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Wizard Games welcomes Simon Jagdhar as Director of Game Studio
NeoGames S.A subsidiary Wizard Games has appointed Simon Jagdhar as its new Director of Game Studio, a move that further strengthens the company’s ranks as it aims towards ambitious growth objectives.
Jagdhar has spent more than a decade in similar roles and was Senior Games Product Owner of Slots at NetEnt before recently heading up the Game Design team at Pragmatic Play.
At Wizard Games, Jagdhar will oversee the studio’s entire game production process to ensure that the company correctly caters to market and consumer demand. He will also lead efforts to develop, enhance and scale-up the company’s game production cycles and ensure the highest standard of quality to position the studio at the cutting-edge of the industry.
Jagdhar’s strong experience and expertise in games development will be a huge asset to Wizard Games as it continues to bring innovative, engaging and high-performing titles to more than 20 regulated markets in Europe, Latin America, the US and Canada.
Joey Hurtado, Managing Director at Wizard Games, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Simon on board! With his know-how of the industry, he will play an instrumental part in further expanding our portfolio of titles that slot fans love to play.
“We have high hopes for the future and this appointment further highlights our efforts to become a leading supplier to the global iGaming industry.”
Simon Jagdhar, Director of Game Studio at Wizard Games, said: “Wizard Games has rapidly gained a reputation as a premium slot studio, and I am delighted to join the company at a very exciting time of expansion.
“I look forward to working with the team to further bolster our position and evolve our product offering with innovative and unique titles.”
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Descend into the dark with Divina Commedia I Nove Cerchi
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Play’n GO invites players to traverse a realm shaped by sin and consequence in Divina Commedia I Nove Cerchi, a slot rooted in Dante Alighieri’s legendary Divine Comedy.
The game opens in shadow. Dante stands at the edge of the inferno, blocked by monstrous figures – embodiments of human vice. But salvation appears in the form of Virgil, a poet from antiquity, sent to lead him through the Nine Circles of Hell. This slot doesn’t just reference a classic; it captures its essence. Players follow Dante deeper into the abyss, through torment and trial, with each spin echoing a step through divine judgement.
The narrative structure drives the game. Lucifer watches from above, Souls flicker across the reels, and Lanterns illuminate the path below. As Dante descends, so too do players – not aimlessly, but with a guide, a goal, and a chance to witness redemption emerge from ruin.
Visually, the slot is an infernal tapestry. From scorched gates to flickering flames and horned demons, every frame is steeped in lore. Rather than lean on familiar mechanics, the game’s features serve the story – Souls that evolve, Lanterns that unlock progress, and a climactic Hold & Win moment that pits players against the Prince of Darkness himself.
Those who’ve explored mythic worlds in titles like House of Doom or Gates of Troy will recognise the depth of storytelling here – though Divina Commedia I Nove Cerchi carves its own path through the fire.
Magnus Wallentin, Games Ambassador at Play’n GO, said: “We’ve taken one of literature’s most iconic texts and given it new life on the reels. This is a narrative-first experience where every symbol, scene and feature plays into the descent.”
Divina Commedia I Nove Cerchi offers more than gameplay – it offers a reckoning.
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Kambi Group plc partners with Holland Gaming Technology in the Netherlands
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Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the home of premium sports betting solutions, has signed a multi-year agreement with Holland Gaming Technology Ltd to provide its full Turnkey Sportsbook solution to the operator in the Netherlands.
As part of the agreement, Holland Gaming Technology via its Holland Power Gaming subsidiary will gain access to Kambi’s revenue-driving sportsbook solution, combining advanced trading capabilities, a powerful open platform and award-winning Bet Builder product to deliver an engaging sports betting experience for its players. The solution also includes a range of player engagement features and operator control tools designed to help partners differentiate and scale effectively.
The partnership follows Holland Gaming Technology’s successful sports betting licensure from the Dutch regulator, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), and represents a significant step forward in the company’s growth strategy. Already a recognised name in the Dutch online casino space, Holland Gaming Technology will now extend its offering to include sports betting for the first time, powered by Kambi’s world-leading end-to-end sportsbook.
Werner Becher, CEO of Kambi, said: “We’re excited to partner with Holland Gaming Technology as they expand into sports betting for the first time. Their strong marketing and deep industry expertise make them an ideal fit for our Turnkey Sportsbook solution and, together, we look forward to delivering a high-performance product tailored to the Dutch market.”
Eddy Hultermans, director of Holland Gaming Technology Ltd, added: “Launching a sportsbook is a natural evolution for the business, and partnering with Kambi gives us the confidence to do so with a best-in-class product. Our team brings decades of experience in gaming, and with Kambi’s technology and support, we’re ready to deliver a compelling and engaging sports betting experience for our growing customer base.”
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