Evolution Gaming is a leading Swedish gaming technology company that develops, produces, markets, and licenses B2B live casino software solutions for online casino operators worldwide, specializing in immersive live dealer games and innovative casino game engines.
Evolution Gaming is primarily a software developer and game provider specializing in live casino solutions, offering fully integrated B2B online casino platforms.
Evolution's products are designed to deliver realistic, high-quality live casino experiences targeting regulated online casino operators seeking to enhance player engagement and retention through innovative live dealer games and game shows.
Evolution serves the online casino vertical primarily, including live casino games. It also supports land-based integrations and has expanded to include slots after acquiring related companies.
Evolution operates under a B2B business model, licensing its live casino solutions and software platforms to gaming operators rather than offering games directly to consumers.
Evolution is unique for pioneering industry innovations such as live dealer game multipliers (Lightning feature), live game show formats with bonus rounds, and seamless cross-device user interfaces. Their high-definition streaming tech and advanced anti-cheating measures set them apart.
Evolution AB
Founded in 2006
Registered in Sweden, with multiple operational jurisdictions including Malta, Great Britain, Belgium, and North America.
Headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, with studios and regional offices in Malta, Spain, Belgium, Canada, USA (New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Connecticut, West Virginia), Georgia, Lithuania, and Czech Republic.
Evolution has been on the market for approximately 19 years, since 2006.
Over 22,000 employees globally, including extensive development teams and studio staff.
Products support multiple languages typical in online gaming interfaces to serve international markets; precise list not publicly detailed but includes major European and North American languages.
Supports extensive regional localization including language options, regulatory compliance adaptations, currency support, and tailored game variations for diverse regulated markets worldwide.
Evolution’s mission is to enable operators' success by delivering excellent user experiences through innovative, high-quality live casino solutions and maintaining a culture of creativity, integrity, and respect.
Publicly traded company listed on Nasdaq Stockholm under the ticker EVO.
Recipient of multiple industry awards for innovation and live casino excellence; holds certifications including licensing by the UK Gambling Commission, Malta Gaming Authority, and other major regulatory bodies.
Participates in major gambling industry associations and adheres to standards such as eCOGRA and GLI for game testing and certification.
Key milestones include launching their first 100 live tables (2013), multiple studio openings worldwide, acquisitions of NetEnt and Red Tiger (2020), Dream Catcher launch (2017), and continuously releasing innovative features like Lightning Roulette and unique game shows.
Already publicly listed with no current verified plans for a new IPO; focuses on strategic acquisitions and organic growth.
Offers partner programs and integrator support including API access, marketing partnerships, and exclusive live casino tables.
Supports responsible gambling initiatives, including player self-exclusion, compliance with betting limits, and collaboration with gambling commissions.
No company-specific verified data; sector best practices involve sustainable office operations and reduced carbon footprint efforts typical among leading tech providers.
Provides training and certification programs for operators and dealers to ensure quality standards in live game delivery.
Focused on expanding live casino innovation, integrating new technologies like enhanced streaming, AI for gaming experience, acquisitions of complementary studios, and geographic market growth.
Aggressively expanding into regulated US markets, Europe, and emerging regulated markets globally through localized studios and licensing.
Maintains extensive R&D teams focused on software development, streaming technology, player experience optimization, and security systems.
Incorporates trends such as real-time streaming enhancements, RNG integration in live games, AI, data analytics, cloud technologies, and mobile-first designs.
Limited verified data on startup support; however, acquisitions indicate openness to integrating innovative smaller studios.
Evolution holds a dominant position and is considered the global market leader in live dealer casino software with over 800 operator clients worldwide.
Primary competitors include Playtech, Pragmatic Play, and other live casino and iGaming software providers.
Leading-edge technology in HD streaming, innovative game formats, extensive regulated market presence, advanced anti-cheating tech, and a comprehensive live casino portfolio.
Serves worldwide regulated markets including Europe, North America, UK, and parts of Asia and Latin America.
Target customers are regulated online casino operators, including tier 1 global operators and land-based casino operators expanding online.
