January 25, 2023

Shark Trap received the green light from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to go live with a field trial.

This will take place at Boyd Gaming's Orleans Casino in Las Vegas.

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PlayAGS, Inc. (NYSE: AGS or "the Company"), a leading supplier of high-performing slot, table, and interactive products and services to the global gaming industry, today announced a new online game content partnership with Caesars Sportsbook & Casino. Through the partnership, AGS will provide Caesars with a variety of its high-performing online game content, helping to turbocharge the operator's online real-money gaming ("RMG") operations.



"We are absolutely delighted to have the opportunity to deepen our relationship with Caesars, one of the world's most high-profile casino brands. Our growing portfolio of player-favorite game themes and track record of delivering consistent game performance should only help to further cement Caesars' position as a leading operator in the North American RMG market. Over the coming months, we look forward to expanding across more markets with one of the gaming industry's preeminent brands," said AGS Senior Vice President and General Manager of Interactive, Gary Hardy.

Caesars Sportsbook & Casino players in New Jersey and Pennsylvania will have access to more than 30 proven land-based slot games from AGS' interactive content library. Notable titles include:
- Capital Gains®
- Rakin' Bacon!®
- Gold Wins Deluxe®
- Tiger Lord®

The latest partnership continues to cement AGS' position as a leading provider of slot content to regulated real-money gaming operators across the globe.

"AGS games are an exciting addition to our collection of online casino games. We anticipate this new content to be popular among our players given its successful track record for performing well both online and in brick-and-mortar casinos," said Caesars Digital Senior Vice President of iGaming, Mathew Sunderland.

- Elevates high-performing multi-level progressive (MLP) library with Prosperity Link™ and Egyptian Link™ featuring next-generation base games and content

- Introduces innovative hardware solutions with ICE debut of the PeakDual™27 video slots cabinet and modernized DiamondRS™ mechanical reel cabinet

- Demonstrates market-attuned USwitch™ multi-game bundles for global operators

- Enhances AWP offering with Magic Fortune Link™ featuring four key titles

- Strengthens momentum of core video offering and unveils VIP Chair player seating

- Continues to transform cashless gaming via Resort Wallet™ with IGTPay gaming modules of the IGT ADVANTAGE™ casino management system

- Presents vast omnichannel IGT PlayDigital™ iGaming portfolio featuring premium content, technology, and bolt-on jackpots

LONDON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it will present its diverse portfolio of top-performing games, cabinets, systems and solutions at the ICE London ("ICE") 2023 show from February 7-9 at ExCel London. Greeting casino operators and partners from throughout the world under the theme "We've Got Game," IGT will present innovations that elevate the player experience and drive growth for its casino, lottery, and digital customers.

IGT showcases compelling player-driven portfolio at ICE London 2023

"IGT's presence at ICE London 2023 will provide an ideal platform for us to highlight our latest gaming innovations attuned to specific player preferences," said Renato Ascoli, IGT CEO Global Gaming. "In addition to sharing the most compelling MLP content in our company's history, we will demonstrate player-tested, proven performers spanning the breadth of our product and solutions portfolio that are designed to propel the success of our customers and partners."

IGT product highlights at the Company's stand N3-150 include:

Building on player-favorite game features of high-performing MLP themes, IGT will present the award-winning Prosperity LinkCai Yun Heng Tong™ and Prosperity Link Wan Shi Ru Yi™ on the PeakSlant49™ cabinet. Additional must-see MLP content includes Egyptian Link™Ramosis' Treasures™ and Nefturi's Treasures™ on the versatile PeakSlant32™ cabinet – new takes on some of the Company's most successful game themes of all time.

IGT's PeakDual 27 cabinet will make its ICE trade show debut. The PeakDual 27 cabinet is an upright gaming machine with two high-definition monitors, a 13.3 digital player panel, and the latest in lighting, audio and convenience technologies supported by a deep library of entertaining premium titles. IGT's dazzling next-generation mechanical reel cabinet featuring industry-first reel technologies, the DiamondRS, will also be shown at ICE London.

Tailored for Spain's Amusement with Prize (AWP) salones sector, the compelling Magic Fortune™ Link MLP featuring four market-attuned themes, including Hephaestus™, Dreams of Egypt™, and Temple of Fire™ will be shown on IGT's ICE London stand.

For Eastern European operators, IGT will demonstrate its USwitch multi-game packs on the PeakSlant32 cabinet featuring highly entertaining fruit, bonus, and number games that are programmed specifically to the region's play styles and preferences. At the show, IGT will unveil its follow-up to the award-winning Clover Edition Purple multi-game pack, the new Sevens Edition Yellow and Green bundles, each with 40 player-attuned games.

Supporting the Company's momentum in its core video offering, IGT will present a captivating content portfolio of highly engaging games on portrait and dual-screen cabinets. Standouts will include Money Mage Alcina™ Cash Eruption, Mighty X Festival™, and Fortune Owl™ video slots on the new PeakDual 27 cabinet. Highlights on the PeakSlant49 portrait cabinet will include performance-proven titles, including Samurai 888™ Katsumi, Prosperity Pearl™, and Zodiac Dragon Cash on Reels™.

Exclusive to the U.K., the Company's dynamic new IGT Unite™ multi-game chooser will be previewed at the show. Combining the best USwitch core and MLP content on a single machine, the IGT Unite chooser features a dedicated space for linked and core categories on one screen and features player-proven games like Prosperity Link and Fort Knox™.

IGT PlayDigital will demonstrate its expanded content library. Attendees can learn more about a complete online casino, including a game aggregation platform, bolt-on jackpots, and the latest slot games, including Cleopatra Grand™, Cool Catch™, Ice Heist™, and Crabbin' Crazy II™, plus omnichannel titles. There will also be demonstrations of a new three-game series inspired by Greek mythology, Olympus Zeus Megaways™, Olympus Hades Megaways™, and Olympus Raging Megaways™. The PlaySports team will showcase their industry-leading B2B products and services, from the award-winning PeakBarTop™ and self-service QuickBet kiosk to trading advisory services and a proven technology platform.

IGT's Systems team will present the Company's industry-leading Resort Wallet with IGTPay cashless gaming modules of the IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system. The fully integrated, turnkey cashless gaming solution generates a range of benefits for both operators and players. In addition, IGT will demonstrate a variety of bonusing apps and highlight the operational efficiencies of hosting IGT ADVANTAGE in the cloud.

Redefining the electronic table game (ETG) experience, IGT will showcase the new Dynasty View Terminal. The highly entertaining hybrid baccarat solution combines the excitement of 'live dealer' play with a variety of concurrent multi-games, delivering a full suite of simultaneous gameplay on one terminal.

