Yazino Updates iOS Version of Wheel Deal

by alyssa on January 19, 2012

Yazino has announced that the iOS version of its most popular social game, Wheel Deal by Yazino, rocketed to the top of the Casino category in the US App Store after a refresh of the game added a host of new features and gameplay updates. Wheel Deal is the first real-time, multiplayer slots game with the added thrill of a game-show style bonus round. In the mobile version – just like the online game – up to 12 players compete against each other to win the jackpot and become the Wheel Deal champion.

Available exclusively for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, Wheel Deal lets users play in …

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UKTI Mission to SXSW 2012: The Companies Announced

by alyssa on January 9, 2012

Congratulations to the 32 leading UK digital companies selected for this year’s UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) Mission to South by South West 2012.

The exciting mission will see the companies travel out to Austin, Texas for an action-packed 5 days at SXSW Interactive, one of the largest and most well known conferences focused on digital media and technology.

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AOL Games Blog: Interview

by jwebber on November 9, 2011

 We’ll be the first to admit it: Casino games have become a dime a dozen on Facebook recently. From Zynga’s own Zynga Poker to Poker Rivals byPlayfish and DoubleDown Casino, the sub genre is quickly becoming crowded. (Even PopCap appearskeen on the genre.) That said, it’s going to take a unique approach for a chance to attract a healthy chunk of that player base.

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Pocketgamerbiz.com: Interview

by jwebber on November 7, 2011

 Starting out as a small UK-based web gaming company in 2009, Yazino has grown into a 50-person start-up supporting games across iOS, Facebook, and its own Yazino.com.

Its focus has traditionally been on classic casino games such as roulette and Texas Hold ‘em, but recently it’s expanded into the board game market with Facebook game Hissteria.

So, on the eve of its second iOS release, Blackjack, we talked with Stephan Ansari, VP business development, about its plans for Android, selling virtual gambling, and appealing to the underserved older demographic.

Pocket Gamer: Yazino started with web-based gaming,  so what’s been your approach with iOS?

Stephan Ansari: We started in iOS back in April. The first …

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Blackjack By Yazino, Another Reason To Spend All Of Your Time With Your iPad

by alyssa on November 6, 2011

Warning: If you have a gambling addiction, just skip this one because playing Blackjack by Yazino is already addictive by itself and the combination of the two would be too much for one person to handle.

Playing blackjack has never been so easy or so fun. I feel like a real pro when I sit at a table in Blackjack by Yazino. The first time I joined a table, I was intimidated and didn’t even play right away. I just watched others for a few minutes. Once I jumped in, though, I was betting, splitting and winning like a blackjack ace.

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Blackjack by Yazino Review

by alyssa on November 1, 2011

Learning blackjack is a lot of fun. Before heading out to the casino, try Blackjack by Yazino for its easy to use interface and integration of social gameplay.

Casinos aren’t in the business to lose money. However, practice and experience will give players the ability to position themselves to win. One way I like to practice is with fake money on virtual tables. Blackjack by Yazinois an app that not only allows players to learn how to play blackjack, but also brings in a social atmosphere of playing against other real players from across globe.

While there is no better way to learn than in a real casino, …

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Appletell.com: Review

by jwebber on October 20, 2011

 Yazino has announced the launch of Blackjack by Yazino, a mobile version of Yazino’s unique social take on blackjack. The game has been popular on Yazino.com and Facebook since 2010.  This new mobile version, available exclusively for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, allows players to compete against up to four friends in real-time, regardless of whether they are playing via Yazino.com, Facebook or mobile, or connecting via 3G or WiFi. Blackjack by Yazino on iOS includes all the same social features as the web version, and even allows you to invite your friends directly from your phone contacts to join the game and play. Blackjack …

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GamersHell.com: Review

by jwebber on October 20, 2011

 Yazino announced the launch of Blackjack by Yazino, a mobile version of Yazino’s unique social take on blackjack, which has been popular on Yazino.com and Facebook since 2010. This new mobile version, available exclusively for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, allows players to compete against up to four friends in real-time, regardless of whether they are playing via Yazino.com, Facebook or mobile, or connecting via 3G or WiFi. Blackjack by Yazino on iOS includes all the same social features as the web version, and even allows you to invite your friends directly from your phone contacts to join the game. Get on iTunes/App Store.

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Blackjack by Yazino Review

by alyssa on October 20, 2011

It’s impossible to keep track of all the blackjack games currently available on the App Store. Just know this: Blackjack by Yazino’s a good one.

This entertaining app lets you take a seat at a five person table and compete against the dealer with others online and through different platforms, be it the iPhone/iPad, the Internet or Facebook. Jumping into a game is easy, and you’re free to stay as long as you like, so long as there’s chips to go around.

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Gamesindustry.com: Review

by jwebber on October 18, 2011

Yazino has announced the launch of Blackjack by Yazino, a mobile version of Yazino’s unique social take on blackjack. The game has been popular on Yazino.

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