Services

Casino System/Casino Games Testing and Certification

Introduction

iTech labs is an ISO/IEC 17025 certified testing laboratory. Our clients include some of the largest in the online gaming industry. Our testing ensures that the games comply with the relevant standards, they are fair and the system is reliable and resilient.

Our Experience

iTech Labs consultants have tested and certified all types of CASINO GAMES on a wide range of online gaming platforms (including some of the LARGEST ONLINE CASINO systems in the world) during the past 12+ years. Our Principals and Senior consultants have a combined experience of over 40 years in testing and certifying CASINO GAMES for customers worldwide. Our Chief mathematician has over 18 years experience in maths evaluation of CASINO GAMES.

Casino System Testing

The main areas covered for Casino testing are the following:

• RNG testing to confirm that cards, reel numbers, dice, balls etc are random and fair (see more details about RNG testing in the page for RNG Testing & Certification)
• Game rules evaluation to verify that gameplay corresponds to the rules of the game
• Return to Player (RTP) calculation for each game
• Functional testing of games - includes testing for correct game operation, controlled testing of games, verification of game logs, testing of game interruptions etc.
• Verification of essential system reports – performance reports for games, player reports, payment reports

What are the deliverables for Casino system testing?

While testing is in progress

• Weekly or bi-weekly progress reports with percentage progress for each module and details about any issues holding up or delaying testing
• Weekly or bi-weekly defect reports including screen shots, steps to reproduce, detailed explanation, customer comments and priorities to indicate problem severity

On completion of testing

• A report outlining the evaluation conducted and the results of that evaluation,
• A certification logo to be placed on the gaming site, and
• A linked certificate indicating compliance with the tests carried out. A hot linked original certificate is maintained on the iTech Labs web site for verification of authenticity.

Examples of evaluations conducted by Tech Labs

• Random Number Generators (RNG) – hardware and pseudo

Casino & Multiplayer games testing

• Casino games (Slots, Video poker, Poker, Blackjack, Baccarat, Roulette, Keno, Dice games etc)
• Maths evaluations - theoretical Return To Player (RTP) calculations
• Mobile games
• Multi-lingual evaluation of gaming site content
• Multiplayer Backgammon games and tournaments
• Multiplayer Bingo games and tournaments
• Multiplayer Blackjack games and tournaments
• Multiplayer Poker games and tournaments
• Virtual racing games

Sports betting, Pari-mutuel wagering & Financial market games

• Financial market games
• Pari-mutuel wagering
• Sports betting

RTP/RNG output audits

• RNG output audits of real money games (applicable to card, dice, ball games)
• RTP audits of real money games (applicable to all casino games)

Non-Game specific testing

• Computer system controls (as required by the jurisdiction)
• Customer registration, verification and payment systems
• Network and Communications
• Player protection
• Security - Application, Network and Host level
• Technical due diligence (e.g. when purchasing a gaming system)

Technical Standards, Procedures

The principal consultants of iTech Labs have made substantial contributions to technical standards for gaming systems for various gaming jurisdictions. Test plans and test procedures developed by the principal consultants were used for successful testing and certification of online and land based gaming systems worldwide.