LONDON, July 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- International
Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced that its Spin
Ferno™ tournament solution and OnPremise™
mobile application were recognized in Casino Journal's Top 20 Most
Innovative Gaming Technology Products Awards during the Casino
Marketing & Technology Conference on July 14 in Las
Vegas.
"We are honored to be recognized by Casino Journal for
excellence in gaming innovation. By leveraging our industry-leading
R&D investment, we're delivering compelling products to market
such as IGT's Spin Ferno tournament solution and OnPremise, a
comprehensive mobile app that is modernizing gameplay. At IGT
we are focused on innovation that transforms our industry and
caters to our customers' needs across all regulated segments of
gaming," said Renato Ascoli, IGT
CEO North America Gaming & Interactive (DoubleDown
Casino).
IGT was awarded for its innovative tournament solution, Spin
Ferno, the world's first automated tournament technology system for
a spinning-reel cabinet. Fueled by the Company's Tournament
Manager 5.0 systems solution, Spin Ferno enables single or
multi-site slot tournaments on IGT's S3000® cabinet.
IGT's OnPremise solution was recognized for propelling the
player experience into the mobile era. The innovative
application is designed to modernize the casino floor and sports
betting experience by delivering cross-platform content and
services directly through a player's mobile device.
Casino Journal recognizes the most innovative technology
offerings in the gaming industry. The awards are evaluated by a
panel of judges who represent a cross section of the industry.
About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is the global leader in
gaming. We enable players to experience their favorite games across
all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines and
Lotteries to Interactive and Social Gaming. Leveraging a wealth of
premium content, substantial investment in innovation, in-depth
customer intelligence, operational expertise and leading-edge
technology, our gaming solutions anticipate the demands of
consumers wherever they decide to play. We have a well-established
local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in
more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by
adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and
responsibility. IGT has over 12,000 employees. For more
information, please visit www.IGT.com.
Contact:
Ortal Dahan,
IGT, +1(702) 669-7662
© 2016 IGT
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