Bruce Cassidy VIP Play Inc. CEO & Chairman of the Board
Kambi Group plc and VIP Play, Inc. agree multi-year online sportsbook partnership
Partnership will see mobile gaming operator ZenSports (owned by VIP Play, Inc.) leverage Kambi’s leading Turnkey Sportsbook in Tennessee with ambitious plans to enter additional markets in the future
Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the home of premium sports betting solutions, has signed a multi-year agreement with VIP Play, Inc. (VIPZ) to provide its market-leading Turnkey Sportsbook technology to US sports betting operator ZenSports across multiple markets.
ZenSports, which is owned by VIP Play, Inc. (formerly KeyStar Corp), a public company that acquired ZenSports in 2022, will initially deploy Kambi’s market-leading technology in Tennessee, where it has been operational since its 2023 launch and is actively licensed to provide mobile sports betting services. The company also has ambitious plans to expand its footprint across various markets, aiming to enter several additional US states in the future.
Under the terms of the agreement, ZenSports will upgrade its current mobile sportsbook offering by leveraging Kambi’s cutting-edge Turnkey Sportsbook solution, proven to deliver speed, stability and flexibility in highly competitive markets across the globe. ZenSports aims to utilise Kambi’s comprehensive sportsbook solution to create a premium, customer-centric experience by delivering an interactive front end inclusive of market-leading customer acquisition tools.
Werner Becher, Kambi Group CEO, said: “We are excited to welcome VIP Play, Inc. to the Kambi network as they adopt our trusted Turnkey Sportsbook solution. They have ambitious growth goals, and we look forward to supporting these efforts with Kambi’s market-leading sportsbook technology and services. This collaboration exemplifies our commitment to empowering operators focused on creating innovative, customer-centred experiences.”
Bruce Cassidy, VIP Play, Inc. CEO & Chairman of the Board, said: “This partnership with Kambi is a pivotal step for VIP Play, Inc. as we work towards establishing a premier sportsbook presence in the US. Kambi’s market-leading technology, and our internal ability to build proprietary technology on top of the Kambi platform, will enable us to deliver a first-class, interactive sports betting experience and a mutually beneficial partnership for years to come.”
Bruce Cassidy VIP Play Inc. CEO & Chairman of the Board
VIP Play Inc. Appoints Fernando Daniel Goldstein as New Chief Technology Officer
VIP Play Inc. (VIPZ), an experienced mobile gambling operator in both the US and International gaming markets – currently operating in the state of Tennessee as ZenSports – has appointed Fernando Daniel Goldstein to lead the development of the new VIP Play mobile gambling app, which VIP Play Inc. expects to launch in early 2025 in Tennessee and additional US markets.
Daniel, an experienced Chief Technology Officer, brings experience leading teams to highly successful, innovative technical solutions in various highly regulated markets within the US and globally. His extensive experience with product innovation, payment solutions, fraud automation, and big data processing make him the ideal candidate to lead the Technology division at VIP Play Inc. He has managed teams domestically and internationally of 200+ developers in prior CTO roles and began officially at VIP Play Inc. on December 2, 2024.
Prior to joining the VIP Play Inc. team as CTO, he served as VP of Engineering at Qenta. During this time, Goldstein led the development of a comprehensive financial technology platform, which bridged the “web3” and traditional fiat payment ecosystems via an integrated payment rails with blockchain solutions.
Prior to Qenta, he served as CTO of Earnity, where he built a social education & engagement platform using blockchain technology in an integrated mobile application.
Prior to his time at Earnity, Daniel served as SVP of Engineering at Emergent Technology, where he built and scaled the engineering team from the ground up while developing innovative blockchain solutions for tracking and tokenizing assets in the responsible gold supply chain.
Under his leadership, the team developed multiple DApps on the QOS network, including mobile and web applications for gold asset management and enterprise token solutions.
Before Emergent Technology, he then served as VP of Digital Engineering at Western Union, where he directed a team of over 200 professionals. His implementation of a payment engine reduced transaction costs and processing times by a significant margin.
Daniel has also designed and implemented a next-generation, standalone fraud prevention platform and holds several pending patents in transaction analysis and digital asset tokenization.
Bruce Cassidy, VIP Play Inc. CEO & Chairman of the Board, said: “We are excited to welcome Daniel to VIP Play, Inc. and to lean on his expertise as we develop the new VIP Play app for our U.S. expansion in 2025. Daniel’s vast experience delivering successful systems and integrated mobile applications gives us extreme confidence in bringing industry innovation, differentiation, and scalability to the new VIP Play mobile gambling app in early 2025.”
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