Mobile Gambling Plans Accelerated

In a joint statement released this week, IGT UK and Million 2-1 announced an extension of their partnership in the mobile gaming market under which IGT is providing Million 2-1 with funding to further develop the Million 2-1 business and specifically the partnership with Barcrest Group to bring mobile gaming content to the market. The funding is being provided through a convertible loan agreement.

This major step precedes the widespread mobile launch of the “Hi 5” game. Hi 5 will be the first in a series of games from Barcrest Group to be released for the mobile gaming market. Robert White, IGT UK managing director, said, “This funding agreement strengthens the relationship between IGT UK and Million 2-1 and is consistent with our strategy of working with partners to find new markets for Barcrest Group game content.”

The CEO of  Million 2-1 Chris Sheffield, also commented: “We are delighted to build on our relationship with IGT and the funding will escalate our plans for bringing exciting new mobile slot games to the waiting market.”

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