No verified public data on white-label solutions; focuses on B2B integration via licensed and branded operator platforms.
Usually based on revenue share agreements with operators, possibly supplemented by licensing fees; exact terms vary per partner.
Leverages partnerships with casino operators, launches innovative games to attract player interest, and maintains strong presence in major gaming conferences.
Distribution mainly through operator partnerships and platform integrations rather than third-party resellers.
Evolution’s basic offering includes over 35 live dealer games with expanding portfolios through acquisitions.
Supports live dealer games (roulette, blackjack, baccarat), innovative live game shows, RNG table games, slots (via acquisitions), and arcade-style games.
Full support with professional dealers, multiple studio settings, multiple camera feeds, and real-time interaction.
No verified information on VR/AR game support; their focus remains on HD live streaming and interactive features.
Provides tournament and competition support integrated within certain live game shows and operator platforms.
Some game show titles and slots include progressive jackpots mechanisms.
Supports multiplayer gaming in live dealer formats, enabling multiple players to join games simultaneously.
Player chat functionality is supported, allowing interaction with dealers and other players during live games.
Supports private table creation for VIPs and exclusive operator offerings.
Side bets supported in many card games like blackjack and baccarat to enhance player engagement.
Supports achievement and rewards systems integrated via operator platforms.
Gamification features like levels, badges, and experience points are integrated to boost player retention.
Offers gaming interface personalization options for operators to adapt branding and player preferences.
Provides options for different game speeds including standard and fast-play modes on popular titles.
Auto-play available primarily for RNG slots and some digital games, not typically for live dealer games.
Game history and result tracking supported for transparency and player reference.
Replay functionality available in certain games to resolve disputes or review rounds.
Supports multi-currency functionality to accommodate international player bases.
Provides real-time currency conversion and localization features.
Supports cryptocurrency gaming through integration with crypto-accepting operators, but no proprietary crypto gambling platform.
No verified data indicating blockchain technology integration in their game engine or platforms.
Products built on scalable enterprise-class cloud infrastructure with advanced live streaming technology, web-based client architecture, and backend microservices.
Supports cloud deployment models for scalability, reliability, and global delivery.
Likely utilizes containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes as standard industry best practices for deployment and scaling, though no company-specific details found.
Uses enterprise-level database solutions to manage game data, player info, and streaming operations with high reliability.
Employs microservices architecture to ensure modular, scalable, and maintainable platform components.
Provides robust APIs for operator integration, including game management, player account integration, and telemetry.
RESTful API support available for operator backend integrations.
No verified data on GraphQL support.
Supports common data formats such as JSON and XML for data exchange with operators.
Enables real-time game state updates and streaming data synchronization.
Utilizes WebSocket protocols and secure data streams for low-latency communication.
Supports WebSocket for real-time interaction in live dealer games.
Requires stable broadband connections, optimized to deliver HD video streams with minimal lag even on lower bandwidths.
Implements data caching for improving responsiveness and reducing latency in game interactions.
Uses CDN support for distributing game assets and streaming content globally.
Employs load balancing technologies to manage concurrency and maintain smooth gameplay during peak times.
Supports automatic scaling of server resources to maintain performance under variable player loads.
Integrated monitoring systems track performance, uptime, and latency in real time.
Centralized logging implemented for operations, security, and performance diagnostics.
Built-in analytics track player behavior, game performance, and operator KPIs.
Supports A/B testing environments for game feature optimization.
Provides sandbox/testing environments for operators and integrators.
API versioning implemented to ensure backward compatibility during updates.
Supplies software development kits (SDKs) and tools for customized integration and testing.
Offers SDKs primarily for JavaScript and potentially other common languages used in web integration.
Uses automated testing frameworks to ensure game quality and reliability.
Employs continuous integration and deployment tools to enhance development cycles and delivery.
Utilizes blue-green deployment practices to minimize downtime during updates.
Supports rollback capabilities to previous stable versions in case of deployment issues.
Integrated performance monitoring tools ensure system stability and responsiveness.
Likely employs distributed tracing techniques for debugging complex microservice interactions.
