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Starting an iGaming business in 2020

Published by Editorial team, last update Oct 24, 2020
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It’s no news that people like us just weren’t meant for the usual 9 to 5 grind! As is evident, our calling is somewhat different from the others. For those of you who have been contemplating getting into the online casino industry and starting your own casino portal, we will acquaint you with some of the key steps involved in the process.

Please remember that even though online gambling is expected to touch $ 87.75 billion mark by 2024, making it work in this space is no walk in the park. You will need to put in tremendous efforts on various fronts, to become profitable. Whatever you do, make sure that you follow the below-mentioned steps without fail.

Obtain a gaming license

By far considered the most challenging task for the would-be online casino owners, is obtaining a gaming license and thus turning their platform into a legal entity. The primary aspect that comes into play here is the place where you are located. Every region/country has different gaming laws and restrictions. You will need to prove to the concerned authorities such as UK Gambling Commission, Malta Gaming Authority etc. that your casino abides by all the conditions, to receive a valid gaming license. It will require plenty of due diligence and research.

Go with a reliable software provider

Online gambling can’t be termed as a very new industry. It’s highly likely that you may have already seen a good number of online casino ads through various mediums. The obvious negative outcome of its widespread presence and acceptance is more competition. Therefore, when you start your casino website, you’d be fighting with a large number of competitors for your share in the space.

But the good news is that you can use plenty of resources available for this market, including various ready-to-use online casino software. Instead of building a gambling portal from scratch, you can opt for any of the easy-to-use turnkey solutions offered in the marketplace today. There is high-end software available to accommodate all kinds of gaming needs and volumes.

Not just that, you can choose from many low-budget solutions too, which although come at a lower price tag, don’t compromise so much on the quality. You will need to take a good look at your budgetary requirements and carry out online research to choose the best option for the kind of business you have in mind.

Extensive marketing

Last but not the least, you will need to go all out to market your online casino in every possible way. As also mentioned earlier, there is plenty of competition in this space and you will need to aggressively highlight your differentiators to sell your casino to prospective players. It would be critical to create some unique selling propositions in the form of unusual games, free credits etc. Whatever it might be, you will need to figure it out and then spread the word about it through all possible means.

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