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What happened
Build vs. buy: should operators develop their own casino platform. Steven Valentine, chief commercial officer at Comtrade Gaming, explains to iGamingBusiness what operators should consider if they are looking at building a casino platform – and the long-term costs of gaining control. Updated Oct 20, 2026, 1:16 PM UTC by the ToTheBrain editorial team. For users, key factors are withdrawals, KYC, RTP, and payment or game-term updates.
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