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Week 20/2021 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases!
Belatra Games, the specialist online slots developer, has released its legendary title, 88 Dragons Treasure. Belatra’s slot is set against a rich tapestry of Eastern-inspired themes being closely watched over by a fire-breathing dragon. An oriental soundscape creates an atmospheric experience as players hunt for luxurious symbols and golden artifacts while navigating through a dragon’s cave.
NetGame Entertainment, and its games studio proudly presents its powerful slot, Lotus Fortune. This spiritual game takes players on a journey through a magical Asian world where Lotus flowers blossom. It sets itself apart thanks to its cluster pay system that replaces traditional paylines. All symbols play as clusters and launch Infinity Cluster
Yggdrasil has partnered with Jade Rabbit Studio for a thrilling Egyptian adventure, Word of Thoth. The game marks Jade Rabbit’s debut release as a YG Masters partner and sees players transported to a dark, imposing Egyptian temple where hieroglyphic symbols grace the reels. The 6×4 video slot contains 4,096 ways to win while every spin offer possibilities of cascading symbols for every winning combination.
Relax Gaming, the igaming aggregator and supplier of unique content has released a new seafaring title, Sails of Fortune. The game takes players on a pirate-filled adventure across the seven seas, filled with as much mystery as good fortune. Offering 7776 ways to win, Sails of Fortune invites players to jump aboard a ship and journey to great wins, guided by Mystery Maps and respins. Treasure chest coin symbols appear on the fifth reel in Free Spins. These are stowed away until three are collected, which upgrades the Expanding Mystery Maps to reveal one extra symbol per reel, awarding an additional Free Spin with each upgrade.
iSoftBet’s flagship feature-packed 2021 slot Moriarty Megaways is the latest in the leading slots supplier and aggregation platform provider’s Twisted Tales series of smash hit slots, which sees iconic stories given the iSoftBet ‘Serious Fun’ treatment, with the villain becoming the focal point to deliver amazing gaming experiences that put players first.
Play’n GO continue their impressive slate of releases for 2021 with Scroll of Dead, a new addition to their popular Dead Series of Egyptian slots. The series began with the popular slot Rich Wilde and the Book of Dead, and in the following years, several other leading games have been produced as part of the collection, including Rise of Dead and Legacy of Dead. Scroll of Dead is a 5×3 video slot based around Shai, the Egyptian god of fate and destiny. The grid has an extra reel hidden beneath Shai’s Scroll of Destiny, and players must unlock it by triggering free spins to determine their fate and fortune.
Yggdrasil, the leading global publisher of online gambling content, has partnered with YG Masters studio ReelPlay to release Bad Dingo’s wild new title Jaguar SuperWays. Set in a deep South American jungle and featuring an array of fearsome wildlife, Jaguar SuperWays offers players a unique slot experience combining features never seen together before – cascading wins, expanding symbols and over 387,000,000 ways to win. Each new spin begins with 5 reels and 243-ways to win. Free Spins commence at 1024-ways and are awarded when three or more temple symbols appear, with up to 20 cascading spins up for grabs. The Jaguar SuperWays feature is triggered when a pawprint appears on any winning symbol. Pawprints expand the game grid to a maximum of a nine by nine grid providing an incredible 387,420,489 ways to win as new symbols cascade down.
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the gaming industry, has unveiled its newest immersive video slot, Cash Elevator. The high volatility hit, in partnership with Reel Kingdom, sees players riding the elevator to reunite two lovers in a creepy hotel. In the base game, fans can advance through the floors if an up-facing arrow lands on the middle reel. However, they can also drop a level in the same manner. Getting up to the 13th floor will trigger the Hold and Spin feature, while travelling down to level 0 starts the Basement round.
If an Expanded Wild covers an entire reel, the Free Spins mode is triggered, closing the elevator doors and taking its passengers to the 13th floor. In the Dead Lovers Bonus round, players have an interactive choice revealing the granted number of Free Spins.
