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Week 16/2021 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases!
OneTouch has partnered with Big Wave Gaming (BWG) to launch The Maiden & The Swordsman, a stunningly designed, graphic rich slot that sees players join the game’s hero in his quest to find his true love. The five-reel, three-row, 50-line slot follows the journey of the Swordman as he battles the elements to reach his beloved Maiden uncovering huge wins and a treasure trove of bonus features along the way. If players reveal three or more scatters they are rewarded with an unlimited number of free games, or up to 10 free games including a unique ‘nudge’ feature that could turn wins into even bigger prizes.
Inspired Entertainment, Inc announced the launch of Cops ‘n’ Robbers Megaways slot title available on mobile devices and online. Set in the city, Cops ‘n’ Robbers Megaways is an action-packed slot featuring the iconic branding of the classic Cops ‘n’ Robbers® game mixed with the popular Megaways
iSoftBet, has released The Ruby Megaways title in just 12 months. Taking iconic, well-known symbols including Lucky Sevens, Bells, Diamonds, and Bars, The Ruby Megaways
Stakelogic, is taking players to a dark and gloomy manor house where they are to join a vampire hunt in the latest horror-themed slot to leave its production line. DraculaTM is a highly animated video slot that sees players venture deep into the creepy house where they will encounter random Wilds and Free Spins as they make their way towards a crypt where they must pick one of twelve chests to reveal a prize. Free Spins are triggered when three or more Scatter symbols land on the reels. When they do, 10 free games are awarded, and winnings are tripled.
Green Jade Games pushes the envelope again with Automation of KO engine in this Heliopolis smash. The game uses a 6×4 reel matrix with 50 ways to win with every spin. Players are helped in their quest to uncover ancient treasure with three bonus features. The first is an Auto Knockout feature that automatically knocks out symbols on the reels in order to line up Loot Box wins during the base game. When a symbol is knocked out, it disappears and the symbols above it in the same reel cascade down to fill the empty space. Loot Box wins only occur when three of more boxes align horizontally.
The latest title from Play’n GO has been released in multiple markets today, a new entry into their Joker series of games, Fire Joker Freeze. The game brings together two characters from previous releases, the Fire Joker and Iceilia, the Ice Joker, mixing both of their unique skills to create an entertaining slot title. Since the release of their first joker game, Mystery Joker, in 2018, the international slot supplier has continued to build their Joker brand with increasing success. The games are based on the symbols and styles of traditional “fruit machines” but add contemporary features and bonus rounds to update the gameplay for the modern slot market.
Yggdrasil, the leading worldwide publisher of online gambling content, has unveiled its thrilling deep-sea adventure Atlantean GigaRise, introducing the supplier’s latest proprietary Game Engagement Mechanic. The new, exciting GigaRise mechanic sees a reel rise one spot at a time to a maximum of eight symbols high when special Trident symbols lands, drastically increasing the ways to win to 32,768 and growing the win potential significantly. As well as bringing the GigaRise mechanic to the Yggdrasil portfolio for the first time, the new title also features a thrilling jackpot mechanic as players explore a sunken palace.
Blueprint Gaming revealed their latest innovative slot design in Fishin’ Frenzy Prize Lines mechanic adds another dimension to Blueprint’s comprehensive portfolio and is designed to broaden the reach of its content to players within the online bingo community. Each game played consists of five spins where the aim is to fill the grid with fish symbols to complete Prize Lines
Pragmatic Play, has prepared for a street party like no other in newest creation, Hot Fiesta. Set in a festive Mexican street, the 5×3 hit features 25 paylines and all the ingredients for a fantastic celebration, with cocktails, guitars, and maracas filling the reels. Wilds may also contain a multiplier up to 5x on any spin they appear. To trigger the Free Games feature, players must land three Scatter symbols in the form of fireworks, which can award anything from nine to 27 free spins.
Push Gaming has roared into action with its Jurassic new title, Dinopolis. Set for general network release on April 22nd following a highly successful beta launch with operator partner Wunderino, the captivating new title is set in a world that could have been, had dinosaurs lived on, rather than becoming extinct. Dinopolis invites players to mix with sophisticated primeval guests in a casino populated with the terrible lizards, which have taken on human characteristics.
