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IGT Highlights Leadership Across Global Gaming Product and Solutions Portfolio at ICE London 2024
International Game Technology PLC announced that it will showcase a comprehensive portfolio of performance-focused gaming, iGaming, iLottery, systems and sports betting solutions in stand N3-150 at ICE London 2024 (ICE), Feb. 6-8, 2024. The three-day event is hailed as the gaming industry’s largest trade show and is an opportunity for IGT to demonstrate its leadership in research-driven gaming solutions that propel growth and generate player excitement.
“IGT brings a strong international product offering to ICE London 2024, supported by tremendous momentum across multiple product lines and geographies including high-growth regions such as Eastern Europe, Spain and Latin America. We invite our customers from around the world to experience proven multi-level progressive games such as Mystery of the Lamp, Prosperity Link and Egyptian Link, our newly re-engineered MESA 4K electronic table games terminal, advanced multi-game offerings, award-winning cloud-based technologies and much more,” said Renato Ascoli, IGT CEO Global Gaming.
“IGT PlayDigital is excited to return to ICE with a powerful lineup of iGaming content and promotional tools and our leading B2B sports betting technology and services. Given the growth potential of the iGaming and sports betting sectors and the regional relevance of digital and betting at ICE London 2024, IGT PlayDigital’s ICE showcase will reflect our focus on helping operators unlock new revenue opportunities while offering players personalized gaming experiences,” said Enrico Drago, IGT PlayDigital CEO.
IGT’s ICE stand will display more than 125 gaming machines, feature next-generation systems and iLottery solutions, and include a dedicated IGT PlayDigital zone where event attendees can experience the very best in iGaming and sports betting innovation. For the first time at ICE, attendees will be able to preview the sleek, high-performing PeakCurve49 cabinet with IGT’s video core and MLP content. Some of the highlights in IGT’s stand will include:
- Performance-Proven Multi-Level Progressives (MLP): A centerpiece of IGT’s ICE portfolio will be its lineup of new and globally celebrated MLPs. IGT will feature the acclaimed Prosperity Link game on the PeakSlant49 cabinet and Mystery of the Lamp game on the new-to-the-region PeakCurve49 cabinet, along with new base game themes for the high-performing Egyptian Link title on the widely deployed PeakSlant32 cabinet. Compelling new MLP games Golden Eagle and Golden Phoenix will make their trade show debut at ICE.
- IGT UNITE Multi-Game Bundles for Eastern Europe: ICE will be the trade show debut for the Company’s new IGT UNITE multi-game bundles for Eastern Europe. IGT UNITE brings together prolific IGT core games from the Cash Eruption series and iconic titles such as Red Hot Joker with high-performing MLP titles such as the Egyptian Link game on a single cabinet. The solution offers players tremendous choice and convenience and enables operators to maximize game stability and entertainment options on their gaming floors.
- International Debut of MESA 4K Electronic Tables Games (ETG) Terminal: IGT’s MESA 4K ETG terminal features a 27-inch 4K ultra-HD display and offers a new player interface that permits players to play up to four games simultaneously. It features a highly configurable terminal design, a range of flexible and scalable merchandising options, and enables players to seamlessly enjoy RNG and dealer-assisted games in a hybrid configuration.
- Digital Solutions and Services: The IGT PlayDigital segment will highlight the quality and diversity of its industry-leading game portfolio, led by standout games Cleopatra Hyper Hits and Shootin’ Hoops, and its leadership in omnichannel content via games such as Mystery of the Lamp Treasure Oasis. IGT PlayDigital will also demonstrate the many advantages of its engagement and game aggregation platforms, as well as its revolutionary Prize Engine technology. IGT PlaySports team members will be on-stand to provide a comprehensive view of platform capabilities, self-service betting technologies and end-to-end trading advisory services.
- Research-Driven, Performance-Focused Core Content: The Company will display a compelling portfolio of regionally attuned core video games on a variety of Peak cabinets, including the Raise the Sails, San Xing Riches and Samurai 888 Spin games. IGT’s USwitch multi-game bundles for Western Europe and Africa allow for supreme operator configurability and deliver compelling mixes of up to 10 games on a single gaming machine, will be another centerpiece of IGT’s core video ICE portfolio. Additionally, IGT will present its leading products for Spain’s amusement with prize (AWP) market with the Treasure Box game and the all-new Diamond Mania game on the BINTIA 27-inch multi-game cabinet.
