DATA.BET said it received certification from Gaming Laboratories International for its sportsbook systems in Brazil. The company said the certification covers technical testing and allows it to provide its sportsbook services to betting-industry stakeholders in the country.
The certification could affect technical validation requirements for operators seeking DATA.BET sportsbook services in Brazil.
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Altenar said it has secured certification to offer sportsbook and remote gaming server services, including virtual sports, in Brazil. The provider said it completed an evaluation to meet Brazilian market requirements and is ready to serve local operators.
Yurii Berest, CEO of sportsbook supplier DATA.BET, said that prediction markets should be treated as a separate vertical, citing H2 Gambling Capital data showing March Madness handle rising from $16m in 2025 to a projected $530m a year later. DATA.BET launched its own prediction markets product in April.
DATA.BET has signed a partnership with Africa-focused SportsDay as it explores opportunities in Africa.
DATA.BET announced an update to its Prediction Markets product, adding crypto “Up or Down” markets, data widgets and API access. The new markets settle over five periods, from five minutes to one day; the API joins the existing iFrame option. DATA.BET said existing platform clients can use their current odds-feed credentials and sports-event APIs to activate the product.
DATA.BET has introduced fast betting for prediction markets. The report describes the offering as enabling quicker trading and easier deployment.