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Week 13/2020 slot games releases

Here are this weeks latest slots releases!
Yggdrasil, the innovative online gaming solutions provider, is taking players on a trek deep into the jungle full of exotic animals and multipliers in its latest title Multifly. In this exotic slot, five chameleons have their eyes set on tasty fireflies and the more they catch, the bigger the reward for players. The game is packed with fierce features including Dropdown Wins, Wilds and the MultiMAX feature that allows every win to be multiplied by up to 5 different multipliers. The Dropdown feature causes winning symbols to disappear from the reels, leaving room for new symbols to land. Every winning screen will leave a Wild to further boost the win potential for the next drop by increasing the reel multiplier by 1.
NetEnt is taking players deep inside an enchanted woodland steeped in elvish magic in its new release Wilderland
Greentube’s Home of Games just became a whole lot spookier with the addition of the thrilling new title Ghostly Towers
Genesis Games launches a brand-new slot game that showcases a fortune hunting mole in search of valuable crystals across deep space, making it their 11th game under the Radi8 series. Crystal Crater is a 4 x5 slot game with 50 pay- lines that drops Stacked Wilds, Random Wilds and a special feature where players get to choose a preferred combination number of Wilds and Free Spins. This special feature provides four options including a mystery choice option with predefined selection of Free Spins and Wilds, 2 to 3 Wilds and 20 Free Spins, 3 to 5 Wilds and 10 Free Spins and 5 to 7 Wilds and 5 Free Spins.
True Lab, a game provider within the True Flip group, unveiled another uniquely themed slot with a Buy Bonus feature. Buried in books, sweating on their decks, abusing energy drinks – five smartheads chase a fruitful investor meet-up. Heroes of Startup Valley gain experience points for dedicated free spins that unfold their super skills. These include additional wilds and random multipliers thrown on the reels. Three IPO scatters arriving in the base game trigger a round of 10 IPO free spins. These include all characters at once with their unique features mixed and applied randomly. The Buy feature will trigger an IPO free spins round with a single click. The rate will depend on a player’s selected bet size.
Red Tiger challenges players to venture deep underground in search of big wins with its latest release, Vault of Anubis. The 7×6 cluster slot is set in a vault guarded by giant structures, where intrepid players have the chance to win up to 5,000x their stake – if they can hold their nerve. The game’s top row includes the Free Spins meter which is filled by four Vault Spins symbols. The reels feature Egyptian-styled playing card symbols such as an emerald scarab, the eye of Horus, and Anubis himself. Vault of Anubis has already proved a big hit in an exclusive deal with LeoVegas, and with its Super Symbols and Free Spins it is sure to have players returning to the vault for more.
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the gaming industry, has opened the saloon doors with the launch of its exhilarating new slot game, Wild West Gold. The latest addition to the provider’s vaunted Gold series transports players to a frontier town in the American West in the quest for riches. This 5×4 reel, 40 payline title features rogues, bandits and outlaws filling the reels, while the Sheriff symbol acts as a Wild, with up to a 5x random multiplier added to the Wild. Three sunset Scatter symbols in view triggers the Free Spins mode, with more sunsets leading to additional spins. In the bonus round, the town comes alive after dark with Sticky Wilds staying on the reels for the duration of Free Spins, with the potential to win up to 10,000x a player’s stake.
Kalamba Games is bringing the bright lights of Florida’s party capital to the slot experience in its latest release Miami Bonus Wheel. The 3×3, 10 payline slot offers a fresh take on the classic U.S. land-based theme and is packed with engaging features that turn up the heat of the player experience. Players can shortcut straight to the all-new Bonus Wheel via Kalamba’s signature HyperBonus feature, and in the base game there are three variants of multiple Wilds symbols with the value of one, two or three to ramp up the excitement factor. Up to 15 Free Spins are awarded whenever there is a win in the Bonus Wheel feature, triggered when three bonus symbols land anywhere in the base game.
