IGW³ Knowledge Library
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Source-linked guides with worked examples, procurement questions and operational checks. Each guide states its scope and review date, and separates documented facts from IGW³ analysis.
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How to shortlist an iGaming platform provider
A practical procurement framework for comparing player-account platforms, modular stacks and migration risk. Start with operating responsibilities, not a feature count.
Source-linked · Reviewed 2026-09-2202 · TechnologyCasino aggregation: the buyer’s integration checklist
Compare aggregators on usable content, wallet behaviour, reporting and delivery responsibilities—not just the size of a headline game catalogue.
Source-linked · Reviewed 2026-09-3003 · PaymentsChoosing gaming payment providers for Brazil
A procurement checklist for Brazil-focused, federally regulated fixed-odds betting operations: account controls, Pix relationships, reconciliation and supplier evidence.
Source-linked · Reviewed 2026-09-2204 · Web3Web3 gaming companies: infrastructure comparison and buyer guide
Compare Immutable, Sequence, thirdweb, Alchemy, Fireblocks and MoonPay by infrastructure layer, with official sources and practical checks for game teams.
Source-linked · Reviewed 2026-09-30Use the free supplier evaluation worksheet
17 researched guides
GGR and NGR explained: a worked revenue reconciliation
Separate stakes, winnings, deposits and deductions with a worked example, then document exactly what your revenue dashboard and supplier contract measure.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide002 · TechnologyCasino aggregation: the buyer’s integration checklist
Compare aggregators on usable content, wallet behaviour, reporting and delivery responsibilities—not just the size of a headline game catalogue.
Reviewed 2026-09-30Read guide003 · TechnologyHow to shortlist an iGaming platform provider
A practical procurement framework for comparing player-account platforms, modular stacks and migration risk. Start with operating responsibilities, not a feature count.
Reviewed 2026-09-22Read guide004 · TechnologyPAM migration acceptance: accounts, balances and unfinished transactions
Build a migration acceptance pack that checks individual accounts, continuing obligations and behaviour after cutover. Use a shared checkpoint and a rehearsal with explicit stop conditions.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide005 · ProductCasino game mathematics: RTP, hit frequency and a testable release
Work through a simple probability table, distinguish theoretical RTP from observed results, and build a release evidence pack that matches the game configuration.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide006 · CommercialCasino content release: match the game version to its evidence
Create a release manifest joining the exact game, maths configuration, dependencies, market scope and test evidence. Use it to decide what is ready to distribute and what needs further review.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide007 · MarketingGaming CRM buying: consent, suppression and campaign hand-offs
Test whether a changed preference reaches every intended campaign and downstream service. Compare product and channel controls, suppression persistence and evidence at dispatch.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide008 · PaymentsChoosing gaming payment providers for Brazil
A procurement checklist for Brazil-focused, federally regulated fixed-odds betting operations: account controls, Pix relationships, reconciliation and supplier evidence.
Reviewed 2026-09-22Read guide009 · PaymentsGaming payment reconciliation: retries, webhooks and the wallet ledger
Follow one payment through initiation, confirmation, wallet posting and settlement, with concrete tests for duplicate messages and incomplete transactions.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide010 · ComplianceKYC operations: separate identity evidence from the access decision
Design an identity workflow with explicit evidence, decision ownership, exception handling and measurable outcomes instead of a single opaque pass score.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide011 · ComplianceCasino AML operations: from risk assessment to a reviewable case
Connect customer risk, transaction monitoring, evidence review and escalation with a concrete case checklist and operating metrics.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide012 · ComplianceResponsible gaming technology: a buyer’s evidence checklist
Evaluate the full path from customer signals to action and follow-up. Use a practical test matrix to expose missing data, unowned cases and interventions that were sent but never applied.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide013 · SportsSportsbook data buying: rights, recovery and settlement tests
Turn a sports-data proposal into a verifiable coverage schedule and acceptance plan. Test suspended markets, disconnected producers, partial settlement and corrections before approving the integration.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide014 · Web3Web3 wallet operations: recovery, provider exit and access dependencies
Trace the services and permissions needed to regain wallet access, sign a transaction and leave a provider. Separate a working login recovery demo from a tested exit path.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide015 · Web3Web3 gaming security: wallet recovery, signing and contract control
Map who can sign, recover, pause or upgrade each part of a Web3 game, then test those powers against realistic failure scenarios.
Reviewed 2026-10-18Read guide016 · Web3Web3 gaming companies: infrastructure comparison and buyer guide
Compare Immutable, Sequence, thirdweb, Alchemy, Fireblocks and MoonPay by infrastructure layer, with official sources and practical checks for game teams.
Reviewed 2026-09-30Read guide017 · AIBuying AI for gaming operations: evidence, permissions and acceptance tests
Compare a bounded AI workflow using representative cases, explicit permissions and cost per accepted outcome. Test evidence quality and failure behaviour before granting access to operational systems.
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