For VLT customers, IGT will reveal more than 25 new all-star titles, including The Big Easy Encore™, a new spin on the popular theme, plus Samurai 888 Katsumi and Lion Dance™, from a library of VLT games and multi-game sets that can be tailored for players across diverse international regions. IGT will also showcase its next-generation system, INTELLIGEN™ EVO, that enables seamless management of VLT operations.

The Company's ICE London exhibit will also include the latest video poker innovations, sure to meet the needs of the most demanding poker enthusiasts. Performance-proven IGT titles such as Super Star Poker II, plus Game King™ multi-game poker with a mix of poker, keno, blackjack, and classic games will be shown on the Cobalt™ 23, CrystalSlant™, and PeakBarTop™ cabinets.

IGT will also demonstrate its leading iLottery platform and eInstant game portfolio, and OMNIA, its integrated lottery solution that converges retail and digital channels to deliver the industry's first truly player-centric, omni-channel system.
For more information, visit IGT, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter, or watch IGT videos on YouTube. For IGT ICE London updates visit IGT.com/ICE.

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galaxy Gaming, Inc. (OTC: GLXZ), the world’s largest independent developer and distributor of casino table games and technology will showcase their innovative new table game operating system, brand-new table games, and their vast online content portfolio at this year’s ICE London from February 7 to 9 in stand S8-320 at ExCel London.

“ICE London will be the debut of some of the brand-new groundbreaking features in our Galaxy OS and the first of three Galaxy Gaming Digital RNG titles built in-house,” shared Todd Cravens, President and CEO. “We believe this will be our busiest ICE yet, and we’re thrilled to be back to showcase what we’ve been working on.”

This year’s stand showcases Galaxy’s commitment to delivering best-in-class table games for everyone, everywhere. Some of the featured products and solutions that underscore this include:

Galaxy OS™ - A System for the Future of Table Games

Powering the tables in the stand is Galaxy OS™ (GOS), Galaxy Gaming’s inventive table management system. Built to evolve, GOS features a flexible electronic bonusing platform for the world’s first Dynamic Progressive, real-time progressives, daily jackpots, tiered progressives, and linked progressives. For the first time, GOS also allows for digital tracking for Roulette and Craps, with tracking for Galaxy Gaming’s own Roulette Up™ on display, in-stand.

Additionally, GOS can be fitted with single, dual, or even triple progressive sensor bet spots. Vibrant GOS sensors available in a rainbow of colors instantly register bets when chips are placed. The modern UX allows for customizable content, rapid deployment, and streamlined field support and its dashboard is home to robust reporting and back-end analytics.

Galaxy Gaming Digital Game Library & Built Games

Galaxy Gaming is the world’s leading licensor of proprietary casino table games to the online gaming world. Their world-renowned games, such as 21+3™, Lucky Ladies™, Perfect Pairs™, Caribbean Stud Poker™, Buster Blackjack, and much more, appear on over 1,000 of the world’s leading online casino iGaming sites. Over 2 billion wagers have been placed on Galaxy Gaming online titles in the past calendar year.

Debuting at ICE are the first three Galaxy-built games, Roulette Up™, Split to Double Blackjack™, and Rising Phoenix Baccarat™ all launching in Q1. Stop by stand S8-320 to be the first to play these new RNG titles.

Innovative Table Game Content for Everyone, Everywhere

Consistently pioneering new games while remaining the industry’s home for the best-performing established table game content, Galaxy Gaming has the most robust table game content library in the industry. Featured table games available to play in-booth range from some of Galaxy Gaming’s most popular titles, such as 21+3™, Top 3™, and Perfect Pairs™ side bets all on one Dynamic Progressive blackjack table, to fresh new titles like the fast and fun 3 Dice Baccarat™ and high-action High Roller Hold’em™.

Other thrilling titles available to play include Roulette Up™, Three Card Pick’em™, and Eternal Baccarat™.

Custom Solutions Proven to Perform

Galaxy prides themselves in working with their valued clients on custom solutions to enhance their gaming floor and operations. A vivid example of this is highlighted in a recent award nomination.

The Galaxy Gaming team is honored to have been shortlisted for Global Gaming Awards London 2023’s Product Launch of the Year and the European Casino Award’s Best Table Game Product for their Triple Sensor Jackpot with Charity Meters. In the world-famous Les Ambassadeurs Club, triple sensors at £25, £50, and £100 each contributed to two meters with a portion feeding to a jackpot eligible for a player to win and another that would be donated as part of Les Ambassadeurs’ Good Causes charity.

Galaxy Gaming continues to be the most customer-centric table games provider in the industry. Operators are encouraged to visit stand S8-320 to learn more about what Galaxy can do for them.

Event to be held on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Aria Resort & Casino

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, January 24, 2023 -- Eilers & Krejcik Gaming (EKG) is excited to announce the official award category nominees for the 5th Annual EKG Slot Awards. This event is being produced by Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, LLC and is designed to recognize excellence in slot machine game development within the casino gaming industry.

“We are very excited to announce the official nominees for the 5th annual EKG Slot Awards,” said Todd Eilers, Principal at Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, LLC. “The list of nominees is very impressive and includes some amazing new games. We look forward to hosting a fun and exciting event to honor and recognize the winners in each category.”

Sponsorship Info
If interest in sponsorships for the 5th Annual Slot Awards Show, Contact Tatum Welch at
tnorton@ekgamingllc.com.

 

The EKG Slot Awards

The EKG Slot Awards Show is produced by Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, LLC and is designed to recognize excellence in slot machine game development within the casino gaming industry. More info and highlights from last year can be found at www.ekgslotawards.com

 

The EKG Slot Awards Categories

The EKG Slot Award categories are determined by EKG principals and EKG Slot Awards Board of
Advisors.

Individual award winners will be determined by utilizing a data-driven approach to include
both proprietary game performance data as well as a survey of qualified slot managers for land-based categories. For award categories where proprietary data is not available, the award winner will be solely determined by the survey responses. For the Social Casino and iGaming segments, winners will be determined by a distinguished panel of industry experts combined with EKG proprietary data.

A complete listing of the EKG Slot Awards categories is provided below. All nominees are listed in alphabetical order.

