We are Reimagining Online Poker
Acquire and Retain Customers by using Poker gameplay on the most Nimble, Innovative, and Trusted Poker-as-a-Service Platform
Designed and Engineered in Vancouver, Canada!
Increase customer retention and attract new customers by offering online
poker gameplay.
Dedicated to Regulated Markets. No Adopted or Legacy Software.
Our Poker-as-a-Service platform has been designed
from the ground up to be easy to configure and integrate within your
existing iGaming services, to offer the latest in poker gameplay
innovation.
Value of Poker
Players Want Online Poker
Significant portion of sports and casino players also play online poker
Reduce Churn
Reduce churn because players do not have to seek poker elsewhere
Increase Acquisition
Increased acquisition of poker-first players
Lower Acquisition Cost
Lowered cost of acquisition compared to other channels
The PokerLab Way
Tailored For You
We merge our poker platform look and feel into your brand identity ensuring a unified and immersive journey for your players.
Improve Player Retention
A poker offering as part of your iGaming services will help keep your customers engaged and on your platform for longer.
Magnet for New Players
Reduce the cost of acquisition by offering an innovative poker experience that attracts new and seasoned players.
Key Features & Customization
Diverse Poker Variants
Cater to every poker enthusiast's taste with extensive selection of game variants and bespoke game rules engine.
Device Agnostic
Whether on desktop, tablet or mobile, players can indulge in a seamless poker experience.
Dynamic Tournaments & Events
Ensure constant engagement with regularly scheduled and ad-hoc events.
Engaging Loyalty Programs
Unlock new and engaging mechanics by incorporating your existing programs with our software.
Security & Trust
Proactive Security Measures
We prioritize safety and privacy of player data through regular audits and testing conducted by renowned security experts.
Compliance and Transparency
Our platform adheres to industry regulations and best practices, ensuring a fair and trustworthy gaming environment.
Responsible Gaming
We promote responsible gaming practices to safeguard players and support operators in their responsible gaming initiatives.
Technology
Proven Technology
Engineered using technology to support high volume / high load environments
Flexible Guest Facing Experiences
Designed and offering nearly identical experiences across multiple guest operating system platforms (web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows and Linux)
Fault Tolerance and High Availability
By using modern deployment tools combined with a microservices architecture
In the Cloud or On Premise
Poker-as-a-Service regardless of deployment requirements
Our Team
We came together to reimagine what Online Poker could be.
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, our team's DNA is strong in Poker pedigree and expertise to engineer the most configurable, innovative, and trusted Poker-as-a-Service Platform for iGaming Operators.
Horatio Kemeny
Co-Founder &
Strategic Advisor
Scott Wilson
Co-Founder &
Business Development Officer
Mo Asgari
Co-Founder & President
Warren Dombowsky
Head of Product
Matthew Asgari
Co-Founder &
Head of Technology
Horatio Kemeny
Co-Founder & Strategic Advisor
Horatio is a Co-Founder, and Strategic Advisor at PokerLab, bringing with him over 20 years of experience in the online gaming space, spanning all the way back to the early days of online poker. Experienced in development, design, operations and payments, he brings a wealth of knowledge related to creating a world-class poker platform, and will be helping PokerLab reimagine and create the next evolution of online poker.
Scott Wilson
Co-Founder & Business Development Officer
Scott is a Co-Founder, and Business Development Officer at PokerLab. With 20 years of experience working in the online poker space, both the real money and social gaming categories, Scott's vision, expertise, and industry relationships are the foundational element for PokerLab's vision and strategy.In the early 2000’s, from the tropical shores of Costa Rica, Scott helped build a team, security and payment processes, CRM, and other germane protocols for one of the first online poker sites. In the latter part of the decade through 2017, Scott was part of the founding team of Caesars Interactive, an entrepreneurial arm of Caesars Entertainment. CIE’s original mission was to launch state-licensed online poker in Nevada and New Jersey, which it successfully accomplished. The ultimate value creation and exit stemmed from an acquisition to the group made of Playtika, an Israeli social casino gaming start up that is now a listed NYSE company, trading as PLTK.
Mo Asgari
Co-Founder & President
With over 25 years of experience in technology leadership and senior management, Mo is a Co-Founder, and President at PokerLab. With relevant experience working on one of the industries first poker sites, and over a decade building a SaaS solution, Mo has a track record for aligning technology and operations with strategy, building high-performance agile teams, and creating inclusive and diverse workspaces.
Warren Dombowsky
Head of Product
With 17 years of experience in the online gaming industry, Warren Dombowsky is the Head of Product at PokerLab, where he spearheads the development of our cutting-edge poker product for regulated markets. With direct experience creating and managing products in iCasino, sports betting, and online poker, Warren combines deep industry knowledge with innovative strategies to deliver unparalleled gaming experiences for our clients.
Matthew Asgari
Co-Founder & Head of Technology
Matthew is a Co-Founder, and Head of Technology at PokerLab. He is leading the technical charge in creating an online poker platform set to redefine the way poker is experienced. With a strong passion for poker and an extensive background in technology, Matthew’s focus is on merging these two worlds to create an innovative platform for players worldwide. His work at PokerLab reflects his intention to move the poker industry forward through modern technology-driven solutions.
Our Values
We are reimagining the world of online poker grounded in strong core values. These values define who we are and guide every aspect of our operations.
Fun & Enjoyment
We are passionate about poker and gaming. We believe enjoyment is at the heart of every experience. Whether it's developing our platform or engaging with our customers, we remember to have fun and infuse that spirit into everything we do.
Integrity & Leadership
We are committed to always doing what is right. Our leadership team sets an example by adhering to the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency and fostering trust with our customers and players.
Inclusivity & Openness
Every voice matters and we strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone's input is valued. We actively encourage open communication and seek feedback from all stakeholders.
Constructive Dialogue
We believe that challenging ideas, not people, leads to progress. Healthy debates and constructive criticism are essential components of our culture fueling innovation and driving us towards the best solutions.
Fun & Enjoyment
We are passionate about poker and gaming and we believe that enjoyment is at the heart of the experience. Whether it's developing our platform or engaging with our partners, we remember to have fun and infuse that spirit into everything we do.
Integrity & Leadership
We are committed to always doing what is right. Our leadership team sets an example by adhering to the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparency and fostering trust with our partners and players.
Inclusivity & Openness
Every voice matters and we strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone's input is valued. We actively encourage open communication and seek feedback from all stakeholders to continuously improve our offerings.
Constructive Dialogue
We believe that challenging ideas, not people, leads to progress. Healthy debates and constructive criticism are essential components of our culture fueling innovation and driving us towards the best solutions.