Playson has announced the launch of its newest immersive gaming title, Wolf Power: Hold and Win. Appearing as a high-paying Wild, the 3×5 slot’s wolf symbol is stacked on reels to drive up the excitement, featuring alongside the renowned Hold and Win Bonus Game mechanics found in the popular Playson classic, Buffalo Power: Hold and Win. The game also showcases a thrilling set of in-game Jackpots, ranging from Mini, which brings wins of x20 the original stake when two Power symbols appear, through to Grand, which pays out x500 when five land.
Scientific Games Corporation has unveiled its latest iGaming release Perfect Potions Megaways games with the addition of magical potions that sit above the reels, which move down the reels through each cascading win. Should a potion reach the cauldron positioned below the reels, it will either expand the reel or add an expanding wild. During free spins, expanding reels remain fixed in position with the possibility of Megaways
Red Rake Gaming, has launched a new 6×10 reel video slot with the popular “1 million ways to win” feature, a free spins feature and three accumulators that grant access to a minigame. This video slot transports the player to a turbulent nation after the war, where Tommy and his street gang run the city. One of this slot game’s features is the weapon symbols (knuckle duster, knife and Tommy gun), whose purpose is to break up and transform other symbols into big wins. Another interesting feature is the tobacco, drink and gold symbols, which add to the percentage in the panels after each spin.
Red Tiger has extended its swashbuckling line-up of ocean-going adventure games with Pirates’ Plenty MegaWays mechanic. Players are invited to join Lady Anne Wild and her crew as they chart a course for wins of up to 10,000x. Buccaneering symbols including the skull and crossbones, pirate hat, cannon, pistols, and a bottle of rum feature on the reels, while a high energy soundtrack completes the maritime theme.
BTG’S high-octane new game is the hallmark of a Cult Classic Slot. AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY UNTIL 21ST JULY VIA OGS, new from Big Time Gaming comes Wild Flower, the latest in a series of groundbreaking high-volatility slots with pulsating rock soundtracks. Wild Flower introduces the brand new Megascatter
Betsoft Gaming has launched its latest game Safari Sam 2. This 5 reel 50 pay line slot takes players to new levels of gaming exhilaration. The game is full of features, free spins and more. To enjoy these, join Sam on his savannah safari for a stack of winnings. Players can attack the SAFARI STACKS using a classic grid, with 3 identical symbols stacked on top of a reel, to pay out a three-of-a-kind prize. Matching symbols collapse while new symbols drop down to grant ever more chances to win. Stacks can keep occurring until there are no more triple vertical matches.
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Hold and
Pragmatic Play Rings in 2026 with Joker’s Jewels Hold & Spin™
Pragmatic Play, a powerhouse in the iGaming sector, has officially kicked off the new year with a nostalgic neon glow. The supplier’s first release of 2026, Joker’s Jewels Hold & Spin
, breathes new life into a fan-favorite franchise by blending classic “fruit machine” aesthetics with high-octane modern features.
This 5×3, 10-payline slot brings back the iconic jester for a high-volatility performance, offering players a massive win potential of 10,000x their stake.
Classic Visuals, Modern Rewards
The game is a masterclass in retro design, featuring vibrant neon visuals and a traditional jester theme. Players will find a grid populated by familiar symbols such as lutes, juggling pins, and sparkling gems.
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Base Game Wins: Matching 3–5 symbols can trigger payouts of up to 1,000x.
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The Return of the Joker: The titular character remains the highest-paying symbol, maintaining the core identity that made the original Joker’s Jewels an industry staple.
The Main Event: Hold & Spin
Bonus
The headline addition to this sequel is the integration of Pragmatic Play’s popular Hold & Spin mechanic.
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Triggering the Feature: Landing three or more Money Symbols—each carrying values of up to 5,000x—activates the bonus round.
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Respin Dynamics: Standard symbols fade away, leaving only the triggering Money Symbols locked in place. Players start with three respins, and the counter resets every time a new Money Symbol lands.
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Grand Prize: If the player manages to fill all 15 positions on the grid with Money Symbols, the game awards the 10,000x Max Win.
