Skywind Group
Company Overview
Skywind Group says it was founded in 2012 by a group of iGaming industry professionals, and the company operates today as a B2B studio that supplies slot, live casino, and social casino content to online gambling operators. Two legal entities sit behind the brand: Skywind Holdings Limited, which holds the group’s UK gambling licence, and Skywind Malta Limited, a separate Malta-registered entity that holds its Malta gaming licence.
Skywind’s licensing claims for the UK and Malta were checked directly against each regulator’s own public register rather than taken solely from the company’s site. Both came back as independently confirmed and currently active — details below. Five additional jurisdictions the company lists on its own licensing page (Sweden, Romania, Gibraltar, Greece, and Ontario) were not cross-checked against those regulators’ registries for this profile and are presented here as the company’s own stated claims.
The company’s About Us page currently states it has “250+ Employees” across four offices — Gibraltar, Malta, Romania, and Cyprus. An earlier archived version of the same page described a considerably larger footprint, including offices in the UK, Ukraine, and other markets no longer listed. Because that discrepancy is unexplained, no specific current headcount or office count is treated as a verified fact in this profile.
Key Facts
| Founded | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Legal entities | Skywind Holdings Limited (UK-licensed) and Skywind Malta Limited (Malta-licensed) |
| Headquarters | Gibraltar (head office address per the UK Gambling Commission’s public register) |
| UK Licensing | UK Gambling Commission, account 52261 — Gambling Software (Remote) and Game Host, Casino (Remote), both Active since 23 October 2018 (independently verified against the regulator’s public register) |
| Malta Licensing | Malta Gaming Authority, B2B Critical Supply Licence MGA/B2B/519/2018, Status: Licensed (independently verified via the MGA’s own authorisation lookup) |
| Portfolio size | 250+ games (per the company’s own site) |
| Official Website | skywindgroup.com |
Flagship Games & Style
Skywind organizes its output into several content lines — slots, a “Slot Factory” category, live-dealer studio games, and social casino titles — though the company’s own site does not spell out exactly how Slot Factory differs from its core slot catalogue. Alongside individual games, Skywind also builds standalone engagement mechanics that operators can layer on top of its content, including Lucky Envelopes, Must Win Jackpots, tournament tools, free-bet features, and its Wu Shi Jackpots progressive format.
Titles that recur across the studio’s public game listings include the Joker’s Luck series (with Respin and Deluxe variants), the Sugar-branded slots, 8 Tigers Gold Megaways, Big Top Bonanza Megaways, Big Buffalo and its Megaways variant, Vinci La Gallina, Super Lion, Combat Masters, and Pirate Blimey!. Skywind does not formally label any of these as “flagship” titles in its own materials; they are noted here simply because they appear repeatedly in the studio’s own catalogue listing.
Beyond direct operator supply, Skywind’s content also reaches the market through several third-party aggregation and platform partners, a distribution model the company confirms on its own news pages. This aggregation layer sits alongside, rather than in place of, its direct B2B licensing relationships with operators.
Latest Releases
Skywind’s own newsroom shows clear signs of not having been actively maintained: the most recent dated article on the company’s news page is from 30 November 2023, and the homepage footer copyright notice is frozen at 2024. Because of this gap, this profile does not characterize any title as a current 2026 release. The studio’s game-listing page does show titles that appear to be more recent additions to the catalogue, but individual release dates are not published there, so no specific launch timing can be confirmed for those games.
