Ainsworth—5 Power 7’s™ and 5 Mega 7’s™
Players will love the simplicity of Ainsworth’s entertaining new games, 5 Power 7’s™ and 5 Mega 7’s™, featuring five tiers of max bet standalone progressives and a Respin Feature that can be awarded with any bet. In these classic 8-line format games, two free respins are triggered by any five or more scattered 7s. During the Respin Feature, wherever 7s appear, the symbol is held in that position until the end of the feature. After the completion of the Respin Feature, a single curved reel will spin based on the corresponding number of 7s held during the feature. The bonus curved reel spin will award respins, bonus prizes or guaranteed progressives at max bet. 5 Power 7’s and 5 Mega 7’s are housed in the striking A560®SL cabinet complete with a 32-inch high-definition display, premium surround sound, dynamic attract lighting and available with 19-inch LCD toppers. For more information, visit www.ainsworth.com.au.
Aristocrat—Romance of Fire and Rain Jackpots™
Aristocrat’s E*Series™ is going to the next level with a new SAP jackpot component, adding a new layer of anticipation and excitement to these entertainment-style games. The new E*Series Jackpots line comes to the floor in The Romance of Fire and Rain™, housed in the technologically advanced Helix™ cabinet. The Romance of Fire and Rain has a new reel layout (2x5x8) new game mechanics and a 5-level SAP. The game combines low-to-medium volatility with high anticipation in the form of frequent transferring wilds that give players a chance for big wins. Romance of Fire and Rain enhance player enjoyment with Max Stacks™, mega symbols and matching wilds, along with entrancing music and sound effects. The game’s topper art showcases Rain’s enchanting eyes that draw players to the game. Features include 15 free games and jackpots, including grand with a $1,000 start up; major, $250 start up; maxi, $100 start up; minor, $30 start up; and mini, $10 start up. For more information, visit www.neweseries.com.
Aruze Gaming—AZTEC SOL™
One of the most historic ethnic groups of Central America has teamed up with ARUZE® to portray its tribal secrets of the sun in the latest Innovator™ titled AZTEC SOL™. Equipped with five reels and 30 lines of Aztec Sun symbols and 2X Wild symbols, this new Stepper theme offers nonstop fun and anticipation. With an opportunity of being awarded up to seven Sol Prize Selections, this recommended penny denomination offers players several different possibilities of winning combinations. The Aztec Sol Bonus is triggered when five or more bonus symbols appear. It consists of the Sol Prize Selection and seven free games. The number of Sol Prize Selections vary depending on the number of bonus symbols appearing when the Aztec Sol Bonus is triggered. The total credits determined in the Sol Prize Selection are awarded for each bonus symbol that appears during the seven free games. The Aztec Sol Bonus can be retriggered when five or more bonus symbols appear during any of the seven free games. For more information, visit www.aruzegaming.com.
Bally—Cash Spin featuring Quick Hit™
If there are two things that players can never get enough of, it’s U-Spin™ and Quick Hit™. Bally combines these two proven favorites in Cash Spin featuring Quick Hit™, which offers the excitement of a wheel bonus along with the chance to win five Quick Hit-style jackpots. Cash Spin featuring Quick Hit is presented on the Pro Series™ V22/32 cabinet. This 5-reel, 25-line game supports three max-bet setup configurations of 150, 250 or 500 credits. It is available in multiple denominations from one cent to $250. When players spin for three scattered U-Spin symbols, they are awarded one spin of the Cash Spin Wheel. They spin the wheel to win free games, credits or the huge U-Spin jackpot, which can be awarded at non-max bet. During the free games, players pick from among 20 tiles until they match three tiles that award seven to 30 free games with a 2X multiplier. The free games can re-trigger the Cash Spin Bonus, awarding players another spin of the wheel and another chance to win big. Cash Spin featuring Quick Hit also features a pick-em Money Bag Bonus that awards up to 50X total credits bet. For more information, visit www.ballytech.com.
Cadillac Jack—Forest Spirit™
Forest Spirit™ is the newest game to join Cadillac Jack’s PowerXStream® series. The game is a Celtic theme that features a golden stag character. This PowerXStream math model has a 4-4-4-4-4 reel configuration with 1,024 ways to win. The PowerXStream pay mechanic evaluates the award based on the number of symbols that occur on adjacent reels, with a left to right pay evaluation. Bonus symbols may appear on reels one through five during both the base game and free spins. Three or more bonus symbols in any position on the reel triggers the Free Spin Bonus. The minimum free spin award is eight free spins but up to 20 can be won on a single spin. Wild symbols in the bonus game may randomly award 2X or 3X multipliers. For more information, visit www.cadillacjack.com.
