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Week 23/2024 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
Pragmatic Play, a leading content supplier to the iGaming industry, has launched Sweet Bonanza 1000, the latest addition to its supercharged 1000 series. Retaining the same great gameplay as its player-favourite predecessor, Sweet Bonanza 1000 awards prizes of varying sweetness when between eight and 12 or more of the same fruit or candy symbol drop on the reels.
Having set the bar for classic slots with its innovative “Book” series, hot-shot software provider, Swintt, is back with a new chapter this month in Big Max Books and Pearls – an action-packed Premium release the combines two of the studio’s all-time favourite features.
Nolimit City gallops back into the Wild West with Deadwood R.I.P, the highly anticipated sequel to their popular 2020 slot, Deadwood. This isn’t Nolimit City’s first foray into the dusty plains of the Deadwood Wild West Universe, following the recent releases of Tombstone No Mercy and Tombstone RIP.
With the 2024 Olympics just around the corner ReelPlay partner Boomerang Games and Yggdrasil have come together once more to showcase their latest feature-filled hit, YEAR OF OLYMPIA WildEnergy™. This 720-ways Greek-themed slot invites players to step into the heart of the amphitheatre where they must spin to win up to 3,265x by way of Yggdrasil’s WildEnergy Game Engagement Mechanic (GEM), Hold & Respins and Free Spins.
This week, Everygame Casino saddles up and heads to the Wild West for the launch of its new Buffalo Mania Deluxe. The new game has a Master Takeover feature, expanding reels, and a Bonus Wheel. June 5 – July 31, players can claim an up to $5000 introductory bonus that includes 50 free spins
R. Franco Digital is taking players to a futuristic laboratory in its latest slot Z, which provides boundless win potential with a cascading reels mechanic. Set on a 7×5 grid, a variety of deadly viruses make up the game’s symbols. As players bid to defeat the deadly zombie virus, winning clusters of eight or more are removed as a cascade of new icons take their place.
3 Oaks Gaming, an established distributor of iGaming content, has gone live with Super Sticky Piggy, a sequel to the iconic Sticky Piggy as a group of robbers attempt to plunder a new-look Super Free Spins round. In this follow-up to one of the distributor’s early successes, a Jumping Piggy Wild with a multiplier can now be awarded in the Free Spins and Super Free Spins rounds.
Gaming Corps is taking players on an exhilarating adventure with the launch of its latest game – Egypt Bonus Pot. This is a 6-reel video slot where players can uncover Scatters, Wilds and Instant and Mega Instant Win treasures, whilst immersing themselves in a world of Egyptian temples and stunning hieroglyphs.
OneTouch is preparing for kick off with Legends Cup, a winner-takes-all football-themed slot with more than 260,000 ways to win. Released ahead of the upcoming summer of international football, the title invites players to be goal scoring heroes with a thrilling bonus game, a reel expansion feature, symbol removal and up to a x10,000 max win.
Yggdrasil has launched 50 Jokers Hotfire, the latest release in collaboration with YGG Masters partner AceRun, delivering instantly accessible, classic slot gameplay with achievable win potential. AceRun’s seamless take on familiar play elements creates an entertaining, straightforward low-volatile fruit-based game with mystery prizes and a Joker Substitute feature.
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of Cops ‘n’ Robbers Big Money™ in the UK Cat C market. This action-packed slot takes players on a thrilling ride with its three bonuses: Big Money Bonus, Fortune Spins, and ID Parade.
Spinomenal is happy to announce the launch of its latest game, Tales of Camelot, the latest addition to the acclaimed Folktales series. This game promises an immersive experience thanks to its sparkling design, magical music and rich tapestry of engaging features. Players who discover five Wild symbols on a winning line will receive x150 the bet – Wilds can count for all except Free Spin symbols.
Set against the backdrop of the unmistakable Las Vegas Strip, accompanied by a jazz band soundtrack, Booming Games is bringing all the glitz and glamour that Vegas has to offer with the launch of Ultimate Hold ‘N’ Win™. A 5×3, 20 pay-line video slot, Ultimate Hold ‘N’ Win™ is jam packed full of features that players love, including Bursting Wilds and Grid Expansion.
Armadillo Studios is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest slot game, Hot Hot Balloons. This exciting new addition to the Armadillo Studios portfolio invites players to experience the vibrant Balloon Fiesta, complete with delightful New Mexico traditions, thrilling reels, and the charm of Route 66. Set within a 7×7 grid, Hot Hot Balloons is a high volatility adventure slot packed with massive payout potential and exciting features that will have players jumping with delight if they hit the right features and strike it lucky.
Amusnet has released its latest football-themed video slot, 20 Wild Goals. This new game brings the excitement of the field to your screen with 6 thematic symbols, one Scatter and a Wild, offering players to form various winning combinations across 20 paylines. The golden trophy Scatter symbol brings amazing wins anywhere on the screen, while the ball Wild symbol expands to complete winning combinations.
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Yggdrasil, the leading global iGaming publisher, has officially boosted its reach in the regulated Bulgarian market by taking its premium content live with regional operator bet.bg.
This partnership marks another significant milestone in Yggdrasil’s European expansion strategy. Following a landmark commercial year in 2025—where the studio saw rapid growth across Spain, Brazil, and the Balkan markets—this new deal ensures a steady stream of high-quality entertainment for Bulgarian players.
