Finland and Austria Launch Joint Poker Network

Finnish company RAY and Austria’s win2day have agreed a deal to share cross-border poker liquidity on Playtech’s online poker-powered network. Under the agreement, which Playtech described as an industry-first, the two firms will launch a joint network using liquidity from both player bases, with customers of each brand able to access omni-channel poker products on the Playtech network. Playtech said the deal represents the first time that two regulated entities have joined forces to share cross-border poker liquidity. The Finnish Ministry of Interior has approved the liquidity sharing agreement, with RAY previously limited to offering its online poker service to…

Finnish operator launches Playtech’s live casino solution

iGaming Business – Finland’s national gaming operator Raha-Automaattiyhdistys (RAY) has launched the live casino solution from online gaming software giant Playtech. The new service will be broadcast from RAY’s own purpose-built studio within its headquarters in the city of Espoo. Customers will now be able to access unlimited blackjack, blackjack and roulette tables via the new live casino service. The launch will extend an existing long-term relationship between RAY and Playtech. “We are thrilled with the new product which is not only the best in class and the most advanced, but also the most flexible and comprehensive which allowed us…