Making Live Content Playable
Making Live Content Playable
Making Live Content Playable
Heater is a new category of game for online casinos. We transform the passive experience of watching live gambling streams into a fun, social, and interactive one. With Heater, millions of viewers become engaged participants—unlocking entirely new revenue streams for casinos and streamers.
Heater is a new category of game for online casinos. We transform the passive experience of watching live gambling streams into a fun, social, and interactive one. With Heater, millions of viewers become engaged participants—unlocking entirely new revenue streams for casinos and streamers.
Products
Products
Products
Bet Behind Poker
Bet Behind Poker
Bet Behind Poker
Heater unlocks real-time secondary betting markets on live poker streams. Viewers can wager on outcomes hand by hand, creating a new layer of excitement for one of the gambling world’s largest audiences.
Heater unlocks real-time secondary betting markets on live poker streams. Viewers can wager on outcomes hand by hand, creating a new layer of excitement for one of the gambling world’s largest audiences.
Heater unlocks real-time secondary betting markets on live poker streams. Viewers can wager on outcomes hand by hand, creating a new layer of excitement for one of the gambling world’s largest audiences.
"Don’t just watch poker. Bet the action as it unfolds."
"Don’t just watch poker. Bet the action as it unfolds."
"Don’t just watch poker. Bet the action as it unfolds."
Bet Behind Your Favorite Streamer
Bet Behind Your Favorite Streamer
Bet Behind Your Favorite Streamer
The first-ever product that lets fans bet alongside or against gambling streamers on platforms like Twitch, Kick, and YouTube. Bet if the streamer will win the next hand. Predict if they’ll hit or bust. Ride their streaks — or bet against them.
The first-ever product that lets fans bet alongside or against gambling streamers on platforms like Twitch, Kick, and YouTube. Bet if the streamer will win the next hand. Predict if they’ll hit or bust. Ride their streaks — or bet against them.
The first-ever product that lets fans bet alongside or against gambling streamers on platforms like Twitch, Kick, and YouTube. Bet if the streamer will win the next hand. Predict if they’ll hit or bust. Ride their streaks — or bet against them.
"Stream betting reimagined."
"Stream betting reimagined."
"Stream betting reimagined."
Custom Sportsbook Products
Custom Sportsbook Products
Custom Sportsbook Products
Our AI-driven tech can be adapted to create new betting opportunities across sportsbooks. Whether it’s novel bet types, interactive live game props, or real-time micro-markets, Heater enables innovation where sportsbooks need it most.
Our AI-driven tech can be adapted to create new betting opportunities across sportsbooks. Whether it’s novel bet types, interactive live game props, or real-time micro-markets, Heater enables innovation where sportsbooks need it most.
Our AI-driven tech can be adapted to create new betting opportunities across sportsbooks. Whether it’s novel bet types, interactive live game props, or real-time micro-markets, Heater enables innovation where sportsbooks need it most.
Next-Gen Games
Next-Gen Games
Next-Gen Games
Beyond traditional betting, our tech allows us to build completely new forms of interactive games, such as live rock-paper-scissors with real wagers, or unique side games tied to live content.
Beyond traditional betting, our tech allows us to build completely new forms of interactive games, such as live rock-paper-scissors with real wagers, or unique side games tied to live content.
Beyond traditional betting, our tech allows us to build completely new forms of interactive games, such as live rock-paper-scissors with real wagers, or unique side games tied to live content.
"A new category of games — only possible with AI + Web3."
"A new category of games — only possible with AI + Web3."
"A new category of games — only possible with AI + Web3."
The Problem
The Problem
The Problem
Streaming platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Kick have exploded in popularity, with gambling streams attracting:
Streaming platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Kick have exploded in popularity, with gambling streams attracting:
Streaming platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Kick have exploded in popularity, with gambling streams attracting:
65M+
65M+
65M+
monthly hours watched
monthly hours watched
monthly hours watched
4.5M+
4.5M+
4.5M+
Unique Viewers
Unique Viewers
Unique Viewers
But casinos can’t monetize this massive audience. Viewers sit idle—watching, not playing. Streamer partnerships today are marketing expenses, not revenue drivers.
