May 23, 2013
| Edition Nº2238 / Year
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At stand 835
United States
| 16/05/2013
(Macau).- Packed with a comprehensive gaming portfolio, IGT will present its global strength and local focus at the Global Gaming Expo Asia in Macau, next week (May 21-23). "IGT is dedicated to providing the Asian gaming market with the best possible products," said Andrew Hely, IGT Vice President of Asia Pacific.
Mayor chose firm's proposal over a Penn National Gaming plan
United States
| 16/05/2013
(US).- MGM Resorts International has announced that it's requesting a July 16 referendum in Springfield, on its us$ 800 million casino plan. The formal request follows the Springfield city council's approval last week of a host community agreement signed by Mayor Domenic Sarno and MGM.
On events and educational conferences
United States
| 16/05/2013
(US / Netherlands).- G2E and iGaming Business, organizers of the iGaming Super Show, to be held in Amsterdam next month, announced a marketing partnership agreement. With this cross-promotional opportunity, the firms will be able to reach distinctive audiences from both the worlds of online and land-based gaming to increase reach and relevance for the audiences of each.
To Richard Suen
United States
| 16/05/2013
(US).- The jury in Las Vegas ordered Las Vegas Sands to pay us$ 70 million to Hong Kong businessman Richard Suen for his role in helping the casino giant set up operations in Macau’s gambling market. Jury’s decision was the latest development in the years-long legal battle between Sands and Suen over his role in the company’s selection by the Macau government.
It is set to open its 8,361 sqm casino this summer
United States
| 15/05/2013
(US).- FutureLogic announced that its GEN2 Universal printer has been chosen as the exclusive printer for all gaming platforms in the Hialeah Park’s new casino, located in Hialeah, Florida. The historic race track which opened in 1925, is set to open its 8,361 sqm casino this summer with 882 slot machines and 22 poker tables.
KISS: Shout it Out Loud!
United States
| 15/05/2013
(US).- Williams Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of WMS Industries, announced today that the company’s first KISS online slot theme, KISS: Shout it Out Loud!, is now available to Williams Interactive’s Remote Game Server customers. The KISS brand comes to life for online casino players as part of a deal brokered by Live Nation Merchandise.
Gaming IT expert Don Miller
United States
| 15/05/2013
(US).- NEWave has named Microsoft-certified senior application developer and gaming industry IT expert Don Miller as the company’s new Executive VP of Software Development. He is a seasoned senior application developer who specializes in design and development of business integration systems.
This week
United States
| 15/05/2013
(US).- Next May 16th, from 10:30-11:30am., Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval will meet executives of BMM Testlabs, to visit the gaming testing laboratory and technical consultancy. He will show support of local businesses expanding and also learn about BMM's new corporate headquarters and global efforts.
Including both debt and warrants
United States
| 14/05/2013
(US).- Leap Forward Gaming announced that Macquarie Capital has committed to and funded a substantial financing package for LFG, including both debt and warrants. Its business has grown substantially in the past two years and a number of large gaming operators have made LFG their preferred picture-in-picture and wireless equipment supplier.
Forward Systems counts with more than 10,000 interconnected casino machines
United States
| 13/05/2013
(Spain).- Unidesa Interactive Forward Systems is a powerful management system based in a completely modular structure, which offers the operator the necessary tools to make profitable effectively its portfolio of machines.