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Parimatch chooses Percona for PostgreSQL and MongoDB

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International sports betting company chooses Percona for industry-leading support and services around PostgreSQL and MongoDB

Percona, a leader in open source database software and services, today announced that Parimatch, an international sports betting company, has appointed Percona to provide expert open source database support for its critical MongoDB and PostgreSQL databases.

Parimatch provides sports betting and gambling services in Cyprus, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Tajikistan under the local licenses. The brand is also present in Russia, UK, Africa, and Asia. Parimatch Tech is the research and development arm, delivering technology and solutions for the global gaming and betting industry. Parimatch’s platform has handled over two billion USD of sports bets since its launch in 1994 and is one of the leading sports betting companies in the CIS region with expansion in progress.

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Parimatch uses a mix of multiple database technologies and deployment approaches to support its applications. To help deliver the levels of real-time performance that Parimatch and its customers require, Percona will work with Parimatch to ensure these implementations are fully supported. Percona’s team of open source database experts will implement best practices and support services across multiple technologies and deployments, all under one contract. Parimatch will also use Percona Monitoring and Management to ensure the efficient running of all instances across their PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases.

Martin James, Vice President EMEA at Percona said: “Parimatch is a company with a strong focus on development, using multiple database technologies to meet its business needs.  Percona offers them the advantage of taking a single approach to support across multiple databases and access to a team of database experts who can help them make the most of these technologies. Having a single Support contract that covers multiple technologies and deployments  will make it easier to track costs and manage issues over time.”

Andrey Chigarkin, CIO at Parimatch said: “Parimatch provides betting services to hundreds of thousands of customers every day, and our team prides itself on using the most advanced technologies to deliver the best experience. By choosing to work with Percona, we gain access to a wealth of database expertise and support for our on-premise and cloud deployments, covering both MongoDB and PostgreSQL instances. This will help us ensure our services are optimised for reliability, performance, and security.”

Percona Support provides comprehensive, responsive, and cost-effective database support 24 hours a day. They help development teams reduce complexity, optimise performance, and improve the security of business-critical database environments, no matter where they are located or deployed. Percona offers the option to consolidate support across multiple deployments and technologies under one contract, streamlining the service and simplifying the support process.

Percona employs a global network of experts and has helped more than 3,000 customers, including Cisco, Adobe, Intel, and Netflix, make the most of their open source databases.

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IGT Modernizes Central Lottery System for LOTTO Thüringen in Germany via Seven-Year Contract Extension

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International Game Technology PLC  announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Limited, has signed a seven-year contract with the Thuringian State Lottery (“LOTTO Thüringen”) in Germany to deploy its retail central system technology, Aurora™, and related software upgrades. The contract term will begin upon go-live of the new platform, planned for March 2026.

An integral part of OMNIA™, IGT’s player-centric, omnichannel solution for lotteries, Aurora helps drive lottery innovation and profitability. The platform will provide intuitive, user-friendly applications, tools and reporting capabilities which will handle all of LOTTO Thüringen’s transaction processing, game management and back-office operations.

“LOTTO Thüringen has relied on IGT’s versatile and strong-performing central system technology throughout the course of our decades-long relationship,” said Jochen Staschewski, LOTTO Thüringen Chief Executive Officer. “Upgrading our central retail system to IGT’s advanced platform and back-end software will enable us to streamline our business processes and continue operating with the highest levels of efficiency.”

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“IGT’s retail central system incorporates a suite of flexible solutions designed to help manage, transform and further grow LOTTO Thüringen’s business,” said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery. “With this long-term contract extension, LOTTO Thüringen is well-positioned to continue benefiting from IGT’s secure, responsible and modernized technology and software. Leveraging these best-in-class solutions will aid in the Lottery’s goals of supporting good causes throughout the state.”

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INCENTIVE GAMES LAUNCHES CRASH GAME WITH BET365 IN BRAZIL

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Incentive Games, a leading B2B games provider, today announced the launch of its new crash game, Velocity, with bet365 in Brazil.

This marks a significant milestone for Incentive Games as it represents their first Pay-to-Play Crash game developed in partnership with bet365. The bespoke game has been meticulously designed by Incentive Games’ expert developers to ensure maximum player engagement.

Seamlessly integrated with bet365’s platform, the game leverages the expertise of Incentive Labs – a powerhouse of data and AI specialists. The Incentive Labs team will continuously analyse player interactions to refine the game and deliver an ever-evolving experience, turning millions of user touchpoints into unique solutions that enhance player satisfaction.

John Gordon, CEO of Incentive Games, said, “While the market is saturated with crash games, Velocity stands out from the crowd. It is the first in a series of exciting crash game offerings and we’re so proud to be launching this groundbreaking game with bet365. With their global reach, there’s no better partner to introduce ‘Velocity’ to the Brazilian market.”

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A bet365 spokesperson said of the launch, “We’re delighted to yet again partner with Incentive Games in what promises to be an amazing gaming experience for our players.”

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Prepare to be Amazed in Mythical Legends Carnival, a Mythic Video Slot!

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The new title from leading Spanish e-Gaming provider MGA Games is an innovative game with a truly original theme: a journey through carnival festivities filled with legendary creatures. Its design combines the excitement of street parties with the richness of mythological creatures from around the world, providing a totally unique experience.

This new casino slot features 25 paylines, with winning combinations paid from left to right. By landing 3 or more Scatter symbols, players gain access to the Free Spins screen, which includes an innovative prize system. Players can enjoy an accumulator feature and a final Super Respin spin that awards the accumulated winnings. It also includes Money and Collect symbols, which when combined offer an additional bonus prize.

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By showcasing mythologies from all over the world, the game is set to appeal to a global audience, enhancing its market potential and attracting players from various countries. Its visual and auditory elements, featuring vibrant graphics and immersive music, will captivate players and deliver a fully immersive experience in a fantastic world.

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In this new release, every spin of the reels will surprise players with its themed symbols. As if that weren’t enough, the game features an optional Buy Free Spins button, speeding up the path to big rewards. Mythical Legends Carnival will be available in all of Spain’s best online casinos starting February 3rd and across .com markets from January 27th.

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