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Suite of Betgenius solutions and IGT technology enable Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to be first Tribal Gaming Operator to launch sports betting outside of Nevada
Betgenius, the premium supplier of sportsbook technology to regulated operators globally, has been selected to provide its trusted odds creation and risk management solutions to power the new sportsbook launched by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
Betgenius’ world-renowned sportsbook trading console is integrated into IGT’s PlayShot sports betting platform, which is live at two of Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians’ resorts in Mississippi.
The casino operator recently launched the sportsbook at its Pearl River Resort in Mississippi, where patrons can place wagers over the counter at the recently opened Timeout Lounge at Gold Moon Casino and also at its satellite sportsbook located at the Bok Homa Casino near Laurel, Mississippi. Mobile and online wagering is also planned as part of the deal.
Under the agreement, Betgenius is delivering a complete sportsbook management solution, including live sports data feeds, price management for pre-game and in-play odds across all major U.S. sports, as well as a bespoke, end-to-end price and risk management service.
Jack Davison, Chief Commercial Officer of Genius Sports Group, the parent company of Betgenius, said: “By leveraging Betgenius’ expertise in sportsbook management and breadth of high quality content, Pearl River Resorts has established a premium sports betting offering.
“The legalisation of sports betting presents tribal casinos with a major opportunity to diversify their revenue streams and take a leading role in the fast-moving, tech-driven sector of sports betting. Through this partnership, we are extremely proud to play a role in enabling the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to be the first tribal casino to do just that.”
Neal Atkinson, Director of Table Games who also oversees the Pearl River Resorts Sports Betting Operations, said: “We look forward to this partnership and are working with Betgenius to tailor their services for this exciting new Southern U.S. sports betting market.”
Enrico Drago, Senior Vice President PlayDigital at IGT, said: “IGT’s collaboration with Betgenius resulted in a history-making sports betting solution for Pearl River Resorts. Betgenius’ odds making and risk management expertise and technology were the ideal complements to IGT’s market-ready PlayShot sports betting platform and our position as the leading end-to-end gaming supplier.”
About Betgenius:
Founded in 2000, Betgenius is the leading provider of sophisticated data-driven software to regulated sportsbook operators. Our multi-award-winning technology is built to help our partners maximise their performance through a turnkey platform, outsourced trading and digital marketing solutions.
Betgenius’ bespoke solutions empower operators to take total control of their brand and trading strategy in order to create a unique proposition, drive operational efficiency and boost profits.
As part of Genius Sports Group, the global leader in sports data, technology and integrity, Betgenius prides itself on being the most trusted partner to the global sports betting sector.
About Pearl River Resort:
Owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, Pearl River Resort is the South’s premier resort destination. Pearl River Resort’s portfolio of assets includes Silver Star Hotel & Casino, Golden Moon Hotel & Casino, Dancing Rabbit Golf Club, and Geyser Falls Water Theme Park located in Choctaw, Mississippi and Bok Homa Casino located in Sandersville, MS.
The Silver Star and Golden Moon Casinos feature a variety of gaming options, hotel rooms, dining options, retail offerings, conference facilities, live entertainment and a full service spa. The all-new Pearl River Resort also offers a new gaming floor with the latest first-in-state slot machines, elevated poker room, remodeled hotel rooms, a stunning video wall, refreshed buffet, updated promenade, sportsbook and more. Also featured is Dancing Rabbit Golf Club with two championship golf courses and Geyser Falls Water Theme Park. Bok Homa Casino features over 720 slot machines, 12 table games, an event center and a fabulous quick serve eatery.
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To LATAM via Europe: Platipus and Alea multi-regional partnership signed
Platipus Gaming, a global game provider for online casinos, signed a strategic partnership with Alea, the Spanish-based leading aggregation platform in Europe and the LatAm regions.
Latin America is a key strategic priority for Platipus in 2025, as the region’s fast-growing iGaming market offers both scale and strong growth potential. The Сompany already has a presence in several territories across Latin America, and its partnership with Alea will further strengthen its position in Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Chile and beyond.
