up for lost time
Euro 2020 is finally going ahead this summer. It’s been a while coming and I – like all sports fans and bettors – am excited to get involved in the action of a fully-fledged major soccer tournament once again, writes Marco Blume (pictured), Trading Director of Pinnacle and the operator’s B2B arm Pinnacle Solution. Russia 2018 is now becoming a …
Read More »Sportsflare extends long-term partnership with GameScorekeeper
Tidal Gaming Group’s B2B esports odds provider Sportsflare has formed a production and distribution partnership with data provider GameScorekeeper. The long term agreement will see GamesScorekeeper distribute Sportsflare’s Ai-driven odds solutions to a range of sports betting clients – including DraftKings and Pinnacle – whilst working to enhance the latter’s operations via the provision of integrity focused esports data. Sportsflare …
Read More »CS:GO ‘Pinnacle Cup’ kicks off in partnership with GRID, Relog Media and Trustly
The Pinnacle Cup, a $100,000 CS:GO event launched by the online betting and gaming operator in collaboration with GRID, Relog Media and Trustly, is now underway. For the event, Pinnacle’s leading esports betting product will be supported by data from GRID and the high-production value provided by esports giant Relog, with online payment provider Trustly on board as an ancillary …
Read More »BetConstruct signs ‘milestone’ deal with Pinnacle Solution
BetConstruct has followed through on a pledge to open its platform to third-party sportsbooks after agreeing to integrate the iFrame solution from Pinnacle Solution. Lauded as a ‘milestone’ decision, BetConstruct said it has taken a ‘partner-oriented’ approach and will supply the Pinnacle Solution product on both a B2B and B2C basis. That’s because it will be made available to BetConstruct’s …
Read More »Scott Longley: Betting faces generational challenge in esports
The global pandemic has shown the value of esports as a wagering discipline. Yet beyond Covid circumstances, can betting break with tradition and develop real esports propositions engaging with a new generation of customers? Scott Longley analyses the cultural and technological adjustments that betting incumbents will face in their next multi-billion £/$/€ field of play… Traditional sport has come rushing …
Read More »Pinnacle boosts KYC capabilities through Sumsub deal
Pinnacle will strengthen its commitment to social responsibility after signing a new partnership with Sumsub, an identity verification platform that covers the compliance disciplines of KYC, KYB and AML. Through the new agreement, Sumsub will support the operator in streamlining its onboarding customer procedures fulfilling key compliance requisites across multiple jurisdictions, as well as helping ‘protect their users from unnecessary …
Read More »Triggy links with Pinnacle to launch live score app
Triggy AB has teamed up with Pinnacle to launch a new branded live score app for the operator which will help drive both customer acquisition and retention. Through the ‘Pinnacle Live Soccer Scores’ app, players will be able to follow games and teams to get personalised, relevant push notifications. Björn Nilsson, co-founder at Triggy AB, commented: “The release of ‘Pinnacle …
Read More »Leaders accept contrasts and conflicts as CIS removes ‘grey market tag’
Day two of the SBC Digital Summit CIS kicked off with a range of C-level perspectives on CIS market developments and objectives for the gaming market. Opening panel discussions, Simon Westbury, Head of Sales for Digitain, probed panelists on whether industry incumbents could form a comprehensive strategy to tackle a region of diverse conflicts and contrasts in the CIS, where …
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