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US – BetMGM launches Wheel of Fortune Online Casino
By Phil - 9 March 2023
BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, announced today the launch of Wheel of Fortune Casino. In collaboration with IGT, Wheel of Fortune is the first brand-led online casino in North America. Now live in New Jersey, Wheel of Fortune Online Casino is home to America’s Game-branded slot titles, along with additional themed games and features.
“We are thrilled to bring Wheel of Fortune Online Casino to players in New Jersey where they can now play for real money and experience the excitement of the beloved game show on their phones,” said Adam Greenblatt, Chief Executive Officer, BetMGM. “We have a great alliance with Wheel of Fortune and IGT and look forward to offering our players innovative and diverse selections of gaming options.”
An iconic American game show, Wheel of Fortune’s milestone 40th season premiered in September 2022. Wheel of Fortune themed slot games have been a prominent staple on casino floors for over 25 years. Today’s launch of Wheel of Fortune Online Casino represents the brand’s latest gaming expansion.
“Over the last 40 years, the Wheel of Fortune brand has been brought to life in a diverse range of products, including IGT’s extremely successful Wheel of Fortune slots. Now we’re excited to see BetMGM build on that success and take an innovative approach to bring the game to more players by launching the brand’s first online casino in the U.S.,” said Suzanne Prete, Executive Vice President of Game Shows, Sony Pictures Television.
Enrico Drago, CEO Digital & Betting, IGT, said: “IGT’s Wheel of Fortune slots have been entertaining players for decades as the most successful slot theme of all time. We are incredibly excited to partner with BetMGM on the evolution of this celebrated theme and witness it break new ground to become the first US brand-led online casino where players can enjoy their favorite IGT Wheel of Fortune slots games.”
