Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Connected with Pragmatic Solutions is a weekly video series produced by NEXT.io, bringing you inside the technologies shaping the future of iGaming.
In this episode, Ashley Lang speaks with Andrea Sala, Gaming Platforms & Partners Manager at Nuvei, to explore how the payment provider is helping operators scale smarter through global coverage, market-tailored APMs, and proactive compliance tools all with a consultative, long-term partnership approach.
โฐ Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - Who is Nuvei and how they support iGaming
02:38 - Scope of services: Traditional methods, APMs, market coverage
04:54 - How Nuvei creates real value for operators
06:37 - What makes Nuvei different from other payment providers
08:54 - Risk management and proprietary blacklist
09:57 - Success story: Helping operators win in complex markets
12:02 - What does it look like getting started with Nuvei?
15:41 - Key takeaways: Why operators choose Nuvei
19:59 - Closing remarks
๐๏ธ Hosted by Ashley Lang, CEO of Pragmatic Solutions
๐ก Insights from the partners powering payments in high-growth markets
๐ New episodes every Tuesday on the NEXT.io LinkedIn page and YouTube channel
๐ค Featuring top tech leaders
Subscribe now and stay connected with the companies transforming the industry!
For more information, visit:
๐ Pragmatic Solutions: https://pragmatic.solutions/
๐ Nuvei: nuvei.com
Connected with Pragmatic Solutions is a weekly video series produced by NEXT.io, bringing you inside the technologies shaping the future of iGaming.
In this episode, Ashley Lang speaks with Andrea Sala, Gaming Platforms & Partners Manager at Nuvei, to explore how the payment provider is helping operators scale smarter through global coverage, market-tailored APMs, and proactive compliance tools all with a consultative, long-term partnership approach.
โฐ Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
01:46 - Who is Nuvei and how they support iGaming
02:38 - Scope of services: Traditional methods, APMs, market coverage
04:54 - How Nuvei creates real value for operators
06:37 - What makes Nuvei different from other payment providers
08:54 - Risk management and proprietary blacklist
09:57 - Success story: Helping operators win in complex markets
12:02 - What does it look like getting started with Nuvei?
15:41 - Key takeaways: Why operators choose Nuvei
19:59 - Closing remarks
๐๏ธ Hosted by Ashley Lang, CEO of Pragmatic Solutions
๐ก Insights from the partners powering payments in high-growth markets
๐ New episodes every Tuesday on the NEXT.io LinkedIn page and YouTube channel
๐ค Featuring top tech leaders
Subscribe now and stay connected with the companies transforming the industry!
For more information, visit:
๐ Pragmatic Solutions: https://pragmatic.solutions/
๐ Nuvei: nuvei.com



![Todd Haushalter: Lawsuits, Deepfakes & the New Blackjack. The Unfiltered Truth.
๐๏ธ NEXT.io Podcast #265 with Todd Haushalter, Chief Product Officer at Evolution
Todd Haushalter, Chief Product Officer at Evolution, sits down for an unfiltered conversation covering everything the industry is talking about โ lawsuits against Light & Wonder and Playtech, why he thinks AI deepfake live dealers are dead on arrival, and what Evolutions monster 2026 game roadmap looks like.
โฐ Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro & Sponsors
01:34 - Todd & Pierre: back together
03:28 - Two years at Evolution: whats really changed
04:46 - Suing Light & Wonder over Lightning Roulette
06:25 - The Playtech dossier: how industrial espionage works
13:55 - Is Evolution becoming a value stock?
19:12 - AI-generated games: threat or noise?
20:34 - Deepfake live dealers: why Todd calls it a catastrophic failure
36:20 - Brands vs. AI slots: who wins when games are infinite?
44:26 - The Hasbro deal and the brand-first strategy
52:19 - Competition in live casino: is the iron grip loosening?
58:48 - Aviator: the most impressive success story in iGaming
01:03:51 - Acquisition rumours and Evolutions M&A strategy
01:14:01 - The $2 billion share buyback explained
01:19:18 - Cybercrime in Asia: what can actually be said
01:22:10 - European regulatory headwinds and revenue pullbacks
01:28:01 - Prediction markets: where does Evolution fit?
01:34:13]- The investment case for Evolution right now
01:42:20 - Todds 3 predictions for the next 3 years
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