Evolution agrees partnership deal with Svenska Spel in new Swedish Gaming market

Leading provider of video-streamed live dealer gaming options, Evolution Gaming (STO: EVO), recently announced that Sweden’s largest gaming operator, Svenska Spel, has chosen it to provide an entire Live Casino alternative for what is a re-regulating Swedish market.

Per the press release (pdf), Evolution has communicated that on January 1, 2019, when Sweden’s new gambling law is supposed to take effect, the new Svenska Spel Live Casino support from Evolution will go live. At that moment, the Rīga-headquartered programmer ’s entire portfolio of live games will be available to Svenska Spel. To be included are all exclusive poker variations together with exclusive side stakes.

The state-owned firm Svenska Spel contains such top brands as Triss, Lotto, Oddset, Casino Cosmopol, Stryktipset and Vegas. The organization ’s mandate centers on customer protection and providing attractive games in a way that’s responsible.

Commenting on the new partnership, Product Manager for Svenska Spel Sport & Casino, Fredrik Wastenson, said, “We obviously carried out a comprehensive market review with regard to our selection of Live Casino spouse. We’re confident that Evolution Gaming offers the best alternative for Svenska Spel and its own current and prospective players. Evolution’s world-class Live Casino will mean not only the best possible selection of live games for our gamers, but also highly enjoyable and secure gaming experiences. ”

Also commenting about the new supply bargain, Chief Executive Officer for Evolution Gaming, Martin Carlesund, said, “This a really revolutionary agreement between our two firms, both of which are quite deeply rooted in Sweden. Sweden is an integral market for Evolution, and we’re honoured to have been selected by such a big name in that market as Svenska Spel. ”

And lastly, Chief Commercial officer for Evolution Gaming, Sebastian Johannisson, said, “We’re pleased with our market leading Live Casino solutions and content, and we’re confident of their ability to deliver delight and pleasure to present and new Svenska Spel clients. We’re looking forward very much to 2019 and also to helping Svenska Spel maximise its chances in the new re-regulated market. ”

Evolution Gaming also recently announced a new agreement with Swedish horse racing totalizator board, AB Trav och Galopp (ATG), to provide the Stockholm-headquartered company with content also to start on the 1st of January when Sweden‘s newly created gambling legislation goes into effect.