NetEnt is a leading global supplier of premium digitally distributed gaming systems, specializing in high-quality online casino games for the world’s largest operators.
NetEnt is a leading global supplier of premium digitally distributed gaming systems, specializing in high-quality online casino games for the world’s largest operators.
Game provider and software developer offering advanced casino platforms and gaming content.
The main purpose is to deliver engaging, reliable, and innovative casino gaming solutions targeted at online gambling operators seeking premium content.
Supports online casino gaming, including video slots, table games, and formerly live casino; does not directly serve land-based casinos or sportsbook verticals.
Focuses on a B2B model, providing content and technology to licensed operators and platforms worldwide.
Known for advanced graphics, mobile-first HTML5 optimization, seamless cross-platform support, pooled jackpots, and innovative bonus mechanics.
NetEnt.
Founded in 1996.
Registered in Sweden; now part of Evolution Gaming Group AB.
Headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, with other offices previously in Malta, Gibraltar, Ukraine, and the USA.
Over 25 years in the market since 1996.
Employs more than 700 staff globally prior to acquisition, with hundreds in development roles.
Supports major global languages including English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, and more.
Offers robust localization, adapting games for language, currency, regulations, and promotional preferences for diverse global regions.
Aims to lead digital casino entertainment by delivering innovative, secure, and responsible gaming experiences for both partners and players.
Operates as part of Evolution Group AB, a publicly traded company; previously privately owned before acquisition.
Holds multiple EGR, Global Gaming, and International Gaming Awards; games certified by GLI, iTech Labs, and hold MGA, UKGC, and other licenses.
Participates in industry associations such as EGBA, IBIA, and other regional regulatory bodies as required for licensing.
Key milestones include launch of CasinoModule, shift to HTML5, mobile-first strategy, and acquisition by Evolution Gaming in 2020.
No current public IPO plans as NetEnt is part of Evolution Group, which is already publicly traded; no separate investment rounds planned.
Offers extensive partner and reseller programs for operators and platform aggregators including technical integration and marketing support.
Integrates session limits, self-exclusion, and compliance tools in its platform to promote responsible gambling.
Adheres to corporate sustainability policies and environmental standards, including energy reduction and green initiatives typical of large tech groups.
Provides operator training, certification, and documentation on back office tools, responsible gaming, and technical system use.
Focuses on continuous innovation in online slots, greater mobile and UX optimization, advanced promotional tools, and regulated market expansion.
Plans ongoing expansion into regulated markets in North America, LatAm, and Asia via licensing and localization.
Maintains dedicated R&D with specializations in game mechanics, mobile tech, regulatory compliance, and platform scalability.
Leverages trends like HTML5, cloud deployment, mobile-first design, sophisticated back office analytics, blockchain, and AI for player monitoring.
Offers API and integration support for startup casino operators and aggregators; no unique startup accelerator program.
Holds a leading market share among premium online slot providers globally; exact figures vary by jurisdiction but estimated double-digit share.
Competes with Playtech, Microgaming, Pragmatic Play, Yggdrasil, and Evolution Group (parent company).
Distinguished by premium graphics, smooth cross-platform play, branded IP games, reliable uptime, and operator-focused tools.
Active in Europe, North America, LatAm, and several Asian regulated markets.
Targets licensed online casino operators, platform providers, and aggregators serving regulated player bases.
Does not offer direct white-label casinos but supports white-label game bundles through platform partners.
Employs revenue-share, flat-fee, or hybrid pricing models for operator partners as standard in the market.
Direct B2B sales to major operators, participation in gaming expos, and use of digital marketing and partnership deals.
Distributed via direct integration, platform aggregators, and white-label partner networks.
Basic offering includes over 200-250 slot and table game titles.
Offers slots, table games, scratch cards, and previously live casino (now with Evolution Group).
Previously provided live dealer; now live casino is under Evolution brand.
Limited to experimental or promotional VR projects; no mainstream VR/AR game portfolio yet.
Supports operator-configurable tournaments, leaderboards, and network promotions.
Runs pooled progressive jackpots on key slot titles (e.g., Mega Fortune).
Supports simultaneous multiplayer action in select games and bonus rounds.
Was available in live casino; legacy support in some multiplayer games.
Private table creation possible in live dealer under Evolution.
Supported in card and table games like blackjack and roulette.
Features in-game achievements and missions to boost engagement.
Provides gamification layers including missions, quests, level-ups, and reward unlocks.
Offers branded lobbies and customizable UI elements for operators.
Allows adjustment of round/game speed to suit different playing preferences.
Extensive auto-play features in slots with configurable limits.
Players can review bet history and play session data via game and operator back offices.
Not standard for all games; some games support replays for dispute cases.
Supports multiple world currencies and real-time currency handling.
Supports real-time conversion in multi-currency lobbies and player wallets.
