SEGA Interested in Online Casinos
The rumors throughout the internet gambling industry have proven true this week
as SegaGames Ltd. received a license from the Alderney Gambling Control to
operate online casinos in the international market. Sega Games has long been out
of the headlines since the company exited the video gaming market a several
years ago. In the mean time, Sega has concentrated on more of the bank-end side
of gambling, gaming and technology. Now though, the online casino gambling
industry is experiencing a huge surge in growth and there are increasingly more
opportunities in the industry for niche and large-scale gaming sites. Sega
already has the brand recognition with many current gamblers – gamers who played
the Sega gaming console as a teenager and are now adults seeking out
entertainment at in the online gambling industry.
Two flagship sites are planned to launch on the SEGA brand, SEGA Casino and SEGA
Poker. These to online gambling sites are already in development and rapid
development is underway now that the licensing jurisdiction of Alderney gave the
company the go-ahead to set up full operations in Alderney. In addition to now
establishing the company, the SEGA online casinos are already in development
through a deal with Playtech. Playtech is a one of the best software development
companies on the market right now and SEGA Games Ltd. has already penned a deal
Playtech to power both the poker and casino site.
Alderney is considered one of the top tier online casino gambling licensing
jurisdiction in the world right now. The company provides tight regulations and
controls and is international recognized as meeting the industry standards in
terms of restrictions and regulations and monitoring practices where the
gambling companies are concerned. |