Playtech signs deal with Canadian online casino NorthStar

The firm’s IMS platform will power NorthStar’s iGaming launch in Ontario.

Canada.- The gaming group Playtech has partnered with Canadian online casino and sports wagering company, NorthStar. The deal will see Playtech power NorthStar’s upcoming iGaming launch in Ontario through its IMS platform.

Following the completion of regulatory approvals and Ontario’s licensing process, NorthStar will launch a multi-product offering later this year. The launch will include online casino, live casino, sports betting, poker and bingo products.

Mor Weizer, Playtech CEO, said: “We are delighted to announce our partnership with NorthStar Gaming as it prepares to launch its market-leading online gaming business in Canada.

“Our success is driven by strategic partnerships with industry-leading operators around the world and we are excited to partner with a leading entertainment company like NorthStar Gaming.”

Michael Moskowitz, Founding Partner and CEO of NorthStar Gaming, added: “NorthStar Gaming is thrilled to be the exclusive Canadian partner in the media and publishing sector with Playtech, the world’s leading gambling technology supplier.

“Playtech’s industry-leading suite of tools will give us an unmatched edge in the marketplace, given our proprietary content and localisation; something we know consumers are looking for.”

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