London-based Inspired Gaming has signed a deal with Reno-based Spin Games to deploy the first Inspired Virtual Sports in North America.
Inspired’s Virtual Sports content will be deployed using Spin’s HTML5 remote game server, The Roc (for Robust Online Client), which provides gaming content for digital gaming channels. The program will include the full suite of Virtual Sports, including Rush Horse Racing and Rush Football.
“Inspired is delighted to be working with Spin Games LLC to bring its market-leading Virtual Sports to the North American market,” said Steve Rogers, chief commercial officer of digital games for Inspired. “We have seen a rapid growth in demand for Virtual Sports in the U.K. and Europe in recent years, and I am confident that their popularity will be equaled in the U.S. The combination of our best-in-class technology and Spin Games’ distribution channel is a fantastic proposition for operators, and we anticipate a long and successful working partnership.”
Kent Young, president and CEO of Spin Games, commented, “Currently, virtual sports in the U.K. and Europe is a significantly expanding business which has been very well-accepted by operators and players alike. The virtual sports market in North America is yet to be exploited, and Spin believes the partnership is a further step in our strategy and positioning as market leader in RGS technology and content. Utilizing Inspired’s best of breed technology will allow for comprehensive deployment across North America.”
In other Inspired Gaming news, the company has signed a deal with Decart Ltd., enabling Decart to supply Inspired’s Virtual Games across retail, online and mobile channels in Bulgaria and foreign markets.
This deal marks the first ever deployment of Inspired’s Virtual Games in Bulgaria.
Eurobet OOD, the first private lottery operator in Bulgaria, will become the first operator to benefit from the deal by deploying Inspired’s Virtual Games to its retail network across Bulgaria. Games will also be available to Eurobet OOD’s online and mobile customers via Inspired’s Virtual Connect platform, a fully managed, turn-key solution available to operators worldwide.
“We are delighted to be expanding our business into Bulgaria,” Rogers said,. “Decart’s experience and expertise in the industry, combined with our innovative product roadmap, will no doubt result in a dynamic and mutually beneficial partnership. Through Decart’s platform, Inspired’s world-class Virtual Games will be made available to the largest operators in the Bulgarian market, and we look forward to supplying more operators through our turn-key Virtuals Connect platform.”
