As one of the largest gambling technology companies in the world, Playtech is consistently looking to expand its global reach. Through various partnerships with casino operators, the company is always on the move. Over the past few months, Playtech has been proactive when it comes to taking protective measures amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
The latest distribution agreement is with Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. Furthermore, this is the leading gambling operator in the Swedish regulated online casino market. Moreover, this will allow Playtech to provide Swedish players with online casino games. As a result, this also includes its Live Casino suite of table games.
How Is Playtech Extending Their Gaming Portfolio Into Sweden?
One example of a highly popular slot game included in the Age of Gods collection is Buffalo Blitz. Plans call for expanding the overall library of Playtech titles throughout the year.
Niklas Ortbrant is the Head of Online Casino for Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. He stated: “Due to the speed and efficiency of the integration project, we have been able to integrate our external wallet system smoothly resulting in a seamless launch.”
The initial launch of Playtech Casino content included some of the company’s most popular slots. Furthermore, this was followed by a number of Live Casino table games. Leading the way was the highly innovative Quantum Blackjack.
Jonas Nygren is the VP Casino for Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. His thoughts on the new partnership were:
“We are very happy to have Playtech on-board. And look forward to be offering their games to our players. We believe Playtech’s existing and upcoming portfolio has much to offer. Including the Age of Gods suite of games. Which already have proved popular at launch.” As far as live dealer games, he went on the add:
“Playtech also brings exceptional innovation within the Live segment. Which allows us to expand this important category for our players.” Speaking on behalf of Playtech was Shimon Akad as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. His comments included:
“This is a key new partnership for Playtech. Svenska Spel Sport & Casino are the Swedish market’s leading operator. And with Playtech providing content across both online Casino and a burgeoning area such as Live Casino, it will provide a compelling offer to its customers.
It also serves as a perfect example of Playtech partnering with industry leaders in regulated markets. To expand and underpin new and innovate offerings.”
Svenska Spel Sport & Casino is a subsidiary of AB Svenska Spel. The company offers a wide array of real money online casino games. It also offers full-service online sports betting. Two of its biggest operating brands are Strytipset and Oddset.
Two other brands serving select Swedish markets are Triss and Lotto. Casino Cosmopol & Vegas is another major player in this successful network of online casino brands. The company also offers Vegas video lottery terminals in restaurants and bingo halls.
Playtech was founded in 1999 as a true pioneer in online gaming. It offers content for some of the industry’s most popular verticals such as:
Casino Games
Live Casino
Sports Betting
Bingo
Poker
Its fully integrated platform is known as Playtech ONE.
