Recreativos Franco continues its commitment to the International Gaming Fair Madrid, to present its latest novelties and products which, within its segment, will lead the market this year.

The Spanish company has designed an extraordinary stand with a wide range of products, including Link of Gods, a parlour machine with spectacular results, which is being introduced throughout Spain at a dizzying pace, consolidating itself as one of the best in the room. It is also available for bingo and casino where they do not go unnoticed.

In addition, we highlight Santa Fe Mix, the consolidated catering machine that continues to give the best results in its category, climbing steps and positioning itself in the market quickly due to its high collection averages.

José Luis Ruiz, Director of R. Franco, emphasised that “this fair represents an opportunity for operators, after these hard years of pandemic, to learn about the latest innovations developed by Recreativos Franco, which will undoubtedly help them to recover the profitability of their operators thanks to their consolidated results and rapid implementation”.

R. Franco Digital has launched Witches North, a new online slot that immerses the player in a magical world of adventure and enchantment.

Brewed with a mixture of great rewards, the five-reel, four-row and 40-line title sees the player become the indispensable companion of a 21^st-Century druid, helping concoct potions, collect plants and magical stones, while facing up to elves, giant gingerbread cookies and evil spiders.

Negotiating a path beyond those forces that attempt to quell the magic can lead to many surprises and fantastic prizes. With a strong emphasis on dynamism and gameplay and accompanied by multiple language options, Witches North features a charming bonus game as well as Wild and Scatter symbols and a Free Spins round.

Commenting on the launch, Mario Benito, Commercial Director of R. Franco Digital, said: “With Witches North, we have developed a product that adapts very well to new trends and demands of our customers.

“It’s a magical setting that ignites the imagination of players, with great winning potential. This is a release that starts off the year in very positive fashion for R. Franco Digital, as we continue to offer the best products and services in the market.”

Witches North is the first addition of 2022 to R. Franco Digital’s renowned games catalogue, which can be enjoyed by players based in Colombian, Spanish, MGA and Curacao-licensed markets.

Supplier’s latest slot comes with a spooky twist  

R. Franco Digital has expanded its slots catalogue with the release of the fiendishly festive Christmas Nightmare across its worldwide operator network.

This holiday season-themed title challenges players to help the heroes of the story, Santa Claus and Rudolph, to complete their tricky mission of handing out Christmas gifts. An array of spooky characters, including elves, giant gingerbread cookies and evil spiders, attempt to block their stocking-filling quest.

The new title contains five reels and three rows and is packed with features. Santa Claus acts as an expanding wild symbol on reels two and four and the remaining three reels are home to scatter symbols, which pay three times the total stake.

The Gift Sled symbol banks 20% of every spin stake as a special prize and is triggered when players accumulate eight Rudolph symbols during gameplay.

The biggest gift of all lies in wait when landing the Crown Bonus. If a Christmas Wreath appears on reels one and three, players get the chance to select a Christmas Ball from those presented, with a potential prize of up to 200 times the stake.

Christmas Nightmare features an attractive, responsive user interface that is optimised for web and mobile devices. It is the latest in a long line of eye-catching releases from R. Franco Digital as Spain’s biggest name continues to expand its offering across regulated markets globally.

Commenting on the launch, Mario Benito, Commercial Director of R. Franco Digital, said: “We tasked our talented team with producing a festive cracker and they have certainly come up with the goods again in Christmas Nightmare.

“It’s a fun take on a classic theme, with a few frights and plenty of big-win potential. Players all over the world have already responded positively to the release, which comes at the end of another highly productive year for R. Franco Digital.”

The most recent addition to R. Franco Digital’s renowned games catalogue, which is playable in both Spanish and English, can be enjoyed by players based in Colombian, Spanish, MGA and Curacao-licensed markets.

Spain’s leading gaming provider set to announce latest expansions following productive meetings in Malta

R. Franco Digital, R. Franco Group’s digital division, reported the return of face-to-face meetings at SiGMA Europe as a resounding success, with its product portfolio making its mark among delegates.

Having acquired its new Critical Gaming Supply Licence from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) earlier this year, Spain’s leading provider was in prime position to showcase its European-focused products. A series of agreements are now in the pipeline as the company looks to accelerate its growth throughout 2022.

