IGT introduced immediately that it secured a multi-year sports activities betting expertise and companies settlement with Hipodromo de Agua Caliente SA de CV and Distribuidora Internacional de Equipos de Juego, S. De R.L. De C.V. that may considerably prolong IGT PlaySports’ footprint to Mexico and Latin America through Corporación Caliente.
Per the settlement, 42 Caliente sportsbooks in Mexico will leverage the IGT PlaySports platform and companies from the Firm’s Buying and selling Advisory Companies Workforce. By way of a phased rollout, Caliente will even be capable to present choose sportsbooks operators all through Latin America entry to IGT PlaySports’ expertise, extending the expertise’s attain to greater than 100 extra venues throughout eight international locations.
“Partnering with IGT PlaySports on the rollout of our new retail sports activities betting providing is an thrilling milestone for Corporación Caliente and one that may have interaction sports activities lovers in 9 international locations,” mentioned Eduardo Hernández Triana, Corporación Caliente CEO. “Given IGT’s huge world expertise and the flexibility and reliability of the IGT PlaySports platform, they’re uniquely certified to assist Corporación Caliente level-up its betting providing and ship much more leisure to our gamers.
“IGT PlaySports is thrilled to broaden our expertise and repair footprint to Mexico and Latin America by means of our multi-year retail and buying and selling companies settlement with Caliente, one of many largest sports activities betting operators within the area,” mentioned Joe Bertolone, IGT SVP Sports activities Betting. “We’ve labored hand-in-hand with the Corporación Caliente workforce to ship a future-proofed resolution and a complementary buying and selling companies program that may meet regional wants, scale with future alternatives and captivate sports activities followers.”
IGT PlaySports and Caliente will kick off their partnership with sportsbooks in Mexico after which broaden to the next international locations over time: Antigua, Argentina, Aruba, Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay and Uruguay. IGT PlaySports was named “Sportsbook Platform Supplier of the Yr” on the 2024 EGR North America Awards. For extra info, go to IGT.com, or observe IGT PlaySports on LinkedIn.
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IGT is a number one world supplier of gaming, digital and monetary expertise options, shaped by means of the mix of Worldwide Sport Expertise PLC’s Gaming & Digital Enterprise and Everi Holdings Inc. IGT’s providing spans gaming machines, recreation content material and methods, iGaming, sports activities betting, money entry, loyalty and participant engagement options, enabling it to ship built-in, customer-centric experiences throughout land-based and digital environments. Organized into Gaming, Digital and FinTech enterprise models, IGT drives innovation, effectivity and worth for on line casino, digital and hospitality operators worldwide. The corporate is headquartered in Las Vegas.