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Week 26/2023 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
MGA Games, launches Lejano Oeste, its third slot game from the “Hits 2023 by MGA Games” collection, in the Spanish market. An adaptation of the original land-based machine game that revolutionised the sector 15 years ago by introducing the video-reel to Spain, has now been brought to the online world.
Spinomenal has scaled new heights with the launch of Book of Justice – Athena’s Glory. The game sits within the Mythology series. In this latest release from Spinomenal, players must enter the glorious city of Athena to join a quest for riches. Symbols include an array of golden books, shields, battle masks and an ancient tree. A golden book acts as the Scatter wild symbol and will count as any symbol found on the reels.
Victory awaits those who harness the power of the goddess of wisdom and war. From the daughter of Zeus in the award-winning Gates of Olympus™, comes Pragmatic Play’s latest slot, Wisdom of Athena™. Packed with powerful features, the pay anywhere slot requires at least eight matching symbols to be present anywhere across the 5×6 reels to award a win.
Greentube, has brought back legendary anti-hero Bert for another epic caper in Diamond Link™: Cops ‘n’ Robbers™. The five-reel, 20-line slot takes everything that has made the Cops ‘n’ Robbers™ franchise so successful while adding the popular Diamond Link™ feature to the swag pile, providing players with a chance to grab one of four available jackpots.
Wazdan, has released the latest title in its player-beloved 9 Coins™ series, 9 Coins™: Grand Platinum Edition. As Wazdan’s top-performing series across all metrics, 9 Coins™: Grand Platinum Edition is set to build on this popularity through a host of exciting features and mechanics. Taking the saga to new heights, the Grand Jackpot has been increased from 500x to 2,500x of the player’s bet.
Test your luck in Yin Yang Twins, the latest slot from REEVO, a classic Asian-themed game packed with stunning graphics, well-known fortune symbols and colourful characters who offer multiple ways to win. Yin Yang Twins is a 5×3, 25 payline, 95.3% RTP, low volatility slot with a colourful Asian theme full of iconic symbols and packed with free spins, ideal both for new players and those who enjoy frequent wins.
Habanero, sounds the siren’s call in its latest release Siren’s Spell, taking players on a deep-sea adventure with enticing win potential. Set across an enchanting underwater wilderness, the game’s immersive sound effects captivate players – who must form matching combinations of the game’s symbols to secure a win. Presented in a 5×3 reel format, Siren’s Spell features a variety of delightful clams and shells as well as jellyfish, seahorses, sharks, and tortoises claiming the board’s icons.
Captain Nemo by MGA Games is the new release available to international online casino operators starting Monday, June 26. The casino slot will make players live great adventures and discover some of the most exotic creatures on our planet. Get into the submarine with our captain to enjoy the depths of the ocean in this premium five-reel production.
Yggdrasil, has entered an interstellar world like no other in its newest release, Starfire Fortunes TopHit, featuring the supplier’s tenth Game Engagement Mechanic (GEM). TopHit sees a reel that sits above the game, spinning in tandem. If a high-paying symbol lands fully in view, it will transform into a wild as well as turning any matching icons on the reels into wilds.
Armadillo Studios is proud to announce the official launch of its latest exciting game – Fairy Fantasy Exotic Wilds – the third instalment in the Exotic Wilds series. Players experience a magical world full of fairies in this 5×3, 243 ways, high volatility game, with a choice of 96%, 94%, and 88% RTP versions. TheMagic Reels feature is based on the game’s Exotic Wild fairies that transform the reels into magical multipliers, each one corresponding to the three Elements of Nature; Earth, Water and Fire and granting multipliers of up to 50x.
Gaming Realms, will be raiding the safe in its latest slot release Slingo Piggy Bank. Played across 5×5 reels, randomly generated numbers are present across the game board. During each spin, numbers are drawn which must correlate to those on the matrix and in turn mark any matched number’s position. A line of these marked numbers is required to create a Slingo.
Relax Gaming, brings a snappy gameplay experience and big bonuses in its game of the quarter, Shark Wash. Players brave enough to visit the shark-run car wash can win up to 5,000x their stake in this 5-reel, 1024 ways slot by way of lucrative bonus features and mechanics, including its core game mechanic, the Countdown Wild.
Wizard Games is venturing deep into the mountains to ‘Unchain the Dragons’ and collect treasures, in the latest title from the studio. Set in the same universe as the renowned Dragons of the North, the latest slot features captivating mystical dragon symbols on a stunning 5×6 grid. Players can land prizes by creating a winning combination across 40 paylines.
NetEnt’s new Twin Spin™ XXXtreme expands the renowned franchise by adding the exciting XXXtreme Spins feature, enhancing the Twin Reels with guaranteed random win multipliers. The well-known Twin Reels feature makes a welcome reappearance in Twin Spin™ XXXtreme. This copies the symbols of a reel onto an adjacent reel on every spin to help players match symbols on the 729 paylines.
