Press Release by The Costa Rica Star – October 25th – The market size of the global online gambling and wagering industry is estimated to surpass $41 billion in 2015; this is a statistic that reflects more than a decade of year-over-year growth, and Costa Rica has been a significant contributor in this regard.

In Costa Rica, the history of Internet casinos and sportsbooks dates back to the late 20th century. Since then, the country has established a strong reputation of providing offshore and outsourcing services, which also extends to online wagering and Internet casino gaming. Costa Rica is a pioneer of what has come to be known as Pay-Per-Head (PPH) services, which can be described as an offhshore Sportsbook-as-a-Platform solution for sports advisors.

Essentially, PPH services provide Internet back-office solutions for sports advisors in a safe and compliant offshore jurisdcition. There are three main components to PPH: customer support, hosting and the gaming software support, which includes sports wagering, horse racing, Internet casino action, and even political election betting. With a PPH partner, sports advisors are free to pursue business endeavors such as client services, promotions, marketing, and expansion.

International Data Services (IDSca.com) is the offshore data processing firm that pioneered PPH services and crafted them into a comprehensive platform. IDSca.com provides sports advisors with turnkey websites and toll-free 800 numbers that their players can call at anytime. The website options can be tailored for branding purposes, and the call center operations from Costa Rica provide 24/7 online wagering.

With a PPH solution by IDSca.com, sports advisors enjoy real-time online access to their account, and they also have the ability to set limits and move their lines from any location; all they need is an Internet-connected device equipped with a modern and compliant browser.

IDSca.com adheres to the strictest cloud computing standards to ensure the security and reliability of their operations, which includes a complete backup office with real-time replication, which guarantees that sports advisors and agents can be up and running in just 30 minutes. IDSca.com also offers a combination of triple-redundant telephone and Internet connectivity, state-of-the-art equipment and a mitigation solution to resolve any distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks.

Physical security at the main operations center in Costa Rica is augemented with a double backup office with data servers powered by emergency power supplies and batteries. Additionally, a second data center is located about 30 miles away, and a third facility is standing by in a different country. The bandwidth and server configuration for all sites provides 99.99 percent uptime through a satellite broadband backbone.

In addition to the above, IDSca.com offers sports advisors the expertise of risk management specialists who can counsel them with the best practices to keep their businesses running smoothly.

To learn more about what makes IDSca.com the undisputed PPH leader, please visit their website and get in touch with their office.