Casino Player October 2022

NEW GAME ALERT

Butterfly Rise By AGS A magical woodland fairy entices players in Butterfly Rise, part of the Ultimate Rise game family. Featuring a free spins ladder, nudging wilds and an Ultimate Rise Bonus, Butterfly Rise’s proven game mechanics paired with stunning graphics immediately turns heads.The Ultimate Rise Bonus is triggered in the base game by landing on six or more Butterfly symbols, but one to five Butterfly symbols may randomly trigger the bonus as well.Three bonus spins are awarded, and any additional Butterfly symbols landed on are locked into

of the most loved carnival and amusement games of all time. Last year, the company released Go Go Claw, an arcade-style game that replicates the classic claw machines everyone remembers from arcades,bowling alleys and other public places. It is a large,square machine containing a movable claw—a miniature crane behind see-through glass that can be manipulated with a control knob to pick from a pile of plastic balls containing any variety of cash prizes.You use the control knob to manipu late the claw,grab a ball,move it to a bucket, and win the prize. As with the Sigma Derby,you’ll find Go Go Claw at the D in Downtown LasVegas—

they have two in operation,one upstairs and one downstairs.According toAruze officials, D owner Derek Stevens,who also owns the Circa Resort and the Golden Gate, has just ordered four more Go Go Claw machines. This year,Aruze is taking the concept further with machine versions of a child hood favorite and a classic carnival game. The childhood game is Rock,Paper,Scissors. You wager on one of three buttons—rock, paper or scissors.The game goes through the cycle, and you win or lose. Another traditional arcade game re-cre ated for the slot floor by Aruze is the famil iar whack-a-mole machine. In this case, it’s a gator, in the gameWacky Gator. It’s a digital version of the whack-a-mole game. Instead of whacking with a hammer, it utilizes the touch-screen, as well as physical buttons, to whack the gator as it appears. None of these newfangled slot games is going to usurp classic reel-spinning on the slot floor. But still, they are drawing crowds on casino floors.That means there will soon be more of them. ´

position, resetting the bonus spins to three.The amount of Butterfly symbols

collected during the bonus determines the number of free spins won. In Free Spins Bonus,win up to three extra rows, credit prizes, extra spins, and collect jackpot gems to progress toward corre sponding jackpot prizes. Elegant visuals, linked progressives, cash-on-reel awards, and a unique free spins ladder make Butterfly Rise an entertaining and interactive game for all player types.

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