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Week 4/2024 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
Games Global exclusive studio Snowborn Games™ has released Tippy’s Golden Pot™, a slot that possesses all the elements expected from a title with an Irish twist, as a cheeky leprechaun, rainbows and pots of gold fill the reels, offering wins of 10,000x the bet. Following on from the highly popular Tippy Tavern™, the studio has enhanced this latest instalment by bridging the classic Link&Win™ bonus and the multiplier collect mechanic introduced in the Snowborn ‘Masters’ series, keeping players enthralled from start to finish.

Relax Gaming, has called upon the might of Hercules to strengthen its range of Dream Drop content in its latest release Hercules Unleashed Dream Drop. Players are invited to join the legendary Hercules on his quest to claim untold treasures in this hit title which boasts an impressive max win of 10,000x via some seriously strong features and mechanics.

After settling their metaphorical debts and getting out from a deal with the devil in their previous release, Devil’s Crossroad, Nolimit City is now embracing the wilder side of life – keen to embody the ‘Home of the Wild’ in their latest release, Land of the Free. The provider’s latest slot is set to join the ranks of classic Nolimit-style releases. Thematically, Land of the Free is as bizarre as they come, with a set of characters that will have players looking twice if not a third or fourth.

Greentube, the NOVOMATIC Digital Gaming and Entertainment division, has boosted its popular portfolio of jackpot titles with its latest release Starlight Jackpots™ Athena Goddess of War™. Inspired by ancient Greek mythology, the title can see players win huge prizes by way of lucrative features and mechanics including Athena Collections, Free Spins and the Starlight Jackpot™.

Fatstacks™ is back, in a feature-rich homage to the simmering summers of 1980s Miami, with up to one million ways to win in Lucksome’s latest slot release powered by Blueprint Gaming. Fatstacks™ Miami Cash™ sees a welcome return to the popular mechanic that recently drove the success of Napoleon 2 Fatstacks™ and is the only progressive ways mechanic where the number of ways to win change within a single spin, offering a unique gameplay experience.

Armadillo Studios transports players to a fantasy Wonderland with its first key release of 2024, Alice’s Mad Fortune. Wild Multipliers, Adventure Respins Bonus Game, iconic characters, and other fantastic prizes await slot fans who love to spin. Anything can happen in this 3×5, extreme volatility title, taking place in Alice’s magical Wonderland, a place that combines well-known crazy characters with innovative features and big win potential.

Wizard Games is challenging players to get destructive in search of big wins in smashing new release, Piggi Bank. The riches-filled slot has players looking to smash Piggi Banks filled with big values, with a hammer required to land on the 5×3 grid to smash open the safes. These can reveal a multiplier value of up to 200x per piggy bank for huge win potential.

Be prepared to witness the big city from an entirely different perspective with the Stakelogic’s latest release, Pigeon Hut. Players embark on a fluttering journey through the back alleys of an urban landscape as they join a group of hilarious pigeons and spin the reels in this cartoonish and chaotic online slot. Like its whacky theme, there is nothing conventional about Pigeon Hut, with Stakelogic deploying a unique two-reel grid set-up. Each grid spins independently and has 40 paylines.

Play’n GO conjures a romantic new title to add to their successful IP, Moon Princess, with Moon Princess: Power of Love, just in time for Valentine’s Day. Fans of the Moon Princess series and grid slots alike are in for a treat with this romantic slot. In a brand-new adventure, two princes vie for the attention of Love – but who shall she give her heart to? Following the release of Moon Princess Trinity earlier in the year, this new title only sediments further the strength of Play’n GO’s IPs.

Yggdrasil and YG Masters partner Bulletproof Games have rolled out Tiki Runner GigaBlox™, a tropical sequel to a fan-favourite, utilising popular mechanics and new features. Heading back to a pristine paradise, the popular Tiki masks return on a 6×4 grid, offering 4,096 ways to win, while GigaBlox™, one of Yggdrasil’s leading Game Engagement Mechanics (GEMs), ensures that a supersized symbol lands on every spin.

Gaming Realms has launched its latest branded slot Slingo Hot Roll, under license from King Show Games, featuring an engaging bonus round where rolling two dice can offer big rewards. Traditional Slingo mechanics underpin this blazing title which has gained great popularity in land-based casinos. In this reiteration, wilds, super wilds and additional free spins present in the base game, aid in forming Slingo lines. Further heating up the gameplay, a progressive ladder is climbed for each successive Slingo formed, rewarding a variety of bonus games.

Blueprint Gaming provides a touch of light and excitement to the traditional slot experience with two distinct bonus options up for grabs in its latest release, Gold Strike Jackpot King. A vibrant and colourful background is accompanied by familiar fruit and number symbols on a 6×4 grid, with a cash collect feature activated when the corresponding symbol lands on the first or sixth reel, or both simultaneously, to instantly gather the cash values in view.

Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, enters the glowing green realm of a Norse god in its latest slot release, Loki’s Riches. The god of mischief’s horned helmet is the highest paying symbol in this 7×7 slot followed by the ring, hammer and shield. At least five adjacent symbols must connect horizontally or vertically to form a winning cluster. These symbols are then removed from play, allowing new symbols to drop in their place for a chance to land consecutive prizes.

Playson, is offering a fresh take on the fruit slot with its latest release Blazing Wins: 5 Lines, combining retro nostalgia with immersive graphics. Vibrant fruit symbols and a burgundy curtain backdrop replicate the allure of real-life casinos, while the colourful cartoonish style and upbeat soundtrack offer a modern vibe.

At the heart of Pin-Up Casino’s extensive game library lies a true gem for mythology enthusiasts and slot game lovers alike – the Book of Demi Gods. This captivating slot game not only offers an immersive experience into the mythical world but also promises a blend of entertainment and potential rewards that is hard to resist.

