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Week 41/2021 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases!
MGA Games, provider of localised slot games for global operators, has added two new hits to its Casino Slot games collection: Amarna Miller Cleopatra and Ana Catharina Cleópatra. These are two new localised productions that the company has developed and adapted to offer its operators content that is very familiar to their audiences. Both slot games are set in ancient Egypt on the banks of the River Nile, the most mysterious and powerful civilisation in history, amidst its majestic monuments covered in hieroglyphs and imposing pyramids.
Hölle Games, the Berlin based slots start-up, have launched Holla die Waldfee®, their initial Premium series game. Holla die Waldfee® is a 5×4 slot with a high volatility. Themed around German folklore, the game features free spins, expanding wilds and a (non-progressive) jackpot feature, with players able to win up to x1000 their bet, even in the base game.
Swintt invites players to join them on the holiday of their Halloween themed new video slot. Fresh from their storming recent successes with Sun Wild and Lone Rider XtraWaysTM, the hot shot software developers are inviting players to join these hell-raising holidaymakers in Zombies on Vacation – a new five-reel freak-out that features multiplier wilds, Free Spins and 243 ways to win.
Evil Goblins xBomb®, Nolimit’s latest mischievous creation is on the loose! Evil Goblins presents a 6×3+ reel set layout with a total stimulated max pay-out of 31,969x. The xBomb® mechanic makes another comeback in a bigger and better way. Paired with features such as the Evil 4, which is triggered when all goblins at the top of the reels are matched. Multipliers will increase by 1 each time a matching goblin appears on the top reel.
Yggdrasil, the leading worldwide publisher of online gambling content, has released its Halloween adventure, Hunters Moon GigaBlox mechanic, part of its GEM collection, which sees a giant symbol land on the reels with a minimum size of 2×2. Hunters Moon GigaBlox
Wild Harlequin is the latest addition to the Quickspin slot portfolio, combining a clean and simple math model with an intriguing character inspired by the Italian commedia dell’arte theatre. “We’ve removed the scatter symbols entirely, so this game fuses the simplicity of classic Starburst-like games with the volatility and high maximum wins of modern games,” the company said. Wild Harlequin is a 5×3 slot with 10 lines, featuring stacked nudging wilds and a free spins bonus with multipliers. The Wild Harlequin symbol appears on all reels, substitutes for all symbols and always nudges to cover the reels.
BGaming is going to celebrate Halloween all year long! The studio has released a new title called Candy Monsta which brings festive vibes to players! Candy Monsta is the first October release for BGaming studio that is going to launch a set of Halloween-themed games. With 20 paylines and an RTP of 94.06%, the Candy Monsta slot is a good choice for both experienced players and newcomers. Playing a role of a Wild symbol, a colourful candy transforms into any symbol to complete the winning combination. At the same time, pumpkins-bombs dropped on the reels explode and trigger Free spins!
Big Time Gaming has turned the pirate-themed slot on its head with Pirate Pays Megaways. For those who don’t speak pirate, we’re talking about the exciting new high-volatility, high seas adventure from Big Time Gaming (BGT). The swashbuckling Pirate Pays Megaways
iSoftBet, the leading online games supplier and content aggregator, has saddled up and headed out west in its wild new adventure, Van der Wilde and The Outlaws. The 5 reel, 10 payline slot follows an outlaw gang on their adventures through the Wild West, with a classic ‘Book genre’ style gameplay. Wild Scatters cause other symbols in the win to expand, causing even bigger win potential, while providing the possibility of multiple expansions on a single spin.
True Lab continues to explore the land of Pharaohs, in a new myth-inspired slot. High-quality graphics, unique Scatter collection progress mechanics, and potential max win of up to x10,000 are waiting on the path to the realm of the dead. According to legend, mighty rulers Akhenaten and Nefertiti are guarding the abode of the dead, where dazzling treasures are waiting to be revealed by a braveheart. The atmosphere of Egyptian tales surrounds players through the game, conveyed by deep colours, and suspenseful features. Skillfully designed, Scatter collection progress mechanics sustains gamers’ involvement as they approach Free Spins.