Crypto support typically available via integration partners, not native to NetEnt's core system.
Evaluates blockchain for game fairness and audit; no full public blockchain integration.
Built on HTML5, cloud backend, scalable containerized infrastructure, proprietary servers, and robust APIs.
Platform and games can be deployed in cloud or hybrid cloud on operator demand.
Supports deployment in Docker/Kubernetes or similar container technology.
Utilizes standard SQL/NoSQL databases for game logic, player wallet, and analytics.
Modern games/services often use microservices architecture for scaling and updates.
Unified API suite for partner/operator system integration.
RESTful API available for integration and platform operations.
No verified GraphQL support as of now.
Supports data exchange in JSON, XML, CSV for platform connectivity.
Provides real-time updates for in-game events and back office analytics.
Uses HTTPS, WebSocket, and secure REST API standards.
WebSocket protocol supported for real-time multiplayer and instant update needs.
Optimized for low to moderate bandwidth use, with efficient compression and delivery handling.
Employs caching for static content, assets, and backend session data.
Uses CDN delivery for global, low-latency content distribution.
Supports load balancing across cloud and dedicated infrastructure for uptime.
Built-in support for elastic scaling based on real-time demand.
Integrates operator dashboards and platform-level monitoring for performance and reliability.
Centralized logging for transaction tracing, game events, and troubleshooting.
Built-in and partner BI/analytics platforms for operational and player metrics.
Supports A/B and multivariate testing of game features and promotions for operators.
Provides sandbox environments for testing/integration by operators.
API versioning ensures backward compatibility with operator integrations.
SDKs, integration guides, and configuration panels for custom deployment.
SDK and documentation available for JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, and C#.
Automated integration and regression testing tools supported.
Supports CI/CD pipelines for game and platform deployment.
Blue-green deployment patterns for major updates with no downtime.
Built-in rollback for failed updates or hotfixes.
Advanced performance dashboards for games and infrastructure health.
Distributed tracing tools for network and application debugging.
Profiling tools integrated for engine optimization.
Some support for hot-swapping game content and assets.
Standard x86/x64 architecture; cloud or on-prem deployment on commodity server hardware.
Full multi-tenancy supported for operators serving different brands from a single backend.
Can scale to support tens of thousands of concurrent users per operator.
Fully horizontally scalable with distributed infrastructure.
Designed for sub-second response time even under heavy load.
Supports global hosting and content localization.
Robust disaster recovery with data redundancy and failover systems.
Offers certified RNG and game fairness, exploring provable fairness via blockchain.
Enables creation of custom-branded and exclusive games for partners.
White-label game solutions available via aggregators and platform partners.
Operators can configure free spins, bonuses, leaderboards, and campaigns.
Season- and event-based content and game skin support.
Supports rolling updates for minimal disruption.
Configurable RTP rates within regulatory requirements and operator agreements.
Various volatility settings available for slot games.
All content fully cross-platform on desktop, mobile, and tablet.
Responsive design and adaptive content for any screen size or resolution.
No standard support; most games require online connectivity for compliance and fairness.
Occasionally builds with Unity/Unreal; primary focus on proprietary and HTML5 engines.
HTML5 is the standard for all new NetEnt games, ensuring browser compatibility and performance.
Integrates with leading platforms, payment gateways, and reporting tools.
Casino management and back office integration supported.
Compatible with most regulated payment gateways via operator platforms.
Back office and CRM integrations for player management.
Connects with marketing analytics, promo, and retention tool stacks.
Integration-ready with major affiliate and partner tracking systems.
Business intelligence integrations for detailed analytics and reporting.
Provides compliance reporting and regulatory data exports.
Supports standard registration and single-sign on via operator platforms.
Two-factor authentication can be enabled via operator or direct platform integration.
KYC-ready integrations with document and ID verification tools.
Provides hooks for automated ID and document checks.
Integrates with operator and third-party age verification systems.
Supports regulatory-mandated geo-verification for jurisdictional compliance.
Self-exclusion and break tools supported for responsible gambling.
Configurable by operator for deposit/game limits.
Enforced cooling-off and time-out features as part of responsible gaming.
Supports player behavior monitoring for problematic gaming patterns.
Built-in alerting for suspicious play or transaction patterns.
VIP and loyalty program management via operator or back office.
Some operator partners provide personal account managers for high-value players.
Provides segmentation tools for marketing and compliance.
Loyalty points integration via back office.
Personalized and targeted bonuses supported via back office tools.
Referral and friend-invite systems available via partner operator platforms.
Affiliate program integration supported but managed through operators.
Direct CRM, loyalty, and segmentation API links provided.
Operators can trigger automated email marketing campaigns.
SMS campaign integration supported through operator platform.
Push notification support for engagement and retention.
Operators and players supported by responsive complaints handling systems.
Live chat integrated via operator platforms.
Tiered customer and technical support models available.
