ESA Gaming to Feature its Games via Casino Portugal

Already known developer of casino games to the industry, ESA Gaming, has sealed another major agreement in the sector to deliver its EasySwipe™ portfolio via gaming brand, Casino Portugal.

Based on the terms of the new deal, Casino Portugal’s players will soon get access to ESA’s EasySwipe™ games, including top-performing release Fruit Staxx. Players will additionally get access to ESA’s new titles with several games scheduled for the launch during the year.

ESA’s EasySwipe™ portfolio is really special both in terms of performance and existing features. It is suitable for simple integration into sportsbooks while offering top-rated casino games without influencing the sports betting portfolio. ESA suite is known for fast-resolving and quick-gratification games, which allow sports bettors to enjoy an alternative experience with cross-selling capacity.

Casino Portugal is a top-tier operator in the country, offering sports betting and online casino games via a proprietary platform. It has a land-based record and introduced its online brand shortly after the opening of the Portuguese market in 2016.

The newest deal will be the ESA’s first entry into the Portuguese market after a certification process that will open a possibility for additional cooperation in the same country. Online gaming revenue rose by 58% during the fourth quarter of 2020 and online slots amounted to 71% of gameplay in Portugal. At the moment, fifteen operators have official licenses to offer online gaming and sports betting events across the state.

Commenting on the newest distribution agreement, Director at ESA, Zorica Smallwood said:

“Entering new markets is a key focus for us this year as we look to further expand the reach of our products. Portugal is a market of great potential and we are excited to make inroads into the country together with Casino Portugal, a leading and highly regarded local operator.

“We look forward to introducing our EasySwipe™ portfolio for the first time to their customers.”

On the other side, Co-CEO at Casino Portugal, António Laranjo, says that partnership with ESA Gaming will enable the brand to deliver a selection of new games to the existing offering. EasySwipe™ games will be a perfect addition to Casino Portugal’s portfolio and they are thrilled to be the first brand in the country to offer ESA titles to a significant number of customers.

Founded in 2009, ESA is an independent provider of top-performing gaming products. It is famous as a content aggregator and poker producer focused on mobile-first solutions.

Source: “ESA Gaming makes Portuguese market debut with Casino Portugal”. European Gaming. May 10, 2021.