Stakelogic has teamed up with rising star developer Hurricane Games to launch a tasty video slot that can deliver some truly sweet wins. Candy Links Bonanza has been created through the provider’s Greenlogic® Program and is a modern video slot with plenty of features to unwrap. During the base game, players collect gold coins that are transferred from the main 5×5 reel matrix to that same position on the Hurricane Links collection card on the left-hand side of the reels. Coin symbols can appear on all reels except the centre reel. Any vertical, horizontal or diagonal line of five coins on the Hurricane Links collection card will trigger the Hurricane Links win.
Playson has launched Book of Gold 2: Double Hit mechanic, the enthralling release invites players to enjoy two 3×5 fields with 10 pay lines active in this Playson classic, thereby doubling their opportunity to earn Free Spins. The appearance of three or more Golden Book Scattered-Wilds on one of the game fields triggers 10 Free Spins, and in order to activate the other game field within Free Spins, players must land Scattered-Wild symbols on the inactive grid.
Spearhead Studios announces the launch of its new medieval-themed casino slot Knights of Fortune. The title is a 5×3 ways game with cascading re-spins, featuring a unique collection mechanic that will transport players back to the Middle Ages. Knights of Fortune inspires players to step into a medieval atmosphere, where they can trigger free spins with a guaranteed number of wilds, a win multiplier, and the potential to win close to 16,000x. Bringing fame and fortune to brave warriors, Knights of Fortune motivates players to earn their seat at the conqueror’s table by collecting wilds, winning and special gold symbols.
Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG)
Arizona’s Tribal Gaming Contributions Reach $42.5 Million in Q2 FY2025
The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) has announced an impressive $42,508,200 in tribal gaming contributions to the Arizona Benefits Fund for the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2025. This milestone reflects the continued growth and success of the state’s tribal gaming industry, achieved through strong collaboration between the state government and tribal communities.
A Record-Breaking Year for Tribal Gaming
“This achievement is a testament to the strength of the partnership between Arizona and its tribal communities,” said Jackie Johnson, Director of ADG. “Consecutive record quarters in FY2025 highlight our shared commitment to fostering a thriving gaming industry. Since FY2004, total tribal contributions have exceeded $2.3 billion, significantly benefiting the state and its residents.”
Supporting Arizona’s Communities
The Arizona Benefits Fund receives 88% of tribal gaming contributions, channeling these funds into key areas that directly impact the state’s residents and natural resources. The Q2 FY2025 contributions will be allocated as follows:
- Instructional Improvement in Schools: $21,186,087
- Trauma and Emergency Services: $10,593,043
- Wildlife Conservation: $3,026,584
- Tourism Promotion: $3,026,584
- Problem Gambling Education, Treatment, and Prevention: $850,164
- ADG Operating Costs: $3,825,738
These contributions reflect the state’s commitment to using tribal gaming revenue for meaningful community support, from enhancing education and emergency services to preserving wildlife and promoting tourism.
A Growing Gaming Landscape
Arizona currently hosts 26 Class III casinos, regulated under the Arizona Tribal-State Gaming Compact. These casinos contribute a percentage of their gross gaming revenue to the Arizona Benefits Fund as well as to cities, towns, and counties. This model of tribal-state collaboration has proven instrumental in bolstering local economies and funding critical programs.
About the Arizona Department of Gaming
Founded in 1995, ADG is Arizona’s regulatory authority overseeing tribal gaming, racing, event wagering, and more. Beyond regulation, ADG is deeply committed to problem gambling education, offering support and resources to affected individuals and families through its Division of Problem Gambling and 24-hour helpline, 1-800-NEXT-STEP.
Looking Ahead
As tribal gaming contributions continue to break records, the partnership between Arizona’s government and tribal communities stands as a model for sustainable growth and mutual benefit. These contributions not only fuel essential state programs but also underscore the lasting value of collaboration in driving economic and social progress.
For a detailed breakdown of contributions by year and further information, visit the Arizona Department of Gaming’s official website.
