GAN Limited announced today that it has acquired Silverback Gaming, along with exclusive global rights, to distribute all current and future Silverback games. The deal with the Bulgaria- and UK-based casino game developer was closed on undisclosed terms.
"We are delighted to bring Silverback’s innovative slot content into GAN’s fast-growing portfolio of online slot games,” said GAN’s President and CEO Dermot Smurfit. “We are very pleased with the progress surrounding our SuperRGS strategy and today’s announcement is the next exciting step in that strategic initiative."
GAN expects the partnership will bear much fruit in the future, and the company projects that this will include 50 new slot games during the next three years. The company hopes the acquisition will bolster GAN's SuperRGS offering launched last month in the US This will include an exclusive portfolio of online casino slot gaming experiences today and over the coming years.
Silverback’s existing portfolio of online slot games is scheduled to launch withing GAN’s SuperRGS content suite at the start of 2022.
GAN hopes this will boost its overall take rate for gross operator revenue from iGaming and will also grow shares from operators nationwide who are not already GAN’s platform clients.
“Silverback has built its reputation in this industry as a leading slot design innovator and we welcome the team’s talent, including slot mathematicians and software engineers, which will be an invaluable long-term asset as we build upon our strategy of expanding our exclusive online slot games for distribution in the US,” said Smurfit.
