Sportech Racing and Digital, a division of Sportech, has been awarded a new contract with Tote Ireland to expand the suite of pari-mutuel betting technologies and services utilised by the 26 horse racing tracks in the Republic of Ireland.

Sportech signs new contract with Tote Ireland

Sportech will provide an upgrade to Tote Ireland's Quantum System – a pari-mutuel betting system – to Tote’s customers.

Tim Higgins, CEO of Tote Ireland, said: "Tote Ireland have a long and productive business relationship with Sportech and with their Ireland-based team. We look forward to enhancing the services offered to our players and to achieving further operational efficiencies in both on-site logistics and system operations."

Andrew Gaughan, president of Sportech racing and digital, said: "It is very gratifying to know that after many years our partnership with Tote Ireland remains robust and fruitful and that our technologies and services continue to be embraced by Tote Ireland as the way forward in an ever-increasingly competitive marketplace."

The new contract has an initial term of five years plus five one-year options. Sportech has been the technology and service provider to Tote Ireland since 1999.