- CEO
- Doug Wilson
- Full Time Employees
- 17
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Address
- 246 Stewart Green South West Calgary AB Canada T3H 3C8
- IPO Date
- Jul 26, 2010
- Business
- HeadsUp Entertainment International Inc. (HDUP) operates as a Canada-based gaming and media company focused on online gaming platforms, online poker software and referrals, eSports events, sports betting information and referrals, online lottery systems, mobile 50/50 raffles, charity fundraising platforms including donate-to-win and auction tools, SMS and web-based fundraising software, content production for eSports poker and sports handicapping broadcasts, and blockchain-based payment solutions; the company also provides white-label software packages and managed services for global operators. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Calgary Alberta with additional addresses referenced in Fort Lauderdale Florida and Denver Colorado the firm targets regulated gaming markets across North America Europe the Middle East and international jurisdictions serving government lottery operators private gaming companies charities sports organizations and high-net-worth entertainment clients. Recent developments include the 2023 agreement to acquire Gaming Hive Ltd for expanded operations alongside prior acquisitions of Spinola Gaming a global lottery software provider and LotteryHub for regulated market entry 2022 launches of sports betting and iGaming revenue platforms a strategic marketing alliance with Centurion FC Malta for MMA revenue sharing and a UAE partnership with MetaVerse Vision Group creating a subsidiary for global digital marketplace monetization; earlier efforts encompassed a planned major European gaming software acquisition valued over $180 million and fundraising partnerships with US military veteran networks.