Game Studio
Definition
A B2B supplier that designs and develops casino games (slots, table games, live games, crash games) for distribution to operators via aggregators or direct integration.
Why it matters
Related terms
- AggregatorPlatform
A B2B supplier that integrates content from many game studios and exposes it to operators through a single API, removing the need for individual studio integrations.
- RGS (Remote Gaming Server)Platform
The B2B server-side platform that hosts game logic, RNG, and game state for casino content distributed to operators. The technical backbone of remote gaming.
- Platform ProviderPlatform
A B2B supplier of the core PAM, back office, and (often) sportsbook or casino integration that licensed operators run on. The most strategic supplier relationship for most operators.
- RTP (Return to Player)Product
The long-run percentage of stakes returned to players in a given casino game. Mandatory disclosed in most regulated markets and a key competitive feature in casino content.
- VolatilityProduct
A characteristic of casino games describing the variance of outcomes around the expected return. High-volatility games produce larger wins and dry spells; low-volatility games produce frequent small wins.
- Distribution AgreementCommercial
A B2B contract under which a studio or aggregator licenses content to an operator or platform, covering territories, commercials, and exclusivity.