March 2, 2026
Izabela Slodkowska-Popiel on Bumba Meu Boi Coin™ in an Interview with iGaming Expert

In a new interview with iGaming Expert, Izabela Slodkowska-Popiel, Head of Account Management for North America and Latin America at Wazdan, discusses the creation of Bumba Meu Boi Coin™ and how local authenticity can be combined with a predictable, performance-driven game structure.
Bumba Meu Boi is one of Brazil’s most recognisable cultural celebrations – a blend of music, dance and theatrical expression. As Izabela Slodkowska-Popiel explains, the team’s objective was not simply to apply Brazilian-inspired visuals, but to capture the rhythm and energy of the festival in a way that feels authentic to Brazilian players while remaining accessible to a global audience.
Bumba Meu Boi Coin™ is built on the proven Coins™ series framework, which has consistently delivered results across regulated jurisdictions. At the heart of the game is the Boi Da Fortuna Bonus Game, where collected values remain visible throughout the feature.
The interview also addresses the first year of Brazil’s regulated market. According to Izabela Slodkowska-Popiel, player preferences are maturing quickly, with growing demand for formats built around clear structure and predictability – a direction fully aligned with the design philosophy of the Coins™ series.
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