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Genius Sports Launches Free-to-Play Games for Betting Operators

Genius Sports Limited has announced the launch of a new suite of interactive free-to-play (F2P) games, designed to meet the customer acquisition and loyalty challenges facing betting operators.
The new range taps into Genius Sports’ unrivalled track-record of building gamification strategies and solutions for some of the largest sports leagues, federations, betting operators, and brands globally.
Betting operators can now access a suite of games including both light-touch activations for daily retention and weekend predictor tools. Genius Sports also offers a fully bespoke service including gamification strategy design and custom game development, built off 15 years’ experience in providing these services to the largest leagues, federations, and teams in sport.
In addition, Genius Sports is integrating its proven advertising solutions for gaming brands, making it the only supplier that not only delivers premium free-to-play games but also helps betting operators drive players to and from the game into their sportsbook. All of this is supported by the advanced analytics and reporting utilized by Genius Sports’ advertising business, enabling betting operators to truly measure the impact of their paid media as well as the long-term impact of their gamification strategy.
With this new suite of games, Genius Sports now offers the highest quality and privacy compliant F2P solutions across the following categories:
- Tournament Games to activate a sportsbook brand such as Brackets, various Fantasy solutions, Tournament Predictors, and key event activations like Squares and Sweepstakes.
- Weekly and Matchday Games to acquire and convert players to bet such as Pick 6, Daily Fantasy, Under/Over Battle, Acca Pack Challenge, Beat the Grid, and many others.
- Daily Retention Games to deliver segmented daily player interaction such as Spin-To-Win, Prediction Bingo, Club Hunt, Goal Guesser, Market Scratch Card, and dozens more.
- Bespoke F2P Solutions leveraging decade of Genius Sports’ experience building fully custom gamification solutions and mechanics to meet a betting operator’s exact objectives and requirements.
Genius Sports has delivered free-to-play solutions for leading betting operators globally, including Betway, bet365, BetVictor, PointsBet, Caliente, TAB, and Superbet.
“From encouraging users to register for an account to giving them a compelling reason to return and then converting them back to bet, our new suite of games provides betting operators with incredible value across the full player lifecycle. We work in partnership with 300+ betting operators, and we’re excited to expand our partnerships through proven gamification solutions,” Josh Linforth, Chief Revenue Officer of Genius Sports, said.
Canada
NetGaming Goes Live in Ontario with Rush Street Interactive via BetRivers Platform

NetGaming, a fast-growing online casino content supplier, is proud to announce its launch in Ontario with Rush Street Interactive, Inc., a leading online casino and sports betting company in the United States, Canada and Latin America. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone for NetGaming as it continues to expand its footprint across regulated North American markets.
As part of the launch, Ontario players on BetRivers can now enjoy a diverse portfolio of NetGaming titles, known for their high-quality graphics, immersive gameplay, and unique themes. Standout games such as Zeus’s Thunderbolt, Bison Gold, and Fireball Inferno are among the first to go live, with additional titles set to follow soon.
This partnership is just the beginning. NetGaming plans to extend its collaboration with Rush Street Interactive into Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Mexico over the coming months.
Pallavi Deshmukh, CEO of NetGaming, commented: “We are thrilled to go live with Rush Street Interactive, a powerhouse operator with a strong presence and loyal player base. This launch marks a significant milestone in our
North American expansion strategy and underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional gaming experiences tailored to local player preferences across the region.”
Richard Schwartz, CEO of Rush Street Interactive, commented: “We are pleased to partner with NetGaming to bring innovative, premium games to our players in Ontario. This collaboration aligns with our strategy to offer world-class
entertainment through engaging, action-packed online casino games. We look forward to expanding this partnership into additional regulated markets in the months ahead.”
This strategic partnership highlights both companies’ dedication to providing high- quality, innovative, and responsible entertainment to players in regulated markets.
Compliance Updates
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) Selects New Board Chair

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced Chief Tammy Cook-Searson, of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, as its new Board Chair for SIGA’s Board of Directors.
SIGA is a non-profit First Nation gaming operator for seven land-based casinos and the online gaming platform PlayNow.com in Saskatchewan.
Chief Cook-Searson first joined SIGA’s Board of Directors in 2018 and has been a regular SIGA Board member as well as a member of SIGA’s Audit & Finance Committee.
She is serving in her 20th year as Chief of Lac La Ronge Indian Band and has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree and a graduate diploma in management from Athabasca University. She also holds honorary degrees from the University of Regina, the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) and Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
Chief Cook-Searson replaces outgoing Board Chair former Chief of Muskowekwan First Nation Reginald Bellerose, who has held the Board Chair position since February 4, 2015.
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SCCG Announces Strategic Partnership with Applift

SCCG Management has announced a strategic partnership with Applift, the world’s top performance App Store Optimization (ASO) agency. This partnership will introduce Applift’s proprietary ASO technology and advanced growth strategies to gaming companies worldwide, leveraging SCCG’s unmatched distribution capabilities and expansive gaming ecosystem of 120+ client partners.
Applift has earned a reputation as the gold standard in app growth by delivering data-driven ASO strategies powered by proprietary AI tools and the most comprehensive keyword intelligence system in the industry. Their work drives top keyword rankings, scalable user acquisition, and real business impact – increasing FTDs, improving retention, and maximizing LTV for some of the world’s most successful gaming, finance, utility, and AI apps.
Through this partnership, SCCG will activate its global network — with offices in every major gaming market across North America, LATAM, Europe, Africa, and Asia — to bring Applift’s breakthrough ASO technology to gambling companies seeking to scale user acquisition, boost visibility, and outperform the competition in app stores.
“At SCCG, we identify and scale the technologies that shape the future of gambling,” said Stephen Crystal, Founder and CEO of SCCG Management.
“Applift’s ASO platform is a game-changer. Our partnership gives gaming companies a proven solution to turn mobile visibility into performance at scale — and our global presence ensures the right operators and platforms benefit from this innovation.”
“At Applift, we’ve helped top gaming apps dominate the app stores, turning visibility into performance and installs into high-value users — all through our unmatched ASO technology and data-driven approach. Partnering with SCCG is a natural step forward. Their strategic footprint in the gaming world perfectly complements our ability to scale app growth at the highest level. Together, we’re not just optimizing – we’re redefining how gaming brands win in the app stores. I couldn’t be more confident in what we’ll achieve,” said Bar Nakash, CEO of Applift.
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