Gaming Innovation Group has launched an online casino with SkyCity Malta, a subsidiary of its long-term partner, New Zealand-based SkyCity Entertainment Group.
GiG will supply New Zealand customers with a fully managed online casino experience focused on host responsibility, trust, fun and entertainment. The new experience is now available for end users in the country.
The announcement follows on from GiG signing an agreement with SkyCity on May 21, 2019, for the provision of its turnkey and fully managed online casino solution, including a gambling licence.
The turnkey solution, powered by its leading technology and flexible architecture, includes the technical platform, fully managed services, gaming content, front end development, CRM, compliance and marketing. GiG will operate the online casino site from Malta on behalf of SkyCity.
The offshore online gambling market in New Zealand is currently estimated at approximately NZ$160m (€96m) with the total gambling market in New Zealand estimated at NZ$2.7bn (€1.6bn) for 2019.