Hard Rock Digital agreed a multi-year expansion of its partnership with GeoComply for Hard Rock Bet, the companies said. The expanded arrangement uses GeoComply’s identity platform, including IDComply, for onboarding, fraud prevention and compliance.
The expansion adds identity verification and fraud-prevention tools to Hard Rock Bet’s onboarding and compliance operations.
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Hard Rock Digital agreed a multi-year licensing partnership with MLB Players, Inc. and OneTeam Partners for player name, image and likeness rights, the parties said. Hard Rock Bet will use player images, profiles and statistics in betting markets and marketing across its digital and retail platforms in North America.
Playtech chief executive Mor Weizer discussed the supplier’s diversification and the potential effect of UK tax increases, as well as Hard Rock Bet’s US activity, according to a subscriber-only interview listing. The available text provides no further details of his comments.
Florida gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds raised $131m with support from the Seminole Tribe of Florida, DraftKings and FanDuel, citing a Tampa Bay Times analysis published on 2 October. The report listed a $5.5m tribal contribution and $500,000 each from DraftKings and FanDuel.
Byron Donalds, the Republican nominee for governor of Florida, has raised $131m in the race, with support from gambling-linked donors including the Seminole Tribe of Florida, DraftKings and FanDuel, according to a Tampa Bay Times analysis published on 2 October. The analysis covered fundraising through 18 September.
Ontario's Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) issued Hard Rock Digital Canada Ltd. an internet gaming operator licence on 14 May for its Hard Rock Bet platform. The licence expires on 13 May 2027; the company did not provide details of its launch plans.
Amelco has launched Amplify, an AI development platform intended to let betting operators build and deploy product changes using prompts, according to the company’s founder and chief executive, Damian Walton. The article says the system can generate code and handle testing and deployment across apps, websites and back-office systems.
Amelco has launched Amplify, an AI development platform that the company says allows betting operators to build, test and deploy product changes by prompting the system. According to Amelco founder and chief executive Damian Walton, the platform generates code and handles testing and deployment across apps, websites and back-office systems. Amelco's clients include Fanatics, Hard Rock Bet, Flutter and Entain.