Industry games and platform provider Yggdrasil Gaming (Yggdrasil) has secured a direct integration deal with FTSE-listed betting operator William Hill, conducted through its Gibraltar gaming division. Securing a further partnership with a ‘UK Tier 1’bookmaker, Yggdrasil’s full suite of games will be integrated within William Hill’s platform. The partnership will further see William Hill utilise Yggdrasil unique in-game promotional tool …
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Microgaming revamps two classics for a ‘sweet February’
Industry games developer Microgaming has revamped two of its most popular slots ‘Secret Romance’ and ‘Fruit Vs Candy’, as it gears up for a ‘sweet February’. Ahead of Valentine’s Day (14 February) Microgaming asks players to ‘flirt with fortune’ relaunching 5-reel and 15 payline instant slot ‘Secret Romance’. Microgaming has boosted the slot by adding additional ‘Scatter Bonuses’ which trigger multiple …
Read More »Ruud Gullit joins the speaker lineup for H20 Data Seminar
European champion Ruud Gullit has joined the lineup for H20 Data, the sports data seminar organised by SBC Events in association with BetConstruct. Gullit, who won the Ballon d’Or in 1987, was part of the now legendary AC Milan squad that won 3 Serie A titles and 2 European Cups from 1987 to 1993 and captained the Netherlands national team …
Read More »Yggdrasil focuses on level completion with Alchymedes slot
Yggdrasil Gaming has launched Alchymedes, a new slot game based on a ‘level format’ which allows players to tailor their bonuses. Instead of free spins, Alchymedes is about chasing the best mix of spreading wild patterns and multipliers by completing levels. Players complete levels by scoring line wins on all symbol positions. Once all positions have been part of a …
Read More »Fredrik Elmqvist – Yggdrasil Gaming – My ICE 2017
Fredrik Elmqvist is the CEO for Yggdrasil Gaming, a provider of online and mobile casino games for some of Europe’s leading online gambling operators. Just two weeks before ICE 2017, we caught up with him to find out about Yggdrasil’s preparation for the showpiece event in February (7-9), what they are looking forward to seeing at the London ExCeL and …
Read More »OPTIMA to showcase award-winning I-Shop at ICE
OPTIMA MGS is preparing to exhibit at the ICE Totally Gaming exhibition on the back of a successful year culminating in the winning of an award for its retail technology. OPTIMA MGS won the Innovation in Retail Betting – Best Retail Betting Product at December’s SBC Awards for its I-Shop product, which had already led to queues of industry experts …
Read More »Yggdrasil targets Q2 2017 full Italy launch
Updating investors, Yggdrasil Gaming has begun the compliance processes of certifying its games and platform services to meet technical requirements for the regulated Italian online gambling market. Yggdrasil governance expects to go live in Italy by Q2 2017, bringing its popular titles Dark Joker Rizes, Vikings Go Wild and Holmes and the Stolen Stones to market. Further to its games content, …
Read More »Virtual football perfect complement to Africa Cup of Nations
With the first round of games at the Africa Cup of Nations kicking off last weekend, football fever is at a boiling point across the African market, where both the real deal and virtual football are already incredibly popular year-round. Additionally, the winning team from AFCON will qualify for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia, very much a precursor …
Read More »Andrew Pegler & Krzysztof Opałka take senior management positions at Yggdrasil
Industry games and content provider Yggdrasil Gaming has moved to bolster its senior management team by conforming the appointment of Andrew Pegler as Chief Commercial Officer for its Gibraltar division, along with the promotion of Krzysztof Opałka to Chief Product Officer (CPO). Entering a new year, Yggdrasil has strengthened its strategic commercial operations by appointing Pegler a 12-year industry veteran …
Read More »Microgaming kicks off 2017 with two ‘highly contrasting’ games
Microgaming has kicked off 2017 by launching Huangdi The Yellow Emperor and Life of Riches. Both new games went live on Microgaming and Quickfire operators on January 4. Players can join the emperor on his quest for glory, which captures the Zhuolu battlefield, and features five reels and 25 paylines. Brought to life by a soundtrack using traditional Chinese instruments, it also …
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