Among products on display at the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre to attract significant attention was R. Franco Digital’s advanced native betting platform IRIS 4.0, which comes complete with a powerful armoury of engagement-boosting bonusing, campaign and promotional tools.

With the capacity to be deployed across online and retail, the platform offers competitive advantages in key markets across LatAm, Spain and Europe.

Kolyseo, the company’s MGA-licensed remote microservices-based gaming server, also caused garnered interest thanks to the scalable EGR Award-nominated solution’s ability to host any type of game and its easy integrations with any player platform.

R. Franco Digital also showcased its innovative, highly polished recent slot releases Sabin of Chazos and Buttom’s World, both of which have proved resounding hits with players in Spain and beyond.

Commenting on R. Franco Digital’s SiGMA Europe success, Commercial Manager Mario Benito said:

“On our long-awaited return to a face-to-face show at SiGMA Europe, our plan was to put in front of our friends and partners evidence as to why we are Spain’s market leader.

“Thanks to our new MGA licence and top-performing product set, nobody who came to our stand in Malta left disappointed. Having spoken with new and existing partners, we are sure that our participation at the event will lead to a series of exciting announcements in the coming months.”

Leading slots developer R. Franco has joined forces with the hugely popular Spanish-speaking streamer Andypsx for the release of Sabin of Chazos across its operator network.

The popular casino streamer and poker professional, who regularly appears on YouTube and live-streaming service Twitch, will help to launch the new slot with a special stream directed towards his combined 120,000 followers.

The setting for the eye-catching new release is the Sabin of Chazos circus, where exotic animals never seen by human eyes await, such as the Crocodog: half dog, half crocodile. Players must tame them all to win big prizes in this 6×3 slot, with 729 ways to win and a huge maximum prize of 29,000x.  

The Wild symbol takes the form of the whip-cracking animal tamer and appears in the two central reels. It replaces all symbols except the Scatter. During the base game, every time this symbol appears, it expands to cover the whole reel. There will then be a Respin of the rest of the reels, with the Wild symbol staying in its position. If another Wild appears during the Respin, the feature follows on and starts again.

During free spins, every time the Wild symbol appears, it will not expand but will be associated with one of the following prize multipliers: x1, x2, x5. It will also unleash the Sticky Symbol feature, where every Wild that appears stays in its position until the end of the round. In addition, there is the option for the player to purchase a Free Spins bonus.

Commenting on the launch, Mario Benito, Commercial Director of R. Franco Digital, said: “Our talented team has once again walked the tightrope and come up trumps with an amazing game in Sabin of Chazos. On top of that, we are confident that by launching the title with Andypsx, we will strike a chord with the tech-savvy millennial market. The fact that he has so many followers on social media will ensure incredible coverage of our new slot.

“This is a theme that has proven popular time and again but still contains plenty of potential. We fully expect it will be a hit with players across all demographics.”

Supplier’s latest slot offers players big-win potential   

R. Franco Digital has expanded its slots catalogue with the release of Buttom’s World across its worldwide operator network.

Set in a fantasy world full of rag dolls and fabric cut-outs, this charming and beautifully presented 5-reel, 243 ways slot follows the adventures of title character Buttom and his various knitted friends. 

Players can increase wins by landing Wilds designed as sewing boxes, while landing three telephone Scatter symbols triggers a Free Spins mode where major prizes can be won.

Buttom’s World features a highly responsive user interface that is optimised for web and mobile devices, taking players on an immersive and enjoyable journey into a universe full of wonder.

The release is the first in a string of eye-catching games lined up to be released by R. Franco Digital, as the operator continues to expand its offering across regulated markets globally.

Commenting on the launch, Mario Benito, Commercial Director of R. Franco Digital, said: “Our talented team has come up trumps again with Buttom’s World, one of the most elegant slots we have produced.

“It is already proving popular across our global markets and the release paves the way for further fantastic titles we have lined up for release over the coming months.”

The most recent addition to R. Franco Digital’s renowned games catalogue, which is playable in both Spanish and English, can be enjoyed by players based in Colombian, Spanish, MGA and Curacao-licensed markets.

