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Week 11/2023 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
Spinomenal has unleashed its latest slot from the Wolf Fang series, Wolf Fang – Volcano. This addition to the legendary series joins the ever-expanding Spinomenal Universe and takes players on another canine inspired adventure. In this Wolf Fang saga, players will join the adventures of this mighty wolf at the edge of an erupting volcano! A fearless descendent of the great Wolf fang, this wolf will lead players on a treacherous journey, dodging molten lava flows and other dangerous predators.
Lightning Box, one of Light & Wonder’s in-house studios, has released Ritual Respins™ a title filled with mysticism and exciting magical mechanics. Ritual Respins™ will initially be made available across Europe for two weeks exclusively with Paddy Power Betfair before being released across all partners thereafter. This 5×3 reeled slot features symbols depicting tomes, skulls and potions emphasising the title’s supernatural aesthetic.
Evoplay, has launched its latest title Hot Rio Nights, released as both a Bonus and Non-Bonus buy version. Taking players on a trip to the tropical city of Rio de Janeiro, the slot pays homage to the Brazilian festival boasting exotic dancers as its symbols and Samba music to add to the allure of the game. Delivering a vibrant experience, it provides thrills on the base game through the inclusion of the Stacks of Symbols mechanic that awards free spins.
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. has launched its latest slot game Big Horsey Fortune ™, a horse-racing themed game that invites players to race their way to winnings. This 5-reel, 3-row, 10 win-line slot features a punter, wild symbols and a Big Collector Bonus that awards unlimited Free Spins until the Big Winner prize is awarded.
After letting the hip-hop fuelled journey Benji Killed in Vegas steal the spotlight, Nolimit City is now ready to take a much darker, more sinister route. The provider is known to be familiar with the supernatural, having produced the viral sensation that was Book Of Shadows in 2020. Their latest release, Blood & Shadow, serves as a thematic prequel to the fan favourite; however, it’s set to be a standout masterpiece in its own right.
Endorphina, a renowned game provider, has released a new hit game! 2023 Hit Slot is a modern and stylish slot game that blends the latest technology, captivating graphics, and sounds to provide players with the ultimate gaming experience. 2023 Hit Slot has a sophisticated and elegant feel with a unique gameplay style and exciting features that will keep players engaged for hours. The game’s symbols include classic favorites like lucky clovers, bells, and sevens, as well as a few juicy surprises like watermelons, oranges, grapes, lemons, plums, and cherries.
Swintt’s latest Premium release sees players set out on a volcanic voyage where Free Spins and blazing Bloxx wins combine to seriously turn up the heat. Having already braved the frozen tundra of Bloxx Arctic in February, this month popular software providers, Swintt, are inviting players to join them in altogether warmer climes as they seek out fiery Free Spins and white-hot wins in the scorching new Premium release, Bloxx Flare.
Revolver Gaming, the leading provider of online casino games, has added another exciting game to its portfolio of Irish-themed slot games with the launch of Rainbow Stacks! This latest addition to Revolver Gaming’s collection joins the popular Irish Coins game, which has become a player favourite. Rainbow Stacks is a 5-reel, 3-row video slot game that offers 20 paylines. The game’s vibrant colours and high-quality graphics transport players to a magical world where the leprechaun and his pot of gold await.
Play’n GO use spellbinding slot magic for Moon Princess Trinity, a brand-new title in the popular Moon Princess series. Moon Princess Trinity is a dynamic grid slot where players connect three or more matching symbols – horizontally or vertically – on the grid to make them disappear and secure a win. Reminiscent of the original Moon Princess (2017), the player can also unlock a Clear the Grid prize. If they clear the base game grid, players are awarded with a 50x bet multiplier.
What shall we do with a drunken sailor? German supplier Hölle Games has the answer – immortalise him in a slot! “Drunken Sailor” goes live today, a new game in their Classic Series line. This latest addition to their portfolio is a 5×3, 10 payline homage to the bygone days of ships, sailing and sea shanties.
Yggdrasil, the leading publisher accelerating iGaming innovation, has teamed up with Peter & Sons to unveil the father of all books in their latest release Book of Books. The 5-reel, 40 payline slot is a unique take on the classic ‘Book of’ genre, incorporating Peter & Sons’ unmistakable art style. The feature-filled hit packs in powerups including expanding symbols and win multipliers, with a max win of up to 10,000x available to players.
BF Games has introduced its latest release Dragon’s Chance, with mythical creatures bringing good fortune to the reels. The new game is packed with fiery features as the dragons roam the reels to set them alight for big rewards. With 243 ways to win, the bonus game feature is triggered when you land three or more scatter symbols. This will see players pick one out of five sets, all offering a different number of free spins.
Playson, the fast-growing digital entertainment supplier, has released Royal Joker: Hold and Win, building on the company’s well-loved series of “Royal” themed games with plenty of opportunities for players to crown themselves in glory.
