Canada
Strive Gaming partners with Optimove as a leading realtime CRM Marketing Solution for its Operator Portfolio
The leading US and Canadian focused iGaming platform will enable Optimove to empower its operators to scale realtime personalized CRM Marketing and execute sophisticated marketing campaigns
Strive Gaming, the first player platform business designed for modern, multi-state requirements of operators in North America, announced today a new partnership with Optimove, the leading CRM Marketing platform. The Partnership demonstrates Strive Gaming’s strategic investment in empowering its operator portfolio to execute sophisticated realtime CRM Marketing campaigns and provide each of their customers with the best experience possible.Strive Gaming, founded by experienced US executives previously at Kambi was built using the latest scalable technology designed purposefully for the burgeoning US and Canadian Sports and Casino market. The platform has put in place a myriad of capabilities to enhance its operators’ ability to communicate with their customers, adhere to state-by-state regulations, and offer a unique gaming experience across all channels and integrated products. The integration with Optimove will enhance the platform’s operators’ ability to react to individual players’ actions in real time by tailoring messages and offers across multiple channels.
Beyond the realtime marketing benefits of this integration, operators using the Strive Gaming platform will also gain several additional key capabilities via Optimove:
· Enriched customer profiles: Unifying all historical, predictive, and realtime customer data from sources such as CRM, the Strive platform, service clouds, and data warehouses via Optimove to create a comprehensive single customer view.
· Multichannel personalization and orchestration: Orchestrating hundreds of campaigns seamlessly by leveraging Optimove’s AI-mapped CRM Journeys to deliver customer communications across any channel.
· A continuous optimization loop: Leverage Optimove’s productized experimentation tools, to measure the incremental uplift of each campaign, journey, and strategy to continuously optimize CRM Marketing performance.
“We’re delighted to partner up with Optimove to enhance our operators’ realtime marketing capabilities,” said Max Meltzer, CEO of Strive Gaming. “We believe in Platform First, where customers smartly choose their platform first, embedding across multiple verticals the best possible content and tools in order to maximize customer acquisition and long-term retention. In Optimove, we found a similar mindset that we loved: a focus on delivery of highly personalized customer marketing messages to individual customers, at the moment of greatest relevance. Optimove’s realtime capabilities, coupled with our own realtime capabilities such as the Infinity Rules Engine, will allow our operators to fuel continuous growth by ensuring each player gets maximum value from every interaction, thus improving Customer Lifetime Value and the overall bottom line.”
“We’re excited to get the nod from Strive Gaming as the CRM Marketing solution of choice for their operator portfolio,” said Erik Holt, VP of Partnership Development at Optimove. “In a highly competitive market such as iGaming, a customer-centric approach powered by AI-led CRM Journeys creates a competitive edge for operators. It is the only way to orchestrate hyper-personalized communications with hundreds of segments, thereby improving retention rates, Customer Lifetime Value, and the overall bottom line. We are confident that Optimove’s vast capabilities will play a major part in Strive Gaming’s rapid growth in the burgeoning US market.”
Optimove will be showcasing its CRM Marketing Platform during ICE London, April 12-14 booth N5-210.
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Canada
ComeOn Group adds sportsbook to its offering in Ontario
ComeOn Group announced a significant milestone in its sportsbook expansion journey with the addition of sportsbook to their offering in Ontario following the successful acquisition of the required permits. This addition represents a strategic advancement in the Groups sportsbook growth trajectory where they are set to double its sportsbook business in the coming years.
ComeOn Group is one of 51 active operators in Ontario. The Ontario market has experienced robust growth since its launch, reaching C$6.7 billion in revenue in 2023.* By 2029, the market is forecasted to grow by a total of 29%, with 2024 expected to close with a 20% increase.
ComeOn keeps investing in its sportsbook business acceleration that is powered by its proprietary sportsbook platform and in-house risk management and trading team. As a multi product vertical operator, ComeOn is striving to give its customer base a safe and exciting entertainment destination and this approach is now expanded to their Ontario audience.
Juergen Reutter, Chief Executive Officer at ComeOn Group, said: “We are very excited about the opportunities this new milestone opens up for us. As a casino-led operator it represents a key part of our sportsbook strategy to double our business in the coming years. Like in any of our other markets, we are striving for a differentiated sportsbook entertainment experience that is powered by our in-house technology. Our goal is to deliver top-tier entertainment to our players while fostering safe and innovative gaming experiences.”
*Source – H2GC H2 Ontario Data 25.10.2024 (excl. Lottery)
BCLC
INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform
INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.
The solution will be based on the Player X platform, part of the Lotos X ecosystem, and adds to the company’s overall partnership with BCLC, which has been extended until 2028.
INTRALOT is a leading player in a changing world of gaming. With significant experience in looking forward and anticipating emerging trends, the company provides future-proof solutions to regulated lottery and gaming operators around the world.
Canada
IAGR announces Toronto as host city for 2025 conference
Hot on the heels of its most attended conference in history, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is excited to announce that its 2025 conference will take place in Toronto, Canada, from October 20 to 23, 2025.
The event will be held in partnership with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) at the Westin Harbour Castle, offering stunning waterfront views and a premier, downtown Toronto location.
‘Fresh off the success of our Rome conference, we’re thrilled to continue the momentum with next year’s event in Toronto,’ said Ben Haden, IAGR President.
‘The IAGR 2025 conference promises to be another unparalleled opportunity for our global community to come together, collaborate and shape the future of gaming regulation. We’re looking forward to working with AGCO to bring it all together.’
AGCO CEO and Registrar Dr. Karin Schnarr, added, ‘We’re excited to welcome IAGR and its members to Toronto. This partnership provides a great opportunity to share Ontario’s innovative regulatory practices and foster meaningful discussions that drive positive change in the industry.’
Stay tuned for registration details early next year.
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