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R. Franco Digital, R. Franco Group’s digital division, has been nominated for the fourth year running in the category of Casino Software Supplier in the upcoming EGR B2B Awards 2021.

The nomination sees R. Franco Digital take its place in one of the most prestigious events in the gaming industry worldwide, which recognises the achievements of major industry providers across betting and gaming software, networks, mobile devices, payments, recruitment, IT and infrastructure.

The Casino Software Supplier category comprised aspects including product development, innovation, flexibility, trust, scalability, integration and user experience, as well as the commercial success of third parties.

R. Franco gained its nomination after being selected by an independent jury of experts for Kolyseo, its MGA-licensed remote microservices-based gaming server. Kolyseo is integrated across BetPlay, BetConstruct brands, Casino Gran Madrid, Genesis and 12 other operators, in addition to three game aggregators.

This year, the EGR B2B Awards will have a hybrid format. Two days of virtual content on July 6 and 7 are paired with a face-to-face event on July 7 at London’s York Lawns in Regents Park, allowing the industry to congregate for the first time in nearly 18 months.

Commenting on the nomination, Javier Sacristán Franco, Director of R. Franco Digital, said:

 “Being nominated for the fourth consecutive year at the EGR B2B Awards is recognition of the great work that the fantastic, professional and human team that makes up this great family has been doing.

“It’s one more step on the journey towards our goal of becoming the leading provider of global gaming solutions for online and retail operators internationally.”

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Leading Spanish supplier gains valuable Malta accreditation

R. Franco Digital, R. Franco Group’s digital division, has landed the highly prized acquisition of its Critical Gaming Supply Licence from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA).

The licence caps a period of growth and development right across Europe for the rapidly growing provider, which has recently expanded its content offering with multiple tier one operators across regulated markets.

R. Franco’s extensive catalogue of innovative and engaging slots includes Time Lab, Fortune Jungle and Book of Fruits, with the Spanish supplier also boasting a wealth of innovative, polished new games currently in development.

In addition, its newly launched omni-channel IRIS 4.0 platform is integrated with over 40 providers across sports and casino, including R. Franco Digital’s in-house games.

Now armed with the MGA licence, R. Franco Digital can provide its content to Malta-based operators, with a number of tier-one brands lined up for new partnerships in the coming months.

The certification also acts to further expand the footprint of R. Franco Digital as it continues to expand its presence in regulated markets globally.

Javier Sacristán Franco, Director of R. Franco Digital, said: “As the most established gaming company in Spain, we have enjoyed substantial growth through partnerships with allies who share our vision of creating truly innovative and tailored products and technology.

“With the MGA licence now under our belt, we are excited to begin a new phase where we can form new alliances and offer our games to a wider number of European players than ever before.”

Mario Benito Campo, Commercial Director at R. Franco Digital said: “From the Commercial and Operations Department of R. Franco Digital, we are very proud to have obtained our Critical Gaming Supply Licence from the Malta Gaming Authority. This milestone is a great opportunity to expand our markets.”

Market to benefit from alliance between long-established duo

Madrid, March 24^th, 2021 – R. Franco Digital, R. Franco Group’s digital division, has reached a long-term agreement to supply its games to leading operator Sisal Group, further enhancing the product offering available to its customers in Spain.

The deal gives Sisal Group’s Spanish customers access to R. Franco’s extensive catalogue of innovative, popular titles including Time Lab, Fortune Jungle and Book of Fruits, with further titles from the existing portfolio and that are currently in development set to be added in the coming months.

With a long history of success already in the gaming market together in Italy, the new deal is the latest development within Sisal Group’s strategic global expansion, with licensing agreements now in place in Spain, Morocco and Turkey.

The partnership for the Spanish market is aligned with the interests of both R. Franco Digital and Sisal Group in bolstering the overall online gaming environment in Spain.

Mario Benito Sales Director at R. Franco Digital, said: “We are very proud that Sisal Group wanted to incorporate our games into its entertainment offer. We have been developing games for many years, so we know the Spanish player very closely as well as their preferences and their evolution, which positions us as a reference point at a national level. We are sure that it will be a very satisfactory relationship for both parties.”

