ESA Gaming is a boutique independent software provider specializing in mobile-first casino games and a comprehensive Game Aggregator System (GAS) that provides operators with access to thousands of games from over 60 integrated providers through a single API.
ESA Gaming functions as both a game provider and a platform provider through its aggregation system.
The provider’s products aim to simplify casino content integration for operators, targeting online casinos and sportsbooks by offering a broad portfolio of mobile-optimized games and aggregation technology.
ESA Gaming serves the online casino and sportsbook verticals primarily.
The company operates under a B2B business model, licensing its games and aggregator platform to operators.
ESA Gaming’s uniqueness lies in its mobile-first "EasySwipe" game portfolio combined with the GAS single API integration that aggregates multiple providers' content, enhancing operator flexibility and player engagement.
ESA Gaming
Founded in 2009.
Registered in Malta.
Primary office located in St. Julians, Malta.
Approximately 16 years in the market since founding.
Estimated 11 to 50 employees.
Supports multiple languages suited to diverse regulated markets.
Provides regional localization including language and regulatory adaptations for markets such as Italy, Greece, and Romania.
Committed to delivering innovative, mobile-optimized gaming products that enhance user engagement and help operators expand casino content offerings efficiently.
Privately owned company.
Operates under Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) licensing; no specific awards publicly listed.
Engages with key industry bodies through regulatory compliance and partnerships.
Key milestones include founding in 2009, launch of the mobile-first games portfolio, development of the GAS platform with over 60 integrated providers, and strategic expansions in Europe.
No public information on IPO or current investment plans.
Offers integrator partner programs including onboarding support and custom content curation.
Complies with responsible gambling regulations and supports operator tools for player protection.
No specific environmental standards disclosed; likely observes energy-efficient practices consistent with industry norms.
Provides technical onboarding and integration support for operators, including documentation and tutorials.
Plans to expand aggregated game portfolio, enhance mobile-first product development, and increase market coverage.
Focused on growth in regulated European markets such as Italy, Greece, and Romania.
Maintains dedicated R&D teams focused on API performance, mobile game innovation, and backend analytics.
Emphasizes mobile-first design, lightweight HTML5 games, real-time data analytics, and compliance solutions.
No specific startup support programs publicly available; supports new operators through scalable API solutions.
Niche but growing market share in mobile-forward game aggregation, especially in European markets.
Competitors include SoftSwiss Game Aggregator, EveryMatrix, Pragmatic Play, Playtech Fusion, and Relax Gaming.
Provides a mobile-optimized lightweight game portfolio, broad content access via single API, and advanced operator tools.
Serves Malta, Italy, Greece, Romania, and other regulated European regions.
Online casino operators, sportsbook operators, and B2B platform providers seeking mobile-first aggregated content.
No publicly available white-label solution offerings.
Typical pricing includes revenue sharing or hybrid fixed fees tailored per operator agreements.
Focuses on partnerships and presence in regulated markets through content innovation and integration flexibility.
Direct integration with operators and partnerships with distributors like Microgame.
Offers access to thousands of games from over 60 providers in the aggregated package.
Supports slots, table games, poker, live dealer games, and non-traditional quick games.
Supports live dealer content via integrated third-party providers.
No verified support for VR/AR games.
Supports operator-managed tournaments and competition tools via backend.
Available through third-party providers integrated into the system.
No explicit multiplayer features indicated.
No player chat functionality specified.
Not typically supported; dependent on live dealer providers.
Side bets in card games depend on game providers integrated.
Achievements and rewards managed by operators, not the platform.
Native gamification support not specified; operators may add it.
Personalization managed by operators, not provided natively.
Game speed control typically defined by game providers.
Supported in integrated slot games.
Provided through operator platform integration.
Depends on individual game providers.
Supported through operator wallet and platform systems.
Real-time conversion managed at operator platform level.
No direct cryptocurrency gaming support confirmed.
No blockchain integration currently.
Built on HTML5 mobile-first technology with API aggregation backend.
Likely cloud-based deployment for scalability and availability.
No specific information on Docker/Kubernetes support.
Details not disclosed; likely uses relational/NoSQL as per industry standards.
No specific confirmation; modern scalable architecture likely microservices-based.
Single API for integration to access multiple providers’ content.
API likely RESTful, the industry standard for flexibility and reliability.
No evidence of GraphQL API support.
Supports JSON and XML data exchange formats.
Supports real-time data updates and content management.
Uses HTTP/HTTPS protocols for API communication.
Likely supports WebSocket for real-time game content.
Optimized mobile games require relatively low bandwidth.
Uses data caching for performance optimization.
Utilizes CDN technology for fast content delivery.
Employs load balancing for high availability.
Supports automatic scaling in cloud environments.
Integrated monitoring for performance and security.
Centralized logging for audits and debugging.
Provides built-in analytics dashboards for operators.
No specific confirmation of A/B testing support.
Offers sandbox environments for integration testing.
Implements API versioning to ensure backward compatibility.
Provides documentation, SDKs, and developer support tools.
SDKs likely available for JavaScript, Java, and C#.
Supports automated testing for stability and compliance.
