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Light & Wonder Chooses Optimove as Key CRM Marketing Solution for its Operator Portfolio
Optimove, the leading CRM Marketing platform announced a partnership with Light & Wonder, the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. The partnership demonstrates Light & Wonder’s strategic investment in providing suitable tools to its operators to enhance marketing opportunities by executing sophisticated CRM Marketing campaigns.
Light & Wonder delivers a leading portfolio of iconic games and franchises across online and mobile in real money, free-to-play social gaming markets, and land-based casinos. The biggest operators in the market use Light & Wonder’s solutions, and its systems make it easy for those operators to create personalized player experiences. The partnership with Optimove will enhance operators’ ability to react to individual players’ actions in realtime by tailoring messages and offers across multiple channels.
Light & Wonder’s portfolio of operators will gain several additional vital capabilities from this tool:
- Enriched customer profiles: Unifying all historical, predictive, and realtime player data from sources such as CRM, service clouds, and data warehouses within Optimove’s Customer Data Platform (CDP) to create a comprehensive single customer view.
- Multichannel personalization and orchestration: Orchestrating hundreds of campaigns seamlessly by leveraging Optimove’s AI-mapped CRM Journeys to deliver customer communications across email, mobile, web, and additional channels.
- A continuous optimization loop: Leveraging Optimove’s productized experimentation tools, to measure the incremental uplift of each campaign, journey, and strategy to continuously optimize CRM Marketing performance.
“We always aim to provide our customers with the best tools to do the job,” said Toby Partridge, Director of Player accounts at Light & Wonder. “Strengthening our strategic partnership with Optimove is a perfect example of our commitment to making targeted value-enhancing collaborations designed to advance our operators’ multichannel marketing capabilities. Optimove offers a proven best-in-class CRM Marketing solution, and our operators can now easily harness that technology to focus on long-term retention by ensuring each player gets maximum value from every interaction, thus improving Customer Lifetime Value and the overall bottom line.”
“We’re excited to contract with Light & Wonder as the CRM Marketing solution for their operator portfolio,” said Dan de Souza, Director of Partnerships at Optimove. “To create a competitive edge in today’s market, operators must adopt a player-centric approach that can only be achieved with AI-led CRM Journeys. The road to that goal runs through orchestrating hyper-personalized communications with hundreds of segments, improving retention rates, Customer Lifetime Value, and the overall bottom line. We are excited at the opportunity to help Light & Wonder and its world-leading operator portfolio achieve those goals.”
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Gambling in the USA
Clark County residents can bring a friend for free to next week’s Super Bingo $160,000 tournament at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, May 6-8
Home to downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room, the Plaza Hotel & Casino is offering Clark County, Nevada residents who register to play in next week’s Super Bingo tournament the opportunity to bring a friend for free.
Happening Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 in the Plaza’s expansive ballroom, Super Bingo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 people from the local Las Vegas valley and across the country and Canada for the opportunity to win big playing fun-filled games of bingo over two days, with a $50,000 super coverall both days while socializing with like-minded bingo players.
Bingo-only registration is $160 per person, and Clark County residents who register can bring a friend for free. Registration is available online at https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/bingo/super-bingo-registration/. Hotel-and-bingo packages start at $300 for a four-night stay with no resort fee.
All Super Bingo players receive one 6-on paper pack for both days, two daubers, free drinks via an open bar at all sessions, boxed lunch both days, and $10 in free slot play after the first day’s session.
The Plaza’s Bingo room offers six daily bingo sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and is located on the 3rd floor. By parking on the third floor of the Plaza’s self-parking garage, guests have convenient and direct access to the Plaza’s bingo room and parking is validated for bingo players.
Gambling in the USA
Kambi Group plc extends Mohegan partnership with on-property sports betting agreement in Pennsylvania
Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the world’s trusted sports betting partner, has agreed a long-term on-property sportsbook partnership with Mohegan to provide its award-winning sportsbook at two retail locations in the state of Pennsylvania.
The partnership will see Mohegan utilise Kambi’s cutting-edge retail sportsbook offering across more than 20 kiosks in sportsbook locations at Mohegan Pennsylvania and Mohegan Pennsylvania at Lehigh Valley Race and Sportsbook.
The deal further strengthens Kambi’s relationship with Mohegan, which already utilises Kambi’s suite of sports betting products at ilani in Washington, as well as online and on-property in the Canadian province of Ontario at Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara.
Kristian Nylén, Kambi CEO and Co-founder, said: “With several successful partnerships with Mohegan already in place, we are pleased to agree this new partnership as we continue to build on our strong relationship.
“This latest deal further reinforces Kambi’s position as the sportsbook provider of choice for tribes across North America, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration with Mohegan.”
Tony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania, said: “Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to continue utilising the same Kambi technology platform that existed under our Kindred partnership, which will help to create a seamless process as the Sportsbook at Mohegan Pennsylvania fully rebrands later this Spring.”
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