Live Casino
Definition
Casino games hosted by live human dealers and streamed to players in real time. The fastest-growing casino category over the past decade, dominated by Evolution.
Why it matters
Related terms
- Game StudioPlatform
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.
- House-Banked GameProduct
A casino game where the operator is the counterparty to all player bets, as opposed to player-versus-player products like poker or peer-to-peer betting exchanges.
- 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.
- VIP ManagementCommercial
The dedicated function managing the highest-value player relationships, including personalized service, tailored bonuses, and host relationships. Subject to substantial recent regulatory scrutiny.
- EGM (Electronic Gaming Machine)Product
A land-based slot or video gaming machine. The dominant revenue driver in many US and Australian casino floors.