Aspire Global has entered into a deal with Flutter Entertainment, agreeing to support the expansion of the latter’s FanDuel operator into Brazil via its BtoBet brand. The partnership will see FanDuel integrate BtoBet’s Player Account Management platform into its daily fantasy sports (DFS) offering, which it is launching in the Brazilian market via a collaboration announced yesterday with Rio de …
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Yossi Abadi: “Looking for quick wins is a quick lose’ in Latin America
Latin America is increasingly drawing the attention of many major international betting operators, but according to Tenlot CEO Yossi Abadi many are not properly taking into account local factors when launching their products. A number of major international betting and gaming operators have been weighing up their options in Latin America in recent years, with Flutter Entertainment most recently signing …
Read More »Flutter moves to strengthen LatAm position via FanDuel
Flutter Entertainment has entered into an agreement with Brazilian multinational mass media corporation Grupo Global, providing the company with daily fantasy sports (DFS) via its FanDuel subsidiary. The multi-year agreement will see Grupo Global’s Cartola FC brand receive DFS services from FanDuel, with the main focus of the deal revolving around the launch of Cartola Express, a paid DFS platform. …
Read More »Betbazar partners with Altenar in product distribution deal
Betbazar has agreed to supply products from its exclusive partner BETER to Altenar’s clients across Latin America and Europe. The next-gen products, Betbazar said, will be integrated in “less than a month” and will include the provision of BETER’s EsportsBattle Football as well as its Table Tennis Setka Cup Tournaments. Alex Iaroshenko, CEO at Betbazar, said: “This is an incredibly …
Read More »SBC Leaders: Addressing the challenges facing US gaming
“Now that gaming has a seat at the table, we’re never giving it back” That was a strong assertion made by Bill Miller, President of the American Gaming Association (AGA), as he made sure that the US gaming industry “broke through and received fair treatment from the federal government” over the last two years. In his lead interview for SBC …
Read More »Jeff Cleminson leaves SG Digital to join Optimove
Jeff Cleminson, a long-term senior director at SG Digital, has been confirmed as the new Director of Client Management at Optimove. The hire, said Optimove, is “indicative of its strategic investment in existing clients as a key growth engine for the business”. In his new role, Cleminson will oversee all commercial relationships with Optimove’s gaming customers in Europe, Latin America …
Read More »Codere Online elects board nominations ahead of full divestment
DD3 Acquisition Corp, the SPAC vehicle that intends to merge with Codere Online to become the first Spanish language markets wagering business listed on the US Nasdaq, has disclosed the company’s first executive directorship appointments. Maintaining schedules, DD3 and Codere Online are expected to merge on Thursday 18 November – following the conclusion of a shareholders meeting to finalise the …
Read More »Codere showing signs of recovery following LatAm reopening
Codere is confident of bouncing back from COVID-19 induced headwinds, having identifying a resurgence in Latin American countries as the jurisdictions gradually reopen after months of lockdowns. Providing a financial update for the first nine months of 2021, the Spanish gambling group explained that it had generated total revenue of €499.6 as of September 2021, an increase of 8.5%. Codere …
Read More »Alex Leese, Pronet Gaming: Making up for lost time in Brazil
Pronet Gaming CEO Alex Leese looks towards the future as South America’s biggest country, Brazil, aims to get on track with regulated sports betting. While England and Brazil fans alike licked their wounds as losing finalists this summer, operators based in the UK could at least fall back on a very positive tournament in Euro 2020 in terms of revenues …
Read More »PA Betting Services partners with ElTurf in LatAm expansion move
PA Betting Services has partnered with Chilean pre-race content, tipping, stats and breeding information provider ElTurf, in a bid to expand its reach in Latin America. The exclusive collaboration will see the new partners work to combine their respective specialities to provide pre-race content ‘at comparable levels to those seen from both North America and the UK’ to Latin American …
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