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Week 8/2022 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases!
ThunderSpin is thrilled to announce the release of their brand new slot game, Sakura Mystery. Set in ancient Japan, the beautiful background of cherry blossom trees and gentle hills in pastel colours will definitely enhance the player’s gaming experience. The customary 5 reels by 3 rows is framed into a traditional Torii Gate and displays typical Japanese symbols like Carps, Gold coins, quaint fans, groups of lucky coins and even a Maneki-neko waving cat.
Pragmatic Play, welcomes players to enjoy its much-anticipated twist on the nostalgic board game, Snakes and Ladders Megadice™. The retro-inspired game is played on a 5×3 grid that provides 10 fixed paylines, featuring artwork influenced by an old-school, 8-bit aesthetic and high-paying symbols that arrive in the form of Bananas, Gorillas, and of course, Snakes and Ladders!
Prepare for the furriest gameplay to-date! Yggdrasil has rolled out a brand-new feline-focused adventure, the hugely innovative hit Pushy Cats. The 3×5 slot takes place in a vibrant game-show studio, where a whole host of cats are enjoying the entertainment on stage. Reels are filled with feline delights, including hams, fish, bells and golden paws. Every wild that lands on the reels during base gameplay triggers a respin, with these wilds remaining locked in position for the new spin.
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of Catch of the Day™, a fishing-themed online and mobile slot, offering players a reely fin-tastic iGaming experience! With a reel configuration of 5×3 with 10 win-lines, Catch of the Day radiates the allure of the sea. Set in a fresh, tropical coral reef ocean, the game’s colourful graphics add to the excitement of winning the day’s catch by landing three or more bonus scatters to enter the game’s dynamic, edge-of-your-seat Free Spins bonus round.
Slotmill’s Fruit Smash is an avalanche, scattered win, slot featuring luscious fruit symbols offering a chance to win up to 6000x bet in both the base game and free spins. An uncapped progressive win multiplier combined with giant fruit symbols that may contain up to a 100x multiplier, guarantees an exciting player experience.
GAMOMAT, is set to have players bursting for joy with its latest release, 5 Flaring Fruits. Over the coming months several sequels will be launched which include 20 Flaring Fruits, 50 Flaring Fruits and 100 Flaring Fruits. GAMOMAT‘s 5 Flaring Fruits is packed with colour and features fantastic Flaring Fruits. It has five paylines within its 5×3 design and the 7 Wild substitutes for all the symbols except Scatters.
Greentube, has released its red-hot new title Apollo God of the Sun™ 10 Win Ways™, an action-packed update on the hit original that allows players to dive right into the Free Spins Bonus in certain markets. Apollo returns bigger and better than ever in this epic title which transports players back to ancient Greece for some divine win potential. Played on 10 reels across two-reel sets, the game is packed with features along with Greentube’s exciting new 10 Win Ways™ mechanic which can trigger scorching prizes for lucky players.
Habanero has released its latest thematic title, Lantern Luck, an easy-to-play game with eye-catching visuals. The new 5×3 slot offers a true classic for all fans of Asian themes, where players can usher in the new year by utilising flamboyant lanterns in a bid to win big and ascertain if the popular sky lights can be a source of luck. Lantern Luck includes a variety of features that have become synonymous with Habanero’s offering, such as Wild symbols that trigger re-spins with locked Wilds.
Swintt, the award-winning software provider behind action-packed slots Aloha Spirit XtraLock™ and Book of the East, is raising anchor and setting sail on an epic new adventure in Viking Honour XtraWildTM – the latest smash hit in the Swintt Select range. Featuring five reels and 30 paylines, the brand new slot draws its inspiration from the Norse warriors of old and invites players to heed the battle call as they raid the reels for maximum multipliers of up to 6,261x their stake with the help of an exciting game mechanic that adds fresh wilds on every spin.
There is a chill in the air at 1X2 Network ahead of the launch of its latest slot title, Arctic Fruits. Tier 1 sportsbooks like Paddy Power/Betfair and William Hill will be joining the wintery action on this title. Arctic Fruits is a 5×3 reel, 20 payline slot designed and developed by the team at 1X2 Network subsidiary, 1X2gaming. The game is set against an icy tundra where fruit symbols land on the reels with every spin; players are encouraged to freeze symbols to trigger tumbles and multipliers.
Stakelogic is taking players on an Egyptian adventure in Desert Riches Hold ‘N’ Link, the latest slot to leave its Greenlogic® production line. Developed in partnership with NetGame Entertainment, players find themselves in a mysterious temple with dark reels that contain ancient symbols including Ankh, Eye of Ra, Scarab, Omega Rune and even a beautiful, jewelled Lily.
