Betting & Data
Betting suppliers, official data, trading technology, integrity services and the commercial infrastructure behind esports markets.
7 pieces in this desk
- New data partnerships put pressure on supplier margins Exclusive feed deals are consolidating in fewer hands. The operators buying odds are starting to ask what they are actually paying for.
- The invisible battle for match data The rights behind every odds update have become a strategic asset.
- Inside the supplier stack behind a single odds update Four companies touch a price before it reaches a player. Each takes a margin.
- Who actually owns the official data designation A look at the contracts behind the phrase operators advertise.
- Integrity monitoring is becoming a product The vendors selling surveillance to leagues and books alike.
- Why in-play margins are thinner than they look Latency, hedging and the cost of being first to a price.
- The quiet return of skin betting Grey markets never closed. They moved.