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- Real Casinos News Archive> MICROGAMING ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO PLAYWIZE 3D POKER SOFTWARE
ISLE OF MAN - Microgaming (www.microgaming.com),
the world's largest provider of online gaming software, today announced
the acquisition of the rights to UK based Playwize 3D software.
The acquisition is a further move in qualifying Microgaming's leadership
position in delivering innovative, high quality and interactive
gaming experiences to operators and players alike.
Roger Raatgever, CEO Microgaming said: "Microgaming is committed
to delivering the latest innovation in gaming software to provide
players with advanced gaming experiences. We are well known for
our ability to stay ahead of the competition by providing our operators
with the latest thinking, technology and game features. The Playwize
acquisition brings advanced 3D functionality to our poker portfolio
which will be enjoyed by thousands of players worldwide."
Playwize Poker's immersive 3-D environment puts players in the
middle of the action, with the ability to interact with their opponents.
Players can customise their ‘virtual' player to match their
personality and try their hand at hundreds of different possible
game combinations, including Texas Hold ‘Em, Omaha, Five Card
Stud and Seven Card Stud.
Playwize Poker is not just about a realistic video game experience.
Playwize also includes exclusive tools to help players raise their
game. It includes a complete poker tutorial that teaches players
everything from the basics to the advanced techniques of the professionals.
In practice game mode, players can get ‘as-you-play' advice
on every move.
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 new games per year and a unique 'partnership' approach
to working with operators; Microgaming powers 120 of the world's
most profitable casino sites. The company's front and back-end software
supports multiplayer, multilanguage games - over 350 of them, all
uniquely branded and provides platforms for landbased and wireless
gaming.
The Microgaming Progressive Jackpot Network is the world's largest
progressive and has paid out a record $250m plus in the last five
years.
Microgaming software powers the world's leading poker network with
over 40 card rooms, as well as market-leading bingo software.
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.
For further information, please contact:
Microgaming
Adrian Ma, Chameleon PR
+44 (0) 20 7680 5500
adrian@chameleonpr.com
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