iGame Malta Joining Microgaming Poker Network
This was published 23-09-2012iGameMalta, one of the leading online poker operators, has announced that due to International Game Technology’s recent decision to close it’s Entraction Poker Network, it has decided to join the Microgaming Poker Network.
The online poker operator will be moving all its online properties, which include 24h Poker.com, iGame.com, NoiQ.com, Pokerihuone.com and Casinohuone.com to Microgaming’s Network. iGaming will also be brining a database of almost 1 million players to the Microgaming Network.
The owners of Entraction, International Gaming Technology (IGT) recently advised all of the current skins to find new networks as they intend closing at the beginning of December, 2012. Entraction was purchased by International Gaming Technology for an amount of $100 m last year but the group has decided to take the important decision to write off its investment.
According to a statement from Sliema-based iGameMalta, they intend moving from their existing network, International Gaming Technology, to the Microgaming Network towards the end of this year.
iGamingMaltaannounced that players at their sites will also be able to enjoy a variety of over 350 games from Microgaming’s QuickFire Flash-based online casino as well as its soft games suite in the near future. These include slots and licensed products such as Lara Croft, Hellboy, Thunderstruck 11, Tomb Raider and the Mega Moola progressive jackpot title.
Tommi Maijala, Managing Director for parent firm iGame Holdings Limited said “We are thrilled to be joining the Microgaming Poker Network and securing for our players access to the highest quality poker software, good liquidity and a secure long term future”. Maijala added “The experience of players is always our utmost priority, so joining the Microgaming Poker Network is a very natural development for us. We have received excellent support from Microgaming and look forward to working with it”.
Lydia Melton, Network Games Head for Microgaming, said that they are thrilled that iGameMaltahas chosen to move to the Microgaming Poker Network and they are confident that iGameMaltaplayers will find the Microgaming Poker Network to be a welcome home.