AGEM announced three new members bring organization's total to 50

The new AGEM members: CashCode, based in Concord, Ontario in Canada, is a leading international manufacturer of currency validation technology. It boasts one of the highest acceptance rates in the industry, and is also a proud member of Gaming Standards Association. Suzo-Happ Group, based in Elk Grove, Ill., manufactures and distributes gaming components, parts and accessories and has warehousing, production and engineering facilities around the world.

TCS John Huxley, an international company with operations in all of the world's major gaming jurisdictions, is a leading manufacturer and product innovator of traditional and technology casino and gaming equipment.

AGEM was formed as an international trade association representing manufacturers of gaming devices, systems and components for the gaming industry. The association works to further the interests of gaming equipment manufacturers throughout the world. Through political action, trade show partnerships, information dissemination and good corporate citizenship, the members of AGEM work together to create benefits for every company within the organization.

Together, AGEM has assisted regulatory commissions and participated in the legislative process to solve problems and create a business environment where AGEM members can prosper while providing a strong level of support to education and responsible gaming initiatives.

The current AGEM membership roster, 50 strong, is a who's who of the supplier segment of the global gaming industry: AGEM Gold Members: Aristocrat Technologies, Austrian Gaming Industries, Bally Technologies, Gtech/Atronic/Spielo, International Game Technology (IGT), Konami Gaming and WMS Gaming. AGEM Silver Members: AC Coin & Slot, Action Gaming, Casino Technology, JCM American, Las Vegas Gaming Inc. (LVGI), MEI, Multimedia Games, Progressive Gaming International, Shuffle Master, Suzo-Happ Group, TCSJohnHuxley and Wells-Gardner Electronics.

AGEM Bronze Members: Ainsworth Game Technology, Cadillac Jack, CashCode, Elixir Gaming Technologies, GameTech International, Rocket Gaming Systems and Summit Gaming. AGEM Associate Members: Elite Casino Products, Esterline Advanced Input Systems, FutureLogic, Gaming Partners International, Gary Platt Manufacturing, Grand Products, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, IDX, IPS, James Industries, Keller Group, MC2, Mikohn Signs and Graphics, Money Controls, PDQ Printing, Proforma GPS, Sanmina-SCI, 3M Touch Systems, Tgraphics/Outpost Productions, The Bright Group, TMX, TransAct Technologies, Wrex Products and Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO).