Land-based Awards
Top Performing NEW Core Video Game
- Dynamite Pop Red Rush – Everi
- Huff N Even More Puff – Light & Wonder
- Lucky Honeycomb Fortune Pots – Konami
- Railroad Riches – Sheriff – Sega Sammy
- Rakin Bacon Odyssey – AGS
- Rising Rockets Emperor – IGT
- San Fa Pandas – Ainsworth
- Sharks Lock – Bluberi
- Stack Up Pays Island Riches – Incredible Technologies
- Triple Treasure Pot – Heavenly Wealth – Aruze Gaming Global
- Whisker Wheels Karma Kat – Aristocrat
Top Performing NEW Core Mechanical Reel Game
- 10x Jackpot Wild – Seas – Everi
- Bang Bam Boom – Light & Wonder
- Blazin’ Grand Signature – Everi
- Diamond Reels – AGS
- Double Blazing 777 2x3x5x – Light & Wonder
- Double Diamond Deluxe Multi-Line Nudge – IGT
- Hot Hit Rainbow Riches 7s Free Games – IGT
- Liberty Diamond – AGS
Top Performing NEW Premium Game – Sponsored by Gaming Capital
- All Aboard – Lucky Choi – Konami
- Bank Buster – Aristocrat
- Buffalo Ultimate Stampede – Aristocrat
- Devil’s Lock All In – Bluberi
- Dragon Trio – Light & Wonder
- Huff N Puff Money Mansion – Light & Wonder
- Mystery Of The Lamp Mystical Gardens – IGT
- Pinata Pays Mariachi Party – AGS
- Smokin Hot Stuff Link – Fired Up Fat Stacks – Everi
- Tiger & Dragon Cash On Reels – IGT
Top Performing NEW Core Cabinet – Sponsored by Grand Casino Mille Lacs
- A Star Raptor – Ainsworth
- Beacon+ – Bluberi
- Dimension 43×3 – Konami
- Dynasty Sol – Everi
- Genesis Atmos – Sega Sammy
- Landmark 7000 Transparent – Light & Wonder
- Prism Element – Incredible Technologies
- Spectra UR49 – AGS
Top Performing NEW Premium Cabinet
- Beacon Elite – Bluberi
- Diamond RS Premium – IGT
- Dynasty Dynamic – Everi
- Dynasty Sol Sync – Everi
- Horizon – Light & Wonder
- King Max – Aristocrat
- Player Classic Reserve – Everi
- Skyrise – IGT
Top Performing 3rd Party IP Branded Game
- Casper Jackpot Wheel – Everi
- Monopoly Cash Wheel – Blazing 777 Triple Double Jackpot Wild – Light & Wonder
- NFL Superbowl Link – Aristocrat
- Squid Game – Light & Wonder
- Wheel Of Fortune – Diamond Spins – Pink Diamond – IGT
- Whitney Houston – IGT
Top Performing Electronic Table Game (ETG) Supplier
- Alfastreet
- Gaming Arts
- IGT
- Interblock
- Light & Wonder
Top Performing NEW Video Poker/Keno Game
- Mega Hot Poker – IGT
- Multipliers Rising Poker – IGT
- Power Stacks Poker – IGT
- Winner’s World – Aristocrat
Top Performing Game from an Emerging Supplier – Sponsored by Gaming Laboratories International
- Deal Or No Deal Golden Briefcase – Gaming Arts
- Fu Pots – Zitro
- Railroad Riches – Sheriff – Sega Sammy
- Screaming Mansion – Velvix
Top Performing Game – EMEA
- Bell Link – Euro Games Technology
- Cash Connection Edition 4 – Novomatic
- Coin Trio – Fortune Trails – Aristocrat
- Dragons Law – Fortune Bags – Konami
- Fu Frog – Zitro
- Jewel of the Dragon – A Prosperity Tortoise – Light & Wonder
- Magic Treasures Dragon – IGT
- Merkur Multigame – Merkur
- Red Hot Burning Xtreme Clover Link – Apex
Top Performing Game – Latin America
- Fantastic Dragons Fire – Aruze Gaming Global
- Impera Line HD Multigame 6 – Novomatic
- Link Zone – Merkur
- Lion Link Wealth of the Dragon – Light & Wonder
- Mighty Hammer Link Up – Zitro
- Mo Mummy – Mighty Pyramid – Aristocrat
- Pinata Pays Lucha Champions – AGS
- Prosperity Link Cai Yun Heng Tong – IGT
- Purple Collection Multigame – Euro Games Technology
- Xtension Link 1 – Ainsworth
Most Innovative Land-Based Game
- Big Catch Bass Fishing – Gaming Arts
