Nektan signs Manchester Utd partner to E-Lite platform

Nektan on Monday signed Addison Global, whose MoPlay brand is the global betting partner of Premier League clubs Manchester United FC and Watford FC, to its B2B E-Lite platform.

The international gaming technology platform and services provider said that the deal was another example of a global gaming provider using Nektan's proprietary technology to deliver premium content to its growing global player base.

Jane Ryan, chief operating officer for B2B at Nektan, said: "We are thrilled to have partnered with the industry's rising star, Addison Global and its MoPlay brand, kick-starting what is sure to be a prosperous and successful journey for them within the igaming industry. Our feature-rich content from the world's best-in-class game providers, will ensure MoPlay delivers its players the best possible mobile gaming experience to ensure its ongoing commercial growth and success."

The AIM traded company said its E-Lite platform provides gaming operators with more than 700 of the industry's most cutting-edge, mobile-ready HTML5 games content, including titles from PGSoft, Habanero and Yggdrasil.

Juergen Reutter, chief executive at Addison Global, said: "The integration onto Nektan's E-Lite platform will help us expand our offering and will be one step further in our ambition to be a recognised global player in this sector. We have really enjoyed working alongside Nektan, forming a close relationship with the team while also experiencing a fast, smooth and seamless integration."

Nektan's shares were up 3.70% at 14.00p at 1232 GMT.