Push Gaming has launched the latest in its hugely successful ‘Fat’ slot series, Fat Drac. Following Fat Rabbit and Fat Santa, the third in the string of popular titles features the studio’s unique twist on a classic theme, taking players on a visit to a vampire’s mysterious castle in pursuit of spooky successes. A 5×5 reel set with 40 win lines, play in the base game sees players searching for the Fat Drac symbol, which acts as both a Reveal and a Scatter symbol. When it lands, it can reveal a paying or a bat symbol, with the latter seeing the bat fly to an instant prize bubble, awarding players with the value attached.
Booongo, the global online slots developer, has embarked on a mystical adventure in partnership with boutique studio Kendoo for the release of Book of Wizard. The five reel, 10 payline slot is set in the study of a mysterious wizard as he looks to use his arcane powers to conjure up huge wins. A classic ‘Book of’ style game, the Book symbol acts as both a Wild and a Scatter, with three or more Books triggering 10 free spins.
Rejoin Kalamba Games’ intrepid hero in her search for treasure and untold riches in Caribbean Anne 2, the studio’s follow-up to its hit game. Offering a refreshed take on the ever-popular pirate theme, the sequel to the studio’s popular original is set on a beautiful desert island and features new and returning characters. This 5×4, 40 payline slot offers a maximum win of over 14,000x and features Locking Multiplier Wilds and potentially unlimited free-spins that make for a unique gaming experience.
Blueprint Gaming has unveiled Eye of Horus: The Golden Tablet, the latest instalment from one of the industry’s most successful slot franchises. This most recent version of the Egyptian-themed game features an all-new Free Games round, where each expanding wild in view transforms the next available highest paying symbol into the top paying symbol – the Golden Tablet. The expanding wild also awards extra spins, increasing the chance of securing more Golden Tablets and big wins in the remaining Free Games.
Lady Luck Games has entered the ring with its punchiest slot to date – Rooftop Fight. This neon-tinged tribute to the classic arcade fighting games of the 1980s offers the chance to play as four exciting characters, each with its own unique feature that can be triggered to increase the chances of a win. Featuring five reels, five rows and cluster wins, players compete as Disco, Gorilla, Robot, or Rabbit in this medium to low volatility game, as they slug it out in search of success.
Yggdrasil, has joined forces with ReelPlay in its newest intergalactic adventure, Gems Infinity Reels
Play’n GO transport you to the colourful Aztec afterworld of Mictlán with their latest release, Muerto en Mictlán. A 5-reel slot game, Muerto en Mictlán is vivid in its style with a burst of colour on every spin. Catrin and Catrina appear on the reels to guide you through the game’s levels which are reminiscent of The Sword and the Grail in that respect.
Playson has released Royal Coins: Hold and Win, a noble slot that invites players to an imperial adventure. The 3×3 slot builds on the company’s immense Hold and Win collection, combining the popular mechanic with the classic gameplay commonly associated with titles within the Timeless Fruit Slots portfolio. Red Sevens act as high paying Wilds during the gameplay, with coin symbols the jewel in the crown, triggering the Hold and Win Bonus Game when appearing in groups of three.
Gonzo is making another appearance this year, as NetEnt releases a brand-new title featuring the well-loved character. The magic of Gonzo has returned in the brand-new adventure released today, Gonzo’s Gold mechanic and offers a highly volatile gaming experience. Three or more Scatter symbols – represented by a golden pyramid – award 10 Free Spins and a bonus win.
Spearhead Studios announces the launch of The Spanish Life, a new medium volatility title that presents an authentic Spanish cultural experience. Using numerous Spanish symbols, the new 5×3 videoslot transports the players in a setting of sun, food and wine, immersing fans in a world of refreshing colourfulness and atmosphere. The title lets players enjoy many powerful features such as Wild symbols, Free Spins, Card and Ladder gambles.
Evoplay has unveiled a new title Cycle of Luck Bonus Buy, putting players in the driving seat to enjoy their own customised gaming experience. Launched to much fanfare earlier this year, the retro-themed slot Cycle of Luck has already proven hugely popular with players, using the latest in tech to bring the classic slot experience to life. Following its original launch, the new game will feature a wealth of new additions, which will allow players to gain immediate access to the bonus game.
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, welcomes players to the tribe in its enchanting new title, Mystic Chief provides players with 576 ways to win and the opportunity to unlock a Free Spins round with various combinations of symbols.
