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N1 Partners Hosts the N1 Puzzle Promo Grand Final and Reveals the Helicopter Winner at iGB Affiliate 2026 in Barcelona
iGB Affiliate 2026 in Barcelona has officially come to an end, marking two powerful days for the affiliate industry and an unforgettable grand finale for N1 Puzzle Promo. N1 Partners wrapped up the conference days with high-intensity networking, strong media attention and a large-scale final event that brought the community together.
From January 20 to 21, N1 Partners welcomed partners, media and industry leaders at stand 80-C80, which quickly became one of the most dynamic meeting points on the expo floor.

A Key Meeting Point During iGB Affiliate 2026
Throughout both conference days, the N1 Partners stand maintained a steady flow of visitors and ongoing media attention. The scale of partner engagement and the volume of conversations naturally positioned the stand as a focal point for meetings, interviews and informal discussions across the venue.
Over the course of the conference, the team held more than 500 meetings, covering traffic strategies, custom deals and long-term collaboration opportunities. In parallel, 300+ branded merch packs were distributed to stand visitors, reinforcing brand visibility and partner engagement throughout the event.

The stand experience combined business and interaction in a relaxed format. Guests enjoyed signature cocktails while discussing top-performing deals, took part in the Plinko activity to win exclusive N1 Partners merchandise, and used the space to build new connections, strengthen existing partnerships and move forward with concrete business agreements.

Strong Media Engagement and Industry Dialogue
iGB Affiliate 2026 also served as an important media platform for N1 Partners. During the conference, the team took part in over 10 interviews and podcasts, sharing perspectives on affiliate marketing trends, partner expectations and sustainable growth within the iGaming sector.
This level of media interest reflected the market’s attention to N1 Partners’ approach and reinforced the company’s position as a visible and trusted affiliate program.

The Grand Finale. N1 Puzzle Promo Party
The highlight of the week took place after the first day of the iGB Affiliate conference, when N1 Partners hosted the grand final event of N1 Puzzle Promo in Barcelona. The evening was designed as a closed-format celebration, welcoming a carefully selected audience of partners, industry leaders and key players from the iGaming community.
The event generated significant interest well ahead of time, with over 2,000 registrations, while attendance exceeded 600 guests, filling the venue with decision-makers, top affiliates and long-term partners. The closed nature of the event and limited access created a high level of anticipation and made the finale one of the most talked-about gatherings of the conference week.
During the night, N1 Partners revealed the winner of the main N1 Puzzle Promo prize, awarding a Robinson R22 Beta II helicopter, alongside exclusive giveaways for guests.
As part of the finale, N1 Partners proudly presented the finalists of N1 Puzzle Promo, recognising the partners who consistently maintained a strong pace throughout the campaign and secured the top positions on the leaderboard.
- 1st place: Cash Splash
- 2nd place: Advertise
- 3rd place: Traffic Squad
- 4th place: Seven Group
- 5th place: Alfaleads Network
The program was complemented by DJ sets and a live performance from the event’s headline guest, turning the evening into a landmark moment that combined celebration, entertainment and strong brand presence.

Recognising N1 Puzzle Promo’s Impact
In addition to its industry presence at iGB Affiliate 2026, N1 Puzzle Promo was recently recognised at the European iGaming Awards, where it was named Best Advertising and Marketing Campaign. This accolade highlights the campaign’s global reach and impact, acknowledging it as one of the most innovative and performance-driven marketing initiatives in the iGaming industry.

