Games Global has officially launched following the complete acquisition of Microgaming’s distribution business, game IP and progressive jackpot network as well as interest in a variety of game studios. With regulatory licencing confirmed, Games Global is now firmly positioned at the heart of the industry.
Established in 2021, Games Global is led by CEO Walter Bugno, formerly of IGT and Lottomatica and CFO Tim Mickley, previously of SafeCharge and Playtech. The Games Global exemplary leadership team further includes chief people and transformation officer Leila Goelz, chief operating officer Theo Naicker, chief compliance officer Kimberley Broad, chief product officer Andrew Booth and chief revenue officer Julie Allison. With their leadership team sporting a combined experience spanning some 200+ years, Games Global now boasts over 1,100 employees worldwide.
Games Global, whilst a new player in iGaming, launches with more 3,000 games and jackpot titles in their portfolio, servicing over 980 casino brands.
Walter Bugno, CEO of Games Global, said, “It is with immense enthusiasm I proudly confirm that today marks the official go live of Games Global. We’re incredibly excited for what we can achieve as we deliver industry-leading content, power continuous growth providing mutual success for Games Global and our partners. Games Global is ready to define the future, lead innovation and make a real difference in the industry. Games Global is a company that knows how to spark a change – we are driven to be the best, ‘the one’, and for us, the top is just our starting point.”
