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Playtech chosen as tech supplier for Holland Casino
Playtech has entered a brand new strategic partnership with Holland Casino as the group states that this is a big step forward for the company. This deal is a long-term software agreement which will witness Playtech turning into Holland Casino’s primary tech supplier, as it provides its entire turnkey multichannel technology, along with some other services to go with it.
This deal also incorporates its IMS platform, along with various products such as sports betting, live casino, bingo, online casino and more, with other marketing services. It will see Playtech developing a a live casino facility in one of Holland Casino’s venues.
Mor Weizer, CEO of Playtech, stated:
“We are delighted to announce this strategic cooperation with Holland Casino. The brand strength and local presence of Holland Casino combined with Playtech’s 20 years of technology leadership in the industry will see us drive the online growth of the market in Holland. We look forward to working with Holland Casino to offer the highest quality, most comprehensive responsible gambling entertainment experience across retail and online in the Dutch market. This agreement demonstrates the execution of our strategy to continue to work with the leading brands in the most attractive regulated markets globally.”
Furthermore, Holland Casino is owned by the Dutch government and is a land-based casino operator which currently has 14 casino venues across the country. As the date approaches for the legal online gambling market launch in the Netherlands (October 2021), Holland Casino will be expanding into the iGaming scene to provide casino and sports betting products online.
CEO of Holland Casino, Erwin van Lambaart, also mentioned in a statement:
“This agreement will provide the technology and expertise required to ensure we will deliver the leading online offering in the Netherlands. Holland Casino has high ambitions for the new online market and at the same time we are determined to play a leading role when it comes to responsible gaming and player protection. Playtech has the track record and necessary scale to deliver industry leading software, marketing and responsible gambling tools to the number one brand in the Netherlands. We look forward to the online market launching in the Netherlands in October 2021, and to a long and successful cooperation with Playtech as we work together to capture this exciting opportunity.”
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