Apparat Gaming, the developer of slots with a German accent, invites players to party on Germany’s favourite holiday island with the release of the Mallorca Wilds slot game. Mallorca Wilds invites you to the Balearic island, which has long since become a German stereotype as the 17th federal state due to its popularity not only for summer holidays: Pull up a deck chair and enjoy a few drinks under the Mediterranean sun with its fun dose of slot action!
Gaming Corps is introducing players to Paddy, a mischievous leprechaun looking to share his wealth in the new Paddy’s Payout slot game. There is a pot of gold lying at the end of the rainbow, and Paddy is going to do his best to make sure players can get their hands on it! Paddy’s Payout is a 5-reel video slot with three symbols per reel and 20 paylines, offering plenty of extra chances for players to win.
Spinomenal has announced its latest adventure on the reels, Story of Alice – part of the Folktales series. Players join Alice on a journey through a mysterious wood that is shimmering with a green, sparkling light that shines on the symbols which range from mushrooms, pocket watches and magical hats. The quest for big wins revolves around capturing three or more Scattered Free Spins symbols on the reels, triggering the highly anticipated free spins feature.
Pragmatic Play, casts a spell on the reels to reveal hidden symbols in its latest title, Spellbinding Mystery™. The gameboard of this enchanting slot is filled with symbols that align with the game’s sorcerer theme and features scrolls, potions and wizard hats. These must form an adjacent matching combination of seven or more icons to unlock a win. The 7×7 reels are also home to Mystery symbols depicted by stars, which will reveal a matched symbol across all instances of these stars on the matrix.
Players will be squealing for joy playing the latest fun-filled slot from in-demand developer Booming Games. Payday Pig takes players to the farm, where they join some pink piggy friends in search of potentially big wins. The game is set across three reels and three rows, with nine paylines active. Players will need to partner with the piggy friends if they are to reap the rewards, but they are helped along the way by several porky bonus features.
Blueprint Gaming’s mastery of the fishing genre is behind its latest slot where the free spins are as volatile on both types of reels in Big Catch Bass Fishing Jackpot King™. After years of success with its iconic Fishin’ Frenzy™ series, Blueprint has moved from the ocean to the lake for this new foray into slot fishing fun and brought with it the industry standard bearer of progressive jackpot systems, Jackpot King™.
BGaming is inviting players to join a gang of armed animals as they storm Chicago’s criminal underbelly in pursuit of supremacy. The suave croc is joined by his animal mafiosos as they seek to take down their rivals, while sporting the best Italian suits, driving black cars and smoking expensive cigars. Ruling the Chicago streets, the powerful crocodile is joined by his intimidating gang – a cigar-smoking pig, a whiskey-swigging lizard and bling-clad lion.
CasinoCanada, the number one gambling guide for players in Canada, has put pen to paper on a major partnership with WinSpirit, one of the most popular crypto casinos in the country, in a significant boost to both parties.
The lifetime partnership will see WinSpirit gain premium positioning on high-traffic pages throughout the English site of CasinoCanada, which has been providing information and guides to Canadian players for more than 20 years.
The CasinoCanada team will also carry out a comprehensive review of WinSpirit so that its readers can get the full lowdown on what the casino has to offer.
CasinoCanada is famous for its casino ranking system, with each site given a total score out of ten. This is calculated based on how the casino scores across key areas including registration process, usability, promotions, VIP experience, slots, game types, payments, mobile and customer support.
Each casino is played by a real person and CasinoCanada is always honest about the experience the casino offers to players. This is why it’s good that WinSpirit offers one of the best overall online casino experiences in Canada.
Players can enjoy a hugely generous welcome bonus as well as a great selection of slots and games such as Dice, Crash, Limbo, Wheel of Fortune and many more.
Aleksandra Drigo, Sales Director at CasinoCanada, said: “WinSpirit has taken the market by storm and is one of the most played online casino brands in Canada, so we are thrilled to have signed this lifetime partnership and to bring it to our players for the first time.
“Our team has already put the casino through its paces, and it’s scored incredibly highly so we look forward to seeing our players sign up and enjoy what it has to offer.
“It’s partnerships such as this that strengthen our position as the leading online casino guide for players in Canada. Players trust our information and reviews and know that the casinos we list on our site are among the best.”
Pavel Miroshnichenko, Head of Affiliates at WinSpirit, added: “We are delighted to have signed such a significant partnership with CasinoCanada, one of the leading online casino guides in the country.
“We go to great lengths to deliver a top player experience, from the welcome bonus we offer to the games we stock and the payment methods available in our lobby, and it’s great to see CasinoCanada recognise this by giving us such a high score.”
