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Week 15/2021 slot games releases

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5 years ago

April 16, 2021

George Miller

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Here are this weeks latest slots releases!

Nolimit City conquers the Far East with Bushido Ways xNudge release. Back with another flash-hot release, the Malta based Software Provider and player favorite studio is announcing their fourth release. Still reeling from the success of their mega hit Fire in the Hole xBomb, exceeding all expectations set. The team announce Bushido Ways xNudge as their latest title addition to the ever growing portfolio. Bushido Ways xNudge offers a 5×3 reel set, with up to 12,288 expanding win ways. An xNudge symbol which can land on reel 3, adding a multiplier with every nudge, whilst also offering wilds & sliced wilds.

Fantasma Games, the developer of slots beyond gambling, has debuted its latest game boasting a never-seen before mechanic, Titanways^TM, which promises to elevate big win potential to the next level. Golden Castle Titanways, Wild Haunt and Phantom Free Spins.

Evoplay has announced the launch of its latest enthralling slot title, Epic Legends. Fully optimised for mobile-gaming and developed using the latest in tech, Epic Legends is set in a futuristic Tokyo-inspired metropolis, with players challenged to uncover all four legendary creatures by finding one of the game’s intriguing symbols: Blue Legend, Violet Legend, Red Legend, or Green Legend. Offering a truly immersive journey forward in time, each of the game’s characters are themed in the Japanese video game style – with the aim to catch each of the four, totalling Blue Legend, Violet Legend, Red Legend, or Green Legend.

Stakelogic, one of the most in-demand game developers in the market, has debuted the latest title in its hugely popular classic slot series, Hot Joker^TM. With 5×4 reels and 40 paylines, Hot Joker^TM offers a modern twist on a traditional classic slot game with three bonus features to unlock as well as three different RTP versions (96%, 94% and 92%) available. In the base game, players will feel a sense of nostalgia as fruit and 7s symbols land on the reels. If three four or five of the Star scatter symbols drop, the Free Spins bonus will be triggered.

Lightning Box games is set to harness the power of Chinese mythology with its latest creation Lightning ShenLong. Players will be hoping the title character, named after the legendary dragon and bringer of storms, will make it rain in this enchanting 3×5 reel, 243 Way game. With ShenLong acting as a Wild, the reels are crammed with Sino-specific symbols and divulge their treasures to the accompaniment of a soundtrack from dynasties gone by. Riches await when the Lightning Bolt strikes to award jackpot prizes fit for an emperor and players can collect cash when the bolts fall in the active zone during Respins, providing a new take on the studio’s popular Lightning Respin mechanic.

Kalamba Games has reimagined a popular classic title with a range of new features in Monkey God Buy Feature, the first game to launch exclusively on Kalamba’s own Bullseye RGS. A fresh take on the original, the game includes an all-new UI, the fan-favourite HyperBonus, the all-new K-Gamble feature and other key tweaks. Players can choose from four separate bet levels to enable a different number of Gold Symbols that have higher potential payouts and volatility. A proven driver of engagement, hitting three Koi Carp symbols triggers Bonus Spins, where even higher potential wins may be awarded.

Slotmill’s latest slot ‘Lucky Lucifer’ is due to be released on 19^th April. The slot marks a milestone for Slotmill as it is their first slot with a maximum win of 10,000 times bet and incorporating a Feature Buy function, allowing players to jump directly to the Bonus game. Lucky Lucifer is a 5-reel, 40 bet line video slot with a random wild feature in the base game and a bonus feature where multipliers are accumulated and multiplied with the bet. Three symbols with persistent multiplier enhancing features adds to the excitement and landing symbols on each of the five pentagram “hotspots” will reveal two extra symbol rows and Landing symbols on all 35 positions awards an extra 666x multiplier.

Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the gaming industry, has unveiled its newest hit, Floating Dragon Hold and Spin. The Asian-themed, 3×5 slot is packed full of features and fun, with three separate triggerable modes for players to enjoy. The first is the Fish Money feature, which sees each Fish symbol have a cash value attached and can be collected if the Lady lands on the reels. If multiple Lady symbols land, then the value is multiplied by the number of them.

