LONDON, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- International
Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that the
Company will participate in the Global Gaming Expo ("G2E") Virtual
Experience 2020. Presented by the American Gaming Association
("AGA"), the web-based event will occur October 27 and 28, 2020 and provide IGT with an
additional digital platform to showcase its end-to-end gaming
solutions portfolio, and its leadership in high growth-potential
verticals such as cashless gaming technologies, sports betting and
digital gaming. IGT is also the exclusive sponsor of the G2E
Virtual Experience 2020 Kick-Off Session on October 14.
"Embracing change is central to IGT's success, and as much as
we value meeting with our customers in person, we welcome the
opportunity to showcase our innovations in the new environment of
the AGA's G2E Virtual Experience 2020," said Renato Ascoli, IGT CEO Global
Gaming. "IGT will leverage this online platform to
reinforce our position as our customers' growth partner and to
demonstrate both new and top-performing innovations and specialized
solutions that can help our global customers maximize the business
opportunities of today and the future."
Under the theme "A New Journey, Together," IGT's G2E Virtual
Experience participation will be anchored in eleven compelling
virtual product demonstrations available for online viewing, and
participation in the highly anticipated "The Future is Here and
it's Payment Modernization" G2E Education panel on Oct. 28 at 1:00 p.m.
ET. IGT's product spotlights for G2E include:
- Market-Ready Cashless Gaming Technologies for the
post-COVID-19 world: The IGT ADVANTAGE®
casino management system and its proven, market-ready cashless
gaming technology Resort Wallet™ can help
operators modernize the player experience, increase player safety
and reduce in-casino dependency on cash handling and in-person
interactions.
- The Leading B2B Sports Betting Solution for the U.S.
Market: Powering sports betting in 14 states and at more than
40 gaming outlets, IGT's PlaySports platform can help
operators build or expand their sports betting enterprises. Backed
by industry-leading hardware, its own in-house Trading Team and a
comprehensive Sports Betting Academy training program, IGT
PlaySports is helping operators drive growth and reach new players
with sports betting.
- Next-Generation, Growth-Driving Hardware: IGT will
spotlight the strength and appeal of its new Peak hardware series
including the PeakSlant32™ cabinet, the first slot cabinet
in North America with three
32-Inch displays; the PeakSlant49™ cabinet, an eye-catching
gaming machine with a 49-inch progressively curved display; the
PeakSlant49 Wheel cabinet, a wheel-topped cabinet designed
specifically for Wheel of Fortune® slots content; and
the PeakBarTop™ cabinet, the technology-packed bartop
hardware for IGT's new and proven video poker, slots, roulette and
keno content.
- Player-Tested, Performance-Driven Content: IGT will
showcase the depth and breadth of its content portfolio across core
and premium with product demonstrations of some of the Company's
latest performance-tested games. Wu Dragon™, Lucky Wealth
Cat™ and Treasure Box™ will be among the games featured
for the PeakSlant32 cabinet, while Regal Riches™ and
Lunar Disc™ will be standouts for the CrystalCurve™ cabinet.
From the Company's premium game portfolio, IGT will demonstrate
Wheel of Fortune Mystery Link™, Gong Xi Fa
Cai® Ultra and vibrant, new multi-level
progressive (MLP) games such as Bubble Blast™ and Dragon
Lights™.
- Electronic Table Games that Drive Efficiencies and Promote
Social Distancing: IGT's compact Peak Terminal from the
Company's Electronic Table Games (ETG) portfolio provides operators
the flexibility they need in the post-COVID-19 world. The hardware
can be deployed in a range of configurations that accommodate
social distancing and reduce labor costs, and is backed by a vast
library of compelling RNG games such as Triple Hand
Blackjack, Triple Zero Roulette and STR8-Up
Baccarat. The Company will also highlight its new RNG
Dynasty multi-game bundle that provides operators optimal
content flexibility.
- Industry-Leading Video Poker Innovation: Following the
successful launch of the PeakBarTop cabinet, IGT will
highlight the strength and diversity of its video poker content
library. In addition to launching the Super Star
Poker® II and Game King® games,
IGT will spotlight new innovative video poker concepts for the
Cobalt and CrystalSlant cabinets.
- PlayDigital Solutions for the Rapidly Growing Online Gaming
Segment: The Company will demonstrate the strength of its
PlayCasino content and the many player and operator benefits of
PlayDigital solutions such as PlayRGS and
PlayCommand™. IGT PlayDigital's top-performing games
include classic land-based titles such as Hexbreaker®
3, popular licensed brands such as Wheel of Fortune
slots and unique digital-first content designed specifically for
online players.
- Market-Attuned Specialty Market Innovations: From new
games such as Dangerous Beauty® Revealed and
Golden Rooster® Unleashed for IGT customers in
Washington State's CDS market, to new
games for the Class II market such as the chance and skill-based
3/5/10 Play Poker game and
Historical Horse Racing solutions for approved
jurisdictions, the Company will spotlight its commitment to and
experience in developing the industry's best specialty market
innovations. The Company will also showcase its leadership in
developing market-attuned Video Lottery Terminal ("VLT") content
for the U.S. and Canada and the
versatility of its high-performing Cobalt™ VLT.
To register for the G2E Virtual Experience 2020, click here.
For media seeking G2E Virtual Experience 2020 credentials,
click here to register.
For more information, go to Facebook at facebook.com/IGT, follow
us on Twitter at twitter.com/IGTnews, or watch IGT videos on
YouTube at youtube.com/igt.
About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is the global leader in
gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences
for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming
Machines and Lotteries to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a
wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation,
player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge
technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that
engage players and drive growth. 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 approximately 12,000 employees. For more information,
please visit www.igt.com.
Contact:
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O'Shaughnessy, Global Communications, toll free in
U.S./Canada +1 (844) IGT-7452;
outside U.S./Canada +1 (401)
392-7452
Francesco Luti, +39 3485475493; for
Italian media inquiries
James Hurley, Investor Relations, +1
(401) 392-7190
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