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Yggdrasil Sign with IGT to Bring Top iGaming Content to Canada

2021/11/05

Casino Weekly deskPublished June 16, 2026Updated

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One of the leading software developers on the market Yggdrasil has recently announced a multi-year deal with IGT for the exclusive distribution of their top online slot games in the US and Canada, according to a recent press release recent press release.

Fan favourites including Vikings Go Wild, Valley Of The God and Cazino Zeppelin are included in the exclusive rights which represents a huge coup for both IGT and Ontario casino sites.

"Yggdrasil continues to deliver on its growth strategy, and the U.S. and Canada are key territories for driving continued sustainable long-term growth, and shareholder value. We are delighted to partner up with IGT, the world’s leading gaming supplier, who will have exclusive territorial distribution rights for a selected number of our best-in-class Yggdrasil game titles," explained Fredrik Elmqvist, CEO of Yggdrasil.

He continued: "As the online gaming market continues to expand in North America, we look forward to supporting IGT’s PlayCasino customers to realize their goals through our player-centric, highly entertaining, and iconic games."

Yggdrasil casino sites are popular among players around the globe given their high quality graphics and seamless gameplay. The company is also passionate about responsible gambling and supports the regulation of online gambling markets, with Ontario set to regulate later this year.

Enrico Drago, IGT CEO Digital & Betting, added: "Partnering with high-performing game developers such as Yggdrasil Gaming is a pillar of IGT PlayDigital’s growth strategy and an additional differentiator of the IGT PlayCasino value proposition.

"Yggdrasil Gaming’s artistic talents, passion for innovation, and commitment to quality and performance shine through in all their games and we believe Yggdrasil games will complement our player-favorite IGT PlayCasino games."