Betfair adds Playtech live dealers
2 April 2011, Staff writer
UK based online gambling powerhouse Betfair have added a live
casino to their range of product options.
The live casino games are powered by
Playtech,
with vision streamed real-time from Playtech's recently updated live
dealer site in Riga, Latvia.
Betfair customers can now play live blackjack,
roulette, baccarat and casino hold'em poker from the same playing account that
they use to access Betfair's revolutionary betting exchange service.
Betfair Casino head Adam Joseph commented on the new addition in a press
release:
"This is an exciting time and another step forward for Betfair Casino with the
launch of Live Casino, replicating the excitement and immediacy that only comes
from a live casino experience. Live Casino will provide a smooth entrance for
land-based players and attract online players looking for an exciting new game
avenue."
About Betfair
Betfair
launched in 2000 and as an online betting exchange, allowing customers to frame
their own betting markets and bet against each other. Since then they have
grown to become one of the world's largest Internet betting organizations,
processing five million transactions daily and serving a registered customer
base of over 3 million.
About Playtech
Playtech
is the world's largest online casino software developer (by market
capitalization) offering a range of products to casino operators including RNG
table games, slots, progressive slots, mobile casino games, and live dealer
casino games conducted in live sites in both Europe and Asia.
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