Evolution Gaming celebrates 20 years

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Ever played Monopoly Live or Crazy Time before? If you haven’t, you need to get on that asap! And if you have, then you’ll be familiar with games provider Evolution Gaming. The brains behind all these and more immersive, interactive games. 

This year, Evolution Gaming is celebrating its 20th year in the industry. No mean feat in a space where games and trends are constantly and relentlessly moving forward. Evolution hasn’t been left behind, though. And Adrian Westman, Head of Communications, explains how they’ve managed to stay ahead of the game. 

“From the very beginning, Evolution has combined breakthrough concepts with a clear mission: To deliver live, scalable, and immersive interactive entertainment experiences. Our ability to innovate, while keeping our goals sharply defined, has shaped everything we do. 

How Evolution Gaming Changed the Live Casino Experience

We started with one studio in Latvia in 2006. Today, we run more than 2,000 live tables and have over 22,000 employees worldwide. The dedication and talent of our employees have been the engine of Evolution Gaming’s success and growth. Our approach has stayed the same: invest in our operations, elevate the experience, and expand carefully. This has helped us shape the market while remaining the industry leader.

“Modern live casino did not exist before Evolution Gaming. When we launched, people did not believe our games aired live. We put tube TV sets behind our game hosts with live news, so players could follow the same feed on their screens.

As we progressed, we standardized the industry and made our product portfolio viable at scale. We moved beyond classic casino games and furthered the market with game shows. Lightning Roulette, Crazy Time, and MONOPOLY Live turned online casino content into interactive entertainment. This brought in new players and raised the bar for everyone.

From One Studio to a Global Evolution Gaming Powerhouse

The pattern is clear: When something resonates with players, the industry pays attention. Our effort to be better every day and the relentless work of our employees help us stay ahead of the game.

Our goal is to offer a variety of formats for different players. Everyone finds the entertainment that suits their preferences.

We also grew our studio network in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. This goes beyond adding capacity. It is about delivering true linguistic and cultural immersion for players, while maintaining a strong commitment to following regional regulations.”

What’s Next After 20 Years of Innovation?

Of course, Evolution isn’t resting on its laurels. With 113 live and RNG titles released in 2025, the games provider is showing no signs of slowing down – and in fact their partnership with Hasbro is allowing Evolution to “create better interactive entertainment inspired by the quality and scale of modern, on-demand streaming productions.”

All of which means more games, more excitement and more winning opportunities for players. So congrats on your 20 years in the game, Evolution Gaming. We can’t wait to see what the next 20 will bring!

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Nicola Davidson

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Nicola Davidson is a content writer with a focus in online gaming. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, she has extensive expertise in casino games, sports betting as well as emerging trends that pop up in the iGaming sector. Content is more than just information. It’s about creating an engaging experience for players. Nicola perfects this by writing reviews of new slot releases, a guide to betting strategies or cutting-edge industry news.

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