Wazdan enters Michigan with Caesars Entertainment

Neha Soni September 20, 2024

Casino game developer Wazdan will be entering Michigan’s online casino market via a partnership with Caesars Entertainment. The move comes as Wazdan continues to build on its efforts to expand across North America.

The iGaming developer has launched a selection of its top-performing titles on Caesars Palace Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino. Thess include titles like 9 Coins, Grand Gold Edition, Magic Spins and Hot Slot: 777 Crown. Wazdan will be leveraging Light & Wonder’s aggregation platform for the launch of these titles.

Players will also be benefitting from the casino game developer’s mechanics, including Hold the Jackpot, Sticky to Infinity and Cash Infinity. These are designed to drive revenue for operators.

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Wazdan Chief Commercial Officer Andrzej Hyla said on the team up, “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.” Adding, “Going live with a renowned operator such as Caesars enables us to continue this trajectory and capture this truly exciting market.”

Ricardo Cornejo Rivas, Vice President of Online Gaming at Caesars Digital, said, “We are always looking for suppliers who will enrich our existing game catalog 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’s North America expansion plan

The partnership is the latest step in the company’s efforts to capitalise on the rapidly growing regulated markets. The latest move in this regard was the launch on Caesars’ digital platforms in New Jersey. The developer also collaborated with BetMGM, Hard Rock and others in the state.

Wazdan partnered with Ontario sportsbook and slots provider Fitzdares in July. Last year, to work towards its ambition of expansion acrodd North America, Wazdan partnered with SCCG Management.

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