What Wicked Games does

Wicked Games (legally WICKED TECH MALTA LTD) is an independent B2B iGaming content studio founded in 2014 and headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus. The company designs, develops, and distributes slot games, live casino titles, and crash games to licensed online casino operators globally, organized into Signature (high-volatility), Core (balanced), and Classic (accessible) tiers, releasing 20+ games per year. Its technology stack centers on a proprietary slot engine with distinctive mechanics — Juiced Cascades, Ultra Progressive Multipliers (up to x500), Frontal Assault Wilds, Rage Meter, and the Cred Expanding Symbol — combined with a dedicated live casino production infrastructure in Yerevan operating 60+ tables 24/7 and a single-API integration layer that delivers slots, live shows, crash titles, lottery, and engagement tools (free spins, jackpots, prize drops) to operators. Content is localized across 20+ languages and 180+ currencies.

The studio generates revenue through B2B content licensing and royalty arrangements with operators and aggregation platforms. Distribution runs through multiple parallel channels: direct partnerships with major operators (Stake, Entain, NetBet, Spinwise, Betpanda, Betora), aggregation platforms (Relax Gaming's Powered by Relax, BetConstruct AI, QTech Games, Hub88), and regional distributors (Atomo Gaming for Latin America). Wicked Games is dual-licensed under Malta MGA (MGA/B2B/541/2018) and Curaçao (OGL/2024/120/0295), holds ISO 27001:2022 certification, and obtained a Swedish B2B Gaming Licence in April 2026, with certified RNG/RTP coverage across 12+ regulated jurisdictions including Armenia, Brazil, Estonia, Georgia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, Peru, and Serbia.

Operationally, Wicked Games employs 350+ staff distributed across five locations: production in Belgrade (60+ slot creators), live casino in Yerevan (150+ staff), slot development in Noida (100+ designers and developers), commercial headquarters in Limassol (30+ leadership), and sales/account management in Malta (10+). The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional funding rounds, parent company, or subsidiaries.

Name

Wicked Games

Legal name

WICKED TECH MALTA LTD

Website

https://wicked.games

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Wicked Games is an independent B2B iGaming content studio that designs and distributes slot games, live casino titles, and crash games to licensed online casino operators globally, leveraging a multi-site production footprint and a single-API distribution model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

iGaming Casino Software

NAICS

Gambling Industries (7132)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Online Casino Studios & Game Publishers (Slots, RNG, Live Dealer) (MPAEABAJ)

Keywords

• Slot game development
• Live casino studio
• IGaming content provider
• Casino game licensing
• Crash game development

Headquarters

HQ city

Limassol

HQ country

Cyprus

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. B2B Game Licensing: Wicked Games operates as a B2B slot and live casino content supplier, licensing its game portfolio to licensed online casino operators globally. Revenue is generated through commercial agreements with operator partners who integrate and distribute Wicked Games content on their platforms.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Wicked Games is an independent B2B iGaming content studio that designs, develops, and licenses slot games, live casino shows, and crash games to licensed online casino operators globally. The portfolio is delivered to operators through a single API integration spanning three tiers — Signature (high-volatility), Core, and Classic/Crash — supported by a dedicated live casino production studio and engagement tools such as free spins, jackpots, tournaments, and prize drops. Content is localized in 20+ languages and 180+ currencies under a Malta MGA / Curaçao dual-licence framework.

