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Week 49/2023 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
Nailed It! Games, has launched Cosmic Coins, a slot that will see players utilising the Epic Strike mechanic to climb an incrementally increasing prize ladder. Played across 5×3 reels and 20 paylines, the slot pays homage to AWP machines of the past with symbols depicting a variety of sevens, bars and fruit icons. These are joined by wilds that substitute for all base game symbols, making it easier for players to form a win.

Amusnet has released its new 7&Crystals video slot, which offers players an excellent gaming experience. The three-reel, five-payline game is packed with rich symbols that will align in various rewarding combinations, unlocking exciting prizes. With beautiful graphics and captivating animations, these glistening gems come to life and ensure endless entertainment.

Evoplay is ready to exhibit the ultimate showdown in its latest release The Belt of Champion, with multiple features and modifiers adding to the excitement. The combat title, set in an octagon and featuring fierce contenders, comes with random wild symbols that are exhibited during the title’s Wild Time feature, which can be activated in any game round. Up to 20 wild symbols can appear on the reels during the feature, boosting further chances for a knockout blow.

Reflex Gaming and Yggdrasil Gaming, a leading iGaming publisher, have come together to unearth the enigmas of ancient Egypt in their latest release, Secret of Anubis DoubleMax. An adaptation of Reflex Gaming’s popular land-based game, this interactive 5×3 reel slot revolves around Anubis, the Egyptian god of the afterlife. The title features a Pop and Drop cascade mechanic, with one or more wild symbols added before the other symbols drop down.

After successfully climbing the corporate ladder in the previous release, ‘Nine to Five’, Nolimit City is now set to take a little trip into the surreal and soak in the Christmas spirit, with their latest Christmas-themed release – Jingle Balls! The trailblazing provider’s latest slot is a humorous reimagining of their controversial 2022 hit, Remember Gulag – now taking on a much more comical approach, with the slot set around Santa’s workshop in a snowy winter wonderland.

The festive period is almost upon us and that can only mean one thing; popular software provider Swintt’s Premium slot line-up is getting ready to give players an extra dose of holiday cheer with the addition of a brand-new Christmas-themed release in Santa’s Pots and Pearls. Being the latest title in the studio’s popular SwinttPremium line-up, Santa’s Pots and Pearls features classic sounds and symbols players will recognise from traditional land-based slots, only this time the icons come with a festive twist as candles, mistletoe, bells and jolly St Nick all add to the atmosphere.

Thunderkick is turning up the heat and daring players to brave Hellapeños, its scorching new release. Set in the fiery depths of hell itself, players are transported to a glowing red bar where spicy cocktails and red-hot wins are being served up. The game presents a unique 3-3-4-4-4 reel formation, with symbols including bottles, card ranks and a devilish dog needing to land in left-to-right sequences with no gaps to award a win.

BF Games is celebrating the launch of a new jackpot mechanic in its cyberpunk-inspired release Megacity. Zap!Pots makes its debut in the electrifying new slot, paving the way for mega wins. The Zap! symbols unlock the game’s bonus round, with up to x2,000 jackpot awarded either through collecting enough Zap! icons during base game or by unlocking levels in the Free Games.

Wazdan, the innovative games provider, unravels the secrets of the tome in its latest slot release Book of Faith. Taking its inspiration from RPG-style games, Book of Faith boasts a dusky backdrop to add to the mysterious atmosphere, sitting behind the title’s 5×3 reel grid. The game sees the return of the Collector symbol, which amasses value from jackpot and bonus symbols.

Play’n GO have awakened an ancient predator for feeding time in Mega Don Feeding Frenzy, a new online slot packed with ferocious features. This huge, legendary shark returned to the depths to rest after his last appearance on the reels. But now, he is back and he’s hungrier than ever. Players will get a front row seat to witness the awesome power of the Mega Don and his chums and will spin 5×4 online slot to create winning combinations of symbols across the reels.