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Soft2Bet has been nominated in 6 categories at the EGR Europe Awards 2025
Soft2Bet, a leading provider of iGaming turnkey solutions, is proud to have been shortlisted in six categories, including the prominent ‘European Software Provider’ and ‘European ESG Initiative of the Year.’
In addition to these accolades, three Soft2Bet brands, which operate across B2B and B2C verticals under 13 licenses, also secured nominations in several categories:
- Betinia: Nominated as The Nordics and Baltics – Rising Star for its innovative online sportsbook and casino offerings, featuring competitive odds and an extensive range of betting markets designed to captivate its growing audience.
- CampoBet: Contending for the prestigious Nordics and Baltics – Operator of the Year award, reflecting its comprehensive platform and dedication to serving the needs of betting enthusiasts in Denmark and beyond.
- se: Receiving dual nominations for The Nordics and Baltics – Rising Star and Nordics and Baltics – Operator of the Year for its focus on mobile-first design, smooth user experience, and diverse selection of live casino and sports betting options.
Oksana Tsyhankova, Soft2Bet’s CMO, commented: “Our brands’ strong performance throughout the year has been highlighted by key industry awards, reaffirming our success in localisation and delivering exceptional results in every market we serve.”
The EGR Europe Awards are among the most prestigious in the industry. They celebrate innovation, operational excellence, and exceptional contributions. This year’s nominations reaffirm Soft2Bet’s reputation as a leader in performance and innovation while emphasizing its commitment to sustainability and responsible gaming.
About Soft2Bet
Soft2Bet is a leading iGaming turnkey solutions provider that delivers high-quality products and services for online gambling operators. The company is known for its Motivational Engineering Gaming Application (MEGA), which has been proven to enhance retention and engagement. Soft2Bet has deployed numerous successful iGaming brands and has over 14 global licences.
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DEVILFISH SOCIAL POKER ANNOUNCES EVENBET GAMING PARTNERSHIP
DevilFish Poker, the pioneering creator of the free-to-play social community poker game, proudly announces its strategic partnership with EvenBet Gaming to develop cutting-edge social poker software.
The DevilFish Social Poker brand has witnessed remarkable growth over the past two quarters of 2024, fuelled by the resurgence of social-based Web3 poker on a global scale. Current industry statistics indicate that the social free-to-play market is valued at $8 billion and is projected to expand by over 8% annually. The alliance with EvenBet Gaming, a leader in poker software innovation, positions the DevilFish brand to accelerate their reach across multiple international markets.
JJ Williams, Co-Founder of W3 Marketing Ltd and Devilfish Poker, confidently stated, “The growth of social poker and free-to-play models has been undeniable in recent years. We are witnessing a revitalization of interest in poker from a diverse range of digital natives eager to engage in community gameplay and the latest Web3 innovations—such as avatars, skins, traits, NFTs (non-fungible tokens), and digital ownership.
Our brand is uniquely positioned, enriched by its legacy in the online poker scene and its association with the late David A. ‘Devilfish’ Ulliott, a member of the WSOP Poker Hall of Fame. Our highly engaged community represents the next generation of social poker players and followers across social media and community platforms like Discord, X and Mastodon.
Selecting EvenBet Gaming as a strategic partner was a critical and confident choice; they possess a deep understanding of the synergy between traditional poker, social poker, and Web3/Crypto features, allowing us to deliver unique, innovative digital products for our poker brand throughout 2025.”
Dmitry Starostenkov, CEO of EvenBet Gaming, expressed, “DevilFish embodies a powerful brand narrative within traditional online poker, and we are inspired by how the team is reimagining this digital-first/Web3 product experience.
From the ground up, JJ and his team have successfully built an engaged community and revitalized the gaming franchise for today’s digital players—those who have evolved with social media, crypto, gamification, and digital asset ownership. Our vision, like DevilFish is global, and my mission is to expand our poker software innovation and platform, and support JJ and his team execute their global plans, for category dominance.”
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