NEWS
24 October 2016
SIS and 49s sign multi-year deal for virtual racing games
By Dhanum Nursigadoo
llite Information Services (SIS), supplier of products and services to the online and retail betting industry, signed a multi-year deal to bring 49s branded virtual racing games to online customers for the first time.

49s branded virtual horse and greyhound racing, provided by Inspired Gaming Group (IGG), will now be constantly available to online players’ thanks to the new SIS Stream platform.

Operators will be able to offer online players the opportunity to bet on 49s virtual horse racing from Portman Park, Sprint Valley and Steepledowns, in addition to the famous greyhound tracks Brushwood and Millersfield.

The new deal between SIS and IGG follows the announcement of an agreement that has seen SIS Stream delivering IGG’s virtual content to operators in global regulated markets. Two months ago, in conjunction with Sporting Times, SIS Stream was launched in Sri Lanka.

SIS Stream is a multi-platform streaming service that utilises proprietary technology to deliver new, bespoke, and third-party content anywhere in the world.

Kevin Pick, Product Manager (Virtual Games) at SIS, said: ‘’49s-branded virtual racing content has been a favourite of retail shop customers for many years, and we’re delighted to be able to bring them to mobile, tablet and desktop users for the first time using the low-latency, high quality SIS Stream service.”