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Aristocrat Interactive has launched Lightning Link High Stakes across regulated online casino markets in the United States and Canada, bringing the popular land-based slot franchise to online real-money gaming for the first time.
The rollout makes Lightning Link High Stakes available on major online casino platforms in all regulated U.S. iGaming states and Canadian provinces. Aristocrat Interactive said additional titles from the Lightning Link franchise will be introduced in the coming months.
“The launch of Lightning Link brings one of the most successful land-based slot game families in history to online players across the U.S. and Canada,” Aristocrat Interactive CEO Dylan Slaney said. “This is a full-scale network rollout supported by the industry’s largest operators, featuring a roadmap of subsequent legendary titles.”
Originally launched more than a decade ago, Lightning Link has become one of the industry’s most popular land-based slot franchises. The company said the online expansion reflects its strategy of bringing high-performing casino floor content to regulated digital gaming markets.
“Lightning Link is synonymous with gaming around the world. By translating this tried-and-true land-based game family for the online RMG space, we deliver a product with proven performance data,” Slaney said. “This is the definition of omni-channel excellence: taking this global sensation and optimizing it for the digital frontier.”
Lightning Link High Stakes features the franchise’s Hold & Spin mechanic, alongside multi-denomination play, Cash-on-Reels, the Big Reel feature during free games, and shared progressive jackpots, including a Grand Jackpot. The game also includes a Las Vegas-inspired theme featuring roulette wheels, poker chips, and luxury cars.
“More than a game launch, this is the arrival of one of the most powerful slot brands in history into the online Real Money Gaming (RMG) space, reimagined and refined for entertaining online gameplay,” the company said. “Lightning Link is a global phenomenon that revolutionized slot play when it premiered more than a decade ago and has been a leading land-based game family ever since.”