- Bingo Frenzy Stampede Shark – Konami
- Diamond Reels – AGS
- Honey Bomb – Bluberi
- Huff N More Puff Money Mansion – Light & Wonder
- Project Moon – Everi
- San Fa Dragons – Ainsworth
- Stack Up Pays Island Riches – Incredible Technologies
- Super Burst – Cartin’ Gold – Sega Sammy
- Tiger & Dragon Cash on Reels – IGT
- Triple Treasure Pot – Heavenly Wealth – Aruze Gaming Global
- Whisker Wheels Karma Kat – Aristocrat
Most Improved Supplier – Core
- All Suppliers considered – Winner – Incredible Technologies
Most Improved Supplier – Premium
- All Suppliers considered – Winner – Light & Wonder
Best Overall Supplier of Slot Content
- All Suppliers considered – Winner – Aristocrat
Social Casino Awards
Social Slots Game of The Year
- Gold Fish Casino – SciPlay (Light & Wonder)
- 88 Fortunes – SciPlay (Light & Wonder)
- Lightning Link Casino – Product Madness (Pixel United) (Aristocrat)
- Jackpot Friends – Zeroo Gravity Games (AppLovin)
- Cash Rally – Bole Games (Netmarble)
Retail-Branded Social Casino of The Year
- Hard Rock Neverland Casino – Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment
- Choctaw Slots – Ruby Seven Studios / Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- FoxPlay Casino – Ruby Seven Studios / Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
- STN Play by Station Casinos – GAN / Red Rock Resorts
- MGM Slots Live – PlayStudios
Social Casino Operator of The Year
- Pixel United
- SciPlay
- AppLovin
- KamaGames
- Novomatic
iGaming Awards (Real-Money Online Gaming)
Top Performing NEW Online Slot Game
- 3x Ultra Diamond – AGS
- 7s Fire Blitz – White Hat Studios
- Breaking Bad Collect Em and Link – Playtech
- Buffalo Gold Collection – Aristocrat
- Cash Machine Jackpots – Everi
- Diamond Cash Almighty Buffalo – Greentube
- Hyper Gold All In – Games Global
- Mystery of the Lamp Treasure Oasis – IGT
- Triple Stones – Gamecode
- Ultimate Fire Link Cash Falls China Street – Light & Wonder
Top Performing NEW Online Table Game
- Blackjack Poker & Pairs Surrender – IGT
- Caribbean Stud Poker – Oddsworks
- Deal or No Deal Blackjack – White Hat Studios
- First Person Lightning Roulette – Evolution
- Sweet 16 Blackjack – Light & Wonder
- War – AGS
Top Performing Online Live Casino Game
- Adventures Beyond Wonderland – Playtech
- Live Dealer Blackjack En Espanol – Evolution
- Live Dealer Crazy Time – Evolution
- Mega Fire Blaze Roulette – Playtech
- Mega Roulette – Pragmatic Play
Most Innovative Online Game – Sponsored by Socure
- Chaos Crew 2 – Hacksaw Gaming
- Gameking Video Poker Jackpot – IGT
- Lucky Fish Finder – Inspired Entertainment
- Magic Spins – Wazdan
- NFL Big Kick LuckyTap™ – Design Works Gaming
- StacKing Kong – Light & Wonder
- Stellar Bounties – Everi
- Stock Market – Evolution
Best Overall Supplier of Online Content
- All Suppliers considered – Winner – IGT
Most Improved Supplier of Online Content
- All Suppliers considered – Winner – White Hat Studios
Top Performing Omni-Channel Slot Game (Retail & Online)
- All Aboard Dynamite Dash – Konami
- Cash Machine Jackpots – Everi
- Devils Lock – Bluberi
- Fu Dai Lian Lian Panda – Aristocrat
- Platinum 8x8x8x – AGS
- Prosperity Link Wan Shi Ru Yi – IGT
- Rich Little Hens Founding Feathers – Light & Wonder
- San Fa Pandas – Ainsworth
Hall of Fame
The EKG Slot Awards Hall of Fame Inductees to be announced in the coming weeks.
- Hall of Fame Inductee – Game Development – Dominic Tiberio – 2025
- Hall of Fame Inductee – Slot Operations – Robert Allen – 2025