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ICE Barcelona welcomes world record industry attendance
The ICE unique attendance of 50,019 represented an 11% year-on-year uplift with iGB Affi liate recording a total of 9,082 unique visitors an increase of 24% on the previous highest which was set 12-months ago. ICE and iGB Affi liate registered a total Visitation
The organisers of this year’s ICE and iGB Affi liate events held in Barcelona have confi rmed a total of 59,101 unique attendees, surpassing the previous high of 52,345 which was set in 2024 – the last editions to be held in London.
fi gure, which measures the number of person days spent at the Fira Gran Via Barcelona of 107,664 another gambling industry world record. Stuart Hunter, MD, Clarion Gaming said: “The data has been interrogated by an independent registration body and refl ects the number of unique attendees. I am delighted that the transition of ICE and iGB Affi liate to Barcelona has been so well-received by our international community of stakeholders.”
Konami technology to be featured at Indian Gaming Association show
Konami Gaming has announced an expansive line-up of casino entertainment and technology releases to be featured at the Indian Gaming Association Tradeshow & Convention in San Diego on April 2 – 3. In addition to returning as one of the show’s marquee exhibits, Konami is featured inside the event’s DigitalPlay Summit with a space dedicated to its iGaming offering.
The showcase release for both areas is a highly anticipated omni-channel slot game called K-Pow! Pig, arriving to North America following proven success in Australia. Tribal executives
and professionals at the 2025 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention will be the fi rst to try Konami’s Money in the Bank slot series, featured alongside Falling Coins Link, What the Duck, and more. And throughout event hours, Konami’s award-winning Synkros casino management system is available for live demonstrations.
“This year’s Indian Gaming Association Tradeshow is a very important launch pad for several new releases that are highly anticipated by players and properties alike,” said Tom Jingoli, executive vice president and chief operating offi cer at Konami Gaming. “From the omni-channel debut of K-Pow! Pig to the market arrival of What the Duck, and more, Konami is focused on empowering tribal operators with creative innovations to help power long-term business results and player engagement.”
Spin to win in Sin City with Vibra’s latest slot – Vegas 88
Vibra Gaming, the games and platform developer for the LATAM market, is taking players back in time to the heyday of Las Vegas to enjoy the best and biggest night in town in Vegas 88. This classic 5×3, 20-payline slot is packed with bright neons, casino chips, and massive prizes for those who dream big. Perfect for players who enjoy frequent wins, cascading symbols, and free spins bonuses, offering a winning feel every time the reels spin.
With the Cascading Symbols feature, every winning combination explodes into particles, allowing new symbols to drop into place, potentially creating additional winning combinations in a single spin.
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At the top of the screen, you will fi nd the Free Spin Road, an indicator that shows
when the Free Spins Bonus is triggered. During Free Spins, on the right side of the reels, a Neon Sign with multipliers serves as a win multiplier indicator. As Free Spins progress, the multiplier increases, adding more excitement to each round. Ramiro Atucha, CEO, Vibra Gaming, said: “We really enjoyed working on this slot and made sure it was packed with everything slot fans want; amazing graphics and symbols, frequent features plus several twists along the way that will keep players very entertained.”
Game Nation appoints new head of slots, product & content
Game Nation, the UK’s third largest high street AGC retailer, has appointed Andy Sessions to the role of head of slots, product & content. Sessions joins from Grosvenor Casinos where he worked as regional slots manager. Confi rming this latest appointment, CEO, Mark Jepp said: “The combination of outstanding people and the very best games on the market are central to our ability to deliver an outstanding experience for all of our customers. Andy is pivotal to what we are a seeking to achieve. He has an unparalleled depth of operating knowledge and his insight will help sharpen further our machine focus.”
Looking ahead to the latest chapter in his gaming industry career Andy Sessions said: “I’m delighted to be joining a progressive operator which places machines at the very heart of the
experience. There’s a genuine enthusiasm and a shared commitment to set new standards and I am excited to contribute to the success story.”
Zitro’s Concept cabinet line arrives at Playcity Casinos
Mexican casino PlayCity Mérida is elevating its entertainment offer with the arrival of Zitro’s Concept cabinet line, which is enjoying success in multiple markets. Alongside this, players can enjoy new titles such as Legendary Sword, Fairyland Quest, Triple Charm Journey, and Lucky Vault, all designed to cater to a wide range of players. José Fernando López, product manager of PlayCity Casino, commented: “The Concept cabinets have had an outstanding performance, and it is to be expected when you combine new games with superior graphic quality, a unique design, and innovative game mechanics.” For his part, Johnny
Viveiros Ortiz, founder of Zitro, affi rmed: “It is a pleasure to see how our Concept cabinet line and games continue to gain ground in Mexico. We are confi dent that these additions will continue to provide memorable experiences to players at PlayCity Mérida and throughout the country.”
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