But casinos can’t monetize this massive audience. Viewers sit idle—watching, not playing. Streamer partnerships today are marketing expenses, not revenue drivers.
But casinos can’t monetize this massive audience. Viewers sit idle—watching, not playing. Streamer partnerships today are marketing expenses, not revenue drivers.
The Solution
The Solution
The Solution
Heater changes this by introducing Live Predictions—a new category of interactive gameplay designed specifically for streaming environments.
Heater changes this by introducing Live Predictions—a new category of interactive gameplay designed specifically for streaming environments.
Heater changes this by introducing Live Predictions—a new category of interactive gameplay designed specifically for streaming environments.
With proprietary AI, Heater analyzes any live casino stream in real time, extracting verified gameplay data instantly. This enables casinos to:
With proprietary AI, Heater analyzes any live casino stream in real time, extracting verified gameplay data instantly. This enables casinos to:
Offer real-time betting markets without platform or casino integration.
Offer real-time betting markets without platform or casino integration.
Transform streamers into engines of engagement and acquisition.
Transform streamers into engines of engagement and acquisition.
Create a social, fun, and shared gaming experience.
Create a social, fun, and shared gaming experience.
How it works
How it works
How it works
Instead of passively watching, spectators play alongside the action.
Instead of passively watching, spectators play alongside the action.
Instead of passively watching, spectators play alongside the action.
Watch a Stream. Any live casino stream on Twitch, Kick, or YouTube.
Watch a Stream. Any live casino stream on Twitch, Kick, or YouTube.
Watch a Stream. Any live casino stream on Twitch, Kick, or YouTube.
Place Live Predictions. Will the next blackjack hand bust? Will the poker player fold? Micro bets aligned with stream pace.
Place Live Predictions. Will the next blackjack hand bust? Will the poker player fold? Micro bets aligned with stream pace.
Place Live Predictions. Will the next blackjack hand bust? Will the poker player fold? Micro bets aligned with stream pace.
Win & Lose Together. Shared excitement creates community engagement around the stream.
Win & Lose Together. Shared excitement creates community engagement around the stream.
Win & Lose Together. Shared excitement creates community engagement around the stream.
Using our patented technology, developed over the last two years, Heater is capable of watching screens in real time and fingerprinting the data. This allows us to track everything happening on screen with precision and verify that data instantly.
Using our patented technology, developed over the last two years, Heater is capable of watching screens in real time and fingerprinting the data. This allows us to track everything happening on screen with precision and verify that data instantly.
Using our patented technology, developed over the last two years, Heater is capable of watching screens in real time and fingerprinting the data. This allows us to track everything happening on screen with precision and verify that data instantly.
For Heater, this means we can create real-time odds for any type of live-streamed content—whether it’s a casino game, poker, or even sports. Our technology transforms passive viewing into interactive engagement, giving users the ability to participate dynamically in whatever they’re watching.
For Heater, this means we can create real-time odds for any type of live-streamed content—whether it’s a casino game, poker, or even sports. Our technology transforms passive viewing into interactive engagement, giving users the ability to participate dynamically in whatever they’re watching.
For Heater, this means we can create real-time odds for any type of live-streamed content—whether it’s a casino game, poker, or even sports. Our technology transforms passive viewing into interactive engagement, giving users the ability to participate dynamically in whatever they’re watching.
Market Opportunity
Market Opportunity
Market Opportunity
Online gambling is a $168B global market by 2029
Online gambling is a $168B global market by 2029
Online gambling is a $168B global market by 2029
Streaming culture is booming—gambling content is one of the fastest-growing categories
Streaming culture is booming—gambling content is one of the fastest-growing categories
Streaming culture is booming—gambling content is one of the fastest-growing categories
Casinos need new acquisition channels beyond traditional ads and affiliates
Casinos need new acquisition channels beyond traditional ads and affiliates
Casinos need new acquisition channels beyond traditional ads and affiliates
$100M+ high-value opportunity exists in unmonetized gambling content streams.
