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Evolution Gaming is just one in an ocean of software developers, synonymous in exceptional live dealer games, other content creators can only dream of being as successful as the B2B live casino service provider, what with being the driving force behind many online casino operators.

The full suite of unrivalled live casino games from Evolution gaming can be enjoyed across all devices, via an instant play interface, including card games and the many variations of roulette. But their success story didn’t just happen overnight, it’s taken more than a decade of hard work to get where they are today – at the top of the tree!

Established in 2006, Evolution Gaming was founded with one goal in mind; to become an industry leader in live casino games for the European online gambling market. Just a year after launch, the software company signed a deal with many different slots providers; Gala Coral, William Hill, Blue Square, PartyGaming, Gaming VC, Expekt and VC Bet, to name a few. Across 2008 and 2009, Evolution signed partnerships with big-name gambling operators;

Bet-at-home.com, 888, SportingBet, Ladbrokes, Unibet, Paddy Power and SkyBet. Things were certainly looking up for Evolution, which is why they decided to increase the size of their Riga studio game offerings in 20009, with the introduction of the high roller tables.

Onwards and Upwards for Evolution Gaming

Awards came in thick and fast from 2010 onwards, the first being the EGR Live Casino Software Supplier of The Year and Software Rising Star of the Year in 2010. Popularity in live casino games surged from this point, which led to more investment in their Riga studios. By 2012, Evolution acquired gambling licenses in Malta, Italy and Denmark, allowing them to cater for these specific countries within the EU. A year later in 2013, the company focused on delivering games across the pond and gained a New Jersey Preliminary Waiver approval, allowing for future expansion in the US.

For the fifth consecutive year, Evolution Gaming bagged the award EGR Live Casino Software Supplier of The Year along with a trophy for their Immersive Roulette variant. 2015 saw the company listed on the Nasdaq First North Premier in Stockholm, before securing a gambling license in badger. After this, two more live casino games were added, thanks to a talented team working tirelessly in the background, this time Live Baccarat Squeeze and Caribbean Stud Poker. After a decade in business, the company launched a live studio at the Grand Casino in Bucharest; their seventh live studio.

Things only got better for Evolution from 2017, with the introduction of 12 new live casino games – two of which were progressive jackpot games. At the prestigious ICE 2018 event, Live Lightning Roulette and Live Texas Hold’em Poker were unveiled, the former has won two awards to date. An eighth live studio was launched as the company expanded into Canada and a new production hub was situated in Georgia. In 2018, Evolution Gaming acquired Ezugi, which officially labelled them as the biggest supplier of live casino games. 2018 was a busy year for Evolution Gaming, what with launching its first live studio in New Jersey.

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