BetMGM launches Evolution Live Dealer Casino Games in NJ

BetMGM has launched Live Dealer Casino games in New Jersey thanks to its partnership with award-winning game developer, Evolution Gaming.

The BetMGM group went on the record by announcing that it is now the only New Jersey-regulated casino group to currently offer live dealer games from both its own in-house game development team and those of the award-winning Live Dealer Casino specialist developer, Evolution Gaming.

The Evolution Live Dealer games will also be made available at all of the BetMGM brand library online casinos, Borgata Casino and Party Casino.

Evolution’s Live Dealer Casino Games are also available across legal New Jersey’s online casinos at 888Casino,  SugarHouse, Unibet, Ocean Casino, Resorts Casino, and Hard Rock online casinos, while Playtech Live Dealer Casinos are featured at Bet365 NJ.

Speaking of Playtech, clearly loving its new product announcements, BetMGM said it had also launched new online slots game developments through partnerships with Playtech, Digital Gaming Corporation (DGC) and Ainsworth.

Evolution’s Live Dealer Games already a hit at BetMGM NJ

As reported by data supplier GVC in its initial data user statistics, following the first seven days of the BetMGM Evolution Live Dealer Games launch, Evolution single-handedly generated more than 30% of total Live Dealer Casino stakes in New Jersey.

The Evolution game buzz saw BetMGM increase Live Dealer Casino revenues increase by approximately 30% month-on-month. BetMGM players now have access to an even wider range of games with Live Poker, Live Blackjack and Live Baccarat games, while Evolution’s American Roulette has quickly become the players’ favorite in the Garden State since its launch.

Evolution to expand into Michigan & Pennsylvania

Johan Nordstrom, Chief Executive Officer at Evolution Gaming Malta, stated:

“We are honored to have been chosen by BetMGM to be partners in the fast-developing US live gaming market. This is a natural extension of our existing relationship with GVC Holdings’ brands. Following the New Jersey launch Evolution will work in tandem with BetMGM brands to help ensure that they are among the first in market in Pennsylvania and Michigan. All to coincide with the launch of Evolution’s new studios that will open in these two states.”

As anticipated, the future of the partnership between Evolution and BetMGM should make them leaders not only in the New Jersey market but also in Pennsylvania and Michigan, especially considering the upcoming launches of Evolution studios in those states.

BetMGM’s vice president of gaming, Matthew Sunderland was singing from the same song sheet;

“BetMGM was formed with a very clear objective: to lead sports betting and online gaming in the United States. As the undisputed leader and innovator in live casino services for digital gaming, Evolution, is the perfect fit for us.”

“Evolution offers everything we need to enable our brands to roll out an extremely rich, world-class online live gaming experience across the US and their new state launches roadmap is very much in accord with our own alongside building on our current leadership position in gaming in New Jersey. These same attributes put us in pole position to deliver a compelling customer offer which will establish us as a leader as new markets open up on a state-by-state basis.” Sunderland explained enthusiastically.

Recently, FanDuel and Evolution announced that FanDuel to expand its Live Dealer Casino game offerings in the U.S. market. Set for launch soon, Evolution Live Casino games will open on FanDuel’s existing PA casino product offering, from the purpose-built Evolution Studio in Philadelphia.

Earlier in October, Rush Street Interactive’s SugarHouse Online Casino announced it will launch a Live Dealer Casino in Pennsylvania delivered by Evolution to standardize its Live Dealer Content across both the Keystone and Garden States.