Support in numerous languages for both player and back office use.
Self-service documentation and operator training library available.
Integration hooks for video KYC checks in regulated markets.
Player and operator account block systems for self-exclusion/security.
Ability to temporarily lock or freeze player accounts.
Supports standard password recovery mechanisms for players and operators.
Fully GDPR-compliant for all European and global data protection requirements.
Right to data deletion and data portability per GDPR.
Player and operator data export functionality for compliance.
Integrates with leading payment systems via operator core platforms.
Full support for bank transfers on deposits/withdrawals.
Crypto payments available via integration partners, not native.
E-wallet support through operator integration.
Supports mobile payment methods, especially in regulated markets.
Compatible with prepaid cards through operator integration.
Instant deposit methods supported for immediate player balance funding.
Scheduled and recurring deposit options configurable.
Supports expedited withdrawal processing via operator system.
Automation of withdrawal processing for certain transaction types.
Configurable transaction limits for compliance and player protection.
Comprehensive multi-currency system for global reach.
Automatic conversion and reporting between currencies.
Simultaneous fiat and crypto balances via operator partnership.
No direct DeFi integration; open for future development with partners.
Not currently supported natively.
Escrow and large transaction protection via operators.
Multi-signature wallet integration possible through operator/partner systems.
Built-in anti-money laundering screening and compliance modules.
Automated screening of all player transactions to prevent fraud.
Sanctions screening supported for global compliance.
Suspicious activity reporting tools and integrations.
Operates with built-in tax report tools for operator and jurisdiction compliance.
Automated regulatory and management report production.
Tax integration modules for regulated markets.
Fee analysis and accounting for operator reporting.
Automated reconciliation of player and operator payment flows.
Built-in systems for monitoring and contesting chargebacks.
Advanced fraud prevention technologies layered into payment workflows.
Fully supports 3D Secure and additional auth protocols.
Credit scoring and risk evaluations for high-value transactions.
Installment or recurring payment support via operator systems.
Buy-now-pay-later vendor partnerships possible via operator platform.
Corporate account support available for B2B partners.
Automated refund processing through operator integration.
Holds gaming and security certifications as required per regulated market.
Aligns with ISO 27001 information security standards; certification typical of market leaders.
PCI DSS payment data security certification for payment environments.
Security and privacy controls fully aligned with GDPR.
Holds UKGC, MGA, GRA, and other regulatory certificates.
eCOGRA or GLI/iTech Labs certification for RNG fairness where required.
Games independently tested and certified by GLI.
iTech Labs certification for randomness and fairness.
Regular third-party and internal security audits conducted.
Ongoing penetration testing as part of security assurance.
Adopts bug bounty schemes or white-hat disclosure channels.
Industry-standard encryption for all data at rest.
End-to-end encrypted communication for all game and player data.
Supports secure end-to-end encryption.
Strong, policy-driven key management system.
Use of Hardware Security Modules (HSM) for key protection where required.
Active intrusion detection and incident management.
Multi-layered DDoS protection for high-volume attack defense.
Deployment of web application firewalls and network firewalls.
Rate-limiting on APIs and game servers to prevent abuse.
Real-time monitoring for threats and system health.
Security incident and event management (SIEM) integration.
Automated incident and anomaly alerts.
Documented incident response and escalation process.
Automated, multi-site backup and disaster recovery.
Content, game logic, and data hosted redundantly in multiple regions.
Recovery time and point objectives guarantee for operators.
Complete business continuity and crisis planning.
Multi-layer access controls for admin, operator, and player roles.
Role-based access built into back office and management.
Detailed audit trails on all platforms for transparency and compliance.
Rich built-in analytics and performance tracking dashboards.
Real-time analytics on key player and operator metrics.
Customizable operator dashboards for business and player management.
Operators can generate tailored and scheduled reporting.
Automated regulatory and management report production.
Scheduled reporting functions via platform and third-party tools.
Exports available in common formats (CSV, XLS, XML, JSON).
Supports data mining through partner tool integration.
Predictive and pattern-based analytic modules for operators.
Machine learning analytics for behavior and retention.
Analysis suites for tracking and predicting player behavior.
Built-in tools for cohort segmentation and analysis.
Lifetime Value (LTV) calculation modules provided.
Tools for identifying and mitigating player churn.
Revenue optimization modules for promotional efficiency.
Web portal, integrated ticketing, live chat, and phone support.
24/7 global technical and operator support available.
Tiered technical support structure for operators.
Remote diagnostics included in support for swift troubleshooting.
On-site assistance available for critical incidents and partnership launches.
Integrated ticketing system for all operator inquiries.
Service Level Agreements (SLAs) provided for uptime and support responses.
Priority and dedicated channels for key enterprise partners.
Dedicated relationship and support managers for major operators.
Migration specialists assist operators in onboarding and system changes.