27th Gaming Group

History & Structure

27th Gaming Group was created in 2022 by bringing together three already‑operational businesses. Jackpot Software is a developer of online casino platforms, including a remote gaming server (RGS), player‑management systems, and HTML5 slot titles, and is licensed by the Gaming Board of the Bahamas. Fusion Group (also referred to as Fortune Group Games) is a US‑focused innovator of universal gameboard technology that transforms any cabinet into a high‑performance gaming station and is currently active in 10+ US states. BetConnections supplies sports‑betting and horse‑racing solutions for both retail and online channels. The group’s corporate website also mentions a joint venture between Jackpot Software and Vibra Solutions, announced as a new partner to combine expertise in gaming technology.

Products & Platforms

Jackpot Software offers a Remote Gaming Server (RGS), user‑management systems, and HTML5 online slots, all compliant with GLI‑19 and other standards, and is licensed in the Bahamas. Fusion Group (Fortune Group Games) provides universal gameboards that convert any cabinet into a premium gaming machine, with 12+ games available and deployments in over 10 US states. BetConnections delivers sports‑betting and horse‑racing platforms for land‑based and online operators. The group as a whole also supplies slots, land‑based casino games, sport betting, and horse racing, and holds GLI‑19 certification with plans to obtain GLI‑33 and GLI‑11.

Market & Recent Developments

27th Gaming Group targets regulated markets in Latin America, Europe, and the Caribbean. Its LinkedIn profile highlights a wide portfolio and a multidisciplinary team. A G3 Newswire interview from March 2025 with Billy Durán Candell, Director of International Operations, provides insight into the group’s LatAm strategy, emphasizing the strength of its three independent brands under one umbrella. The recent joint venture with Vibra Solutions signals further expansion into technology‑driven gaming.

Leadership

The executive team includes Anil Damani as Chief Executive Officer, Emad Vaid as CIO/COO – Land‑Based Games, Pegah Firoozi as COO – iGaming, Luiz Cressoni Filho as CTO, William Lima as CTO – Land‑Based Games, Tiago Pinto as Chief Consulting Officer (Business Development), Billy Durán Candell as Director of International Operations, and Ozan Bayar as Director of Operations. No separate CFO or founder(s) are listed in available sources.