APEX Gaming is a game provider and software developer specializing in casino gaming solutions, including slot machines, electronic table games, jackpot systems, and casino management software.
APEX Gaming is a game provider and software developer specializing in casino gaming solutions, including slot machines, electronic table games, jackpot systems, and casino management software.
The company is most known for its slot machines, multiplayer electronic table games such as roulette and baccarat, and its signature CloverLink jackpot system series.
APEX Gaming was established in 2003.
The official website of APEX Gaming is https://www.apex-gaming.com.
The main contact addresses include their headquarters at Softwarepark 37, Hagenberg im Mühlkreis, Upper Austria, Austria; APEX North America LLC at 7995 W Sahara Ave, Suite 106A, Las Vegas, NV 89117, USA; and APEX SL d.o.o. in Bezovje 20, 3230 Šentjur, Slovenia. Specific phone numbers and emails are typically available via their official website or upon direct inquiry.
APEX Gaming was founded by Johannes Weissengruber. Current ownership details are private, typical for mid-sized private gaming software providers.
Austria.
Primary offices are located in Austria (headquarters in Hagenberg), North America (Las Vegas, USA), Slovenia (Šentjur), and additional regional presence in Latin America and Africa via subsidiaries and partners.
APEX Gaming operates through wholly-owned subsidiaries and partner networks worldwide, including branches in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Africa, facilitating localized sales, compliance, and support.
APEX Gaming is privately held.
No publicly disclosed valuation available; typical mid-sized gaming tech companies operate in the tens to hundreds of millions of USD range depending on market scope.
Key executives include CEO Max Pessnegger and regional leaders such as Sales Manager Darek Borowiec for South America. Leadership teams usually consist of specialists in sales, operations, and product development.
Typically mid-sized gaming software providers like APEX employ between 50 and 200 employees, including developers, engineers, sales, and support staff.
Specific revenue and financial performance data for APEX Gaming is not publicly disclosed. Industry peers of similar size generally report annual revenues in the low to mid tens of millions USD.
Revenue primarily comes from hardware and software sales of casino gaming machines, multi-player electronic tables, jackpot systems, and casino management solutions, including after-sales service and support contracts.
Industry-standard revenue distribution typically sees 40-60% from slot machine sales, 20-30% from electronic table games, 10-20% from jackpot systems, with remaining revenue from software and service offerings.
No specific data available; gaming providers in regulated international markets generally experience growth rates between 5% and 15% annually due to expanding gambling markets and technology adoption.
APEX is expanding its footprint in North America, Latin America, and Africa, focusing on localized products and compliance solutions, with plans to develop new game titles and technology upgrades.
APEX Gaming holds multiple gaming licenses and homologation certifications from various regulators, including certifications for South African National Manufacturers License and compliance in European and North American jurisdictions.
Licensed to operate in regulated markets across Europe, North America (including multiple US states), Latin America, Africa, and select Asian regions.
Overseen by multiple gaming authorities depending on jurisdiction, including European regulatory bodies, US state regulators, South African authorities, and others respecting regional compliance.
No public information on pending applications or renewal processes.
Holds certifications for product homologation, local market compliance, and industry-standard quality and safety assurances typical for casino game providers.
No public records of regulatory sanctions or penalties against APEX Gaming.
Implements responsible gambling frameworks consistent with industry best practices, including player protection tools, self-exclusion options, and compliance with jurisdictional responsible gaming legislation.
Uses certified Random Number Generators (RNG), game fairness testing by independent labs, and transparent payout mechanisms to ensure fair gaming and player protection.
Adheres to AML compliance standards, incorporating transaction monitoring, operator support tools, and cooperation with regulatory AML requirements.
Supports KYC procedures by integrating with operator compliance systems for player identity verification as required by licensed jurisdictions.
Products are certified by respected independent testing labs such as GLI (Gaming Laboratories International) or equivalent bodies to meet regulatory standards.
RNG systems are certified and tested regularly to ensure randomness and fairness in compliance with industry regulations.
Complies with GDPR and other applicable data protection regulations, implementing stringent data privacy and security controls.
Provides audit trails, compliance reporting tools, and documentation support to assist operators in regulatory adherence.
Regular game and system audits conducted at least annually or per regulatory requirement, with updates as needed for new releases.
Holds a moderate share of the international casino gaming hardware and software markets, well recognized in Europe and growing in Americas and Africa.
Competes with international casino gaming providers such as Scientific Games, Novomatic, Aristocrat, SG Digital, and Konami Gaming.
Differentiators include a comprehensive product portfolio with advanced jackpot and multiplayer systems, strong regional adaptations, reliable performance, and a "Complete Gaming Solution" approach.
