White Hat Studios Expands into Delaware with Rush Street Interactive Partnership

14.02.2024

In a strategic move that underscores its growing influence in the US iGaming market, White Hat Studios has announced a partnership with Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: RSI) to launch its diverse portfolio in Delaware through RSI’s BetRivers platform. This marks the studio’s sixth state entry and its 50th operator state deployment, showcasing significant growth and reach within the industry.

White Hat Studios Expands into Delaware with Rush Street Interactive Partnership

A Milestone Collaboration

The collaboration brings White Hat Studios’ extensive collection of innovative and branded games to BetRivers’ Delaware audience, including the acclaimed Almighty Buffalo Megaways™ and the provider’s unique Jackpot Royale™ system. This system offers players the chance to win one of three progressive jackpots, which have already paid out $9.8 million from 648 jackpot drops in 2023 across more than 30 games.

Rush Street Interactive, established in 2012, has been a leading figure in online casino and sports betting, partnering with White Hat Studios in four other states. The company’s commitment to integrating online, social, and land-based gaming experiences has earned it the title of Operator of the Year at the 2022 EGR North America Awards.

Expanding Footprint in the US Market

This partnership not only solidifies White Hat Studios’ position in the US iGaming landscape but also aligns with its ambitious plans for expansion. The studio is set to enter its 7th state, Rhode Island, in March 2024, following a series of successful launches that have seen its games rank among the top 25 new online games in the region.

Andy Whitworth, CEO of White Hat Studios, expressed enthusiasm for the Delaware launch: “We are thrilled to go live in Delaware our sixth US state, which means we are now live in all regulated US iGaming States. The is a fantastic achievement in 20 months of going live. we’re honoured and excited that it was made possible with Rush Street Interactive, one of the country’s top operators.”

Richard Schwartz, CEO of Rush Street Interactive, also shared his excitement about the collaboration: “White Hat Studios boasts a huge collection of titles that have performed extremely well and have been embraced by our players in other US markets, so we’re thrilled to be bringing those games to our players at BetRivers in Delaware with this deal.”

 A Strategic Leap Forward

The partnership between White Hat Studios and Rush Street Interactive represents a significant step in the evolution of the US iGaming industry. By combining White Hat Studios’ innovative gaming portfolio with Rush Street Interactive’s established platform and market presence, this collaboration is set to offer Delaware players an unparalleled gaming experience.

As White Hat Studios continues to expand its footprint across the US, its strategic partnerships and diverse game offerings are poised to redefine the iGaming landscape, offering exciting opportunities for players and setting new benchmarks for industry success.