The Future of iGaming: Cloud, Edge & Data Sovereignty
At SiGMA Euro-Med 2025, one of the favorite topics of discussion among iGaming operators was limiting dependence on hyperscalers. Rising costs and a lack of transparency regarding data location pose major risks to privacy and cross-border compliance. Legislation such as the Patriot Act or Cloud Act raises questions for operators who prioritize player protection. Furthermore, data security and sovereignty are becoming critical:...
The first wave of AI provisions is more impactful than it seems – AI literacy obligations and why your organisation should already be compliant
“The AI genie is out of the bottle […]. It is affecting all aspects of society. It’s the machine under everything”. by Cosmina-Maria Simion, Managing Partner si Catalin Veliscu, Junior Associate WH SIMION & PARTNERS [1] This is the opinion of Cynthia Breazeal, MIT professor of media arts and sciences and, probably, one of the best ways to summarize the present impact of AI on all aspects of life. Such consequences require a...
Does AI have a Winning Hand at the Gambling Table? A General Look at AI implications in Gambling
By Cosmina Simion (Managing Partner) and Cătălin Veliscu (Junior Associate) WH Simion & Partners The integration of AI in the gambling field was not a matter left to chance. In a field where technology is at the core and stakeholders are always looking for innovative solutions to address ongoing problems, the use of AI should come as no surprise. However, is the implementation of AI in gambling just another example of using AI...
Whether and how AI can be used for betting. Advantages and Disadvantages
Artificial Intelligence has started to have some of the most diverse uses in the economy, and it seems that the field of sports betting is not bypassed either. All kinds of software incorporating a huge number of databases together with algorithms, each more powerful than the last, can make predictions instead of bettors. To turn betting from fun into a cold and calculated chase for money, turning betting into a form of income instead...
