New Egypt-themed social casino game becomes ninth title released by PLAYSTUDIOS in less than 12 months
Burlingame, CA and Las Vegas, NV – March 5, 2013 – PLAYSTUDIOS, a game development company focusing on free-to-play casino games, today released a new title open to myVEGAS players of all levels called Luxor Gods of Odds. This new social casino game, featuring slot play set in ancient Egypt, arrives on the heels of PLAYSTUDIOS releasing a Jules Verne-inspired hidden object game Around the World in 80 Plays, and comes just months following the launch of slot games New York-New York and Studio City. myVEGAS now features nine titles and over two million players in the hit Facebook destination.
“We work closely with all of our partners to create games that exemplify the spirit and quality of their brands. Luxor Gods of Odds is a great example of how we’re bringing the Luxor Hotel and Casino brand identity to life. Players can experience the fun and entertainment of Luxor online while earning real rewards for their next Las Vegas Luxor experience,” said Andrew Pascal, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of PLAYSTUDIOS.
“At MGM Resorts International, we’re focused on providing outstanding entertainment, world-class amenities and services, and relevant rewards for our customers,” said Tom Mikulich, Senior Vice President of Business Development at MGM Resorts International. “With today’s launch of the Luxor game in myVEGAS, we’re enhancing the Las Vegas experience for players online and continuing to grow our relationship with these customers.”
Luxor Gods of Odds is a 30-line slot game where players accumulate bonus symbols that activate double jackpot free spins and trigger two unique bonus games. The Sphinx Ray Bonus features a holographic prize wheel. The Gods of Odds Bonus treats players to an epic battle between bird and beast. While playing Luxor, players can also accrue status and myVEGAS collectibles.
Starting this week, myVEGAS will kick off a User Generated Content (UGC) Contest calling for video submissions. Players can create and upload a short video of themselves doing the Luxor dance featured in the game symbol animations. The contest begins March 7th and winners will be announced on March 25th.
myVEGAS players have the opportunity in Luxor Gods of Odds, as with all myVEGAS games, to earn loyalty points that can be redeemed for a growing selection of valuable real-world rewards. These rewards include special dining offers from Wolfgang Puck, as well as free Las Vegas rooms, meals, show tickets and more from some of the hottest resorts in town, including Bellagio, ARIA, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Monte Carlo, New York-New York, Luxor, Excalibur, and Circus Circus.
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About PLAYSTUDIOS
PLAYSTUDIOS is the developer of award-winning casual casino games for mobile and social platforms, including POP! Slots, myVEGAS Slots, myVEGAS Blackjack, and my KONAMI Slots. Founded by a team of veteran gaming and technology entrepreneurs, PLAYSTUDIOS produces engaging apps that combine the best elements of popular social games with established casino gaming mechanics, allowing players to enjoy an ever-growing library of content and the opportunity to earn an unrivaled selection of real-world rewards from more than 70 iconic hospitality, entertainment, and leisure brands across 15 countries and four continents. In addition to connecting its rewards partners – MGM Resorts International, Wolfgang Puck, Resorts World, House of Blues, Gray Line Tours, and Hippodrome Casino, among others – with millions of players worldwide, the company’s groundbreaking playAWARDS platform provides advanced performance metrics and unprecedented insight into today’s gaming audience.
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