Tom Light: 5 iGaming industry trends you need to know
NEXT.io Podcast27 Maalis 2025

Tom Light: 5 iGaming industry trends you need to know

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #225 with Tom Light, Co-Founder and Group CEO at FIRST - Best in Sports

In this NEXT.io Podcast episode, Tom Light, CEO & Founder of FIRST - Best in Sports, breaks down five major industry trends. These include the decline of easy profits in iGaming, the power of gamification, and the rise of AI-driven odds-making.


⏰ Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction

00:36 - Sponsors

01:54 - From SBTech to First – Best in Sports

04:53 - Building a New Platform From Scratch

07:54 - Analysing Today’s Sports Betting Landscape

09:27 - Competing With Betano & bet365 as a B2B Provider

13:06 - Tools, Intelligence & Data-Driven Decision Making

14:17 - Trend #1: The Industry Isn’t Printing Money Anymore

20:07 - Trend #2: Feature Fatigue & Sportsbook Advancements

41:22 - Trend #3: Gamification as a Retention Strategy

55:27 - Trend #4: The Rise of Brazil & Emerging LATAM Markets

59:23 - Solving the “Saturday Problem” in Brazil

01:00:02 - Brazil Case Study

01:04:39 - Trend #5: AI’s Role in the Future of Sports Betting

01:13:09 - What’s Next for First? Vision for B2B & Global Growth


🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nextdotio


CONNECT WITH NEXT.IO

✩ Website - https://next.io/


This episode of NEXT.io is brought to you by:

Pragmatic Solutions – Leading iGaming platform technology.https://pragmatic.solutions/

Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.https://www.pragmaticplay.com/en/

Jaksot(470)

Why congresswoman Dina Titus plans to put an end to Sports Prediction Markets

Why congresswoman Dina Titus plans to put an end to Sports Prediction Markets

🎙️ NEXT.io Podcast #260 with Congresswoman Dina Titus | US Gaming Policy, Prediction Markets & The Fair Bets ActIn this episode, Congresswoman Dina Titus — Representative for Nevada’s 1st District (h...

5 Maalis 23min

Wojciech Stellmach on Prediction Markets, Sweeps & Paid Media: What Actually Works

Wojciech Stellmach on Prediction Markets, Sweeps & Paid Media: What Actually Works

🎙️ NEXT.io Podcast #259 with Wojciech Stellmach, CEO of BugsyEmpire.In this episode, Wojciech Stellmach CEO of BugsyEmpiere, explains what’s actually working right now across emerging verticals: from...

19 Helmi 1h 12min

Sargis Poghosyan: The Journey of CreedRoomz, Game development and Expansion

Sargis Poghosyan: The Journey of CreedRoomz, Game development and Expansion

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #257 with Sargis Poghosyan, CPO at CreedRoomzIn this episode, Sargis Poghosyan, CPO at CreedRoomz, joins Pierre Lindh to unpack how one of the industry’s most ambitious live studios...

29 Joulu 202537min

James Curwen: How Yggdrasil is completely revamping the business model of a game supplier (Part 3)

James Curwen: How Yggdrasil is completely revamping the business model of a game supplier (Part 3)

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #257 with James Curwen, CEO of Yggdrasil.The slot industry is producing more games than ever yet standing out has never been harder.In this episode, James Curwen joins Pierre Lindh ...

23 Joulu 202555min

Phil Pearson: iGaming Industry 2025 in Review

Phil Pearson: iGaming Industry 2025 in Review

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #256 with Phil Pearson, iGaming Consultant. Another year. Another cycle of hype, pressure, pivots, and hard lessons.In this episode of the NEXT.io Podcast, Phil Pearson joins Pierre...

18 Joulu 20251h 58min

Valentina Diaco: These Are the iGaming Companies Getting AI Right

Valentina Diaco: These Are the iGaming Companies Getting AI Right

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #255 with Valentina Diaco, Founder at Profit Matches. AI has officially moved beyond hype. In 2025, it’s reshaping iGaming in real, tangible ways — from CRM and engagement to compli...

12 Joulu 20251h 11min

Emilie Jirsch: Creating a world-class brand via the Cool Shit Budget

Emilie Jirsch: Creating a world-class brand via the Cool Shit Budget

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #254 with Emilie Jirsch, CMO at Dabble. Dabble has become one of the fastest-growing betting brands on the planet — not by outspending competitors, but by out-innovating them with c...

4 Joulu 202542min

Tom Wood: How Operators Should Think About Game Studios

Tom Wood: How Operators Should Think About Game Studios

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #253 with Tom Wood, CEO of RAW iGamingRAW iGaming calls itself “the pink shark in a sea of sameness.”In this episode, CEO Tom Wood joins Pierre Lindh to break down the realities of ...

27 Marras 202548min

Suosittua kategoriassa Liike-elämä ja talous

sijotuskasti
mimmit-sijoittaa
rss-rahapodi
psykopodiaa-podcast
rss-sisalto-kuntoon
ostan-asuntoja-podcast
sijoituspodi
rss-rahamania
inderespodi
herrasmieshakkerit
rss-h-asselmoilanen
rss-lahtijat
rss-startup-ministerio
io-techin-tekniikkapodcast
rss-vaikuttavan-opettajan-vierella
taloudellinen-mielenrauha
rss-uppoava-vn-laiva
rss-huomisen-talous
rss-myynnilla-on-asiaa-kert-kenner
rss-draivi