NEW YORK, May 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SciPlay Corporation (Nasdaq: SCPL), a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, rang the Nasdaq MarketSite bell in Times Square today in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO) on The Nasdaq Stock Market.

SciPlay Corporation (Nasdaq: SCPL), a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, rang the Nasdaq MarketSite bell in Times Square today in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO) on The Nasdaq Stock Market.

SciPlay utilizes a disciplined, data-driven approach to create a portfolio of games that spans markets and appeals to a wide range of players. They gather and analyze data to fine tune the game play experience and enrich their games. They also leverage extensive insights learned through their relationship with Scientific Games Corporation, which helps differentiate their content and create deeply immersive game play.

Josh Wilson, SciPlay’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “SciPlay’s listing on the Nasdaq as a public company is a new beginning for us. We believe that operating independently, with Scientific Games’ business support and access to intellectual property, will help us as we continue on our mission of becoming the #1 casual mobile gaming company in the world.”

“SciPlay provides highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun,” said Nelson Griggs, President of the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. “They are a global organization powered by a culture of innovation that utilizes data to enhance user experience. We could not be more excited to welcome them to our family of the world’s most innovative companies.”

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