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Week 33/2021 slot games releases

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August 20, 2021

George Miller

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Here are this weeks latest slots releases!

BTG breathed new life into the slots vertical when it introduced the Megaways game, players could play on 117,649 possible pay lines.

Inspired Entertainment, Inc. launched its latest release, Jungle Falls, a classic jungle-themed cluster slot game brimming with tropical summer holiday vibes, available online and on mobile. Developed by Inspired’s Bell-Fruit Games development studio, Jungle Falls is a Cluster Pays game with an 8×6 reel configuration plus a separate top reel that delivers short term persistence. It is fully optimised for desktop, landscape, and portrait mobile play.

iSoftBet, the leading online games supplier and content aggregator, has unveiled its newest mystical hit, Secrets of the Sorcerer. The 3×5 slot offers 25 paylines, using an old-school, pixel art graphical style and puts players in the world of dragons and magic in search of heroic wins. The game is the latest iSoftBet creation to utilise the Bonus Chance mechanic, which sees a meter filled 1% every time two scatters land on the reels. Players can choose to spin the Bonus Wheel at any time for a chance to trigger free spins. The higher the meter, the bigger the chance.

The new cooperation with game developer Racjin resulted in the first game release, Ninja Hero Goemon, a pachinko inspired online slot game filled with the traditionally loved pachinko features. In Ninja Hero Goemon, the mission is to defeat enemies while using different weapons and Ninjutsu skills and open Chests to reveal the Prize bonus.

Heading down the rabbit hole again, Play’n GO release their next instalment of the Rabbit Hole Riches series, Agent of Hearts. Grid slot enthusiasts are in for a treat with this wonderful addition to the Rabbit Hole Riches series. Carefully designed to keep the player engaged as they endeavour on a mission to unlock the Queen’s heart, this game isn’t shy of features.

Stakelogic & Hurricane Games are taking players on a pirate adventure with their latest game release, Wild Bounty. Players need to set their sea legs as they spin the reels on this 5×3-reel, 20 payline video slot packed with features that will shiver their timbers. During the base game players may encounter rough seas when the Canon Scatter symbol splashes onto the reels, adding one, two or three bombs to their collection that sits above the reels.

Blueprint Gaming has released an enhanced version of its hugely popular classic 7’s Deluxe, adding a host of new features to ensure the game’s longevity continues with its loyal fanbase. Extra reels and a Power Spins mode are among the new additions to 7’s Deluxe Repeater, the latest iteration of the Reel Time Gaming (RTG) classic that Blueprint successfully adapted from retail to online. The title exemplifies Blueprint’s skill in drawing on a game’s potential and taking it in a new direction to reach a wide audience.

Kalamba Games is inviting players on a divine underwater adventure guided by the Greek goddess of love in Pearls of Aphrodite. The 5×4 title is set in Aphrodite’s beautiful underwater palace and offers an Ocean Respins feature with Expanding Multiplier Wilds triggered by landing Silver or Gold Dove medallions. The game’s Pearl Collection feature in the base game can increase the numbers of Expanding Multiplier Wilds that are offered in the Ocean Respins mode and is great for building continual engagement and excitement.

Yggdrasil, has released its latest knockout slot, Brawl at the Redcap Inn, in partnership with Dreamtech Gaming. The high volatility game sees a motley group of warring tribes in an epic medieval fantasy adventure, as players aspire to win big in the dual reel slot, by spinning up Stacked Symbols that provide more wins. The 100-payline slot gives fans double the fun and double the wins due to the dual reel nature of the game, and wins paying from left to right.

Pragmatic Play, is introducing audiences to its new innovative mechanic in their latest release, Rise of Giza PowerNudge. Ancient Egypt is pushed into the digital era with a new look and sound in the provider’s latest slot, headlined by a new high-tech mechanic called PowerNudge, which serves as an intricate alternative to a cascading win system and features in all phases of the game.

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USA Pickleball “Golden Ticket” Returns to Las Vegas: February 2026 at the Plaza

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January 7, 2026

Wladimir P.

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USA Pickleball is heading back to the “Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World” for the USA Pickleball Golden Ticket – Las Vegas, presented by Tommy Bahama.

Taking place from February 18–22, 2026, the event moves to a new iconic home at the Plaza Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas. As a premier qualifying event for the 2026 USA Pickleball National Championships, this tournament offers amateur players their fastest “Path to Nationals.”

The “Golden Ticket” Advantage

In the competitive world of pickleball, a “Golden Ticket” is the ultimate prize for amateur athletes.

Priority Registration: Gold medalists in each age and skill bracket receive a Golden Ticket, granting them guaranteed priority registration for the National Championships in November.
Tiered Point System (TPS): Participants who do not win gold still earn maximum ranking points toward Nationals eligibility, as Golden Ticket events sit at the highest tier of the sanctioned points system.
Official Rankings: As a sanctioned event, results are reported to DUPR, providing athletes with verified skill ratings.

Venue Spotlight: The Plaza Hotel & Casino

The Plaza has established itself as the premier pickleball destination in Las Vegas, boasting more courts than any other hotel-casino resort in the city.