Land-based Awards
1. Top Performing NEW Video Reel Core Game
• Bao Zhu Zhao Fu Red Festival - Aristocrat
• China Shores Boosted Great Stacks - Konami
• Devil’s Lock - Bluberi
• Gold Hills Prospector Pete - Everi
• Monkey Legends - AGS
• Rich Little Piggies Meal Ticket - Light & Wonder
• Wolf Run Eclipse - IGT
• X Wheel Supreme Dragon - Aruze

2. Top Performing NEW Mechanical Reel Core Game
• Blazin' Gems Deluxe - Everi
• Blazing 777 Triple Double Jackpot Wild - Light & Wonder
• Buffalo Instant Hit - Aristocrat
• Pinball Double Gold – IGT

3. Top Performing NEW Premium Game
• Golden Pots - Golden Dragon - AGS
• Lightning Dollar Link - Kung Fu Master - Aristocrat
• Lucky Envelope - Plum Riches - Konami
• Prosperity Link Wan Shi Ru Yi - IGT
• Smokin Hot Stuff Wicked Wheel Ice - Everi
• Ultimate Fire Link Explosion - Light & Wonder

4. Top Performing NEW Video Cabinet – Core
• A Star Dual - Ainsworth
• Kascada Dual Screen - Light & Wonder
• Muso Curve 55 - Aruze
• Neptune Single - Aristocrat
• Prism VXP - Incredible Technologies

5. Top Performing NEW Mechanical Reel Cabinet – Core
• DiamondRS - IGT
• Landmark 7000 - Light & Wonder
• Player Classic Signature - Everi

6. Top Performing NEW Cabinet – Premium
• A Star Curve XL - Ainsworth
• Dimension 75C - Konami
• Kascada Dual Screen - Light & Wonder
• Peak65 - IGT

7. Top Performing Proprietary Branded Game
• All Aboard - Konami
• Dragon Link - Aristocrat
• Prosperity Link - IGT
• Rakin Bacon - AGS
• Super Charged 7s - Ainsworth
• Ultimate Fire Link - Light & Wonder
• Ultra Rush - Incredible Technologies
• Wicked Wheel - Everi
• X Wheel - Aruze

8. Top Performing 3rd Party IP Branded Game
• Conan – Aristocrat
• Farmville Golden Harvest - Aristocrat
• Monopoly Lunar New Year - Light & Wonder
• Press Your Luck Whammy Wilds – Everi
• Shark Week – Feeding Frenzy – Everi
• Wheel of Fortune – 4D Collectors Edition – IGT
• Wheel of Fortune - High Roller – IGT
• Willy Wonka – Dreamers of Dreams – Light & Wonder

9. Top Electronic Table Game (ETG) Supplier
• Alfastreet
• Aruze
• Gaming Arts
• IGT
• Interblock
• Light & Wonder

10. Top Performing Video Poker Game
• All Star Poker 3 - IGT
• Game King X - IGT
• Super Star Poker - IGT
• Ultimate X Poker - IGT
• Winners World Multigame – Aristocrat

11. Top Performing Game from an Emerging Supplier
• 88 Wild Duels - Monkey vs Dark Warrior - Zitro
• Brian Christopher’s Pop N Pays More - Gaming Arts
• Devils Lock - Bluberi
• House Of The Dead Scarlet Dawn - Sega Sammy
• Jackpot Multiplier - Play Synergy
• Red Hot Burning Clover Link Edition - Apogee
• Screaming Links Great Balls of Fire - Lightning
• Thunder Cash Link Voodoo Magic - Novomatic

12. Most Innovative Game
• Bao Zhu Zhao Fu Red Festival - Aristocrat
• Dragon Rush Fei Nu - Incredible Technologies
• Fu Bamboo - Bluberi
• Fu Gui Hao Men Splendid Fortunes - IGT
• Go Go Claw Cash Grab – Aruze
• Huff N More Puff - Light & Wonder
• Kung Fu Empress - Gaming Arts
• Money Line - Everi
• Treasure Spirits – Dragon – Ainsworth

13. Most Improved Supplier – Core
• All Suppliers Considered

14. Most Improved Supplier – Premium
• All Suppliers Considered            

15. Best Overall Supplier of Slot Content
• All Suppliers Considered

Social Casino Awards

16. Best Social Slots Game
• DoubleDown Casino - DoubleU Games
• Jackpot Party Casino - SciPlay
• Lightning Link Casino - Pixel United
• Lotsa Slots - Netmarble
• Slotomania - Playtika

17. Best New Social Casino Game
• Choctaw Slots - The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
• Grand Cash Casino - Gamehaus Network
• MGM Slots Live - PlayStudios
• Poker Chase - C-bet Inc.
• Vegas Keno - PLAYDOG

18. Top Social Casino Company
• Netmarble
• Pixel United
• PlayStudios
• Playtika
• SciPlay

19. Special Award for Overcoming Adversity (Social Casino)

iGaming Awards (Real-Money Online Gaming)

20. Top Performing NEW Online Slot
• 10,000 Wonders 10k Ways - Reel Play
• 10k Fortunes - Design Works Gaming
• Almighty Buffalo Megaways - White Hat Studios
• Big Fishing Fortune - Inspired
• Carnival Cow Coin Combo - Light & Wonder
• Golden Wins Deluxe - AGS
• Lone Star Jackpots - Greentube
• Megajackpots Wolf Run - IGT
• Primate King - Evolution
• Slingo Shark Week - Gaming Realms
• Triple Jackpot Gems - Everi

21. Top Performing NEW Online Table Game
• 21+3 Progressive Blackjack - Bragg Gaming Group
• Bet the Set 21 - Light & Wonder
• Free Bet Blackjack - Evolution
• Multihand Blackjack Perfect Pairs 21+3 - IGT
• Space Invaders Roulette - Inspired

22. Top Performing Online Live Casino Game
• Blackjack Unlimited - Playtech
• Live Dealer Blackjack - Evolution
• Live Dealer Craps - Evolution
• Live Dealer Texas Hold Em - Evolution
• Live Roulette – Playtech

23. Most Innovative Online Game
• Big Spin Bonus - Inspired
• Break the Bounty LuckyTap ™ - Design Works Gaming
• Doubleplay Super Bet HQ - Light & Wonder

• El Dorado Infinity Reels - Reel Play
• Extra Chilli Megaways - Evolution
• Lightning Blackjack - Evolution
• Slingo Shark Week - Gaming Realms

24. Best Overall Supplier of Online Content
• All Suppliers Considered

25. Top Performing Omni-Channel Slot (Retail & Online)
• 88 Fortunes - Light & Wonder
• Cleopatra - IGT
• Crazy Money Deluxe - Incredible Technologies
• Mustang Money - Ainsworth
• Rakin Bacon - AGS
• Triple Jackpot Gems - Everi

Hall of Fame

The EKG Slot Awards Hall of Fame Inductees to be announced in the coming weeks.
• Hall of Fame Inductee – Game Development
• Hall of Fame Inductee – Slot Operations

Zitro is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Mitchell as Distinguished Designer. Mitchell will lead the company’s development in hardware design and the creation of new game content for the U.S. market.