Just in time for the festive and festival season, Tom Horn Gaming brings to life a popular Joker figure in its new, glitzy game, 81 Joker X. Aside from the mischievous Joker, this classic game showcases an array of colourful gems and crystals that clearly resemble iconic card suit symbols such as hearts, spades or clubs. This time, however, they take on a more classy, crystaline look to fit the overall elegance and grandeur of 81 Joker X.

Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has served up another sweet treat in Candy Jar Clusters. Set in a confectionery-coated landscape, the new online Slot presents players with a 7×7 grid featuring cupcakes, macarons, fruits, and other sugar symbols. Winning clusters form when six or more of these symbols connect vertically or horizontally, with a tumble mechanic then removing the combinations from play and replacing them with new symbols from above.

ESA Gaming, has heralded the start of a new era with the launch of its first ever video slot, 12 Deadly Spins. The 5×6 title is set in a spooky graveyard with a distinct Mexican twinge, with sombrero-wearing skulls, maracas, and La Catrina all filling the reels. During every spin, if a wild lands on the reels, it leaves a frame. On the 12th spin, all frames on the reelset will display the same random symbol, potentially leading to huge wins.

Armadillo Studios is proud to announce the festive return of its beloved Christmas-themed slot, Armadillo Does Christmas with big win potential, a unique snowy Trail Bonus and much more! The festive season is in full swing and our Armadillo mascot is back in this delightful 5×4, high volatility slot. Join him in his Christmas costume as he spreads cheer and aims to reward players with the biggest presents possible.

Blueprint Gaming’s halls are decked with nets and buoys this holiday season with the release of its latest slot, the feature rich Fishin’ Frenzy Christmas. The popular series returns for a festive instalment with the familiar 5×3 board complemented by a chilly winter backdrop and Christmas attire for its colourful characters to provide a twist on the gameplay experience players have come to expect.

Playson, the fast-growing digital entertainment supplier, has launched its latest Scatter Pays title, Jelly Valley, which is packed with fun animations and engaging features. Bursting with colour, this 6×5 slot takes players to a whimsical land full of rainbows and treats. The easy-to-understand gameplay sees a win granted when eight or more matching symbols land on the reels during any spin.

Battles between gladiators and lions can lead to big wins in the latest ‘Powered by OneTouch’ release, Colosseum Clash, with sticky wilds and multipliers adding to the excitement. Set against a backdrop of the famous Roman battleground, the title’s immersive graphics paired with numerous features provide engaging gameplay where combat is key to victory.

Gaming Realms, a leading provider of mobile-focused gaming content, is empowering players to make a variety of game-altering decisions in its festive-themed title Slingo Elf Blitz. Upon starting each round, a ‘Pick Your Elf’ feature will trigger, allowing players to choose one of three different racers who will travel around the track awarding a variety of cash and jackpot prizes. Each elf boasts a different volatility rating, win multiplier and jackpot size, allowing users to enjoy the game in numerous different ways whilst increasing replayability.

As the end of the year approaches, the casino software provider Endorphina announced the release of another unique title on 7th December – Hot Puzzle where it’s not just the girls that are hot, it’s the prizes as well! By adding this slot to its already rich and diverse game portfolio, Endorphina plans to strengthen its strong position in the iGaming world, as well as further expand its audience of slot game enthusiasts. Hot Puzzle is a 5-reel, 4-row slot with alluring fruits, captivating graphics, and enchantingly beautiful ladies appearing on the screen!

Reel Fox, a new Premium Series slot from Berlin start-up Hölle Games, is now live. This is the latest edition in the Reel franchise, following Reel Wolf and Reel Tiger. While the clever Fox may be a less fearsome animal, he’s no less rewarding, offering a whopping 10,000x prize payout. The 5×3, 25 payline game has a simple proposition to win – simply fill all the cash symbols in the feature (Hold & Win) round for 10,000 times your stake. Fur real!

BGaming is set to spread Christmas cheer with a Santa’s sack full of new slots. It’s four festive releases, Gift X, Slot Machine X-mas Edition, Ice Scratch and Gemza X-Mas Edition, promise continued thrills throughout December.