Relax Gaming, is inviting players to take a walk on the wild side in its buffest title to date, Beast Mode. This high volatility eighties-inspired slot, developed in collaboration with CasinoGrounds, sees players transported to Venice Beach where the tank-tops are tight and the wins are even bigger than the oiled-up muscles. This feature-filled title includes a Random Mystery Spin feature that sees mystery symbols land randomly at any time and three unique free spin features that pits players up against three beastly thugs.
OneTouch has released Traveling Treasures Africa, a 5×3 slot which provides players with an African-themed adventure. The latest release will see players engrossed by the title’s absorbing audio-visuals, offering a welcoming gaming experience, as they take in their sun-kissed surroundings. Guided by the indigenous tribes of Africa, players will explore the continent in the search for its hidden treasures. With plenty up for grabs, players will need to prepare themselves for a gruelling expedition.
Are you ready to dine with the boss? That is the question Stakelogic is asking players who dare to take to the streets and rise up through the ranks of its new gangster-themed slot, El Patron. This is a game where players can build their own big-win empire with the help of a mob of Wilds including Expanding, Dropping and Multiplying. They all come together in an intense shoot-out during the Machine Gun Free Spins bonus. The base game is packed with explosive action with 3,125 ways to win with each spin.
 
The next edition of The Book of Dead series sees the next step in the journey for Ancient Egypt’s hidden treasures. Secret of Dead follows on from the successful Scroll of Dead, which was one of Play’n GO’s top performing games last year – it’s clear that the story is far from over. This attention to narrative and progression that Play’n GO is well known for ups the entertainment factor. Using their knowledge of the tools that were uncovered in Legacy of Dead and Scroll of Dead, players of this series know what to expect before they start gameplay, creating a solid foundation of trust which lends to the success of these titles.
Pragmatic Play, has upgraded its fruity fiesta with new release Extra Juicy Megaways™. The colourful creation acts as a sequel to the provider’s hit Extra Juicy, with familiar fruit symbols, lucky 7’s, bells and diamonds reappearing on the reels. Extra Juicy Megaways™ contains classic features such as tumbling wins, as well as a gamble feature prior to the Free Spins mode.
Blueprint Gaming’s newest Deal or No Deal™ branded release Banker’s Bonanza features an all-new experience of how players can beat the Banker, including the use of Scatter Pays as the core mechanic throughout the gameplay. Deal or No Deal™: Banker’s Bonanza marks the latest instalment from Blueprint’s hugely successful portfolio of games inspired by the iconic TV show, which continues to fuel exciting casino experiences for players worldwide.
NetEnt, in collaboration with Universal Games and Digital Platforms, today announced the launch of the thrilling new Knight Rider Video Slot. Starring David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight, a crime fighter intent on justice, NBCUniversal’s popular Knight Rider TV series aired four captivating seasons from 1982-1986. Branded games have been a pillar of NetEnt’s slots portfolio for years, and this latest addition aims to introduce the series to a new generation of Knight Rider fans.
Red Rake Gaming transports players to ancient Greece with a new and spectacular 5×3 reel video slot, where Medusa will try to hypnotise them with her snakes. You will also find impressive multipliers and Sticky Wins both in the regular mode and in the free spins feature.With some incredible graphics and the dreaded snake charmer Medusa as the main character, players can take advantage of some incredible wins that may be multiplied by up to x10.
4ThePlayer have put players firmly in the driving seat for the ride of their life in fast-paced new release 60 Second Heist™. Released via YG Masters. This ground-breaking 5-reel, 1,204-way slot boasts a revolutionary Win Time Free Spins bonus that sees players receive 60 thrilling seconds of free spins. This race against the clock can be extended by landing Extra Time symbols anywhere on the reels.
Endorphina, has just come up with another thrilling game called King of Ghosts. The provider revealed that the game takes place back in ancient times when there was once a king of ghosts who resided in the Chinese mountaintops. Local legends also say that this king would care and protect all wandering souls who needed some direction – and that this king could be summoned today if you can withstand the elements of the treacherous and mountainous hike. Once summoned, he could lead the most ambitious players to some of the most enchanted wins.
Conferences in Europe
Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025: The Must-Attend Event of the Year for Gaming and Tech Enthusiasts
The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025, happening on 25–26 March, is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated events in the gaming and tech calendar. Set in the heart of Europe, this boutique-style conference is renowned for delivering cutting-edge insights, fostering meaningful networking, and tackling the industry’s most pressing challenges.
Key Highlights of the 2025 Agenda
This year, the summit promises a robust agenda that combines the latest in innovation with actionable strategies for growth. Attendees can look forward to:
- AI and Blockchain Innovations: Explore how artificial intelligence and blockchain are transforming operations, enhancing security, and redefining user experiences.
