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Isle of Man online bookmaker 138.com has announced that its UK-facing sportsbook property will be powered by sports betting platform provider FSB Tech (FSB).
Updating the market, FSB has been selected as 138.com’s lead digital systems supplier for sportsbook provisions across desktop and mobile verticals servicing the UK market.
Darren Howland, Head of Product at 138.com, said: “We have taken great care in selecting a partner to help spearhead our push into the UK market and beyond, and FSB’s robust and slick platform immediately stood out.
“Developing our presence in the regulated UK market is a hugely significant step, and we will use this progress as a springboard to further growth in regulated markets around the globe.”
Further to the agreement, 138.com details that the deployment of FSB’s platform for the UK contains scope for expansion and will ‘act as a base for 138.com’s plans to enter further regulated markets around the world’.
Backing 138.com as a new partner, FSB’s Business Development Director, Richard Thorp, said: “Our sportsbook solution provides operators with an innovation-led platform and a state-of-the-art technical framework, and we are proud to extend its reach in the UK market via this agreement with 138.com.
“The 138.com team have been a delight to work with across this integration, and we look forward to enjoying a mutually rewarding partnership as we move forward.”
