Gamesys – Software Developer and Bingo Site Operator
Gamesys is the provider of amazing games such as Houdini, Secrets of the Phoenix, Tiki Tokens, and Tiki Island. Noted online casino gaming brands such as Jackpotjoy, Virgin Casino, and Virgin Games offer Gamesys games.
On its website, Gamesys describes itself as a company that creates unique games and experiences for players from different parts of the world. Launched in 2002, Gamesys today caters to the requirements of 25 million players, employs 1000 talented developers and designers, and has its offices in over 51 countries.
The Gamesys story began in 2001 when Noel Hayden launched Gamesys Group. In 2002, Jackpotjoy.com went live with Gamesys games in the UK. In 2003, the company shifted its base of operations to Piccadilly. The year 2004 was Gamesys' best as it accepted its 100 millionth bet. The very next year, Jackpotjoy.com's community of players shot up to 100,000.
In 2012, Gamesys became the world's first provider to launch a real money game on Facebook. In just one year, more than 4.3 billion real money bets were placed on that game. In 2015, Gamesys became the world's first company to launch online bingo in the US.
Gamesys is commited to responsible gambling and has received a GamCare Certification for its efforts. In addition, the Gamesys Group holds several licenses from leading jurisdictions such as Spain and Gibraltar.
| Gamesys Facts | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Piccadilly |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Licensing | Spain and Gibraltar |
| Total Games | 300+ |
| Third Party Branding Deals | None |
Gamesys – One Group, Many Companies
Gamesys Group includes the following companies:
Gamesys Limited: Gamesys Limited, which is headquartered in London, is the parent company of Gamesys Group. It supplies the required technology services to the group.
Mice and Dice Ltd: Mice and Dice Ltd provides support services and marketing execution to Gamesys Group.
Profitable Play: Profitable Play Limited - a company registered in Gibraltar - is the operator of StarSpins.com and Jackpotjoy.com.
Entertaining Play: Entertaining Play Limited is the operator of Caesarscasino.co.uk, CaesarsBingo.com, and HeartBingo.co.uk.
Nozee Limited: A company based in Gibraltar, Nozee Limited is the operator of Virgingames.com.
Leisure Spin: A company registered in Gibraltar, Leisure Spin is the operator of sv.jackpotjoy.com.
Entertaining Play Malta: A subsidiary of Gamesys Group in Malta, this company is registered in Malta.
Gamesys US: Gamesys US LLC is the operator of Virgin Casino in New Jersey. It is registered and licensed in Delaware.
Gamesys Malta: Gamesys Network, a company based in Malta, is responsible for security and technical operations.
Gamesys Gibraltar: Gamesys Gibraltar Limited is the holding company of Gamesys Group’s operating companies based in Gibraltar.
Gamesys Spain: Gamesys Spain PLC has received a gambling license from the Spanish regulator.
Gamesys Estonia: Gamesys Estonia Limited is the holding company for Gamesys Group's gaming operations based in Estonia. It is licensed and registered in Estonia.
Unique Features of Gamesys
The gaming community in general, and the bingo gaming community in particular, appreciate Gamesys Group for the following reasons:
- Software developer and operator of bingo/casino sites
- Associated more with bingo than with casino gaming
- Huge suite of unique bingo games and side games
- Develops multiple software platforms and apps
Gamesys Game Selection
Gamesys offers an exciting collection of online casino games, enabling players to choose from slots such as Wonderland, Nuts and Bolts, and Barnyard Bonanza; bingo games such as Game Show Bingo, Bingo Royale, and Take Me Out Bingo; and casino games such as Caribbean Stud Poker, Pai Gow Poker, and Craps.
Gamesys: Most known for the Monopoly-themed games as well as a host of great slots.
Mobile Gaming – Download Gamesys Apps
Players can play their favourite Gamesys bingo games on the move thanks to the availability of several native gaming apps for Android and iOS devices. The apps are available at the Google Play Store for Android and the Apple App Store for iOS devices. To play bingo on the move, players only have to download a suitable Gamesys native gaming app and download it on their mobile devices.
No Live Dealer Games
Gamesys Group does not offer any live dealer games in its portfolio at present.
Awards and Accolades
Gamesys is the winner of several industry awards, as follows:
- Winner of Best Online Bingo Software Award in 2015
- EGR Operator Awards' Innovation in Slots Award in 2013
- Bullet Business Award winner in 2011
In addition, Sun Bingo and Jackpotjoy.com have consistently won industry awards ever since their launch on the Gamesys platform.