SA Gaming
A 15-table studio.
For online casino operators
Live casino studios planned around your product and your players.
Branded tables, game-show formats and in-house studios all start with the same questions: what to build, who builds it and how it runs once it is live. David helps operators answer them before major commitments are made, then stays involved through delivery.
He has built live studios and developed original games hands-on, and created the world’s first television casino.
The decisions that shape a live casino launch
Early choices on format, partners and studio design determine cost, timeline and how well the product performs once it is live.
- Build, white-label or partner: which route fits your brand and target markets
- Table and game-show format selection, and the studio each one requires
- Studio layout, camera coverage, lighting and control-room design
- Broadcast, streaming and platform integration, including supplier selection
- Staffing, workflows and operational readiness for launch
Industry firsts
Firsts that shaped live casino.
Milestones David launched, from the first television casino to the first licensed launches in Spain and Ukraine.
2005
The world’s first television casino
Launched in 2005. It evolved into PlaytechTV, later acquired by Playtech and Betsson.
First native casino app on Apple’s App Store
Took live interactive gaming from the television screen to the phone.
World’s first themed live roulette
Bikini Beach turned the roulette table into entertainment, a format others went on to copy.
Spain’s first licensed online casino
Built the live roulette studio inside Casino Gran Madrid to support the launch.
Ukraine’s first licensed live casino
A turnkey launch for UPGAMES: studio design and build, IT installation and broadcast operations.
Regulatory and market experience
Projects across regulated gaming markets
David’s experience includes projects associated with regulated gaming markets and operators.
- Philippines
- JUAN365 and PAGCOR requirements.
- United Kingdom
- Avantage, Betfred, NetPlayTV and SuperCasino, with experience relevant to UK Gambling Commission requirements.
- Italy
- Winga.it.
- Spain
- Ganing.es.
Applicable regulatory, technical and certification requirements are part of the project from the initial specification through testing and launch.
Project and operator names are listed to show market experience. They do not imply any specific regulator approval or certification.
Studio project experience
Live dealer studios of different sizes
David supports projects from initial concept and studio layout through supplier selection, broadcast and gaming technology, build coordination, testing and operational readiness.
Allbet
A 17-table studio.
Original Spirit
A 10-table studio.
Relevant delivery experience
A 12-studio live operation
HollywoodTV · Malta
David built and led a 15,000 sq ft Malta facility with 12 live studios, streaming to more than 100 operators and integrating production systems and operations. His hands-on product work includes original games such as Marble Run and Hollywood Poker.
Read the HollywoodTV case study →Transparency
Who is advising you
Founder background
David founded HollywoodTV and CasinoTV, which build and supply live studios and games.
Disclosed at the start
If a project could involve either company, he says so at the start.
Advice on merit
His advice on suppliers is given on merit.
Frequently asked questions
Questions buyers ask.
Can you help us choose between building our own studio, white-labelling or partnering?
Yes. That choice is one of the first decisions David helps operators make, alongside format selection, studio design and supplier selection.
Do you only advise, or can you help deliver?
Both. An engagement can be a focused advisory exercise, a defined delivery workstream or ongoing support through launch. Scope, fees and timeline are agreed separately and in advance.
Do you have an interest in any studio or games supplier?
David founded HollywoodTV and CasinoTV, which build and supply live studios and games. Where a project could involve either company, he says so at the start, and his advice on suppliers is given on merit.
Which markets have you worked in?
David’s projects span Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America. Examples include Malta, the Philippines, Spain, the UK, Italy, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia and Nigeria.
What should I bring to a first conversation?
A short description of what you want to create or improve, the audience or commercial objective, any timing, budget or operational constraints, and where David’s experience might help most. There is no need to prepare a full specification.
How an engagement starts
A clear first step, shaped around your decision.
Step 1
Share the brief
A short outline of your goal, market, current stage and constraints is enough to start.
Step 2
Find the key decisions
Together, identify what needs resolving first and which specialists need to be involved.
Step 3
Agree a useful scope
Set the right next step: a focused advisory exercise, a defined workstream or ongoing delivery support.
Start a conversation
Planning a live casino studio or format?
Bring the markets, the format you have in mind and your target launch window. David will help establish the right first step.
- No full specification needed
- Scope and fees agreed in advance
- You deal with David directly