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Light & Wonder Details Licensed Slot Lineup and Hardware Upgrades Ahead of G2E

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Light & Wonder Details Licensed Slot Lineup and Hardware Upgrades Ahead of G2E
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Light & Wonder will lead with licensed slots including Kong: Skull Island Unchained, Gremlins, Willy Wonka Wondrous Bonbon Voyage, Wizard of Oz additions, Back to the Future, Creature from the Black Lagoon and The Wolf Man at G2E. New hardware debuts the Firebird cabinet with 55-inch and 32-inch displays plus Lightwave Solar. Table and systems updates focus on Nexlink, Multideck Ultra with AI, and analytics tools for operators.

SCCG Take — The preview signals Light & Wonder’s push for flexible, IP-driven platforms that directly address operator needs for differentiated experiences and connectivity without requiring full floor overhauls.

Light & Wonder will showcase an array of licensed slot machine titles at next week’s Global Gaming EXPO in Las Vegas, led by “Kong: Skull Island Unchained” as a sequel to the popular “Kong” franchise. The preview from Inside Asian Gaming lists additional titles including “Gremlins,” “Willy Wonka Wondrous Bonbon Voyage” and new additions to the “Wizard Of Oz” franchise. New portfolio entries comprise “Back To The Future,” “Creature From The Black Lagoon” and “The Wolf Man,” alongside ongoing updates to established franchises “Ultimate Fire Link” and “Huff N’ Puff.”

Matt Wilson, President and CEO at Light & Wonder, stated: “G2E is all about the games, and this year we’re bringing one of our strongest and most diverse lineups yet. From iconic brands players immediately recognize, to franchises we’ve built and grown across our business, our portfolio demonstrates the depth of our content pipeline and the power of great games. Combined with innovative hardware and technology across our businesses, we’re giving customers more ways to deliver unforgettable experiences to players.”

Hardware Portfolio and Immersive Cabinet Designs

The display includes “Lightwave Solar,” adapting the “Lightwave” bank-wide experience into a modular, configurable format for the casino floor with new content such as “Huff N’ Puff Open House.” The “Firebird” cabinet makes its global debut anchored by a 55-inch main display, integrated 32-inch upper display and dynamic MLED fire wings, supported by a new 3D audio package designed to create immersion that commands attention.

Light & Wonder said the combination of hardware and content demonstrates a continued focus on pairing compelling games with purpose-built platforms that provide operators with greater flexibility and deliver distinctive player experiences.

Table Games, Systems and Operational Tools

Table game exhibits cover the evolution of live, electronic and hybrid formats. These feature Nexlink, the next-generation progressive system that creates a platform for elevated jackpot, bonus and progressive content while adding smarter operator tools and greater connectivity. Obsidian standalone joins the Obsidian line, and Multideck Ultra updates the flagship shuffler with proprietary AI card recognition, True RNG, modernized multilingual interface and modular internals for faster service.

Systems solutions target seamless wagering, AI-driven analytics and Dynamic Marketing. The portfolio equips operators to better understand their business, engage players and connect experiences across the property.

Forward Implications for Floor Deployment

The integrated approach to licensed content, hardware and systems offers operators specific pathways to balance player immersion against operational demands. Deployment decisions will hinge on how these modular elements align with existing floor configurations and performance targets in the near term.

Reporting: Inside Asian Gaming

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