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Week 41/2023 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
Yggdrasil and Jelly are set to light the reels aflame in their newest collaboration, Burning Blox GigaBlox The latest slot by Jelly to utilise Yggdrasil’s iconic Game Engagement Mechanic (GEM) sees a 6×4 grid filled with classic fruit symbols, diamonds and bars while supersized symbols are guaranteed to land on every spin, up to 4×4 in size.
MGA Games, reveals its latest instalment: La Waikiki Goddess. A game that immerses players in the breath-taking beauty of a paradise island, where the goddess of the waves leads them to amazing prizes. Turtles, sharks, and tropical parrots are among the themed symbols found on the island of beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters in Waikiki Goddess. Among the lush vegetation, players spin the 5 reels for fabulous prizes.
Push Gaming mixes a hugely popular theme with an array of intuitive features in its latest release Fish ‘n’ Nudge. The 5×4 reels of this fishing-themed title are filled with symbols in keeping with its aesthetic such as rods, reels and lures. These are joined by a wild fisherman that helps players create wins on up to 20 winning ways by substituting for all base game symbols.
Only the pluckiest players should knock at the Lord of Darkness’ door in search of fantastic cash prizes hidden among the vampire castle’s cobwebs in REEVO’s Halloween release, Dracula’s Bloody Reels. Feel the adrenaline rushing through your veins as you explore Dracula’s domain in search of blood-soaked features and huge wins, but beware, many dangers lay ahead with the undead hungry to taste the living! Dracula’s Bloody Reels is a 5×3 reel, 25-payline slot set in Vlad the Impaler’s country, shrouded in fog and among a graveyard of lost souls.
WinSpirit Casino has announced the release of Buffalo Spirit, a branded online slot created through a collaboration between the gambling platform and slot creator GameBeat. Buffalo Spirit was built based on Buffalo Trail, one of GameBeat’s most popular slots, and features similar game mechanics. The game is set against the backdrop of snowy mountains on a 6×4 reel grid.
Wizard Games is tasking players with finding the frozen treasures in its latest slot, Mammoth Mayhem. Set in a stunning icy tundra, the title features a unique 3, 3, 3, 6, 6 reel layout with animals such as wolves, bears and high-paying mammoths landing on each spin. These symbols must make a winning combination across 972 winning ways to award a prize.
Escape Palace is an eerie online slot game developed by the team Racjin and Golden Hero, released on 11 October. With its captivating gameplay and immersive graphics, this game is sure to keep players spellbound for hours. Featuring a low to medium volatility and an impressive RTP of 96.53%, Escape Palace offers players the chance to embark on an exhilarating adventure across the online slot game’s 5 reels and 30 paylines.
Play’n GO brings players back in time to the land of titans in this thrilling sequel, Raging Rex 3. This online slot is packed with exciting features and opportunities for some great rewards. The Cretaceous period is a time of great change. The emergence of mountains, the spreading of gigantic forests, and the evolution of some of history’s most iconic dinosaurs are just some of these major events. The chaos of this time is reflected in Raging Rex 3 across the 6×4 reels, as players strive to create winning combinations and earn some roarsome rewards.
3 Oaks Gaming, an established distributor of iGaming content, has released 777 Coins: Hold and Win – a classic charm-filled title exhibiting sleek, modern twists such as the unique Grand Prize. In this 3×3 slot, players will be instantly familiar with 777 Coins’ slick gameplay and eye-catching graphics whilst uncovering new and distinct modifiers, including the Grand Prize, which is activated when three Collect Symbols are followed by the Grand Jackpot symbol during the Bonus Game, awarding a max win of 6,000x their stake.
Blueprint Gaming’s heritage in creating the industry’s most popular fishing games drives its latest slot Big Catch Bass Fishing Megaways where fishermen hold the key to the biggest wins in the newest creation of the series. The addition of Megaways takes the already engaging gameplay to the next level with up to 15,625 ways to win and symbols galore. Moving from the ocean to a more tranquil lake in its latest aquatic adventure, the game’s familiar background colours adorn the board as players cast their reels on a variety of features.
Yggdrasil has introduced Vampire Riches, its latest DoubleMax title, packed with rewarding multipliers and spooky high paying symbols featuring the undead. Set in New York on a Blood Moon night, the game sees winning symbols removed after every win and an extra wild added for increased win potential. With Yggdrasil’s popular DoubleMax mechanic, every consecutive win doubles the multiplier with no maximum limit, offering up to 25,000x the bet.