Spinmatic has announced the release of its new slot game Ed Jones & Book of Bastet. The premium casino games developer and provider presents a new addition to its video slots portfolio. Ed Jones & Book of Bastet is an enthralling Video Slot game with an Ancient Egyptian Gods theme that has 5 reels, 3 rows, and 10 fixed pay lines. The features of the game are Free spin, Wild Scatter with a Pay-out, and Gamble. All were created for a captivating game experience.

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Xpoint gains Massachusetts vendor license as North American expansion accelerates

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March 2, 2026

Wladimir P.

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Xpoint, a leading geolocation and compliance technology company, has officially secured a vendor license to enter the regulated sports betting market in Massachusetts. The approval marks another strategic milestone in the company’s accelerating North American expansion, reinforcing its role as a core provider of gaming infrastructure.

Xpoint’s geolocation solution is now available to operators across the Bay State, delivering high-precision tools designed to ensure player activity remains fully compliant with the strict regulatory framework established by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission.

With Massachusetts added to its portfolio, Xpoint is now authorized to support regulated online sports wagering across 28 states and territories, as well as Ontario in Canada.

The license follows a period of sustained global expansion, including recent market entries in Missouri, Brazil, and the United Arab Emirates.

Built specifically for the gaming industry, Xpoint’s platform uses advanced geofencing technology to deliver precise location verification. By leveraging multiple data points, the system helps prevent wagers from unauthorized jurisdictions while identifying suspicious activity in real time.

The company’s platform development has also been supported by a recent investment round aimed at accelerating growth and enhancing product capabilities.

Manu Gambhir, CEO of Xpoint, said: “Securing our license in Massachusetts is a vital step as we continue to make strides in the geolocation space. Massachusetts has a passionate sports culture and a sophisticated regulatory framework, and we are excited to provide the precision technology necessary to maintain the integrity of the state’s sports betting ecosystem.

“Our growth into the Bay State demonstrates our team’s ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes quickly and efficiently. This expansion underscores the global demand for more innovative and adaptable compliance solutions, and we remain committed to being the most reliable partner for regulated operators worldwide.”

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NODWIN Gaming’s VALORANT Challengers South Asia 2026 Set for Broadcast Kickoff; Registrations Close March 4

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March 2, 2026

Wladimir P.

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With registrations entering their final phase, NODWIN Gaming, in partnership with Riot Games, is set to kick off the broadcast phase of VALORANT Challengers South Asia (VCSA) 2026, marking the start of another high-stakes competitive season in the region.

The official VCSA 2026 broadcast will stream live on the NODWIN Gaming and Valorant Esports South Asia YouTube channels, bringing fans across South Asia closer to the region’s top VALORANT talent as teams begin their Split 1 campaigns.

Registrations for Split 1 remain open until March 4, 2026, inviting eligible teams across South Asia to compete in the region’s premier VALORANT circuit—the official pathway for teams aiming to reach the VCT Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ).

Season Overview

The 2026 season introduces a refined multi-stage competitive structure, featuring Open Qualifiers, two Splits, Promotion & Relegation, and a culminating Grand Final to crown the regional champions.

Key Dates – Split 1

Registration Window: Till March 4, 2026
Open Qualifiers: March 7 – March 11, 2026
Split 1 Broadcast Begins: March 16, 2026
Split 1 Playoffs: April 8 – 9, 2026

Eligibility Requirements

Minimum Rank: Immortal 1 and above (V25 Act 6)
Regions: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan & Maldives
Premier Team Seeding: Based on V25 Acts 4, 5 & 6

Tournament Structure Overview

Open Qualifiers & Playoffs

The competition begins with an open circuit designed to spotlight emerging talent across South Asia.

Open Qualifiers

Single Elimination
Best-of-Three (Bo3)
Top 10 teams advance to OQ Playoffs

OQ Playoffs

Double Elimination
Bo3
Top 5 teams qualify for Split 1

The top three teams from VCSA 2025 receive direct invitations to Split 1.

