Videoslots in the starting blocks to launch sportsbook

Videoslots.com is known as the largest online casino of all categories. Here are the most games and the most game manufacturers. The site is smaller today than before, but there is no competitor that can beat the site's around 1600 games. For those who like to play slots, there are really no options.

Soon maybe Videoslots Casino also can become an option for those who like to play on sports betting . The owner of this casino with the news that the launch of a sportsbook is scheduled for winter/early spring 2020.

Own platform in cooperation with Betradar

For an online casino that wants to connect odds to its range, it is easiest to just order a finished product from a supplier. Kambi and SBTech are companies that supply such products in sports betting. However, Videoslots takes the slightly more difficult and expensive route. It has signed an agreement with the British Betradar that create a customized solution for their sportsbook .

According to a press release from Betradar, the sportsbook will be operated as a partnership. Videoslots will take care of most of the day-to-day operations while Betradar stands for Statistics and can help with risk management and trading, among other things.

Why, then, does Videoslots choose to take this a little further? I guess it has to do with the brand. Videoslots has a slightly special style in both layout and design. A standard solution from Kambi, for example, would probably not fit so well into the whole. In addition, there is certainly an economic perspective. Kambi, SBTech and other providers charge a license fee for their deliveries of odds. About Videoslots.com if you own your own product, you don't have to pay for it. Higher costs initially can lead to lower costs in the future.

When can we start playing at Videoslots Odds?

According to both Betradar and Videoslots, the plan is to start ship out the sportsbook early in 2020 . The focus will initially be on the international market (Malta license). If the result is good, the new product will then be launched in regulated markets, including New Zealand, shortly.

Showing from experience, we can say that there is a great risk that the schedule will be shifted. However, it should be fairly certain that Videoslots Odds will be launched in New Zealand in the second quarter of 2020.

Other online casinos that have applied for a license for odds

Number of New Zealand licensees licensed for both casino games and betting (odds) are many. Moreover, these licensees are becoming more and more. The interest in adding sports to an existing range of online casinos is simply quite large.

Casumo should definitely be mentioned in this context. The license granted on november 29, 2018 applies to both online gambling and betting. However, the sportsbook that was launched in the mobile casino in autumn 2018 has not yet gone ”live” again with the new license. It remains to be seen whether it will come back.

AG Communications Limited is an operator operating a variety of brands in New Zealand. Some of the most famous names are Karamba and Mr Play . AG, which stands for Aspire Global, has had a license for both online gambling and betting since the turn of the year, but has not yet launched any Sportsbook. The idea was to open one at Mr Play early in the year, but it hasn't happened yet. It remains to be seen whether AG will launch odds in the future.

Vera & John's owner Dumarca Gaming Ltd had no license for betting at the turn of the year. However, they applied for one in the spring and received it in June. It is unclear what the plans look like, but that there will be a bet sooner or later we keep as a given.