Sportradar APAC managing director Oscar Brodkin discussed the use of AI and data tools in sports betting across Asia. He cited an average monthly profit uplift of 8% for Alpha Odds and said the Taiwan Sports Lottery uses the company’s Managed Trading Services under a 10-year contract signed in 2023.
The cited profit uplift and existing Taiwan Sports Lottery contract are relevant to operators assessing betting technology.
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JPMorgan Chase began covering Genius Sports with an Overweight rating and a USD8 share price target. Analysts estimated that agreements with Kalshi and Polymarket could eventually contribute up to USD35m in additional EBITDA.
Reportedly, Taiwan Sports Lottery took NT$8.93bn in bets during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The total covers the tournament’s 39 days.
EvenBet Gaming has changed its name to Evenbeter. The supplier said the change reflects developments across its technology, products and operations, while poker remains central to the business. It was reported that recent B2B licences in Sweden and Denmark support its plans for regulated markets.
Reportedly, Sportradar and Flutter both cut guidance in the week of 3 to 7 August, a period that saw declines across European gambling stocks. Rank's shares continued to recover over the same week.
Genius Sports CEO Mark Locke said the company’s separate agreements with Kalshi and Polymarket support its expansion in prediction markets. The deals provide sports data for settling contracts, alongside information-sharing and integrity services, with restrictions on some market types and greater trading visibility.