“At Alea, we see partnerships like this as true cornerstones of our growth and the value we deliver to operators. Platipus’ creativity, innovation, and dedication to quality perfectly align with our mission to provide operators in Europe and Latin America with the most engaging content through the most reliable aggregation platform. This collaboration is more than a commercial agreement; it’s a shared commitment to helping each other grow and succeed in the markets where we lead.” – says Ramon Glieneke, COO at Alea.
This alliance opens up new opportunities for Platipus to grow strategically in Latin America, as well as in some European countries. Due to Alea’s strong reputation among local operators, Platipus gains access to an extensive network of trusted partners. This will help accelerate integrations, optimize entry into new markets, and ensure a smoother, faster go-live process for its games.
“Partnering with Alea brings us closer to our main goal – to provide an exceptional gaming experience to players around the world. This time, we are pleased to introduce even more players from Europe and Latin America to our exciting gaming portfolio,”– comments Stanislav Mykhailov, Platipus Gaming CCO.
Multi-regional partnership between Platipus and Alea demonstrates strategic flexibility and geographic diversification. Moreover, this alliance allows to cover the players both from Latin American and European markets, and reach a wider audience globally.
Platipus continues building its global presence in the frames of its expansion strategy and remains committed to being a reliable partner helping to deliver high-quality experiences for the players worldwide. The Company plans to expand its presence in new countries in the region, strengthen existing partnerships and launch even more personalized content to meet the specific needs of each market. Platipus Gaming will continue to invest in innovation, quality and strategic partnerships to accelerate its growth.
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Wazdan’s Online gaining™ philosophy set to take centre stage at SBC Lisbon
Wazdan, the leading gain-focused developer, is ready to impress at SBC Lisbon this September, with a host of eye-catching new titles, products and renowned network promotion mechanics providing a glimpse of what will be on offer.
Returning to the Portuguese capital as it hosts the industry-renowned event for its second consecutive year, Wazdan will be on hand at Booth B130 to showcase the company’s Online gaining™ formula, including a comprehensive slot portfolio that includes over 250 certified games translated in more than 30 languages across 25 regulated markets.
Attendees will have the chance to experience Mighty Crown™: Legacy of Mars, a regal slot adventure combining bold design with high volatility. August releases Eggs and Bells of Fortune as well as the early September 15 Coins™ Grand Diamond Edition, will also be in the spotlight, as well as its ever-expanding €5,000,000 Multidrop network promotion.
The slot supplier’s comprehensive range of network promotions and mechanics is designed to boost player retention and acquisition rates, as evidenced by an impressive 65.9% increase in GGR this year.
Building the excitement further, visitors will have the chance to take part in a host of draws with stylish Wazdan merchandise on offer, as well as an exclusive preview of its eye-catching new Burning Boards™ series, a line of games which have the ambition of revolutionising the scratchcard experience.
Running from 16 to 18 September at Feira Internacional de Lisboa, the SBC summit is set to bring together over 30,000 industry professionals and 700 exhibitors.
The three-day summit will conclude with the coveted SBC Awards, with Wazdan looking to go one step further than its 2024 Casino/Slot Developer of the Year win, shortlisted this time round for Casino/ Slots Developer of the Year – Large and Innovation in Mobile.
Andrzej Hyla, Chief Commercial Officer at Wazdan, said: “As a standout summit in the calendar year, SBC Lisbon is the perfect stage to showcase how our Online gaining™ philosophy continues to push boundaries.
“With captivating new titles, including Mighty Crown™: Legacy of Mars, and powerful promotional tools that have a proven impact on player engagement, we are proud to return as an award-winning business partner that delivers real value to operators. Showcasing our latest innovation Burning Board™ Scratchcard will be particularly exciting, and it is always a pleasure to meet with industry leaders and explore new ways to create lasting values together.”
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