Enoch Cree Nation-owned venue becomes GiG’s fifth partner in the Canadian province

GiG Software has won a contract to power the online betting and gaming offering of River Cree Resort & Casino in Alberta, Canada.

The Enoch Cree Nation’s River Cree brand is entering the online gambling market for the first time and will utilize GiG’s full end-to-end technology ecosystem, including its iGaming platform, online sportsbook and casino games, and data analytics and logic engine tools.

“We are immensely proud to partner with River Cree Resort & Casino and the Enoch Cree Nation as they prepare to take their iconic brand into Alberta’s online market,” said GiG chief executive Richard Carter. “As the fifth brand that GiG is supporting in Alberta, this landmark partnership underscores our strong momentum and growing operational footprint across the province. 

“Our full-turnkey solution and powerful Data and Logic engines are designed specifically to support established operators in bridging the gap between land-based and digital operations. We are confident that our best-in-class technology and localized expertise will help River Cree replicate their physical success online and capture significant market share in Alberta.”

Vik Mahajan, CEO of River Cree Resort & Casino, said: “River Cree has always led the market in gaming and entertainment. Expanding into Alberta’s regulated online market is the next evolution in delivering exceptional experiences, wherever our guests choose to play. With GiG’s industry-leading technology behind us, we’re building a best-in-class online experience!”

Alberta’s regulated online gambling market opened in July.

Shares in GiG Software plc. (STO:GIG-SDB) opened 3.59 per cent higher this morning in Stockholm at SEK2.60 per share.