Armadillo Studios announces the official release of its latest slot title: Joker Classic. This timeless 5×3 slot immerses players with a diverse number of coloured gems that have substantial payout potential, a wild joker symbol that further amplifies wins by up to x1000 and many more fun mechanics. Triggering stacked wilds causes all wild symbols to stack together, creating the thrilling possibility of entire rows filled with wilds and boosting wins even further.
BGaming is recruiting an army of monster hunters to slay fearsome ghouls this Halloween. Set against the backdrop of a haunted mansion and graveyard, courageous players embark on a search for an Ancient Vampire and cast of fearsome ghouls. As the reels spin to an eerie soundtrack, winning symbols are connected by a stream of bright-red blood. BGaming’s commitment to creativity is on display in the colourful Monster Hunt release with engaging seasonal features, such as the Horror Respin feature, which can lead to out-of-this-world Horror Jackpots. The Horror Jackpots include Mini (x20), Mega (x100), and Grand (x1,000) Jackpots.
Mythological wins await players in new release Rise of Triton™. Hold and Win, generous Free Spins, Wilds, Scatters and a unique Buy Bonus give multiple ways to win as well as immersive play in a stunning underwater adventure from industry leading Betsoft Gaming. Creating a brooding atmosphere from the start, the blue hued background of the underwater palace darkens as the reels illuminate with each spin. Triton, the half mer/half man son of Poseidon, shows his god-like powers and ripped physique as he stands guard over the grid.
BF Games is combining fiery action with the luck of the Irish in pursuit of hidden treasure with its latest release, Burning Slots 100. The familiarity of previous instalments in the fruit-themed slot title is given a huge boost with 100 different pay lines that add to a host of other exciting features. Traditional fruit symbols are joined by Lucky Horseshoe Scatters, positioned on reels one, three, and five to deliver winning combinations to players and set reels ablaze.
SharpLink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq:SBET) (“SharpLink” or the “Company”), an online performance-based marketing company serving the U.S. sports betting and iGaming industries, today announced its first quarter financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024, as reported in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (“10-Q”) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on Friday, May 17, 2024.
Commenting on the results, Rob Phythian, Chairman and CEO of SharpLink, stated, “2024 kicked off being marked by a pivotal quarter defined by the successful execution of a series of initiatives. We view each of these important milestones as critical first steps in achieving the strategic transformation of our Company, enabling us to ultimately win distinction as a leading pure-play online affiliate marketing company trusted by and relied upon by our U.S. sportsbook and global casino gaming partners.”
As previously announced, on January 18, 2024, SharpLink sold its Sports Gaming Client Services and SportsHub Gaming Network (“SHGN”) business segments to RSports Interactive, Inc. (“RSports”) for $22.5 million in an all-cash transaction. As a result, the historical results for these segments were reflected as discontinued operations in the Company’s consolidated financial statements included in the 10-Q.
Financial Highlights for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 Compared to Three Months Ended March 21, 2023
- Revenues from the Company’s continuing operations totaled $975,946 compared to $1,232,762.
- Net loss from continuing operations declined 18.4% to $1,760,811 compared to $2,157,183.
- Net income from discontinued operations, net of tax increased 2217% to $14,111,167 from a net loss from discontinued operations, net of tax of $666,563.
- Net income totaled $12,350,345, or $3.36 income per share on a fully diluted basis – up 537% from $2,823,746, or $1.01 loss per share.
For more detailed information on SharpLink’s first quarter 2024 financial performance, please refer to Form 10-Q filed with the SEC and accessible at sec.gov or on SharpLink’s website at sharplink.com.
First Quarter 2024 Business Highlights
- On January 18, 2024, completed sale of SharpLink’s Sports Gaming Client Services and SHGN businesses to RSports for $22.5 million in an all-cash transaction.
- Immediately following the sale, SharpLink used a portion of the proceeds from the sale to retire approximately $19.4 million, in aggregate, in outstanding debt obligations, thereby eliminating all interest-bearing debt on its balance sheet.
- On February 8, 2024, regained full compliance with Nasdaq Continued Listing Standards.
- On February 13, 2024, completed domestication merger with SharpLink Gaming, Ltd., changing from an Israel limited liability company to a Delaware corporation.