The Play’n GO series of Joker games have been firm favourite’s over the years with titles like Mystery Joker and Fire Joker just two of the titles that have remained popular with players since their release. Sticky Joker is the latest entry in the series and includes a unique and fun take on the Wild Joker symbol that the games are famed for. In this game, each time the Joker lands on the grid it will stick to the reels and award a player another re-spin; more jokers equal more spins, it’s as simple as that. With the chance to fill a whole grid with Joker Wild symbols, it’s sure to entice players for looking for a simple, fun game to play.
Red Rake Gaming, has launched a new 5×5 reel video slot: 777 Heist, where players will need to employ all their skills to enter a museum without being seen and obtain the most valuable pieces in the world. This slot game includes the well-known Cascading Reels feature, which can also be found in several of the company’s other video slots, such as Solomon: the King, Asp of Cleopatra, Viva las Vegas, Twin Harlequin and Tiger and Dragon. In these types of games, winning combinations from a spin during both regular and free spin features will disappear and the gaps will be replaced by new symbols, giving the player the chance to win even more.
Betsoft Gaming has released its brand new video slot named Monster Pop. This cascading reels video slot offers a 5×5 grid that expands to an impressive 13×13 grid, giving mega win potential with its cluster pay-outs of up to 1921x your bet. Monster Pop brings fast-paced gameplay with exciting action. Collect stacks of monsters and watch out for the MONSTER CLONER SYMBOL to expand the grid. Added Wilds increase your chances for big wins.
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COUNTDOWN BEGINS FOR ACR POKER’S MASSIVE DUAL VENOM TOURNEYS WITH $10 MILLION GUARANTEED AND HUGE BOUNTIES

$8 Million NLH and $2 Million PLO events start this weekend, with top bounty prizes of $500,000 and $200,000 respectively
ACR Poker is turning up the heat this Sunday with the return of its flagship Dual Venom tournaments, featuring a combined $10 million guaranteed and massive mystery bounties.
The action kicks off with the first of five Day 1 flights for the $8 million NLH and $2 million PLO Mystery Bounty Venoms, starting this Sunday at 12:05pm ET. Players can build momentum by combining their stacks ahead of Day 2 on Monday, August 25th at 1:05pm ET, where all remaining players will already be in the money. Those who make it to the Final Table will battle for the Venom titles on Tuesday, August 26th at 4:05pm ET.
Alongside massive guarantees, both events boast huge bounties. In the Venom NLH, knocking out just one opponent could unlock a top bounty of $500,000, with the tourney winner projected to take home around $600,000. The Venom PLO, which ties ACR Poker’s biggest Omaha tourney ever, offers a $200,000 top bounty and an estimated $200,000 top prize for the champion. Every knockout in both tourneys earns players a minimum bounty of $5,000.
“Big bounties, massive guarantees – the Dual Mystery Bounty Venom tourneys are coming in hot,” said ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker. “The action kicks off this Sunday, so don’t miss out. Satellites start at just $0, so players of all bankrolls can take a shot. Let’s make it a big one – see you at the tables.”
While the buy-in for both tournaments is $2,650, players can still qualify for much less. Hundreds of low-cost qualifiers are up for grabs starting from $0 via Venom Fever Satellites. Plus, the Venom Vault and the Poison Path offer players more chances to unlock $2,650 Venom tickets.
Fans can tune in to watch the Venom NLH Day 1A action on ACR Poker’s Twitch channel this Sunday, featuring ACR Pros Chris Moneymaker, Rob Kuhn and Jon Pardy. The Final Table live stream follows on Tuesday, August 26th.
For more Mystery Bounty action, players can join ACR Poker’s new Daily Mystery Bounty tournaments for a shot at Mystery Bounty Chests packed with surprise rewards, with top bounties worth up to 10% of the prize pool.
For further details on the Dual Venom tournaments and other promotions, visit ACRPoker.eu.
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Peter Schmeichel Returns as SBC Awards 2025 Host as Finalists Are Announced

SBC has officially announced the shortlisted nominees for the 12th edition of the SBC Awards, set to take place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Thursday, 18 September, the final day of SBC Summit 2025.
