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SOFTSWISS Celebrates 15th Anniversary: How Company Transformed iGaming?
15 years ago, on 21 July, SOFTSWISS, a leading iGaming software provider, started its path in the industry. As the company celebrates its birthday, it is the perfect moment to reflect on SOFTSWISS breakthroughs that revolutionised iGaming.
Introducing Crypto in Gambling
Back in 2013, SOFTSWISS visionaries were the first to leverage the potential of digital currencies, leading the way for their integration into the iGaming industry. Recent research states that crypto payments represent a long-term trend profoundly influencing the dynamics of online gambling. Namely, in Q1â24, the Crypto Bet Sum demonstrated an over 20% growth year-on-year.
Collecting Richest Game Portfolio
For almost nine years, SOFTSWISS has collected the biggest game portfolio in the industry. Recently, the SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator has surpassed 23,500 games from over 270 distinct providers. Offering unique player engagement tools, the SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator powers more than a thousand iGaming brands.
Elevating Service Level
SOFTSWISS has built a comprehensive product ecosystem that enables operators to create an iGaming business of any scale from scratch. The unique blend of technology innovations and exceptional service allowed SOFTSWISS to gain proven client recognition. According to researchers by the world-leading marketing agency Kantar, SOFTSWISS has achieved a 93% customer satisfaction rate for its Game Aggregator and a 91% satisfaction score for Affilka by SOFTSWISS.
Leading Industry Expertise
SOFTSWISSâ profound expertise allowed it to become an industry pioneer in conducting comprehensive research in various iGaming verticals. Over the past three years, more than 20 industry reports were published, each garnering increasing interest. The 2024 iGaming Trends Report became the most sought-after, with over 3,000 downloads.
In 2024, SOFTSWISS appointed Rubens Barrichello as Non-Executive Director in Latin America. Valuable insights from another highly competitive field, business tips and advice regarding Brazilian business culture are now available for all iGaming stakeholders.
Revolutionising iGaming Marketing
SOFTSWISS realised the vibrant âBringing the Heatâ and âGrab Successâ marketing campaigns in 2022 and 2023. Held in Malta, they have made a lasting impact on the discerning iGaming audience and allowed SOFTSWISS to gain the âB2B Marketing Campaignâ accolade at the esteemed EGR M&I Awards two times in a row.Â
Developing Player Welfare
SOFTSWISS innovative advancements led to the creation of an automated Risk Scoring Tool. The instrument detects suspicious player activity, setting a new standard of player welfare. The innovation was rewarded at the SiGMA Africa Awards in the Responsible Gaming Category.Â
Promoting Social Responsibility
Over the past three years, SOFTSWISS has invested millions of euro in charitable initiatives. In 2024, in response to the most devastating flood in Brazilian history, SOFTSWISS launched a multi-phase charity project. The company provided immediate aid to those affected and organised long-term support for the region’s recovery. Additionally, SOFTSWISS initiated a unique campaign inviting industry players to join the effort, which received widespread support from the iGaming media.Â
âSuch meaningful evolutionary changes are a credit to the SOFTSWISS talented experts. Personally, I am immensely proud of having built an exceptional team. Despite having no prior experience in the iGaming industry, their knowledge, innovative approaches, and creative thinking have made them highly sought after by our competitors. We have the most cohesive and ethically sound team in the industry,â summarises Founder of SOFTSWISS, Ivan Montik.
About SOFTSWISS
SOFTSWISS is an international technology company with over 15 years of experience in developing innovative solutions for the iGaming industry. SOFTSWISS holds a number of gaming licences and provides comprehensive software for managing iGaming projects. The companyâs product portfolio includes the Online Casino Platform, the Game Aggregator with over 20,000 casino games, the Affilka affiliate platform, the Sportsbook software and the Jackpot Aggregator. In 2013, SOFTSWISS revolutionised the industry by introducing the world’s first Bitcoin-optimised online casino solution. The expert team, based in Malta, Poland, and Georgia, counts over 2,000 employees.
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DATA.BET Launches Esports Bet Builder
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The company advances the betting experience for esports fans
DATA.BET, a leading esports betting provider, releases Bet Builder, designed to create highly customized compound bets within a single match, offering a thrilling experience for professional bettors and avid esports enthusiasts.
Unlike traditional express bets, which span across multiple events, Bet Builder operates within a single event. It allows players to tailor their bets with flexibility, making it ideal for skillful users who deeply understand the game and seek a more personalized and strategic betting experience. With Bet Builder, users can bet on a wide range of markets within a single event, freely combining their selections without any restrictions.
In addition to its powerful functionality, this product is versatile in its integration. It can be seamlessly connected to any platform via API, allowing operators to offer this premium feature without technical limitations.
The novelty is already available for Counter-Strike 2 and will soon expand to cover other popular esports titles such as Valorant, League of Legends, and other disciplines.
âOur Bet Builder is a game-changer in the esports betting landscape,â said Rostyslav Likhtin, Head of Product at DATA.BET. âWeâve developed a sophisticated mathematical model that allows us to offer this feature on compound events without compromising on profitability. Beyond providing a unique experience that boosts engagement rates, loyalty, and expands the user base, it also significantly increases the operatorâs turnover from the existing audience. Additionally, Bet Builder helps attract new players who are eager to explore combined bets on popular sports, allowing them to become more familiar with these disciplines.â
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Rangersâ new front-of-shirt sponsorship with Kindred Group cements British footballâs longest running partnership
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- The Rangers-Kindred relationship first began 10 years ago in 2014
- Unibet and Zero% Mission branding are the primary front of shirt sponsor for all four kits â with sister brand 32Red supporting the club as the Training and Warm Up Kit Sponsor
- EPIC Risk Management Gambling and money management workshop made available to all Rangers players.
