Nine mobile gambling games headed for Apple’s iStore


5/17/10 – Mobile gambling solutions provider and Microgaming associate Spin3, has announced that users can now access and play its play-for-fun 21 Blackjack Party native app on the Apple iPad.
 
Spin3 claims that 21 Blackjack Party is the only application of its kind with community-style features and is available for free for both the iPhone and iPad via Apple’s App Store.
 
21 BlackJack Party offers a community element within the game, tracking the players’ skill level and uploading their scores to a live scoreboard. The scoreboard introduces a competitive element to the game by enabling players to track their progress against other users at their level. Players are able to check the scoreboard online through the 21 BlackJack Party microsite and will be notified whenever anyone enters or exits their level.
 
In addition to 21 BlackJack Party, Spin3 spokesmen have revealed that the company is currently optimising its existing portfolio of 9 web application mobile casino games for the iPad. The games, which were developed to support the Apple iPhone and smartphones with advanced web browsers, are expected to launch on the iPad in the coming months.
 
Spin3’s mobile casino clients will soon be able to offer their customers an advanced interactive gaming experience and superior graphics with the iPad’s interactive 9.7 inch touchscreen.
 
Matti Zinder, head of Spin3 says, “The iPad is the first of a new category of ‘mobile’ devices and will have a huge impact on the way mobile content and entertainment is consumed. It’s fantastic that Spin3 can move quickly to support the newest mobile devices and platforms as they are launched, allowing customers to access and play mobile casino games using the latest technology, such as the iPad.”