Derik Mooberry, CEO of Zitro USA, welcomed his appointment, saying: “I am thrilled to have Mike joins us officially. His reputation, talent and impressive track record make him a valuable acquisition for Zitro. Mike brings valuable insights obtained through his extensive experience in the gaming industry, and we are confident he will be an excellent addition to our team. With his unique expertise in game design, we are well positioned to ensure the continued success of our innovation strategy and respond to the growing market demand for Zitro’s products”.



Mike Mitchell has over 28 years of experience in leading positions within the gaming industry, as well as in game studio creation and team development. His early career includes 7 years at Anchor Gaming where he served as Director of Game Development. Mitchell also served for 20 years as Vice President Game Development at Bally Technologies/Scientific Games (now Light & Wonder). Mitchell’s career highlights include award-winning, top performing casino cabinets and games as well as being the lead designer and developer of the industry-changing Wave Slot Machine. He has also been awarded 32+ Gaming and Slot Machine Design Patents.

“It is with great enthusiasm that I am stepping into the role of Distinguished Designer of Zitro. I look forward to bringing value in terms of strategy, innovation, and game development as we enter the next growth stage in the United States”, stated Mike Mitchell.

Aruze Gaming Europe to Provide Sales and Support for European, Middle Eastern and North African Markets 

AMSTERDAM — January 18, 2023 — Aruze Gaming Europe (Aruze), a leading developer of gambling entertainment solutions for the global casino market, today announced its first office in Europe providing a dedicated sales and service support to Aruze’s European, Middle Eastern and North African marketbases.

“Aruze’s presence is expanding rapidly in European, Middle Eastern, and North African markets and the establishment of our independent office demonstrates our continued commitment to the players and operators of these regions,” said David Meacher, Director of Business Operations at Aruze Gaming Europe. “Our customers are invaluable to us, and bringing ourselves that much closer to them will strengthen our relationship and understanding of these specific markets, as well as provide more in-depth and personalized service and sales support.”

The office operates out of The Netherlands and will serve as Aruze’s European headquarters moving forward. Aruze has seen noticeable growth in sales and installations in Europe, as well as the Middle East and Northern Africa. As new markets continue to arise in these regions, Aruze Gaming Europe will look to capitalize through a dedicated and focused regional approach.

The expansion of Aruze’s offices to Europe furthers the company’s mission to be a global provider of casino solutions. Aruze provides a gaming solution for everyone, from classics such as Lucky Roulette and ETGs like BlackJack and more, all the way to iGaming. Aruze also provides unique casino-arcade hybrid games based on the company’s Activ-Play™ technology. These games are based on the same RNG technology of a slot, but have the engaging play-style of an arcade game. With the expansion, Aruze will also continue to bring its flagship luxury cabinets to Europe. The Muso Curve 43 and 55, and Muso Triple 27 and 32 provide a comfortable and captivating gaming experience.

Four Aruze team members will kick off the European office, with the company planning to expand throughout 2023. The direct regional support office announced operations ahead of ICE 2023, where Aruze’s products will be on display at booth S9-330.

January 17, 2023

If in the last edition of FIJMA, Madrid, the company founded by Johnny Ortiz left the attendees speechless, what Zitro will present in FIJMA23 will be incomparable and will mark a before and after in the history of the gaming industry in Spain. A new gaming system and many new trend-setting games will be launched for Spanish gaming halls.
 

 
As Johnny Ortiz says “we are very proud to be able to respond to the demand of the operator, who is looking for the newest and most innovative products in the market for their players. We are able to create wonderful and high-quality products, which become the biggest hits of all the gaming halls in Spain. We encourage everyone to come and visit our stand, it is not to be missed”.

BetMGM now offers four Aruze slot titles online. Aruze’s complete game library to follow in 2023

LAS VEGAS — January 12, 2023 — Aruze Gaming America, Inc., a leading developer of gambling entertainment solutions for the global casino market, today announced the launch of four Aruze slot titles on BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator. By making its titles available at BetMGM online casino in New Jersey, Aruze is bringing casino fun to players’ fingertips.

To kick off the new relationship, four of Aruze’s classic video slot titles are now live to play in New Jersey on BetMGM: Ultra Stack Showgirls, Ultra Stack Lion, 8 Wealthy Lions and Wolf 500g.

“Going into 2023, expanding our iGaming presence is a priority for Aruze,” said Kurt Hansen, vice president of iGaming at Aruze. “Transporting the fun of our award-winning games from the casino floor to the virtual world is an important development allowing players to play anytime, any place. By expanding our suite of products beyond the casino floor, we can cultivate an entire new audience of Aruze fans who may not have a casino immediately accessible. BetMGM is a trusted and beloved operator, and we’re thrilled to be working with them to bring our titles to their players.”

As the iGaming market continues to expand, so too will Aruze’s catalog of available titles for players to enjoy which feature instant winnings at home, or on the go, pending jurisdictions. As a part of its iGaming go-to-market strategy, Aruze will also be releasing its remaining titles on BetMGM throughout 2023. With fan-favorite Activ-PlayTM titles such as Rock Paper Scissors Instant Win providing a hands-on slot gaming experience, Aruze’s iGaming titles will focus on delivering on Aruze’s promises of fun, innovation and quality.

Zitro will exhibit its range of products at the upcoming ICE London, to be held at ExCeL from February 7-9, 2023. At booth #N3-550, the company will showcase exciting new content designed to enhance player engagement and maximize operators’ profits. With a philosophy of providing exceptional products and the most reliable service and technology, Zitro will unveil a portfolio of ground-breaking games that are the result of the hard work and commitment of its team and leadership. Zitro’s reliability, first-class support and constant drive for innovation have been the key to the company’s success, because Winning is not about luck!

Zitro promises a series of exciting surprises and innovations that will demonstrate how operators can benefit from brilliant ideas and increase profitability though state-of-the-art gaming products. Among the novelties, Zitro will showcase a collection of brand-new games and proven performers featured on the 4 different GLARE form-factors.


Sebastian Salat, International President of Zitro: “This year’s edition will be a wonderful opportunity to meet once again at the ICE Show with European customers and show them all the greatest games we have developed for the market. Zitro is excited to be part of one of the biggest industry events during a period of rapid recovery in the European markets. Over the past year we have focused on creating innovative products that we are confident will continue to exceed customer and player expectations”.