Wazdan, the gain-focused game developer, has further expanded its popular Coins™ series with its latest launch, 25 Coins™. Utilising the same mechanics that made the original title, 9 Coins™, a smash hit, the upgraded math model now incorporates 25 individual reels rather than nine, providing an enhanced level of gameplay.

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ACR Poker $10M Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms
ACR Poker is igniting the spring poker season with the Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms Special High Five Edition, offering an astonishing $10 million in guaranteed prize pools alongside the return of its celebrated High Five Series.
From April 12 to April 28, 2026, the special edition will feature two marquee events running simultaneously — an $8 million GTD No‑Limit Hold’em (NLH) and a $2 million GTD Pot‑Limit Omaha (PLO) tournament — promising some of the most thrilling online poker action of the year.
Players buy in for $2,650 and compete for massive mystery bounties, with the NLH event offering up to $500,000 for a single knockout and the PLO event featuring a top bounty of $200,000. Every knockout on Day 2 guarantees at least $5,000 in bounty rewards.
With five Day 1 flights, participants can enter multiple times and build competitive stacks for Day 2’s showdown. Qualifiers begin April 7th through Venom Fever satellites, providing hundreds of seats — some even free — via Direct, Mega, or Beast satellite events.
All players who make it to Day 2 on April 27th at 1:05 pm ET are already in the money. The climactic final table to crown this special edition’s champions will take place on April 28th at 4:05 pm ET.
ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker says the High Five edition builds on the momentum of earlier high‑stakes events like the $50 Million OSS XL, combining huge guarantees with broad access and big bounty potential for players of all bankrolls.
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For a similar take on this major online poker series and its prize pools, check out this article from Poker.org on ACR Poker’s dual mystery bounty events and their massive guaranteed prizes:
ACR Venom $10M GTD Tournaments – Poker.org
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AI in gambling safety
BOS releases report on the prevalence of gambling addiction in Sweden
Sweden has seen a long‑term decline in gambling addiction over the past 25 years, despite rapid growth in online gambling availability, advertising, and mobile gaming.
Economist Ola Nevander’s research for the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS) shows that the prevalence of problem gambling has steadily fallen since the early 2000s, even as the market expanded. This trend emerged even with the widespread adoption of digital gaming products and 24/7 access on smartphones.
According to the findings, the proportion of Swedes classified as problem gamblers (based on the Problem Gambling Severity Index) dropped from about 2.2 % in 2008–09 to around 1.3 % by 2021, marking a significant reduction in overall gambling harm.
Gustaf Hoffstedt, Secretary General of BOS, emphasizes that this decline suggests Sweden’s regulatory and industry efforts are moving in the right direction. While the transformation from traditional physical gambling venues to digital platforms has raised concerns, online tools such as responsible gaming technologies and AI‑assisted safeguards are helping reduce problem gambling rates.
However, Hoffstedt cautions that much work remains, because expanded game offerings and persistent advertising mean ongoing responsibility is crucial to maintain and deepen the downward trend.
Report available in full at: Problem Gambling_ENG_20260327[2]
For a similar perspective on gambling addiction prevalence trends in Sweden, see this article:
Sweden problem gambling falls but still ‘scope for improvement’ — iGamingBusiness.com Sweden problem gambling trend report (IgamingBusiness)
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ACR POKER’S DUAL MYSTERY BOUNTY VENOMS – SPECIAL HIGH FIVE EDITION HITS WITH $10 MILLION IN GUARANTEED PRIZE POOLS
Celebrate the return of the High Five Series with a special edition of the iconic Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms and hundreds of seats from just $0 in Venom Fever satellites
ACR Poker is turning up the excitement this spring with the Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms Special High Five Edition, featuring $10 million in total guaranteed prize pools. Alongside the return of its popular High Five series, this special edition of the Dual Venoms will run from Sunday, April 12th through Tuesday, April 28th, delivering side-by-side action in the $8 million GTD NLH and $2 million GTD PLO, offering some of the biggest online poker action of the year.
Following the success of previous editions, the $2,650 buy-in Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms return with massive guarantees and mystery bounties that reach hundreds of thousands of dollars. In the $8 million GTD NLH, a single knockout could earn a player the top bounty prize of $500,000, while the $2 million PLO, which ties as ACR Poker’s biggest Omaha event ever, offers a $200,000 top bounty. Every knockout starting on Day 2 guarantees at least $5,000 in both events.
With five Day 1 flights, players can enter multiple times and combine their stacks to hit Day 2 with some serious firepower. All players reaching Day 2 on Monday, April 27th at 1:05pm ET are already in the money, with the Final Table showdown for the coveted Venom crowns scheduled for Tuesday, April 28th at 4:05pm ET.
Qualifying begins Tuesday, April 7th through a packed Venom Fever satellite schedule, offering hundreds of guaranteed seats at low cost, or even for free, through Direct Satellites, Mega Satellites, and Beast Satellites.
“After the incredible turnout and massive payouts in March’s $50 Million OSS XL, Spring 2026 is shaping up to be epic with the return of our High Five Series and this special Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms edition,” said ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker. “With huge guarantees, mystery bounties, and accessible satellites for every bankroll, players have double the excitement and double the chance to hit massive prizes!”
The latest Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms delivered massive fields and payouts, with both events exceeding their guarantees. The NLH drew 3,673 entries for a $9,182,500 prize pool, paying over $700,000 to the winner. Runner-up ‘BALDOUS’ from the UK scored the biggest payday of the tournament, claiming the top $500,000 bounty and $730,000 in total bounties, pocketing a whopping $1,240,310 in total. The PLO tournament attracted 837 entrants and generated $2,092,500, with the champion earning more than $300,000.
For more information, visit ACRPoker.eu.
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