ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Resorts Casino Hotel (“Resorts”), the first casino to open in the state of New Jersey, is excited to launch a new wave of innovative iGaming digital capabilities. Resorts and its platform provider, Sportech NYX Gaming LLC, have been granted a transactional waiver by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, allowing the casino hotel to launch its real money online casino platform, www.ResortsCasino.com, in the Garden State. The certification provides that both the provider and the operator are in compliance with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement and are provisionally permitted to offer real money gaming online to patrons accessing the online system physically within the state of New Jersey.
Slated to launch in February 2015, the real play online casino, will feature the largest selection of casino slots and table games in the state of New Jersey as well as exclusive titles and highly coveted content that are unavailable anywhere else.
Resorts is offering state of the art Know Your Customer (KYC) processing and several easy, convenient and foolproof payment options allowing guests to safely and securely deposit funds into their online accounts through online bank transfers, electronic bank transfers, MasterCard and / or Visa, or by visiting the Resorts Casino Cage on property.
“As New Jersey’s first casino destination, Resorts is committed to delivering the best-in-class online gaming experience in the Garden State by partnering with gaming leaders, including SNG Interactive, which houses Sportech and NYX Gaming Group,” said Mark Giannantonio, president and CEO of Resorts Casino Hotel, a Mohegan Sun property. “With SNG’s flexible gaming solutions and exclusive game content, we’re excited to introduce Europe’s industry-leading casino slots and table games to the United States market for the best online user experience.”
With the transactional waiver granted by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), www.ResortsCasino.com will be allowed to participate in the state’s online gambling market following a week-long testing period during which the DGE completes its testing of www.ResortsCasino.com, including services for geo-restriction, player verification and payment processing. Once approved, www.ResortsCasino.com will launch its iGaming products and online platform in the Garden State.
For more information about Resorts, please visit www.resortac.com.
ABOUT RESORTS CASINO HOTEL
Resorts Casino Hotel brought gaming to Atlantic City in 1978, Resorts Casino Hotel is at the top of its game today, offering world-class casino action in a relaxed environment that keeps the focus on fun. Resorts Casino Hotel made history as the first American casino outside of Nevada and celebrated its 35th anniversary in May 2013 with a new milestone: the opening of a $35-million Margaritaville casino and entertainment complex that includes, among other attractions, the only year-round beach bar on the Atlantic City sand.
Mohegan Gaming Advisors assumed management of Resorts Casino Hotel in Fall 2012 – a move that has set the stage for its return as the most exciting gaming destination in Atlantic City. Boasting a prime location spanning 11 acres at the northern end of the famed Atlantic City Boardwalk, the resort features 942 guest rooms and suites in two hotel towers, a 80,000 square-foot casino, two theaters, six restaurants, two VIP slot and table player lounges, a casino bar, indoor-outdoor swimming pool, health club and spa, salon, and retail shops. Its 39,000 square feet of sophisticated meeting space includes seven meeting rooms and a 13,000-square-foot ballroom. For more information, visit http://www.resortsac.com.
ABOUT SNG INTERACTIVE
SNG Interactive (“SNG”) is a joint venture set up between Sportech PLC and NYX Gaming Group Limited in late 2013 to provide a new online gaming platform to the Atlantic City-based Resorts Casino Hotel.
About Sportech PLC
Sportech PLC is one of the world's leading poolbetting organisations. We provide betting technology, operating systems and retail venues for betting on football (soccer), horseracing and greyhound racing. The Group operates through three divisions: Sportech Racing and Digital, Sportech Venues and The Football Pools. We focus on highly regulated markets worldwide, with our largest activities in the US, where we are licensed in over half the States and employ over 700 people. Globally we have a presence in 30 countries, employ over 1000 people and process over $12 billion in bets annually. Headquartered in London, England, the company also has operational offices in Connecticut, Atlanta, Toronto, California, New Jersey, Liverpool, Bristol, Netherlands, Germany and Ireland. For more information about Sportech PLC, please visit www.sportechplc.com or contactenquiries@sportechplc.com.
About NYX Gaming Group
NYX Gaming Group is headquartered in Las Vegas with development out of Stockholm and Sydney. The group provides flexible gaming solutions to some of the largest lotteries, casinos, poker rooms and I-gaming operators across the globe. NYX Poker Network, is a leading internet poker network deliver poker solutions for online poker operators world-wide. Game development arm NextGen Gaming is the industry’s leading platform agnostic provider of engaging, repeat play Slots, providing entertainment for players and profits for Operators. The technology division, NYX Interactive, specialize in developing gaming system solutions for World Lottery Association members, media companies and both private and publicly listed Gaming companies worldwide. Through its Open Platform System (OPS™), operators can take advantage of best of breed products and services, including their own, all managed via a single interface. Through its fully hosted Open Gaming System (OGS™), licensees can leverage the best in multi-vendor Casino content from around the world. The Las Vegas office provides social Poker & Casino solutions out of the group headquarters. NYX Gaming Group is a proud recipient of the Special Achievement Award from EGR Magazine, which recognized the group’s consistent growth and innovation in multiple e-gaming verticals.