Employs continuous integration and deployment tools.
Uses blue-green deployment practices for zero downtime.
Provides rollback capabilities for production stability.
Integrated performance monitoring tools.
No specific info; likely used in scalable architectures.
Uses profiling tools for optimization.
Supports hot-swapping for zero-downtime updates.
Minimal on-premise; cloud infrastructure predominant.
Supports multi-tenancy for multiple operator clients.
Scales to thousands or millions of concurrent users.
Supports horizontal scaling in cloud environments.
Optimized for low latency with lightweight games and CDN use.
Supports geographic distribution with regional licensing.
Implements backup and disaster recovery protocols.
Supports provably fair algorithms via integrated game providers.
Custom game integration possible upon request.
No direct white-label game solutions offered.
Provides tools for promotional campaign creation.
Supports seasonal content from integrated providers.
Supports zero downtime updates via deployment strategies.
RTP settings preset by game providers.
Volatility determined by individual game providers.
Fully cross-platform, optimized for desktop, mobile, and tablet.
Games optimized for diverse screen sizes.
No offline mode support.
No specific integration with Unity or Unreal indicated.
All games and platform components support HTML5.
Integrates over 60 third-party providers.
Supports integration with casino management systems.
Payment gateways integrated by operators, not ESA Gaming.
Supports CRM data exchange integrations.
Integrates with marketing tools via API.
Affiliate system integration managed by operators.
Supports Business Intelligence tool integrations.
Supports regulatory and compliance reporting integrations.
User registration handled by operators, not by provider.
Two-factor authentication handled by operators/platforms.
Identity verification managed by operators.
Automated document verification handled externally.
Operators integrate age verification systems.
Geolocation verification managed by operator platforms.
Player self-exclusion systems implemented at operator level.
Supported by operator platforms for regulatory compliance.
Managed by operators as part of responsible gambling.
Player behavior monitored by operators using aggregated data.
Alerts provided by operator compliance systems.
Operated by casino operators.
Provided by operators, not the software provider.
Supported via analytics in aggregator backend.
Loyalty systems managed by operators using game data.
Operators implement personalized bonuses.
Managed by operators.
Run by operators.
Supported.
Operator-driven.
Supported by operators.
Supported at operator level.
Managed by operators.
Provided by operators.
Supported at operator and provider levels.
Supports multiple languages.
Provides technical documentation and knowledge bases.
Handled by operators.
Operator responsibility.
Supported by operators.
Managed by operator platforms.
Fully compliant with GDPR and related regulations.
Managed by operators under GDPR.
Supported by operators.
Handled by operators.
Supported via operator payment providers.
Not directly supported.
Supported by operator payment gateways.
Operator level integration.
Operator managed.
Via operator payment solutions.
Operator platform responsibility.
Managed by operators.
Supported via operator systems.
Operator configured.
Supported via platform wallet systems.
Handled at operator level.
No verified support.
Not available.
Not available.
External to provider.
Not applicable.
Requires operator AML compliance.
Operator responsibility.
Managed by operators.
Operator responsibility.
Operator and jurisdictional responsibility.
Automated reporting available.
Operator responsibility.
Managed by operators.
Operator level.
Managed by operators.
Operator and payment gateway responsibility.
Payment gateway feature.
Operator responsibility.
Operator supported.
Operator responsibility.
Provided to operators by financial institutions.
Operator managed.
Operates under secure industry standards.
No public ISO 27001 certification.
Payment handled by licensed providers.
Complies fully with GDPR.
Licensed by Malta Gaming Authority.
No public information.
Games certified by third-party labs.
Integrated games are iTech Labs certified.
Regular security audits performed.
Conducted regularly.
No public program disclosed.
Supports encryption at rest.
Encrypts data in transit via TLS.
Commonly applied for sensitive data.
Standard key management implemented.
Not publicly confirmed.
IDS implemented.
Standard DDoS protection applied.
Firewall and WAF in place.
API rate limiting enforced.
Continuous security monitoring active.
Usually integrated for security.
Automatic incident alert systems.
Established incident response procedures.
Comprehensive backup and DR systems.
Geographic redundancy implemented.
Industry-standard RTO and RPO targets applied.
Business continuity planning incorporated.
Secure access control systems.
Role-based access control supported.
Full audit trail for actions maintained.
Built-in analytical tools provided.
Real-time analytics support available.
Operator dashboards included.
Custom report generation supported.
Automated reporting available.
Scheduling of reports supported.
Supports CSV, XLSX, JSON.
Data mining enabled through operator tools.
Available through integrated analytics solutions.
Supports machine-learning-driven analytics.
Player behavior analytics provided.
Supported via analytics platforms.
Lifetime value calculations available.
Churn prediction tools supported.
Revenue optimization tools provided.
Technical support via email, phone, and dedicated managers.
Extended hours typical, no explicit 24/7 confirmation.
Multi-level support available.
Remote diagnostics supported.
Rarely provided, mostly remote support.
Support tracked via ticketing systems.
SLAs defined with operators.
Priority support for key clients.
Dedicated account managers provided.
Migration support available for game integration.