Stakelogic is here to brighten up the festive period with Wild Wild Bass 2 Xmas Special. Our hugely popular Wild Wild Bass 2 slot has been given a Christmas makeover packed with frosty visuals, insane bonuses and massive wins. Cast your line into a frosty lake and hit the spin button to start catching those wins. This fishing expedition takes place over a six-reel grid with 2,304 pay ways.

Blueprint Gaming
Weekend Reels | Week 30: Slot Drops & Trends
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by Eastern European Gaming
Spinomenal has released 3 Fuego Chillies, a new 5×3 video slot themed around a Mexican street fiesta. The game ships with a feature-led Bonus Game and a top prize billed as a Grand Jackpot of x3,000 the total bet.

CT Interactive has released its latest slot game, 40 Mega Star. As the night sky comes alive with countless shimmering lights, only a select few stars have the power to capture attention and become true Mega Stars.

TaDa Gaming has expanded its popular Unlimited Fortune mechanic with the launch of Joker Coins Unlimited Fortune. Combining Lock & Respin, progressive bonus expansion, jackpots, multipliers and the signature Unlimited Fortune feature, this compact three-reel release delivers layered gameplay and win potential of up to 5000x.

Blueprint Gaming is releasing an upgraded version of Super Graphics Upside Down exclusively on Lottomart, giving Lottomart’s UK players early access to the title. Originally launched in 2021, Super Graphics Upside Down is being re-released with a new bonus wheel feature and an increased max win potential, rising from 250X to 3000X, according to the companies.

ICONIC21 has released Wild Gold Mine 2, a high-volatility sequel to its Wild Gold Mine slot. The game is played across 243 ways and launches with multiple RTP configurations, with a stated top prize of 10,000x.

Games Global has launched Rumble Kong CASHINGO
, a new jungle-themed online slot developed with exclusive studio partner Alchemy Gaming. The title went live on 23rd July 2026. Rumble Kong CASHINGO
is a 5×5, 3,125 ways-to-win game built around an expanding CASHINGO
collection grid.

Swintt has released a new slot from its Elysium Studios label, titled Odyssey Hold & Win. The supplier said the game is built around a Hold & Win collection mechanic and features a stated maximum win of 3,317x. Odyssey Hold & Win runs on a 4×4 grid that can expand to 4×8 when Athena appears, according to the company.

ELA Games has released a new slot, Age of Cleopatra, adding another ancient-Egypt theme title to its portfolio. The studio positions the game as a medium-volatility release and says it is available to demo now. Age of Cleopatra runs on a 5×3 reel set-up with 25 paylines.

Endorphina has launched Zalatar, a new myths-and-legends themed online slot, expanding its recent run of fantasy-leaning releases. The supplier said Zalatar is a 5-reel, 3-row game with 25 fixed paylines, 96.03% RTP and high volatility.

