
BetHog shuts down July 31 to go all-in on Sentient Studios’ AI dealers
CEO Nigel Eccles says the crypto casino was on a path to sustainability—but the AI dealer opportunity was too big to run as a side project.

This week: Octane Studios launches customizable AI dealers, starting with baccarat
Also: What Flutter is looking for in the next big startup at Affiliate Draft, and Monster League wins FSGA pitch competition for RPG-style fantasy game
Flutter's Affiliate Draft is back in 2026—here’s what they’re looking for in the next big startup
Ed Lyttel and Robert Fulforth on why Flutter is hunting startups that own the user journey—and what last year’s winner got right.
This week: RubyPlay acquires Splash Tech for jackpot, F2P solutions
Also: BR-DGE raises £10m to scale payments infrastructure, and our conversation with the Blitz co-founders on building a company from the data that kept getting them banned at sportsbooks.
Blitz co-founders on building a company from the data that kept getting them banned at sportsbooks
Devon Sinha and Tejas Srinivasan on building sports intelligence infrastructure for broadcasters and analysts—starting from the casino floor.