ESA Gaming, the innovative games provider, has rolled out its latest title of 2023, boosting its EasySwipe™ portfolio with the addition of Fruit Bloxx. The new video slot is the sequel to the high performing title, Fruit Staxx and moves to a 7×5 reel slot design featuring tumbling reels and Free Spins in an updated neon fruit theme. The game offers a max win of up to 618x via clusters that pay on any five or more horizontally, or vertically, touching symbols which will explode and tumble down, allowing the opportunity for further wins to occur.
Wazdan, the innovative games provider, has continued to expand its Hot Slot™ series with the brand-new Hot Slot™: Great Book of Magic. This 5×3 slot combines a vintage style with modern twists, to create a highly engaging and immersive experience that incorporates a number of Wazdan’s popular engagement-boosting mechanics.
Pragmatic Play, a leading content provider to the iGaming industry, adds a regal reward to special symbols in its medieval-themed slot The Knight King. Played across 5×3 reels, the slot introduces the brave Knight King protagonist, queen, his trusty steed and the fierce dragon antagonist, which must form matching combinations across the slot’s 20 paylines to award a win.
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Akne Fruits: Redefining the Future of iGaming
Tom Horn Gaming and AKNEYE, the innovative art initiative by AKN, have joined forces to launch a unique project, Akne Fruits. More than just a slot game, Akne Fruits fuses online casino gaming, traditional sculpture, and NFT technology to redefine the iGaming ecosystem and the future of iGaming.
A Visionary Blend of Art, Technology, and iGaming
Akne Fruits is groundbreaking in its exploration of the intersection between the physical and digital worlds in an entirely new way. Inspired by AKN’s signature AKN EYE motif, the game is accompanied by nine exclusive artefacts meticulously hand-painted by Rafayel Nersesyan, a famous Armenian artist, who also played a role in shaping the game’s visuality. Each object mirrors the fruit symbols from the game and serves as a tangible representation of AKN EYE’s iconic aesthetic.
Own and Share in the Success of Akne Fruits
Available globally, Akne Fruits invites players to connect with the game on multiple levels – enjoy it in their favourite casino, invest in its digital assets, or own their own piece of its physical representation.
Through NFTs offered via the Ortak marketplace, players can acquire game-inspired NFTs and become stakeholders in the game’s ongoing success. This experience is further expanded by the introduction of nine exclusive sculptures and their NFTs. These one-of-a-kind pieces allow players and art collectors to own a physical piece of the game and gain a significant share in its financial achievements.
Official Launch and Sell-Out at Harmony VI
The exclusive physical NFT collection of Akne Fruits made its debut at BetConstruct’s prestigious Harmony VI Meetup in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. In addition to the game’s digital collection available on ortak.me, art lovers and gaming enthusiasts had the chance to purchase one of nine exclusive physical representations of the Akne Fruits game on the spot. The response was overwhelming, with all physical NFTs selling out within just one hour of the official announcement – a historic milestone for Tom Horn Gaming and Ortak.
Pushing the Boundaries of iGaming
The partnership between Tom Horn Gaming and Ortak is redefining how the supplier perceives the future of iGaming. Akne Fruits goes beyond being just a slot game. It delivers an immersive experience that connects players and art enthusiasts with the game and its artistic assets on different levels.
“This collaboration is a perfect synergy of two innovative companies, combining our strengths to introduce new products, redefine iGaming, and multiply the success of our innovative approach to entertainment. With Akne Fruits, we’re not just delivering a game. We’re shaping the future of how players experience iGaming,” said Ondrej Lapides, CEO of Tom Horn Gaming.
Explore the Future with Akne Fruits
Players and art lovers are invited to discover the Akne Fruits experience by visiting the Ortak NFT marketplace and becoming part of this exciting journey. Whether through owning a digital NFT or acquiring a stunning physical sculpture, the possibilities are as limitless as the creativity behind the project.
By transcending the concept of a traditional slot game and embracing new technologies, Tom Horn Gaming continues to lead the iGaming industry into new frontiers, offering unique opportunities for players to engage with games and their creators.
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SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator Certified for Peru Market
SOFTSWISS has successfully obtained compliance certification for the Peruvian market for its Game Aggregator, the largest content hub in the iGaming sector. This milestone solidifies the company’s position as one of the first technology providers ready to work under the country’s new regulatory framework.
As part of Peru’s revised Regulatory Framework, initiated in February 2024, all operators, platforms, game providers, and technical suppliers are required to obtain certification by 1 January 2025 to legally operate in the market. SOFTSWISS achieved this certification through GLI, an accredited testing laboratory, ensuring that its product meets all technical and legal requirements set by Peruvian authorities.
The Peruvian gambling market is among the fastest-growing and most promising in Latin America, with projections estimating a CAGR of 5.97% and a market volume of USD 420.60 million by 2029. Furthermore, smartphone penetration is expected to hit 77.78% by the same year, providing significant opportunities for the iGaming industry.