Product overview

Wicked Games is an independent slot and live casino game studio creating bold, conversation-starting games designed to stand out in competitive casino lobbies. The product portfolio consists of three core offerings: Slot Games (including Signature titles like Big Black Cock and Transformers, Core games, and Classic/Crash games), Live Casino (cinema-quality shows, branded tables, and classic table games like Baccarat, Roulette, Dragon Tiger, and Spin Win accessible via single API), and Crash Games. The studio operates on a dual licensing model (Malta MGA and Curaçao), releases 20+ games annually, and supports operators with Promo Tools including branded games, prize drops, tournaments, and free spins. Wicked Games' live casino offering (Wicked Live) provides bespoke setups, chroma key feeds, shared tables, and live shows for operator differentiation. All content is localized in 20+ languages and supports 180+ currencies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Slot Games (Signature, Core, Classic/Crash portfolio) Wicked Games' primary B2B offering comprising bold-themed slot games with distinctive proprietary mechanics (Juiced Cascades, Ultra Progressive Multipliers, Frontal Assault Wilds, Rage Meter, Cred Expanding Symbol), released across Signature (high-volatility), Core (balanced), and Classic/Crash tiers and delivered to licensed online casino operators. Designed for differentiation in saturated casino lobbies and stream-friendly engagement.
• Live Casino (Wicked Live) Cinema-quality live casino shows, bonus-packed game rounds, and themed classic table games (Roulette, Baccarat, Dragon Tiger, Spin Win, Wicked Storm Roulette) produced in Wicked Games' dedicated Yerevan studio with 60+ tables running 24/7. Distributed to operators via a single API.
• Crash Games Crash-format casino games as part of Wicked Games' entertainment portfolio, complementing the slot and live casino offerings with shorter-round, high-energy gameplay.
• Big Black Cock (slot game) High-volatility 3-4-4-4-4 ways slot game for B2B distribution to licensed online casino operators, featuring proprietary Frontal Assault Wilds, Rage Meter, and Operation Deep Insertion Free Spins mechanics with a max win of x25,000 and 96.12% RTP.
• Transformers (slot game) High-volatility 5x3 grid slot for online casino operators with 243 ways, Juiced Cascades, Ultra Progressive Multipliers up to x500, Fluid Wilds, and Transcending Free Spins; max win x5050 and 96.29% RTP.
• Last Call (slot game) Medium-volatility 20-line slot game for online casino operators with desert-bar theme, Wild Nudges, respins, and Bar Fight Bonus on an expanded 4x6 grid; max win x10000 and 96.57% RTP.
• Book of Arabia (slot game) High-volatility slot game with Special Expanding Symbols and looping respins for online casino operators; 96.14% RTP (up to 96.24% with Buy Bonus), max win x10000.
• Ivy (slot game) Medium-volatility 25-line slot game for online casino operators with Creeping Wilds mechanics, retriggering Free Spins, and Wicked Win award of 20x–200x on losing spins; 96.12% RTP, max win x10000.
• Nitro 100 (slot game) Classic-style speed slot for online casino operators with Spreading Wilds mechanics and fixed jackpots up to x1000 bet.
• Cred (slot game) Signature high-volatility slot game for online casino operators featuring the proprietary Cred Expanding Symbol twist where the chosen symbol pays twice and Big Wicked coin drops of 5x–1000x; 96.12% RTP and x10000 max win.
• Wicked Storm Roulette (live casino game) Live casino European Roulette variant for online casino operators with up to three super-charged straight-up numbers carrying multipliers up to x250, beach-party theme and 97.3% RTP.
• Baccarat (live casino game) Classic Player-vs-Banker Baccarat live casino game for online operators, themed on the Bikini Beach table with 98.95% RTP.
• Dragon Tiger (live casino game) Fast-paced Dragon Tiger live casino card game for online operators with 20-second rounds and 96.27% RTP.
• Spin Win (live casino game) Tropical game-show live casino product for online operators featuring wheel-of-luck mechanics, beach-themed stage, music, confetti, and bonus rounds with multiplier lifts; 95% RTP, max win x500.
• Roulette (live casino game) European Roulette live casino game for online operators set on the Bikini Beach stage with shoreline and beachwear hosts; 97.3% RTP.

Quantifiable outcome

• Max win potential up to x25,000 on signature titles like Big Black Cock and Transformers
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

24 partnerships are on record, tiered regional, minor, core and flagship.

