Microgaming has announced that it has added to its slot library by launching the ‘Thunderstruck Wild Lightning’ video slot game, which was developed in conjunction with Stormcraft Studios. The video slot has a Norse mythology theme and the launch celebrates the 11 year anniversary of the ‘Thunderstruck’ slot.

‘Thunderstruck Wild Lightning’ is a 5 reel, 40 pay line video slot game that features the god Thor as he endeavors to retrieve the lost World Stones.

Stormcraft gives players of this slot game a playlist of 5 different tracks which they can pick and choose from, giving them the opportunity to create their own atmosphere.

The 5 reel, 4 rows and 40 fixed pay lined ‘Thunderstruck Wild Lightning’ video slot is playable from 20p up to £16 per spin on desktop, mobile or tablet devices and comes with an RTP of 96.1%.

The Reels are made up of lower value rune stones and 5 higher value World stones. The most lucrative symbol pays 1.5, 5 or 25x a player’s total stake for landing 3, 4 or 5 in combination.

Thor is the Wild symbol that can land on the middle 3 reels and substitute for all standard symbols in a winning combination and also comes with a multiplier attached.

The new video slot has 10 Bonus features with highlights including Multiplier Wilds, Free Spins with Multipliers, Expanding Wilds and the Link&Win Respins where players could also collect a Jackpot of up to 15,000 x stake.

During the Link&Win players could find Turquoise, Green and Yellow Thunderball symbols appear on the reels which award the Mini, Minor and Major Jackpots.

Realistic Games has announced the release of a new western themed video slot game titled ‘Re-Trigger Happy Deluxe”.

‘Re-Trigger Happy Deluxe’ is a 5 reel, 3 rows and 10 pay line video slot that boasts a number of awesome features which include a Doubling Wild symbol, a Free Spins Bonus Round and a Bonus Buy option.

The high volatility video slot comes with an RTP of 96.24% and takes players into the world of the Wild West’s most wanted.

Symbols on the reels of the new video slot include revolvers, firewater, cabaret dancers, sheriffs, wanted posts, bar ladies, bottles and more with players having a chance to win up to 5,000x their bet.

Players are awarded with a Free Spins Bonus Round of 15 Free Spins, as well as the relevant pay-out for landing 3 or more Scatter symbols on the reels of the video slot. Every win occurring within the round is tripled in addition to the ability to re-trigger the spins indefinitely.

A Bonus Buy option is available in a number of jurisdictions which gives players the opportunity to skip to the Bonus Round.

Robert Lee, Commercial Director at Realistic Games, commented that ‘Re-Trigger Happy Deluxe’ combines exquisite animation with high-level entertainment, enabling the player to get the most out of this slot.

He added that the attraction of the opportunity for players to continually re-trigger in the bonus round leading to the chance of some huge wins adds an element of engagement and anticipation to the player’s experience.

Lee also said they have created this game with passion and attention to detail and are confident that their players will relish the game’s energetic volatility.

EveryMatrix, a leading iGaming supplier is thrilled to announce that it has entered into a partnership with German operator bet-at-home.

In terms of the new agreement, bet-at-home will revamp its casino product across a number of markets, including Germany and the U.K.

bet-at-home was founded in 1999 and has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2004. It is a well-known brand with over 5.4 million registered customers across the world. The operator has won a dominant market position in several European countries over the years and is one of the most esteemed bookmakers in the space.

The iGaming supplier’s roots are deep into the sports sector and the company is now endeavoring to enhance its casino offering to provide customers with the best entertainment options across products.

The operator will leverage EveryMatrix’s iGaming Integration Platform, CasinoEngine. to enhance their activity in the casino vertical. The new agreement will also see EveryMatrix supply bet-at-home with its outstanding BonusEngine solution to drive acquisitions and retention forward.

bet-at-home will also overhaul its front-end using EveryMatrix’s custom-made casino lobby widgets.

Richard Greslehner, Head of Business Development at bet-at-home, commented that at bet-at-home they are driven by a customer-centric mindset. He added that with the ambition to build products that delight their customers they are consistently striving for operational excellence.

Stian Hornsletten, Chief Commercial Officer at EveryMatrix, said their Casino team is delighted to start this new partnership with bet-at-home.

He also said that as a top European brand, bet-at-home’s standards are above market, and they are privileged to have been selected to help drive their casino product forward.

CasinoEngive is currently catering to Europe’s leading online brands, including Norsk Tipping, Wunderino, OPAP, Flutter Entertainment and BetVictor among others.

Genius Sports has entered into a multi-year agreement with DraftKings for the supply of official sportsbook data and content solutions for a vast range of leading sports competitions.

In terms of the deal, DraftKings will utilize Genius Sports’ technology in order to power live experiences for players as well as gain access to Genius Sports’ proprietary, official data and live video feeds from more than 170,000 events per year.

The deal includes Genius Sports’ entire suite of National Football League (NFL) products, content and player acquisition and retention solutions.

DraftKings was selected as one of the NFL’s tri-exclusive official sports betting partners in April of this year, while Genius Sports became the league’s exclusive distributor of real-time play-by-play statistics, proprietary Next Gen Stats (NGS) data, and official sports betting data feed.

DraftKings will now have the opportunity to become one of the first operators to implement a full Genius Sports NFL offering, including NGS that powers the complete player life-cycle.

The deal will also see DraftKings expand its official sports data portfolio, allowing its customers to gain access to official data from other top-tier competitions that includes soccer’s English Premier League and Nascar.

DraftKings will deploy Genius Sports, BetBuilder and Sportcast’s automated single-game parlay solutions for the NFL, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, Major League Baseball and major soccer competitions.

Ezra Kucharz, DraftKing’s Chief Business Officer, said the mutually beneficial terms of this agreement allow them to leverage Genius’ technology for years to come.

Mark Locke, Chief Executive Officer at Genius Sports, said this partnership reinforces their commitment to official sports data and demonstrates its intrinsic value in helping their sportsbook partners stand out from the competition.

Winamax, a leading French online gambling operator, is thrilled to announce that it has entered into a partnership with FC Girondins de Bordeaux, which plays in France’s Ligue 1 top-tier club football competition.

In terms of the three-year deal, which will run to the end of the 2023-34 season Winamax will have its branding featured on the front of players’ shirts.

Winamax partnered with Bordeaux between 2015 and 2019 and the new deal will now also see the operator benefit from branding placement on surfaces inside the team’s Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux stadium.

The operator will also work with the club on a series of fan-focused schemes, which includes poker tournaments and betting odds offers.

Gerard Lopez, the President of Bordeaux, commented on the new partnership by saying that the club is extremely proud to find Winamax again as a major sponsor.

Lopez also went on to say that the trust and loyalty of this major player in online betting is tremendous proof of the central place occupied by FC Girondins de Bordeaux in the French football landscape.

Julien Huber, the Marketing Director at Winamax, said that the season ahead marks the start of a new era.

Huber also said that Winamax is as proud as it is enthusiastic at the idea of supporting the club, which is among the oldest clubs in Lique 1, in its new project.