For immediate release: 05 November 2009 — ISLE OF MAN – Microgaming (www.microgaming.com), the world’s largest provider of online gaming software, today welcomes JackpotCity Bingo (www.jackpotcitybingo.com) to its Bingo network.
JackpotCity Bingo represents the latest of the Carmen Media Group’s gaming platforms to adopt Microgaming software. Microgaming already powers the Group’s casino sites including JackpotCity Online Casino, Gaming Club, Riverbelle and Lucky Nugget. It also powers the Group’s Poker offering, Cool Hand Poker. The addition of Microgaming’s software promises to enhance JackpotCity Bingo’s already exciting bingo experience with more frequent prizes, a thriving community and access to industry leading side games. The launch will also introduce a Swedish 75 ball Bingo game variant, the first of its kind to be introduced within the Microgaming Bingo network.
JackpotCity Bingo’s move from Virtue Fusion to Microgaming’s Bingo platform also comes hot on the heels of another recent addition to the network, just over a month ago which again highlights Microgaming’s commitment in partnering with quality Bingo Operators.
Gilbert Puente, Head of Bingo at JackpotCity Bingo comments: “Everything we do at JackpotCity Bingo is designed to create a fun and exciting bingo experience based in an unrivalled community. Microgaming offers industry-leading features and functionality. They offer more chances to win. Basically, they’re our ideal partner, offering the technology needed to enhance our community and our reputation as a great place to play online bingo.
Neill Whyte, Microgaming’s Bingo Operations Manager, said: “Microgaming is committed to investing in JackpotCity Bingo and we are delighted to be welcoming yet another high profile operator to the Microgaming Bingo network. The network is going from strength to strength with ever increasing liquidity and enhanced guarantees, all of which provide players with the ultimate Bingo experience and community. Players at JackpotCity Bingo will be able to access a variety of top quality bingo games, as well as a host of Microgaming’s renowned casino side games, offering unrivalled enjoyment and increased chances to win. We look forward to a long and successful partnership with JackpotCity Bingo.”
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About Microgaming (www.microgaming.com)
Since the company developed the first true online Casino software over a decade ago, it has led the industry in providing innovative, reliable gaming solutions. Thanks to an unrivalled R&D programme, that averages 60 games per year and a unique ‘partnership’ approach to working with operators; Microgaming software powers over 160 market-leading online gaming sites.
The company’s front and back-end software supports multi-player, multi-language games – over 400 of them, all uniquely branded and provides platforms for land-based and wireless gaming. Microgaming powers the world’s largest Progressive Jackpot Network and has paid out over €250million. In May 2009 it created the biggest ever online jackpot winner with a single payment win of €6.37m.
As a founding member of eCOGRA, Microgaming is at the forefront of an initiative focused on setting the highest standards in the gaming industry, and leads in the areas of fair gaming, responsible operator conduct and player protection. Microgaming has been awarded eCOGRA’s Certified Software Seal following a rigorous onsite assessment to ensure that the development, implementation and maintenance of the software is representative of industry best practice standards Microgaming licensees are therefore eligible to apply for the eCOGRA Safe & Fair Seal.