Aristocrat revives iconic pokies

Online gaming software provider Aristocrat is breathing new life into some of their legendary pokies for Australian enthusiasts. The brand opted to reintroduce a trio of their seminal pokies to the markets down under.

These nostalgic slots aren't making a mere reappearance; they've been revamped with ample new features to invigorate the experience. Curious about which pokies are part of this? Expect to see 'Where’s the Gold,' 'Queen of the Nile,' and '50 Lions' returning to gaming venues across Australia and New Zealand.

The advantage of online casinos and online pokies Interestingly, players have enjoyed these classic games online too. A stark contrast to traditional brick-and-mortar casinos and pokie spots where these slots, though adored, couldn't be accessed.

“We've modernized these games with multiple denomination choices and a Hold ‘n’ Spin feature, allowing players to select a denomination they’re at ease with while relishing the adrenaline of a Hold and Spin jackpot," shares John Stevanja, Director at Aristocrat. “Initially launched in the US, the Luxury line games are expected to resonate well in the ANZ market, potentially surpassing the original version.”

Before hitting the floors, these slots require the green light from the gaming commission. If all goes in accordance with the plan, the highlighted slots are set for release in October. A notable focus of approval is the Hold ‘n’ Spin mechanic integral to these pokies. “There remains a vast appeal for the Hold ‘n’ Spin feature,” remarked Stevanja. “Players, and consequently the operators, are keen on this mechanic. We're anticipating its popularity to continue in the foreseeable future.”