Wazdan continues to expand in the US online casino market.
The iGaming software developer has rolled out its titles on Caesars‘ online platforms. This marks its debut in the Michigan online casino market via Light & Wonder’s aggregation platform.
Key takeaways
- The agreement makes Wazdan slots available to Michigan players through Caesars Palace Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino.
- Earlier this month, Wazdan partnered with Rush Street Interactive to enter Pennsylvania.
- Wazdan signed many partnerships in NJ, including the one with Caesars signed in August 2023.
After NJ and PA, Wazdan slots are now available in Michigan
The deal continues Wazdan’s North American expansion, and entering Michigan marks an important step.
Following its launch on Caesars’ digital platforms in New Jersey, the software supplier aims to capitalize on the rapidly growing, regulated US online casino markets.
Izabela Slodkowska-Popiel, Head of Account Management for North America and Latin America at Wazdan, said in the press release:
“Wazdan’s entry into Michigan is a true testament to the strength of our dynamic portfolio, which has continued to build momentum in the North American market.
Going live with a renowned operator such as Caesars enables us to continue this trajectory and capture this truly exciting market.”
What will Wazdan bring to Michigan online casino players?
Wazdan made its titles available on Caesars (NASDAQ: CZR) via Light & Wonder’s (NASDAQ: LNW) aggregation platform.
As the company’s press release states, the launch includes an initial selection of Wazdan’s best-performing online slots, like:
- 9 Coins
- Grand Gold Edition
- Magic Spins
- Hot Slot: 777 Crown
The selection is available to Michigan online casino players in Caesars Palace Online Casino and CaesarsSportsbook & Casino.
Wazdan games are known for their unique features, which include three different volatility levels that players can adjust according to their preferences.
In addition to offering regular symbols and free spins, Wazdan is famous for its game mechanics, including:
- Cash Infinity
- Hold the Jackpot
- Sticky to Infinity
As the release states, Wazdan mechanics is designed to drive revenue for operators. Wazdan games also come with certain promo tools, like Mistry Drop, Cash Drop and Prize Drop.
Vice President of Online Gaming at Caesars Digital, Ricardo Cornejo Rivas, commented: “We are always looking for suppliers who will enrich our existing game catalogue with fresh experiences that we know our players will respond well to.
Wazdan is a prime example of this with a unique portfolio of titles that we are confident our players will enjoy interacting with.”
Wazdan entered Pennsylvania with RSI
Aiming to expand its US online casino market presence, Wazdan teamed up with Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) in Pennsylvania earlier this month. Under the agreement, Wazdan entered the Keystone State with RSI’s brands BetRivers Casino and PlaySugarHouse.
RSI’s CEO Richard Schwartz said he was “confident” that Betrivers and PlaySugarHhouse players would enjoy Wazdan’s “diverse selection of games.”
Wazdan slots available across many NJ online casino platforms
After receiving approval from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement to launch its games in the Garden State in May 2021, Wazdan partnered with several US online casino operators:
- In August, Wazdan joined forces with Caesars to launch games on the Caesars Palace Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino in New Jersey.
- In December 2023, Wazdan partnered with Hard Rock Bet in the Garden State and signed an agreement with BetMGM.
- The supplier partnered with Gaming Innovation Group’s PlayStar Casino to expand an engaging gaming experience in New Jersey.
In addition to Michigan, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, Wazdan is also present in West Virginia, where we can soon expect similar deals with the leading US operators.