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Cryptologic Announces Release of New 888 Games

Date published: 13 July 2009

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Ireland-based online gambling software developer, Cryptologic announced this week that before the year is out it will release five new casino games that will be available to play at leading online casino, 888.com, increasing the popular casino's Cryptologic games portfolio from three to eight.

Although details of the new games are still a closely guarded secret, they will be part of the 13 games that Cryptologic will deliver to 888.com as part of a 3-year licensing deal struck between the two gambling firms in 2008. The remaining 5 games are expected to be delivered in the beginning of 2010.

Said Cryptologic President and CEO, Brian Hadfield, 'The relationship between Cryptologic and 888.com continues to grow, driven by our mutual commitment to deliver a superior player experience. Both Cryptologic and 888 recognize that in today's online gambling market, playability means profitability.'

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888.com's parent company, 888 Holdings plc, operates some of the world's most popular online gambling brands that include Casino-on-Net.com, 888sport.com, 888ladies.com and pacificpoker.com. They currently offer the popular Cryptologic games Spider-Man, The Fantastic Four and Bejeweled.

Each of these games are multi-line, multi-reel online video slot games, which boast lucrative payouts, state-of-the art graphics, sound effects and features - including Free Spins, Scatter symbols, Wild symbols, Multipliers and Bonus Rounds. Each game is centered around famous Marvel Comics characters.

Said 888 Holdings plc CEO, Gigi Levy, 'We have always had a good relationship with Cryptologic and are very excited about the new games. Cryptologic's games have earned acclaim from our players, and delivered strong numbers for our business. We are confident the games will be popular and profitable.'