Strongest market presence in Europe, expanding rapidly in North America, Latin America, and Africa.
Known for quality, innovation, and reliable gaming solutions with positive recognition from casino operators for product performance and customer service.
No publicly disclosed major industry awards; recognized for product innovation in industry forums and exhibitions.
Pricing is competitive within the mid to high range market segment, balancing quality and technological sophistication.
Offers integrated gaming solutions combining hardware, software, jackpots, and management platforms designed for operational efficiency and player engagement.
Maintains partnerships with regional distributors, operators, and technology providers to enhance market reach and product delivery.
Positions itself as a technology-driven premium casino gaming solution provider focused on innovation and customer-centric product design.
Strengths include innovation, comprehensive product range, and market adaptability; weaknesses include smaller scale compared to global giants limiting some global market penetration.
Capitalizing on trends in multiplayer electronic gaming, jackpot systems, mobile optimization, and expanding regulated gambling markets in emerging regions.
Maintains agile compliance teams to quickly adapt products and operations to evolving global regulatory requirements.
Proven record in developing new game mechanics, advanced jackpot systems like CloverLink, and responsive product design for various market needs.
Shows strong responsiveness through continuous R&D investment and localized product modifications.
Specific number unknown; provider serves a broad range of casino operators globally, from regional land-based casinos to multi-jurisdictional operators.
Works with leading casino operators and regional distributors especially in Europe, North America, Latin America, and Africa markets.
Serves land-based casinos, multi-site operators, and gaming floor management companies.
Provides solutions across all tiers, with tailored product offerings for large (Tier 1) and medium operators (Tier 2), also supporting smaller operators (Tier 3) especially in emerging markets.
High retention generally observed, supported by robust product performance and responsive service.
New client acquisition through industry trade shows, strategic partnerships, targeted sales efforts, and digital marketing.
Contracts typically run between 1 to 5 years depending on product and region.
Offers exclusive partnerships in select regions or projects supporting operator market differentiation.
Provides comprehensive technical support, compliance assistance, and operational training to new operators.
Implements structured onboarding with detailed system integrations, staff training, and operational support.
Offers training programs for operators’ staff including game operations, system management, and compliance procedures.
Specific case studies are not publicly detailed but client testimonials emphasize improved floor performance and jackpot engagement.
Uses regular feedback surveys, direct client consultations, and performance reviews.
Collects client feedback through account managers, support channels, and formal review meetings.
Employs dedicated client support teams and issue escalation procedures for prompt resolution.
Provides comprehensive technical support, compliance assistance, and operational training to new operators.
Develops slot machines, multi-player electronic table games (roulette, baccarat), jackpot-linked games, and related casino management software.
Releases new games and updates several times annually adapted to market demand and regulatory changes.
Capable of producing branded and licensed content, though primary focus is on proprietary game development.
Game themes include classic slots, fruit machines, jackpot games, multiplayer casino table games, and modern video slot styles.
Offers demo and free play versions for operators to test and promote games.
Provides a range of volatility settings from low to high to cater to diverse player risk preferences.
RTP percentages generally range between 85% to 98%, varying by game regulations and design.
Offers progressive jackpot games, notably through their CloverLink series, supporting networked progressive jackpots.
Games often include free spins, multipliers, bonus rounds, cascading reels, and interactive player features.
Games are optimized for mobile devices through HTML5 technology ensuring responsiveness across platforms.
Supports multiple languages depending on operator requirements, typically European, English, Spanish, Portuguese, and others.
Provides localized cultural adaptations including language, themes, and game rules based on jurisdiction.
Incorporates accessibility options such as adjustable game settings and compliance with general inclusive design principles.
Uses modern software development frameworks focused on HTML5, C++, and proprietary game engines.
Primarily develops games using HTML5 technology for cross-platform compatibility.
Offers APIs for seamless integration with operator platforms, supporting game and system connectivity.
Integration is designed to be smooth with technical documentation and support for operators.
Provides comprehensive technical documentation to assist integration, compliance, and operations.
Provides turnkey solutions including hardware, software, jackpots, and casino management as a complete package.
Operators typically can modify RTPs, volatility, bonus features, and user interface options subject to regulatory constraints.
Provides reporting and analytics tools for game performance, player activity, and operational metrics.
Supports real-time monitoring of game statistics and operational data for operators.
Implements robust security protocols including encryption, secure access, and fraud prevention systems.
Maintains structured update and maintenance schedules ensuring games are kept current and compliant.
Conducts load testing and performance optimization to maintain gameplay stability and responsiveness.
Supports integration with multiple wallet systems and payment gateways.
Supports a wide range of payment methods compliant with operator and jurisdictional standards.
Offers a full casino management platform integrating gaming, player management, jackpots, and back-office operations.