Miami, January 10, 2022. - Win Systems, a leading provider of technology for the gaming and entertainment industry, has installed its renowned WIGOS casino management system in the Gran Casino de Lanzarote, operated by Grupo Automáticos Canarios and Grupo Orenes in the Canary Islands (Spain).

The trust of these two referents of the gaming sector in Spain for WIGOS is not new, as Win Systems had already installed its casino management system in the Gran Casino of Fuerteventura a few months ago. This allows the technology provider to continue to consolidate its position in the Spanish market as a leader in casino management systems and to reinforce its strategic growth plan in Europe and the rest of the world.

Currently, WIGOS connects more than 100,000 gaming machines in more than 20 countries around the world, with a powerful growth plan in place for 2023 and beyond.

Miguel Angel Aleman, CEO of Casinos de Canarias stated, "The introduction of WIGOS allows us to upgrade and manage much more efficiently the Casinos in which it has been installed."

Eric Benchimol, CEO of Win Systems, commented, "We are very proud that clients such as Grupo Automaticos Canarios and Grupo Orenes trust in our experience and solutions for the management of the Gran Casino de Lanzarote, especially since we had already been working together in their casino in Fuerteventura with excellent results. We are living in a great moment for WIGOS also in Spain and enjoying the trust of operators of this level is a great motivation."

AML Compliance Agreement Enhances Partnership Between Everi and BCLC

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2023/PRNewswire/ -- Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI) ("Everi" or "the Company"), a premier provider of land-based and digital casino gaming content and products, financial technology, and player loyalty solutions today announced it was selected by the British Columbia Lottery Corporation ("BCLC") to provide its Everi Compliance Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") solution in support of BCLC's gaming and online operations.

With deployment in over 600 gaming properties, Everi Compliance is the most widely used and sophisticated AML software available for the gaming industry. The Company will support BCLC as it conducts and manages lottery, casino, bingo, and online gaming on behalf of the province for the benefit of British Columbians.

"Everi is committed to adapting to customer needs as the industry changes and creates exciting new opportunities," said Darren Simmons, EVP and FinTech Business Leader for Everi. "BCLC has prioritized high levels of compliance as part of the continued expansion of their fast-growing gaming operations in casinos and online platforms across British Columbia. Our RegTech solutions are designed for a wide variety of applications, and we are proud to have been chosen to support BCLC's critical AML program."

The new AML agreement extends Everi's relationship with BCLC, as the Company also supplies land-based and online slot content throughout British Columbia. Everi Digital, the online gaming division of Everi Holdings Inc., is the largest provider of digital three-reel stepper products to BCLC's PlayNow.com online casino.

Shark Trap Gaming and Security Systems has received approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board, authorization for an administrative field trial of Shark Trap’s electromechanical super shuffler.

Updates will follow as the trial commences.



All inquiries should be directed to Dino DeGregorio (Dino@SharkTrap.com)

Top-ranked slot games and cabinets debut to guests from 150+ countries

Las Vegas, NV — January 4, 2023

Konami Gaming, Inc. announced a variety of slot entertainment and technology arriving at the 2023 ICE London event in ExCeL London, UK. For the first time, Konami’s expanded DIMENSION slot cabinet series is landing at the event on February 7 – 9, where more than 35,000 guests can discover top-ranked slot series and award-winning hardware at Konami Stand #S8-110. Backed by a strong content library, Konami’s proven reliable DIMENSION slot hardware is showcasing series such as Ocean Spin™, Fortune Mint™, Lucky Envelope™, Lightning Dragon™, Mystical Pearl™, and more at ICE London 2023, with a large mix of sign displays and LED merchandising options. Konami’s iGaming sector and SYNKROS® systems sector are also represented at this year’s event, offering latest technology options and advancements.

 

“The depth, diversity, and creativity of Konami developments at this year’s ICE London event is a reflection of our commitment to serving our customers, their players, and the future of the industry,” said Eduardo Aching, vice president of international gaming operations at Konami Gaming, Inc.

     Eduardo Aching

“From the award-winning success of the DIMENSION cabinet line to SYNKROS’ time-tested management technology, Konami is delivering many strong options in support of operators across global markets.”

Konami’s award-winning DIMENSION 49J™ curved-screen slot cabinet is joined at ICE 2023 by the portrait flat-screen DIMENSION 49™, ranked the industry’s No. 1 Top Indexing Cabinet – Portrait / Portrait Slant for 10 months. The company is showcasing more than a dozen different games across the two cabinets during ICE London, with an array of available signs and merchandising options.

Slot releases spanning Lucky Envelope, Lightning Dragon, and Jackpot Orbs™ are on display for operators to experience first-hand.

“Games like Ocean Spin, Fortune Mint, and Lucky Envelope have proven consistent performance in the field over many months, and we’re excited to share these leading releases with our customers at ICE 2023,” said Aching. “Konami and its exclusive international distributors are working together with customers to expand these solid entertainment options to operators and their guests.”

This year marks the ICE debut of Konami’s latest core cabinet, DIMENSION 27™. Featuring three 27-inch stacked screen displays in Ultra High-definition (UHD), DIMENSION 27 supports Konami classics like the popular Mystical Temple™ Extended ROM linked progressive, as well as the latest integrated linked progressives like Mystical Pearl. The linked progressive Panda Power™ is present as well, with synchronized animations of playful panda characters across all connected game machines.

Award-winning SYNKROS technology is available to global markets from Konami. The system of choice for a wide mix of operators —from cruise lines to multi-property resorts —SYNKROS offers player tracking, marketing rewards/offers, machine management, cage management, cashless technology, mobile tools, and more through a single, robust environment. With best-of-breed architecture from the financial and military industries, SYNKROS leads the gaming space with ultra-high 99.99% availability, as well as around-the-clock customer support.

Backed by a comprehensive library of popular land-based titles, Konami’s iGaming team is
delivering top content to a variety of online social and online for-wager partner sites through its remote gaming server (RGS). iGaming specialists are available at the Konami stand throughout ICE 2023 to connect with new and existing partners.

 

Guests at ICE London are encouraged to visit Konami stand #S8-110 on February 7 - 9, 2023 to explore these new releases and more.

 

For more information about Konami Gaming, Inc. or the SYNKROS gaming enterprise management system please visit www.konamigaming.com.

January 3, 2023

 

Zitro’s successful Mega King, known for its extraordinary performance, is now live at CIRSA’s Mexican casinos. This game of Kings stands out for its attractive aspects such as the scalable progressives, which mean that the more you bet, the bigger the jackpot you get, or the “ENERGY BOOST” feature, which transforms into a higher frequency of prizes and gives access to the bonus jackpot, among others.

