A few weeks removed from the birth of a new identity, ICrystal Inc. continues to break ground. Shortly after changing its name from Softnet Industries Inc. to ICrystal Inc. in August, the company announced the purchase of Metrobingo Inc. This week, it signed a couple of licensees.
The first of the two, Encounter.com Inc., creates through acquisition and strategic alliance a worldwide service business for the 'singles' demographic. Among a host of services, the company will operate "The Singles Casino" at www.thesinglescasino.com. The theme: You guessed it… a place where you can enjoy casino games while hopefully landing a date or two. Games will include blackjack and slots. Players will be able to stroll from table to table and meet other single.
ICrystal then announced Tuesday the signing of its third licensee, Quick Draw Casino. The company is scheduled to launch an interactive casino site at www.quickdrawcasino.com on October 5. The site will feature a variety of video poker and blackjack games within the theme of Tombstone, Arizona during the late 1800's.
The two new casinos join www.videopokerpalace.com as ICrystal licensees. The company plans to have a total of six licensees fully operational within six months.
iCrystal Inc. provides a complete software package to the Internet gaming industry in consideration for a cash fee and royalty interests up to 40 percent of net gaming revenues. The company's programs are Java-based and supply its licensees with proprietary e-commerce and credit card processing, accurate software, real time encrypted protocols, industry hardware infrastructure, communications software and cryptographic algorithms.