1/ST
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing and 1/ST Unveil Partnership to Elevate Global Thoroughbred Racing
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) is excited to announce a transformative partnership with 1/ST, the premier North American Thoroughbred racing, gaming and entertainment company. Known for its iconic venues, including Santa Anita Park (California) and Gulfstream Park (Florida), 1/ST is a leader in modernizing horse racing by blending live racing with innovative gaming, hospitality and lifestyle experiences.
As leaders of world-class racing, hospitality and entertainment events, 1/ST is also committed to advancing racing’s global profile through cutting-edge technology and international collaboration. This partnership brings a unique opportunity to connect three prestigious racedays: Auckland Thoroughbred Racing’s Champions Day (March 8 – featuring The G1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes, named after legendary 1987 Australian Horse of The Year Champion and NZ Hall of Famer, Bonecrusher) alongside 1/ST’s Pegasus World Cup (January 25) and California Crown (September 27).
This collaboration will introduce “Golden Ticket” pathways, offering the winning horses direct entry into marquee races including:
From the Pegasus World Cup (25 January 2025) to Champions Day (8 March 2025):
- The US$500,000 Group 2 Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf (1600m) winner earns entry to the NZ$600,000 Group 1 World Pool New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1600m).
- The US$1,000,000 Group 1 Pegasus World Cup Turf (1800m) winner gains entry to the NZ$1,000,000 Group 1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes (2000m).
From Champions Day (8 March 2025) to California Crown (27 September 2025):
- The NZ$500,000 Rich Hill Stud Champion Middle Distance Series winner secures a Golden Ticket to the US$750,000 Group 1 California Crown John Henry Turf (2000m).
- The NZ$500,000 Sport Nation Champion Sprint Series winner earns entry to the US$750,000 Group 2 California Crown US$750,000 Eddie D Turf Sprint (1300m).
To further enhance the partnership, NZTR and 1/ST will cover travel and freight costs for Golden Ticket-winning horses travelling internationally to compete in the respective countries.
“This partnership marks an exciting milestone in showcasing New Zealand racing on the world stage,” commented Chief Operating Officer of NZTR, Darin Balcombe. “The Golden Ticket concept creates a unique pathway for international competition, enriching the experience for racing participants and fans alike.”
Aidan Butler, President of 1/ST, added: “This partnership with NZTR exemplifies our commitment to elevating Thoroughbred racing globally. By linking these iconic racedays and supporting international competition, we’re looking to drive innovation, collaboration and global excitement in the sport.”
Lachlan Fitt, Deputy CEO of Entain Australia and New Zealand, operators of the NZ TAB, also welcomed the announcement:
“Congratulations to NZTR and 1/ST on reaching this exciting outcome. The partnership will continue the opportunity for NZ racing to be showcased to racing fans globally and is another new pathway for NZ racing participants to consider. And through our Trackside and Sport Nation media brands, we look forward to bringing the best of US racing to our wagering customers in NZ.”
This partnership paves the way for significant growth in Thoroughbred racing across both regions, with both NZTR and 1/ST excited to build on this promising foundation moving forward.
For more information about the partnership and Golden Ticket races, contact NZTR’s Head Handicapper Bruce Sherwin by emailing [email protected].
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SOFTSWISS has successfully obtained compliance certification for the Peruvian market for its Game Aggregator, the largest content hub in the iGaming sector. This milestone solidifies the company’s position as one of the first technology providers ready to work under the country’s new regulatory framework.
As part of Peru’s revised Regulatory Framework, initiated in February 2024, all operators, platforms, game providers, and technical suppliers are required to obtain certification by 1 January 2025 to legally operate in the market. SOFTSWISS achieved this certification through GLI, an accredited testing laboratory, ensuring that its product meets all technical and legal requirements set by Peruvian authorities.
The Peruvian gambling market is among the fastest-growing and most promising in Latin America, with projections estimating a CAGR of 5.97% and a market volume of USD 420.60 million by 2029. Furthermore, smartphone penetration is expected to hit 77.78% by the same year, providing significant opportunities for the iGaming industry.
“The newly regulated framework is set to attract international gaming companies and investors, paving the way for further expansion in the iGaming sector,” said Max Trafimovich, CCO at SOFTSWISS. “We’re proud to be among the first companies to complete the necessary procedures and be fully prepared for this promising market.”
