Bally Gaming and Systems Announces Deal With Magna Entertainment to Provide Complete Systems Solution, Nearly 50% of Machine Mix
September 08 2005 - 9:08PM
PR Newswire (US)
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bally Gaming and
Systems, a business unit of Alliance Gaming Corp. (NYSE:AGI),
announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Magna
Entertainment Corp. (MEC) (NASDAQ:MECA) to provide a complete
systems and player-tracking solution and 302 gaming devices for
MEC's Remington Park racino in Oklahoma City. Scheduled to open
late this fall, Remington Park will feature a combination of the
Bally One System(TM) for accounting, ticketing and cashiering
functions and Casino MarketPlace(TM) (CMP) from the Bally Casino
Management Systems (CMS(R)) division for player-tracking and
bonusing events. In addition, Remington Park will open with 302
Bally gaming devices out of a total of the 650 on the floor. The
Bally machines will be a combination of compacted instant-bingo
video machines and reel-spinning devices. The One System provides
operators with unprecedented operational flexibility in choosing
games from virtually any manufacturer, as well as compatibility
with advanced player tracking and other casino-related systems. The
benefit to casinos is a unified operation for ease of management
and oversight, reduced system administration costs, a single set of
accounting reports and a dramatically improved player experience.
Recognized as the industry systems leader with more than 345,000
machines and 625 casino, bingo, Class II, central determination and
lottery locations worldwide -- including more than 140 locations
currently running Bally eTICKET(TM) on more than 140,000 slot
machines -- the Bally Systems product line offers slot machine cash
monitoring, cashless, accounting, security, maintenance, marketing,
promotional and bonusing capabilities, enabling operators to
accurately analyze performance and accountability while providing
an enhanced level of customer service. Las Vegas-based Bally Gaming
and Systems, a business unit of Alliance Gaming Corp. (NYSE:AGI),
designs, manufactures, operates and distributes advanced gaming
devices and systems worldwide. Additional information on Bally
Gaming and Systems can be found at http://www.ballygaming.com/ or
http://www.ballysystems.com/. Alliance Gaming, a diversified gaming
company with headquarters in Las Vegas, also owns and operates
Rainbow Casino in Vicksburg, Miss. Additional information and
material news about the Company can be found at
http://www.alliancegaming.com/. MEC, North America's number one
owner and operator of horse racetracks, based on revenues,
develops, owns and operates horse racetracks and related
pari-mutuel wagering operations, including off-track betting
facilities. Additionally, MEC owns and operates XpressBet(R), a
national Internet and telephone account wagering system, and
HorseRacing TV(TM), a 24-hour horse racing television network. In
separate press releases today, Bally updated the status of its
annual audit, revealed its plans for the forthcoming G2E show, and
announced significant transactions with two of Boyd Gaming's Coast
properties in Las Vegas and with Remington Park racino. This news
release may contain "forward-looking" statements within the meaning
of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and is subject to the
safe harbor created thereby. Such information involves important
risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect the results
in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those
expressed in any forward- looking statements. Future operating
results may be adversely affected as a result of a number of risks
that are detailed from time to time in the company's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. -BALLY GAMING AND SYSTEMS-
Investor Contact: Steven Des Champs Media Contact: Marcus Prater
Alliance Gaming Bally Gaming and Systems (702) 270-7600 (702)
896-7828 DATASOURCE: Alliance Gaming Corp. CONTACT: Investors,
Steven Des Champs of Alliance Gaming Corp., +1-702-270-7600; or
Media, Marcus Prater of Bally Gaming and Systems, +1-702-896-7828
Web site: http://www.ballygaming.com/ Web site:
http://www.ballysystems.com/ Web site:
http://www.alliancegaming.com/
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