“New Tarzan titles were no doubt the stars of SAGSE show”

2012-12-11

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(Argentina, exclusive Yogonet.com).- “SAGSE remains as an important event for the industry and it was reflected in the quality of visitors that assisted this year,” commented Alvaro Nores, VP of Aristocrat for Latin America, with regard to the Buenos Aires show. The executive informed that next year they will launch new titles “in a unique variety of latest-generation cabinets.”

How have you seen the 2012 edition of SAGSE Buenos Aires?
Very well, even though when we noticed a reduction in the public assistance in general to the event compared to previous years. Most of our important customers assisted.

How have Latin American customers responded to the preview The Phantom and Zorro, the Tale of the Lost Gold?
The feedback was excellent. Those titles are part of the release of completely new Premium games for the following year. We have had previews in previews in G2E Vegas and we brought them to SAGSE as a novelty for our customers.

What other products have you presented at your booth?
The two Tarzan titles, Lord of the Jungle and The Adventure Return, were no doubt the stars of the show. Additionally, we had the new game Superman the Movie in its impressive Viridian Hybrid cabinet that also generated a lot of interest.

How do you evaluate the quality of visitors?
SAGSE is still an important event for the industry and it was reflected in the quality of visitors that assisted this year.

What countries did the operators that visited your booth come from?
Most came from Argentina. We also had visitors from Uruguay, Paraguay, Peru, Chile and Colombia.

Considering the barriers to the importation and the exchange rate policy, How do you see the current situation of the Argentine industry? How do you think the situation will evolve? In which was was it reflected at the show?
Aristocrat policy is to comply rigurously with the legal frame of the jurisdictions in which it operates. In this sense, we work with local authorities in the development of activities that allow us to frow and offer our customers the best service possible.

Which are your main plans and goals for 2013?
2013 will be a very exciting year for Aristocrat. We will have important releases of new titles in a unique variety of latest generation cabinets. Aristocrat leads the industry in innovation, and during the following year we will continue bringing more and better entertainment to the gambling venues. We thank all of our Latin American customers for their trust and for choosing us during 2012.