NEWS & INSIGHTS

The Unit’s Expert-Driven Betting & iGaming Blog 

Welcome to The Unit’s Betting and iGaming Blog! This is your go-to spot for straightforward, easy-to-understand insights from people within the world of betting and online gaming.

NEWS & INSIGHTS

The Unit’s Expert-Driven Betting & iGaming Blog

Welcome to The Unit’s Betting and iGaming Blog! This is your go-to spot for straightforward, easy-to-understand insights from people within the world of betting and online gaming.

THE UNIT – BETTING, IGAMING AND SPORTS INDUSTRIES BLOG

At The Unit, we delve into the specifics of sports betting software development and the latest trends in iGaming. Our aim is to bring clarity and expertise to the forefront of betting software and digital gaming. Whether you’re a developer, or simply curious about the industry, we provide insights and guidance to navigate the landscape of betting and iGaming.

THEUNIT – BETTING,, IGAMING AND SPORTS INDUSTIES BLOG

At The Unit, we delve into the specifics of sports betting software development and the latest trends in iGaming. Our aim is to bring clarity and expertise to the forefront of betting software and digital gaming. Whether you’re a developer, or simply curious about the industry, we provide insights and guidance to navigate the landscape of betting and iGaming.

CUTTING-EDGE IGAMING & BETTING DEV INSIGHTS

The Unit logo and pitchside branding at Oriel Park, home of Dundalk FC

The Unit Becomes Official Technology Partner of Dundalk FC

Built in Dundalk. Backing Dundalk. Powering the Game Changers. We’re proud to announce that The Unit has become the Official Technology Partner of Dundalk FC, signing a new multi-year partnership with the club. For us, this marks the next chapter in a relationship that runs deep. We’ve backed the Lilywhites

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The Unit - Conor Durnin Joins The Unit

The Unit Announces Appointment of Co-Founder Conor Durnin to Leadership Team

Seasoned product and technology leader steps into full-time executive role as The Unit accelerates growth across sports betting and iGaming DUNDALK, IRELAND (FEBRUARY 3, 2026) — We have announced the appointment of Co-Founder Conor Durnin to our leadership team. Durnin, who co-founded The Unit in 2018, played a foundational role

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The Unit announces new Gibraltar office expansion with backdrop of the Rock of Gibraltar

The Unit Expands Global Presence with New Gibraltar Office

We’re expanding our global footprint with the opening of a new office in Gibraltar, scheduled for the first quarter of 2026. This new hub will join our existing offices in Ireland, Moldova, and the United States, strengthening our presence across key markets and enabling us to work even more closely

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Behind the Build video thumbnail featuring Jack Traynor, Product Owner at The Unit, smiling in the Dundalk office with The Unit logo and title text.

Behind the Build: Jack on Product Ownership at The Unit

At The Unit, Product Owners are the link between ambitious ideas and products that actually work. For Jack Traynor, that means focusing on speed, reliability and outcomes that genuinely matter to both clients and their users. Turning Ideas Into Real Products Jack describes his role simply: “I help turn ideas

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Behind the Build: The Senior Account Manager Role at The Unit

Behind the Build: Aoife on Account Management at The Unit

At The Unit, Account Managers are the link that keeps projects steady. They keep communication flowing, priorities clear, and ensure both clients and teams are moving in the right direction. What an Account Manager Does at The Unit This role is much more than ticking off tasks or managing calendars. It

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Behind the Build: David on Product Ownership at The Unit

At The Unit, the Product Owner is a key part of the product development process. Their role is to make sure that what we’re building is not only technically sound, but also solves real problems and creates meaningful value for both our clients and their users. What a Product Owner

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Inside The Unit's U.S. Expansion

Inside The Unit’s U.S. Expansion

Earlier this year, The Unit has reached an exciting milestone with the opening of our newest office in New York City. Situated in the heart of Manhattan, the The Unit’s U.S. expansion reflects our ongoing commitment to strengthening client relationships and deepening our footprint in the rapidly evolving U.S. betting

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The Unit Welcomes Srdan Srepfler as VP of Engineering

The Unit Welcomes Srđan Šrepfler as VP of Engineering

We’re excited to share that Srđan Šrepfler has joined The Unit as our new Vice President of Engineering. With over 20 years of experience in development, including seven years at William Hill and four at Huddle, Srđan brings deep industry knowledge and strong leadership to our growing team. A Proven

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Building iGaming Solutions Used by Top Operators: The Unit’s Approach

Building iGaming Solutions Used by Top Operators: The Unit’s Approach

In today’s blog, The Unit’s Chairman Andy Clerkson joins Paddy Casey to share what goes into building top-quality sports betting platforms. Reflecting on their time together at Grand Parade, they recall how product development evolved from early advertising banners to free-to-play games, then mobile apps, and eventually “full-scale fixed odds

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PRODUCT INNOVATION & TRENDS IN 2025

Shaping the Future of iGaming: Innovation, Sweepstakes & What’s Next

In this short fireside discussion, The Unit’s Chairman Andy Clerkson joins Paddy Casey to explore where the next wave of product innovation in iGaming is headed. From the rise of sweepstakes in the U.S. to the growing buzz around prediction markets, Andy shares his perspective on how these emerging formats

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CUTTING-EDGE IGAMING & BETTING DEV INSIGHTS

NEWS & INSIGHTS

The Unit logo and pitchside branding at Oriel Park, home of Dundalk FC
David Reilly
The Unit Becomes Official Technology Partner of Dundalk FC

Built in Dundalk. Backing Dundalk. Powering the Game Changers. We’re proud to announce that The Unit has become the Official Technology Partner of Dundalk FC, signing a new multi-year partnership with the club. For us, this marks the next chapter in a relationship that runs deep. We’ve backed the Lilywhites

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The Unit - Conor Durnin Joins The Unit
David Reilly
The Unit Announces Appointment of Co-Founder Conor Durnin to Leadership Team

Seasoned product and technology leader steps into full-time executive role as The Unit accelerates growth across sports betting and iGaming DUNDALK, IRELAND (FEBRUARY 3, 2026) — We have announced the appointment of Co-Founder Conor Durnin to our leadership team. Durnin, who co-founded The Unit in 2018, played a foundational role

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The Unit announces new Gibraltar office expansion with backdrop of the Rock of Gibraltar
David Reilly
The Unit Expands Global Presence with New Gibraltar Office

We’re expanding our global footprint with the opening of a new office in Gibraltar, scheduled for the first quarter of 2026. This new hub will join our existing offices in Ireland, Moldova, and the United States, strengthening our presence across key markets and enabling us to work even more closely

View More
Behind the Build video thumbnail featuring Jack Traynor, Product Owner at The Unit, smiling in the Dundalk office with The Unit logo and title text.
David Reilly
Behind the Build: Jack on Product Ownership at The Unit

At The Unit, Product Owners are the link between ambitious ideas and products that actually work. For Jack Traynor, that means focusing on speed, reliability and outcomes that genuinely matter to both clients and their users. Turning Ideas Into Real Products Jack describes his role simply: “I help turn ideas

View More
Behind the Build: The Senior Account Manager Role at The Unit
David Reilly
Behind the Build: Aoife on Account Management at The Unit

At The Unit, Account Managers are the link that keeps projects steady. They keep communication flowing, priorities clear, and ensure both clients and teams are moving in the right direction. What an Account Manager Does at The Unit This role is much more than ticking off tasks or managing calendars. It

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