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Companies offering operator in the iGaming industry — 545 listed.
Dragonara Casino
Dragonara Palace, Dragonara Road, St. Julian’s, STJ 3143, Malta
Established in 1964 as Malta’s first casino, Dragonara Casino occupies the historic Dragonara Palace, a 19th-century summer residence built for the Scicluna family on the Tad-Dragun peninsula in St. Julian’s. The casino is owned and operated by Dragonara Gaming Limited, a privately held Maltese company that took over management in 2010 and became fully independent in 2012. Over the decades, Dragonara has become synonymous with Malta’s tourism and gaming industry, attracting more than 300,000 visitors annually. The casino offers a complete land-based gaming experience with over 300 slot machines, 18 live table games, a dedicated poker room, and a sports betting lounge operated in partnership with IZIBET. In 2024–2025, Dragonara completed a €10 million refurbishment that upgraded the gaming floor, dining outlets, and VIP facilities, reinforcing its position as the country’s leading casino venue. Beyond gambling, it features two restaurants and a Sports Bar, and also operates an online casino at dragonara.com, extending its brand into the digital space. With a workforce of approximately 200 employees, Dragonara remains a cornerstone of Maltese hospitality and a major contributor to the local economy.
Geckos Games
Tel-Aviv, Israel
Geckos Games Ltd. is an Israel-based, AI-native R&D gaming company that designs and develops proprietary social gaming and sports prediction products. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Tel-Aviv, the company positions itself at the intersection of mobile gaming, real-time data, and competitive social entertainment. Its mission is to bring competitive gaming to the mass market through simple, action-packed experiences that appeal to both casual players and those seeking quick, engaging sessions. The company's first major product, Thrillzz, is a free-to-play social sportsbook app, followed by Momentum, a patent-pending real-time sports prediction game that launched during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Geckos Games builds its own technology stack, including zero-latency official match data integration and proprietary game mechanics, rather than licensing third-party solutions. It operates as a privately held entity with an estimated workforce of around 23 employees as of early 2026.
Thrillzz
Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Thrillzz is a mobile‑only social sportsbook and gaming platform that offers a fully free‑to‑play experience. Launched in 2023 by a private company (Thrillzz Inc.) based in Franklin, Tennessee, the platform allows users in 38+ U.S. states to make sports predictions using virtual currencies—Thrillzz Coins for entertainment and Thrillzz Sweeps for the chance to redeem real prizes. No purchase is required to play or win, satisfying sweepstakes laws and differentiating Thrillzz from real‑money gambling sites. The app covers all major U.S. and international sports leagues (NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAA, MLS, tennis, boxing, golf, UFC) and supports pre‑match and live picks, parlays, odds boosts, and daily fantasy contests powered by Fantazzy. Beyond sports, Thrillzz integrates a social casino with slot‑style instant‑win games, spins, and leaderboards. Social features include Squads (private or public groups), shared pick rooms, and loyalty rewards. The platform is available exclusively on iOS and Android devices, delivering a high‑definition, intuitive interface. Thrillzz has quickly grown to over 8,500 App Store ratings (4.5 stars) and attracts thousands of daily active players. Its business model relies on optional coin purchases and advertising, with a strong emphasis on responsible, legal, and entertaining gameplay.
Bonver Win
Prague, Czech Republic
Bonver Win, a.s. is a longstanding Czech gambling operator and the primary legal entity of the Bonver Group, which owns one of the largest networks of land-based casinos, gaming halls, and bars in the Czech Republic. Founded as a company in 2002 with roots dating back to 1990, the group evolved from food distribution and hospitality into gambling. Today, Bonver Win operates over 50 directly owned venues under the 'Club Bonver' and 'Casino Bonver' brands, with equipment and services in over 100 partner locations, totaling roughly 150 outlets across Central Europe. The company is both a B2C operator and a B2B supplier, holding exclusive representation for Interblock electronic roulette in the Czech Republic and Slovakia since 2003. It also runs a licensed online casino at bonvercasino.cz. In 2024, Bonver Win reported net sales revenue of approximately CZK 2.3 billion and employed between 250 and 499 staff.
Stake.com
Curaçao
Stake.com is the world's leading cryptocurrency-based online casino and sportsbook, founded in 2017 by Australian entrepreneurs Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani. Operated under the Curaçao-registered company Medium Rare N.V., the platform has grown from a niche crypto-betting site into a global iGaming powerhouse, attracting over 80 million monthly visits and processing more than 100 billion bets annually. Stake.com distinguishes itself by offering provably fair games, instant crypto deposits and withdrawals, and a vast library of slots, live dealer tables, poker, and sports betting markets. Aggressive marketing partnerships with the UFC, Formula 1 teams, English Premier League clubs, and the X Games League have cemented its brand presence worldwide. The company expanded into regulated markets through acquisitions such as Betfair Colombia, Idealbet in Italy, and Mocinoplay in Denmark, while securing licenses in Peru, Brazil, Mexico, and Greenland. Despite legal challenges, including lawsuits in 2026 alleging that its advertisements targeted children, Stake.com remains the largest crypto online casino by revenue, generating an estimated $4.7 billion in gross revenue in 2024. The founders also launched the live-streaming platform Kick.com after Twitch banned gambling-related streams.
