Alana Paterson for The Wall Street JournalVANCOUVER—A husband-and-wife team founded a tech company here that is quietly policing nearly every bet made in the multibillion-dollar online-gambling industry in the U.S.
GeoComply scrutinizes nearly every online bet on sports to determine whether the wager is happening in a state where it’s legal. Over the past five years, the company has signed on DraftKings , FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars and other betting operators as customers as online gambling rapidly expanded across the U.S.