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Mattel and Milestone Announce Hot Wheels Unleashed™

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5 years ago

February 26, 2021

Mattel, Inc. and Milestone, a leading global racing game developer, announced today the upcoming release of Hot Wheels Unleashed, an all-new, action-packed arcade-style racing game. The game, which is available for pre-order today, is scheduled to launch on Sept. 30, 2021 on PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One consoles, Nintendo Switch and PC.

Gamers can get ready to drift, boost, jump and crash on Hot Wheels’ iconic orange tracks in various single player game modes. Gamers can also challenge friends in multiplayer races, both online and offline, leveraging a split screen mode.

“We continue to focus on engaging consumers with our brands through gaming platforms,” said Andrew Chan, Head of Digital Gaming, Mattel. “Hot Wheels is all about encouraging the challenger spirit and Hot Wheels Unleashed brings that mission to life for gamers of all ages. Milestone’s expertise in racing game development has enabled us to transform the Hot Wheels brand into a compelling console and PC gaming experience for both current Hot Wheels fans and gamers who may be rediscovering the iconic brand.”

“Like many other team members who worked on the game, I’ve been playing with Hot Wheels since I was a child, and today I’m still a hungry Hot Wheels fan and collector,” said Michele Caletti, Executive Producer, Milestone. “This is the reason why we’re all so committed in delivering the purest and most authentic Hot Wheels gameplay experience ever in a videogame. We owe it to the Hot Wheels community and to our inner children.”

Hot Wheels Unleashed offers players the opportunity to drive the cars as if they were playing with the die-cast toys. The gameplay includes adrenaline-filled races, an extended choice of Hot Wheels vehicles with different attributes and rarity levels that players can customize with different skins, and jaw-dropping tracks set in everyday-life locations with special track pieces and interactive items. The game also features a revolutionary Track Editor enabling players to customize tracks in any game environment and share them with the game’s community.

Hot Wheels Singles assortment was recently recognized as the 2020 Global Top-Selling Toy of the Year, according to the NPD Group.* Fans can experience the brand, which originally debuted in 1968, through toys, consumer products, content, and both virtual and live events.

Mattel and Milestone are introducing a variety of different versions of Hot Wheels Unleashed globally.

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CasinoCanada partners with LolaJack Casino to expand Canadian visibility

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7 hours ago

June 2, 2026

GamingAmericas.com

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CasinoCanada.com has entered into a partnership with LolaJack Casino to increase brand visibility and direct traffic to the platform in the Canadian market, the companies said.

Under the agreement, CasinoCanada will produce and distribute content about LolaJack Casino, including its gaming catalogue, platform features, and operational details. The content will be published in CasinoCanada’s review, comparison, and informational sections, with the stated aim of attracting and redirecting user traffic.

CasinoCanada is a Canada-focused online casino guide operated by SEOBROTHERS.

Eugene Ravdin, Head of PR at SEOBROTHERS, said: “We are pleased to support LolaJack Casino in strengthening its presence in the Canadian market. This partnership is aimed at driving relevant traffic to the platform through CasinoCanada’s content and distribution channels.”

LolaJack Casino is operated by WinLeads and was established in 2026.

The platform operates under a Costa Rican licence issued to Tafico Ltd. Alfie, Affiliate Manager at WinLeads, said: “We are delighted to team up with CasinoCanada to strengthen our brand visibility across Canada. This partnership aligns perfectly with our goal to deliver a top-tier gaming experience to Canadian players through a trusted informational guide.”

The companies said Canadian users have access to a gaming library of more than 11,000 titles from 107 software providers, including Pragmatic Play, Playson, Mascot Gaming, and Hacksaw Gaming.

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Playson strengthens North American footprint with Caesars Entertainment partnership

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8 hours ago

June 2, 2026

GamingAmericas.com

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Launch brings slot studio’s award-winning portfolio to an increased player base across Ontario

Playson, the accomplished digital entertainment supplier, has secured its latest partnership in Ontario with Caesars Entertainment, bringing a new portfolio of titles to Caesars Palace Online Casino, Horseshoe Online Casino and Caesars Sportsbook & Casino.

The agreement will see Playson elevate the industry-renowned operator’s comprehensive online slot collection with an array of top-performing releases from its Hold and Win library, integrated via Light & Wonder’s aggregation platform.

Titles including 4 Pots Riches: Hold and Win, Thunder Coins: Hold and Win and Diamonds Power XXL: Hold and Win will enable players across the province to enjoy feature-led, captivating gameplay experiences, which have already proven successful since Playson first entered the market in 2022.

Playson’s latest tie-up highlights the international recognition of its brand, with its extensive portfolio continuing to drive long-term value for operators worldwide.

Ben Wood, CCO at Playson, said: “Caesars Digital is a prestigious entertainment brand and this partnership reinforces our commitment to deliver player-favourite content to the world’s leading casino operators. We look forward to bringing our proven portfolio to an increased number of players across Ontario and continue strengthening our North American footprint.”

Ricardo Cornejo Rivas, Vice President of Online Gaming at Caesars Digital, said: “The addition of Playson’s established portfolio of titles broadens the online casino offering for our players in Ontario. This partnership reflects our ongoing focus on advancing the online casino experience across our platforms.”

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Peter & Sons signs St8 deal to distribute slots in Ontario and the UK

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9 hours ago

June 2, 2026

Wladimir P.

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The content rollout targets two regulated markets via St8’s aggregation platform, giving operators access to titles including Barbarossa Dragon Empire and Zombie Road.

Peter & Sons has signed a partnership with aggregation platform St8 to distribute the studio’s casino content to operators in Ontario and the UK.

The agreement expands Peter & Sons’ reach through St8’s aggregation network, with the initial focus on the regulated Ontario and UK markets.

Operators in both jurisdictions will be able to offer Peter & Sons titles including Barbarossa Dragon Empire, Ghostfather Awakened, Zombie Road, and Sand of Destiny.

Yann Bautista, Founder and Commercial Director at Peter & Sons, said: “Ontario and the UK are both hugely important markets for us, so partnering with St8 represents a very exciting step in our continued expansion. Their aggregation network creates a strong route for bringing our portfolio to operators in these regions, and we’re looking forward to seeing our games reach even more players across both markets. St8’s approach and understanding of regulated gaming make them a natural partner for Peter & Sons.”

David Fall, Business Development Manager at ST8, added: “We are absolutely delighted to be working with Peter & Sons across the UK and Ontario markets. Their bold creative vision, distinctive game design and commitment to player-first entertainment make them an outstanding partner for us. We are excited about what we can achieve together and look forward to bringing their unique portfolio to even more players.”

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