Nektan : Strikes Yggdrasil Partnership

07th August 2018

Tuesday, 7^th August 2018 - Nektan PLC (AIM: NKTN), the leading international B2B gaming solutions and services provider, has expanded its suite of games with the addition of content from award-winning slot developer Yggdrasil.

Yggdrasil´s complete collection of games, including its latest releases Tut´s Twister and Penguin City, are now available on all global casino sites operated by Nektan.

The latest agreement greatly increases the variety of games that Nektan offers to its operator partners, supplementing the best-of-breed third-party providers it has at its disposal.

Michael Byrne, Chief Operating Officer of B2C at Nektan, said: 'We're delighted to have partnered with Yggdrasil, one of the industry's leading providers of highly-engaging slot games.

'Being able to offer an abundant variety of games on our platform is an attractive proposition for members of our casino network. Wherever you are in the world, players are always after a rich gaming experience and Yggdrasil is renowned for being able to offer just that.'

Fredrik Elmqvist, CEO at Yggdrasil, said: 'This is a great partnership for us and gives us the opportunity to fast track our expansion.

'The integration process with Nektan was quick, seamless and efficient. We look forward to an exciting and fruitful partnership with Nektan.'

About Nektan:

Nektan is a leading international B2B mobile gaming solutions and services provider, operating in the regulated, interactive real money gaming (RMG) space, delivering original and innovative solutions to commercial organisations that have established online audiences.

Nektan's full end-to-end technology platform, Evolve, simplifies and supports the route to mobile and desktop gaming revenues, managing the full customer experience and back-office operations, allowing commercial partners to focus on marketing the product to their consumers.

Nektan's US operating subsidiary, provides US land-based casinos with in-venue mobile gaming solutions which allow operators to add mobile technology and content to their existing offerings, with products accessible to players across both cabinets and mobile devices inside the casinos. Respin has a strong intellectual property portfolio including game patents for Rapid Games™ (on-property mobile entertainment), and other captivating concepts and brands.

Nektan is headquartered in Gibraltar, regulated by the Gibraltar Licensing Authority and the UK Gambling Commission, as well as in the Irish market and maintains sales and customer support operations in its two primary geographical targets, Europe and North America. The proprietary Evolve technology is developed and maintained by a talented and experienced team of employees from Nektan's Indian office.

Nektan plc was admitted to the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in November 2014.

About Yggdrasil:

Yggdrasil is a provider of superior online gaming solutions for igaming operators, ultimately targeting end players active on mobile, tablet and desktop. The business was founded in 2013 and has since emerged as one of the industry's most respected and acclaimed suppliers and provides gaming content to some of the world's leading operators including 888, LeoVegas, bet365.com, Betsson, MRG, Bwin, William Hill, Unibet and Lottomatica. The business model is highly scalable and the offering is provided across three product verticals - Casino Slots, Table Games and Bingo - and through the business verticals Yggdrasil White Label Studios, YGS Masters and Yggdrasil Dragons.

Yggdrasil has since its inception embarked on a solid growth trajectory enabled by a strong corporate culture focused on innovation, creativity, quality and technology leadership. Yggdrasil's leading position is further underlined by winning several high-profile industry awards in recent years, e.g. 'Innovation in RNG casino software' at the EGR B2B Awards (2018), 'Innovator supplier of the year' at the International Gaming Awards (2018) and 'Innovator of the year' at the International Gaming Awards (2017).

Yggdrasil is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with operational HQ in Malta and regional offices in Poland and Gibraltar. Yggdrasil is led by the founder and CEO Fredrik Elmqvist, who is supported by a seasoned international senior management team and a diverse team of highly dedicated employees.

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