Microgaming to launch Lord of the Rings online slots game - details

Oddspreview staff - 30 Jul 2010

Online Casino fans have long been waiting for the highly anticipated Lord of the Rings slots game, and the wait is nearly over

Microgaming, the force behind the massively successful Thunderstruck 2 slots game, are also the brains behind the Lord of the Rings slots games, which are based on the award winning movie trilogy.

Lord of the Rings slots will be launched in just a matter of weeks, and if you can't wait any longer, we've got details on how you can register now to be one of the first to play what looks to be another smash-hit from the Microgaming team.

There are two online casinos who will be the first to offer the game. They are Ladbrokes Casino, who are offering £100/$100 to new players who open an account today using bonus code MAXIMUMBONUS, and All Slots Casino, who are offering a £200/$200 welcome bonus.

At time of writing, we understand that Microgaming's latest slot game will be exclusive to the above two online casinos, so Lord of the Rings and slots fans overall would be well advised to register as soon as possible.

Microgaming has a fantastic track record of producing cutting-edge, graphic-rich video slots using it's world class casino software and the Lord of the Rings slots game looks set to impress fans of the movie and of online casino games, coming off the back of the hugely successive Thunderstruck 2, which since it's launch has been one of Microgaming's most popular slot games to date.

Microgaming have been granted permission to develop online video slot games using animation material, themes and characters from the The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, with all three titles being converted into online slot games to be played at the two online casinos mentioned above.

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The trilogy has taken £3bn worldwide at the box office and has won a massive SEVENTEEN Academy Awards. The deal comes at a great time for Microgaming, who have exclusive online video slot game rights to the trilogy, and their commitment will surely be rewarded by casino fans in the weeks and months to come.

Roger Raatgever, CEO of Microgaming said, "We’re excited about creating state-of-the-art video slots from the best movie trilogy of the decade.

"We look forward to bringing The Lord of the Rings into the online gaming sphere, where our expertise in game quality and speed to market will ensure its success.

"The Lord of the Rings has a huge entrenched fan base with over 97% awareness of the film franchise, as well as phenomenal and unprecedented home video success."

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