Elys Game Technology announced Tuesday that the joint petition of Ocean Casino Resort and Bookmakers Company US, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elys, to operate sports betting has been approved for a term of six months from the date of the order of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement’s (NJDGE) Regulatory Enforcement Bureau dated February 25, 2022. Operations started at the temporary lounge situated at Ocean at 1 p.m. EST on Tuesday.
“Atlantic City is one of the top sports betting and resort destinations in the country and Ocean is one of the most prestigious properties in the area,” stated John Salerno, Director of Operations of USBookmaking. “We are delighted to begin our commercial partnership today with Ocean and their professional leadership and operational teams, and we also look forward to bringing new and unique sports betting products and services to New Jersey players.”
We are very proud of our engineering and deployment teams at Odissea and USBookmaking for developing and delivering the new sportsbook platform at Ocean on-time while meeting the rigorous standards of the NJDGE Technical Service Bureau https://t.co/LK17v0IV6d
— Elys Game Technology (@ELYS_Gaming) March 2, 2022
“We are very proud of our engineering and deployment teams at Odissea and USBookmaking for developing and delivering the new sportsbook platform at Ocean on time while meeting the rigorous standards of the NJDGE Technical Service Bureau,” commented Michele Ciavarella, Executive Chairman of Elys Game Technology. “We plan to continue to work closely with the NJDGE in expanding our operational footprint and product diversification and believe that the soft launch today at Ocean is a key inflection point for our expansion in North America and a key component of our growth strategy within other casinos and partnerships with small businesses, as well as further development of the company’s mobile platforms in 2022.”
Original article: https://www.yogonet.com/international/news/2022/03/03/61615-ocean-casino-starts-elys-39-temporary-sportsbook-operations-in-atlantic-city