Celebrating excellence across the global betting and gaming industry, the ceremony will spotlight standout achievements from operators, industry leaders, and suppliers across a broad spectrum of sectors, including payments, marketing, and platform innovation.
This year’s edition has already broken records, with the highest number of nominations ever received across its 37 diverse categories, reflecting the industry’s growing commitment to delivering exceptional performance.
Leading the shortlist are Pragmatic Play and Sportradar, each earning seven nominations. Close contenders include BetConstruct and Betsson Group with six nominations apiece. Other standout nominees include Bragg Gaming, Campeon Gaming, Novibet, Playtech, and Top Bet, each securing five nominations.
Returning to co-host the ceremony is football legend Peter Schmeichel, former Manchester United goalkeeper and UEFA European Championship winner, who previously brought his trademark charisma to the stage in 2024.
The 2025 edition of the SBC Awards will also mark the first year without dedicated affiliate categories. Instead, SBC will host a dedicated and expanded Affiliate Leaders Awards on Wednesday, 17th September, at the same venue.
Commenting on the upcoming SBC Awards ceremony, Rasmus Sojmark, Founder and CEO of SBC, said: “This industry never stands still. New talent, ideas, and technologies are constantly changing the game. The SBC Awards are our way of recognising those who are making a real impact and giving the community a moment to celebrate together.”
In the operator categories, alongside Betsson Group’s notable six nominations, TotoGaming also stands out with four nominations, including Marketing Campaign of the Year and Innovation in Casino & Gaming Entertainment. Meanwhile, Kaizen Gaming and Campeón Gaming return to defend their titles in the Operator of the Year – Medium and Large categories, respectively.
The hotly contested Casino Operator of the Year category includes names such as LeoVegas, Bally’s, Codere Online, and Winbet. 1xBet, EstrelaBet, and Sportsbet.io are among the frontrunners for Sportsbook Operator of the Year.
In the operator and supplier categories, competition for Employer of the Year includes Alea, Flutter Entertainment, Parimatch, and Play’n GO, all aiming to take the crown from reigning champions SOFTSWISS. The Socially Responsible Initiative of the Year category features nominees such as Associação de Mulheres da Indústria do Gaming (AMIG), BGaming, EveryMatrix, and Pay4Fun.
The highly anticipated Leader of the Year award will be kept under wraps until the night, with nominees and the winner to be revealed live during the ceremony.
In the payments and compliance categories, Noda and payabl. lead the way with nominations in all three awards: Payment Solution of the Year, Payment Innovation of the Year, and Fraud & Compliance Solution of the Year. MiFinity, Monnet Payments, OKTO, Pay4Fun, Paysecure, and Trustly have also earned multiple nods across the categories.
The supplier categories, which will span 22 awards, will include several new additions this year, such as Aggregator of the Year and Crash Game of the Year.
Fast Track and BETBY will look to retain their titles in Acquisition & Retention Partner and Esports Supplier of the Year, respectively. Meanwhile, Delasport, Evolution, Evoplay, iGP, Optimove, and Spotlight Sports Group are among the fifteen companies competing for the Industry Innovation of the Year award.
Soft2Bet will return in pursuit of back-to-back wins for Innovation in Casino Entertainment and Innovation in Mobile, while Digitain will aim to defend its title as Sportsbook Supplier of the Year.
The sought-after Platform Provider of the Year award features a strong field of contenders, including EGT Digital, GiG, GR8 Tech, Sportingtech, and White Hat Gaming.
Continuing SBC’s commitment to shining a light on the future stars of the industry, the evening will once again feature four ‘Rising Star‘ awards: Rising Star in Casino, Rising Star in Sports Betting, Rising Star in Sports Betting Innovation / Software, and Rising Star in Casino Innovation / Software.
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Future of Online Casinos and Slots: Navigating Industry Trends in 2025

When it comes to online casino play, and indeed online gaming in general, there is no such thing as inertia. In fact, things change all the time as technology advances and consumers become ever more demanding and expectant.
