Mobile-first iGame provider, Evoplay, has inked a long-term deal with Fortuna Entertainment Group (FEG), the leading omni-channel betting and gaming operator in Central and Eastern Europe.
Lauded as a “landmark agreement,” the collaboration will see the game developer supply a selection of player-favorite titles to the Czech company’s consumer brands, including its PSK Casino in Croatia.
Localized Content:
Courtesy of the new partnership, the Croatia-facing online casino‘s customers will be able to experience 43 of Evoplay’s top-performing games, including 31 slots and a dozen instant games. Among the latter is Penalty Shoot-Out, where players beat the goalkeeper, score a penalty shootout and win the prize, and a pair of portfolio staples, Jelly Boom and Ice Mania, which were specifically designed with local player’s preferences in mind.
“We are thrilled to have a developer with Evoplay’s credentials join our network of partners, and are so excited to have the opportunity to provide our players with their unique collection of game products from slots to instant games,” read a statement from Mekinic Bozo, Brand & Sponsorship Manager for PSK.
Bozo went on to explain that “delivering exciting products and engaging experiences has always been of paramount importance” to them as a brand, and with Evoplay joining their “impressive network of partners, they have all the resources needed to “fully facilitate joyful Croatian players’ experiences.”
He adds….”The PSK brand’s slogan: ‘Play Your Game’, fits well with the wide selection of Evoplay games.”
Partnership Plans:
As part of the new alliance, Evoplay and FEG have also agreed to come together to organize tournament activities for players at PSK Casino. According to the press release, those activities are expected to kick off this spring.
Furthermore, the pair reportedly intend to make theirs a long-term partnership and continue to grow together across EFG’s key markets, including Romania which is expected to lead.
Prominent Operator:
Also commenting on the launch,?Commenting on the launch, Vladimir Malakchi, Chief Commercial Officer for Evoplay, said they are “delighted to have the opportunity to work in collaboration with one of the largest casino groups in Eastern Europe, Fortuna Entertainment Group.”
According to the CCO, the collaboration is an “exciting chance” for them to be “presented by leaders and well-known and recognised operators in the whole market. We did our best in order to? select the most performing titles in order to provide our partner’s players with top-level gaming that is fully localised and adapted to their needs.”
Malakchi further explains that they have “planned a variety of gamification activities” for the year ahead, and by partnering with FEG, they expect to “reach more players than ever before.”
Lastly, the CCO says they look forward to a “cumulative cooperation that is soon to be strengthened by joining forces with other Fortuna’s networks throughout the globe.”
Founded in the Czech Republic in 1990, the entertainment group has grown into an international operator, with its footprint now extending to the?Slovakian,?Polish,?Romanian, and?Croatian?markets. The company employs over 6,000 people and is the largest Central and Eastern European betting and gaming operator.
Italy Approval:
Meanwhile, Evoplay recently went live in Italy after securing regulatory approval from Italy’s Aggenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli, having satisfied all of the requirements set out by the independent gaming certification lab, BMM Testlabs.
The European country reportedly remains an “essential target market” for the provider.