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Awards
Slotsoo Awards 2026 Celebrate the Best Casinos and Game Providers
Slotsoo is proud to announce the winners of the Slotsoo Awards 2026, recognising the online casinos and game providers that have delivered the best player experiences over the past year. Now firmly established as an annual celebration of excellence, the awards continue to recognise the companies setting new standards for quality and innovation across the iGaming industry.
Spotlighting the Best Game Providers of 2026
Following last year’s successful debut, the Slotsoo Game Provider Awards returned for a second year to recognise the studios pushing online slots forward through original ideas, engaging gameplay, and consistently high-quality releases. This year’s winners are:
- The Machine MVP – Pragmatic Play
- Bonus Buyer – Eurasian Gaming
- Volatility Virtuoso – 1spin4win
- Jackpot Jumbo – Platipus Gaming
- Symphony Spinner – Peter & Sons
- Reel Renegade – TaDa Gaming
- Promising Prodigy – EXCO Game Studio
Pragmatic Play retained the prestigious Machine MVP award for a second consecutive year, while every other category crowned a new winner, highlighting the emergence of fresh talent and new ideas among game providers.
Casino Awards Return for a Fourth Year
Since their debut in 2023, the Slotsoo Casino Awards have celebrated the operators raising the standard for online casino experiences. This year’s winners continue that tradition, earning recognition for excellence across bonuses, withdrawals, gamification, and overall quality. The seven winners for 2026 are:
- The Gambling GOAT – Lunar Spins
- The Bonus Buff – Go4Casino
- The Loyalty Lord – Valhalla Wins
- The Withdrawal Wizard – Taste Vegas
- The Gamification Guru – Lucky Fuel
- The Payout Professor – Stupid Casino
- The Noisy Newcomer – Kudos Bet
While the Game Provider Awards saw several first-time winners, the Casino Awards reflected the continued strength of a few established operators. C24 Partners enjoyed a particularly successful year, with four awards going to brands from its portfolio, including the main trophy The Gambling GOAT.
Recognition That Goes Beyond Popularity
Unlike many industry awards, the Slotsoo Awards are not decided by public voting. Winners are selected by the Slotsoo team after evaluating casino operators and game providers throughout the year. Each nominee is assessed on factors such as player value and innovation.
This approach ensures that both established industry leaders and ambitious newcomers have an equal opportunity to be recognised. Whether it’s a casino redefining loyalty rewards or a game studio introducing fresh mechanics, the awards highlight companies that genuinely move the industry forward.
Other News from Slotsoo.com This Summer
The Slotsoo Awards weren’t the only milestone for the company this summer. In June, the team attended the HIPTHER Baltics & Nordics Gaming Conference in Tallinn, connecting with industry professionals, exploring the latest developments in iGaming, and returning home with plenty of inspiration.
July marked the publication of Slotsoo’s first book, The Casino Player’s ABC, written by Markus Björk, Head of Content. This tongue-in-cheek ABC book for adults takes a humorous look at the ups and downs in slot gaming. Markus Björk comments:
“The awards and the book may seem like very different projects, but they share the same goal. Both are about celebrating what makes this industry unique and helping players navigate it with a sense of humour.”
With another successful awards season, the publication of their first book, and an active presence at industry events, 2026 has been one of Slotsoo’s busiest and most exciting years to date.
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BETBY
BETBY Builds on a Strong Start to 2026 with Solid H1 Sportsbook Growth
BETBY, the Tier 1 sportsbook supplier, has continued its strong start to 2026, delivering solid year-on-year growth across its business during the first half of the year. Building on the positive Q1 results reported in April, the supplier’s performance was supported by continued market expansion, product innovation, and strong activity across its operator partnerships.
During the first half of 2026, BETBY’s sportsbook Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) increased by 42.7% compared to H1 2025. The number of active players across the provider’s partner network grew by 47%, while the total number of bets placed rose by 21.2%, reflecting sustained growth across both new and existing operator partnerships.
The period also saw BETBY further expand its product ecosystem through several key launches and developments. Among them was BETBY Predictions, the industry’s first fixed-odds prediction markets feed, opening a new betting vertical for operators. The supplier also introduced Stories, an engagement feature built around a familiar, interactive content format and delivered directly within the sportsbook experience.
The FIFA World Cup provided an additional boost during the last three weeks of June, generating high levels of betting activity across BETBY’s partner network and demonstrating the scalability and reliability of its sportsbook during the world’s largest sporting event.
BETBY’s proprietary esports feed, Betby Games, also delivered continued growth during H1 2026, recording a 28% year-on-year increase in Gross Gaming Revenue. Active players grew by 46%, while the number of bets placed rose by 14.8%. These figures reinforce Betby Games’ importance within BETBY’s broader product portfolio.
Leonid Pertsovskiy, Chief Executive Officer at BETBY, said: “After a strong first quarter, we are pleased to see that the positive trend continued throughout the first half of the year. These results reflect the strength of our long-term strategy, combining continued market expansion with a clear focus on product innovation and helping our partners grow.
“The launch of products such as BETBY Predictions and features like Stories, alongside the continued evolution of Betby Games, demonstrate our commitment to delivering solutions and technology that create measurable value for operators. We are proud of what we have achieved so far this year and remain focused on continuing this progress throughout H2.”
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