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Internet Vikings, a leading hosting provider for the iGaming and sports betting sector, has achieved a VMware Premier partner status. This enables the company to offer its clients protection against the financial impacts of the latest VMware’s licensing changes.

On December 11, 2023, VMware by Broadcom announced the discontinuation of perpetual licenses and SaaS, with a shift towards a subscription-based model. This move introduces improved services for VCF (VMware Cloud Foundation) and VVF (VMware vSphere Foundation) but can increase costs for clients requiring specific features. This licensing overhaul poses challenges across many sectors, including iGaming and sports betting.

​Recognizing the upcoming impact that…

Internet Vikings, a leading provider of licensed in-state hosting solutions in the United States, has opened its second data center in Delaware. This strategic expansion strengthens the company’s position within the iGaming and sports betting market, enabling it to deliver reliable and always-on Disaster Recovery services to operators across the state of Delaware.

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According to Internet Vikings’ official statement, the opening of a second data center in Delaware is a company response to increasing industry demands for stability and reliability within the region.

In September 2023, Internet Vikings became the first hosting provider to implement full redundancy in West Virginia, responding to industry demands for disaster…

15 January 2024

(PRESS RELEASE) — Internet Vikings, a leading licensed in-state hosting provider, announces a new partnership with Hacksaw Gaming, an online games provider who specialized in premium quality slots, scratchcards, and instant win games. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for European based Hacksaw Gaming as it enters the U.S. market, starting with expansion into New Jersey and West Virginia.

As the U.S. online gaming sector continues to develop, expanding into the territory is taking top priority industry wide. The top states targeted for expansion are New Jersey and West Virginia — presenting unique opportunities within the market. With a strategic focus on delivering…

Though longtime Vikings receiver Adam Thielen is no longer with the team, the show must go on, and longtime safety Harrison Smith is carrying the torch.

After a successful inaugural event last year, the Thielen Foundation Charity Softball Game will be back at CHS Field on May 31.

It will be a showdown between members of the Vikings offense and members of the Vikings defense. Here’s a look at the rosters:

Team Offense: Garrett Bradbury, Blake Brandel, Ezra Cleveland, Dalvin Cook, Kirk Cousins, Christian Darrisaw, C.J. Ham, T.J. Hockenson, Justin Jefferson, Alexander Mattison, Brian O’Neill, K.J. Osborn, Blake Proehl and Chris Reed.

Team Defense: Brian Asamoah II, Ross Blacklock, Andrew Booth Jr., Camryn Bynum, Andrew DePaola, Akayleb Evans, Jordan Hicks , Danielle Hunter, Greg…

Internet Vikings aims to support the growing online sports betting markets in the two states, in response to the evolving needs of operators.

The company offers a range of hosting services, including Cloud hosting, dedicated servers, VMware hosting, SEO hosting and IP addresses.

Internet Vikings’ Founder and CEO, Rickard Vikström, said: “It was paramount to Internet Vikings to extend its offerings to the Big Apple. However, it exceeded my expectations.”

The New York State Gaming Commission legalised online sports betting in January 2022. In the first year of operation, the state reported that over $16.7bn was wagered in online sports wagers.

This…