The online gambling industry continues to evolve rapidly, driven by technological advancements, changing norms, and shifting player preferences. With a global industry such as this, leading rather than following can be worth millions.
In 2025, online casinos and slot games are more innovative and accessible than ever before. This article explores the latest industry trends, recent news, and what players and operators can expect in this dynamic landscape.
Of the many evolutions, the ability to play both non-paying games and real money options has been hugely significant. This creates a much larger demographic, or pool of potential players – both those who play for fun and those who wish to place wagers and play against other enthusiasts.
The online casino real money USA market, for example, has grown exponentially, as has the overall number of consumers now accessing online casino sites both here and around the world. Put another way, the online casino real money markets have taken an already multi-billion dollar industry to another fiscal level, and for players, the range of options and choices can only be trending in their favor.
Rapid Technological Advancements Fuel Innovation
One of the most significant drivers of change in the online casino sector is technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain are transforming the way players experience and engage with casino games.
Artificial Intelligence Enhances User Experience
AI-powered personalization is now standard in many online platforms. Casinos utilize AI algorithms to analyze player behavior, providing tailored game recommendations and customized promotions.
This not only increases engagement but also improves player retention.
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Boost Security and Transparency
Blockchain’s decentralized nature enhances transaction security and transparency.
Several operators now accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and emerging altcoins, allowing for faster deposits and withdrawals with reduced fees. This shift caters to a growing demographic seeking privacy and efficiency.
Industry News: Global Market Expansion Continues for Online Casino Companies
Asia-Pacific: Growth and Gaming
The Asia-Pacific region shows promising growth, especially in countries like Japan and South Korea. With such large populations, this potential player pool can only be positive for the online casino creating community, and for the players themselves.
Continued Rise of Mobile Gaming
Mobile continues to dominate the online casino playing scene.
With high-quality apps and optimized websites, players can access their favorite slots anywhere, anytime. Again, the almost limitless number of online casino choices is helping drive this growth.
As well as this, and as the online gaming stats attest, we’ve seen massively increased accessibility thanks to so many game-friendly devices hitting the market. In such circumstances, it is hard to see how this growth could not continue.
2025 Mobile Slot Innovations
Recent releases feature multi-screen gameplay, augmented reality (AR) integration, and 5G connectivity, leading to faster load times and seamless experiences. The convenience has driven increased engagement among younger audiences in particular.
Growing Popularity of Live Dealer Games
Live dealer games bridge the gap between online play and land-based casinos. High-quality streams, real-time interaction, and professional dealers make this sector one of the fastest-growing.
Online Gaming Creating Coherent Communities
Such is the growth of the online casino and overall game-playing arena that an increasing number of global, as well as local, online gaming communities are starting to emerge.
From playing to offering tips, or even just sharing comments during the game itself, millions now use the online casino as a way to forge new friendships, creating an online gaming culture all of their own. These games appeal to players seeking both thrill and social interaction, and we’re seeing the birth of forums, chat sites, and all things game and online casino-related as a result.
Looking at the creation of online casino communities shows that this is so much more than just a casual pastime for millions; it is a cultural activity that transcends age, demographics, and geography. Indeed, some people take online casino gameplay very seriously, and that’s not a bad thing…
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Future Outlook: What’s Next for Online Casinos and Slots?
Looking ahead, several developments are set to shape the industry further:
- Integration of AI and Big Data: Personalized gaming experiences will become more sophisticated.
- Continued Adoption of Blockchain: Cryptocurrencies will facilitate cross-border transactions and global accessibility.
- Enhanced Player Security: Biometric authentication and anti-fraud measures will improve safety.
Conclusion
The online casino and slots industry in 2025 and beyond is likely to be driven and marked by innovation, growth, accessibility, and even inclusivity. As technology continues to advance and markets expand, both players and operators must stay informed about the latest trends and best practices.
Embracing these changes will ensure a safe, engaging, and enjoyable gaming experience for all.
Put another way, the online casino landscape looks hugely positive for all involved. From developers to creators, players to proprietors, the online casino world looks to be growing and gathering even more pace, and I’d bet on that continuing.
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