Probability Gaming welcomes two veterans to its Board of Directors
Probability Gaming welcomes industry veterans Akiyoshi Isoi and Koji Yagi to its Board of Directors.
Commenting on the new appointments, Manish Tripathi, Founder & CEO at Probability Gaming, said: “Forging ahead and expanding into new markets and arenas, we look forward to benefitting from the skill, reach and expertise of our new partners, fuelling our overall development and at the same time benefitting from their boundless experience."
“Opening an avenue of opportunities, combining synergies and varied ecosystems for both the suppliers, operators and game studios and in turn bringing the best of both worlds.
“When two such giants join hands, then definitely it is the industry that stands to gain. As to this union of the stalwarts, I am super excited to bring in Aki and Yagi to the Probability team, which has not only strengthened our foothold in the world of gaming, but also made us create and build the most versatile gaming platform, which gives our innovative game studios a global launchpad to enter the igaming world.
“I believe high-end technology and innovation in gaming will decide the fate of the gaming industry in the post Covid-19 era. Tis is the beginning of a new chapter in the shaping the world of gaming with innovations and embedding technology including some of our products around VR/AR/ MR/Holoportation. Expect announcements soon!”
With a professional career spanning more than 30 years, Mr.Akiyoshi revolutionised the gaming industry by introducing the bill validators for slot machine in the gaming market.
Regarding his association with Probability Gaming, Akiyoshi Isoi said: “A lot of opportunities came my way thanks to this industry. Whatever I am, I owe it to the gaming industry, and it’s time I gave back some of what I acquired over this time.
“I am one of the few Japanese people who have seen the growth of the gaming industries across all major platforms. I definitely want to be a part of the team that is being led by people with the same fire and passion that I have always carried, and in Manish Tripathi, I see my younger self.
“I see in Probability Gaming the potential to take the gaming world by storm by delivering innovation to the world of casinos. As Probability Gaming group is one of the leading game-changers in this world, I definitely want to be a part of it.
“Japan is a treasure trove of technology and creative talent, and by connecting and pooling both the genius and hard work of the Probability Gaming team, we can definitely and infinitely change the world.”
Koji Yagi, founder of EIBIC Japan, represents another asset to the Board. With a wealth of experience and knowledge under his belt, Mr. Yagi said: “I have been looking for an exciting opportunity in gaming for many years and EIBIC is one of the pachinko related component companies having allocated resources to diversify our business.
“I find the global opportunity of associating with Probability Gaming very alluring, which in turn will help not only our company, but also some of the other companies in the pachinko industries. I am very excited and honoured to be a part of Probability Gaming. Game content from Japan will attract a lot of players and bring in some creative ideas for the future.”
Acquisitions further strengthen Evolution’s online slots and live casino product portfolio
Todd Haushalter, Chief Product Officer at Evolution, explains how Evolution's acquisition of NetEnt and Red Tiger has brought the casino industry's most renowned brands into a single powerhouse.
In product terms we have now added top-performing online slots and one of the fastest growing, most innovative studios to Evolution’s Live Casino product portfolio. 2021 is again set to be an amazing year as all three of our brands launch further top titles.
All of this puts us in an ideal position to strengthen our hold on existing European markets, continue with the rapid growth of our US business and move into newly regulating markets.
We’re also working on new games and features to support continuing strong growth in the Asian market, with tailored content for this region and its players. Together, this opens up hugely exciting opportunities for the Evolution Group and our partners.
We will continue to expand our range of immersive and engaging game shows, leveraging the newest technological and Live Casino studio innovations to appeal to an even broader spectrum of players.
In addition, we will continue to build on the success of our First Person range – an industry first which combines the best of RNG and Live Casino gaming.
With First Person, our superior
experience from Live Casino combined with new and powerful technologies and our unique ‘GO LIVE’ button for successful cross- selling to Live Casino, means that we create RNG table games like no others.
Now with NetEnt part of the Evolution Group, we will utilise some of their most iconic titles, blending NetEnt player favourites into the world of Live Casino to create a new wave of games that provide players
with yet more truly unique entertainment experiences.
Tis approach has already paid dividends for NetEnt and Red Tiger, whose collaborations on Piggy Riches Megaways and Gonzo’s Quest Megaways have resulted in massively successful slots titles.
NetEnt is also working on further branded content to follow up a string of hit games that fuse hugely popular game mechanics with some of the entertainment industry’s best-loved brands.
New feature types will also roll off the creative production line at Red Tiger, where the team behind the hugely successful daily and hourly jackpots have further treats in store.
Te Evolution continues – further teamwork across all our brands will undoubtedly result in some of 2021’s biggest releases. Tere really is so much to look forward to in 2021 for players and operators alike!
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