OpenBet’s sportsbetting platform for Sazka

OpenBet has delivered its full turnkey platform to Czech lottery company Sazka and its Czech-facing sportsbook brand, Sazkabet.

Under the terms of the agreement, OpenBet, the sportsbetting business of Light & Wonder, will power the next generation of Sazkabet’s online and mobile sportsbook.

OpenBet said the move will boost its presence in the European market. “Partnering with Sazka’s sportsbook arm Sazkabet, known for holding a considerable share of the market in the Czech Republic, is a key customer win that we’re very proud to announce,” said Nikos Konstakis, group chief product officer at OpenBet.

“We have a strong track record for delivering sports betting solutions to WLA members worldwide and are very much looking forward to driving next level player experiences for Sazkabet. Through our comprehensive range of products and services, the lottery is well positioned to hold the competitive edge and bring exciting betting experiences to the people of the Czech Republic.”

Jan Horyna, igaming director at Sazka, said: “Transitioning to OpenBet’s sports betting technology and services is a key move for us to provide our customers with high-quality and responsible betting experiences. With OpenBet’s transformed modern technology, we are delighted to have introduced significant improvements to our overall sportsbook offering and relish the opportunity to plan future collaborations with OpenBet over the coming months.”