Friday, March 2, 2012

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FutureLogic Presents Innovative Printing and Couponing Solutions at FADJA 2012

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 09:46 AM PST

MAIDENHEAD, UK March 1, 2012 FutureLogic, Inc. is proud to announce its first time as an exhibitor at FADJA 2012 to be held on April 11 and 12 in Colombia's capital city of Bogota.

"Colombia is a very important market for FutureLogic", said Emilio Machado, FutureLogic's Business Development Manager for Latin America. "FADJA 2012 provides us with an opportunity to demonstrate our support for Colombian customers at a time when the country is eagerly looking into new payment solutions for gaming products."

FutureLogic will exhibit the company's impressive range of gaming printers and ticketing solutions. On display will be the FutureLogic's flagship ticket printer, the GEN2 Universal™ thermal printer, as well as the CouponXpress™ unit, which contains a GEN2 Universal printer inside a robust and stylish housing for use in a casino cage or at a cash desk.

FutureLogic will also exhibit the PromoNet® intelligent promotional couponing solution — the only casino marketing solution that rewards both anonymous and carded players for their actual play behaviour. Additionally, the PromoNet couponing solution identifies valuable patrons, both carded and non-carded, links promotions to game-play and delivers promotional coupons exactly where and when they are needed.

"We are very excited about the vibrant gaming market in Latin America, and particularly in Colombia", added John Edmunds, FutureLogic's Vice-President International Markets. "FutureLogic has been a key player in this market from the start and we are delighted to be strengthening our presence at this time."

About FutureLogic Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Glendale, Calif., FutureLogic designs and builds high-reliability electromechanical assembly solutions for nearly every printing need. As the undisputed leader in super-robust thermal printer technology, FutureLogic is the industry’s premier supplier of thermal printers for casino gaming, promotional equipment, kiosk, industrial, RTAL, gas pumps and medical applications. FutureLogic has shipped more than 1.5 million gaming printers worldwide. In July 2004 the company founded FutureLogic Europe, Ltd. to provide direct sales and engineering support for the growing OEM thermal printer markets in Europe. In October 2006 FutureLogic expanded its global support network into the Asia Pacific market, with a new sales and service center in Macau, China. In 2010, the company supplemented its service and support platform with the opening of an office in Sydney, Australia and in 2011 the company expanded its sales and marketing presence through Latin America. More information on the company is available at www.futurelogic-inc.com.

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SOUTH POINT HOTEL CASINO SPA SELECTS BALLY’S iVIEW DISPLAY MANAGER™ (DM) AND ELITIE BONUSING SUITE™ TO ENGAGE AND EXCITE PLAYERS

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 08:52 AM PST

LAS VEGAS, March 1, 2012 — Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, interactive applications, and networked and server-based systems for the global gaming industry, today announced that the South Point Hotel Casino Spa is implementing Bally's award-winning iVIEW DM and Elite Bonusing Suite solutions to engage and excite patrons at its Las Vegas Strip property.

The South Point will be the first Las Vegas property to use iVIEW DM and the Elite Bonusing Suite applications to enable interactive, floor-wide player-bonusing applications such as instant slot tournaments, Virtual Racing™ events, and U-Spin™ real-time bonusing on most gaming devices with a touch-screen display. iVIEW™ displays and iVIEW DM will be deployed across the floor at the South Point. Installation is scheduled for May 2012. The South Point Hotel Casino Spa plans to host Virtual Racing events in which each player chooses a horse to wager on and watches the race unfold on the in-game screen.

"We have been long-time partners with Bally Technologies and are excited to take our partnership to the next level," said South Point President and Chief

President and COO, Ramesh Srinivasan Bally Technologies

Executive Officer Michael Gaughan. "It's essential for us to find new and exciting ways to provide entertainment for our players, and events like Virtual Racing will provide a lot of fun for our loyal guests." Cliff Paige, Director of Slot Operations at South Point, adds: "In all markets it's especially important to stand out from the competition, but in Vegas, it's even more

important, given the level of competition. Being the first casino in Las Vegas to feature the excitement of Bally's Elite Bonusing Suite solutions will do just that − make us stand out. We're confident Bally will provide the great support needed to make this a total success."

South Point operators plan to gradually implement other Elite Bonusing Suite applications, including DM Tournaments™ and U-Spin Bonusing.

"We are very proud to continue our relationship with such a first-class property as South Point by implementing our trailblazing iVIEW DM systems solution," said Bally Technologies' President and Chief Operating Officer Ramesh Srinivasan. "This will help continue the growth of our iVIEW and Elite Bonusing Suite products. It's truly an exciting time to be at Bally."

