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PopOK Gaming follows SiGMA slot award with King Lemur 500 launch

The 3×3 title puts a Super Wild worth up to x500 on Reel 2, backed by three further Wild types.High-volatility slots with compounding multiplier structures are one of the most crowded corners of the content market, where…

PopOK Gaming follows SiGMA slot award with King Lemur 500 launch
3 MIN READ · July 8, 2026

The 3×3 title puts a Super Wild worth up to x500 on Reel 2, backed by three further Wild types.

High-volatility slots with compounding multiplier structures are one of the most crowded corners of the content market, where suppliers increasingly differentiate on mathematical depth rather than theme. PopOK Gaming has releasedKing Lemur 500, a 3×3 slot carrying a maximum multiplier of x500, after taking Best Slot Game 2026 for Yo Dragon at the inaugural SiGMA North America Awards.

King Lemur 500 runs on a tiered Wild system fixed to Reel 2

King Lemur 500 is a 3×3 slot playing across five paylines with a high-volatility profile and a stated RTP of 96.01%. The central mechanic is the Super Wild, which lands on Reel 2 and assigns a random multiplier of up to x500 to any connected winning combination.

Three further Wild types layer on top.

  • Multiplier Wilds land on the reels carrying values between x2 and x5
  • Cash Wilds pay out directly at up to 50x
  • Extra Multiplier Bonus can add a further boost of up to x10 to the total win.

Players who activate the Ultra Bet options raise the probability of Wild landings and unlock higher multiplier values, though the stake cost of those options is not specified.

The game also carries a Bonus Game built on a locking-symbol mechanic. On entry, one symbol is selected at random; that symbol and Wilds then lock in position across subsequent spins, letting combinations build on the fixed grid. The structure is a hold-and-respin variant. King Lemur 500 runs on desktop and mobile, with no operator list or launch jurisdiction disclosed.

Yo Dragon takes Best Slot Game at the inaugural SiGMA North America Awards

The release follows external recognition for an earlier title in the same high-volatility mould. SiGMA’s winners list confirms Yo Dragon as Best Slot Game 2026, a category judged on creative concept, player engagement, and commercial performance, with the outcome split 70% to a judging panel and 30% to a public vote.

The panel for the Mexico City edition included executives from Betsson Group, Caliente Corporation, and Stellar Gaming, alongside the presidents of Mexican trade body AIEJA and Colombian association CORNAZAR. Other content winners included 7777 Gaming as Best Game Studio, Amusnet as Best Live Casino Game Provider, and EGT Digital’s Black Lounge as Best New Game Release.

PopOK said Yo Dragon has delivered consistent results across multiple international markets.

Award follows a run of regulated-market certifications

The SiGMA win closes a period of steady regulatory expansion for the supplier. PopOK secured certification for the Swiss market in June 2026 under the Federal Gambling Act, took approval for Argentina later the same month, and added Portugal shortly afterwards, bringing it under the SRIJ’s licensing regime. The company was also shortlisted in two categories at the Global Gaming Awards EMEA 2026: Product Launch of the Year and Crash Game of the Year.

About PopOK Gaming

PopOK Gaming is a slot and crash-game developer active across regulated and emerging iGaming markets. Its portfolio spans video slots, crash games, and land-based slot machine cabinets, with new titles released monthly. Certified jurisdictions include Switzerland, Argentina, and Portugal.

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