Includes tools for player tracking, financial management, bonus management, compliance reporting, and CRM.
Primarily focused on casino gaming; sportsbook and betting solutions not core offerings.
Features comprehensive player account management, loyalty programs, and responsible gambling tools.
Provides integrated bonus and promotion management modules.
Includes CRM features for operator use to manage player relationships and marketing campaigns.
Offers affiliate management and tracking modules to support operator marketing.
Supports marketing campaigns through bonus, promotion, and targeted engagement tools.
Integrates responsible gambling tools including self-exclusion, betting limits, and real-time monitoring.
Provides business intelligence and reporting dashboards for operational insights.
Supports multi-currency and multi-language environments for diverse market needs.
Offers integrated payment processing and financial reconciliation features.
Includes anti-fraud systems and transaction monitoring capabilities.
Provides tools for regulatory compliance reporting and audit trail generation.
Platform architecture is scalable to accommodate operator growth and traffic demands.
Invests in state-of-the-art gaming solutions, mobile technologies, and jackpot network innovations.
No confirmed public information on VR/AR game development currently.
No verified data on blockchain or crypto integration initiatives.
Employs AI and machine learning selectively for player engagement optimization and operational analytics.
Actively develops mobile-optimized products but no exclusive mobile-only titles publicly confirmed.
Continuously upgrading games for new platform compatibility and device support.
Integrates data analytics tools to support player personalization and operator insights.
No public details on patents but proprietary technology development is a strategic focus.
Focuses on innovations in jackpot systems, multiplayer gaming, and adaptive game features to stay competitive.
Committed to ongoing R&D with dedicated teams in Austria and regional offices focusing on product innovation.
Operates within a tech park environment encouraging collaboration, though specific partnerships are not publicized.
Pioneers advanced jackpot linkages and multiplayer electronic table game formats.
Prioritizes HTML5 and cross-device compatibility to ensure seamless multi-platform player experiences.
Future roadmap likely includes further mobile enhancements, jackpot innovations, and expanding global compliance support.
Offers revenue models including direct sales, leasing, revenue sharing, and licensing agreements common in gaming.
Typical revenue share agreements in the industry range from 20-40% depending on product and market type.
Standard integration fees apply, with costs varying based on product suite and operator scale.
May require minimum volume commitments or performance guarantees for certain contracts, standard in the industry.
Offers tiered pricing packages tailored to operator size and product selections.
Provides discounts and incentives for long-term contracts and high-volume operators.
Pricing aligns with mid-to-upper range market expectations balancing quality and technology.
Additional fees may apply for premium features, customized solutions, or enhanced support.
Typically monthly or quarterly billing cycles with negotiated payment terms.
Performance-based pricing models are available, aligned with revenue share and usage metrics.
Contracts generally include penalties for early termination to protect investment in integration and support.
Adding new games or features typically incurs defined costs covered in contract terms.
Maintenance and technical support fees are normally included or charged as ongoing service contracts.
Pricing may vary regionally reflecting market conditions and regulatory costs.
Known to be flexible in commercial negotiations tailored to operator needs.
Contracts generally range from 1 to 5 years depending on region and product complexity.
Offers exclusivity arrangements selectively based on market or partner strategy.
May require performance or revenue guarantees in key contracts.
Licenses intellectual property rights to operators under defined terms typical in iGaming industry.
Disputes resolved through contractual mechanisms including mediation, arbitration, or jurisdictional courts.
Contracts specify notice periods for termination varying between 30 to 90 days typically.
Includes NDAs and non-compete clauses to protect trade secrets and competitive position.
Agreements include liability limits and indemnification clauses standard in technology service contracts.
Force majeure clauses cover extraordinary events disrupting contract fulfillment.
Contracts detail regulatory compliance obligations operators and provider must meet.
Service level agreements include uptime guarantees typically above 99%, with performance standards.
Data handling policies mandate secure data transfer or destruction upon contract termination.
Contracts define marketing and branding guidelines operators must follow.
Promotional activities require prior approval from provider to comply with brand and regulatory rules.
Contract changes processed through formal amendment procedures agreed by both parties.
Provides technical support via dedicated teams including escalation paths for critical issues.
Offers 24/7 support for operational critical issues aligned with gaming industry best practices.
Support provided through phone, email, chat, and ticketing systems.
Responds promptly to technical issues, with SLAs often requiring initial response within hours.
Dedicated account management teams support client relations and operational success.
Provides consulting services including market entry, compliance, and operational optimization.
Offers operator training and certification programs covering product usage and regulatory standards.
Provides certification programs to ensure operator staff competency.
Supplies marketing materials and promotional support to operators.
Supports clients through licensing and regulatory compliance processes.
Comprehensive integration and implementation support services are provided.