Aristocrat has finally announced that it received regulatory approval for the appointment of Sally Denby to the role of Chief Financial Officer, after initially announcing the appointment in mid-November.

Denby had been promoted to Deputy CFO in February of this year, following seven years in senior finance leadership roles in the company.

Speaking of the promotion, Aristocrat CEO Trevor Croker said that “Over her successful career at Aristocrat, Sally has proven to be an outstanding enterprise leader and a trusted finance partner. Sally’s cultural impact, deep engagement with our operating businesses and understanding of our obligations as an ASX listed company further add to her credentials.”

Sally Denby

Denby steps into the role following the departure of Julie Cameron-Doe, who had been with the company since 2018, having announced that her departure to Wynn Resorts would come into effect in the second quarter of this year.

Croker noted that “Sally has worked effectively with myself and our leaders in supporting the execution of our growth strategy and ensuring seamless continuity post the departure of our previous CFO in April.”

The move comes as the company delivered strong results in its fiscal 2022 (ending September 30th), with annual profits of AU$1.1 billion ($740 million), a 27 percent year-on-year increase.

LONDON, Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that its proven IGT PlaySports™ technology is now live in Ohio. Through an agreement with Green Bear Gaming Development, LLC, operating as UBetOhio, IGT's PlaySports QuickBet™ Kiosks have been deployed at restaurants and bars across Ohio. IGT also plans to deliver its PlaySports Pads™ in the coming months.

"UBetOhio is excited to partner with IGT PlaySports to deploy award-winning technology and convenient betting solutions to the many sports fans throughout the state," said Andy Westmeyer, UBetOhio CEO and COO. "IGT PlaySports is the leading sports betting provider in the U.S., and its experience in delivering world-class technology enables us to oer restaurants and bars added excitement for patrons while they are watching their favorite Ohio sports teams."

"As a Type C Sports Gaming provider, UBetOhio is able to oer betting on popular sports via IGT's sophisticated technology in social settings where fans are already watching games on TV," said Joe Asher, IGT President of Sports Betting."IGT's PlaySports QuickBet Kiosk is our most widely used self-service sports betting technology in the U.S. and will allow UBetOhio to deliver a fun betting experience to players in a compact footprint."

Praised for its usability, the PlaySports QuickBet Kiosk has a simple and intuitive user interface with a comprehensive betting menu, making it easy for players to responsibly place bets. The PlaySports Pad is a tabletbased innovation that can tether to a range of surfaces like a bar or tabletop to bring sports betting directly to the player.

IGT PlaySports is deployed at more than 80 gaming venues across the U.S. and Canada.

Virginia’s first permanent casino slated to open with industry-leading SYNKROS technology powering total gaming enterprise management

December 28, 2022 

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rush Street Gaming announced the selection of Konami Gaming, Inc.’s SYNKROS® casino management system for Rivers Casino Portsmouth, a new world-class destination in Portsmouth, Va. Set to become the state’s first permanent casino when it opens on January 15, 2023, Rivers Casino Portsmouth is the fifth location in Rush Street’s portfolio to launch SYNKROS. Konami’s award-winning casino management system will deliver seamless rewards, offers, communications, and more across Rivers Casino Portsmouth’s 1,448 gaming machines, 57 table games, poker room, sportsbook, restaurant offering, retail environment, entertainment venues, and more.

“Rivers Casino Portsmouth is the latest in a string of successful ground-up Rush Street developments that we’re honored to support with the latest SYNKROS tools and technology.”

“Built from the ground up as a state-of-the-art gaming and entertainment complex, Rivers Casino Portsmouth is fully equipped for real-time, personalized rewards and loyalty engagement, powered through SYNKROS. It equips the property to achieve its immediate and long-term technology goals, while ensuring constant operational management across the casino,” said Roy Corby, general manager at Rivers Casino Portsmouth.

The brand-new entertainment destination will take advantage of SYNKROS’ comprehensive marketing suite, which Rush Street Gaming uses to deliver its popular Rush Rewards program across all Rivers Casinos. Konami’s first systems installation with Rush Street Gaming began at the debut of their first property, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh in 2009. Since then, the partnership has expanded to Rivers Casino Philadelphia, Rivers Casino Des Plaines, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady, and now Rivers Casino Portsmouth.

“As an organization that strives to be a leader in each of its markets, Rush Street Gaming has a reliable partner and a robust ecosystem in place with Konami’s SYNKROS,” said Tim Drehkoff, chief executive officer of Rush Street Gaming. “Looking ahead to the opening of Rivers Casino Portsmouth in 2023, we’re fully confident in the guest experience SYNKROS helps support on the technology front.”

“Rush Street continually operates with an entrepreneurial commitment to future technology, resulting in strong expansion and leading casino development across major metropolitan markets,” said Tom Jingoli, executive vice president and chief operating officer at Konami Gaming, Inc. “Rivers Casino Portsmouth is the latest in a string of successful ground-up Rush Street developments that we’re honored to support with the latest SYNKROS tools and technology.”

Those interested in learning more about SYNKROS’ award-winning product suite are encouraged to visit www.konamigaming.com.

On December 23, 2022, Eileen F. Raney advised Everi Holdings Inc. (the "Company") that she will retire from the Board of Directors (the "Board") effective as of December 31, 2022.

Eileen Raney

Ms. Raney, who is currently the Chair of the Board's Nominating and Governance Committee and a member of the Board's Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, has been a member of the Board since February 2016.

As a member of the Board, Ms. Raney has helped guide the Company through organic growth, multiple acquisitions and expansion of the Company's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Environmental, Social and Governance initiatives.

LAS VEGAS (December 21, 2022) – Ainsworth Game Technology (“AGT”, “Ainsworth”) has successfully
installed its award-winning Historical Horse Racing (HHR) System and terminals in three recently opened
HHR facilities across New Hampshire.

Last month, AGT'S HHR System and 80 machines were installed at Boston Billiard Club & Casino in
Nashua. Other installations included the Filotimo Casino locations in Manchester and at the Dover
Bowl Complex, where Ainsworth’s System and machines have been added.

As of today, more than 4,000 Ainsworth HHR Terminals are operating across the United States, including
key markets in Kentucky, New Hampshire, Virginia, Wyoming, and Alabama. Additionally, content from
four other gaming manufacturers – Aristocrat, Konami, IGT, and Light & Wonder – connect to the
Ainsworth HHR System.

