LONDON, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game
Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that the
Company's vast, 24,000-plus square-foot booth at the Global Gaming
Expo ("G2E") Oct. 14-17 in
Las Vegas will feature hundreds of
gaming innovations designed to entertain players and drive its
customers' growth. IGT's booth 3659 will showcase cabinets, games,
systems and solutions that have undergone extensive internal and
external player testing and fortify the Company's G2E theme,
"Player-Driven Performance."
"IGT's G2E portfolio demonstrates our commitment to driving
our customers' growth through unparalleled gaming entertainment
experiences," said Renato
Ascoli, IGT CEO North America. "Our focus on the
player extends to new hardware introductions with content designed
to engage and delight, and innovative technologies that simplify
the player experience. We're offering significant market
differentiation across our portfolio, supported by extensive
research and player insights that help us drive performance and
value for our customers."
In addition to the recently announced PeakBarTop™ cabinet, IGT
PlayDigital's comprehensive portfolio, and soon to be announced IGT
PlaySports product debuts, key product highlights from IGT's G2E
2019 portfolio will include:
Peak hardware family makes global trade show
debut
- G2E marks the global trade show debut for three cabinets within
IGT's new Peak hardware family. The PeakSlant 49™ gaming machine
features a curved, 49-inch, ultra-HD display, a large 13.3-inch
Dynamic Player Panel and series of tech-advanced features such as
an inductive wireless charging port for personal devices. The
cabinet is backed by a large library of games including the highly
anticipated Scarab Link™. The Company will also introduce the
PeakSlant 49 with Wheel cabinet, a modern hardware solution for
Wheel of Fortune® slots that includes a 49-inch,
ultra-HD touch screen display and is topped with a 27-inch Wheel of
Fortune wheel.
IGT evolves iconic games into next-generation experiences
across portfolio
- IGT will introduce evolutions of many of its proven game themes
to create compelling experiences across the core video, core
stepper and multi-level progressive segments. Scarab Grand™,
Candy Bars® 2, Dragon
Lights™, Fu Gui Long Feng™, Red Hot Tamales! ® Jackpots
are next-generation progressives that build on the success of the
original IGT themes. IGT will also introduce Ocean Magic™ 4D on the
CrystalCurve™ TRUE 4D™ cabinet, building on the global success of
Ocean Magic®. The Company will apply one of its most
recognizable game themes of all time, Cleopatra®, to the
new TournXtreme® product Cleopatra Tournament. The
high-energy, video slot tournament solution melds player-favorite
Cleopatra slots with the competitive, adrenaline-pumping
TournXtreme experience that players have grown to love.
Expanded portfolio of "Proven Performers" core video
games
- New core video slot games that achieved "Proven Performer"
status in the Company's external performance testing will take
center stage. Lucky Buddha™, Twin Strike™, Magic of the Nile™, and
Hexbreaker® 3 will serve as strong examples of IGT's
impressive core video roadmap at G2E. IGT will also showcase
high-potential stepper games such as Loot Booster™ and Double Chili
Mania™ on the S3000® cabinet.
New Wheel of Fortune games propel legacy of most
successful slot theme of all time
- The Company will present an exciting set of new Wheel of
Fortune slot games that is as diverse as the players who enjoy
them. New TRUE 4D™ games Wheel of Fortune More Money and Wheel of
Fortune 4D WheelMobile will be joined by games such as Wheel of
Fortune Cash Link Deluxe with base games Ruby Riches® and Shimmering
Sapphires, and Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Deluxe on the
CrystalWheel + Stepper cabinet. IGT will also introduce the new
Wheel of Fortune content for the highly successful MegaTower™
cabinet.
Premium content demonstrates continued commitment to
exciting licensed themes and TRUE 4D technology
- The world of Sony Pictures' Jumanji franchise will come
to life in a wild, multi-sensory capacity with the introduction of
IGT's Jumanji 4D game on the CrystalCurve TRUE 4D gaming machine.
G2E attendees can be among the first in the world to experience
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure video slots on the CrystalCurve
ULTRA cabinet. This "totally excellent" progressive includes five
entertaining bonuses that leverage fan-favorite imagery from the
cult classic movie.
Games about games! IGT reveals three top-tier licensed
games on MegaTower Universal cabinet
- IGT will bring to life some of TV's most popular game shows in
a big way. The Company will debut Jeopardy! and $25,000 Pyramid on the MegaTower Universal
cabinet, and demonstrate The Price is Right Showcase Showdown on
the MegaTower Universal cabinet.
IGT Systems innovations that change the player experience,
create player convenience and drive efficiencies
- IGT will showcase the many player and operator benefits of its
industry-leading IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system and product
ecosystem that includes Cardless Connect, Resort Wallet and
Intelligent Offers. When paired with ADVANTAGE, these mobile
solutions enable operators to drive operational efficiencies while
offering players an effortless journey throughout the casino.
These games and solutions will be joined by IGT's expanded
Dynasty Electronic Table Game (ETG) hardware and content portfolio
including an all-new compact, sleek standalone terminal, an
expanded side-bet portfolio for baccarat and blackjack and new
roulette content. Guests of IGT's booth can also enjoy Keno games,
Bingo content for Canada,
compelling new VLT and Class II content, and more. Additionally,
IGT will dedicate a portion of its showcase to market-attuned
products such as video bingo and the new Cobalt™ 27 cabinet for its
customers from international markets.
For more information visit IGT.com.
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 Digital 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:
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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
Michelle Schenk, Global
Communications, +1 (702) 669-8177
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