Station Casinos Signs 10-Year Sportsbook Tech Deal With Kambi; STN Sports Overhaul Coming
Kambi Group will provide its turnkey sportsbook and player-account management platform to Station Casinos across the STN Sports mobile app plus every Station retail sportsbook — marking the Stockholm-listed supplier's first Nevada deployment.
TL;DR
- Kambi Group and Station Casinos announced a 10-year turnkey sportsbook and PAM (player account management) partnership on August 5, 2026
- The deal covers the STN Sports mobile app plus every retail sportsbook across Station's 20+ Nevada properties
- It is Kambi's first Nevada deployment; the supplier secured its Silver State license in 2025
- Financial impact for Kambi is expected to be mid-single-digit-million euros annually from 2027 onwards
- Kambi Group (STO: KAMBI) shares climbed 5.36% to SEK184.20 in Stockholm on the announcement
What Happened
Kambi Group has signed a long-term partnership to provide its turnkey sportsbook technology and player account management (PAM) platform to Station Casinos, one of Nevada's largest locals-casino operators. The 10-year agreement was announced on the morning of August 5, 2026, and covers a fully integrated omni-channel deployment — retail books, the STN Sports mobile app, and back-end player management — designed specifically for the Nevada regulatory environment.
The deal is landmark for Kambi in two ways: it is the Stockholm-listed supplier's first live deployment in Nevada, and it is the company's first state-wide rollout of its combined turnkey sportsbook + PAM stack anywhere in the United States.
“This landmark agreement will not only see Kambi enter Nevada, widely known for being the gold standard of gaming and sports betting regulation, but it also marks the first state-wide deployment of our fully integrated Turnkey Sportsbook and PAM solution. I look forward to working closely with Station Casinos over the next decade as we aim to take its online and retail sportsbooks to the next level.”
Werner Becher, CEO, Kambi Group
What Changes for STN Sports Users
The Kambi migration is the biggest technical overhaul of the STN Sports mobile app since it launched in 2010 as the first legal sports betting app in the United States. Under the new stack, users can expect an updated betting interface, deeper same-game-parlay coverage, and broader live-betting markets — Kambi's signature area of investment. The PAM component will also modernize the account, deposit, and Boarding Pass Rewards integration behind the scenes.
For casual bettors, the changes will roll out gradually over the coming months and will not require re-registration. Sharp bettors will be watching two things closely: whether Station retains its historically sharp retail pricing after the migration, and whether new same-game-parlay building on the app tightens the correlation math the way modern SGP engines typically do.
Station Casinos' Nevada Footprint
Station Casinos, owned by parent Red Rock Resorts, is the largest locals-focused operator in the Las Vegas Valley. The deal scope reflects that scale: Kambi's technology will be rolled out across every Station-owned property plus every third-party retail book Station manages.
- Station-owned Nevada properties (20+): Red Rock Casino Resort Spa (Summerlin), Green Valley Ranch (Henderson), Durango Casino & Resort (Southwest LV), Palace Station, Boulder Station, Sunset Station, Santa Fe Station, and more
- Strip retail management: Treasure Island Sportsbook (via third-party STN Sports management agreement)
- Fontainebleau Las Vegas: STN operates both the retail sportsbook and mobile sports betting operations
- Downtown Las Vegas: El Cortez Hotel & Casino sportsbook (STN-managed)
- Mesquite: CasaBlanca Resort and Virgin River Hotel & Casino sportsbooks (STN-managed)
Kambi's Nevada Debut
For context on why the market reacted with a 5%+ stock pop: Kambi is one of the world's largest B2B sports betting technology suppliers, powering sportsbooks for operators including Rush Street Interactive, LeoVegas, Churchill Downs, and BetVictor globally. It has been notably absent from Nevada, which remained a fortress of proprietary US technology stacks even as Kambi grew across Europe, Latin America, and other US states.
The Station Casinos deal is Kambi's Nevada beachhead. Company guidance pegs the mid-single-digit-million euros of annual revenue starting in 2027 as the go-live year — implying the actual technology cutover happens over the intervening 12–18 months.
“We look forward to partnering with Kambi and leveraging their proven technology platform to enhance the sports betting experience for our guests. Together, we are committed to providing a reliable, engaging, and seamless experience that meets the evolving needs of our players.”
Jason McCormick, VP of Race and Sports, Station Casinos
What to Watch
Three near-term signals for Nevada bettors and industry watchers alike.
- Migration timeline — Kambi guidance suggests full go-live around calendar year 2027, so expect a phased retail-first rollout starting late 2026
- STN Sports app updates — user-facing app changes in Q4 2026 or Q1 2027 will likely be the first visible sign of the migration
- Pricing and limits — sharp bettors will monitor whether Station retains its locals-friendly pricing after migrating to a shared tech platform used by chains elsewhere