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Week 26/2024 slot games releases
Here are this weeks latest slots releases compiled by European Gaming
Relax Gaming invites bold adventurers to journey into the depths of the Cambodian rainforest in its highly anticipated release Ancient Tumble. This feature-filled slot is the most ambitious addition to the Tumble series to-date, awarding players prizes worth up to 10,000x by way of five rewarding Free Spin modes and a number of impressive enhancements.

Get ready to enter a world of sparkling gems and dazzling wins in Elysium VIP – the summer slot sensation from Elysium Studios – Driven by Swintt where sticky diamond wilds have the power to expand the reels and award respins for massively multiplied prizes. Initially played out across three reels and three fixed paylines, Elysium VIP is – at its heart – a classically-themed release similar to those found in Swintt’s existing Premium line-up.

Get ready for the bright-light city to set your soul on fire like never before with the exciting Vegas Royale Super Wheel slot game from Stakelogic. Players are invited to hit the Vegas Strip and spin the reels in this innovative Vegas adventure loaded with bonus features, including Stakelogic’s game-changing Super Wheel.

Endorphina, announced the release of another football-themed slot on June 25th. Football Mayhem is a 5-reel 3-row slot with 25 paylines and filled with adrenaline-charged features. Inspired by one of the most popular sports in the world, Football Mayhem leads players to the crowded stadium, where all voices cheer as one.

GAMOMAT, one of the leading independent software developers for slot games, is proud to unveil its showstopper, Vegas Joker. This is a three reel game that perfectly blends together classic slot mechanics with modern design, against a harlequin-patterned background in purple and fuchsia. A silky soundtrack lifts the experience that centres on the special Joker symbol that acts as an Expanding Wild and arrives with amusing animations.

Having previously plundered the pyramids of ancient Egypt and raced to riches on the autobahns of present-day Germany, this month popular software provider, Apparat Gaming, invites players to follow in the footsteps of the medieval dragonslayer Siegfried in his battle with the dragon Fafnir in Dragonheart – The Nibelung Legends.

Book of Bonanza is available from this week, a 5×3, 10 payline slot and the latest title from Hölle Games, with a bouncy new twist on the Book mechanic. The sweet style and bubbly soundtrack lets you know you’ve arrived in the land of plenty, with the base game featuring various wild bonbon symbols – which multiply the winnings of any payline they touch. They can even multiply each other. Juicy!

Spinomenal has launched its new Adventures series title, Wild Sailors – Tides of Adventure. This game is set within a 5×3 framework and includes nautically inspired symbols like a golden compass, pirate hat, treasure map and pirate flag. Players who find three or more Scattered Free Spins symbols will initiate the free spins game.

Gaming Corps has launched 777 Jackpot Diamond Hold and Win – Deluxe. The Deluxe edition of Gaming Corp’s 777 Jackpot Diamond Hold and Win format, boasts a 5-reel video slot with 3 symbols per reel and that has 10 pay lines. Players must set their sights on the elusive “777” symbols and land five of these on a pay-line and look forward to winning 2000x total bet.

Hacksaw Gaming has announced the launch of its first-ever branded slot, Cup Heroes. This slot is the result of a close collaboration with Kaizen, the official sponsor of Euro 2024 and the Conmebol Copa América. Kaizen and Hacksaw Gaming have been partners for nearly two years now, initially focusing on branded Dare2Win games.

Playson has launched more content from its range of ‘3 Pots’ games with the release of 3 Carts of Gold: Hold and Win, bringing the classic mining adventure theme into the popular game’s family. The 5×3 slot’s three carts – Boost, Mystery and Collect – appear above the reels and when a combination of the same-coloured gems activate the Bonus Game, it determines the feature awarded within the Hold and Win round.

Belatra Games, the specialist online slots developer, has opened its doors for players to enjoy its latest title, Lucky Barrel Tavern. This 6×5 slot is brought to life with stunning graphics and symbols including a charming array of pub goers, and a glorious assortment of tasty delights.

Blueprint Gaming invites players to get their groove on and swing into the action with its latest release, King Kong Cash™ DJ Prime8, debuting the highly-anticipated Rapid Fire Jackpots™ alongside two electrifying bonus rounds. Returning to the jungle, slot enthusiast’s favourite gorilla takes to the decks for the latest instalment in the hugely successful King Kong Cash™ series, with a whopping 4,096 payways on offer, perfectly balanced through frequent smaller wins and grand payout potential.

