High Roller Technologies raises $10 million in IPO

Anchal Verma October 29, 2024

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High Roller Technologies, an online casino operator, has closed its initial public offering (IPO), raising $10 million by offering 1,250,000 shares at $8.00 per share. This major capital boost marks an important step for the company as it aims to expand into new markets, focusing on North America and other regulated regions.

IPO details and investor interest

High Roller’s IPO was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on 22 October. In addition to the initial shares, underwriters have a 45-day option to purchase up to 187,500 additional shares to cover over-allotments at the IPO price. The funds raised are gross figures, prior to underwriting discounts and other offering expenses, signalling strong investor interest in the online casino market.

Focus on North America and user acquisition

High Roller Technologies, known for its High Roller and Fruta online casino brands, has stated that the proceeds will primarily be directed toward expanding its customer base, particularly in North America. With the IPO funds, High Roller aims to strengthen its marketing efforts and acquire new users globally. Beyond expanding its geographic footprint, High Roller is also eyeing product diversification. The company has shared plans to introduce at least one more brand or vertical, aligning with industry trends of offering a wider variety of games and user experiences. This approach aims to enhance customer.

Growth in online casino sector

The online casino industry continues to attract substantial investment as operators pursue opportunities in regulated markets worldwide. Evolution, a key industry player, recently reported its Q3 results, showcasing a 27.9 percent increase in year-over-year operating revenue, hitting €579 million ($626.8 million). This upward trend highlights the ongoing growth within the online gambling sector, driven by increased player demand and market expansion.

High Roller’s next step

With the funds secured from its IPO, High Roller Technologies is well-equipped to pursue its growth ambitions. The company’s strategic focus on North American expansion, combined with plans to introduce new brands, positions it as a formidable competitor in the online casino space. Investors and stakeholders will be watching closely to see how the company leverages this capital infusion to fuel its expansion and innovation.