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WA.Technology appoints Waldir Marques as Director of Regulatory Affairs

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WA.Technology, a leading B2B iGaming solutions provider, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Waldir Marques as its new Director of Regulatory Affairs—this key addition to WA.Technology’s leadership team fortifies the company, particularly in light of recent regulatory changes in Brazil.

Waldir Marques, the former CEO of the government-backed lottery syndicate CAIXA Loterias S.A., brings a wealth of experience and an outstanding track record in iGaming regulation. His high-profile role at Brazil’s CAIXA Loterias S.A., a company renowned for its commitment to ethics, integrity, and transparency, has honed his skills in ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements – a crucial asset for WA.Technology’s operations. Waldir’s insights and expertise will be invaluable in bringing credible and knowledgeable advice to clients, opening the door for bigger and better opportunities in a legally compliant way.

“With the latest regulatory developments in Brazil, Waldir’s profound understanding of the legal landscape will be instrumental in guiding our expansion efforts in the country and the wider Latam market,” said Tim Scoffham, CEO of WA.Technology. “His appointment proves our commitment to operating within legal compliance, ensuring our clients receive exceptional service and the peace of mind that comes with rigorous regulatory adherence.”

Waldir’s curriculum vitae is a testament to his breadth of knowledge and experience in the field. His roles as Director-President & CEO at CAIXA Loterias S.A. and  Subsecretary of Regulation of Lotteries, Prizes and Sweepstakes at the Ministry of Economy, Brazil, highlight his capabilities in navigating the regulatory environment of the Brazilian market and beyond. His team leadership and governance skills further solidify his fit for this pivotal role.

“I am excited to start this new chapter with WA.Technology and contribute to its growth in the Latam region,” said Waldir Marques. “Ensuring compliance and fostering a trustworthy environment for our clients is my top priority. I look forward to helping to steer the company through the evolving regulatory landscape, particularly in Brazil, in light of the ongoing changes. I’m also looking forward to taking on the challenge of bettering WA.Technology’s advancement in the broader South American market as the company branches out into other markets such as Mexico.”

Waldir Marques will be part of the WA.Technology team at ICE London 2024 and will be available at the WA.Technology stand S4-240. His presence at such a prominent event underscores WA.Technology’s commitment to expanding its reach and expertise in the flourishing Latam market.

This appointment marks a significant stride for WA.Technology in fortifying its position in Latam. WA.Technology is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of regulatory compliance and client service, and the addition of Waldir Marques to its leadership team signifies its commitment to excellence, integrity, and growth in the region.

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DATA.BET adds Infront official tennis data to sportsbook feed

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DATA.BET has partnered with Infront to integrate official tennis data into its sportsbook offering, expanding its tennis coverage for operator clients.

DATA.BET said the integration will allow clients to add more tennis events and markets, with the aim of maintaining consistent coverage during peak periods and across different competition levels.

“Tennis is among the top five most popular sports for our clients, which makes expanding coverage in this discipline a clear priority for DATA.BET,” said Otto Bonning, Head of Sales at DATA.BET. “By expanding our tennis coverage, we provide operators with deeper, year-round tennis coverage.”

“Our collaboration with DATA.BET is part of our strategy to make sure that the whole betting market has access to official data, reaching as many sportsbooks as possible and making sure that their customers have a great offer in front of them, whilst also being protected by the usage of live fast-path official data from the umpire`s chair” said Diogo Almeida, Head of Sales at Infront Bettor.

DATA.BET positioned the agreement as part of its longer-term strategy to build a scalable sportsbook solution across major sports using official data and content.

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Jogabets migrates to VeliTech iGaming platform for Mozambique operations

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Jogabets, a licensed online betting operator in Mozambique, has migrated its operations to VeliTech’s iGaming core platform, the B2B supplier said.

VeliTech said the rollout is part of Jogabets’ growth strategy and is intended to strengthen its digital operations. Darren Calvia, Chief Product Officer at VeliTech, said Jogabets will use “the integrated VeliTech product suite, including the iGaming core system with built-in CRM, sportsbook platform, game aggregation capabilities, and exclusive crash and instant games.”

Calvia added: “Launching a brand like Jogabets isn’t just about going live — it’s about getting the fundamentals right from day one. The early performance and positive feedback from the Jogabets team confirm that when product, technology, and delivery are fully aligned, even complex migrations feel seamless. With the VeliTech platform at its core and a tailored mix of content and tools, the client is now well-positioned to deliver a high-performing player experience and rapid growth.”

Vasco Jafar, Marketing Manager at Jogabets, said the supplier supported local requirements: “We were particularly impressed by the VeliTech adeptness in navigating our intricate local compliance and payment provider requirements, given our specific operations in Africa. We have witnessed their exceptional professionalism and problem-solving capabilities firsthand.”

Mariam Mchedlishvili, Implementation Manager at VeliTech, said the launch is already showing early traction: “The successful launch of Jogabets in Mozambique is already delivering strong early results, with stable performance from day one and positive player engagement trends that confirm we’ve built the right foundation for growth. When an operator comes out of a launch confident and ready to scale, you know the work behind the scenes was done right. That’s what we aim for every time.”

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Peter & Sons signs Relum deal to widen distribution via aggregator

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Peter & Sons has partnered with Relum to expand distribution for its slots portfolio through Relum’s aggregation platform.

Under the agreement, Peter & Sons’ games will be integrated into Relum’s ecosystem. Relum said its platform offers access to more than 20,000 games from over 360 providers and supports operator tools including jackpots, free spins and tournaments via a single API and unified back office.

Yann Bautista, Founder and Commercial Director at Peter & Sons, said: “Relum offers a highly flexible and well-structured platform that brings together content and engagement in a meaningful way. For us, it’s about placing our games in environments where they can perform and connect with players. This partnership gives us another strong route to market as we continue to expand our global footprint.”

Anna Kiselova, Head of International Relations at Relum, said: “We are excited to welcome Peter & Sons to our platform. Their games bring a distinctive artistic approach and engaging mechanics that complement the diversity of our aggregation offering. Together, we aim to provide operators with high-quality content that enhances player experience and drives performance across our network.”

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