Our Story

The Team Behind paknew
Built for Pakistan, by People Who Get It

paknew didn't come from a boardroom in London or a tech campus in Dublin. It was built with Pakistani players in mind — people in Karachi who stay up for a midnight PSL chase, bettors in Lahore who track live odds on a 4G connection, and casual players in Faisalabad looking for a fair, trustworthy place to spin a few slots after work. This is who we are and why we built what we built.

500K+
Registered Pakistani Players
200+
Live Casino Tables
24/7
Customer Support
PKR
Native Rupee Wallet

Our Story

paknew was founded with a straightforward premise: Pakistani players deserved better. For years, anyone in Pakistan who wanted to bet on a PSL match or play live blackjack had to navigate platforms built for European or Southeast Asian markets — clunky currency conversions, payment methods that didn't work, customer support that had never heard of JazzCash, and odds that didn't reflect the sports actually watched and followed in this country.

We set out to fix that. The team behind paknew has deep roots in Pakistan's tech and gaming industries, with members based across Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad who understand firsthand what Pakistani users actually need from an online gaming platform. Not a localised afterthought bolted onto a global product — but a platform built from the ground up with the Pakistani experience at its centre.

Why paknew Was Built Differently

The decisions that shaped paknew were all grounded in the same question: what does a Pakistani player actually need? The answer to that question drove every product and operational choice we made. Native PKR wallet with no conversion markup. Instant deposits and withdrawals via JazzCash and EasyPaisa — the two payment apps already on the phones of tens of millions of Pakistanis. Cricket betting markets that prioritise PSL, Pakistan's international fixtures, and the domestic inter-city tournaments that matter most to local fans. Live casino tables accessible at the hours Pakistani players are actually awake. And customer support staffed by people who understand the context, speak the language, and know the market.

paknew also invested heavily in mobile performance from day one. In Pakistan, gaming happens on phones — usually on 4G data, often in the evenings, frequently in areas where signal quality fluctuates. The paknew platform is optimised for exactly these conditions. Pages load fast. The login flow is streamlined. Betting slips are clean and touch-friendly. The entire product was designed for the device most Pakistani players actually use, not for the desktop-first assumptions that underpin most legacy casino platforms.

Our Commitment to Fair Play and Transparency

paknew operates under an international gaming license, and every game on the platform — from live roulette tables to slot reels — runs on certified random number generator (RNG) technology audited by independent third-party testing bodies. When you place a bet on paknew, you're playing on a system that is mathematically fair. The odds are published, the house edge is transparent, and the outcome of every spin, hand, or roll is governed by software that cannot be manipulated by the platform or the player.

Transparency also extends to how paknew handles your money. PKR deposits reflect in your wallet instantly. Withdrawal requests are processed within the timelines stated on the platform — no hidden delays, no unexplained holds. If there is ever a verification step required before a withdrawal (which is standard KYC procedure across all licensed gaming platforms globally), paknew communicates that clearly and processes it efficiently.

Responsible Gaming at the Core of paknew

paknew is strictly a 21+ platform. Age verification is enforced at the account creation stage and again at the withdrawal stage for compliance purposes. But our commitment to responsible gaming goes further than a checkbox. We provide deposit limit tools, session time reminders, cooling-off periods, and self-exclusion options that any registered user can activate at any time from their account settings. If gambling is ever affecting your daily life, your finances, or your relationships, we want you to use these tools — and we make accessing them straightforward. Our Responsible Gaming page has full details on every tool available to paknew users.

paknew Milestones

Foundation
paknew Platform Launched

paknew went live with cricket betting markets and a core slots library, targeting Pakistani players with a native PKR wallet and JazzCash deposits from day one.

Growth Phase
Live Casino Goes Live

200+ live dealer tables added including baccarat, roulette, blackjack, and Dragon Tiger — streaming 24/7 and accessible from Pakistani mobile connections.

Expansion
EasyPaisa Integration & PSL Markets

EasyPaisa added as a deposit and withdrawal channel. PSL betting markets expanded with ball-by-ball live in-play options and pre-match specials.

Product
Mobile Optimisation Overhaul

Full platform redesign focused on mobile-first performance for 4G connections. Login time reduced to under 30 seconds. Touch-optimised betting interface deployed.

Today
500K+ Active Pakistani Players

paknew serves over 500,000 registered players across Pakistan. New games, sports markets, and VIP tier features continue to roll out on a regular cadence.

Fair Play Certified SSL Secured 21+ Platform Mobile First PKR Native 24/7 Support

What Makes paknew Different

Six pillars that define how paknew operates and why Pakistani players keep coming back.