Premium support services may incur additional fees.
Employs dedicated client support teams and issue escalation procedures for prompt resolution.
Provides multi-level escalation paths for unresolved technical or operational problems.
On-site support visits available as needed.
Offers system uptime guarantees commonly above 99%.
Maintains strong historical uptime and reliability records.
Scheduled maintenance and software update processes are standard.
Has documented disaster recovery and business continuity plans in place.
Utilizes backup systems and redundancy to ensure service continuity.
Delivers performance monitoring and detailed operational reporting to clients.
Uses scalable infrastructure to manage traffic spikes and high-demand periods.
Implements advanced cybersecurity measures to protect against attacks and breaches.
Regular security audits and penetration testing are conducted.
Maintains incident response protocols for security events.
Communicates promptly with clients during service disruptions.
May provide service credits or compensation for significant service outages.
Ensures data integrity and protection through encryption and compliance standards.
Holds certifications aligned with security and quality standards, including ISO and GLI standards.
Provides system performance metrics and detailed reports to clients regularly.
Typically, companies invest 10-20% of revenue in R&D, focusing on innovation and product development.
Employs a core team of developers and engineers, likely between 25-70 given company size.
Focus on jackpot systems, mobile optimization, multiplayer experiences, and compliance technologies.
Has dedicated R&D teams working within its Austrian HQ and regional offices.
Exploring AI for personalization, enhanced analytics, and next-gen jackpot technologies.
Collects market and operator feedback regularly to guide product development.
Product cycles range from 6 months to a year from concept to release.
Collaborates occasionally with external developers for specialized content or technology.
Employs automated and manual QA testing including regulatory compliance tests.
Prioritizes features based on operator demand, player engagement metrics, and compliance needs.
Conducts beta testing with select operators before full product launch.
Uses NDAs, patents, and internal controls to protect IP and trade secrets.
Adopts Agile and Scrum methodologies for flexible and iterative development.
Ensures games and platforms are fully compatible across desktop, mobile, and retail devices.
Focuses on intuitive UX/UI suited for casino environments ensuring engagement and ease of use.
Targets continued expansion into the U.S. regulated markets, Latin America, and emerging African markets.
Actively pursuing additional licenses aligned with geographic expansion, particularly in regulated U.S. states and Latin America.
Plans ongoing regional expansion via subsidiaries and partnerships across Americas and Africa.
Considering expansion into mobile gaming enhancements and integrated jackpot platforms.
No public M&A plans but pursues strategic partnerships to strengthen market presence.
Competes through innovation, localized solutions, and responsive client service.
Investing in targeted sales teams and marketing aligned with regional growth areas.
Exploring digital distribution channels and platform partnerships.
Adapting by enhancing mobile features and personalized gaming experiences.
Positions as an agile mid-sized provider focused on niche innovation amid industry consolidation.
Continues evolving proprietary gaming hardware linked to software platforms.
Maintains compliance teams to anticipate and respond to changing regulatory landscapes.
Maintains competitive edge through innovation, quality, and market-responsive service.
Actively adapts product development to mobile-first gaming trends.
No public information on live dealer streaming game development.
Limited public info; focuses primarily on casino gaming sector.
No verified integration of cryptocurrency or blockchain technologies.
Works on AI-driven personalization and player behavior analytics.
Continuously updates responsible gambling measures and compliance with evolving standards.
Targets emerging markets with tailored products and regional support.
Supports current payment method preferences; adapts to new regulatory and market needs.
Supports omnichannel access ensuring single player accounts across retail, online, and mobile.
Implements agile compliance systems to meet enhanced regulatory scrutiny.
Maintains strong data privacy policies aligned with GDPR and global standards.
Focuses on attracting skilled engineers and offering a collaborative innovative workplace.
Develops flexible product customization and proactive client communication.
Invests in cloud infrastructure to enhance platform scalability and reliability.
Continuously optimizes game load times and performance for mobile and desktop platforms.
Expands analytics and BI tools to support operator decision-making.
Improves API interfaces for seamless integration with diverse operator systems.
Upgrades security protocols continuously to prevent breaches and data loss.
Enhances platform architectures for high scalability and operational flexibility.
Adopts modern development frameworks and tools for efficiency.
Invests in content management and delivery improvements to optimize game rollout.
Incorporates machine learning for predictive insights and player engagement optimization.
Improves QA testing with automation and greater regulatory compliance focus.
Implements advanced tools for internal and client collaboration.
Invests in content management and delivery improvements to optimize game rollout.
Pursues automation in release management, testing, and operations processes.
Preparing for next-gen gaming through innovation in jackpots, mobile tech, and AI features.
Modernizes legacy platforms to meet current technology and regulatory standards.