A Portfolio of Blockbuster Hits
As part of the initial rollout, bet.bg has integrated over 20 of Yggdrasil’s top-performing titles. The selection features a mix of “all-time classics” and modern hits, including:
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The Vikings Series: Specifically the fan-favorite Vikings go Berzerk.
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Legendary Quests: The high-adventure Valley of the Gods.
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GEM-Powered Slots: Innovative titles like Raptor DoubleMax, Hades GigaBlox, and Golden Fish Tank 2.
These games leverage Yggdrasil’s signature Game Engagement Mechanics (GEMs), which have proven to be major drivers of player retention and engagement in the Eastern European region.
Strategic Growth in the Balkans
Bulgaria has emerged as a flourishing hub for iGaming, supported by a clear regulatory framework and a growing demand for premium casino content. For Yggdrasil, partnering with an established local brand like bet.bg is a “statement of intent” to dominate the Balkan territory.
“Partnering with bet.bg is a real statement of intent for us as we further boost our footprint in the Balkan region,” said Jose Kadala, Chief Commercial Officer at Yggdrasil. “Our titles have already proven to be incredibly popular in the region, and we’re confident that bet.bg customers will love the gaming experiences we will provide for them.”
A spokesperson for bet.bg echoed this enthusiasm, stating: “We are extremely pleased to offer Yggdrasil’s wide-ranging product portfolio to our players. Yggdrasil brings a combination of fan-favorite games and cutting-edge mechanics to our collection, and we can’t wait to grow in tandem with them.”
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Gamblers Connect, the award-winning iGaming affiliate and media platform, has officially entered into a strategic partnership with BetOxygen, a software development company specializing in agile B2B gaming solutions.
The collaboration aims to bridge the gap between high-end infrastructure and operators seeking reliable, omnichannel systems. As the boundary between land-based and online gaming continues to blur, the partnership highlights BetOxygen’s role as a key architect in the modern iGaming landscape.
A Unified IT Ecosystem for Modern Operators
BetOxygen has distinguished itself by offering a complete IT ecosystem that supports a wide range of verticals, including:
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Sports Betting Software
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Internet Casinos
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Virtual Slot Games
At the heart of their offering is a comprehensive omnichannel platform. This system integrates retail, mobile, and online operations into a single, unified back office. This allows operators to manage their entire business from one dashboard, ensuring a consistent and seamless experience for players regardless of how they choose to bet.
Efficiency and “Boutique” Support
BetOxygen differentiates itself from traditional technology vendors through a proactive, “boutique” approach to client management. Key highlights of their service model include:
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Rapid Technical Support: Boasting a two-minute response time for technical inquiries.
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Fast Integration: A clear roadmap that promises full platform customization and integration within 60 days of signing.
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Risk Management: Continuous monitoring to protect partners from operational challenges.
Currently holding a strong presence in regulated markets across Europe and Africa, BetOxygen is focused on democratizing access to high-end gaming technology for ambitious operators.
“What sets BetOxygen apart and makes this partnership so exciting for us is their unique full package philosophy,” said Gjorgje Ristikj, Founder & CEO at Gamblers Connect. “This partnership underscores our dedication to showcasing providers who prioritize speed, customization, and unwavering support.”
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Groove Technologies, the award-winning B2B iGaming solutions provider, has announced its high-profile participation in ICE Barcelona 2026. Taking place from January 19–21 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via, the event marks a significant milestone as the world’s premier gaming trade fair moves to its new Spanish home.
Groove Technologies will join over 600 exhibitors and 65,000 industry professionals to demonstrate how its “plug-and-play” growth ecosystem is helping operators navigate the complexities of a maturing global market.
Mastering the Next Wave of iGaming Trends
As the industry looks toward 2026, the focus has shifted from mere content volume to sustainable, data-driven growth. Groove’s platform is designed to address this shift, offering a single, powerful engine that consolidates:
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Massive Content Library: Access to over 15,000 games from 150+ top-tier providers.
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Streamlined Integration: A single API that reduces technical debt and speeds up time-to-market.
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Growth-Focused Tools: Built-in analytics, marketing automation, and localization features to engage players in diverse regulatory environments.
Leadership Insights: Partnership as a Catalyst for Growth
The Groove leadership team will be on-site to discuss strategic scaling and market entry.
“The industry is moving beyond just offering games; it’s about delivering the right localized content with the right tools,” said Rachel Tourgeman, Head of Partnerships at Groove Technologies. “ICE is the definitive venue to connect face-to-face with partners who are serious about scaling their business intelligently.”
Giusy Campo, Business Development Director, emphasized the importance of networking: “Our entire platform is built to be a growth catalyst. I’m looking forward to discussing the specific mechanics of success with current and future partners. Let’s transform potential into performance.”
Yahale Meltzer, Co-Founder and COO, added that the platform serves as a “comprehensive growth ecosystem,” allowing operators to launch fast and adapt to local player preferences with minimal friction.
Key Trends to Watch in 2026
Groove’s participation is informed by the critical trends set to dominate the iGaming landscape in 2026, including:
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Hyper-Personalization: Real-time tailoring of the player experience.
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Safer Gambling & Compliance: Automated, proactive player protection tools.
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Social & Mobile Integration: Features that build community and leverage mobile-first habits.
Operators and prospective partners can visit the newly launched domain at www.groovetech.com to book a meeting with the team in Barcelona.
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