Playtech Partners with FDJ to Strengthen Presence in the French Online Poker Market
Playtech has announced a strategic partnership with FDJ. FDJ is a French national lottery operator, while Playtech is an online gaming software provider.
Playtech on the French Market
The deal is set to bring online poker services to players in France. Secondly, to enhance the online poker experience and solidify the presence of Playtech in the French market.
Playtech comes into the partnership with advanced poker software and technology. This move aligns with its expansion strategy in France while leveraging the extensive reach and expertise of FDJ in the local gambling industry. This strategy ensures a firm foothold for Playtech in the local market. With an excellent track record of innovative technology in poker software, Playtech offers a range of features, including;
- User-friendly interface
- Immersive gameplay
- Innovative tournament options
Partnership and Competitive Tournaments
The partnership comes with various game formats and competitive tournaments. This will ensure French players can access a seamless and engaging online poker experience. On the other hand, FDJ is a trusted and regulated operator in France. It prioritizes the player’s safety and responsible gaming. The deal ensures FDJ’s commitment to delivering top-notch gaming products and services to its players.
By joining forces, both companies focus on providing French players with a premium and secure online poker experience. Marat Koss, Playtech’s vice-president of interactive gaming and spokesperson, expressed enthusiasm about entering the French market through this collaboration with FDJ. They added an emphasis on delivering a world-class online poker experience.
When closing his remarks, Marat Koss mentioned their belief in looking forward to a long and successful partnership with FDJ. FDJ’s sports business unit chief executive Richard Courtois praised Playtech’s excellent track record while conveying their gratitude to render their players a new range of games. He added that the deal would complete their presence in the French market open to competition.
The partnership between Playtech and FDJ signifies a significant milestone in expanding online poker offerings in France. French players can anticipate a premium and secure gaming experience powered by Playtech’s advanced poker software and backed by FDJ’s industry expertise.
Reflecting on l’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) report on French online gambling growth, this partnership is an added advantage to France’s economy. In the report, online poker was rated as the best game based on record gross gaming revenue (GGR) in 2022.
