Multimedia Games Holding Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGAM)
(“Multimedia Games” or the “Company”) will introduce new slot
gaming entertainment experiences that show casino operators This is
How You PLAY LOUDER™ at the thirteenth annual Global Gaming Expo
(G2E®) from September 24-26, 2013. At the Sands Expo &
Convention Center (Booth #1165) in Las Vegas, Nevada, Multimedia
Games will showcase its largest ever selection of new products
designed to deliver an unmatched gaming experience, including the
exciting new Maximum Player Experience™ cabinet with the Company’s
first-ever fully integrated interactive sound chair, new premium
participation games, distinctive new video and mechanical reel
games, and enhanced functionality for the Company’s award-winning
TournEvent® slot tournament system. Multimedia Games will also host
the Championship Tournament of the 2013 National TournEvent of
Champions® and officially kick-off next year’s event which will be
Bigger, Bolder and Louder.
“We are committed to delivering a unique, player-popular gaming
experience and believe our largest ever portfolio of new game play
features, game themes and products at G2E 2013 will highlight our
success in developing gaming equipment solutions that engage
players and provide solid returns for our customers across our
growing addressable market,” said Patrick Ramsey, President and
Chief Executive Officer of Multimedia Games. “The debut of our
newest cabinet, the Maximum Player Experience™ (“MPX™”), and its
two unique game titles elevates our product portfolio to the next
level as it delivers greater interaction between the player and the
game through a new custom sound chair and a large single 40” HD
video screen. We will showcase 50 new game titles on over 120 units
at G2E 2013, including new games for our high performing line of
premium participation High Rise Games® cabinets. The passion and
energy of our creative teams and our ability to deliver
ground-breaking innovations will be on display at G2E 2013 with new
products that turn up the volume and enable players to PLAY
LOUDER.”
MPX Cabinet Delivers the Ultimate in High Definition Gaming
Entertainment
Multimedia Games will introduce a new premium participation
cabinet and game series at G2E 2013 with the debut of MPX, the
Company’s newest addition to its Player Series® line of cabinets,
as well as two new game titles. Offering the Maximum Player
Experience and building on the success of the player-popular High
Rise Games cabinet which debuted at G2E just two years ago, the new
MPX cabinet ups the ante and takes slot cabinets to a new level
with a larger-than-life 40” monitor featuring full 1080p HD
graphics capabilities, a touchscreen fully-customizable button
panel, game-controlled runway lighting that enhances the visual
experience and six custom speakers – including two speakers in the
fully integrated interactive sound chair with Earthquake Shakers™
technology to elevate the MPX entertainment value.
The new MPX cabinet will debut with two unique games designed
specifically to take full advantage of Multimedia Games’ largest
single video screen offered to date. Games fill the screen and
offer vivid graphic elements and life-like sound to provide players
with a movie theatre-equivalent immersive gaming experience. Games
being showcased on the MPX cabinet at G2E 2013 include:
- Thundering Herd™ – With
reels that expand up the screen as the buffalo herd thunders across
the prairie, Thundering Herd leverages the Earthquake
Shakers-equipped sound chair to offer players up to 200 paylines, a
supercharged free spin bonus and 2-tier Must-Hit Jackpots™
progressive awards.
- Invasion 2: The Return™ –
Multimedia Games’ popular Invasion from OuterSpace™ game, first
introduced in 2009, is taken to all-new out-of-this-world heights
with Invasion 2: The Return. The 40” monitor with 1080p HD display,
seat-shaking audio, 2-tier Must-Hit Jackpots™, and an
out-of-this-world free spin bonus with up to 175 free spins take
this extraterrestrial thriller to the next level!
Ramsey added, “Slot gaming has never looked this good as the MPX
cabinet and its specially-designed games for the premium
participation segment of slot floors addresses the desire of
players for a fully interactive and engaging slot gaming
experience. The MPX features best-in-class audio and visual
elements, with a 40” high definition display that pushes the
competitive envelope and our first-ever sound chair for additional
player excitement. With plans for new MPX games to debut on a
regular basis going forward, we are excited to introduce a product
for players looking for the next big thrill that is sure to enhance
our customers’ slot floor performance.”