Native PKR Wallet — Zero Conversion Fees

Every transaction on paknew runs in Pakistani Rupees. Your deposits, bets, winnings, and withdrawals are all denominated in PKR with no conversion markup on our side. What you deposit is what lands in your wallet. What you win is what you withdraw — directly to JazzCash, EasyPaisa, HBL, UBL, or Meezan Bank.

Cricket Betting Built for Pakistani Fans

PSL matches, Pakistan national team fixtures, T20 World Cup markets, and bilateral ODI series — all covered with live in-play betting that updates ball by ball. The cricket section on paknew was designed around how Pakistani fans actually follow the game, not as an afterthought added to a generic sportsbook.

Live Casino — 200+ Tables Around the Clock

Real dealers, real cards, real roulette wheels — streamed live to your screen 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. paknew's live casino covers baccarat, blackjack, roulette, Dragon Tiger, and live game shows like Crazy Time. Minimum bets start from Rs 100, so every player can join regardless of their session budget.

256-Bit SSL Security & Licensed Operation

paknew operates under an international gaming license with 256-bit SSL encryption protecting every login, every transaction, and every bet. Your personal data and financial details are stored securely and never shared with third parties. RNG-certified games ensure mathematically fair outcomes on every spin and hand.

Optimised for Pakistani Mobile Networks

The paknew platform loads in under 2 seconds on a standard 4G connection. Every screen — from the login page to live casino tables — is touch-optimised and built for the screen sizes and network conditions typical across Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Islamabad, and smaller cities. No app download needed; your browser is enough.

24/7 Support That Understands Pakistan

paknew support is available around the clock via live chat and email. Response times via chat during Pakistan prime-time hours (7 PM–2 AM PKT) average under 3 minutes. Support agents understand the local context — JazzCash delays, EasyPaisa limits, PSL-related queries — and resolve issues without requiring you to explain what a Pakistani mobile wallet is.

The People Behind paknew

A cross-functional team of product, gaming, compliance, and technology professionals with deep roots in Pakistan's digital economy.

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Adnan Karim
Chief Executive Officer

Based in Karachi. Over 12 years in Pakistan's fintech and digital entertainment sectors. Previously led product teams at two major Pakistani digital payment platforms before co-founding paknew.

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Sara Raza
Head of Product

Lahore-based product lead with a background in UX design for mobile-first markets. Responsible for paknew's entire front-end user experience — from the login screen to the live casino lobby layout.

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Mohsin Hassan
Head of Sportsbook

A cricket analytics specialist with editorial experience at two major Pakistani sports media outlets. Oversees all cricket betting markets, PSL odds, and in-play data feeds on paknew's sportsbook.

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Fatima Noor
Compliance & Responsible Gaming

Islamabad-based compliance officer managing paknew's licensing obligations, KYC processes, and responsible gaming programme. Ensures the platform's 21+ policies and self-exclusion tools remain current and effective.

Recognition & Standards

paknew holds itself to the standards of the international online gaming industry — certified fair play, independently audited RNG systems, and responsible gaming frameworks aligned with global best practices.

Certified RNG Technology

All game outcomes on paknew are generated by independently certified random number generator software — mathematically fair, not manipulable.

International Gaming License

paknew operates under an internationally recognised gaming license, subject to ongoing compliance audits and responsible gaming obligations.

Responsible Gaming Framework

Deposit limits, self-exclusion tools, session reminders, and a 21+ age gate — all active and accessible to every paknew account holder at any time.

256-Bit SSL Encryption

Every paknew login, transaction, and data exchange is protected by the same 256-bit SSL encryption standard used by Pakistan's major banking institutions.

Our Platform at a Glance

A quick overview of what's inside the paknew platform for Pakistani players — everything accessible from a single PKR account.

Cricket Betting

PSL, international fixtures, T20 leagues, live in-play markets with ball-by-ball updates.

Live Casino

200+ live dealer tables — baccarat, blackjack, roulette, Dragon Tiger, game shows. Open 24/7.

Slots

Thousands of titles — classic reels, video slots, progressive jackpots. Fully mobile-optimised.

Captain Fisher & Ludo Quick

Casual and arcade-style games popular with Pakistani players looking for shorter-session entertainment.

Bonuses & Promotions

Welcome bonuses, reload offers, VIP tier rewards, and cricket-specific promotional events tied to PSL season.

PKR Payments

JazzCash, EasyPaisa, HBL, UBL, Meezan Bank — instant deposits, fast withdrawals, all in PKR.

Ready to Join paknew?

Over 500,000 Pakistani players already have a paknew account. Create yours in under 2 minutes, top up via JazzCash or EasyPaisa, and get full access to cricket betting, live casino, and slots — all in PKR. 21+ only.

21+ only. Gambling involves financial risk. Play responsibly. paknew is an internationally licensed online gaming platform.