- Content Optimization via IGT Evolve: ICE will be the global trade show debut for IGT Evolve, the Company’s cloud-based managed service. With the IGT Evolve solution, operators can ensure they are maximizing the returns of their gaming floor configuration and IGT game investments via real-time performance monitoring, skilled consultancy and remote cloud-based game download and configuration.
- IGT Returns to the ICE Consumer Protection Zone: In support of IGT’s Sustainable Play sustainability initiative, the Company will have a leading presence in the ICE Consumer Protection Zone, a dedicated area for industry-wide promotion of responsible gaming and safer gambling. IGT will host a sustainability roundtable and will participate in a panel discussion about the importance of Positive Play.
- IGT’s ICE showcase will also highlight the latest in compelling VLT cabinets and content, IGT ADVANTAGE CMS-driven advancements to the player experience, industry-leading video poker content and hardware and more.
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EEGS 2024 Welcomes Oddin.gg as Silver Sponsor!
We are thrilled to announce that Oddin.gg is joining us as a Silver Sponsor for the Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) 2024 for the third consecutive year! 🚀 As a leading B2B provider in the esports betting space, Oddin.gg is renowned for empowering its partners with a comprehensive end-to-end esports betting ecosystem. Their continued support significantly enriches the experience for all attendees, ensuring a dynamic and engaging EEGS 2024.
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Merkur Group and Spintec Commit to a Successful Future Together
Two major players in the gaming industry – the Merkur Group, a global leader in gaming technology and operations, and Spintec, a renowned developer of premium Electronic Table Games – are proud to announce the formation of a long-term strategic partnership, marking the beginning of a close and successful collaboration. With the aim of combining both companies’ exceptional dedication to innovative and premium gaming experiences, the gaming giants Merkur and Spintec are sending a strong signal to the industry with this promising alliance.
The Merkur Group and Spintec have built a significant reputation in global markets through innovative and high-quality gaming solutions. This new strategic partnership is set to further strengthen their positions: The collaboration is designed to leverage key synergies in the development and implementation of new outstanding products, thereby expanding both companies’ portfolios. Additionally, the partnership aims to tap into new gaming markets, further enhancing the presence of both brands in the international gaming world. Expanding reach and capabilities in existing key markets is also a core goal of this strategic alliance.
“The Merkur Group is known to us as a trustworthy, reliable, and innovative gaming expert. Being able to benefit from the expertise of a globally successful gaming corporation is a great asset for us. By pooling our competencies, we will be able to further expand both companies’ market presence and gain additional competitive advantages across the value chain,” said Goran Miškulin, CEO of Spintec. “We are excited about this significant step and are confident that the new partnership will drive further growth and enhance the value of both companies.”
Dominik Raasch, CEO of adp Merkur GmbH, the responsible subsidiary of the Merkur Group, also expressed enthusiasm about the strategic partnership: “Spintec is a true expert in its field and a tremendous addition to our product portfolio. I am certain that this alliance will unlock promising synergies and drive the sustainable growth of both companies. Personally, and on behalf of the entire Merkur family, I look forward to this strengthened partnership with great optimism.”
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NetBet Italy forms collaboration with Relax Gaming
NetBet Italy continues to steadily expand its games library with the addition of leading provider Relax Gaming, offering a selection of casino titles to Italian players.
NetBet has been developing its games lobby for over 20 years and in that time has partnered with some of the most innovative software providers in the world. Its family of providers now comprises both original purveyors of land-based slots and up-and-coming software developers, giving players of all backgrounds and budgets the chance to enjoy safe gambling.
NetBet Italy has relatively recently harnessed the potential of a rapidly growing market and is committed to giving Italian players the unrivalled NetBet experience, with a diverse product range and the best responsible gambling tools in place.
The brand’s most recent provider partnership is with Relax Gaming, an exciting operator with more than a decade in the industry. Popular games from their portfolio include Temple Tumble, Cluster Tumble and Banana Town, all of which are now being enjoyed on mobile, tablet or desktop by NetBet Italy players.
NetBet Italy’s PR manager, Claudia Georgevici, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Relax Gaming to the fold and showcase their impressive portfolio of slots to our growing audience of iGaming fans.
“As we continue to evolve and cater to the unique tastes of the Italian market, we can rely on Relax Gaming to help us in our mission to provide an exceptional gaming experience for everyone.”
Gianluca Crimaldi, Director of Italy at Relax Gaming, said: “It’s wonderful to partner with a quality operator like NetBet Italy. This jurisdiction is a big part of our growth strategy for 2024 and beyond so we’re excited to expand our reach on Italian soil.”
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