- Regulatory Challenges and Compliance: Stay ahead of the curve with expert insights into navigating Europe’s evolving regulatory landscape.
- Fintech Advancements: Learn about the latest payment solutions and technologies driving seamless transactions and user satisfaction.
- Sustainability & ESG Initiatives: Discover how the gaming and tech industries are embracing sustainability and responsible business practices.
Global Reach Without Leaving Europe
One of the standout features of this year’s summit is the dedicated panels on Latin America and North America. These sessions bring insights from two of the most dynamic gaming markets directly to European attendees. No need for long-haul flights—gain valuable knowledge from industry leaders as they discuss trends, opportunities, and challenges in these regions.
Networking in the Golden City
Prague’s status as a vibrant business hub and cultural gem makes it the perfect backdrop for this gathering. The event offers ample networking opportunities, from structured meetups to informal conversations, ensuring every attendee can connect with peers, industry leaders, and potential partners.
Why Attend the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit?
- Exclusive Access to Thought Leaders: Hear from speakers shaping the future of gaming and tech.
- Tailored Content: Topics designed to address regional and global industry needs.
- Hands-On Workshops: Gain practical insights to tackle real-world challenges.
- Boutique Atmosphere: A focus on quality over quantity ensures meaningful engagement.
The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit is more than just a conference—it’s an opportunity to be part of the conversations that will shape the future of gaming and technology.
👉 Register now and join us in the Golden City this March to be part of the innovation.
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This year has been an exciting journey for SmartSoft. Both internally and externally, the company has undergone significant transformation. SmartSoft continues to pursue ambitious goals driven by teamwork and unity. The company fosters a culture of collaboration, where team members and partners support one another, share objectives, and work towards common interests. This synergy is powered by a diverse group of individuals, united by a shared mission to redefine the iGaming industry.
As a result, the number of unique customers grew by an impressive 75%—a remarkable achievement.
So, how did SmartSoft achieve such success?
Team Expansion and User Growth
SmartSoft made great progress this year by adding 40 new team members, strengthening its skills and knowledge across different areas. This expansion helped create a more dynamic work environment and played a key role in improving the company’s overall performance. As a result, SmartSoft saw an impressive 75% growth in unique users compared to last year. This increase in users highlights the company’s growing global reach, its ability to attract a wide audience, and its commitment to offering exciting and innovative gaming experiences.
New Markets and Partnerships
This year, SmartSoft made remarkable strides by entering 25 new markets, significantly enhancing its global footprint. The company also established several strategic partnerships with leading operators and platforms, including Betfair, Betway, Stoiximan, Betnacional, LottoStar, Betmexico and Qtech. These collaborations are expected to unlock new opportunities and open doors to fresh audiences worldwide. SmartSoft is excited about the direction these partnerships will take, and more details about these ventures will be shared soon.
JetX’s Unstoppable Rise
Also, JetX as SmartSoft’s flagship and pioneer crash game proved that its actually top game not only for SmartSoft but in the whole iGaming industry – its users rose by 80% which is a great number to imagine.
If there’s anyone still unfamiliar with JetX, it was the pioneer crash game developed by SmartSoft. Since its launch, JetX achieved extraordinary success, becoming a favorite among players and partners alike. The game is always evolving with regular updates, as the SmartSoft team constantly works to make it even better. Its innovative gameplay, which challenges players to cash out at just the right moment, captivated audiences worldwide. Breaking records and redefining expectations. The continued rise of JetX signifies the company’s ongoing commitment to offering exciting, innovative, and highly engaging products to its users.
Performance of Top Games
SmartSoft’s portfolio of top games saw incredible engagement, with a great increase in user participation across its leading titles, including Balloon, Mine Island, HelicopterX, PlinkoX, and FootballX. This phenomenal growth demonstrates that the company’s gaming offerings are not just popular but are setting industry benchmarks for user interaction and satisfaction. It’s clear that SmartSoft’s games are playing a key role in redefining the entertainment experience for players worldwide.
Exciting New Games
This year, SmartSoft introduced a total of 18 new games, including three games and slot games, all designed to offer players a unique and immersive experience. Some of the most anticipated releases included:
- 4 Bonuses Bonanza – Plinko Spin
- Mad Slot
- Rodeo X
- Dracula’s Fortune
- Jungle Sisters Deluxe
- Samba da Deusa
These new games have attracted more than 2 million new users, underscoring their appeal and the growing demand for SmartSoft’s innovative approach to gaming. The diverse range of titles further strengthens SmartSoft’s position as a leader in the gaming industry, offering games tailored to every interest.
