New Microgaming Bingo

11/5/09 - Jackpot City Bingo, a Carmen Media subsidiary, has joined the Microgaming Bingo Network. The Isle of Man online gambling software provider already powers the a number of Carmen online casino sites including Jackpot City Online Casino, Gaming Club, Riverbelle and Lucky Nugget. It also powers the Group’s Poker offering, Cool Hand Poker.

Jackpot City Bingo's launch on the network includes the introduction of a Swedish 75 ball Bingo game variant, the first of its kind to be introduced within the network.

Jackpot City Bingo was formerly on the Virtue Fusion Alderney network.

Gilbert Puente, JackpotCity Bingo's chief, said: “Everything we do at JackpotCity Bingo is designed to create a fun and exciting bingo experience based on an unrivalled community. Microgaming offers industry-leading features and functionality. They offer more chances to win. Basically, they’re our ideal partner, offering the technology needed to enhance our community and our reputation as a great place to play online bingo."

“Microgaming is committed to investing in JackpotCity Bingo and we are delighted to be welcoming yet another high profile operator to the Microgaming Bingo network," said Neill Whyte, Microgaming’s bingo operations manager. He added that the network is growing rapidly, boosting player liquidity and providing enhanced guarantees along with a wide selection of casino side games.

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