IGT Blasts NIGA 2008 With the Right Machines, Games, Platforms and Systems
Over 80 Games, New Machine Models and sb(TM) Products Featured RENO, Nev., April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New machine models, exciting new games and innovative Network System solutions will highlight IGT's booth (#517) at the 2008 National Indian Gaming Association trade show April 22-23 at the San Diego Convention Center.
Eighty-six new games will be showcased, as well as the complete new series of machine models. The G20, G22, G20 bartop and SAVP, as well as the Reel Depth Multi-Layer Display for video and spinning-reel slots, will be on display, representing the largest new cabinet offering in IGT's history. "We're showing a number of new games and products that weren't at G2E. We've made significant progress since that time on the games, machines and systems side of our business. We know that our customers need to keep their floors fresh with new options, and we want to deliver on that. Our emphasis at NIGA 2008 will be on games and systems available right now, all designed to improve our customers' ROI," said Steve Morro, IGT's Chief Operating Officer.
Three new MegaJackpots(R) products will take center stage at the NIGA show: the Star Wars(TM) Multi-Level Progressive (MLP) video slot, the eBay(TM) video slot, and Wheel of Fortune(R) Super Spin(TM) Video Slots Five-Station(TM). The eBay(TM) game will soon be installed at several casinos, and Wheel of Fortune(R) Super Spin(TM) Video Slots Five-Station(TM) games have already been placed on floors around the country. A number of the new IGT game themes unveiled five months ago at the Global Gaming Expo have already proved to be hugely popular with players. Those themes include 100 Wolves(TM), Rembrandt Riches(TM), Fire Opal MultiWay Xtra(TM), Red Lions(TM), Arctic Fox(TM), Wild Wolf(TM), Diamond Queen(TM) and Golden Tiger Eternal Dragon(TM). Several new themes developed since G2E will also be in IGT's booth at the NIGA event: Thunderbird 7s(TM), Sizzling Wild(TM) 2-for-1, Silver Fire 7s and Diamond Fire(TM) slots; and Grand Monarch(TM) and Super Lucky Lotus(TM) video slots. New IGT video slot themes will include Fame & Fortune(TM), a two-level progressive; Golden Gate(TM), featuring the industry's first horizontal expanding-wild symbol feature; and Eastern Sun(TM). New video poker themes are Ultimate 4-of-a-Kind(TM), Multi-Strike Poker Deluxe(TM), and Quick Quads(TM). New Barcrest USA(TM) games will include Ring Master(TM), Hot Top Dollar(TM) and Blue Blazes(TM). IGT will also feature new Class II gaming additions including Klondike Treasures(TM) and 5-reel, 25-line Super Reels(TM). IGT's table solutions area will feature M-P Series(TM) multi-player electronic table games with video roulette and baccarat variations, Digideal(TM) with Pai Gow and High Tie, and Table iD(TM), the only automated table game system of its kind. IGT Network Systems will highlight the power of an open network and display a host of products under the IGT Advantage(R) Casino System, IGT Mariposa(TM) Software Suite, and sb(TM) Products families. IGT Advantage(R) System functionality on display will include IGT Advantage Bonusing(TM), NexGen(R) and sb NexGen(TM) multimedia player tracking panels, and NexGen(TM) Delivery Games. IGT Mariposa(TM) software focused on showcasing how the power of predictive modeling, business intelligence, and data visualization can impact operators today, as well as in the future server-based world, will also be featured. sb(TM) Products on the floor will include configuration, card-in and menu recognition, the Service Window (a gold award winner for Most Innovative Products at the 2007 Gaming Technology Summit), future game and marketing applications, and a new user interface that will be applied to all Network Systems products. IGT Advantage(R) -- IGT Advantage(R) is the most comprehensive casino management system in gaming. It provides all the tools operators need to manage their casino floors, attract and retain more customers, and dramatically improve the bottom line. IGT Advantage Bonusing(TM) -- IGT has more than a decade of experience creating and delivering the industry's most successful Bonusing solutions. Advantage Bonusing(TM) gives operators the power to deliver promotions, bonus games and incentives to the right players at the right time. sb NexGen(TM) -- This is a touchscreen LCD that revolutionized player communications right at the game. sb NexGen(TM) allows operators to communicate with players through the display using colorful animations, stereo sound and interactive messaging. sb NexGen(TM) provides a bridge to server-based gaming and the open network. Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. recently selected IGT's sb NexGen(TM) displays for installation on more than 60,000 Harrah's slot machines. IGT Mariposa(TM) -- IGT Mariposa(TM) is the customer relationship management (CRM), business intelligence (BI) and predictive modeling software designed by gaming professionals for gaming professionals(R). The product helps operators fully understand and predict player behavior patterns, increase marketing productivity, and analyze customer and game performance. IGT Mariposa(TM) provides the tools to better understand customer preferences and behaviors which are critical to maximizing ROI and growing player loyalty. International Game Technology (http://www.igt.com/) is a global company specializing in the design, development, manufacturing, distribution and sales of computerized gaming machines and systems products. First Call Analyst:
CONTACT: Rick Sorensen of International Game Technology, Web site: http://www.igt.com/
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