This achievement comes shortly after the SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator’s certification in Brazil, showcasing the company’s ambitious plans to expand and strengthen its leadership across the Latin American region.
Currently, the SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator boasts the largest game portfolio in the market, offering over 27,000 titles, alongside consistent 99.999% uptime and top-tier services. According to a recent Kantar survey conducted in November 2024, the product received an overall satisfaction score of 8.1 out of 10 from its clients, underscoring its reputation as a reliable and industry-leading solution.
By obtaining certification in Peru, SOFTSWISS continues to demonstrate its commitment to compliance, innovation, and delivering premium services in rapidly evolving markets.
The SOFTSWISS team will be available to discuss partnerships in Brazil and other markets at the first major iGaming event of 2025 – ICE Barcelona, taking place on 20–22 January, at stand 2G42.
About SOFTSWISS
SOFTSWISS is an international technology company with over 15 years of experience in developing innovative solutions for the iGaming industry. SOFTSWISS holds a number of gaming licences and provides comprehensive software for managing iGaming projects. The company’s product portfolio includes the Online Casino Platform, the Game Aggregator with over 23,500 casino games, the Affilka Affiliate Platform, the Sportsbook Software and the Jackpot Aggregator. In 2013, SOFTSWISS revolutionised the industry by introducing the world’s first Bitcoin-optimised online casino solution. The expert team, based in Malta, Poland, and Georgia, counts over 2,000 employees.
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Tom Horn Gaming and AKNEYE, the innovative art initiative by AKN, have joined forces to launch a unique project, Akne Fruits. More than just a slot game, Akne Fruits fuses online casino gaming, traditional sculpture, and NFT technology to redefine the iGaming ecosystem and the future of iGaming.
A Visionary Blend of Art, Technology, and iGaming
Akne Fruits is groundbreaking in its exploration of the intersection between the physical and digital worlds in an entirely new way. Inspired by AKN’s signature AKN EYE motif, the game is accompanied by nine exclusive artefacts meticulously hand-painted by Rafayel Nersesyan, a famous Armenian artist, who also played a role in shaping the game’s visuality. Each object mirrors the fruit symbols from the game and serves as a tangible representation of AKN EYE’s iconic aesthetic.
Own and Share in the Success of Akne Fruits
Available globally, Akne Fruits invites players to connect with the game on multiple levels – enjoy it in their favourite casino, invest in its digital assets, or own their own piece of its physical representation.
Through NFTs offered via the Ortak marketplace, players can acquire game-inspired NFTs and become stakeholders in the game’s ongoing success. This experience is further expanded by the introduction of nine exclusive sculptures and their NFTs. These one-of-a-kind pieces allow players and art collectors to own a physical piece of the game and gain a significant share in its financial achievements.
Official Launch and Sell-Out at Harmony VI
The exclusive physical NFT collection of Akne Fruits made its debut at BetConstruct’s prestigious Harmony VI Meetup in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. In addition to the game’s digital collection available on ortak.me, art lovers and gaming enthusiasts had the chance to purchase one of nine exclusive physical representations of the Akne Fruits game on the spot. The response was overwhelming, with all physical NFTs selling out within just one hour of the official announcement – a historic milestone for Tom Horn Gaming and Ortak.
Pushing the Boundaries of iGaming
The partnership between Tom Horn Gaming and Ortak is redefining how the supplier perceives the future of iGaming. Akne Fruits goes beyond being just a slot game. It delivers an immersive experience that connects players and art enthusiasts with the game and its artistic assets on different levels.
“This collaboration is a perfect synergy of two innovative companies, combining our strengths to introduce new products, redefine iGaming, and multiply the success of our innovative approach to entertainment. With Akne Fruits, we’re not just delivering a game. We’re shaping the future of how players experience iGaming,” said Ondrej Lapides, CEO of Tom Horn Gaming.
Explore the Future with Akne Fruits
Players and art lovers are invited to discover the Akne Fruits experience by visiting the Ortak NFT marketplace and becoming part of this exciting journey. Whether through owning a digital NFT or acquiring a stunning physical sculpture, the possibilities are as limitless as the creativity behind the project.
By transcending the concept of a traditional slot game and embracing new technologies, Tom Horn Gaming continues to lead the iGaming industry into new frontiers, offering unique opportunities for players to engage with games and their creators.
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