Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Yggdrasil says it has measures to promote fair play and policies intended to limit gambling by minors and other “vulnerable persons.” The review also characterizes the provider’s practices as aligned with industry efforts to protect integrity and reduce the risk of games being used for illegal activity.
Yggdrasil identifies independent audits as one element of its approach to game integrity. Its Information Security Management System (ISMS), in particular, undergoes an annual audit against internal and industry policies.
Yggdrasil has held licences in several jurisdictions, including those of the Malta Gaming Authority, Gibraltar Regulatory Authority and Gibraltar Gambling Commission. Its games show jackpot information and wager amounts to promote transparency; these details do not confirm authorization in Canada.
Yggdrasil Games
YGS initially concentrated on slots, then expanded into table games, lottery and bingo. The review counts 52 slot titles, many characterized as high variance or as having progressive jackpots. It also describes their payouts as high and notes that some games may feature free spins and bonus rounds.
The review names these titles as examples of popular slots:
- The One-Armed Bandit
- Wild Robo Factory
- Jackpot Raiders
- Niagara Falls
- Dr. Fortuno
- Dwarf Mine
- Penguin City
- Spina Colado
- Sunny Shores
The listed Blackjack titles are:
- Lucky Blackjack
- Sonya Blackjack
Roulette
When the review was written, YGS had a modest selection of roulette games. The company had recently announced a new portfolio, expected in late 2019 or early 2020. The planned games were described as having faster spins and wagers of up to 500x.
Pros and Cons
Advantages
- Offers distinctive features, including Brag
- Listed at many reputable online casinos
- Designed for a consistent experience across platforms
- Games run on modern software technology
Disadvantages
- Some high-variance slots can have long periods without a win
- The catalogue focuses mainly on slots, but has expanded to other game types
- A relatively young provider with a shorter track record than many competitors
- Its selection may be more limited than those of other online platforms
Conclusion
Player responses to Yggdrasil are described as mostly positive, though the selection is relatively small. The review anticipated that further releases might address this constraint and extend the provider’s reach through online casinos. This is the review’s prediction, not a statement about current listings or availability.
