Probably America’s most famous game show is now an online casino app in New Jersey.
BetMGM announced the launch of Wheel of Fortune Casinos, the first brand-led digital casino in North America. The Wheel of Fortune Casinos app is now available for download on both iOS and Android devices.
“We are thrilled to bring Wheel of Fortune Casinos to players in New Jersey where they can now play for real money and experience the excitement of the beloved game show on their phones,” said BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt in a press release.
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London-based IGT develops Wheel of Fortune slot games. For nearly 25 years, they have been among the most popular games on casino floors nationwide.
Enrico Drago, CEO of Digital and Betting for IGT, said Wheel of Fortune slots are the “most successful slot theme of all time.”
“We are thrilled to partner with BetMGM on the development of this iconic theme and witness it break new ground as the first U.S. brand-led online casino where players can enjoy their favorite IGT Wheel of Fortune slot games,” Drago said.
IGT also offers other game show slots, including Jeopardy!, Family Feud, Let’s Make a Deal, and The Price is Right.
“We have a great partnership with Wheel of Fortune and IGT and look forward to offering our players innovative and diverse selections of gaming options,” Greenblatt said.
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The television game show is celebrating its 50th season. Suzanne Prete, Executive Vice President of Game Shows at Sony Pictures Television, said the Wheel of Fortune brand has “been developed into a diverse range of products.”
“Now we’re excited to see BetMGM build on that success and take an innovative approach to bring the game to more players by launching the brand’s first online casino in the U.S.,” she said.
BetMGM is a joint partnership between MGM Resorts International and Entain plc. BetMGM and the Wheel of Fortune Casinos operate under Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa’s NJ gaming license. The Atlantic City casino is an MGM Resorts property.