Master Thesis in the Online Gaming Industry

bwin Games, a subsidiary of bwin Interactive Entertainment AG, is a world leader in digital entertainment with a focus on poker. It develops and markets everything from stand-alone products to turnkey solutions in poker and casino games for digital media. The company owns one of the world's most popular poker networks, Ongame Network with around 8.6 million registered players and several own gaming sites, including PokerRoom.com.

The bwin Group offers sports betting, poker, casino games and soft games, as well as audio and video streams on major sporting events like, for example, the German Bundesliga. The parent company, bwin Interactive Entertainment AG, has been listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange since March 2000 (ID code “BWIN”, Reuters ID code “BWIN.VI”). All details about the company can be found on its investor relations website at www.bwin.ag.

bwin Games in Stockholm is now offering Master Thesis to any suitable and interested student. We are looking for a student with an interest in the poker industry and with statistic analysis competence.

The project involves analysing various poker hands in our database of played poker hands in order to map and compare different players´ playing manner.

The student will use his/her knowledge in computer handling, statistic analysis and in poker, in order to come up with an interesting result.

Required education/knowledge is
• data mining
• statistic analysis
• poker interest and competence
• C++ or Java knowledge
• database

The thesis will comprise 20 Swedish academic points and the person will mainly be located in our office in Stockholm city. We would like the thesis to start as soon as possible.

If you are interested and want to know more about the project, please contact Dan Segolson +46 733 09 78 07 or send your application to [email protected].