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Wazdan’s New Jersey offering brings classic themes and modern mechanics

Published

4 years ago

July 8, 2021

From immersive video slots to iconic classics the provider is bringing innovative content to the Garden State

Wazdan, the global slots supplier, has brought some of its best–performing slots stateside, with a mix of iconic themes and engaging gameplay.

Having been live in New Jersey for a month, the titles have performed strongly with local customers, underlining the wide appeal of Wazdan’s content with a diverse demographics. Wazdan is currently in talks with numerous operators in the US to continue its growth strategy in the thrilling market.

The six slots currently certified include top-performing games Sizzling 777 Deluxe, Lucky Reels™, and Space Spins™, as well as popular titles Power of Gods™: The Pantheon, Magic Stars 3 and Magic Fruits Deluxe.

The supplier’s collection of fruit–themed hits available in New Jersey include Sizzling 777 Deluxe, with the 5×3 reels filled with iconic fruit symbols, evoking memories of an original fruit machine. With the popular Unique Gamble Feature, players can turn any spin into huge wins in this top performer.

This is joined by Magic Fruits Deluxe, with the 3-reel hit containing classic symbols as well as a joker that also acts as a bonus symbol. Thanks to the extraordinary set of Unique Wazdan Features, players have the possibility of adjusting the gameplay experience to suit their needs.

Lucky Reels™ combines modern slot gameplay with a classic feel. Packed with fruit symbols, variable win multipliers, free spins and Unique Wazdan Features, the 20 payline hit has appealed to players in regulated markets all over the globe.

Not only offering classic-style slot experiences, Wazdan’s broad video slot portfolio has seen its array of games strongly received by New Jersey players.

Immersive environments are found in the action-packed video slot Power of Gods™: The Pantheon, where players are transported to the realm of the Greek gods. Bonus rounds include Zeus Spins Bonus with Random Wilds, Aphrodite Spins Bonus with Cascading Reels and Increasing Multiplier up to x7, Kraken Free Spins with Moving Reels and Increasing Multiplier up to x7, with a max win of 1,450x available on any spin in this incredibly enchanting slot world.

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Space Spins™ is an interstellar adventure where players can enjoy a 6-reel, 40-payline slot with a chance to win up to 1,650x their bet. The game also awards up to 25 free spins in the bonus round and a Space Pile Feature, which sees randomly chosen stacked symbols land all over the reels.

Finally, Magic Stars 3 is part of the iconic Magic Stars series, with the 3-reel, 5-payline hit reverting back to the times of simple slot games. With big wins, wilds and numerous customizable features ensuring gameplay is as dynamic and enjoyable as possible, the fan-favorite slot continues to retain its popularity.

Andrzej Hyla, Chief Commercial Officer at Wazdan, said: “With our games gaining traction throughout New Jersey, we thought it would be a good time to educate players and operators on what our games offer, and why the customizable options can elevate gameplay and drive engagement.

“With some of our most popular hits live in New Jersey, it is an exciting time for us and we can’t wait to continue our US adventure.”

About Wazdan

Wazdan develops innovative casino games that deliver an original, fun and truly omni-channel player experience. It has an extensive portfolio of over 140 HTML5 slots, table games and video poker games that are renowned for their quality, exciting themes and engaging gameplay. Wazdan offers such beloved titles as 9 Lions, Larry the Leprechaun, Black Horse™ Deluxe, Magic Stars 3, Great Book of Magic Deluxe, Butterfly Lovers™ and Sizzling 777 Deluxe, as well as exciting new titles, including Midnight in Tokyo, Prosperity Pearls, Sun of Fortune, Burning Stars 3™, Clover Lady™ and Unicorn Reels. Its products are equipped with unique features, including its innovative Volatility Levels™, Ultra Lite Mode, and Ultra Fast Mode, as well as the newly upgraded Big Screen Mode. As a result, its partners include some of the industry’s leading operators. Games offered by Wazdan are licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority, the United Kingdom Gambling Commission, Swedish Gambling Authority and Romanian National Gambling Office ONJN. They are also certified and can be offered in New Jersey (NJDGE), Estonia, Spain, Lithuania, Latvia, Denmark, Switzerland, Colombia and Portugal. Furthermore, their games use an RNG certified by the GLI and GA, which ensures reliable, fair and secure gameplay. You can find out more by visiting https://www.wazdan.com/en/ or following it on LinkedIn , Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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NEW YORK CASINO IN MEXICO WELCOMES CONCEPT AND NEW GAMES FROM ZITRO

Published

2 weeks ago

April 8, 2025

Peter Tolan

The renowned Mexican operator Logrand has installed Zitro’s new CONCEPT cabinets and a selection of its latest games at the New York Casino in Monterrey.

Building on its global success, the CONCEPT cabinet line stands out for its Magic Lighting, immersing players in a synchronized light display, resulting in a unique sensory experience. Furthermore, the cabinet’s large Screen Deck blends comfort with intuitive functionality, optimizing the experience for players and operational teams.

