Gambling in the USA
Design Works Gaming Expands Reach Through Launch with Caesars Digital in Pennsylvania
Design Works Gaming (DWG), a leading games studio, is proud to announce the launch of its captivating games on Caesars Sportsbook & Casino and Caesars Palace Online Casino in Pennsylvania.
This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone for DWG as it continues to grow its presence in the United States gaming market.
DWG’s diverse range of high-performing slots and premium LuckyTap
games, featuring immersive graphics and innovative gameplay mechanics, will now be accessible to players on Caesars Sportsbook & Casino and Caesars Palace Online Casino in Pennsylvania.
Players may be familiar with some of DWG’s top games, such as Cupid’s Arrow LuckyTap
, Year of the LuckyTap
and 10X Fortune, which are already available in the commonwealth.
As a part of this launch, DWG’s first collaborative bespoke game with Caesars, Caesars Palace Riches LuckyTap
is now live in Pennsylvania.
Already a smash hit in New Jersey and Michigan, players will immerse themselves in the thrilling atmosphere of the Colosseum as they toss coins into Caesars’ chalice to unlock incredible riches. If they are successful, players have the chance to earn grandiose prizes or unleash bonus features, such as free games, pick bonus or a progressive jackpot.
Troy Zurawski, CEO and Founder of Design Works Gaming, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “We can’t wait for Caesars’ Pennsylvania players to enjoy the one-of-a-kind gaming experiences we offer. The relationship we have with the Caesars team is a special one and our success with them in Michigan and New Jersey speaks for itself.”
Vice President of Online Gaming at Caesars Digital, Ricardo Cornejo Rivas, added: “We want to thank DWG for bringing more exciting content to our online casino players in another jurisdiction. As we have seen in other states such as New Jersey and Michigan, these additions will strengthen our gaming catalog while bringing a popular Caesars-themed game to our valuable casino players in the state of Pennsylvania.”
DWG has experienced remarkable success in the U.S. gaming market, with its games receiving widespread acclaim for their quality and entertainment value. The studio holds licenses to provide games in New Jersey, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and, most recently, Ontario.
Canada
Wazdan’s North American Growth Accelerates Following FanDuel Alliance
Wazdan, the player-centric developer, has further strengthened its notable North American presence by forming a partnership with FanDuel, a top iGaming company in the area.
The deal represents a crucial milestone in Wazdan’s continuous global growth, as FanDuel introduces two feature-packed games at the same time in Ontario and Michigan, enabled by Light & Wonder’s aggregation platform.
In Ontario, gamers can experience Mighty Fish: Blue Marlin and 36 Coins, two games that highlight Wazdan’s distinctive blend of familiar themes and performance-focused mechanics. In Michigan, 12 Bells and Hot Slot: 777 Crown will offer players captivating gameplay designs centered on clarity, rhythm, and extensive features.
After the initial launch, FanDuel’s famous iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino, will have its collection expanded by a wide array of new slot games, each meticulously selected to include various Wazdan features that enhance player engagement like Cash Infinity
, Hold the Jackpot, and Sticky to Infinity
, all aimed at increasing entertainment and providing tangible growth for operators.
The newest expansion capitalizes on Wazdan’s progress in North America, succeeding in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and previous entries into West Virginia.
Radka Bacheva, Head of Sales at Wazdan, said: “Partnering with FanDuel represents a major milestone in Wazdan’s North American growth strategy and underlines the strong demand for our engagement-driven portfolio across regulated markets.
“FanDuel’s reach and reputation make them an ideal partner, and launching simultaneously in Ontario and Michigan is a powerful way to introduce our games to new audiences. We are confident that our feature-rich titles and proven mechanics will resonate strongly with players and deliver tangible value for FanDuel as we continue to scale our presence across the region.”
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Gambling in the USA
IGT Games Deliver Giant Million-Dollar-Plus Jackpots in January
IGT announced that its Wheel of Fortune Slots, Powerbucks, and MegaJackpots games awarded four momentous jackpots in January.
Lucky slots players won the following million-dollar-plus jackpots last month:
• On January 5, a Wheel of Fortune Slots player won $1,132,199 playing Wheel of Fortune Super Cash Link at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss.
• On January 8, a Powerbucks slots player won CA$1,657,823 playing Whitney Houston Powerbucks slots at Lake City Casino Vernon in British Columbia, Canada.
• On January 15, a Powerbucks slots player won CA$1,056,637 playing Gong Xi Fa Cai Grand at ACE Casino Red Deer in Alberta, Canada.
• On January 18, an online slots player won $1,247,834 playing MegaJackpots Cash Eruption on Caesars Palace Online Casino in New Jersey.
Wheel of Fortune slots have minted over 1200 millionaires and awarded over $3.6 billion in jackpots since their launch in 1996. IGT Powerbucks slots have paid 74 jackpots of CA$1 million or more since their Canadian debut in 2016.
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AI in lottery
Scientific Games Appoints Rich Wasserman as Senior Vice President of Product Engineering
Scientific Games has appointed Rich Wasserman as Senior Vice President of Product Engineering, reinforcing its commitment to advancing lottery systems technology and digital innovation.
Based in Atlanta, the global lottery provider continues to expand its technology leadership as one of the fastest-growing suppliers of retail and digital lottery solutions worldwide.
Leadership Experience from Amazon, Facebook and Stitch Fix
Wasserman brings more than 20 years of experience leading engineering, data science and product teams across high-performance technology platforms.
He previously held senior leadership roles at:
- Amazon
- Stitch Fix
At Stitch Fix, he served as Vice President of Engineering and Data Science, leading automation, AI-driven systems and platform optimization initiatives. Wasserman holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and a Computer Science degree from the University at Buffalo.
Driving Innovation Across Global Lottery Platforms
In his new role, Wasserman will oversee Product Engineering across Scientific Games’ global portfolio serving more than 150 government-regulated lotteries. His responsibilities include advancing:
- Retail lottery systems
- Digital lottery platforms
- Hardware and software innovation
- Data analytics and AI capabilities
- Consumer engagement technologies
CEO Pat McHugh stated that Wasserman’s experience scaling AI-powered platforms at world-class technology firms will help accelerate innovation and deliver next-generation lottery solutions focused on sustainable growth.
Strengthening Lottery Technology Leadership
Scientific Games continues to invest in technology, analytics and digital transformation to enhance consumer experiences across retail and online lottery channels. The appointment underscores the company’s strategy to integrate advanced analytics and machine learning into its global lottery ecosystem.
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