Inside Asian Gaming

NOVEMBER 2018 INSIDE ASIAN GAMING 55 T HE link segment comprises one of the most important product types in Aristocrat Asia’s portfolio and has proved to be a key engine to any successful gaming floor across the Asia-Pacific region. To breathe further innovation into this segment, Aristocrat is showcasing a range of different approaches to the link segment at this year’s MGS Entertainment Show, to be held at the Venetian Macao from 13 to 15 November 2018. At MGS, Aristocrat will debut its latest link family – Gold Stacks 88. The Gold Stacks 88 link presents an all-star Asian cast led by Baby Choy Sun Doa, Dragon, Peacock, Foo Lions and Panda, who cheerfully award players with exciting jackpots and more ways to win using Aristocrat’s Extra Ways math model. At launch, the company will have two titles available: “Dancing Foo” and “Lunar Festival”. Both titles are highly Asian-centric, themed with Chinese New Year meanings to bring prosperity and wealth to players. In addition to Gold Stacks 88, the Lanterns family and Fast Fortune will also be featured at this year’s show. Lanterns Link delivers Persistent Wilds that award jackpots and entry into the Free Games feature with players able to wager an ante-bet to activate additional floating Wilds during gameplay. These floating Wilds stay on screen for a number of spins and can explode into adjacent reel spots, adding to the excitement. Fast Fortune “5 Dragons Gold” merges the fan favorite “5 Dragons Gold” math model, allowing all jackpots to be awarded at any bet level, and at any time, with an additional sixth reel for added enjoyment. “Our global teams of designers, creatives, mathematicians and engineers are united behind one goal: to create innovative TECH TALK At MGS, Aristocrat will debut its latest link family – Gold Stacks 88. The Gold Stacks 88 link presents an all-star Asian cast who cheerfully award players with exciting jackpots and more ways to win. Aristocrat’s Lanterns family will be showcased at MGS this year.