Manatee Bingo
Project Overview
Manatee Bingo is a distributed electronic pull-tab gaming system built for the Florida market. I led market analysis, product strategy, secure development, compliance, and deployment—from MVP planning and Unity3D/C# development through production rollout and field support. The platform generated over seven figures in revenue while meeting Florida statutory requirements.
Key Features
Electronic Pull Tabs
Modern digital implementation of traditional pull tab games with engaging animations and mechanics
Regulatory Compliance
Built to meet all Florida gaming regulations and requirements for charitable gaming
Secure Development
Secure code review, QA testing, and DevSecOps practices across the full product lifecycle
Cloud Infrastructure
Licensing, accounting, monitoring, and deployment automation with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
Compliance & Security
Coordination with regulators and state representatives, SIEM monitoring, alert triage, and endpoint hardening
Technical Stack
Skills Learned
- Game development with Unity and C#
- Regulatory compliance in gaming software
- Charitable gaming mechanics and systems
- Financial tracking and reporting systems
- User interface design for gaming applications
- Integration of gaming systems with web platforms
- Government relations and regulatory advocacy
- Lobbying and policy development for charitable gaming
Project Status
Currently in active development and deployment. The platform is being used by various VSOs and charitable organizations in Florida to raise funds through electronic pull tab games.