NetEnt are just not slowing down, after announcing a change in fortune as their profits soared in the third quarter of 2018, thanks in no small part to introducing their games to various new jurisdictions, the quality of the games released by the Swedish developer has remained consistently excellent.This is partly due to the attention to detail the developer puts into each game, as proven by the recent announcement that they will be teaming with Peter Scudamore MBE on a gorse racing themed slot.
About the slot
Scudamore’s Super Stakes is the first branded sports slot, and features the popular eight time champion.The slot will benefit from Scudamore’s image, as well as real life racing content that will play a part in the gameplay of the slot.The slot is not due for release soon, but is expected to hit the market around the time of the 2018/19 National Hunt season in order to capitalise on the annual popularity of horse racing around the Cheltenham Festival and the Grand National.
Landmark product
Speaking of the upcoming slot, Bryan Upton, Director of Game Products at NetEnt, said:“As one of the most revered jockeys and horse racing personalities of all time, Peter Scudamore is the perfect personality for us to partner with to launch our first sports-themed branded title.“This is a landmark product for NetEnt and we are sure slots players and racing fans will be thrilled with the results when the game launches next year.”Peter Scudamore added:“From our first conversation, NetEnt’s commitment to innovation and passion for creating fantastic products was clear. I am delighted we are joining forces to launch a new slots game that will capture the unbeatable, exhilarating racing experience.”It’ll be a while yet, but it looks like Scudamore’s Super Stakes will be worth the wait!