$100M+ high-value opportunity exists in unmonetized gambling content streams.
$100M+ high-value opportunity exists in unmonetized gambling content streams.
We don’t compete with traditional casino games—we add a new monetization layer to content viewers already love.
We don’t compete with traditional casino games—we add a new monetization layer to content viewers already love.
We don’t compete with traditional casino games—we add a new monetization layer to content viewers already love.
Capturing just a small % of spectators delivers substantial recurring annual revenue for casino partners.
Capturing just a small % of spectators delivers substantial recurring annual revenue for casino partners.
Capturing just a small % of spectators delivers substantial recurring annual revenue for casino partners.
Heater combines these forces into a single growth engine:
Heater combines these forces into a single growth engine:
Heater combines these forces into a single growth engine:
Monetizing the streaming audience at scale.
Monetizing the streaming audience at scale.
Monetizing the streaming audience at scale.
About us
About us
About us
Heater was born from a simple question:
Heater was born from a simple question:
Heater was born from a simple question:
How do you make something people already love watching even more interactive?
How do you make something people already love watching even more interactive?
How do you make something people already love watching even more interactive?
Over the past few years, gambling streams on platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Kick have exploded. Millions of viewers tune in daily to watch their favorite streamers play blackjack, spin slots, or grind high-stakes poker. This audience is massive, growing, and deeply engaged—but completely unmonetized.
Over the past few years, gambling streams on platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Kick have exploded. Millions of viewers tune in daily to watch their favorite streamers play blackjack, spin slots, or grind high-stakes poker. This audience is massive, growing, and deeply engaged—but completely unmonetized.
Over the past few years, gambling streams on platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Kick have exploded. Millions of viewers tune in daily to watch their favorite streamers play blackjack, spin slots, or grind high-stakes poker. This audience is massive, growing, and deeply engaged—but completely unmonetized.
We saw a huge gap: streaming is entertaining, but passive. Viewers cheer, type in chat, and react—but they can’t actually participate in the game itself. For casinos, this means millions of potential players are left on the sidelines. For streamers, it means partnerships remain cost centers instead of true revenue opportunities.
We saw a huge gap: streaming is entertaining, but passive. Viewers cheer, type in chat, and react—but they can’t actually participate in the game itself. For casinos, this means millions of potential players are left on the sidelines. For streamers, it means partnerships remain cost centers instead of true revenue opportunities.
We saw a huge gap: streaming is entertaining, but passive. Viewers cheer, type in chat, and react—but they can’t actually participate in the game itself. For casinos, this means millions of potential players are left on the sidelines. For streamers, it means partnerships remain cost centers instead of true revenue opportunities.
That's where Heater comes in.
That's where Heater comes in.
That's where Heater comes in.
Our team—experienced operators in AI, blockchain, and Web3 gaming—set out to build an entirely new category of interactive entertainment. Using our proprietary technology, we can analyze any live casino stream in real time, verify gameplay outcomes, and create new types of micro-betting experiences called Live Predictions.
Our team—experienced operators in AI, blockchain, and Web3 gaming—set out to build an entirely new category of interactive entertainment. Using our proprietary technology, we can analyze any live casino stream in real time, verify gameplay outcomes, and create new types of micro-betting experiences called Live Predictions.
Our team—experienced operators in AI, blockchain, and Web3 gaming—set out to build an entirely new category of interactive entertainment. Using our proprietary technology, we can analyze any live casino stream in real time, verify gameplay outcomes, and create new types of micro-betting experiences called Live Predictions.
Instead of asking people to leave the stream or play a parallel game, Heater overlays interactive predictions directly on top of the content they’re already enjoying. Viewers can bet along with the action in fun, social, bite-sized ways—turning spectators into players, and streams into true gaming experiences.