Cecilio Santiago, General Manager Sisal Spain said: “We are delighted with this agreement, which will enrich Sisal’s varied current offer in Spain and strengthen our market positioning. We understand the need to personalize the casino content for the Spanish market and we know that R. Franco Digital will definitely give us games the Spanish Customers would like to play.”

About R. Franco Digital

R. Franco Digital is part of the R. Franco Group, Spain’s most established gaming manufacturer. Founded in 2014 to leverage more than 50 years of R. Franco Group heritage, it is dedicated to developing new technologies to support the digital world.

Building upon its unique experience in the gaming industry, R. Franco Digital offers operators a portfolio of complete multi-channel solutions and innovative products. As well as its comprehensive range of award-winning games spanning AWP, video poker, video bingo, roulette and slots, the company’s omni-channel platform IRIS sits at the centre of all its operations.

Supporting a host of tier one operators across global jurisdictions, R. Franco Digital holds numerous licences covering multiple regulated markets, spanning Spain, Colombia and Malta, as well as extensive certifications from independent test labs. 

About Sisal Group:

Sisal began operating in the Italian market more than 70 years ago and has become, with its achievements and on its own merits, part of the history of gaming in Italy. Today, Sisal Group looks to a technological, sustainable and international future.

In an increasingly globalized world, the internationalization process has become part of the operator’s strategy by opening up a range of opportunities worldwide. In this context and drawing on the more than seven decades of experience, the Group has expanded its presence with licenses for Spain, Morocco and Turkey.

Presence of Pariplay game content in Spain to be bolstered through partnership pioneering provider

Pariplay Ltd., the No. 1 aggregator and content provider behind innovative products including the Fusion™ aggregation platform and the Ignite Studio development programme, has today announced it has signed an agreement with leading global gaming solutions provider, Recreativos Franco Digital (R. Franco Digital) Through the deal, high quality content from Pariplay and its Ignite and Fusion™ products will be made available to even more operators and their players in the rapidly growing Spanish market, in addition to expanding the reach of R. Franco Digital’s portoflio via the aggregation platform.

Founded in 1965, R. Franco is an industry pioneer with over 50 years of experience in gaming realm. Using its decades’ long expertise in game creation, R. Franco offers a portfolio of complete solutions and innovative product. Having established themsevles as leaders in the sector in Spain, R. Franco Digtal has also developed joint operations in other countries in Europe and Latin America, positioning its business as an international reference in the development of projects for the gambling sector.

This latest announcement is in line with Pariplay’s overall objective of expanding its global market footprint, which saw much success in 2020 with the numerous new market entries and partnerships announced throughout the year. By partnering with a prominent figure in the Spain, Pariplay will become even more prominent in this promising market, which grew 17.7% year-on-year in Q2 2020 as the increase in online casino and poker activity offset declines for sports betting.

Through the agreement, R. Franco Digital will leverage Pariplay’s portfolio of innovative games, such as Dragons Of The North Deluxe, Wolf Riches, King of The Trident Deluxe, Treasure Temple, and Rumble Rhino, as well as its revolutionary Fusion™ platform. Through Pariplay Fusion™, R. Franco Digital game content will be made more widely available to operators, in addition to providing the provider with access to tools to effectively engage regulated markets and promote continuous growth with efficiency by leveraging expansive content localised for the Spanish market.

Mario Benito, Sales Director at R. Franco Digital said: “We are delighted to kick start our year with this deal with Pariplay and join their Fusion™ platform, which is well-known in the industry for providing its partners with a catalogue of tools to help grow their market reach. We are eager to take advantage of the benefits of both Pariplay’s unique and engaging game content and of the platform and look forward to growing alongside them through 2021 and beyond.”

Christine Lewis, CCO at Pariplay said: “We are pleased to be starting the New Year right where we left off in 2020 by broadening our reach in the regulated market – and with an industry pioneer with as much longevity as R. Franco Group, no less. It’s exciting to see our game studio continue increase its presence in a market that has as much momentum as Spain does, and we look forward to keeping the ball rolling with our growth throughout the year.”