Uses built-in profiling tools to optimize game engine and streaming performance.
No verified data on hot-swapping components during live operation without interruption.
Requires enterprise-grade server hardware and studio equipment for streaming and processing; no specific public hardware specs detailed.
Supports multi-tenancy allowing multiple operators to run on shared infrastructure securely.
Capable of supporting very large concurrent user bases, often serving thousands of simultaneous players per game seamlessly.
Capable of horizontal scaling to add resources as player demand increases.
Engineered for low latency streaming and interaction, optimized for global delivery minimizing delays.
Distributed studios and cloud infrastructure ensure geographic content delivery and regional compliance.
Implements disaster recovery plans and redundant data centers to ensure continuous service.
Implements certified RNG and fairness controls, though live dealer games rely on physical or RNG-based randomness with regulatory oversight.
Supports creation and deployment of custom games developed in partnership with operators.
No public data on white-label games; primarily licenses proprietary branded games.
Provides integrated tools for promotional campaigns including bonuses and in-game events.
Supports seasonal and event-based content to engage players with fresh experiences.
Practices continuous delivery ensuring minimal to zero downtime during game updates.
Allows configurable RTP settings as per operator requirements within regulatory guidelines.
Volatility settings managed in RNG slot games acquired from partner studios.
Full cross-platform support across desktop, mobile, and tablet devices via HTML5 and streaming tech.
Interfaces optimized to adapt to various screen sizes and resolutions for consistent experience.
No offline mode for live casino games which require real-time streaming and interaction.
Live games use proprietary streaming tech; integration with popular engines like Unity or Unreal is not explicitly verified.
All games developed with full HTML5 support to enable instant play on browsers.
Integrates with multiple third-party platforms including RNG providers, payment systems, and casino management systems.
Supports integration with leading casino management systems for player and game data.
Compatible with many payment gateways via operator platforms to support deposits and withdrawals.
Offers CRM integration capabilities for customer relationship management and marketing.
Supports marketing tools integration to track campaigns and player engagement.
Enables affiliate tracking and management integrations.
Integrates with business intelligence tools for data-driven decision making.
Built-in capabilities for generating compliance and regulatory reports.
Supports multiple user registration flows as managed by operators.
Supports two-factor authentication via operator platforms.
Compliance with KYC requirements supported through operator-integrated verification systems.
Operators typically integrate automated document verification tools.
Supports integration of age verification tools to enforce legal playing age.
Implements geolocation checks to comply with jurisdictional restrictions.
Integrates player self-exclusion features complying with responsible gambling norms.
Supports configurable deposit and betting limits as per regulatory and operator policies.
Allows implementation of cooling-off periods for players.
Provides gaming behavior monitoring tools to identify problematic play patterns.
Equipped with alerts and fraud detection for suspicious gaming activities.
Supports VIP program functionalities through operator platforms.
Operators may provide personal managers for VIPs, supported by Evolution’s platform.
Facilitates player segmentation for targeted marketing and personalization.
Operators can implement loyalty systems integrated with Evolution’s platform.
Enables delivery of personalized bonuses via integration.
Supports referral system integrations.
Compatible with various affiliate program trackers.
Supports integration with external CRM systems.
Can integrate with email marketing platforms for player engagement.
Supports SMS notification integrations.
Supports push notifications generally managed via operators.
Operators manage player complaint systems; platform supports facility integration.
Supports live chat with dealers; third-party customer support chat integrated separately.
Operators provide multi-level customer support; platform facilitates integration.
Supports multiple languages for games and dealer interactions.
Operators typically provide knowledge bases; platform supports content integration.
No specific data on video verification; often operator-handled.
Supports account blocking features as part of compliance via operator.
Allows temporary account freezing via integrations.
Managed via operator platforms; system supports connectivity.
Fully compliant with GDPR regulations for user data handling.
Supports user data deletion rights as required by GDPR.
Enables export of user data for compliance and user requests.
Integrates with a wide range of payment systems through operator channels.
Supported via payment gateways integrated by operators.
Supports cryptocurrency payments through third-party operator integrations.
