Technology

EveryMatrix has delivered an end-to-end revamp of the online offering of La Marocaine des Jeux & des Sports (MDJS) – Morocco’s state-owned gambling operator.  The strategic project follows a landmark agreement signed in April with Intralot SPA, the lead technology systems provider of MDJS. The technology incumbents were tasked with redeveloping the online offering and product portfolio of MDJS, delivering …

Rank Group Plc has announced that its Rank Interactive unit has completed its final migration project, transferring the Grosvenor Online business onto the group’s proprietary platform.  Since 2020, Rank Interactive has been tasked with migrating all flagship, white-label and international brands to be housed under the Stride Gaming platform. The migration was announced as the cornerstone project of Rank Group’s …

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has continued its focus on North American expansion, opening a new hub for the region this week. The new centre will be led by by Co-founder Ben Clemes, who will take on the role of President of GiG North America, and is due to open during Q2 of 2023. London-based GiG stated that the development marks a …

The SBC Summit Barcelona is well underway, with Sportradar’s CEO Carsten Koerl and others appearing on panels and as keynote speakers at the event, discussing technological developments in sports betting.  Dalraj Bahia is Managing Director of Operations within the firm’s Betting & Gaming vertical. Working alongside Sportradar’s Chief Product Officer, Dalraj manages a global team to lead and develop a …

FSB has announced a ‘European Tier-1 client win’, securing Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG) as a new customer of its casino platform and over-the-counter retail solution. The partnership sees FSB power the casino vertical of OEG’s flagship OlyBet brand, which is recognised as the leading omnichannel operator within the Baltic markets of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Key provisions will include FSB …

IGT Plc has disclosed that it has increased the cap on its tender offer to raise cash from its US and EU senior debt notes from $500m to $600m.  This September the NYSE technology group authorised a ‘purchase for cash’ transaction, aiming to raise $500m from its outstanding $1.1bn senior secured $ notes due for 2025 at a 6.5% interest …

Sportradar Integrity Services has agreed to monitor competitions of the European Table Tennis Union via its Universal Fraud Detection System (UFDS). The UFDS has previously provided integrity oversight of the 2022 European Championships in Munich last month already, which was labelled a success.  The extended deal includes upcoming matches in the European Championships, and Men’s and Women’s Champions League, amongst …

Flows (Flows.ai) has formed a strategic partnership with Finnplay that will see its AI-automated workflow automation system promoted to customers utilising Finnplay’s full-service igaming platform.  The partnership will allow Finnplay casino and sportsbook partners to access Flows’ proprietary-built ‘no-code innovation platform’ that facilitates seamless integration of third-party software/solutions. Finnplay underlined that the partnership would  help operators reduce costs and improve …

Despite the heavy blows dealt to cryptocurrencies earlier this year, SOFTSWISS has pointed to steady activity in crypto betting during H1.  The crypto crash of May was a major hurdle in the cryptocurrencies’ upward trajectory in recent years, as the sector lost over $100bn in value in just a few minutes, with blockchain giant Bitcoin falling by 5%. However, looking …