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XPOINT ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING GEOLOCATION PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORTTRADE
Xpoint, the leading geolocation and compliance technology company specializing in U.S. sports betting and iGaming markets, has announced a partnership with Sporttrade, America’s most dynamic sports trading platform.
The partnership will see Xpoint’s geolocation technology embedded within all Sporttrade digital platforms, ensuring all transactions made by Sporttrade customers adhere strictly to state and federal regulations. Xpoint will also be working with Sporttrade to utilize customer data generated by the innovative Xpoint platform to drive improved customer engagement and enhanced user experiences for Sporttrade customers.
“We are thrilled to be partnered with another firm challenging incumbents in the sports gaming space,” said Alex Kane, Founder and CEO of Sporttrade. “As a startup, Xpoint has been truly focused on partnering with Sporttrade for the long-term success of our business by strategically aligning themselves with us.”
“I am delighted to be announcing such a good partnership, with a dynamic, innovative brand,” added Marvin Sanderson, CEO and co-founder of Xpoint. “Our technology will not only ensure that Sporttrade will comply with state regulations in all states within which they are active, but also will be embedded with Sporttrade’s consumer engagement activities, working in true partnership to unlock the added value Xpoint’s business platforms can generate through strategic use of customer information.”
Xpoint, founded in 2019, brings innovative, partner-focused solutions to the established geo-compliance marketplace, facilitating safe and compliant betting and gaming for its partners, as well as providing enhanced marketing benefits for its partners that can be used across multiple business functions.
Canada
THE CANADIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS
- Bruce Caughill, Managing Director, Canada, Rush Street Interactive
- Peter Czegledy, Partner, Aird & Berlis LLP
- Neil Erlick, Chief Corporate Development Officer, Nuvei
- Charmaine Hogan, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Playtech
- Dale Hooper, General Manager Canada, FanDuel
- Chuck Keeling, EVP, SH Engagement, Community and Social Responsibility, Great Canadian Entertainment
- David Lucchese, Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Everi
- Adrianne McGrath, Vice President, Business Development, Konami Gaming
- Terry McInally, Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Information Officer, Gateway Casinos
- Niaz Nejad, Managing Director, Americas – Gaming, Light & Wonder
- Bob Parente, SVP Chief Revenue Officer, Gaming, Light & Wonder
- Derek Ramm, Global Head, Advisory Services, Kinectify
- Lindsay Slader, SVP Compliance, GeoComply
- Richard Taylor, President, MGE Entertainment – Fallsview
- Scott Vanderwel, Chief Executive Officer Canada, PointsBet Canada
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Aristocrat Interactive Teams Up with Big Bola to Power Full Suite of iGaming Solutions Across Mexico
Aristocrat Interactive™, Aristocrat’s online Real Money Gaming (RMG) division, has partnered with Big Bola to deliver a comprehensive suite of iGaming solutions, integrating advanced technology and personalized services tailored for the Mexican market.
Under this agreement Aristocrat Interactive will provide Big Bola with a robust Player Account Management (PAM), Sportsbook Solution, and bespoke managed services system, strengthening Aristocrat Interactive’s presence in Mexico. Additionally, Aristocrat Interactive will supply Self-Service Betting Terminals (SSBTs) for retail sports betting and Over the Counter (OTC) solutions, ensuring an enhanced and seamless betting experience for Big Bola’s players.
“We’re thrilled to take our existing land-based strong relationship with Big Bola, one of Mexico’s top operators, to the next level and enhance their online business,” said Tsachi Maimon, Chief Strategy Officer, Aristocrat Interactive. “This deal reinforces our commitment to delivering a fully connected and innovative experience across both digital and land-based verticals in this key market.”
Leveraging Aristocrat Interactive’s in-house aggregation platforms, Big Bola will gain access to a wide range of content from leading casino providers. The fully customizable PAM platform offers seamless API integration, real-time player engagement tools, advanced data analytics, secure payment methods, and stringent compliance features. Big Bola’s players will also benefit from a customizable, scalable sportsbook platform featuring horse racing, esports, boosted odds, and jackpot offerings.
“With nearly two decades of experience in the gaming industry, we re-entered the digital space seven years ago by launching our Big Bola Online platform,” said Emilio Quirós, COO & Business Development at Big Bola. “Now, we are excited to take the next step in our evolution by partnering with a global leader like Aristocrat Interactive to provide a richer, immersive gaming experience to players in Mexico.”
Aristocrat Interactive will also develop a mobile application that will play a crucial role in delivering a fully integrated player experience, vital for Big Bola’s mobile-focused audience in Mexico.
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Scientific Games Named Ohio Lottery’s New Lottery Gaming System Partner
Scientific Games announces that the company has been selected as the Ohio Lottery’s new lottery gaming system technology partner following a competitive procurement process by the State of Ohio. The global lottery company won the award and looks forward to responsibly driving the Ohio Lottery’s future growth and sustainability. One hundred percent of Ohio Lottery profits help support the state’s K-12, vocational and special education programs. Scientific Games is the lottery industry’s fastest-growing lottery systems provider.
Pat McHugh, Scientific Games CEO, said, “On behalf of all the Scientific Games teams who have been hard at work developing a responsible, sustainable growth plan for the Ohio Lottery with our newest, performance-driven technology, we are celebrating this award. We look forward to working with the Ohio Lottery to bring new products and technology which will ultimately help support education funding in Ohio.”
Scientific Games will provide the Ohio Lottery with the company’s Momentum ecosystem, featuring the advanced AEGIS central gaming system and Infuse business intelligence tool. The company’s innovative WAVE point-of-sales terminals and Lottery InMotion digital content system will support the Ohio Lottery’s extensive retailer network. Scientific Games’ PlayCentral suite of self-service machines will enable the lottery to engage Ohio players with expanded game content while also supporting new retailer and restaurant locations.
The Ohio Lottery will be supported by a Scientific Games team of game, product and technology experts and facilities management services. The company provides the Lottery’s Scratch-Off games and manages the games through the performance-driven Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership program at its facility in metro Cleveland.
The SGEP program, which has been in place with the Ohio Lottery since 2019, provides inside sales, and advanced logistics and analytics. The Lottery is ranked in the top 20 worldwide for instant game per capita performance (La Fleur’s 2024 World Lottery Almanac). The company has provided Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off games for more than 23 consecutive years.
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