Caesars improves latency for live betting during NFL broadcast

During a Sunday Night Football program that was streamed on the sports betting app, Caesars Sportsbook displayed reduced latency. This is critical because decreased latency allows bettors to place more in-game wagers. Latency is defined as the time elapsed between the recording of images by a camera and the transmission of that video to viewers.

For sportsbook operators hoping to benefit on in-game wagering, low latency is critical technology. This technology is faster than the usual broadcast stream, allowing gambling operators to price live bets accurately.

 

[adams]

This enhancement will greatly improve the overall gambling experience, enabling bettors to make well-informed and timely choices.

 

[mosesdera]

I think reducing latency is great for the players, but Caesars has also done well for themselves with this move. More opportunities for live, in-game bets means way more chances to win or lose money. If customers can bet along with plays nearly as they unfold, I expect a lot more action coming Caesars' way.