Content Approved: A weekly round-up

With deals being announced every day as organisations expand their content catalogues and global footprint, SlotBeats highlights a smattering of the more interesting stories. This week Yggdrasil signs a finance agreement with Flow Gaming, Evoplay Entertainment enters the UK market and Red Rake Gaming links with Royal Panda.

Yggdrasil confirms franchise agreement with Flow Gaming

Yggdrasil has confirmed that it has signed a franchise IP licencing agreement with Flow Gaming, which will allow the content supplier to take greater control over its B2B igaming operation. 

As part of the terms of the agreement, Flow Gaming will gain access to Yggdrasil’s entire end-to-end game development process, YG platform, including its new GATI product, game promotional tools via boost and access to content created by YG Masters partners.

Björn Krantz, head of publishing at Yggdrasil, added:“We are absolutely delighted to sign this very strategic Franchise partnership with Flow Gaming.

“With the Yggdrasil franchise offering, Flow Gaming will be able to provide its partners with a blueprint of what’s made Yggdrasil one of the most innovative and successful igaming suppliers in the industry.

Gamingtec partners with Relax Gaming

Gamingtec has revealed a new selection of games have been added to its casino portfolio following a new partnership with igaming content supplier Relax Gaming.

Under the terms of the link-up, Gamingtec B2B partners have gained access to Relax Gaming’s RNG games including the latest slots Mega Masks, Snake Arena and TNT Tumble as well as its aggregated content through its Silver Bullet and Powered By studio partnership programme.

Sapar Karyagdyyev, CEO of Gamingtec, said of the agreement: “We continue to expand our network of premium suppliers. Exciting and dynamic content by Relax Gaming is an excellent fit for our brand. I am convinced our cooperation will be long-term and prosperous.”

Evoplay Entertainment enters UK market with Nektan

Game development studio Evoplay Entertainment has launched in the UK after announcing a partnership with gaming technology platform and service provider Nektan.

Under the terms of the deal, Evoplay’s portfolio will be launched in the UK market with a series of titles set to be distributed via E-Lite, Nektan’s content distribution platform. Players in the UK will be able to experience the “industry’s first ever mass market 3D and VR games” including Necromancer, Elven Princesses, Epic Gladiator and Candy Dreams.

Evoplay Entertainment’s chief business development officer Vladimir Malakchi, commented on the deal: “We are thrilled to be joining the UK’s legendary igaming community in a partnership with one of the industry’s most established businesses, Nektan. 

“UK players are some of the world’s most demanding, and we can’t wait to introduce them to our catalogue of cutting-edge, innovative content and see what they make of it.”

Red Rake Gaming announces Royal Panda deal

Red Rake Gaming has lauded its latest content agreement after linking-up with “one of the major players in the European regulated igaming marketplace”.

The agreement is to see the Spain and Malta based casino games developer launch its entire portfolio of igaming content with Royal Panda, launched in 2014 and acquired by the LeoVegas Group in 2017.Melvin Ritsema, Royal Panda’s managing director, stated: “We are very happy to get all of Red Rake’s content live on Royal Panda’s casino. Their games, such as the recently released Solomon: The King are unique and really stand out from the other slots in our casino.”