Steven Farrugia Joins PlayAIO as CTO

PlayAIO, a rising leader in AI-powered data and reporting, announces the appointment of Steven Farrugia as Chief Technology Officer.

Steven Farrugia takes up this role at an important moment for PlayAIO, with his extensive experience at ComeOn Group and Strive Gaming, he brings unparalleled expertise in building world-class algorithms and models. His proven track record in highly regulated markets, supporting operators like DraftKings owned Golden Nugget, positions him as an exceptional leader for PlayAIO.

Steven’s analytical abilities and proficiency in programming languages, will be instrumental in helping operators optimize their processes, turning strategic initiatives into measurable business outcomes through data-driven decision-making.

“I’m delighted to join PlayAIO and advance a product already demonstrating success with live customers. My career has been dedicated to driving change and shifting the focus from mere statistics to tangible benefits. My vision is for PlayAIO to become the leading B2B supplier of machine learning and AI in the iGaming industry, helping our customers foster the best, safest, and longest relationships with their users,” said Steven Farrugia.

CEO Joshua Gibbs added, “I’m thrilled to welcome Steven as CTO. The positive response to our product has been overwhelming, and Steven is key to building on that success. As we continue to meet the demands of our growing customer base, I couldn’t think of a better partner.”

The proprietary PlayAIO engine streamlines data analysis, offering always-on support and customized AI solutions that scale with your business. By uncovering hidden patterns and trends, PlayAIO will help customers enhance engagement, improve efficiency, and achieve transformative impact.

Founded in 2023, PlayAIO has quickly gained traction, with several customers already onboard and the product live in the market. The company is poised for continuous growth, innovating in the critical area of machine learning and AI.

PlayAIO will be at SBC Summit in Lisbon to showcase its proprietary PlayAIO engine and how it unlocks the hidden power of sportsbook and iGaming data to enhance engagement and achieve transformative growth.