Closing the Barcelona Chapter
N1 Partners expressed appreciation to everyone who visited the stand, took part in meetings and contributed to the energy of iGB Affiliate 2026.
Special thanks were also extended to all guests who joined the N1 Puzzle Promo grand final party and helped turn the evening into one of the most memorable moments of the conference week.
The Barcelona chapter has closed, but the momentum continues.
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ELA Games
ELA Games launches King and Flame slot with Hold and Win coins and Bonus Wheel
The 5×3, 20-payline fantasy title includes expanding wild events, Mystery Chests, Free Spins, and a 5,000x max win.
ELA Games has released a new fantasy-themed slot, King and Flame, built on a 5×3 layout with 20 paylines.
The game includes a Hold and Win-style coin mechanic where coins “paying exactly their visible face value,” according to the company. ELA Games also highlighted “Queen’s Mercy” and “Mystery Chests,” which it said can deliver instant prizes or trigger the Grand Jackpot.
On the feature side, ELA Games said the “Tamed by the Crown” event can turn the Dragon Queen into a full reel wild. A “Bonus Wheel Coin” can also appear to unlock a bonus wheel with extra prizes, jackpots, and Free Spins.
The Free Spins round is triggered by three Scatter symbols. During Free Spins, ELA Games said any coin that lands expands to cover the entire column. The title’s maximum win is capped at 5,000x, with a stated maximum exposure of €250,000.
King and Flame is rated mid volatility (2/5), according to the company.
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Inside GEO
Inside GEO: Slovenia As the Next Emerging Goldmine
Slovenia is definitely one of the most promising GEOs for the iGaming niche.
That is why the N1 Partners team has collected insights that will help to work more accurately with the audience, increase ROI and build effective advertising campaigns for the GEO.
Let’s look at the big picture to understand the potential of the region better. Slovenia is a small country in Central Europe with a population of about 2.1 million people and its capital in Ljubljana. The official language is Slovenian, the currency is euro, and the time zone is CET (UTC+1).
With the background of a high living standard and a stable economy, the market creates favorable conditions for online gambling: the iGaming sector is already showing steady growth, and its volume was estimated at about $497 million by 2025.
Reasons to test Slovenia
Slovenia is a promising region, but it often turns out to be underestimated in the iGaming niche.
Top 3 reasons to drive traffic to Slovenia right now:
- Low competition.
Slovenia is the country with a low share of online gambling in the market. For partners, this is a signal: with proper localisation and strategy, you can enter a less competitive environment and make a long-term profit. - Solvent players.
The GDP per capita in Slovenia is about $35.3 thousand, which confirms the high level of audience solvency and the potential for stable LTV. - High potential.
Slovenia is not an overheated online market: in European comparison, the share of online gambling in the overall revenue structure remains relatively low. This means that the market has not yet fully realised its digital potential and there’s a room for growth.
Players’ behaviour
Slovenian users are more likely to choose online platforms due to their convenience, wide choice of games and accessibility from mobile devices.
In this region, smartphones account for the majority of iGaming traffic — 86.45%, which requires the adaptation of all funnels to mobile devices.
Gender and age
- Men — 63%, average age 31-35 years
- Women — 37%, average age 26-30 years
According to N1 Partners, the iGaming market remains predominantly male, which is confirmed by external research: the main audience is men aged 25-44. At the same time, the proportion of women is gradually increasing, expanding the segment’s potential.
Top 10 slots Among N1 Partners Players in Slovenia
N1 Partners team notes that players prefer slots with recognizable series, bonus features and adventure themes — this directly affects retention and LTV.
- Legacy of Dead
- Book of Dead
- Heist Stakes
- Book of the Fallen
- Gates of Olympus Super Scatter
- Lucky Lady’s Charm Deluxe
- Magic Apple 2
- Rich Wilde and the Tome of Madness
- Gonzo’s Quest II: Return to El Dorado
- More Magic Apple
Conclusion
Slovenia is a GEO with strong and sustainable potential and a high share of mobile traffic, as well as a growing iGaming market, ideal for those working with gambling traffic.
N1 Partners analytics confirms that with the right localisation strategy and taking into account the characteristics of the audience, this market is able to bring stable profits and long-term growth within the framework of iGaming partner programs.
Wanna scale and increase your income? Work with N1 Partners!
N1 Partners is a multi-brand affiliate program and direct advertiser, bringing together 14+ casino and betting brands with high conversion (CR) and Reg2Dep across Tier-1 GEOs.
N1 Partners offers competitive terms for top partners, including CPA up to €700 and RevShare up to 55%, ensuring stable and scalable performance.
Trusted by 14,000+ partners, N1 Partners stands out for its transparency, flexibility, and focus on long-term partnerships, supported by a strong product portfolio and advanced retention systems.
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3 Oaks Gaming
3 Oaks Gaming adds Must Drop JACKPOT mechanic to 4 Pots of Egypt slot
New variant pairs Hold & Win gameplay with two daily progressive jackpots designed to drop before a capped maximum value.
3 Oaks Gaming has released Must Drop JACKPOT
4 Pots of Egypt, extending its Must Drop JACKPOT
series by adding the time-limited jackpot mechanic to its 4 Pots of Egypt slot.
The 5×3, 20-line title uses a Hold & Win format and a four-pots bonus structure, with a progressive jackpot that the supplier says is guaranteed to drop before reaching a defined maximum value. 3 Oaks Gaming said two progressive jackpots are available daily.
According to the company, the Must Drop JACKPOT
prize is set at network level within the game, meaning operators can deploy the promotional feature without additional administrative setup.
The game is built on the original 4 Pots of Egypt, with three smaller pots—Boost, Collect and Multi—and a fourth pot that can add Mini to Major jackpot values on up to three random symbols during the Bonus Game.
Victoria Vashukevich, Acting CCO 3 Oaks Gaming, said: “Must Drop JACKPOT
4 Pots of Egypt builds on the strength of proven Hold & Win gameplay with the added excitement of our Must Drop JACKPOT
feature.
“The game’s layered bonus features, engaging Egyptian theme and progressive jackpot functionality make it a valuable addition to our portfolio and an attractive proposition for operators seeking high-performing content.”
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