Partnerships and Sponsorships
SmartSoft strengthened its position in the global market by extending its partnership with the Argentine National Team. This collaboration now includes SmartSoft becoming the Official Crash Game Partner. Sponsoring the Argentine national team and being a member of the World Champions Family is proof of SmartSoft’s commitment. Through these initiatives, company aims to spread the spirit of football, which brings people together and fosters a sense of community. Through this renewal in 2024 with the Argentine Football Association and the Argentine National Team, SmartSoft continued on a journey that combined passion and excellence, where the worlds of business and gaming converged with the magic of Argentine football. The company expressed delight in continuing as the gaming partner in Europe for the Argentine National Team and voiced confidence that this collaboration would drive both the company and its games to new horizons. Additionally, plans were announced for new content and marketing actions featuring the stars of the national team.
Memorable Moments and Extraordinary Partnerships
2024 was a year of remarkable achievements and unforgettable experiences for SmartSoft. The company participated in 8 major industry exhibitions, earning prestigious nominations such as Best Innovator, Best Interactive Experience, and Best Crash Game. Beyond the awards, SmartSoft cemented its reputation for innovation and connection through extraordinary events and partnerships. The Legend Series brought partners face-to-face with football legends like Zanetti, Palacio, and Milito, while an exclusive Champions League experience in London with José Mourinho left lasting impressions. In Lisbon, partners enjoyed the privilege of meeting Javier Mascherano at the SmartSoft booth and engaging in personal conversations during a special dinner. The collaboration with the Argentine national football team reached new heights with an in-depth interview with Lionel Scaloni, offering an insightful glimpse into the team’s journey. Further strengthening its connection to the sports world, SmartSoft proudly partnered with Georgian football legend Shota Arveladze, strengthening its ties to the sports world and bringing people even closer together.
Additionally, the launch of the Partners’ Club during a three-day celebration in Georgia showcased the company’s commitment to fostering collaboration and shared success.
Licensing Achievements
SmartSoft reached several important licensing milestones in 2024, underscoring its commitment to expanding its global operations while adhering to regulatory standards. The company’s Greek license, originally obtained in 2023, became fully operational this year, allowing SmartSoft to expand its reach in the European market. The company also achieved authorizations in Peru and obtained compliance certification in South Africa, further strengthening its position in these growing markets.
Certifications
SmartSoft earned 79 new certifications in 2024, an impressive achievement that reflects the company’s dedication to maintaining the highest standards in the industry. These certifications cover a wide range of areas, reinforcing SmartSoft’s commitment to delivering top-tier products that meet international quality and regulatory standards.
Looking Forward
The year 2024 was one of remarkable growth, innovation, and unforgettable achievements for SmartSoft. As the company continues to build on this momentum, it remains committed to delivering exceptional entertainment experiences, expanding into new markets, and redefining the gaming landscape. SmartSoft is excited about what the future holds and is looking forward to further strengthening its position as an industry leader in the years to come.
As we step into the new year, SmartSoft continues to soar, staying true to its motto: Keep Flying Even Higher.
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NBA superstar Tristan Thompson is the latest big name to partner with Sportsbet.io, the world’s favorite crypto-first sports betting site, as its newest global ambassador.
Thompson, a Cleveland Cavaliers center and 2016 NBA Championship winner, will bring his star power and passion for cryptocurrency to the Sportsbet.io community for the next two years.
The Canadian basketball legend will be sharing his views on the latest action for Sportsbet.io, where fans will have the opportunity to take part in some exclusive promotions.
Tristan Thompson, Sportsbet.io ambassador, said: “Sportsbet.io brings together my two biggest passions: sports and cryptocurrency. I’ve been following the crypto sector for some time now and have seen how transformative it can be. There’s no better place to combine that with my love of sports than Sportsbet.io.”
Shane Anderson, Director Partnership, Content and Brand, Yolo Entertainment, the operator of Sportsbet.io, added: “We’d like to give a huge Sportsbet.io welcome to Tristan, an elite athlete whose passion for both basketball and cryptocurrency makes him a perfect match for us. We’re thrilled to have him on the team, and we already have some exciting plans in the works. Watch this space.”
Thompson’s crypto credentials are already well established; he’s been a vocal supporter of Bitcoin, and recently celebrated as it reached a new all-time high in price.
He will be providing weekly betting tips on a range of sports, including NFL, MLB, European soccer, tennis, golf, UFC and boxing.
The partnership with Thompson marks another exciting new chapter for Sportsbet.io, which has earned a reputation for both its innovative approach to gaming, and its star-studded line-up of ambassadors, including cricket legend Brett Lee, Kenyan rapper King Kaka and many more.
Sportsbet.io is also an official partner of LALIGA and Newcastle United.
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