- In February, established new Board of Directors for SharpLink Gaming, Inc. with the appointments of Rob Phythian as Chairman and Leslie Bernhard, Obie McKenzie and Robert Gutkowski as new independent members of the Board.
Continuing, Phythian said, “Given our strengthened balance sheet; our highly engaged Board comprised of world class, accomplished business executives; and our shared commitment to a strategy that is expected to empower us to capitalize on potentially compelling growth opportunities in the sports, entertainment and media industries, SharpLink has great hopes for our Company’s future. We plan to continue to enhance our value proposition to our sportsbooks and casino operator partners, while also actively seeking opportunities to expand our iGaming affiliate marketing network into new U.S and international markets where online sports betting and casino gaming have been legalized. Moreover, we intend to continue executing our strategic transformation with clarity and focus, and in doing so, we hope to deliver strong, sustainable value creation for our fellow shareholders for many years to come.”
“Unlocking SharpLink’s next phase of growth with purpose and cost-discipline will be key to our long-term success and should provide us with greater agility as we build momentum and look to accelerate our growth prospects as 2024 unfolds. To help support our mission and continued strategic transformation, we have filed a registration statement on Form S-3 with the SEC and accompanying prospectus for an At-The-Market offering (“ATM”) which we may utilize to raise growth capital if and when market conditions permit. We have identified other measures that we may also pursue to optimize our assets and further strengthen the foundation on which we are building the ‘new’ SharpLink. Over the course of the next several months, I look forward to sharing many more details on our plans and future ambitions,” concluded Phythian.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of SharpLink, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Gaming Innovation Group Inc. was held today, 22 May 2024, in Stockholm, Sweden. Shareholders representing 57.10% of the shares entitled to vote were present in person or by proxy.
The Annual Meeting approved the Company’s Annual Report for 2023.
The Annual Meeting resolved that the Board of Directors should consist of five members and resolved to re-elect Mikael Riese Harstad as Director of the Board and elect him as new Chairman, to re-elect Hesam Yazdi as Director of the Board, and to elect Cristina Romero de Alba, Mateusz Juroszek and Nicholas Batram as new Directors of the Board. It was further resolved to approve the proposal from the Nomination Committee for remuneration to the Board of Directors.
The Annual Meeting further resolved that the Nomination Committee shall consist of not less than three and not more than four members, to represent all shareholders, and be appointed by the three largest shareholders as at 31 August 2024.
Finally, the Annual Meeting resolved to reappoint REID CPAs LLP as auditors of the Company, and to give the Board of Directors authority to buy back already issued and outstanding shares in the Company as proposed in the Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
GiG Media and GiG Platform Boards
As part of the process to split the Company by distributing GiG Platform to the shareholders, the Company now have two separate board compositions. GiG Media will continue to operate under GiG’s current corporate structure, with GiG serving as its listed holding company. GiG Platform, currently operated as a subsidiary of GiG, will be spun off to GiG’s shareholders later this year. GiG Platform now has a board of directors consisting of Petter Nylander as chairman, along with Nicolas Adlercreutz, Mikael Riese Harstad, Hesam Yazdi, Tomasz Juroszek and Steve Salmon as ordinary board members.
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4ThePlayer.com is delighted to announce the latest development in its expansion across the United States; in a recent meeting, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved the Company’s participation in the Commonwealth’s iGaming market.
This achievement marks a key step in their strategic US market expansion and underscores their commitment to growing their presence in the regulated US market.
Pennsylvania is the fourth market, following New Jersey, Michigan, and Connecticut, to license and embrace their player-centric and entertainment-focused games.
An exciting portfolio, featuring top-performing titles such as 4 Fantastic Lobsters and 9k Yeti will soon be launched in Pennsylvania and live across the company’s impressive customer list.
Chris Ash, the Business Development Director and co-founder of 4ThePlayer.com said: “I am thrilled we can bring our unique gaming experience to the players of Pennsylvania. After the success we have seen with these titles in other states, we are excited for players in Pennsylvania to play them!”
Pennsylvania’s online casino market has been showing a steady growth trajectory with iGaming revenue 40.5% higher at $184.9m, compared to $131.6m in 2023 with online slots revenue alone jumping 35.6% to $125.9m.
4ThePlayer games will be available in Pennsylvania via Gaming Realms, 4ThePlayer’s trusted platform partner.
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