Brooks Pierce
Inspired Entertainment Partners with Aristocrat Interactive to Launch Revolutionary Online V-Lottery Gaming Suite for the Virginia Lottery
Inspired Entertainment Inc., a leading provider of B2B gaming content and systems, has announced the extension of its partnership with global aggregation leader Aristocrat Interactive to provide the Virginia Lottery with a comprehensive suite of Inspired V-Lottery scheduled Virtual Sports games, set to transform the iLottery gaming landscape. The supply shall be made via NeoPollard Interactive LLC, jointly owned by Pollard Banknote Limited and Aristocrat Interactive.
With this partnership, the Virginia Lottery will become the first lottery in the US to offer Inspired’s online V-Lottery content, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of lottery gaming. The initial game offerings will include exciting options in virtual football, virtual basketball, and virtual horse racing, with plans for future expansion to encompass a broader range of Virtual Sports, ensuring an engaging experience for lottery players.
The V-Lottery games will be available online, allowing Virginia residents to access and enjoy these innovative gaming experiences through the Virginia Lottery website and mobile app. The target launch date for this new offer is set for mid-2025, continuing to position the Virginia Lottery at the forefront of iLottery innovation.
“We are honored to partner with Aristocrat Interactive and NeoPollard Interactive, to bring this unprecedented gaming experience to the Virginia Lottery. This collaboration showcases players’ growing appetite for engaging online lottery experiences and will provide additional funds for good causes,” said Brooks Pierce, President and CEO of Inspired.
“As a new online content provider, Inspired is contributing to the expansion of our iLottery games portfolio. The Virginia Lottery will become the first lottery in the United States to offer online Virtual Sports, supporting our strategy of attracting new players and providing fresh, exciting gameplay experiences,” said Scott Kenyon, Deputy Executive Director of Marketing at the Virginia Lottery.
Brooks Pierce
Inspired and Allwyn Hellas Launch “Soccer 3.6”
Inspired Entertainment Inc. announced the successful launch of its latest Virtual Sports product, Soccer 3.6, in partnership with Allwyn Hellas, Greece’s largest gaming operator. The innovative new game is now live across approximately 3000 retail venues.
Inspired, as Allwyn Hellas strategic provider of Virtual Sports, has long delivered a diverse and engaging portfolio to one of Europe’s strongest retail gaming networks. The introduction of Soccer 3.6 marks a significant evolution in this collaboration.
At the core of Soccer 3.6 is the debut of a Bet Builder functionality, an advanced feature set enabling players to enjoy more dynamic betting experiences. This mechanic allows players to bet on multiple event outcomes in the same game, significantly enhances engagement and elevates the overall entertainment experience for customers in Greece.
In addition to new gameplay innovations, Soccer 3.6 includes bespoke enhancements developed specifically for Allwyn Hellas, ranging from new animated 2D and in-game design elements to additional triggered messages and preamble banners. These customizations further strengthen Allwyn Hellas’ ability to deliver a localised and highly compelling customer experience.
“We are delighted to expand our longstanding partnership with Allwyn Hellas through the launch of Soccer 3.6, a landmark product that showcases the next generation of Virtual Sports betting. Allwyn Hellas is the first customer to go live with our new Bet Builder mechanics, reflecting our shared commitment to innovation and player engagement,” said Brooks Pierce, President and Chief Executive at Inspired.
“We remain true to our promise to continuously upgrade the experience we offer to our customers. Most recently, we introduced Bet Builder in Virtual Football, bringing into Virtuals a trend that is already shaping Sports Betting and presenting it with a modern visual approach, which refreshes the overall experience. This is the result of our close and long-term collaboration with Inspired, and we are proud to be the first to introduce it to the market,” said Fotis Zisimopoulos, Chief Sales & Marketing Allwyn Stores Officer.
The launch reinforces Inspired’s position as a global leader in Virtual Sports and underscores the Company’s dedication to developing cutting-edge content tailored to its partners’ unique market needs.
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Ali Tireli
Inspired Launches Virtual Sports Horse Racing and Greyhounds Offering in Türkiye
Inspired Entertainment Inc. has announced the expansion of its Virtual Sports in Türkiye.
In partnership with Gametech, Inspired will deliver via Media Hub, Gametech’s distribution entity, its Virtual Horse Racing and Greyhound content to Turkish online operators and independent retailers, including operators such as altiliganyan.com, atyarisi.com, bitalih.com and hipodrom.com, collectively representing a significant proportion of the Turkish online horse racing market.
The agreement supports distribution across both online and retail channels, further strengthening Inspired’s Virtual Sports footprint in this strategically important regulated market. Over the coming weeks, Inspired will roll out a comprehensive Virtual Horse Racing portfolio, including Flat, Jump and Sprint races, alongside both of its Greyhound events.
“We are thrilled to be bringing more of our proven Virtual Sports content to Türkiye. The launch of our Virtual Horse Racing and Greyhound products delivers an exciting, fast-paced betting experience that complements traditional sports betting and supports both online and retail channels, with an exciting roadmap of new products to come in 2026,” said Brooks Pierce, President and CEO of Inspired.
“We are delighted to be able to be able to offer to our customers, Inspired’s premium Virtual Sport Horse Racing and Greyhound content via our supply arrangement with MediaHub, our Greek distribution entity. Inspired’s Virtual Sports portfolio is recognized globally for its quality and engagement, and this launch represents an important step in expanding innovative Virtual Sports experiences for both online operators and retail partners in Türkiye,” said Ali Tireli, CEO of Gametech.
This expansion further reinforces Inspired’s position as a trusted supplier of high-quality Virtual Sports content to licensed operators and partners worldwide.
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bet365
Inspired Entertainment Announces Multi-Year Extension of Virtual Sports Partnership with bet365
Inspired Entertainment has announced a multi-year extension of its long-standing Virtual Sports agreement with bet365, one of the world’s leading online gambling operators.
The extension provides an ongoing opportunity for Inspired to work closely with bet365 to deliver Virtual Sports innovations, including the launch of an enhanced Virtual Soccer product featuring a Bet Builder functionality, timed to coincide with the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Inspired’s pre-built Bet Builder (same game parlays) allow players to create quick, intuitive selections by combining multiple outcomes into a single, bespoke wager. This proven mechanic delivers a more interactive and personalized betting experience.
For operators, Bet Builder functionality is designed to improve retention and bring one of the most successful live sportsbook mechanics into the Virtual Sports environment. By narrowing the gap between live sports betting and Virtual Sports, Bet Builder sets a new benchmark for engagement within Virtual Soccer.
“We are delighted to sign this multi-year extension with bet365, reinforcing our long-term partnership and shared commitment to innovation in Virtual Sports. By combining our Virtual Sports expertise with bet365’s global reach and customer insight, we will continue to deliver products that resonate with players and drive value for operators, particularly around major global sporting moments such as the 2026 World Cup,” said Brooks Pierce, President and CEO of Inspired Entertainment.
“We are pleased to extend our partnership with Inspired. Inspired is an established and trusted long-term partner, consistently delivering Virtual Sports content that performs well across our various markets. The introduction of Bet Builder functionality within Virtual Soccer allows us to offer customers a more engaging experience while aligning Virtual Sports more closely with live sports betting mechanics,” said a bet365 spokesperson.
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