Lima, Peru — The recently published Slot Trumps Player Behaviour Report, a collaborative effort between EveryMatrix and iGaming Business, sheds light on the behavior of Peruvian players in the slot gaming industry. Based on data from the 400 most popular games in the market, the report provides valuable insights into player preferences and trends.
Animal-Themed Slots Dominate
Peruvian players exhibit a strong preference for animal-themed slot games, with 7% of players indicating that they enjoy these titles. Following closely are popular classic slots at 4.4%, while Asian-themed, fruit-themed, and mythology-themed games each garnered 2.7% of votes.
Favorite Features
- Wilds are the most favored base-game feature, receiving 24% of votes.
- Multipliers come in second place with 22% of players enjoying this feature.
- Scatters are appreciated by 14% of players.
In terms of bonus features:
- Free Spins take the top spot with 75% of the votes.
- Buy Feature follows closely with 55%.
- Jackpot rounds up the top three with 20%.
Interestingly, the Buy Feature is the top retention feature, increasing the average bet by 70% on average. Peruvian players tend to place higher bets, allowing more bonus features to be triggered. The average bet for the top 20 games was 1.94 EUR, and 20% of all bets placed on these popular games exceeded 3 EUR.
Content Providers and Popular Games
The most popular content providers in Peru are Pragmatic Play, Microgaming, Playson, Wazdan, RedRake, Fazi, High5Games, NolimitCity, Habanero, and Hacksaw Gaming. Notably, all games in the top 20 are developed by Pragmatic Play, except for 3 Pots Riches: Hold and Win, a title by Playson.
The results highlight Pragmatic Play’s dominance in this rapidly growing market, especially since the company has been focusing on expanding across the LatAm market.
The Slot Trumps Player Behaviour Report provides invaluable insights for operators looking to enhance player engagement and lifetime value in the Peruvian market. By understanding player preferences and tailoring strategies accordingly, operators can offer experiences that resonate with their audience.