About South Point The South Point  is a 2,200-room resort in Las Vegas, Nevada providing affordable luxury while catering to visitors and locals alike. This casino destination features a world-class spa, bowling center, nine restaurants, showroom, equestrian arena, convention center, exhibit hall, bingo, 16 movie theatres, and all of the casino games that made Las Vegas famous. The South Point opened in 2005 with a large casino expansion in the summer of 2010. For more information, please visit http://www.southpointcasino.com.

About Bally Technologies, Inc. With a history dating back to 1932, Las Vegas-based Bally Technologies designs, manufactures, operates, and distributes advanced gaming devices, systems and technology solutions worldwide. Bally's product line includes reel-spinning slot machines, video slots, wide-area progressives, interactive and mobile applications, and Class II, lottery, and central-determination games and platforms. Bally also offers an array of casino management, slot accounting, bonusing, cashless and table management solutions. For more information, please contact Laura Olson-Reyes, Senior Director, Marketing & Corporate Communications, at 702-584-7742, or visit http://www.ballytech.com.  Connect with Bally on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn.

This news release may contain "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and is subject to the safe harbor created thereby. Such information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect the results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements.  Future operating results may be adversely affected as a result of a number of risks that are detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update the information in this press release and represents that the information is only valid as of today's date.

– BALLY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. –

 

BETFLAG CHOOSES PRIMA NETWORKS LIMITED POWERED BY MICROGAMING FOR CASINO

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 03:40 AM PST

ITALY – Prima Networks Limited (www.primanetworks.eu) (PNL), powered by Microgaming, is pleased to announce that Betflag SPA has agreed a deal to use its casino software. The deal will see Betflag using PNL's QuickFire software for gamers to enjoy a first-class casino experience.

Betflag SPA is a start-up Sportsbook operator, launched to the Italian market by the Tarricone Holding Group. Its new generation website currently offers competitive odds on sporting events and the company is now branching out into the casino space, using the QuickFire product.

QuickFire's reputation for innovative solutions and award-winning technology were among the reasons Betflag SPA chose the provider as their strategic partner. The other main drivers for the partnership include QuickFire's unparalled speed of integration and reliable platform technology.

Loraine Schoevers, Director of Prima Networks Limited, said: "This deal is an exciting partnership for us as it allows the QuickFire products to be available, through Betflag's casino service, to many thousands of gamers in Italy. We hope that this deal will help facilitate a greater gaming experience for players and a world class casino offering from Betflag."

Giuseppe Tarricone of Betflag said: "We are excited to be going live with a new casino offering and the deal with Prima Networks Limited, given its reputation and high quality of service, is an excellent move for us. The partnership is sure to result in us offering players the best possible casino experience and use of some of the most advanced software in the market."

 

HI-LOW 3 CARDS COMBINES REFINED GRAPHICS AND A DELIBERATELY “QUICK AND EASY” GAME DYNAMIC, STUDIED TO GUARANTEE THE THRILL AND EMOTIONS OF A REAL CASINO.

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 03:21 AM PST

A simple game dynamic, immediate winnings and a refined and elegant 3D graphics contextualization: this is the ideal mix of Hi-Lo 3 cards, the newest WM card game.

This game is based on a few simple steps: the player chooses on which of the three cards he wishes to bet on and try to guess whether the next card will be higher or lower.

Then, in only a few moments, he will discover the amount of the winnings and will have the chance to continue the game, or to collect the money: Hi-Lo 3 cards is indeed a progressive game that allows the player to wager the full amount of the winnings, again and again until he wishes.

The 3D graphics are very realistic and faithfully reproduce the elements that characterize classic casinos, giving the game an extra touch of charm.

Hi-Lo 3 cards is also equipped with features designed to meet the needs of all kind of players, such as the Switch, that allows the player to change all cards with new ones with a simple click.

The number of switches returns to the default settings when a player begins a new hand.

Thank you to the Rebet feature, the player can automatically re-bet the formerly wagered amount, without having to relocate the chips, one by one.

Beside the standard version, Hi-Lo 3 cards is also available in two additional variants: Hi-Lo 3 cards Pro and Hi-Lo 3 cards  Privee, which differ depending on the minimum and maximum bet limits set by the Licensee.

For further information:http://www.wm.com.mt/HI-LO  3 CARDS http://www.wm.com.mt/HI-LO 3 CARDS PRO http://www.wm.com.mt/HI-LO  3 CARDS PRIVEE E-mail: sales@wm.com.mt Tel: +356 3550 5808