Ainsworth’s HHR System enables properties to provide guests with popular content from other
integrated gaming suppliers, alongside a full suite of Ainsworth’s top performing content on A-STAR
Curve, A-STAR Dual Screen, A640 and A600 Slant Top cabinets.

The titles and platforms have been specifically engineered for HHR markets, certified by an independent
testing laboratory and approved by applicable gaming and racing commissions.

Ainsworth’s, Chief Commercial Officer Deron Hunsberger said: “Our Historical Horse Racing System
continues to be the industry leader in HHR. We are excited to now have our world-class System and top
performing games available to players in multiple New Hampshire locations. We continue to have
tremendous opportunity in emerging markets across the United States to grow our established and
extremely successful HHR business.”

Company in number one position in the North American hotel, leisure goods and services sector

LONDON, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it received an 'Advanced' environmental, social and governance ("ESG") score from Moody's ESG Solutions. IGT is in the number one position in the hotel, leisure goods and services of North America sector.

This 'Advanced' score was an improvement from IGT's 2021 evaluation and positions the Company in the top four percent of more than 4,800 companies assessed by Moody's ESG Solutions. IGT received the positive assessment for its strong commitments to diversity, environmental strategy, fundamental human and labor rights and health and safety.

"IGT has a dedicated commitment across our organization to advance our sustainability initiatives. Achieving the highest ESG assessment in our sector from such a notable group as Moody's ESG Solutions illustrates how IGT continues to set the standard in gaming for sustainable practices," said Wendy Montgomery, IGT SVP, Marketing, Communications and Sustainability."We share this honor with our investors, customers and employees, who have embraced our commitment to advancing our global sustainability initiatives."

Moody's ESG Solutions is a business unit of Moody's Corporation serving the growing global demand for ESG and climate insights. The group's comprehensive offering includes ESG scores, climate data, sustainability ratings and sustainable finance certifier services that help fulfill the broad spectrum of ESG-related goals in risk management, equity and credit markets.

For more information on IGT's global sustainability program, visit IGT.com, or follow IGT on LinkedIn.

Big Bola players in Mexico are already enjoying Zitro’s successful Mega King. With more than 120 cabinets of this multi-game progressive installed, Mega King is already known in the international market for its extraordinary performance and its popular bonus link, which appears much more frequently when the new “ENERGY BOOST” feature is activated. Its scalable progressives are delighting players, since the higher the bet, the bigger the jackpot that can be won.

In the words of Rafael Blanco, Big Bola’s Commercial Director, “Mega King is creating a totally memorable experience in our casinos with its eye-catching graphics, engaging game mechanics and top-notch sound. We are happy to once again be able to add Zitro’s latest innovations to our casinos”.

“Big Bola is a priority partner for Zitro, who knows how to recognize the value that our products bring to their gaming halls. I want to thank them for choosing our stellar product Mega King to expand their gaming offer in their casinos in Mexico, undoubtedly a great bet as the excellent results are already proving,” says Johnny Ortiz Viveiros, founder of Zitro.

LAS VEGAS (December 19, 2022) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) has expanded its award-winning compliance team, welcoming regulatory expert Lydia D'Amore as Director of Regulatory Compliance.

D’Amore will oversee the workflow and processes for regulatory compliance and licensing for the GLI family of companies. She will interact with regulators, clients, and internal staff to ensure GLI continues to meet compliance and licensing requirements for the approximately 480 jurisdictions the company serves. She will be responsible for understanding all applicable licensing and regulatory compliance regulations and requirements and tracking changes as policies evolve.

“We are grateful to welcome Lydia to our team,” said GLI Senior Vice President of Government Relations & General Counsel Kevin Mullally. “Her extensive experience in complex regulatory compliance matters is a tremendous asset to our global compliance team. Lydia’s leadership and organizational skills have played an essential role in her lengthy record of success and will be a valuable addition to our leadership team.”

Most recently, D’Amore served as Chief Financial Officer for Long Beach Township in New Jersey. Join D’Amore on LinkedIn, and for more information on GLI careers, visit gaminglabs.com/careers.

Partnership will support WynnBET’s future sports betting operations throughout the U.S., including Super RGS in relevant iGaming states

LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Limited, has extended its contract with Société de la Loterie de la Suisse Romande ("Loterie Romande") until 2031. Under the terms of the new long-term agreement, IGT will continue providing its world-class lottery technology and deploy the back end of its high-performing iLottery system, replacing Loterie Romande's current back-end system provider, to enhance the lottery player experience in Switzerland. 

"IGT has partnered with Loterie Romande for nearly 30 years, supplying us with the most advanced lottery hardware, systems and services that have maximized our contributions to good causes throughout the six French-speaking cantons in Switzerland where our players live," said Jean-Luc Moner-Banet, Loterie Romande CEO."We trust that by converting to IGT's iLottery system, we will be equipped with faster access to player data and analytics to ensure we offer the best player experience possible and responsibly drive sales growth to further benefit charitable organizations."

"This extension agreement between Loterie Romande and IGT builds upon our comprehensive long-term partnership and represents the next evolution in supplying Swiss lottery players with unrivaled experiences," said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery. "IGT's sophisticated iLottery system will offer Loterie Romande a dynamic 360-degree player view to easily adapt to customer needs and wide-ranging modules to effectively manage and grow its iLottery program."

IGT's iLottery technology will allow Loterie Romande to migrate the digital system to the cloud. Among many benefits, cloud technology offers added security, dynamic scalability, and a reduced time to market for system enhancements. It also facilitates faster and easier integration of data and insights as a further enrichment to the overall player experience. IGT's iLottery system also incorporates a suite of comprehensive responsible gaming features.

In addition to the new iLottery system, IGT will continue delivering Loterie Romande with its Aurora™ core lottery central system that offers agile elements designed to drive lottery innovation and profitability. IGT will continue to provide Loterie Romande with a customized electronic lottery system.

As the global lottery market leader, IGT is the primary technology provider to eight of the world's largest 10 lotteries and 16 of the world's top 25 lotteries. For more information, visit IGT.com and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Remco Bosch and Miha Bizjak Join GLI Account Management   HAARLEM, The Netherlands (December 15, 2022) – Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) continues to strengthen its team with the appointment of two new account managers to meet the growing demand from EMEA clients.

