Playstar Casino has bagged a long-term agreement with its current hosting service provider Internet Vikings. The latter will facilitate the brand’s entry into Pennsylvania and additional markets through 2022.  

Playstar Casino – Internet Vikings 

About the Deal 

In a press release issued on Tuesday, Nov. 9, the Swedish-based online casino operator detailed the expansion of its existing partnership with Internet Vikings. 

Playstar has already set a couple of dates for the launch of its operations in the United States.

New Jersey will become the first state to take Playstar’s gaming platform live in the first quarter of 2022. The brand will follow it up with its debut in Pennsylvania in the second quarter of that year.

Corporate Insights

Adam Noble, chief business development officer of Playstar, said the company understands the obstacles gaming operators have to navigate to establish a presence in a particular jurisdiction. Still, the executive highlighted the advantages of aligning with a trusted partner as they venture into the second biggest iGaming market in the US.

Rickard Vikström, the founder of Internet Vikings, also shared the same sentiment as his counterpart, stressing that the new deal only deepens its link with its client.

Quotes from the Press Release 

Adam Noble, chief business development officer of Playstar, noted:

“We are very enthusiastic about our growth into the American gaming landscape. Even more so, we are glad to proceed together with a trusted partner.” 

“Sportsbook and igaming hosting in the US present a number of challenges and Internet Vikings have proven themselves to be reliable, innovative and incredibly supportive, so we look forward to working with them in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.”

Rickard Vikström, the founder of Internet Vikings, added: “It is a great pleasure for us to have Playstar Casino as our client. Getting them set up in Pennsylvania is evidence that our collaboration will go from strength to strength. 

“Entering two largest US igaming markets is a great achievement and we will support them in every way possible as they continue on this exciting journey.

“Like for many other gaming companies coming to the US, we are glad to be able to offer our support to Playstar, as we recognise what a crucial part of their business evolution this is. 

“Our love of the game and genuine dedication combined with leading-edge innovation gives our clients a strong sense of trust in us and our products. We will continue to lead the way for them and others as the US market blossoms.”