By: Anastasiia Kapsha, Chief Marketing Officer at Alpha Affiliates
When we look back, even to just a decade ago, we can see just how far the affiliate marketing sector has come and the rapid advances as new technologies and tactics entered the sector. Affiliate marketers have witnessed first hand just how important it is to leverage these technologies and create new strategies to keep pace and engage audiences.
Today, amid the widespread interest in AI to deliver more personalised experiences, and shift to audiences seeking more captivating experiences from Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR and VR), the strategies for building and retaining engagement are changing.
To stay ahead and foster long-term engagement, affiliate marketers must familiarise themselves with the latest technologies, trends and techniques. Let’s look at the key trends ahead to driving engagement, and retention in 2024.
Leveraging AI to better understand your audience
AI has been much welcomed by marketing professionals, who are seeking more effective and efficient ways to connect with their audiences, and drive more personalised experiences. At Alpha Affiliates, we’re already seeing AI prove invaluable in areas such as banner creation, enhanced analytics and predicting user behaviour.
As well as supporting content creation, AI can amplify the effectiveness of campaigns, ensuring they resonate with the target audience. AI’s ability to analyse past patterns and behaviours, means affiliate marketers gain valuable insights which allow them to anticipate the actions a user will take, and offer more tailored content and promotions as a result.
In the iGaming sector, engagement is everything. Personalising affiliate marketing campaigns with the help of AI can be a gamechanger. Just imagine being able to predict when a user is likely to become a VIP player, and tailoring your marketing efforts accordingly. This level of personalisation not only enhances the user experience, but fosters long-term loyalty and engagement, as a result.
Embracing AI tools will be crucial in producing more effective, creative and impactful affiliate marketing campaigns in the iGaming sector.
Captivating audiences with immersive experiences
iGaming is all about excitement, interaction and engagement. We find that users want to experience more tangible, fun and immersive experiences. This is where Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) can be leveraged to create a sense of realness and blur the lines between the digital and physical world.
Although AR and VR technologies are still in developmental stages within the iGaming sector, they hold huge potential for captivating audiences and driving engagement. AR and VR can take campaigns in the iGaming world to new heights. Imagine an VR experience that transforms users to a virtual casino, surrounded with lifelike graphics and social interactions. By offering these immersive experiences, affiliate marketers can create “pinch me” moments that leave a lasting impression and foster deeper connections with their audiences.
Diversify your strategies to reach different audiences
The future is multi-channel. Diversifying content and communication channels is key to engaging different audiences across different platforms, and retaining them.
What is the most effective way to connect with your audience? How will they respond? These are a few of the key questions to ask yourself as an affiliate marketer working within the iGaming space. With these considerations, you can work out the best strategy based on your targets. It could be crafting blog posts that resonate with industry enthusiasts, or leveraging influencer marketing to tap into niche communities.
Taking a multi-channel approach that looks at diverse strategies, affiliate marketers can ensure that they can reach different audiences globally and provide value in a way that aligns with their audiences’ unique preferences, interests and tastes.
The reality is, the sector is constantly evolving. And with the introduction of new technologies and trends, affiliate marketing strategies have to evolve too. By embracing the latest technologies, diversifying communications with different audiences, and prioritising personalisation, affiliate marketers can position themselves for success in 2024 and beyond.
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Sportradar’s Managed Trading Services See Significant Global Adoption in H1 2024
Notable client wins in South America and Africa highlight growth
Sportradar has significantly grown its Managed Trading Services (MTS) clientele in the first half of 2024, welcoming 44 new sportsbook operators to leverage its versatile and advanced operational capabilities.
MTS offers operators a customisable sportsbook management solution, enabling them to decide the extent of their in-house management or opt for external support. The solution enhances trading efficiency through AI and automation, facilitating real-time price adjustments and robust risk management. Year-to-date, Sportradar has processed more than 3.5 billion betting tickets via MTS for more than 200 clients, positioning the company as a global leader in liquidity among top bookmakers.
MTS provides operators with access to Alpha Odds, its AI-driven personalised odds technology. 16 of this year’s new MTS client intake have set-up their betting offerings using Alpha Odds, which last year boosted client profits by an average of 10% compared to a traditional odds solution.
Geographically, the adoption of MTS has been strong in South America, where Sportradar has emerged as the preferred partner for operators aiming to capture market share in newly regulated territories. In Brazil, 11 sportsbook operators have selected MTS, alongside significant client wins in Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico.
In Africa, Sportradar added 13 new operators to its existing base of 35 clients across multiple jurisdictions in the region during the first half of 2024.
Moreover, Sportradar’s MTS has garnered traction across other regions including APAC, Europe, and the U.S., underscoring its global appeal and operational effectiveness in diverse market environments.
Michael Gandolfo, EVP Global Sales at Sportradar said: “As the market evolves and competition increases, operators more than ever need a partner to help them reduce time to market and establish a unique client offering. MTS provides sportsbooks with the technology and expertise they need to realise their business objectives in a hyper-competitive landscape.”
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