GTECH—Wild Blossom™
Visit enchanting meadows with bountiful wild flowers while enjoying player-selectable volatility, high win potential in the base game and an exciting Wild Blossom feature. The selected Wild Blossom substitutes for all symbols except the Free Games Bonus trigger symbol Meadow. Before each main game the player can select one of five blossoms which will become Wild. The blossom chosen influences win frequency as well as win amounts. If three, four or five Meadow symbols appear anywhere on screen, the Free Games Bonus awarding 20, 40 or 100 Free Games respectively is triggered. At the start of each Free Games Bonus the player can select his favorite Wild blossom. One Wild in a free game winning combination and every additional Wild will multiply the win 2X. Wild Blossom™ is a Spielo product available on the prodiGi Vu® cabinet. For more information, visit www.gtech.com.
IGT—Game of the Gods™
Players escape to an ancient kingdom reigned by worship-worthy Gods in IGT’s Game of the Gods™ video slot, housed on IGT’s new CrystalDual® Cabinet that attracts players with its dynamic design and improved serviceability. Game of the Gods® video slot also comes equipped with the company’s new Ascent platform™, which combines LCD and MLD technology to deliver faster 3D visuals of the game’s vivid mythical creatures. Developed for multi-denominational players, this 5-reel, multi-way plus paylines game drives big-win potential with its sizzling Stacked Wilds® feature. Stacked Wilds fill an entire reel and lock into place when immortal bonus symbols trigger a free games bonus and can award players with seven initial free games and the chance to win up to 100 free games. Game of the Gods video slots complements familiar titles such as White Orchid®, Black Orchid® and Treasures of Troy®, giving operators the opportunity to bank these games together for optimal performance. For more information, see our reviews of IGT games.
Incredible Technologies—Valkyrie Legends™
Valkyrie Legends™ features a 4X6 reel configuration and an exciting 4,096 ways to win with unbelievable features. The ancient folklore of the Norse mythology comes alive in this slot adventure that showcases giant stacks of character symbols and an action-packed free spin round. Up to 20 initial free spins can be awarded when three or more scatter symbols land, with the chance to retrigger up to 100 spins. Transforming symbols appear on the free spins reels as large clusters of stones fall apart to reveal stacks of character symbols underneath for epic wins. At the culmination of the free spins round the player has the choice to either take a lump sum of credits or take a chance with four Super Spins on the Super Reels™. Super Reels are only unlocked to play after at least five Fallen Warrior symbols are collected during the duration of the free spin round. Super Reels feature a special reel set containing only a Raven symbol and the top symbol, Odin. Higher realms are unlocked as more Fallen Warriors are collected, which increases the chance for massive rewards. For more information, visit www.itsgames.com.
Konami Gaming—KP3®, Bull Mystery™
One of Konami Gaming, Inc.’s latest 5-reel video slots is an original math game called Bull Mystery™ with a Super Free Game Balance of Fortune® feature. This KP3® game includes Konami’s popular Action Stacked Symbols® and a Spanish bull fighting theme that puts players right in the heart of the action. Any three or more gold medallion trigger symbols activate the free game feature, where a Balance of Fortune sequence allows the player to either play the free games or opt for a credit prize—however, players who trigger the feature with a max line bet have the option of free games or super free games. All pays are doubled during the free games, and super free games randomly assign one of three high-level multipliers for even greater potential wins. The game’s fifth reel is made up completely of Action Stacked Symbols, stacked triggers and stacked wilds, both in primary play and the bonus. Bull Mystery is found across Konami’s video cabinet lineup, including classic Podium®, SeleXion™ multi-game, extra-large Podium Goliath® and even tall-top Podium Monument® combined with a standalone progressive. For more information, visit www.gaming.konami.com.
WMS—21 Diamonds™
Introducing a dazzling addition to the Blade™ Stepper cabinet family—the 21 Diamonds™ theme. Offered as a high denomination theme, the 21 Diamonds theme is sure to make your casino floor sparkle. This brilliant new theme offers a modern spin on the classic 3-reel mechanical slot machine, where, at max bet, the 21 Diamonds Bonus continues as long as you collect at least 1 Diamond symbol on each spin with two second chances built in. The more Diamond symbols you collect, the higher the progressive amount. Or collect three double Wild symbols on line one at max bet and a separate Diamond progressive will automatically be awarded. Powering the Blade Stepper cabinet is the versatile CPU-NXT®3 processor, which is capable of controlling extremely quick reel spins, halo-effect emotive lighting and the ultra-bright LED progressive meter. A reimagined pull handle positioned slightly forward is just another innovation that makes WMS’s Blade Stepper cabinet a modern, retro-inspired mechanical slot machine. For more information, visit www.wms.com/now.