New Titles for High Rise Games Premium Participation
Portfolio
Multimedia Games continues to expand its successful High Rise
Games premium series with four new titles premiering at G2E 2013.
With over 660 units installed as of June 30, 2013 (after just six
quarters of availability), the High Rise Games series continues to
attract players with its towering cabinet, visually stunning
graphics and entertaining games. New titles for the High Rise Games
series premiering at G2E 2013 include:
- Moby Dick™ – Bringing the
classic tale of Ahab and Ishmael’s search for the legendary white
whale to life, this latest edition in Multimedia Games’ High Rise
Games series features stunning vintage graphics on the
vertically-oriented 37” LCD top-screen. In addition to the 5-tier
progressive jackpot, Mystery Wilds® and stacked symbols, players
also have the chance to enter a variety of bonus rounds, including
a picking bonus for prizes of up to 160x their total bet, a Free
Spin Bonus which features an alternate set of reels, and the
Doubloon Jackpots bonus which triggers the progressive prizes.
- Crystal Jackpots™ –
Offering two distinct game themes, Crystal Jackpots Orient Express®
and Crystal Jackpots Queen of the Desert®, these new games for the
High Rise Games series allow players to open up a world of
progressive prizes when they play at max bet. Highlighting the
bonus round excitement is the Crystal Jackpots Free Spin Bonus
which features a variety of custom themes, symbols, gems and wild
stacks.
New Titles Add to Growing Content Portfolio
Multimedia Games continues to add to its portfolio of video and
mechanical reel titles, with exciting new content to address all
markets. The expanded library of content on display at G2E 2013
will feature 50 new titles as well as new game mechanics, all
designed to further elevate the player experience and deliver
enhanced performance for casino operators. These include:
- New Game Features – Debuting for
the first time at G2E 2013, Multimedia Games introduces Must-Hit
Jackpots and a new line of 100-line video games. Must-Hit Jackpots
allows players to watch their jackpot meters increase as each play
brings them closer to the Must-Hit amount and their jackpot prize.
With the new 100-line video games, “2 for 1” paylines make all 100
paylines available on a max 50-credit bet.
- Carnival in Rio® 2
and Blazin’ Streak™ – A follow-on to one of
Multimedia Games’ most popular and successful games, it’s always a
party as Carnival in Rio 2 returns hotter than ever with its crowd
pleasing carnival dance party. Both Carnival in Rio 2 and Blazin’
Streak offer a Free Spin Bonus and showcase the extra winnings
potential of the Company’s new “2 for 1” 100 paylines feature and
the easy-to-follow Must-Hit Jackpots feature.
- Brilliant Jewels™ –
Showcasing a new gameplay feature from Multimedia Games, All-Match
Pays™ allows players to add to their winnings at up to 100x their
total bet by matching all four positions on all reels by color,
gems or symbol. Brilliant Jewels also features a Free Spin Bonus
that can award up to 120 total free spins, and when stacked jewel
symbols appear on all positions of each reel, the Brilliant Jewels
symbol becomes wild.
- Zombie Outbreak™ –
Players can declare war on the undead in Zombie Outbreak, a 5-Reel,
50-Line video game during which the reels randomly turn green
during the Infected Spin Bonus, where all human-themed symbols
become zombies and are wild for all other symbols. Other bonus
rounds include the Free Spin Outbreak and Zombie Escape Bonus,
where players get the opportunity to try their hand at
zombie-killing.
2014 National TournEvent of Champions Kicks Off
Following its nationwide journey of over 30,000 miles, the
TournEvent of Champions bus will roll into Las Vegas and onto the
G2E show floor as Multimedia Games concludes its search for the
nation’s best tournament player with the championship event of its
2013 National TournEvent of Champions. Launched in March 2013 and
encompassing 77 casinos in 17 states, as well as those
participating in the TournEvent Ace™ App competition, 88 finalists
– whittled down from nearly 200,000 initial entrants – will battle
it out for the crown and a share of over $250,000 in prizes at
Lagasse’s Stadium at The Palazzo on September 25.