“The newly regulated framework is set to attract international gaming companies and investors, paving the way for further expansion in the iGaming sector,” said Max Trafimovich, CCO at SOFTSWISS. “We’re proud to be among the first companies to complete the necessary procedures and be fully prepared for this promising market.”
This achievement comes shortly after the SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator’s certification in Brazil, showcasing the company’s ambitious plans to expand and strengthen its leadership across the Latin American region.
Currently, the SOFTSWISS Game Aggregator boasts the largest game portfolio in the market, offering over 27,000 titles, alongside consistent 99.999% uptime and top-tier services. According to a recent Kantar survey conducted in November 2024, the product received an overall satisfaction score of 8.1 out of 10 from its clients, underscoring its reputation as a reliable and industry-leading solution.
By obtaining certification in Peru, SOFTSWISS continues to demonstrate its commitment to compliance, innovation, and delivering premium services in rapidly evolving markets.
The SOFTSWISS team will be available to discuss partnerships in Brazil and other markets at the first major iGaming event of 2025 – ICE Barcelona, taking place on 20–22 January, at stand 2G42.
About SOFTSWISS
SOFTSWISS is an international technology company with over 15 years of experience in developing innovative solutions for the iGaming industry. SOFTSWISS holds a number of gaming licences and provides comprehensive software for managing iGaming projects. The company’s product portfolio includes the Online Casino Platform, the Game Aggregator with over 23,500 casino games, the Affilka Affiliate Platform, the Sportsbook Software and the Jackpot Aggregator. In 2013, SOFTSWISS revolutionised the industry by introducing the world’s first Bitcoin-optimised online casino solution. The expert team, based in Malta, Poland, and Georgia, counts over 2,000 employees.
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New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing and 1/ST Unveil Partnership to Elevate Global Thoroughbred Racing
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) is excited to announce a transformative partnership with 1/ST, the premier North American Thoroughbred racing, gaming and entertainment company. Known for its iconic venues, including Santa Anita Park (California) and Gulfstream Park (Florida), 1/ST is a leader in modernizing horse racing by blending live racing with innovative gaming, hospitality and lifestyle experiences.
As leaders of world-class racing, hospitality and entertainment events, 1/ST is also committed to advancing racing’s global profile through cutting-edge technology and international collaboration. This partnership brings a unique opportunity to connect three prestigious racedays: Auckland Thoroughbred Racing’s Champions Day (March 8 – featuring The G1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes, named after legendary 1987 Australian Horse of The Year Champion and NZ Hall of Famer, Bonecrusher) alongside 1/ST’s Pegasus World Cup (January 25) and California Crown (September 27).
This collaboration will introduce “Golden Ticket” pathways, offering the winning horses direct entry into marquee races including:
From the Pegasus World Cup (25 January 2025) to Champions Day (8 March 2025):
- The US$500,000 Group 2 Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf (1600m) winner earns entry to the NZ$600,000 Group 1 World Pool New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1600m).
- The US$1,000,000 Group 1 Pegasus World Cup Turf (1800m) winner gains entry to the NZ$1,000,000 Group 1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes (2000m).
From Champions Day (8 March 2025) to California Crown (27 September 2025):
- The NZ$500,000 Rich Hill Stud Champion Middle Distance Series winner secures a Golden Ticket to the US$750,000 Group 1 California Crown John Henry Turf (2000m).
- The NZ$500,000 Sport Nation Champion Sprint Series winner earns entry to the US$750,000 Group 2 California Crown US$750,000 Eddie D Turf Sprint (1300m).
To further enhance the partnership, NZTR and 1/ST will cover travel and freight costs for Golden Ticket-winning horses travelling internationally to compete in the respective countries.
“This partnership marks an exciting milestone in showcasing New Zealand racing on the world stage,” commented Chief Operating Officer of NZTR, Darin Balcombe. “The Golden Ticket concept creates a unique pathway for international competition, enriching the experience for racing participants and fans alike.”
Aidan Butler, President of 1/ST, added: “This partnership with NZTR exemplifies our commitment to elevating Thoroughbred racing globally. By linking these iconic racedays and supporting international competition, we’re looking to drive innovation, collaboration and global excitement in the sport.”
Lachlan Fitt, Deputy CEO of Entain Australia and New Zealand, operators of the NZ TAB, also welcomed the announcement:
“Congratulations to NZTR and 1/ST on reaching this exciting outcome. The partnership will continue the opportunity for NZ racing to be showcased to racing fans globally and is another new pathway for NZ racing participants to consider. And through our Trackside and Sport Nation media brands, we look forward to bringing the best of US racing to our wagering customers in NZ.”
This partnership paves the way for significant growth in Thoroughbred racing across both regions, with both NZTR and 1/ST excited to build on this promising foundation moving forward.
For more information about the partnership and Golden Ticket races, contact NZTR’s Head Handicapper Bruce Sherwin by emailing Bruce.Sherwin@nztr.co.nz.
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