Wazdan, the leading gain-focused developer, has been shortlisted at the iGB Affiliate Awards 2026, with Hot Slot™: 777 Gold Crown nominated in the Game of the Year category.
The nomination recognises one of Wazdan’s standout releases, highlighting its strong visual identity, accessible gameplay and engaging mechanics designed to bring lasting appeal to both players and operators.
Hot Slot™: 777 Gold Crown builds on the success of Wazdan’s popular Hot Slot™ series, combining a classic fruit slot feel with a polished royal theme and feature-led gameplay. The title brings together familiar slot simplicity with modern engagement tools, including Scatter-based Jackpot awards, Chance Level™ and Volatility Levels™, giving players a clear, customisable experience with strong reward potential.
The Game of the Year shortlist places Hot Slot™: 777 Gold Crown among some of the most recognised titles in the industry, underlining Wazdan’s continued ability to develop games that stand out in a competitive market while supporting operator portfolios with proven, player-friendly content.
Radka Bacheva, Head of Sales and Business Development at Wazdan, said:
“Seeing Hot Slot™: 777 Gold Crown shortlisted for Game of the Year is a fantastic recognition for Wazdan and for the teams behind the release.
The Hot Slot™ series has always been built around clarity, familiarity and strong entertainment value, and this title takes that identity further with a distinctive royal theme and proven mechanics that resonate well with players.
For our partners, it is a strong example of what we aim to deliver with every release: content that stands out immediately, supports engagement and brings long-term value to their portfolios.”