Multimedia Games will also kick off the even LOUDER 2014
National TournEvent of Champions at G2E 2013, ramping up the
tournament experience, fun and available cash prizes to a whole new
level. Beginning in May 2014 and leveraging the power of
TournEvent, customers from around the country can bring The Money
Man® and the excitement of the National TournEvent of Champions to
their casinos and give their players a chance to compete for over
$500,000 in guaranteed cash prizes and a trip to Las Vegas for the
championship event on October 1, 2014. Two TournEvent of Champions
busses will crisscross the nation in search of the country’s top
tournament player, while bringing the best of tournament
entertainment to casinos nationwide and creating a buzz on the
casino floors around the in-casino qualifying and finals
events.
The Company will debut at G2E 2013 several enhancements for
TournEvent that is expected to further its position as the
industry’s leading slot tournament system. These new enhancements
include updates to the easy-to-use interface that makes tournament
administration faster and more efficient, a new branded sign with
the famous The Money Man featured prominently, holiday-themed
(Valentine’s Day™, Spring™, Halloween™, Thanksgiving™ and
Christmas™) out-of-revenue games, wireless tablet capabilities and
the ability for casinos to display results from multi-day
tournaments, as well as from multi-property events.
Mr. Ramsey concluded, “Our newest products continue to gain the
attention of customers and players alike as both are drawn to our
creative, differentiated content and game play. We continue to
bring to market games that generate solid returns on our customers’
investment and deliver an unmatched entertainment experience for
players. With over 50 new games, our newest gaming cabinet
developed for a new premium participation series, exciting game
play features and enhancements for our industry-leading TournEvent
slot tournament solution on display at G2E 2013, we believe
Multimedia Games will demonstrate the continued commitment we have
to our customers to be their long-term partner of choice.”
Product names mentioned in this release are trademarks of
Multimedia Games and/or its wholly owned subsidiary, except for
“G2E,” which is a registered trademark of the American Gaming
Association and Reed Elsevier Inc.
About Multimedia Games Holding Company, Inc.
Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Multimedia Games Holding
Company, Inc. (“Multimedia Games”) develops and distributes gaming
technology. The company is a creator and supplier of comprehensive
systems, content and electronic gaming units for Native American
and commercial casinos. Revenue is primarily derived from gaming
units in operation on revenue-sharing arrangements. The company
also offers and generates revenue from the sale of gaming units and
systems that feature proprietary game content and game themes
licensed from others. Multimedia Games also supplies the central
determinant system for the video lottery terminals (“VLTs”)
installed at racetracks in the State of New York. The company is
focused on pursuing market expansion and new product development
for Class II, Class III and VLT markets. Please visit
www.multimediagames.com, twitter.com/MultimediaGames or
facebook.com/MultimediaGames, where Multimedia Games discloses
important information about the company, its sales, and its
business.
Cautionary Language
This press release contains forward-looking statements based on
Multimedia Games' current expectations and projections, which are
intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established
by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words
“believe,” “expect,” “continue,” “intend,” “plan,” “seek,”
“estimate,” “project,” “may,” or the negative or other variations
thereof or comparable terminology as they relate to Multimedia
Games and its products, plans, and markets are intended to identify
such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are
based on current expectations and projections of future events.
These forward-looking statements reflect the current views,
models, and assumptions of Multimedia Games, and are subject to
various risks and uncertainties that cannot be predicted or
qualified and could cause actual results in Multimedia Games’
performance to differ materially from those expressed or implied by
such forward looking statements. These risks and uncertainties
include, but are not limited to, the ability of Multimedia Games
to: grow its addressable markets; successfully develop popular
proprietary products; comply with regulations; have its games or
systems met with approval by customers or players; or, maintain and
develop strategic alliances with customers. Please refer to the
Company’s most recent Form 10-K and subsequent filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission for a further discussion of
risks and uncertainties. All forward-looking statements made herein
are qualified by these cautionary statements and there can be no
assurance that the actual results, events or developments
referenced herein will occur or be realized. Readers are cautioned
that all forward-looking statements speak only to the facts and
circumstances present as of the date of this press release.
Multimedia Games expressly disclaims any obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
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