Saturday, August 10, 2013

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TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES’ EPICENTRAL® PROMOTION AND BONUSING SYSTEM GOES LIVE ON ALL 523 SLOTS AT BLUEWATER RESORT & CASINO IN PARKER, AZ

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 02:51 AM PDT

Hamden, CT and Parker, AZ – August 7, 2013 – TransAct Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq: TACT), a global leaderin market-specific solutions, including printers, terminals, software and other products for transaction-based and otherindustries, announced today the successful installation of its industry-leading Epicentral® Print System on 523 games atBlueWater Resort & Casino in Parker, Arizona. With this installation, Epicentral is now live at four casinos on a total ofover 5,000 slot machines.

Bart C. Shuldman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TransAct Technologies, commented, "The recent introductionof the Epicentral Print System at BlueWater Resort & Casino marks our fourth successful installation of this advancedpromotion and bonusing system. With each installation, Epicentral is proving to be a powerful tool for casino operatorsto drive increased visitation from their highest rated players while catalyzing new enrollment in loyalty programs andadditional play, leading to higher revenue and solid investment returns for our customers. BlueWater Resort & Casinounderstands the value of providing their guests with great gaming entertainment and rewarding experiences. Theaddition of BlueWater Casino's branded 'Epic Rewards' promotional program, through the deployment of Epicentral, totheir THEclub player loyalty program will enable them to run enhanced, personalized promotions right at the gamingmachine and fully realize the economic benefits that Epicentral brings to their operations."

"We are excited to offer yet another enhancement to our players' casino experience through targeted promotions madepossible by the Epicentral Print System," said Art Navarro, General Manager of BlueWater Resort & Casino. "Thesystem gives our marketing personnel tremendous flexibility to create effective promotions and valuable coupons in realtimeso that we can ensure our customers receive the most rewarding experience possible from their visit. Ouremployees are excited by the possibilities that Epicentral brings to our business and our guests will be the primebeneficiaries of that increased excitement."

The Epicentral Print System — connected directly to TransAct’s ServerPort™ device inside the slot machine — is aneasy-to-use, cost-efficient software system that enables casinos to internally develop marketing programs andpromotional coupons for distribution to customers on a real-time basis at a slot machine via the Epicentral technology.The system works with existing slot systems and games as it operates with a separate and distinct connection with theprinter. As a result, casinos can deploy the Epicentral Print System to connect to all existing slot machines, regardless ofthe game’s manufacturer, to drive increased revenue and enhance their customers’ experience on a real-time basis.

BlueWater Resort & Casino, the first casino in the Southwest to install Epicentral, is currently using the system to provideplayers with a variety of customized promotions. Additionally, TransAct's installation team seamlessly integratedEpicentral with the casino's slot management system, allowing marketing and other personnel at the property to monitorplayer activity in real-time and to adjust their promotions accordingly


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ZITRO’S ESSENCE IN THE MIDST OF ORIENTAL CULTURE

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 02:44 AM PDT

 

 

Zitro's new game DragonsPower has just been launched as an addition to the long list of successes which have seen the light throughout this year.

This new game is set in an oriental culture of dragons, with music created especially for this game and Chinese characters. In so far as its functionality, DragonsPower's features are its great playability, its large prizes and its incredible mathematics.

This is a new game which clients have welcomed with enthusiasm and pleasure. Zitro regular releases of new products consistently become the player's favourites.

 

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Tom Victor Joins Lyceum Media

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 02:39 AM PDT

Tom joins Lyceum Media and brings his previous experiences to the team, having spent two and a half years working as a reporter across three b2b online gambling and social casino titles, and writing for local and national newspapers and magazines across the United Kingdom.

“After spending close to three years writing about the igaming industry, I am excited to bring my abilities and experience to the world of PR,” said Victor.

“I have built up a strong understanding of the industry and hope this will help me bring Lyceum’s clients great coverage across all media outlets in gaming and beyond.”

Jodie Thind of Lyceum Media commented: "Tom brings a breadth of knowledge in gaming, technology and sports and will be a great addition to our team.  Lyceum Media does public relations exclusively in the gaming industry, and having a team with experience in the space is one of our unique attributes. Tom will not only be a great asset for our clients, but will bring new insights to the collaborative gaming and iGaming environment that makes Lyceum Media effective at serving this industry.”

About Lyceum Media Lyceum Media is a full service public relations firmworking exclusively in iGaming since 2002. Lyceum brings its clients the benefit of an unparalleled understanding of the sector, its key players and its traditional and online media channels. Count on our Experience and Contacts.

 

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Intertops Sportsbook Celebrates 30th Birthday with a $30,000 Bonanza

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 02:35 AM PDT

August 8, 2013, London, UK (Press Release) – This month Intertops, the world's first online sportsbook, celebrates an amazing 30 years in business. Established in 1983, Intertops took bets by phone and post before making igaming history by accepting the world's first online bet in 1996.

Thirty years of satisfied customers around the world means there is every reason to celebrate. Intertops customers can look forward to a fall full of birthday presents. The party gets underway this month with an amazing $30,000 Birthday Bonanza. 30 players with the highest net percentage wagering profit between now and December 31st will receive attractive Free Bet prizes. The top player will receive $5000 in free bets; second to fifth place players will get $3000 each.

"This is a massive giveaway," said Intertops' sportsbook manager. "But we think our thirtieth anniversary is really worth something special!"

In addition to rewarding the most successful customers, Intertops is offering 30 Stake Back Bets throughout the birthday period until the end of the year. Players will be given opportunities to win back $100 in stakes which can then be used as Free Bets. Sports across the board will be covered.

After revolutionizing the world of sports betting, Intertops remains one of the most trusted and best-known brands on the market. By putting customers first it has earned a top reputation. Today the popular online sportsbook takes wagers on virtually every major sport, including American football, MLB baseball, golf and tennis online and via mobile devices.

More birthday celebrations will be announced over the next few months. View this sportsbetting story on YouTube: http://youtu.be/qpxnXtHLnyQ