LONDON, April 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- International
Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE:IGT) today announced that the
Company will present a diverse set of market-ready gaming
solutions, including the new CrystalDual® 27 cabinet, at
the 2018 Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention ("NIGA")
April 19-20 in Las Vegas, Nev. The two-day event will serve
as the North America debut for the
CrystalDual 27 cabinet, and an important platform for IGT to
demonstrate its commitment to tribal gaming.
"NIGA presents a valuable opportunity for IGT to connect with
tribal gaming customers, express our deep gratitude for their
continued partnerships, and showcase our most recent innovations
for tribal casinos," said Renato
Ascoli, IGT CEO North America Gaming &
Interactive. "NIGA will serve as the North America debut of IGT's CrystalDual 27
cabinet, a hardware solution with a stunning presentation and a
strong content roadmap. We will also highlight the depth and
breadth of our player-tested content portfolio and demonstrate how
mobile solutions such as Cardless Connect and PlaySpot can be
leveraged in land-based casinos."
Product highlights within IGT's NIGA booth 647 will include:
- CrystalDual 27 Cabinet and Content: IGT's
CrystalDual 27 cabinet will make its North America debut at NIGA 2018. The sleek
cabinet represents the evolution of the Crystal hardware series and
is compatible with IGT's Spin-Splosion!™ tournament
solution. The cabinet features dual, high-definition, 27-inch
displays, the option for bank-wide synchronized lighting, a mobile
device charging port, and more. IGT will showcase this new hardware
with marquee core titles such as the Mistress of Egypt™, It's
Magic™ Lilly, and Scarab™ games.
- CrystalCurve™ Cabinet and Content: IGT will
highlight the deep content roadmaps for the CrystalCurve cabinet by
demonstrating standout core and premium titles on the cabinet's
43-inch, curved, ultra-HD, 4K
display. The Company will showcase player-tested, CrystalCurve game
titles such as the Cleopatra® Gold, Wild Fury Jackpots™,
Golden Gecko™, and All In games, along with premium titles such as
Fort Knox® Video Slots and the much-anticipated Fortune
Gong™ game.
- TRUE 4D™ Content: Building on the recent market
arrival of the SPHINX 4D™ game, IGT will spotlight the next game in
its TRUE 4D™ roadmap, Ghostbusters 4D. The game is housed on the
CrystalCurve™ TRUE 4D cabinet and delivers a multi-sensory player
experience by combining a glasses-free TRUE 3D™ game experience,
gesture recognition and mid-air haptic technologies. IGT will also
display the award-winning SPHINX 4D game at NIGA.
- Expanded Class II Portfolio: NIGA will serve as the
trade show debut for many IGT Class II titles, including new video
bingo games developed on the Ascent® platform. IGT will showcase
Class II versions of the Elephant King®, King of Macedonia™, and
Dancing Reels Salsa® games -- all "Proven Performer" Class III
titles that have been adapted to a Class II format. Additionally,
NIGA attendees can experience IGT's Class III Proven Performer
mechanical reel titles such as Double Diamond® Free Games and
Double Gold™ Slots in a Class II format, along with exclusive Class
II content for the mechanical reel S3000® cabinet with titles such
as Jackpot Polly™ and Triple Double Hearts™.
- The CrystalCurve ULTRA Cabinet and Content: The Company
will display exciting games for the CrystalCurve ULTRA cabinet.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents™ Video Slots, the next title
in the Cabinet's content roadmap, will be joined by The GOONIES
Video Slots and The Voice Video Slots -- both premium titles that
are currently on casino floors.
- Sports Betting: For the first time at a US-based trade
show, IGT will showcase its expanded sports betting offering which
now includes self-service, walk-up betting terminals, and will
highlight the Company's decades of experience as an international
sports betting operator. Anchored in the award-winning PlaySpot™
mobile betting technology, IGT's expanded sports betting portfolio
features a suite of turnkey sports betting solutions that can serve
any venue type or size, ranging from a full-scale Vegas-style
sports book, to smaller-format retail kiosk environment. Already
deployed in Nevada as a turnkey
mobile sports wagering app, PlaySpot offers a modular design that
allows for customization, and can be embedded into an existing
casino app, or serve as standalone app.
- Cardless Connect™ Mobile Systems Technology: IGT will
showcase award-winning mobile solutions Cardless Connect and
PlaySpot within its NIGA booth. Cardless Connect can enhance tribal
casinos by giving players a mobile option for logging in and out of
patron loyalty sessions and initiating funds transfers to slot
machines.
NIGA attendees can also look forward to the following solutions
within IGT's booth:
- Exciting new Wheel of Fortune® titles such as
Wheel of Fortune Triple Red Hot 7s on the MEGATOWER cabinet.
- An end-to-end digital, iGaming solution that is anchored
in proven casino, poker, and bingo content and is bolstered by the
IGT Command platform and backend support. IGT's iGaming
products are designed to position operators to scale their digital
offering as new market opportunities arise.
- Skill-based games such as Fuzzy's Fortune and Texas
Tea® Pinball®.
- IGT Dynasty Electronic Table Games (ETG) featuring an
ultra-HD, landscape display.
- New content for the S3000® gaming machine, including
the Money Storm® linked-progressive.
- The Spin-Splosion!™ video tournament solution on the
CrystalSlant cabinet.
- New poker offerings such as Ultimate X Wheel
Poker®, the introduction of Game King®
8.3R with a new Roulette feature and IGT's first large format
poker offering, Poker XL.
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:
Robert K. Vincent, Corporate
Communications, toll free in U.S./Canada (844) IGT-7452; outside
U.S./Canada (401) 392-7452
Kelley Waynert, Global
Communications, Gaming (702) 669-3236
James Hurley, Investor Relations,
(401) 392-7190
Simone Cantagallo, (+39) 06
51899030; for Italian media inquiries
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