Supports e-wallet payments integrated by operators.
Supports mobile payment methods via operators.
Supported through operator payment gateways.
Instant deposit capabilities available depending on operator setup.
Some operators may offer scheduled deposits; supported indirectly.
Fast withdrawals supported per operator integration capabilities.
Supports automated withdrawal processing through operator banking integration.
Supports configurable limits compliant with regulations.
Multi-currency support is standard to facilitate global operations.
Real-time currency conversion features available.
Supports simultaneous fiat and crypto operation through integrations.
No verified data on DeFi protocol integration.
No publicly available information on crypto staking features.
No verified escrow system available.
No public info on multi-signature crypto payment support.
Fully supports Anti-Money Laundering systems and compliance.
Automated transaction screening integrated for compliance.
Integrates sanctions lists and compliance screening.
Supports reporting suspicious activity to regulators.
Provides tax accounting support through reporting tools.
Enables automatic report generation for regulatory and business needs.
Integrates with tax systems as required by jurisdictions.
Manages transaction and platform fee accounting.
Supports payment reconciliation processes.
Provides tools to assist operators in chargeback management.
Advanced fraud detection systems for payment security.
Supports 3D Secure authentication through payment integrations.
No verified data on credit risk assessment system.
No public info on installment payment support.
No information on Buy Now Pay Later integration.
Supports corporate banking features for B2B clients.
Some auto-refund capabilities likely via operator configuration.
Holds multiple security certifications including ISO 27001 and PCI DSS compliance.
Compliant with ISO 27001 information security standards.
PCI DSS certification for handling payment data.
Fully GDPR-compliant in data security and privacy.
Licensed by major gambling commissions including UKGC, MGA, and others.
Holds eCOGRA certifications validating fair and responsible gaming.
Undergoes GLI testing for RNG and game fairness.
Certified by iTech Labs for RNG and game performance.
Subject to regular external and internal security audits.
Conducts penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.
No verified bug bounty program public information.
Uses encryption at rest to protect sensitive data.
Encrypts data in transit with industry-standard protocols.
Employs end-to-end encryption methods for critical communications.
Utilizes advanced key management systems to safeguard encryption keys.
Likely supports hardware security modules (HSM) for cryptographic operations.
Implements intrusion detection systems to monitor security threats.
Robust DDoS protection to ensure uptime and availability.
Uses firewall and Web Application Firewall (WAF) protections.
Applies rate limiting to prevent abuse and attacks.
Continuous security monitoring across infrastructure.
Integrates Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
Automatic alerts for security incidents.
Established incident response procedures and teams.
Maintains backup and disaster recovery systems for resilience.
Employs geographically redundant data centers for high availability.
Adheres to Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO) guarantees.
Has robust business continuity plans implemented.
Implements strict access control systems.
Supports role-based access control for internal and partner users.
Maintains comprehensive audit trails for transparency and compliance.
Provides built-in analytics tools for operators and internal use.
Offers real-time analytics to monitor game and player metrics.
Operator dashboards are available for managing games, players, and reports.
Supports custom reports tailored to operator needs.
Enables automatic report generation for regulatory and business needs.
Supports scheduled reporting to operators and regulators.
Data export available in multiple standard formats including CSV, Excel, XML.
Advanced data mining features support player and game insights.
Utilizes predictive analytics for player behavior and game optimization.
Machine learning applied to analytics and security systems.
Comprehensive player behavior analytics available to operators.
Supports cohort analysis for marketing and retention strategies.
Provides lifetime value (LTV) calculations of players.
Offers churn prediction tools to enhance player retention.
Tools and features designed to optimize operator revenue.
Technical support available via email, phone, and ticket system.
24/7 support coverage for critical platform issues.
Multi-level support systems to handle different issue severities.
Remote diagnostics capabilities for troubleshooting.
Onsite support available, especially for large operator clients.
Full-featured ticketing system for issue tracking.
Provides service level agreements guaranteeing uptime and issue resolution.
Priority support available for premium clients.
Dedicated account and support managers for key operators.
Migration assistance provided for new operator integrations and upgrades.
