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CasinoNext.io · Jun 16

Evolution CPO: ‘Crazy Time is the new blackjack’

By Rob FletcherJune 16, 2026

The brief

Todd Haushalter, Chief Product Officer at Evolution, has boldly declared that 'Crazy Time' has become the new benchmark for popularity in the iGaming world, even surpassing the long-standing appeal of blackjack. This assertion highlights the significant shift in player preferences towards interactive, game-show-style offerings.

The comparison to blackjack, a staple in both land-based and online casinos for decades, underscores the remarkable success and widespread adoption of 'Crazy Time'. Evolution's innovative approach to live casino entertainment appears to be resonating strongly with a modern player base seeking more engaging and dynamic experiences.

This sentiment from a key industry figure suggests a broader trend where unique, high-entertainment value games are capturing market share. It indicates that live casino game development is moving beyond traditional formats, with providers focusing on creating immersive and exciting content that appeals to a diverse audience.

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