Hard Rock Neverland Casino wins top honor

TORONTO, MARCH 4, 2026 – Hard Rock Games, the developer and operator of Hard Rock Digital’s free-to-play online and mobile gaming experiences, is proud to announce that Hard Rock Neverland Casino has been honored as the “Retail-Branded Social Casino of the Year” at the 8th Annual EKG Slot Awards. The ceremony, held on February 26th at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, recognized excellence across the land-based, iGaming, and social casino sectors.

“We are incredibly honored that Hard Rock Neverland Casino has been named Retail-Branded Social Casino of the Year at the 8th Annual EKG Slot Awards, marking the second consecutive year Hard Rock Games has earned this distinction,” said Daniel Kajouie, Managing Director of Hard Rock Games.

The EKG Slot Awards winners are determined by a distinguished panel of industry experts and qualified slot directors, representing roughly 330,000 total slot machines across the U.S. and Canadian markets. Hard Rock Neverland Casino secured the top spot in a highly competitive category featuring nominees from major retail-branded social platforms.

Kajouie continued, “This recognition from Eilers & Krejcik Gaming and an esteemed panel of industry experts is a testament to our team’s relentless focus on delivering a best-in-class social casino experience that truly captures the energy and authenticity of the Hard Rock brand.”

Hard Rock Neverland Casino offers a premier free-to-play social experience where players can explore an extensive library of slot games, including titles from world-class partners like Konami and IGT.