Launches and sign-ups extra 26 June 2015
A round-up of the latest launches and deals in the egaming industry including releases from NetEnt and Yggdrasil
NetEnt signs distribution deal with Caesars
NetEnt has entered into a content distribution agreement with Caesars Interactive Entertainment (CIE), which will see the firm deliver a full suite of casino games for both desktop and mobile, initially to be offered to CIE’s online brand in New Jersey, CaesarsCasino.com.
NetEnt has applied for a license to offer its games in New Jersey, and is awaiting approval from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement to commence operations.
“We are excited to have partnered with CIE for the distribution of our best-in-class multi-channel online casino games for the New Jersey market,” Björn Krantz, managing director of NetEnt America, said.
“ I am confident that our games will be well received by players, and that our efforts to provide players with the ultimate gaming experience will support CIE’s strategy to build sustainable long term online casino growth,” he added.
EveryMatrix signs Authentic Gaming live casino deal
Software provider EveryMatrix will enter the live casino space after signing a deal to provide live roulette from Authentic Gaming.
“Authentic Gaming stands out by being a very high quality product based on real casinos all over the world,” Ebbe Groes, EveryMatrix CEO, said. “I am confident that this will have a strong appeal to EveryMatrix players, in particular in the offline-to-online conversion. As such the product not only appeals to online casinos but also to offline casinos going online.”
NYX expands Instant Rewards bonuses
NYX Gaming has announced the addition of casino free rounds as a prize in its poker offering following an expansion of the Instant Rewards integrations.
Instant Rewards is an integrated achievements system where rewards are triggered by the action at the table. The product supports flexible configuration of various challenges for the players across the network.
“We recently introduced NYX OGS casino games in the poker client and are now really excited about adding casino free rounds as a new prize when completing a poker challenge,” SVP of business development, David Flynn, said. “We continue to innovate and to combine excitement from different products into one combined experience.”
NetEnt releases retro Neon Staxx
NetEnt has announced the release of a new HTML5 5-reel video slot. The firm said that Neon Staxx was created with a mobile-first mindset.
“Neon Staxx is packed with glistening visuals that are brought to life by a memorable synth soundtrack,” Simon Hammon, chief product officer, said. “Whether playing at home or on-the-go, players will enjoy the same high-quality experience of 80s retro in their search for big wins,” he added.
Yggdrasil unveils Chibeasties slot
Yggdrasil gaming has launched its new Chibeasties slot on its HTML framework iSENSE 2.0, which allow for simultaneous desk and mobile roll-out.
“We’re committed to releasing a wide range of new games this year and Chibeasties is undoubtedly one of the most fun slots we’ve developed so far,” Fredrik Elmqvist, CEO of Yggdrasil Gaming, said.
“We’ve had a fantastic first half of the year, but it’s all about keeping up the momentum. It’s a very exciting time and we’re going to continue releasing exciting content,” he added.
Full Flush Poker launches new online casino
Full Flush Poker has announced the launch of a new online casino powered by Betsoft Gaming, featuring a portfolio of 80 slots, 33 table games and 27 video poker titles.
“At FFP, we strive to deliver the ultimate gaming entertainment to our players, for both poker and casino, and that means catering to all tastes and preferences,” an FFP spokesperson said. “We’re thrilled to now offer our players such a broad suite of extraordinarily themed 3D Video Slots, all-time favorite Casino Table Games, and popular Video Poker titles that they will truly enjoy.”