International Game Technology PLC, has signed a new three-year contract with the Kansas Lottery for providing its INTELLIGEN™ central computer system and services to monitor electronic gaming machines throughout the state. The new deal, an extension of the original central system services agreement awarded to IGT in 2008, will start on December 15, 2019 and end on December 14, 2022.

“We have leveraged more than 20 years of development expertise and knowledge gathering with gaming central system customers throughout the world to produce the INTELLIGEN system to ensure it’s equipped with the most advanced tools for our customers,” said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, North America Lottery. “IGT and the Kansas Lottery have built a strong partnership since this contract began more than 10 years ago, and we’re pleased to be furthering this relationship by continuing to provide our advanced system to the nearly 5,000 electronic gaming machines in the state.”

“IGT’s INTELLIGEN system has helped the Kansas Lottery meet the objectives of operating our electronic gaming machines with the highest standards of integrity and security to benefit the state for the last 10 years,” said Stephen Durrell, Kansas Lottery Acting Executive Director “We look forward to continuing our relationship over the next few years.”

Sportradar AG, the world’s leading sports data analyser, has obtained the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) norm 9001:2015 from TÜV Thüringen for its global customer care unit. Sportradar AG’s customer care unit won the award for ‘Best Customer Service’ at last year’s EGR B2B Awards. It has been ISO-certified since 2014. The latest audit confirms the flawless Quality Management System (QMS) of Sportradar AG’s global customer care unit that delivers Customer Support, Certification Services and Technical Integration Support to Customers of Sportradar AG matches the ISO norm 9001:2015.

“Embarking in this direction and successfully passing the certification demonstrate our continued commitment to the highest global standards in customer service, operational excellence and quality management across all Sportradar entities,” said Daniel Rossmann, Director of Customer Care at Sportradar AG. “To be recognised with this internationally respected certification and have it renewed multiple times already demonstrates a great team effort which I am truly proud of.”

EGT luxury multiplayer range – LTT – is now enriched with the new solution, highly appreciated by operators and partners who have tested it so far. T86 is the new high-tech generation that impresses through its spectacular design, new technology, perfect resolution, impressive display screen.

The T86 roulette table was designed to have a completely new structure comparing to the previous models, in order to meet the needs of all operators. So, up to 40 T86 tables can be connected at one single roulette center, an innovative advantage that results in a great interest for the product.

The main features of the T86 roulette table are:

• 86″ TOUCH MONITOR with 6 PLAYFIELDS
• An enhanced quality stereo sound system
• Supports Jackpot “CARDS” system
• Supports single and double zero, live or automated roulette wheels
• Bill validator with stacker cash boxes
• Ticket Printer device (optional)
• Coin acceptor & hopper (optional)
• Fast Start feature included
• Classic roulette rules plus Dynamic Paytable feature (optional)

Exposed at ICE London 2019, the T86 roulette table has had plenty of positive feedback, a sign that the EGT multiplayer product development directions are in line with the needs and desires of the operators, as well as with the user-defined entertainment standards.

T86 is set to be installed in many international casinos in the next part of 2019.

Full details about T86 can be found here.