Virgin Games

Virgin Games is a company that provides online gambling services, predominantly in the United Kingdom, that licences the brand from Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Enterprises.[1]

Virgin Games
IndustryOnline gambling
Founded2003 (2003)
United Kingdom
FounderVirgin Group
ParentGamesys
Websitewww.virgingames.com

The company was established in late 2003 by Virgin Group. In 2013 the company was acquired by Gamesys for an undisclosed sum.[2]

Although it is part of the Virgin Group of companies, it is not related to Virgin Play or Virgin Interactive, both of which video-game publishers, the latter previously being known as Virgin Games Inc.

They also run a number of poker tournaments across the United Kingdom. Currently, their games include keno, poker and a casino with games like roulette and blackjack.

References

  1. "About us". Virgin Games. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  2. "Gamesys acquires Virgin Games to bolster real-money and social gambling games portfolio". The Next Web. 7 January 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2013.


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