Five Leading Online Gaming Software Providers
Ever since its inception in the 1990s, the online gaming industry has flourished and expanded to all corners in the world, thanks largely in part to the leading online gaming software providers providing players with unique, enjoyable, and highly varied gaming experiences.
Players are given a wide selection of games to choose from, with these providers making sure that their software are up to date with the latest technologies such as 3D and virtual reality. The vigorous competition among these gaming platforms is what makes the gaming experience enjoyable for every player. Read on to find more about the top 5 leading online gaming software providers.
IGT Interactive
IGT (International Game Technology) Interactive became popular in the US for its land-based slot machines. At present, however, it has expanded to providing players with their favorite regulated games across all channels, which include Gaming Machines, Lotteries, and Digital and Social Gaming, making it a leader in gaming research and development. IGT is known for Wheel of Fortune and Bingo.
Cryptologic
Cryptologic is an Ireland-based gaming service provider, one of the oldest companies in the online gambling industry. It offers online bingo and online poker games with downloadable Java-based software versions. Its software was used by the brand Playboy when it launched its own casino and poker products back in 2007.
NetEntertainment
NetEntertainment has been in the gaming industry for 20 years, handling over 41.2 billion gaming transactions as of 2017. They offer over 200 online games, including really popular ones like Blackjack (with three different versions Blackjack Classic, Blackjack and Blackjack single deck), Mega fortune, Roulette, Pyramid and Joker Pro. Their games boast a 95-98% payout which, according to their website “has a beneficial impact on player lifetime value.”
Microgaming
Microgaming began in 1994, making it one of the first online casino software manufacturers in the world. They rolled out their first mobile casino software in 2004, and to date their products include Casino, Poker, Bingo, and Live Dealer, as well as branded games Jurassic World, Game of Thrones and Playboy Gold. They also launch new titles every month on both desktop and mobile versions of their software. They offer different game types, ranging from Interactive, Poker, Progressive Slot, Roulette, Slot, and Table.
Playtech
Last but not least is Playtech, one of the world’s largest online gaming software suppliers which began in 1999 and is traded in the London Stock Exchange. It has offices in 17 countries, boasts 140 global licenses, and is regulated in 20 jurisdictions. It debuted its Casino Launch back in 2001 and founded its iPoker poker network in 2004. It offers a variety of software game types such as Casino, Virtual Sports, Poker, Bingo, and Lottery, making it one of the most versatile software suppliers in the market. It also has fully integrated software with a complete cross-platform offering, which means players can access online, broadcast, mobile, and server-based gaming terminals using just one account. For the player, that means being able to continue a game anytime, anywhere, through a phone, tablet, desktop or laptop.