Date: 16.05.2024

by Adam Dworak

Wazdan Enters Filipino Market with SG8 Partnership

Wazdan has entered the Filipino market after signing with SG8, a leading operator in the country.

A total of 46 Wazdan games will be made available to SG8 players and those across the Philippines for the very first time. This includes fan favorites such as 9 Burning Dragons, 9 Burning Stars™, and several titles from the 9 Coins™ series, including 9 Coins™ Extremely Light, 9 Coins™ 1000 Edition, and 9 Coins™ Grand Platinum Edition.

SG8’s Market Presence

Since its establishment in 2006, SG8 has become a renowned operator in the Philippines. It is licensed by PAGCOR and has quickly emerged as a player-favorite within Southeast Asia. The operator’s diverse slot, live dealer, and sportsbook offerings are set to be enriched further by Wazdan’s innovative iGaming content.

Expansion Across Asia

The Philippines marks the latest market entry for Wazdan, further establishing its presence across Asia following this landmark deal. More partnerships in the country are expected to be announced in due course.

Official Statements

Radka Bacheva, Head of Sales at Wazdan, said: “The Philippines boasts an incredible amount of iGaming potential and so we are delighted to enter the market with SG8, a leading player within the country. We’re bringing a range of our top-performing titles to its platforms and are eager to see how Filipino players react to our innovative mechanics. We are in no doubt this is the beginning of a flourishing collaboration.”

Heng Chin Sheng, CEO at SG8, added: “It’s an honour to welcome Wazdan to the Filipino market for the first time as part of this deal – we’ve seen the reception to its innovative slots across the world and are delighted to bring them to our players. Leading titles such as 9 Burning Dragons and 9 Burning Stars™ are just a few of the 46 Wazdan titles that we are sure our players will embrace, and we look forward to seeing the results!”

The Significance of the Deal

This partnership between Wazdan and SG8 represents a significant step in the expansion of both companies. For Wazdan, it is an opportunity to tap into the burgeoning Filipino iGaming market, which is recognized for its rapid growth and potential. For SG8, the addition of Wazdan’s popular and innovative games enhances its already robust gaming portfolio, offering more variety and excitement to its players.