Pictured left to right: Remco Bosch, Miha Bizjak Click to download high res images   Remco Bosch is based in the UK and brings with him a wealth of experience supporting EMEA operators and suppliers in the land-based, online casino, sports betting, and videogame industry. He has worked for a global provider in product testing, inspection, and certification and is focused on ensuring projects are delivered quickly and within budget.   On joining GLI, Remco said, “I am very excited to join a company that has such a good reputation in the market based on the excellence it has been providing for decades and to continue helping businesses in the industry bring their gaming solutions to new markets.”   Also joining the team is Miha Bizjak, based in Slovenia. Miha has previously worked as a Liaison Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Slovenia and was looking for a change in career path. Miha speaks a multitude of languages, including Slovenian, English, Italian, French, Spanish, and Russian helping to support GLI’s global and diverse client base.   Talking about his new role, Miha commented, “What drives me most when it comes to working at GLI is the vastness of the operation, the possibilities, and borderless opportunities that it brings and the opportunity to learn from the best in the field. I have made a substantial change in my career path, and I am eager to learn and see where this road takes me.”   Chris Davies, Vice President of Sales, EMEA added, “It continues to be a busy time for GLI across the globe, and as we gear up for the ICE show in London, we expect demand to increase further. In addition to established operators and suppliers, we are increasingly working with start-ups who need hands-on support getting to grips with the complexity of testing in multiple jurisdictions. Remco and Miha joining the team will increase our capacity and enable us to continue to offer the high levels of support our clients expect from GLI.”   For more information on GLI careers, please visit gaminglabs.com/careers.

New space dedicated to player-favorite games\Dragon Link™ and Lightning Link™   LAS VEGAS, Nev. and IMMOKALEE, Fla. (December 14, 2022) – Players who enjoy Aristocrat Gaming’s™ Dragon Link™ and Lightning Link™ games celebrated Florida’s first Lightning Link Lounge™, which opened with a grand debut at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee today.   The new Lightning Link Lounge at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee is the first to open in Florida, dedicated exclusively to Dragon Link and Lightning Link with 50 games for players to choose from. The lounge is a continuation of the long-standing and successful relationship between Seminole Gaming and Aristocrat Gaming.

Click to download high res image “We are always exploring ways to enhance the player experience at Seminole Casino Hotel. This new Link Lounge concentrates 50 of the most popular games in the industry in one place, allowing players to more easily access these two top favorites,” said Tony Alves, General Manager, Seminole Casino Hotel.   “We’re thrilled to bring Florida’s first Lightning Link Lounge to Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee so that players across the state can enjoy the entertaining style of play and Aristocrat’s Hold & Spin™ mechanic that Dragon Link and Lightning Link offer,” said Tom O’Brien, Aristocrat Gaming President, Americas and EMEA. “This lounge is a testament to our deep relationship with Seminole Gaming, and we look forward to continuing to bring the best games possible to their customers.”    Click to learn more about Dragon Link and Lightning Link, and click here to learn more about Aristocrat’s commitment to responsible gameplay.

Zitro’s growth in Argentina continues after bringing new titles live to Grupo Slots’ Golden Palace, Tropicana, New York and Golden Plaza casinos. This remarkable lineup of games, including Wheel of Legends, 88 Link Link King and Link Me, featured on the Altius Glare, Allure Glare and Fusion Glare form-factors, respectively, have proven to be a hit among players and go beyond the best quality graphics, performance, and game mechanics.

Rodrigo Torres, Operations Manager at Grupo Slots commented, “Our partnership with Zitro has gone from strength to strength, and we are thrilled to add new slot titles to our gaming offer, as we continue to deliver engaging experiences at our casinos. Zitro’s slot portfolio has been performing outstandingly well among our customers, and we are excited to see how this new offering will be received by players”.

Alejandra Burato, Regional Director at Zitro for Latin America, added: “We are tremendously grateful to Grupo Slots always choosing Zitro, and our proven-performance games in some of the greatest casinos throughout Argentina. We want to celebrate the success that our products have brought to their gaming properties, and we also look forward to a long-term business relationship”.

Zitro continues its explosive growth in Argentina following its agreement with Grupo Boldt. This important bet includes the massive arrival of 160 Zitro machines to all the casino properties of this prestigious group. The Santa Fe, Trilenium, Tandil, del Mar and Melincué casinos have added the company’s proven performance games including Mega King, 88 Link, Link King, Link Me and many more! Each of these titles, featured on Zitro’s GLARE cabinet line, offers players a new dimension of entertainment beyond the limits.

We are thrilled this collaboration with Zitro is now live at all our casino properties. Our goal is to offer players world-class products and continue to expand our entertainment offerings. Zitro brings great diversity with their extensive library of games and cabinets that look amazing on our gaming floor. By adding Zitro’s games to our slot portfolio, we have secured a product that will appeal to customers, while investing in a high-profit solution from a supplier with a strong and proven track record. We look forward to our continued partnership”, states Gustavo Pernuzzi, Chief Operating Officer of Boldt Entertainment.

“We are proud to expand our partnership with Grupo Boldt and are tremendously grateful for the opportunity and the trust placed in Zitro once again. We are confident that our products will offer a well-rounded gaming experience and will be well received by their players. We remain committed to our growth in Argentina and to Zitro’s leadership position in this region”, added Alejandra Burato, Zitro’s Regional Director for Latin America.

Las Vegas, NV — December 8, 2022

Konami Gaming, Inc. has been named a Gold Winner for outstanding digital media in this year’s MarCom Awards for its Konetic employee mobile app. Konetic was selected by a panel of creative industry professionals as a mobile app for business that exceeds a high standard of excellence and serves as an industry benchmark, from among a pool of 6,000 entries across 43 countries. Powered by Konami’s award-winning SYNKROS® casino management system, Konetic gives casino teams a robust mobile tool to perform a variety of job tasks on the gaming floor including dispatching, jackpot processing, cash can processing, Ticket-in Ticket-out (TITO) redemptions, progressive sign monitoring, and more. Konetic is currently live at initial launch locations, with expanding installations scheduled through the end of the year.

“Konetic equips casino floor personnel and technicians with rapid mobile alerts from anywhere on the property, so teams have comprehensive ability to respond, with full benefit of managed assignments, status updates, and reporting,” said Tom Jingoli, executive vice president & chief operating officer. “Uniquely catering to the casino floor personnel workflow, the app gives employees a powerful mobile tool to facilitate their day-to-day activities, and we’re proud to make this award-winning technology available to our SYNKROS customers across the globe.”

Backed by near real-time communication with SYNKROS, Konetic drives data to and from casino staff in moments, so they can respond to on-the-floor needs with optimal service and efficiency. Konami’s Konetic app is available for iOS and Android, and leverages a mobile device’s built-in camera for all barcode and ticket scanning. Casino properties have the option to enable and disable differing app modules according to their business needs.

Those interested in learning more about SYNKROS’ award-winning product suite are encouraged to visit www.konamigaming.com.