Split 1

Team Composition

5 teams from OQ Playoffs
3 direct invite teams
Total: 8 teams

Format

Single Round Robin
Bo3
28 matches across 14 match days

Advancement

Top 6 teams advance to Split 2
Bottom 2 teams move to Promotion & Relegation

Split 2 & Grand Finals

Split 2 will feature eight teams competing in a single round robin format. The top four will advance to the Playoff Stage, where a single-elimination bracket (Bo3, Bo5 Grand Final) will determine the VALORANT Challengers South Asia 2026 champions.

Game Changers South Asia 2026

Running alongside the main circuit, Game Changers South Asia 2026 will feature two competitive splits with open qualifiers, reinforcing inclusive growth within the region’s VALORANT ecosystem. The winner of Split 2 will advance to the Game Changers Pacific Stage.

Building on a Landmark 2025 Season

VCSA 2026 follows a record-breaking 2025 edition, where Velocity Gaming secured the VCT Ascension Pacific slot after a dominant 3–1 Grand Final victory over S8UL at the Ascension Qualifiers LAN.

The 2025 season recorded over 12 million views and peaked at 50,000+ concurrent viewers, cementing VCSA’s position as one of South Asia’s most-watched VALORANT tournaments.

With viewership at an all-time high and competitive standards rising, the 2026 season promises even greater intensity.

From the Organizers

Gautam Virk, Co-Founder & CEO, NODWIN Gaming, said:
“As we head into the broadcast phase of VCSA 2026, the excitement across the ecosystem is palpable. This circuit represents the pinnacle of competitive VALORANT in South Asia, and our structured pathway ensures that every team from open qualifiers to grand finalists earns their position through performance. After the incredible momentum of last season, we are confident that 2026 will further elevate the region’s competitive standard.”

Sukamal Pegu, Head of Esports India and South Asia, Riot Games, added:
“Competing in VCSA continues to be one of the most defining experiences for teams in South Asia. The level of competition, the scale of production, and the passion of the community make this circuit truly special. With the new season underway and the clear path connecting Tier-2 to Tier-1 already announced, we’re excited to see both established rosters and emerging contenders raise the bar even higher.”

With broadcasts set to begin and registrations closing soon, the road to VALORANT Challengers South Asia 2026 is officially underway. Teams across the region are invited to step forward and shape the next chapter of South Asian VALORANT.

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DEGEN Studios adds commercial firepower with Adam Miles

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24 minutes ago

March 2, 2026

Wladimir P.

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DEGEN Studios has appointed Adam Miles as Director of Sales, accelerating its commercial engine as the studio pushes further into global markets.

Adam joins DEGEN with extensive experience across the iGaming industry, specialising in business development, account management and strategic partnership growth. Most recently, he served as Head of Sales at BetGames, where he led commercial strategy, built high-performing teams and strengthened operator relationships across key territories. Prior to that, he held a senior Business Development role at ARRISE, a global leader in software development and services for the iGaming industry.

In his new role, Adam will lead DEGEN’s global sales strategy, focusing on expanding distribution, deepening operator partnerships and ensuring the studio’s high-volatility, identity-led portfolio reaches the right audiences.

Adam joins at a time of momentum for DEGEN, with new titles launching and the recently unveiled DEGEN Powered initiative broadening the studio’s collaborative ecosystem.

Adam Miles, Director of Sales at DEGEN Studios, said: “What drew me to DEGEN is that it doesn’t try to fit into the safe middle ground. That makes the commercial conversation stronger, not harder. Operators want content that cuts through, and my job is to make sure we’re building the right strategic relationships to support that ambition.”

Danny Gordon, Head of Studio at DEGEN Studios, said: “As we continue to scale, it’s important that our commercial strategy matches the ambition of our roadmap. We have strong momentum behind the product, and now it’s about accelerating that growth in the right markets with the right partners. Adam brings the experience and commercial focus needed to expand our reach while staying true to what makes DEGEN distinct.”

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