16 Tournament-Level Courts: The venue features 12 permanent rooftop courts and a dedicated championship court area that can expand to accommodate large-scale tournament play.
Rooftop Experience: Players compete on the Plaza’s fifth-floor pool deck, offering panoramic views of the Las Vegas valley and the historic Fremont Street District.
Capacity: The event expects to host over 500 athletes across five days of high-stakes competition.

“This venue allows us to deliver an extraordinary athlete experience, from professional operations to the energy that makes Las Vegas such a special host city,” said Jose Moreno, Chief Marketing Officer of USA Pickleball.

Tournament Registration & Logistics

Registration for the Las Vegas Golden Ticket is currently open, with several key deadlines and costs for participants:

Registration Deadline: February 8, 2026.
Cost: $95 Registration Fee + $45 Event Fee (Amateurs).
Skill Levels: Open to players in skill brackets 3.0 to 5.0, with age divisions ranging from 19 to 80+.
Exclusive Rates: A special hotel rate is available at the Plaza using group code SUSAPGT for bookings made by February 2nd.

For more information on Golden Ticket tournaments and the Path to Nationals, visit https://usapickleball.org/goldenticket/.

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USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Heads to the Plaza Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas next month

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January 7, 2026

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USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Las Vegas presented by Tommy Bahama set for Feb. 18-22

USA Pickleball is returning to Las Vegas next month with the USA Pickleball Golden Ticket – Las Vegas presented by Tommy Bahama, bringing one of the organization’s premier qualifying events back to the city after a highly successful 2024 tournament. The event will take place Feb. 18–22, at the Plaza Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas, offering athletes a new venue and an elevated tournament experience.

Golden Ticket Tournaments are official qualifying events for the USA Pickleball National Championships, the sport’s most prestigious competition. Winners earn a coveted Golden Ticket, securing priority registration to Nationals, while all participants earn points as part of USA Pickleball’s Tiered Point System.

Golden Ticket Tournaments attract top players from across the country, offering a professionally run environment with certified referees, official rules, and first-class venues designed for fair and competitive play. As sanctioned USA Pickleball events, participants earn official DUPR ratings and ranking points, helping athletes track progress and advance competitively.

“We’re excited to bring the Golden Ticket back to Las Vegas and to do it at the Plaza Hotel and Casino, with an expected 500+ athletes,” said Jose Moreno, Chief Marketing Officer of USA Pickleball. “This venue allows us to deliver an extraordinary athlete experience, from professional operations to the energy that makes Las Vegas such a special host city. Golden Ticket tournaments are a vital part of The Path to Nationals, and Las Vegas is the perfect place for players to test themselves, earn their way forward, and compete among the best in the country.”

“With the most pickleball courts of any resort, the Plaza has become the premier destination for pickleball in Las Vegas,” said Jonathan Jossel, CEO of the Plaza Hotel & Casino. “We are excited to host this prestigious tournament and welcome the top USA Pickleball players from across the country to the Plaza. This event will be one not to miss with exciting, competitive matches played on our courts that offer unforgettable views of the Las Vegas valley.”

A special hotel rate at the Plaza is available for tournament participants. Rooms must be reserved online by Feb. 2, with group code SUSAPGT at https://book.passkey.com/go/SUSAPGT. Guests can also make reservations by phone, 1-800-634-6575, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., or Saturday and Sunday, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

For more information on Golden Ticket tournaments and the Path to Nationals, visit https://usapickleball.org/goldenticket/.

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BetMGM and FashionTV Gaming Group Bring Luxury Lifestyle to North American iGaming

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January 6, 2026

Wladimir P.

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BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, has officially partnered with FashionTV Gaming Group to launch a curated portfolio of luxury-branded games. This strategic collaboration marks the entry of FashionTV’s iconic aesthetic into the North American iGaming market, exclusively through BetMGM’s platforms.

The partnership merges FashionTV’s global prestige in the worlds of fashion and high-society entertainment with BetMGM’s award-winning digital casino infrastructure.

Immersive Luxury Table Games

The initial rollout features two high-gloss table games designed to provide players with an “immersive, lifestyle-driven” experience that mirrors the sophistication of the FashionTV brand.

FashionTV Blackjack: A premium take on the casino classic, featuring refined visual assets and high-end production values.
FashionTV Roulette: A sleek, stylized version of the iconic wheel, bringing a “fashion-forward” energy to every spin.

The titles are currently live in Michigan, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, with a wider rollout planned for all jurisdictions where BetMGM Casino is active.

Strategic Vision and 2026 Roadmap

For BetMGM, the partnership is part of a broader “branded content” strategy that includes previous successes with major TV and movie franchises.

“At BetMGM, we have redefined what it means to deliver entertainment in iGaming,” said Oliver Bartlett, VP of Gaming at BetMGM. “By partnering with FashionTV Gaming Group, we’re creating experiences that go beyond gameplay and connect players to the brands they love.”

Moshe Cohen, Founder & President of FashionTV Gaming Group, added: “BetMGM’s leadership and scale make them the perfect partner to transform our vision into a North American success story.”

Looking ahead, BetMGM has confirmed that additional FashionTV-branded titles—including slots and potentially live dealer variants—will be released throughout 2026 as part of an expanding content pipeline.

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