Instead of asking people to leave the stream or play a parallel game, Heater overlays interactive predictions directly on top of the content they’re already enjoying. Viewers can bet along with the action in fun, social, bite-sized ways—turning spectators into players, and streams into true gaming experiences.
Instead of asking people to leave the stream or play a parallel game, Heater overlays interactive predictions directly on top of the content they’re already enjoying. Viewers can bet along with the action in fun, social, bite-sized ways—turning spectators into players, and streams into true gaming experiences.
This isn’t just an evolution of online casinos—it’s a reinvention of how people consume gambling content. By unlocking secondary markets on streams, we transform streaming from passive media into interactive entertainment, while creating entirely new revenue streams for casinos and streamers alike.
This isn’t just an evolution of online casinos—it’s a reinvention of how people consume gambling content. By unlocking secondary markets on streams, we transform streaming from passive media into interactive entertainment, while creating entirely new revenue streams for casinos and streamers alike.
This isn’t just an evolution of online casinos—it’s a reinvention of how people consume gambling content. By unlocking secondary markets on streams, we transform streaming from passive media into interactive entertainment, while creating entirely new revenue streams for casinos and streamers alike.
Our vision is to make Heater the bridge between the worlds of streaming, gaming, and gambling—turning a $100M+ untapped opportunity into a global category of play.
Our vision is to make Heater the bridge between the worlds of streaming, gaming, and gambling—turning a $100M+ untapped opportunity into a global category of play.
Our vision is to make Heater the bridge between the worlds of streaming, gaming, and gambling—turning a $100M+ untapped opportunity into a global category of play.
Meet the team
Meet the team
Meet the team
Here is the team behind Heater—a group of experienced founders, operators, and builders with deep backgrounds in Web3, AI, growth, and global operations. With successful exits, blockchain infrastructure experience, and a proven ability to scale tech ventures, we’ve assembled a strong, well-rounded team focused on building Heater into a category-defining platform.
Here is the team behind Heater—a group of experienced founders, operators, and builders with deep backgrounds in Web3, AI, growth, and global operations. With successful exits, blockchain infrastructure experience, and a proven ability to scale tech ventures, we’ve assembled a strong, well-rounded team focused on building Heater into a category-defining platform.
Here is the team behind Heater—a group of experienced founders, operators, and builders with deep backgrounds in Web3, AI, growth, and global operations. With successful exits, blockchain infrastructure experience, and a proven ability to scale tech ventures, we’ve assembled a strong, well-rounded team focused on building Heater into a category-defining platform.
Founders
Founders
Founders
Ben Beath
Ben Beath
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Ben is a 6× tech startup founder and investor with four successful exits across AI, blockchain, and digital platforms. He co-founded FanHub, acquired by Genius Sports in 2021, and later launched LIFT, a Web3 project delivering real-time AI vision analytics. Previously, he built Loud & Clear, Australia’s largest independent digital agency, which was acquired by Avanade in 2018. With a track record in scaling disruptive ventures, Ben brings deep expertise in tech, growth, and operations to Heater.
Ben is a 6× tech startup founder and investor with four successful exits across AI, blockchain, and digital platforms. He co-founded FanHub, acquired by Genius Sports in 2021, and later launched LIFT, a Web3 project delivering real-time AI vision analytics. Previously, he built Loud & Clear, Australia’s largest independent digital agency, which was acquired by Avanade in 2018. With a track record in scaling disruptive ventures, Ben brings deep expertise in tech, growth, and operations to Heater.
Ben is a 6× tech startup founder and investor with four successful exits across AI, blockchain, and digital platforms. He co-founded FanHub, acquired by Genius Sports in 2021, and later launched LIFT, a Web3 project delivering real-time AI vision analytics. Previously, he built Loud & Clear, Australia’s largest independent digital agency, which was acquired by Avanade in 2018. With a track record in scaling disruptive ventures, Ben brings deep expertise in tech, growth, and operations to Heater.