The installation of the CONCEPT cabinets is complemented by the addition of the medieval-themed multi-game Legendary Sword, in which players can double their prizes through unique mechanics with the help of a magic sword.

On the other hand, Fairyland Quest takes players to an enchanted forest where Magic Mushrooms give access to a different bonus each, while a friendly Fairy will give a special bonus that doubles the playing area.

Juan David Baracaldo, Director of Operations and Product, highlighted: “The addition of Zitro’s CONCEPT cabinets is a great step to continue offering unique and high-quality experiences to our players. The unique combination of technology, spectacular graphics, and the experience these cabinets offer will further elevate our casino’s entertainment offering.”

For his part, Johnny Ortiz Viveiros, founder of Zitro, expressed: “We are very excited to strengthen our partnership with Logrand, a strategic partner that shares our vision of providing exceptional gaming experiences. The new CONCEPT cabinets and games like Legendary Sword and Fairyland Quest are just the beginning of what will transform how players enjoy entertainment.”

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Sky River Casino Guest Wins Half-million Dollars Playing Progressive Blackjack

Published

2 weeks ago

April 8, 2025

Niji Narayan

Sky River Casino has announced that an Elk Grove resident has won a whopping $511,311 while playing progressive blackjack on March 31, 2025. The Sky River Rewards member hit the big win after playing the table game for less than an hour.

“Our progressive table games and slot machines continue to be really hot here at Sky River Casino. Our players have had an impressive number of life-changing jackpots and our winning streak continues. We look forward to the next big win and welcome adults near and far to visit to explore and enjoy our high-energy atmosphere, lively promotions, exciting gaming, and unparalleled dining experiences,” said Michael J. Facenda, President of Sky River Casino.

The lucky local guest plans to use her winnings to renovate a kitchen and build a house back home.

“Without question, the best part of my job is watching our valued members and guests experience jaw dropping wins like this one. We all share in the incredible excitement that is absolutely contagious and can be felt throughout the casino,” said Charleen Ripley, VP of Casino Operations for Sky River Casino.

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BMM INNOVATION GROUP SHOWCASES ITS SUPPORT FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AT INDIAN GAMING CONFERENCE & EXPO MARCH 31 – APRIL 3 AT SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER

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3 weeks ago

March 31, 2025

Peter Tolan

Company to sponsor, attend, and speak at the San Diego, California show.

BMM Innovation Group (“BMM,” “BIG Group,” or “BIG”), a technology conglomerate focused on product compliance testing, cybersecurity solutions, and virtual training for the global gaming industry, today announced its sponsorship and participation in the Indian Gaming Association’s (“IGA”) annual IGA Conference & Expo, March 31-April 3 at the San Diego Convention Center.

With over three decades of experience supporting Tribal gaming, BIG will be on-site as sponsors, speakers, and attendees to reinforce the Company’s steadfast commitment to Tribal sovereignty and self-regulation.

Proud Partners in Tribal Progress

The BIG Group’s Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Martin Storm said, “BMM proudly partners with Tribal governments, Tribal casinos, and Tribal gaming equipment and technology suppliers to advance Tribal sovereignty, self-determination, and economic development. We are honored to continue supporting the growth and integrity of Tribal gaming through our trusted product compliance services, world-class training and virtual education, and our cybersecurity solutions to protect Tribal enterprises.”

BMM’s long-standing relationships with Tribal gaming suppliers and regulators are at the heart of its mission. As active members of IGA and other key Tribal organizations, BIG is committed to elevating Tribal voices and ensuring Tribal interests remain at the forefront of industry growth.

BIG Group Shares Thought Leadership on Conference Panels and Trainings

In addition to sponsoring and attending, the BIG Group’s expert thought leaders will speak and provide in-person training at the conference:
Tuesday, April 1 at 9 am: Innovation vs. Regulation: Keep Pace with Emerging Gaming Technologies – Sean Mason, Senior Director of Tribal Services
Tuesday, April 1 at 4 pm: Gaming and Cyber Risk Best Practices – Mitigate Risk and Sleep Better at Night – Heather Lee, Senior Director of Sales for BIG Cyber
Wednesday, April 2 at 9 am: Level III Commissioner Certification Training – Peter Nikiper, Director of Technical Compliance

Unmatched Expertise in Product Compliance and Certification

As a trusted testing laboratory for Tribal gaming jurisdictions across North America, BMM’s focus is fairness, integrity, and security in every gaming environment. IGA attendees are invited to connect with BMM experts to learn more about the Company’s comprehensive product compliance programs.

Education & Training for Long-Term Success

BIG continues to empower Tribal gaming employees through exclusive education and training programs, including free access to RG24seven Virtual Training. These knowledge-sharing initiatives are designed to support responsible gaming, regulatory compliance, and the long-term sustainability of Tribal gaming operations.

Cybersecurity Solutions Tailored for Tribal Gaming

The BIG Group is focused on bolstering cybersecurity defenses for Tribal enterprises through its BIG Cyber services, which includes penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, PCI:DSS evaluations, and a host of managed security services featuring CYREBRO’s Security Operations Center, KnowBe4’s security awareness training, and Maxxsure’s risk management platform.