Playtech plc, operating OTC as PYTCY, is a leading provider of software and services to the global online gambling and financial trading industries. Founded in 1999 by entrepreneur Teddy Sagi and headquartered in Douglas, Isle of Man, the company develops and licenses turnkey platforms for casinos, poker rooms, sports betting, live dealer games, bingo, virtual sports and financial trading. It delivers back‐end management tools, player account services and risk management solutions to licensed operators worldwide.
At the heart of Playtech’s offering is its unified platform that integrates content across multiple verticals, enabling operators to manage customer acquisition, retention, payments, analytics and compliance from a single interface. The company produces a wide portfolio of proprietary games as well as branded content partnerships with major film, sports and entertainment franchises. In addition, Playtech operates a dedicated financial trading division that supplies white‐label contracts for difference (CFDs) and other derivative instruments to retail brokers.
Playtech serves regulated markets across Europe, the UK, Scandinavia, Asia and Latin America, operating under licenses granted by authorities including the UK Gambling Commission and Malta Gaming Authority. The business maintains development centers and customer support offices in several jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local regulations and adapting its product suite to diverse market requirements.
Since listing on the London Stock Exchange in 2006, Playtech has expanded through organic innovation and strategic acquisitions of specialized studios and technology providers. Under the leadership of CEO Mor Weizer, appointed in 2008, the company has focused on strengthening its platform capabilities, diversifying its content library and forging partnerships with leading gaming operators and media brands around the world.
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