888Casino adds Playtech Slots & Live Dealer Games in new deal

888 and Playtech have struck a new partnership, heralding an exciting new era for 888Casino members. The online casino will now host Playtech's expansive range of slots, live dealer and RNG games. 

Now available on the site, members can find Age of the Gods series, Fire Blaze jackpot games and staples like Buffalo Blitz. The live casino has also been updated with new entries like Buffalo Blitz Live Slots and Age of the Gods roulette.

The deal will also see Playtech opening a new 888 branded studio in their live casino based in Riga, Latvia. Exclusive branded games will include live slots, Spin A Win and a bespoke version of Adventures Beyond Wonderland. 

For details on what has been added and the press release, read on below.

The online slots lobby now has an option to sort games via Playtech - which displays all the new content. Here is a look at what has been added:

888Casino already offers NetEnt, Red Tiger and Play'n GO content, meaning the site now has 1,000+ games.

Similarly, 888 has wasted no time enhancing their live dealer section - which already features games from Evolution and Pragmatic Play. Here is a snippet of the new live dealer games available at 888Casino.

The news was published in a press release on the 18th February - here is the full details of the deal:

London, 18 February 2021 – Playtech, the world’s leading gambling technology company, is pleased to announce a new partnership with 888 (LSE: 888), one of the world’s leading online betting and gaming companies, which will see 888casino host a range of the supplier’s innovative Live Casino and random number generator (RNG) games on its platform. This partnership will add to 888’s premium content offering and strengthen its position as a market leader in online casino games. 

In addition, the partnership will see Playtech host a bespoke 888 branded studio in its state-of-the-art Live Casino in Riga, Latvia. 888’s studio will feature a range of leading live casino games and exclusive content from Playtech such as Live Slots, Spin a Win and the newly launched Adventures Beyond Wonderland.

Guy Cohen, SVP, Head of B2C at 888, commented: “At 888, we are constantly looking for partnerships that strengthen our product offering and I believe Playtech’s Live Casino and RNG content will do exactly that. The new games will expand upon our existing suite of games to provide new, exciting, and engaging gaming experiences within a safe and secure environment. I look forward to welcoming Playtech’s content onto 888casino and growing our partnership together.”

Edo Haitin, CEO of Live Casino at Playtech, said: “888’s significant investment in, and commitment to, the Live Casino vertical demonstrates just how important an entertainment-led experience is becoming for the modern player. Our partnership comes at a time when we are launching more new games and variants than ever. We’re delighted to be working with a market leader like 888 to deliver an exciting, innovative Live and RNG offering for their players.”

Yori Arami, Commercial Director at Playtech, added: “The new RNG content agreement means 888 will have access to Playtech’s substantial range of new and innovative online casino games, coming from its strong line-up of game studios. This will include access to Playtech’s branded content including titles such as the Sporting Legends Suite and the recently launched Rubik’s® Cube, all powered by the industry’s most popular progressive jackpots. We look forward to continuing the successful partnership across many markets over the coming years.”