Top Gambling Startups in 2024

Smarkets is an exchange platform for betting and trading on sport and politics. We operate two main consumer products - the Smarkets exchange and SBK sportsbook app - in the UK, US, and other global markets. Being a Software Engineer at Smarkets means working in high-performing teams that have control over the features they ship and the code they write. We have built a modern tech stack around Linux, Kafka, Postgres, and Kubernetes using Python 3, C++20, Rust, and React. The Smarkets platform is used by tens of thousands daily through the app, website or REST API. We are continuously developing new features for these platforms, or improving performance, scalability and usability in the backend.

We are Bet Max Action, a unique iGaming concept poised to disrupt the sports betting industry. We fused the best elements of the DFS format with traditional sportsbooks in a groundbreaking tournament style sports betting platform where insight, strategy, and some luck win the day! With the flexibility to offer free-to-play and paid contests, BMA looks to partner with sports brands to increase fan engagement, and existing operators jockeying for market share. Robinhood democratized the stock market by lowering barriers of entry for everyday investors. BMA is doing the same for sports betting, giving fans more bang for their buck.

Genius Sports is a global leader in sports data technology, distribution and commercialization services. We provide innovative and data-driven solutions to sports leagues and federations. Headquartered in London and across over 16 locations worldwide, Genius Sports is recognized as one of the fastest growing sports technology companies in the world. Founded on integrity, Genius Sports has become the trusted technology partner of hundreds of sporting bodies, including the world’s largest international federations and professional leagues such as FIBA and the English Premier League. Taking a true partnership approach to working with sport, we distribute official data for organizations such as La Liga, the ATP and WTA. Genius Sports' commitment to sport goes beyond delivering profitable and technical solutions for our partners. We understand that the protection, integrity and successful commercialization of sports data is fundamental to the continued success of the industry.

Blaze as a product is defining a new category in gaming. We have taken elements of casual and social gaming and turned it into a real-money wagering product. Our proprietary content and platform creates a truly differentiated player experience.

Fully automated micro-markets, odds origination, and risk management.

Chumba Casino uses Sweepstakes cash prize gaming, combined with a certified online gambling platform, to provide a legal online "gambling" experience, that mimics gambling play but is actually a fully legal & compliant sweepstakes. With Sweepstakes / Prize Promotions being legal across all 50 US states, Canada, the UK and most countries globally, our Social Sweepstakes casino is the first mover in this exciting and lucrative space. In essence, we're a legal online casino experience for players worldwide, particularly the US, operating inside Facebook, and paying cash prizes via Paypal.

Entertainment’s big business, so we move quickly to give our customers engaging online gaming experiences. We think deeply and act quickly, learning and developing as we go. Our up-to-the-minute technology, combined with agile methodology, ensures our systems meet their 200-transactions-per-second challenge. Smart solutions created by smart people. We love what we do, so we work hard. But we like to play a bit as well. It makes for a nice place to work. Add to that great perks and we feel valued and rewarded too.

We're an online Sportsbook startup that uses gen AI tech to help gamblers with stats and recommendations. We are targeting mostly North American market, but will expand into other territories

Game changing ideas, data driven design - Lindar is a tech company made up of tinkerers and thinkers. We work smart, using analysis and technology to build customer-centric products. Disruptive and different, we're proud to stand out from the crowd. Through our award winning products to our cutting edge software - we love to make noise. We're a team of 120+ people spanning the globe. Together, we bring our ideas to life and let the magic spark. We have a vision - and you can be part of it too.