These include hit titles such as Hot Hot Fruit, Santa’s Village and Zeus Deluxe, as well as Habanero’s industry-renowned progressive jackpot, Jackpot Race™, which uses a sophisticated algorithm to deliver jackpot winnings to multiple players within a dedicated time slot.

The partnership underscores the two companies’ global outlook and shared passion for highly innovative gaming. SkillOnNet operates over 40 online casino brands in regulated markets worldwide, including PlayOJO, LuckyNiki , BacanaPlay and Spin Genie, while providing turnkey solutions to dozens of market-leading brands.

Winner of CasinoBeats’ Game Developer Award for Innovation in Gaming in 2022, Habanero has enjoyed a period of rapid expansion in 2023, forging strategic partnerships that have helped it enter numerous new regulated markets from Europe to South America. The SkillOnNet deal represents the climax of a stellar year for the company, with high hopes of further expansion in 2024.

Jani Kontturi, Head of Games at SkillOnNet, said: "Habanero is a truly global company that has proven it can deliver on a localised scale, and we’re delighted to showcase its games to new audiences

"They’ve got where they are today through technical agility, ingenious proprietary mathematics, innovative mechanics, and by producing a prolific stream of top-performing titles. We predict a very bright future together."

Archangelo Lonoce at Habanero, said: "At Habanero, we are constantly extending our sphere of influence, and going live with SkillOnNet represents the next chapter in our growth story.

"SkillOnNet is a top–tier operator with a stellar management team, and we believe this is the beginning of a very powerful and rewarding relationship."