Founder | iGaming & Technology Product Leader

Alojz
Chnúrik

Vision-driven founder with 20+ years of iGaming experience. Architecting and scaling high-concurrency betting, casino, fintech, and enterprise platforms for over two decades.

iGaming Experience
20+
Years building iGaming, betting & casino platforms
Roles
6
Leadership positions across iGaming, fintech & enterprise
Projects
3
Live platforms under CrazySports.live

Executive
summary

Vision-driven C-level Technology & Product Leader with more than 20 years of hands-on iGaming experience architecting and scaling high-concurrency sports betting, casino, fintech, and enterprise platforms. Founder and former Director with a proven record of building organizations, defining product strategy, and leading cross-functional engineering teams across Backend, TechOps, QA, and Integrations.

Expert in iGaming product design, live casino systems, microservices architecture, REST API ecosystems, Golang, .NET, and UI/UX direction. Strong command of Jira, GitHub, and modern engineering workflows. Combines deep technical expertise with a psychology background, enabling exceptional leadership, communication, and product-market alignment.

Core competencies

iGaming & Betting

  • iGaming Product Strategy
  • Sports Betting Platforms
  • Live Casino & Game Engines
  • Real-time Data & Leaderboards

Executive & Product

  • C-Level Strategy
  • Product Leadership
  • UI/UX Design Leadership

Engineering Architecture

  • Microservices Architecture
  • REST API Ecosystems
  • AI-Driven Development (LLMs) & Vibe Coding

Core Technologies

  • Golang
  • .NET (C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET Core)
  • React.js
  • SignalR

Team Leadership

  • Cross-functional management of Developers
  • QA Engineers
  • DevOps / TechOps

Operations & Delivery

  • Jira
  • GitHub
  • CI/CD
  • Deployment Pipelines

Professional experience

2002 – Present
2024 – Present

Founder

CrazySports.live

  • Own full product vision, roadmap, and execution for a next-generation sports gaming platform.
  • Architect a microservices-based backend with high-throughput REST APIs.
  • Introduce AI-driven vibe-coding workflows to accelerate prototyping.
  • Lead UI/UX direction and oversee engineering, product, and business strategy.
2017 – 2025

Slovak Office Director & Head of Integrations

Authentic Gaming Ltd.

  • Executive leader responsible for country-level operations and organizational growth.
  • Built and managed Backend, TechOps, and QA departments.
  • Directed global product integrations and REST API ecosystems.
  • Oversaw architecture and scaling of the company’s microservices platform.
2015 – 2017

Live Roulette Game Engine Developer

Authentic Gaming Ltd.

  • Developed real-time, high-performance game engines for live casino environments.
  • Contributed to modular microservices and API-driven communication.
2006 – 2018

CEO & Casino Platform Developer

MiraxSoft LLC

  • Led company operations while architecting proprietary casino platforms.
  • Designed REST-based services and UI components.
2006 – 2015

Internal System Developer (REX)

GS1 Czech Republic

  • Engineered the REX enterprise system, focusing on reliability and data integrity.
2002 – 2006

Head of Developers

CETA Insurance Ltd., Oxford

  • Managed development teams delivering complex insurance systems.
  • Directed daily engineering operations and established best practices for code quality and QA.
  • Oversaw product delivery, architecture, and cross-department coordination.

Portfolio

Live platforms built and led end to end — product vision, architecture, and UI/UX direction.

Education, languages & interests

Education

  • PsychologyComenius University in Bratislava, 1998 – 2001
  • Programming & MathematicsSpecialized High School, 1994 – 1998
  • MCPDMicrosoft Certified Application Developer, 2009
  • Technical TrainingMS SQL Development, Linux Administration, XML Web Services

Languages

EnglishSlovakCzech

Interests

Competitive ArcheryLiterature