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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.
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Peter & Sons Joins bet365 in Strategic Multi‑Market Collaboration
Maverick game studio Peter & Sons has revealed a significant new collaboration with bet365, a top online gambling operator globally, enhancing its foothold in essential regulated markets around the world.
Peter & Sons’ unique portfolio has now launched with bet365 in the Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, and various other regulated markets, providing fully localized and compliant experiences customized for players in each region. The launch signifies an important achievement for the studio, emphasizing its dedication to controlled expansion and enduring strategic alliances.
Established in 2019 with a goal to represent the “anti-boring,” Peter & Sons has gained acclaim for striking art direction, engaging narratives, and creative mechanics. Through the integration of exceptional artistry, mathematics, and sound creation, the studio consistently produces top-performing games that shine in competitive markets.
bet365 is internationally acknowledged for its technology-focused platform, strict regulatory adherence, and exceptional player experience. Catering to millions of clients in regulated regions, the operator is recognized for collaborating with top suppliers to improve its varied gaming portfolio.
The partnership is expected to grow further in the upcoming months, with Italy, Brazil, Ontario, Greece, and Sweden already confirmed as new launch markets. This gradual implementation will greatly expand the worldwide availability of Peter & Sons’ content, presenting its distinctive collection to a wider global audience.
Yann Bautista, Commercial Director and Founder at Peter & Sons commented: “Partnering with bet365 represents an important step in our regulated market strategy. bet365’s reputation for technological excellence and compliance aligns perfectly with our long-term vision. We are proud to see our games live across several major jurisdictions and look forward to expanding this collaboration even further.”
Clement Le Scanff, bet365 Head of Gaming Commercial and Operations, said: “We’re delighted to announce our partnership with Peter & Sons. This collaboration is testament to our commitment to providing cutting-edge content that enhances the customer experience and delivers engaging, entertaining gameplay.”
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RubyPlay secures bet365 partnership to accelerate Spanish expansion
RubyPlay’s premium collection launches with global operator bet365, signifying an important milestone in the supplier’s growth in Europe.
RubyPlay, a content ecosystem based in a studio, has enhanced its footprint in Spain by forming a new partnership with bet365, a prominent global online operator in the industry.
The agreement has resulted in bet365 incorporating a wide range of RubyPlay’s top games, featuring fan favorites such as Immortal Ways® Buffalo, Immortal Ways® Cleopatra, and J Mania® Golden Eggs.
The recent partnership represents an important advancement in RubyPlay’s broader European expansion plan. Spain is a crucial regulated market where the provider has continually expanded its presence, driven by robust operator demand for unique, high-quality content.
Central to this expansion is RubyPlay’s multifaceted content ecosystem, providing operators with a varied and dynamic portfolio designed to cater to market-specific requirements. The model improves RubyPlay’s capacity to provide customized, relevant content by utilizing a cohesive distribution network.
bet365 is well-known as a worldwide frontrunner in the online sports wagering and iGaming sector, featuring a significant presence in major European markets.
Following this launch in Spain, RubyPlay and bet365 are prepared to extend their partnership in the upcoming months, with launches scheduled in additional regulated markets worldwide. The contract additionally grants bet365 access to content from RubyPlay’s broader studio network, which includes Koala Games.
Dima Reiderman, CCO at RubyPlay, said: “Partnering with bet365 in Spain is a major milestone for RubyPlay and reflects the strong progress we’ve made across mature European markets in recent months.
“Together with bet365, we’re bringing fresh, high‑quality entertainment to an even wider audience in the country. We’re confident our titles will quickly become favourites among their players, further showcasing the value RubyPlay delivers in regulated regions.”
Clement Le Scanff, Head of Gaming – Commercial and Operations at bet365, said: “We are always looking to introduce new, engaging content that enhances the player experience, and RubyPlay’s portfolio of feature-driven games fit the brief.
“Their strong performance across key markets, combined with their creativity and attention to detail, made this partnership an obvious choice. We’re thrilled to bring their unique and dynamic portfolio to our players in Spain.”
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Andrew Bramley Commercial Director at FairPlay Sports Media
UK Sportsbooks Recognised in the 2026 ‘Oddschecker Endorsed’ Campaign
bet365 Leads Pack with Three Category Accolades
Oddschecker, the UK’s leading betting comparison service and FairPlay Sports Media brand, has announced which sportsbooks have been recognised in the 2026 edition of the ‘Oddschecker Endorsed’ honours list, which encompasses several categories covering the most important products and offerings to UK bettors.
Standout sportsbooks from the 2026 accolades include bet365, having come out on top in three categories including ‘Best Bet Builder’, ‘Best In-Play Product’, and the blue riband category of ‘Most Popular Sportsbook’. It was a repeat of the category successes seen in 2025, with the brand ranking top in betslip activity on oddschecker for every month in 2025.
Other brands to achieve recognition include Betfred for its Football Product, attracting an 82% favourable rating from customers, and William Hill for its Horse Racing product, supported by a successful launch of Horse Racing Bet Builder in 2025 seeing the Evoke brand achieve a standout 67% positive customer rating.
Unibet came out on top as ‘Most Generous Bookmaker’ with 72% of surveyed Unibet customers describing the brand as highly rewarding, whilst BoyleSports picked up the gong for ‘Best New Promotion’ with their ‘1 UP Early Payout’ offering launched earlier in 2025. PricedUp claimed ‘Best New Bookmaker’, attracting significant volumes of new customers in the brand’s maiden year on Oddschecker.
Matchbook took home ‘Best Odds on Football’ via its Exchange product, whilst AK Bets claimed ‘Best Sportsbook Odds’ with the brand’s tight overround strategy proving particularly popular amongst Oddschecker users.
Spreadex and Quinnbet were the remaining operators to receive ‘Oddschecker Endorsed’ recognition, with the brands seeing significant gains in betslip activity across Football and Horse Racing respectively over the last 12 months.
Judged on both proprietary quantitative data over the last 12 months, such as site traffic and betting activity across the oddschecker site, plus qualified factors such as user opinion and perceived product quality, recognised brands can now apply to license the ‘Oddschecker Endorsed’ branding across their marketing assets for 2026. Utilisation of oddschecker branding has been proven in partnerships with the likes of William Hill and Sky Bet to boost customer trust and engagement in competitive betting environments.
Andrew Bramley, Commercial Director at FairPlay Sports Media, said: “Oddschecker brings a unique combination of betting expertise and accessible data, encompassing traffic insights, odds and promotion comparison, and qualified user perceptions. Leveraging these strengths, we’re proud to once again provide the ‘Oddschecker Endorsed’ stamp as a trusted recognition of the industry’s top sportsbooks in their respective categories.
Congratulations to all those recognised for their achievements across highly competitive fields. We look forward to collaborating with our distinguished partners to further leverage our rich data set and maximise the impact of their marketing plans through 2026 and beyond.”
The full list of ‘Oddschecker Endorsed’ sportsbooks are as follows:
– Best Bet Builder – bet365
– Best In-Play Product – bet365
– Best Safer Gambling Tools – Sky Bet
– Best Football Product – Betfred
– Best Horse Racing Product – William Hill
– Best Odds on Football – Matchbook
– Best Sportsbook Odds – AK Bets
– Most Generous Bookmaker – Unibet
– Best New Promotion – BoyleSports (1UP Early Payout)
– Best New Bookmaker – PricedUp
– Rising Star – Football – Spreadex
– Rising Star – Horse Racing – Quinnbet
– Most Popular Sportsbook – bet365
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