MOSTBET is a global online gambling and betting platform that launched in 2009 as a sportsbook and has since expanded into a multi-product iGaming operator. It offers sports betting, live betting, an online casino, live dealer games, esports, poker, and proprietary arcade-style games such as Aviator and JetX. The platform is operated by Melbet B.V., a company typically registered in Curaçao, and holds a gambling license from the Curaçao Gaming Authority. MOSTBET has built a strong presence in emerging markets across Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe, supported by localized payment methods and language options. It also runs an affiliate program, MostBet Partners, established in 2016. The brand maintains a relatively low public corporate profile with limited disclosure of its leadership and operational structure, a common trait among privately held iGaming firms. Its mobile accessibility is emphasized through dedicated Android and iOS applications.
The Interim Gaming Hall Norfolk
Adjacent to Harbor Park, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
The Interim Gaming Hall Norfolk is a temporary casino facility that opened in November 2025 as the precursor to a $750 million permanent resort development in Norfolk, Virginia. Operated through a partnership between Boyd Gaming Corporation and the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, the interim hall sits on a 3,600-square-foot gaming floor within a large tent structure adjacent to Harbor Park on the Elizabeth River waterfront. It features approximately 130 slot machines, a Ghost Kitchen food truck, Virginia's first ready-to-drink alcohol vending machine, and Boyd Gaming's Players Club loyalty program. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m., the facility generated roughly $1.4 million in profit during its first 23 days of operation according to Virginia Lottery reports. The temporary venue was necessitated by Virginia's casino legislation time limits, requiring operators to begin gaming operations within a specified timeframe while the permanent resort is constructed. The permanent HeadWaters Resort & Casino, expected to open in late 2027, will include a 65,000-square-foot casino with 1,500 slot machines and 50 table games, a 200-room hotel, multiple dining outlets, and an outdoor amenity deck. The interim hall serves both as a revenue generator to fund the permanent build and as a preview for future guests, while creating immediate jobs and tax revenue for the city.
Pokies99 is an Australian-focused online casino that launched in 2022, targeting the country's strong demand for digital pokies and a limited suite of table games. The platform differentiates itself with instant PayID deposits, transparent RTP data for each game, and an automatic VIP cashback programme that rebates net losses. It offers hundreds of slot titles from undisclosed third-party developers, along with a live dealer section featuring blackjack, roulette, and baccarat. Despite its appeal to casual Australian gamblers, the company operates without a publicly listed gambling licence and its ownership remains undisclosed, leading to concerns about regulatory compliance under the Interactive Gambling Act. Pokies99 is believed to be based offshore, likely in Curacao, allowing it to serve Australian players while avoiding local licensing requirements. The platform has not appeared on ACMA's list of blocked sites as of early 2025, but its lack of verifiable licensing and opaque structure pose significant risks for B2B partners and investors.
Lucky Vibe is an online casino brand that began operations in late 2024, targeting players in New Zealand, Australia, and Canada through separate localized domains. The platform offers a vibrant, modern gaming experience centered on a large library of slots, table games, live dealer tables, and jackpot titles. It supports a range of payment methods including traditional credit/debit cards and cryptocurrency, enabling fast deposits and withdrawals. The platform emphasizes a mobile‑friendly design and 24/7 customer support. Although multiple review sites and affiliate pages describe Lucky Vibe as a “new” and “exciting” casino, no official corporate information—such as licensing jurisdiction, parent company name, or management team—is publicly stated on any of its websites. The brand maintains separate country‑specific sites, with a general promotional site at luckyvibe.io. Trustpilot reviews give it a TrustScore of 3 out of 5 from 56 reviews as of mid‑2026, with praise for game variety and customer service, but occasional complaints about withdrawal processes. The overall impression is of a small, possibly white‑label operator that has yet to establish a transparent corporate footprint.
GG.BET
Kyiv, Ukraine
GG.BET is an international online betting platform specializing in esports wagering, traditional sports betting, and casino games. Founded in 2016 by esports experts in Kyiv, Ukraine, the platform has grown into a multi-vertical operator with a strong presence in European and Ukrainian sports. Owned by River Entertainment B.V. under a Curaçao licence, GG.BET offers pre-match and live betting on hundreds of events, a casino with slots and live dealers, live streaming of esports tournaments, and native mobile apps. The company has aggressively expanded its brand through high-profile sponsorships, including a three-year title partnership with FC Dynamo Kyiv and becoming the title partner of the Basketball Federation of Ukraine in 2026. With an estimated 201–500 employees and a focus on esports and emerging markets, GG.BET positions itself as a competitive mid-tier operator for players comfortable with Curaçao regulation.
Sopron Casino
Lackner Kristóf utca 33/A, 9400 Sopron, Hungary
Casino Sopron is a premier land-based casino in the historic city of Sopron, Hungary, near the Austrian border. Established in 1989 as a joint venture between Hungarian state-owned Szerencsejáték Zrt. and Austrian Casino Austria AG, it is operated by CAI Hungary Ltd. under the Casinos Austria International Group. In December 2013, the casino moved to a modern venue in the Mediterrano complex, featuring a spacious gaming floor with nine live table games – American Roulette, Blackjack, and Ultimate Texas Hold’em Poker – and 258 slot machines, both euro- and forint-based, catering to a multinational clientele. The casino offers high-standard customer service, a full bar, themed parties, and regular promotions. Employing between 51 and 200 staff, Casino Sopron has been a key entertainment destination for over three decades. The property also hosts events, special promotions, and draws, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere. As a member of the Casinos Austria International network, it adheres to international standards of integrity and responsible gaming.
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