Three of the industry’s top suppliers, Light & Wonder, AGS, and Konami, have recently made significant expansions and partnerships, showcasing the latest trends and insights in the gaming world.
Light & Wonder has expanded its presence in Oregon by providing the Oregon Lottery with over 1,200 additional video lottery terminals (VLT). These machines will offer a variety of player-favorite games such as Blazing Hot Celebrations, Lightning Tusks, and American Original, among others. Niaz Nejad, managing director of Americas-gaming at Light & Wonder, expressed excitement about the continued partnership with the Oregon Lottery and the success of their games in the region.
AGS has also expanded both on land and online with the exclusive omnichannel launch of Rakin’ Bacon Sahara at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. This launch marked Hard Rock’s first joint omnichannel launch of a slot game, offering exclusivity for Rakin’ Bacon Sahara in New Jersey. The launch event featured pig-themed food and drinks, showcasing the innovative approach AGS is taking in the gaming industry.
Konami Gaming, Inc. has expanded its partnership with Caesars Digital by introducing iconic Konami slots on Caesars Digital’s online casino platforms in West Virginia and New Jersey. Players can now enjoy popular games like China Shores and All Aboard for real-money gaming in these jurisdictions. Steve Sutherland, president and CEO of Konami Gaming, Inc., highlighted Caesars Digital’s commitment to delivering new and exciting game content to players, emphasizing the ongoing pipeline of fresh titles.
These expansions and partnerships demonstrate the constant innovation and growth within the gaming industry. As suppliers continue to provide engaging gaming experiences and form strategic partnerships, players can look forward to a diverse range of games and platforms to enjoy. The collaboration between suppliers and operators showcases a commitment to enhancing player enjoyment and driving growth within the industry.
