The week in B2B news (9 April 2020)
All the latest news from the supplier side of the industry, including updates from Relax Gaming, OneTouch and Evoplay Entertainment
Relax Gaming seals Paf supply deal
Relax Gaming has secured a supply deal agreement with Paf in a move which expands its European footprint.
The partnership allows Paf access to Relax Gaming’s portfolio of propriety content and expanding range of third-party games.
Daniel Eskola, Relax Gaming CCO, said: “This deal with Paf demonstrates how the quality of our offering continues to attract leading casino brands and underlines the appeal of our business proposition among leading operators.”
Kim Johansson, Paf chief gaming officer, added: “Relax’s broad portfolio of casino games will enhance our online and mobile offering with content that appeals to a wide audience.”
iSoftBet releases latest slot title
iSoftBet has released its latest slot title – Majestic Megaways.
The six-reel slot is set deep in the African savanna and features over 117,000 ways to win.
Majestic Megaways will also be the first iSoftBet title to feature a bonus buy option which will allow players to instantly trigger a free spins round.
Mark Claxton, head of games at iSoftBet, said: “We enjoyed resounding success with our first Megaways title, Aztec Gold Megaways, and are delighted to be adding a second title to the iSoftBet Megaways family.”
OneTouch launches Wild Sorcery slot title
Mobile-first developer OneTouch has launched its latest slot title – Wild Sorcery.
The slot features potions, spell books and other dark arts details where players can trigger a free spin round when three wilds appear.
Ollie Castleman, head of marketing at OneTouch, said: “We have quickly grown a portfolio of exciting and engaging content and we have added to it in style with Wild Sorcery.
“We are constantly looking for ways to impress our players and this latest truly mobile-first offering should do exactly that. We look forward to watching the magic unfold.”
Realistic Games adds table games to Microgaming platform
Realistic Games has added two of its table games to Microgaming’s content aggregation platform.
Blackjack and Realistic Roulette will now be available to Microgaming customers for the first time.
The move marks the strengthening of the partnership between the pair with Realistic already having multiple titles on the platform.
Robert Lee, commercial director at Realistic Games, said: “Our partnership with Microgaming has already allowed us to raise brand visibility with leading operators and it is fantastic to see even more titles from our portfolio launch through its platform.”
James Buchanan, director of global operations at Microgaming, commented: “Realistic Roulette and Blackjack are two classic titles that will make a great addition to our ever-growing portfolio, appealing to a range of players with life-like gaming experiences.”
Playson inks Comtrade Gaming agreement
Playson has secured a supply deal with Comtrade Gaming, under which it will provide its entire suite of slots.
Playson’s portfolio of games will be integrated onto Comtrade Gaming’s iCore gaming platform.
Blanka Homor, Playson sales director, said: “Comtrade Gaming has over 15 years’ experience in the gaming sector and we’re delighted to have signed this content deal with such a well-established supplier.”
Steven Valentine, director of interactive at Comtrade Gaming, added: “Playson’s games have proved hugely popular with players, and it was a pleasure to sign this partnership with them.”
Evoplay Entertainment launches in UK with Nektan
Evoplay Entertainment has launched in the UK for the first time after securing an agreement with Nektan.
The partnership will see Evoplay Entertainment bring its portfolio to the UK market and will be distributed via Nektan’s E-Lite platform.
Vladimir Malakchi, Evoplay Entertainment chief business development officer, said: “We are thrilled to be joining the UK’s legendary egaming community in a partnership with one of the industry’s most established businesses, Nektan.”
Gary Shaw, Nektan CEO, added: “We are delighted to welcome Evoplay Entertainment aboard, and being the first to bring its fresh, pioneering portfolio to the UK is a real plus.”