Coolbet owner GAN debuts U.S. sports betting tech at Mississippi casino, expects ‘robust’ rollout

Coolbet owner GAN debuts U.S. sports betting tech at Mississippi casino, expects ‘robust’ rollout

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  • Geoff Zochodne, Covers
September 28, 2022 10:20 PM
  • Geoff Zochodne, Covers

GAN Ltd. has premiered a new retail wagering platform at a Mississippi casino, marking the first of what the tech firm hopes will be many U.S. business-to-business projects, including potential online sports betting opportunities.

Irvine, Calif.-based GAN announced on Wednesday that it has successfully launched its GAN Sports technology package at Island View Casino Resort in Gulfport, Miss.

The only legal sports betting in Mississippi is at licensed casinos. GAN is now helping power 20 internet-connected kiosks and, soon, a mobile sportsbook that will allow for wagering on smartphones when the player is on the Island View property.

That said, the range of that online sports betting could expand if the state broadens its allowable forms of wagering.

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