• Atomo GamingregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 26 June 2026Partnership for Latin America expansion through Atomo Gaming's sportsbook and online casino platform network. Atomo provides regional reach through operators that understand their audience, strengthening Wicked Games' focus on key regulated and emerging markets where demand for distinctive content is growing.
• BetpandaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 22 June 2026Partnership with VPN-friendly online casino expanding distribution through crypto-forward operator brand. Selection of Wicked Games titles including Transformers, Last Call, Overdose, and Big Black Cock available on platform with full portfolio accessible.
• SpinwisecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 19 June 2026Wicked Games went live with Spinwise expanding international distribution through Spinwise's growing portfolio of player-first casino brands. Integration brings titles including Transformers, Last Call, Overdose, and Big Black Cock to Spinwise players.
• SmartbetminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 15 June 2026Distribution partnership with Smartbet platform.
• NetBetcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 10 June 2026Partnership with established international online casino operator bringing Wicked Games titles including Transformers, Last Call, Overdose, and Big Black Cock to NetBet players across multiple markets. Supports expansion across regulated and established gaming markets.
• 500casinominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 4 June 2026Partnership with online casino operator 500casino for distribution of Wicked Games content.
• StakeflagshipChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 27 May 2026Going live with the world's largest online casino and sportsbook (100+ million monthly visits). Portfolio including Transformers, Big Black Cock, Last Call, and Overdose now available to Stake's global player base. Major visibility and streaming culture opportunity for Wicked Games.
• BetoracoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 19 May 2026Integration with Betora's scalable B2B iGaming ecosystem bringing growing selection of Wicked Games titles including Transformers, Big Black Cock, Overdose, and Last Call to Betora's operator network. Partnership emphasizes scalability and global market reach.
• BetConstruct AIcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 7 May 2026Full portfolio integration into BetConstruct AI's global operator network including standout titles such as Transformers, Jack, and Big Black Cock. Operators can deploy Wicked content across online, mobile, and retail environments supported by BetConstruct AI's unified infrastructure.
• DambleminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 4 May 2026Distribution partnership for Wicked Games slot titles through Damble's network.
• YeetminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 17 April 2026Partnership for content distribution through Yeet platform.
• Njord VantageminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 15 April 2026Distribution partnership through Njord Vantage's platform network.
• IBET GROUPminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 6 April 2026Partnership for distribution of Wicked Games content through IBET GROUP's platform.
• LeonbetminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 31 March 2026Distribution partnership with online casino and sportsbook operator Leonbet.
• CelestaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 23 March 2026Partnership for content distribution through Celesta's operator network.
• Hub88minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 18 March 2026Integration through Hub88 aggregation platform for streamlined operator access to Wicked Games portfolio.
• St8minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 6 February 2026Distribution partnership for Wicked Games slot content through St8's platform network.
• Entain GamingflagshipChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 20 January 2026Partnership with major iGaming operator group for distribution of Wicked Games content to their extensive player base across multiple brands and markets.
• Relax GamingcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 16 January 2026Wicked Games joined Relax Gaming's Powered by Relax aggregation program, making its complete slot portfolio accessible through Relax's international distribution network and broad operator partner base. The partnership enables international expansion and accelerated reach across regulated and emerging markets.
• QTech GamescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 15 January 2026Integration into QTech Games' platform for distribution across Asian and emerging markets, expanding Wicked Games' international reach.
• Quantum GamingminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 12 January 2026Integration with Quantum Gaming for content distribution.
• TequityminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 27 October 2025Partnership with Tequity for distribution through their platform.
• ElantilminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 6 October 2025Distribution partnership with Elantil platform.
• GamdomminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 8 September 2025Wicked Games went live on Gamdom platform for content distribution.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Push Gaming: Push Gaming is a premium slot studio with proprietary mechanics (e.g., Pushways) and a focus on high-quality, distinctive content distributed via aggregators and direct operator deals. It targets the same Tier-1 operator segment as Wicked Games and represents a clean size-and-product comparable.
• Hacksaw Gaming: Hacksaw Gaming is a similarly-sized independent slot and instant-win game studio known for distinctive, mobile-first content with proprietary mechanics (e.g., Dream Drop). It competes head-to-head with Wicked Games for the same pool of mid-to-large online casino operators and is a close analog in scale, product breadth, and go-to-market.
• Thunderkick: Thunderkick is an independent, design-led slot studio producing distinctive, high-quality games for online casino operators. It is comparable to Wicked Games in size, product positioning (premium distinctive slots), and go-to-market focus on aggregator-distributed content for Tier-1 operators.
• ELK Studios: ELK Studios is an independent slot studio that builds content around proprietary betting strategies and distinctive mechanics. It is a direct comparable to Wicked Games in studio size, product focus on slots, and B2B distribution model via aggregators and operators.
• Nolimit City: Nolimit City is a slot studio renowned for edgy, provocative, high-volatility themes with proprietary mechanics (xMechanics like xNudge, xWays). It is the closest thematic and mechanic analogue to Wicked Games' bold-brand, signature-slot positioning, and was acquired by Evolution in 2022 as a value benchmark for the niche.

Others

• Relax Gaming: Relax Gaming is both an aggregator platform (Powered by Relax, which distributes Wicked Games' portfolio) and a slot studio. As a partner it enables Wicked's distribution; as a slot studio with proprietary titles it is a partial competitor for the same operator slots budget, making it an ecosystem peer rather than a direct head-to-head rival.

Broad incumbents

• Play'n GO: Play'n GO is one of the largest slot studios globally, with a content library of 400+ titles and broad operator distribution. It competes head-on with Wicked Games for operator shelf-space and contract value, though at substantially larger scale and brand recognition (e.g., Book of Dead).
• Pragmatic Play: Pragmatic Play is the largest multi-product iGaming content supplier, offering slots, live casino, bingo, and crash through a single API — directly paralleling Wicked Games' portfolio structure. It competes across every operator contract Wicked pursues, though at vastly greater scale and content volume.
• Evolution Gaming: Evolution is the dominant live casino supplier worldwide and, via acquisitions of NetEnt, Red Tiger, Big Time Gaming, and Nolimit City, has built a sizable slots portfolio. It is a comparable end-target for operators consolidating vendors across live and slots — directly overlapping with Wicked Games' dual-format offering.
• Yggdrasil Gaming: Yggdrasil is a slot platform provider combining a proprietary slot studio with a franchise distribution network (YGG Masters). It shares Wicked Games' dual focus on proprietary content and third-party distribution/aggregation, and targets the same operator purchasing layer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/PlayWickedGames

Compliance5 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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