Theodore Essery
Theodore Essery
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Theo is a seasoned entrepreneur in blockchain and Web3 with successful exits and global leadership roles. He began his career with a Bitcoin arbitrage fund in Brazil as Director of Operations before becoming Head of Globalization at Doric, a Layer 1 blockchain. Later, as Head of Growth at LIFT, he helped expand adoption across entertainment, sports, and security verticals. His vision for Heater is rooted in redefining real-time engagement and monetization across digital ecosystems.
Theo is a seasoned entrepreneur in blockchain and Web3 with successful exits and global leadership roles. He began his career with a Bitcoin arbitrage fund in Brazil as Director of Operations before becoming Head of Globalization at Doric, a Layer 1 blockchain. Later, as Head of Growth at LIFT, he helped expand adoption across entertainment, sports, and security verticals. His vision for Heater is rooted in redefining real-time engagement and monetization across digital ecosystems.
Theo is a seasoned entrepreneur in blockchain and Web3 with successful exits and global leadership roles. He began his career with a Bitcoin arbitrage fund in Brazil as Director of Operations before becoming Head of Globalization at Doric, a Layer 1 blockchain. Later, as Head of Growth at LIFT, he helped expand adoption across entertainment, sports, and security verticals. His vision for Heater is rooted in redefining real-time engagement and monetization across digital ecosystems.
Advisors
Advisors
Advisors
Gregory Gopman
Gregory Gopman
Gregory Gopman
Advisor
Advisor
Advisor
Co-founder of Akash Network and AngelHack, Greg has 15+ years in tech, crypto, and blockchain marketing. He’s held leadership roles at Twitter, Ankr, and Mewn, advising top Web3 projects worldwide.
Co-founder of Akash Network and AngelHack, Greg has 15+ years in tech, crypto, and blockchain marketing. He’s held leadership roles at Twitter, Ankr, and Mewn, advising top Web3 projects worldwide.
Co-founder of Akash Network and AngelHack, Greg has 15+ years in tech, crypto, and blockchain marketing. He’s held leadership roles at Twitter, Ankr, and Mewn, advising top Web3 projects worldwide.
Jor Law
Jor Law
Jor Law
Advisor
Advisor
Advisor
Corporate and securities attorney turned fintech investor, Jor co-founded VerifyInvestor.com and has advised major blockchain projects like Polymath, Prime Trust, and tZERO.
Corporate and securities attorney turned fintech investor, Jor co-founded VerifyInvestor.com and has advised major blockchain projects like Polymath, Prime Trust, and tZERO.
Corporate and securities attorney turned fintech investor, Jor co-founded VerifyInvestor.com and has advised major blockchain projects like Polymath, Prime Trust, and tZERO.
Andrew Antar
Andrew Antar
Andrew Antar
Advisor
Advisor
Advisor
CEO & Co-Founder of Tune.FM, a Web3 music streaming platform backed by $20M in funding. Andrew combines technical expertise with experience scaling consumer-facing blockchain products.
CEO & Co-Founder of Tune.FM, a Web3 music streaming platform backed by $20M in funding. Andrew combines technical expertise with experience scaling consumer-facing blockchain products.
CEO & Co-Founder of Tune.FM, a Web3 music streaming platform backed by $20M in funding. Andrew combines technical expertise with experience scaling consumer-facing blockchain products.
Michael Frank
Michael Frank
Michael Frank
Advisor
Advisor
Advisor
Co-founder of StreamClash, Michael is a leader in interactive streaming and creator partnerships, having brokered one of the largest deals in the streaming industry with Stake.
Co-founder of StreamClash, Michael is a leader in interactive streaming and creator partnerships, having brokered one of the largest deals in the streaming industry with Stake.
Co-founder of StreamClash, Michael is a leader in interactive streaming and creator partnerships, having brokered one of the largest deals in the streaming industry with Stake.
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Help Us Build the Future of Live Betting
We’re looking for engineers, AI researchers, business developers, and creatives who want to reshape the gambling industry.
Join the Team
Help Us Build the Future of Live Betting
We’re looking for engineers, AI researchers, business developers, and creatives who want to reshape the gambling industry.
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