Casino and lottery supplier Scientific Games Corporation will highlight an extensive array of innovative, market-specific technology and entertainment solutions for the gaming and lottery industries on stand N1-440 at this week’s ICE Totally Gaming trade show in London’s ExCel Centre.
The company will demonstrate a cutting-edge and far-reaching portfolio of gaming devices and imaginative content, table games and systems, instant games, and breakthrough lottery retail technology that together form a true end-to-end solution.
“Scientific Games’ ICE booth is going to be a high-energy experience filled with the most imaginative, entertaining and integrated gaming and lottery solutions,” said Gavin Isaacs, president and CEO of Scientific Games. “Our global team is driving innovation that will help our European operators profit and players win, anywhere they choose to play.”
Highlights of Scientific Games’ display at ICE 2016 include:
New Hardware Solutions, Entertaining Content: Scientific Games’ new TwinStar cabinet, now approved in more than 20 U.S. jurisdictions, makes its European debut at ICE. TwinStar, a for-sale cabinet, is a single platform that leverages the state-of-the-art ArgOS operating system to combine the best technology and game content from two of the industry’s strongest slot brands—Bally and WMS—giving casino operators the flexibility to adapt it based on their players’ preferences. The cabinet features dual, vivid, 24-inch/61-centimeter full HD displays and a 150 percent larger iDeck touchscreen button deck.
Other hardware innovations on display with entertaining game content include Elvis Lives, the second installment in the WMS consumer-favorite Elvis-licensed brand slot series. The dual vertical super-high-definition displays on the striking Gamefield xD cabinet, with a 42-inch/107-centimeter top box, create superior player interaction and boost coin-in.
The eye-catching Dragon Spin package features a bonus-rich game with five fast-hitting progressives and mystery-stacked reels on every base game spin. Dragon Spin is featured on the Bally Pro Wave 360 cabinet, with striking curved 50-inch/127-centimeter, 360-degree video topper and 360-degree surround sound.
Dynamic Multi-Game, Skill-Based Solutions Add Excitement
On display at ICE and designed to appeal to the diverse international market is Fu Babies, the second Duo Fu Duo Cai near-area progressive link featuring free games that can be re-triggered.
The first in Scientific Games’ skills-based line-up, an arcade classic takes slot gaming to a new dimension on the WMS Blade S32 cabinet. During the bonus round, players have the option of using their galactic skills to shoot down aliens and avoid missiles to earn jackpot points.
Broad Systems Portfolio:Scientific Games is offering hands-on demonstrations of its MCC casino management systems suite, a feature-rich system offering casino operators numerous solutions to run operations that are more efficient, while delighting players.MCC features Open Casino Manager, a powerful, scalable, and flexible software tool suite.
Table Solutions:The company will display a number of innovations for the casino pit, including the award-winning table games Flushes Gone Wild and Two for the Show, which headline new poker-based table games that are connected to progressive side bets running on the Infinilink progressive bonusing application.
Scientific Games continues to grow its electronic table systems portfolio, and at ICE will display a French version of Tablemaster Fusion Blackjack, which transports the fast-paced excitement of live table gaming to a fully electronic platform; and Scientific Games’ cutting-edge Fusion Hybrid, which connects to the innovative iTable Roulette.
Content for U.K.:Scientific Games’ ICE display will highlight a number of new products for the U.K. market, including a new sports wagering hardware and cash management system; innovative technology applications for the LBO, arcade, and bingo sectors; and six new Barcrest game titles—Montezuma, Action Stax, Sweet Drops, and The Cheshire Cat. The new sit-down HD T8 terminal, which offers players enhanced playability and functionality, will also be on display.
Interactive Solutions: The company’s SG Interactive business will showcase a number of solutions at ICE for casino operators and players. Visitors to ICE will see Scientific Games’ Remote Game Server (RGS), the industry’s only source for slot and table games from the Bally, Barcrest, Shuffle Master and Williams game development studios. In addition to popular titles like Rainbow Riches, RGS content includes an industry-leading library of player favorite licensed brands. Games are now being launched omnichannel in HTML5, ensuring an optimal gaming experience whenever and wherever a player may be.
SG Interactive will also share SG Universe, a holistic mobile and desktop solution offering compelling content for land-based casino operators seeking to engage players online and in-casino. SG Universe is comprised of award-winning platforms Mobile Concierge, VenueBet, and the Play4Fun Network and features Core System Integration for a single, 360-degree view of the player.
SG Lottery: Demonstrating a laser-focus on making lottery games easy and convenient for both retailers and players, Scientific Games’ Lottery Division will highlight PlayCentral HD, the award-winning lottery retail technology featuring an interactive self-service kiosk with a 42-in/107-cm LCD touchscreen display, immersive 3D graphical user interface, ticket checking and validation, age verification, an integrated advertising display, and a “shopping cart” experience.
The company also will showcase its PlayCentral EX kiosk, which offers full self-service player access to Scientific Games’ extensive end-to-end sports-wagering platform. This sleek, easy-to-navigate sports-wagering platform offers unlimited sports, events and markets in real time for both pre-game and in-play wagering opportunities, supporting cash, TITO, voucher and player account-based funding.