“Joker’s Jewels Hold & Spin provides a fresh take on a vintage theme,” said Irina Cornides, Chief Operating Officer at Pragmatic Play. “It offers classic slots action enhanced by the popular Hold & Spin mechanic and a 10,000x max win.”
This release sets a strong pace for Pragmatic Play’s 2026 roadmap, following a prolific 2025 that saw the launch of hits like Big Bass Splash 1000 and Fortune of Olympus.
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Balkan Gaming Market
Yggdrasil Strengthens Bulgarian Presence Through Strategic Deal with bet.bg
Yggdrasil, the leading global iGaming publisher, has officially boosted its reach in the regulated Bulgarian market by taking its premium content live with regional operator bet.bg.
This partnership marks another significant milestone in Yggdrasil’s European expansion strategy. Following a landmark commercial year in 2025—where the studio saw rapid growth across Spain, Brazil, and the Balkan markets—this new deal ensures a steady stream of high-quality entertainment for Bulgarian players.
A Portfolio of Blockbuster Hits
As part of the initial rollout, bet.bg has integrated over 20 of Yggdrasil’s top-performing titles. The selection features a mix of “all-time classics” and modern hits, including:
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The Vikings Series: Specifically the fan-favorite Vikings go Berzerk.
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Legendary Quests: The high-adventure Valley of the Gods.
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GEM-Powered Slots: Innovative titles like Raptor DoubleMax, Hades GigaBlox, and Golden Fish Tank 2.
These games leverage Yggdrasil’s signature Game Engagement Mechanics (GEMs), which have proven to be major drivers of player retention and engagement in the Eastern European region.
Strategic Growth in the Balkans
Bulgaria has emerged as a flourishing hub for iGaming, supported by a clear regulatory framework and a growing demand for premium casino content. For Yggdrasil, partnering with an established local brand like bet.bg is a “statement of intent” to dominate the Balkan territory.
“Partnering with bet.bg is a real statement of intent for us as we further boost our footprint in the Balkan region,” said Jose Kadala, Chief Commercial Officer at Yggdrasil. “Our titles have already proven to be incredibly popular in the region, and we’re confident that bet.bg customers will love the gaming experiences we will provide for them.”
A spokesperson for bet.bg echoed this enthusiasm, stating: “We are extremely pleased to offer Yggdrasil’s wide-ranging product portfolio to our players. Yggdrasil brings a combination of fan-favorite games and cutting-edge mechanics to our collection, and we can’t wait to grow in tandem with them.”
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B2B gaming software
Gamblers Connect and BetOxygen Announce Strategic B2B Partnership
Gamblers Connect, the award-winning iGaming affiliate and media platform, has officially entered into a strategic partnership with BetOxygen, a software development company specializing in agile B2B gaming solutions.
The collaboration aims to bridge the gap between high-end infrastructure and operators seeking reliable, omnichannel systems. As the boundary between land-based and online gaming continues to blur, the partnership highlights BetOxygen’s role as a key architect in the modern iGaming landscape.
A Unified IT Ecosystem for Modern Operators
BetOxygen has distinguished itself by offering a complete IT ecosystem that supports a wide range of verticals, including:
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Sports Betting Software
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Internet Casinos
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Virtual Slot Games
At the heart of their offering is a comprehensive omnichannel platform. This system integrates retail, mobile, and online operations into a single, unified back office. This allows operators to manage their entire business from one dashboard, ensuring a consistent and seamless experience for players regardless of how they choose to bet.
Efficiency and “Boutique” Support
BetOxygen differentiates itself from traditional technology vendors through a proactive, “boutique” approach to client management. Key highlights of their service model include:
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Rapid Technical Support: Boasting a two-minute response time for technical inquiries.
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Fast Integration: A clear roadmap that promises full platform customization and integration within 60 days of signing.
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Risk Management: Continuous monitoring to protect partners from operational challenges.
Currently holding a strong presence in regulated markets across Europe and Africa, BetOxygen is focused on democratizing access to high-end gaming technology for ambitious operators.
“What sets BetOxygen apart and makes this partnership so exciting for us is their unique full package philosophy,” said Gjorgje Ristikj, Founder & CEO at Gamblers Connect. “This partnership underscores our dedication to showcasing providers who prioritize speed, customization, and unwavering support.”
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