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Hacksaw Gaming Announces Launch of its First-ever Branded Slot, Cup Heroes

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Hacksaw Gaming has announced the launch of its first-ever branded slot, Cup Heroes.

This slot is the result of a close collaboration with Kaizen, the official sponsor of Euro 2024 and the Conmebol Copa América.

Kaizen and Hacksaw Gaming have been partners for nearly two years now, initially focusing on branded Dare2Win games.

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The launch of Cup Heroes, however, signifies a new level of partnership, aiming to blend both companies’ signature styles within the football-themed slot.

Cup Heroes is set to debut in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania and the UK and has been designed to appeal to football fans and slot enthusiasts alike.

Marcus Cordes, CEO of Hacksaw Gaming, said: “This is a huge step forward for not only Hacksaw ourselves, but for our partnership with Kaizen too.

“We have proved once again that we deliver the best for both players and partners, and will strive to continue to do just that. A true testament to our strong collaboration with Kaizen, we’re excited to see how their players will respond to such an exclusive game.”

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CasinoCanada Started a New Partnership With Ocean Spin by LaLa Stars

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CasinoCanada, the number one gambling guide for players in Canada, is thrilled to announce its new partnership with Ocean Spin a brand under the umbrella of LaLa Stars.

This collaboration marks an exciting step in CasinoCanada’s mission to provide its audience with the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on top gaming experiences.

The partnership agreement will grant LaLa Stars premium visibility across high-traffic sections of CasinoCanada’s website, which has been a trusted source for Canadian players for over 20 years.

LaLa Stars presents itself as an affiliate program that generates double-digit profits by making it easy and enjoyable to promote the brands. The program features a memorable design, a player-centric retention system, top-tier payment options, and game providers. Fast payments, flexible commission models, high-converting brands, powerful reporting, no middlemen, and outstanding conversion make LaLa Stars a popular choice. Additional company benefits are: a revenue share of up to 60%, a CPA of up to €500, hybrid CPA.

Ocean Spin Casino, a brand of LaLa Stars company, despite being quite new on the iGaming market, is a huge online gambling platform where all casino newcomers are greeted with a welcome bonus of 100% for up to €500, and 200 free spins plus one Bonus Crab. It comes as a first deposit bonus for a minimum deposit amount of €20. Sports-betting enthusiasts can also claim a welcome bonus of 100% for up to €100.

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Ocean Spin Casino’s games include: gaming machines, roulette blackjack, betting, video poker, bingo, baccarat, jackpot games, and live games.

“We are excited to meet our new partner Ocean Spin Casino, and hope to bring maximum use and value to our community,” said Aleksandra Drigo, Sales Director at CasinoCanada. “This partnership perfectly reflects our dedication to highlighting the best in the gaming industry while offering our audience valuable insights and chances to experience top-notch gaming. We hope for a productive and long-term partnership!”

The partnership is now live, featuring LaLa Stars reviews and exclusive offers on the CasinoCanada website. This collaboration is set to deliver even more thrilling updates, exclusive content, and personalized promotions for the Canadian gambling community.

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Expanse Studios (GMGI) Launches Social Casino Versions of Rich Panda and Wild West

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Expanse Studios, the iGaming development division of Golden Matrix Group Inc., has introduced sweepstakes-friendly versions of two of its established titles—Rich Panda and Wild West—further expanding its content offering for the growing social casino sector.

These adaptations demonstrate the studio’s ability to deliver market-specific solutions, particularly for U.S.-based operators seeking high-quality, regulatory-compliant content. The launch comes as part of Expanse Studios’ broader strategy to solidify its position in the U.S. market, where it has already more than doubled its game portfolio since entering in late 2024.

Key Developments

  • New Social Casino Versions – Rich Panda and Wild West have been adapted for U.S. sweepstakes platforms and operators
  • Player engagement has increased 7x year-over-year, underscoring strong market adoption
  • Increased in-house development has reduced reliance on third-party providers.

By introducing social casino versions of its popular games, Expanse Studios enables operators to engage new player demographics while maintaining the immersive and high-quality gameplay that made these titles successful in traditional iGaming markets.

Expanse Studios continues to expand its portfolio with slots, crash games, table games, and gamified classics, blending innovative design with advanced technology. The company operates on a revenue-sharing model, earning a percentage of gross gaming revenue, ensuring sustainable growth while enhancing profitability for its partners.

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Portside Game Assembly: Studios behind Dead Cells, Dungeon Clawler, Dorfromantik, Blasphemous on board and ticket sales for brunch and party launched

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With Portside Game Assembly, Gamecity Hamburg is welcoming studio heads and directors from successful indie game studios on a conference ship and other extraordinary locations in Hamburg on June 27. Benjamin Laulan, Co-Founder of Evil Empire, (Dead Cells, The Rogue Prince of Persia) will give a keynote on the Triple-i Initiative started by the French studio. At the Triple-i Showcase 2024, over 30 “iii games” were announced in 45 minutes, and 150,000 views were achieved on YouTube alone. Further speaker on board is Philomena Schwab, Founder of Stray Fawn Studio (Dungeon Clawler, The Wandering Village).

Portside Game Assembly celebrates its premiere as B2B-conference for international indie game leaders on June 27. There will be no direct ticket sales for the conference; instead, a curated list of participants will ensure that only studio heads and decision makers attend the conference on board a ship sailing through the port of Hamburg.

At the same time, the Networking Brunch and the Games Industry Party are open as networking events for interested contacts from the games industry to bring platform holders, publishers, and game companies into contact with the international conference participants. Studio leads from Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK, France, Spain, Canada, the USA, and Germany are already on board for the conference.

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Portside Game Assembly is set to be a platform for decision makers and studio leads to exchange ideas, learn from each other, and face the challenges of the games industry through collaboration.

As the first announced talk of the conference, Benjamin Laulan (Co-Founder of Evil Empire) will present a keynote on the Triple-i Initiative and how to create your own announcement space and talk directly to your audience when you can’t really relate to other existing showcases. In addition, Philomena Schwab (Founder of Stray Fawn Studio & Publishing) will give a short talk about ways for game idea validation.

The program of the Portside Game Assembly will consist of keynotes, short talks, and roundtables.

 

Selection of already confirmed participants:

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  • Evil Empire (Dead Cells, The Rogue Prince of Persia) / France
  • Stray Fawn Studio (Dungeon Clawler, The Wandering Village) / Switzerland
  • The Game Kitchen (Blasphemous I & II) / Spain
  • Toukana Interactive (Dorfromantik)/ Germany
  • Ghostship Publishing (Deep Rock Galactic) / Denmark
  • Landfall Games (Content Warning, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator) / Sweden
  • Chasing Carrots (Halls of Torment) / Germany
  • Foulball Hangover (Hydroneer) / UK
  • Siege Camp (Foxhole) / Canada

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