- Unibet continues to be the only operator to include a responsible gambling message on its front-of-shirt branding
- As part of the agreement, Kindred has renewed its funding of menâs mental health initiative â Team Talk â which will be delivered by the Rangers Charity Foundation
Kindred Group â home to Unibet and 32Red brands in the UK â has agreed a substantial new front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with Rangers FC, cementing the partnership as the longest running in British football.
Kindred have already partnered with Rangers for 10 seasons, significantly investing into the clubâs outreach work in the local community. The partnership will continue to fund Rangers Charity Foundationâs delivery of Team Talk â a menâs mental health initiative. Team Talk leverages the club and its players, manager and staff as a mechanism to engage with men about their mental well-being.
The Groupâs Unibet brand will adorn first team shirts while 32Red â which was the previous front-of-shirt sponsor â will continue to support the club as Training and Warm Up Kit Sponsor.
âZero% Missionâ, which is Kindredâs Responsible gambling message, will also appear on the new shirts which are available now. Kindred remains the only gambling operator to feature safer gambling messaging on front-of-shirt advertising in the UK.
Part of the companyâs âJourney towards Zeroâ, Kindredâs Zero% Mission represents the brandâs ambition to reach 0% of its revenue derived from harmful gambling. It is based on educating fans and players about the tools available to keep gambling safe and enjoyable â and to signpost where to go if there are problems.
Sam Mead, General Manager UK, Kindred Group, said: âKindredâs partnership with Rangers is British footballâs longest running and one of the most impactful. Rangers are a club with a rich history, who have a passionate and loyal fanbase â so we are delighted to be partnering with the team once again.
We join the supporters in wishing the team the very best in the ongoing season â together, we hope we can make it another successful one.
âWe recognise that we are in the privileged position to support clubs and their communities â a responsibility we take very seriously. Thatâs why since we began working with Rangers, the basis of the partnership has always been to showcase the Rangers Charity Foundationâs wide-ranging work that is so important â including the menâs mental health initiative Team Talk. This fantastic work will continue over the course of our latest partnership.â
Rangers Chief Commercial Officer, Karim Virani, commented:Â âEveryone at the club is absolutely delighted to extend our longstanding partnership with the Kindred Group. This partnership is the longest running of its kind in British football â and has helped the club enormously over what will be 15 years at the end of the deal weâve announced today.
âMost importantly, weâd like to thank them for continuing their vital support of the clubâs Foundation â especially through the Team Talk mental health initiative. The health and wellbeing of our local community is very important to ourselves and Kindred. We are all looking forward to the opportunity to continue driving forward new initiatives that will benefit both our supporters and the people of Glasgow.â
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Xanada Investments Announces Strategic Investment in Gamixter
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Xanada Investments has made a strategic investment in Gamixter, a revenue and retention booster that helps Gaming companies maximize the effectiveness of each playerâs live session.
Gamixterâs cutting-edge solutions significantly boost player engagement by offering a variety of real-time activities during live gaming sessions. This dynamic approach empowers businesses to see immediate improvements in player involvement, eliminating the need for costly and time-consuming re-engagement tactics.
Designed for versatility, Gamixterâs product integrates effortlessly with any existing system, ensuring smooth operation across a wide range of devices and platforms. Its adaptability is especially beneficial in regions with limited technological infrastructure, where seamless functionality is crucial to maintaining player retention and maximizing overall business performance.
This investment will support Gamixter in expanding its global reach and further refining its innovative product, positioning it as a leader, especially in the emerging markets where infrastructure challenges have traditionally limited growth opportunities.
Vladimir Malakchi, CEO & Managing Partner of Xanada Investments, shared his insights on the investment: âGamixter provides iGaming businesses with a critical tool to increase revenue by focusing on engagement during live sessions. Instead of depending on additional spending to bring users back, Gamixter captures maximum value from active players. This not only boosts retention but also delivers a more cost-effective and efficient approach to revenue growth.
By supporting Gamixter, weâre investing in a solution that adapts seamlessly across diverse markets while outperforming competitors with its ease of integration and real-time impact.â
Andrey Beyerbah, CEO of Gamixter, commented: âWeâre thrilled to have Xanada Investments on board as they help us to scale globally and continue delivering innovative solutions that keep players engaged and drive business growth.
Our real-time gamification tools are designed to not only boost revenue but also offer operators an easy, adaptable solution that works across any platform, even in regions with technological challenges. By focusing on engagement during active sessions, rather than just re-engagement, we can drive substantial improvements in key metrics.â
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About Xanada Investments
Xanada Investments is an ideological investment fund led by industry visionaries, targeting PreSeed, Seed, and Series A funding for promising projects and their leaders who resonate with our ethos. The fundâs goal is to build an excellent xanadu-like business ecosystem, which will ideologically and strategically bond leaders into one community for the global idea of mutual prosperity.
About Gamixter
Gamixter is a SaaS product designed to increase direct revenue and customer lifetime value for iGaming companies. Through simple integration and easily configurable mini-games and retention mechanics, Gamixterâs trigger-based activation system and extremely lightweight design make it usable on any device in any country, making it ideal for markets with limited technological infrastructure.
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