MGA Games is reintroducing a classic land-based game, África Zero, to online casinos this summer. África Zero is a traditional mixed slot machine game with three reels and video from the well-known manufacturer R. Franco. The game achieved great success in bars and salons throughout Spain after its release in 2008.

4ThePlayer is excited to announce the launch of 4 Fantastic Fish Gold Dream Drop, the latest instalment in our popular 4 Fantastic Fish series! The game features the Dream Drop Jackpot System from Relax Gaming and 4ThePlayer’s player-favorite Money Ways™ mechanic. Players can spin the Fortune Wheel to win one of five Dream Drop jackpots: MEGA, MAJOR, MAXI, MIDI, and RAPID. Dream Drop offers high-action, high-frequency jackpots!

Welcome to cookie heaven! Prepare your taste buds for a sensational gaming experience with Armadillo Studios’ all-new Cookie Bonanza slot game. This captivating 6×5, very high volatility game is brimming with delectable cookies and marshmallows, offering players a mouth-watering adventure filled with endless action and big wins.

Silverback Gaming is taking players on a mouth-watering adventure in the latest sweet treat to leave its production line. Macaron Mad Mess is a charming slot that sees players join a cute French bulldog as it bakes up some delicious macarons and big wins. Macaron Mad Mess is set across five reels and five rows with 30 paylines active during the base game. It sits in the middle of the volatility scale and has a max win potential of 580x.

CryptoSlots unveils its new High Life slot and celebrates its second Million-Dollar Jackpot Trigger winner by a player known as ‘QUEENSHERE’. With its luxurious theme, the mega matrix High Life slot, offers players a glimpse into a world of wealth. The symbols on the reels include private jets, precious gems, yachts, and money, all contributing to the opulent atmosphere of the game. It features Expanding Double Wild, Mystery Bonus and Pick Me Bonus game offers instant coin prizes.

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Hold and
Pragmatic Play Rings in 2026 with Joker’s Jewels Hold & Spin™
Pragmatic Play, a powerhouse in the iGaming sector, has officially kicked off the new year with a nostalgic neon glow. The supplier’s first release of 2026, Joker’s Jewels Hold & Spin
, breathes new life into a fan-favorite franchise by blending classic “fruit machine” aesthetics with high-octane modern features.
This 5×3, 10-payline slot brings back the iconic jester for a high-volatility performance, offering players a massive win potential of 10,000x their stake.
Classic Visuals, Modern Rewards
The game is a masterclass in retro design, featuring vibrant neon visuals and a traditional jester theme. Players will find a grid populated by familiar symbols such as lutes, juggling pins, and sparkling gems.
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Base Game Wins: Matching 3–5 symbols can trigger payouts of up to 1,000x.
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The Return of the Joker: The titular character remains the highest-paying symbol, maintaining the core identity that made the original Joker’s Jewels an industry staple.
The Main Event: Hold & Spin
Bonus
The headline addition to this sequel is the integration of Pragmatic Play’s popular Hold & Spin mechanic.
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Triggering the Feature: Landing three or more Money Symbols—each carrying values of up to 5,000x—activates the bonus round.
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Respin Dynamics: Standard symbols fade away, leaving only the triggering Money Symbols locked in place. Players start with three respins, and the counter resets every time a new Money Symbol lands.
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Grand Prize: If the player manages to fill all 15 positions on the grid with Money Symbols, the game awards the 10,000x Max Win.
“Joker’s Jewels Hold & Spin provides a fresh take on a vintage theme,” said Irina Cornides, Chief Operating Officer at Pragmatic Play. “It offers classic slots action enhanced by the popular Hold & Spin mechanic and a 10,000x max win.”
This release sets a strong pace for Pragmatic Play’s 2026 roadmap, following a prolific 2025 that saw the launch of hits like Big Bass Splash 1000 and Fortune of Olympus.
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Balkan Gaming Market
Yggdrasil Strengthens Bulgarian Presence Through Strategic Deal with bet.bg
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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B2B gaming software
Gamblers Connect and BetOxygen Announce Strategic B2B Partnership
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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